
12 John St Unit Includes 8 & 10 Charleston, SC 29403
Mazyck-Wraggborough NeighborhoodEstimated payment $13,564/month
Highlights
- Guest House
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Traditional Architecture
- High Ceiling
About This Home
Easy to show. 12, 10 and 8 John Street: Live in 12, income of $108,000 on the cottages!C. 1900 CHARMING MAIN HOUSE with 2295sf of interior space, 4BR/3BA with full width front and back porches. GUEST COTTAGES, each with 1127sf, 3BR/2BA. Total property 10 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. Uniquely situated in The Garden District adjacent to the grand live oak grove of the Charleston Museum, allowing beautiful green views and seclusion. Steps from historic landmarks Aiken Rhett House and Manigault House Museums, The Dewberry, Library, Gaillard, King Street shopping, Charleston Law, and neighborhood restaurants. Set back from the wide tree-lined street, an inviting porch overlooks a front garden. The property is almost a third of an acre with unexpected depth andprivacy in the expansive rear garden. Each house has private garden space with Charleston brick patios. The main house features original heartpine floors, 4 fireplaces with gas coal baskets, a wood burning stove in the kitchen, large rooms with lots of natural light, and an airy entrance hall with room for a grand piano. There is a main staircase from the foyer and back service stairs from the kitchen. French doors, pocket doors, transoms and 10 foot ceilings up and down add architecturally to the overall open flow. A wonderful family kitchen at the rear opens to a covered porch and courtyard garden. The two charming 1930's GUEST COTTAGES have heartpine floors throughout as well as tongue and groove walls and ceilings. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the cottages are leased for the upcoming year at 4500 each for annual income of $108,000. So many possibilities, live-work with home office and guest house, rental income, room for pool and pool house...endless opportunities for this exceptional property. Zoning is General Business. The main house at 12 John Street is in an X flood zone with no flood insurance required. There has been no flooding in 26 years of ownership.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,566
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Elevated Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Privacy Fence
- Level Lot
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Victorian Architecture
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,549 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Smooth Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Stubbed Gas Line For Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Window Treatments
- Insulated Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Utility Room
- Laundry Room
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Fireplace in Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 10 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 7 Full Bathrooms
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Rain Gutters
- Front Porch
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Schools
- Memminger Elementary School
- Courtenay Middle School
- Burke High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
Community Details
Overview
- Wraggborough Subdivision
- The community has rules related to allowing live work
Recreation
- Park
- Dog Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | $3,566 | $26,350 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $3,297 | $26,350 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $3,455 | $26,350 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $3,580 | $26,350 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $3,158 | $22,650 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $3,050 | $24,650 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $2,926 | $24,650 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $3,022 | $24,650 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $2,565 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2011 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/07/2025 06/07/25 | Price Changed | $2,595,000 | -1.0% | $570 / Sq Ft |
05/25/2025 05/25/25 | Price Changed | $2,620,000 | -1.9% | $576 / Sq Ft |
04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Price Changed | $2,670,000 | -1.8% | $587 / Sq Ft |
12/30/2024 12/30/24 | For Sale | $2,720,000 | -- | $598 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | $620,000 | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Closed | $310,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $415,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | -- | Assumption |
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MLS Number: 24031395

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