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Seller's Agent in 2018
Leslie Turner
Hudson Phillips Properties Charleston LLC
60 Church St Charleston, SC 29401
South of Broad NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $5,397,000 - $7,845,000
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,269
Sq Ft
$1,541/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Marble Flooring
- Great Room
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Charleston Architecture
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of January 2018Chic, South of Broad, historic, beautifully designed & renovated. Rated in "This is Charleston" as Valuable to the City, this circa 1754 gem features an original fabulous mahogany paneled drawing room, as well as newly designed spaces perfect for modern living. The formal living room is one of the few surviving 18th century mahogany paneled rooms in America, and the only one in Charleston. A meticulous full restoration & renovation of the property was just completed, directed by perfectionist owners with a dream team including Beau Clowney Architects, Sheila Wertimer Landscape Design, ESD/Muffie Faith, and Cannon Construction. This special property features luxurious finishes with every conceivable upgrade.The elegant drawing room and cypress paneled dining room showcase...MORE the fine historic details, while the new, sun-filled eat-in kitchen tastefully incorporates high quality craftsmanship and timeless design. The elegant kitchen with a wall of windows flows into a very large family room and sun room, which offers hard-to-find open space livability in the desirable historic district. The glass enclosure across the back of the house brings the enchanting garden indoors, and flows flawlessly right out to the private garden rooms and pool.
Additionally, the main house features a cypress paneled sitting room/den, along with 3 lovely bedrooms, each with a luxurious bathroom. The master suite is down the hall for privacy, and features a large custom master bath, his & hers custom closets, coffered ceiling, and seating area with glass wall across the back with balcony overlooking the beautiful garden and Mrs. Whaley's garden on the south side.
The beautiful garden features a series of outdoor rooms, with areas for seating, dining, and lounging around the large blue-stone flanked pool. The home's interior and garden flow seamlessly together, perfect for entertaining. The separate pool/guest house has French doors that open right onto the pool, and has a lovely living area, spectacular kitchen with antiqued mirrored wall and custom finishes, two bedrooms, and full bath.
There is total privacy on the large, flag shaped lot, with high brick walls and plantings that provide total seclusion for this slice of heaven.
This home is both elegant and incredibly livable. Owners spared no expense in upgrading and renovating this fine historic property in the heart of 18th century Charleston. The home is move-in ready and features an elevator and coveted off-street parking. The property is only 1.5 blocks from the Battery, and is walking distance to the best shopping and restaurants in Charleston. Exterior easement with Historic Charleston Foundation. HIGH & DRY during last 3 years of storms.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Leslie Turner
Hudson Phillips Properties Charleston LLC License #82983 Listed on: 11/05/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,953
Year Built
- Built in 1754
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Privacy Fence
- Brick Fence
- Irrigation
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Charleston Architecture
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,269 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Elevator
- Wet Bar
- Smooth Ceilings
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Bedroom
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- Garden Bath
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Crawl Space
Pool
- In Ground Pool
Schools
- Memminger Elementary School
- Simmons Pinckney Middle School
- Burke High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- No Heating
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- South Of Broad Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2021
Sold by
Palmer Kurt H and Palmer Caroline T
Bought by
Melhado Teresa Smith
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 5, 2017
Closed on
Jan 16, 2018
Sold by
Desino Christopher and Desino Robert
Bought by
Palmer Kurt H and Palmer Caroline T
Seller's Agent
Leslie Turner
Hudson Phillips Properties Charleston LLC
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Severance
Atlantic Properties Of The LowCountry
List Price
$4,500,000
Sold Price
$4,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-2.22%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.35%
Original Mortgage
$3,000,000
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 8, 2016
Closed on
Nov 10, 2016
Sold by
Siddons Anne Rivers
Bought by
Desino Christopher and Desino Robert
Seller's Agent
Margaret Von Werssowetz
Maison Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Turner
Hudson Phillips Properties Charleston LLC
List Price
$2,100,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
86.18%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melhado Teresa Smith | $5,025,000 | None Available | |
| Palmer Kurt H | $4,400,000 | None Available | |
| Desino Christopher | $2,100,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Palmer Kurt H | $3,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Siddons Heyward L | $240,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/17/2018 01/17/18 | Sold | $4,400,000 | -2.2% | $1,031 / Sq Ft |
| 11/17/2017 11/17/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/05/2017 11/05/17 | For Sale | $4,500,000 | +114.3% | $1,054 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2016 11/10/16 | Sold | $2,100,000 | 0.0% | $523 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2016 10/11/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/08/2016 09/08/16 | For Sale | $2,100,000 | -- | $523 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,953 | $201,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $24,953 | $201,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $23,646 | $201,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $21,773 | $176,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $22,609 | $176,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $23,005 | $176,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $32,767 | $126,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $11,021 | $93,090 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $11,408 | $93,090 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $10,245 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ashley Severance
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Ashley Severance
Atlantic Properties Of The LowCountry
(843) 991-7197
8 in this area
292 Total Sales
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John Barnwell
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Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2018
John Barnwell
The Exchange Company, LLC
(843) 882-2700
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
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Margaret Von Werssowetz
M
Seller's Agent in 2016
Margaret Von Werssowetz
Maison Real Estate
(843) 224-6651
4 in this area
31 Total Sales
Map
Source: CHS Regional MLS
MLS Number: 17029940
APN: 458-13-01-096
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