149 S Battery St Charleston, SC 29401
South of Broad Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,979
Sq Ft
0.31
Acres
Highlights
- Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
- Traditional Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Horse Lot Park
About This Home
As of April 2025Located in the highly desirable South of Broad neighborhood, this beautifully renovated 1938 home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Upon entering the formal foyer, a grand curved staircase guides you into a sunlit breakfast nook and renovated kitchen. Standing out with honed stone countertops, luxury appliances, and custom cabinetry. Large windows in the kitchen and breakfast nook showcase the beautiful landscaped garden and patio, offering a view of the Ashley River. An open living area and wood paneled library/den offer a relaxed space for casual living. Off the living area you will find a wood paneled study perfect for a home office.Just off the foyer, you will find a large dining room and a spacious, well-designed butler's pantry, conveniently located between the kitchen and dining room.The second floor features a luxurious main suite that includes a spacious closet/dressing area and a renovated marble bath. Also located on the second floor are two bright bedrooms connecting with a Jack and Jill bath. Continuing up a set of stairs will lead you to the third level revealing a comfortable guest suite/flex space, full bath, and laundry area. Additional highlights include a secure and gated property, two-car covered carport, separate mudroom entrance, and direct access to the charming back patio. The serene landscaped garden with outstanding live oaks is the perfect place for relaxation and boasts an enjoyable space for entertaining. This home presents a unique opportunity to experience historic grace and modern amenities in one of Charleston's most prestigious neighborhoods.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Handsome Properties, Inc. License #9950 Listed on: 01/17/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,055
Year Built
- Built in 1938
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Wood Fence
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,979 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Smooth Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Crawl Space
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- <<microwave>>
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Carport
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Front Porch
Schools
- Memminger Elementary School
- Simmons Pinckney Middle School
- Burke High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- South Of Broad Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 17, 2025
Closed on
Apr 15, 2025
Sold by
Judge Michael D and Costello Ellen M
Bought by
Hirsch Buthman Revocable Living Family Trust and Hirsch
Seller's Agent
Deborah Fisher
Handsome Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Curry Smoak
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$3,675,000
Sold Price
$3,625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-1.36%
Views
84
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.19%
Original Mortgage
$2,718,750
Outstanding Balance
$2,718,750
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$907,707
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 1, 2016
Closed on
Aug 1, 2016
Sold by
Woodside Linda F and Perry Woodside B
Bought by
Judge Michael D and Costello Ellen M
Seller's Agent
Charles Sullivan
Carriage Properties LLC
Buyer's Agent
Heather Beyler
Carolina One Real Estate
List Price
$2,295,000
Sold Price
$2,295,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.38%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $3,625,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $2,295,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,718,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,137,250 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $975,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | Sold | $3,625,000 | -1.4% | $911 / Sq Ft |
| 01/17/2025 01/17/25 | For Sale | $3,675,000 | +60.1% | $924 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2016 08/01/16 | Sold | $2,295,000 | 0.0% | $569 / Sq Ft |
| 07/02/2016 07/02/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/30/2016 03/30/16 | For Sale | $2,295,000 | -- | $569 / Sq Ft |
Source: CHS Regional MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $13,055 | $104,580 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $12,351 | $104,580 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $12,978 | $104,580 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $13,475 | $104,580 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $12,047 | $91,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $11,611 | $91,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,888 | $50,280 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $6,093 | $50,280 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $5,153 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Deborah Fisher
Seller's Agent in 2025
Deborah Fisher
Handsome Properties, Inc.
(843) 870-1551
31 in this area
70 Total Sales
-
Curry Smoak
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Curry Smoak
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
(843) 729-5691
5 in this area
55 Total Sales
-
Charles Sullivan
C
Seller's Agent in 2016
Charles Sullivan
Carriage Properties LLC
(843) 367-8807
78 in this area
139 Total Sales
-
Heather Beyler
H
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Heather Beyler
Carolina One Real Estate
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: CHS Regional MLS
MLS Number: 25001417
APN: 457-11-01-018
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