25 East Battery Street
Charleston, SC 29401
$23,900,000
Charleston's storied Victorian masterpiece reimagined to embrace history, family, and grand celebrations for the next century. Standing proudly among only ten residences along Charleston's most exclusive waterfront address, East Battery, the Drayton House remains a timeless icon of the city's architectural heritage. Once a gracious private home for one of Charleston's founding families, it has now been reborn through a meticulous and inspired remodel - one that celebrates both its rich past and a vibrant future. Every detail, from the intricate millwork to the soaring piazzas overlooking the harbor, pays homage to the elegance and endurance of Charleston's architectural heritage, with a total of over 11,000 SQFT.The Drayton House was redesigned with extraordinary living in mind. The incredible kitchen stands alone, like no other in the city, with its own walk-in refrigerator, plus a separate, hidden commercial-grade kitchen, which includes a grill, smoker, deep-fryer, and commercial dishwasher - truly a chef's dream! Step down into the Ralph Lauren inspired media room to a 163" digital wall with state-of-the-art audio which opens to a beautiful custom tiger onyx 4-sided bar to relax with family or entertain on a grand scale. Enter the glass elevator to ascend to the 2,200 SQFT primary suite level which invites you to complete tranquility and peace with luxury spa features that rival the finest homes and hotels in the world. Multiple seating areas allow for views of the Harbor and courtyard. Custom furnishings and lighting, along ...
+ Read More| List Number Main: | 26027595 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $23,900,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Sub Type: | Single Family Detached |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms: | 7 |
| Full Baths: | 7 |
| Half Baths: | 4 |
| Apx. Sq Ft: | 11,368 |
| Lot Size: | 13,503.6 |
| Acreage: | 0.31 |
| Sf Detached Style: | Carriage/Kitchen House, Charleston Single, Victorian |
| Waterfront?: | Yes |
| City: | Charleston |
| County: | Charleston |
| Zip Code: | 29401 |
| Year Built: | 1885 |
| Area: | 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside Of Crosstown |
| Lot Size: | Corner Lot, Riverview, 0 - .5 Acre |
| Subdivision: | South Of Broad |
| High School: | Burke |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Exterior: | Block, Brick, Stucco |
| Foundation: | Basement |
| Heat: | Forced Air |
| Misc Exterior: | Elevator Shaft, Lawn Irrigation, Lighting, Balcony |
| Misc Interior: | High Ceilings, Elevator, Ceiling - Smooth, Walk-In Closet(s), Wine Cellar, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Game, Office, Pantry, Sauna, Separate Dining, Study, Sun |
| Roof: | Copper |
| Stories/Levels: | 4 |
| Water/Sewer: | Public |
| Room Type: | Family, Formal Living, Foyer, Game, Laundry, Office, Pantry, Sauna, Separate Dining, Study, Sun |
| Flooring: | Wood, Marble |
| Parking Features: | Off Street |
| Status: | Active |
| State Or Province: | SC |
| Accessibility Features: | Handicapped Equipped |
| Window Features: | Window Treatments |
| Directions: | -- |
| Laundry Features: | Laundry Room |
| Fireplace Features: | Dining Room, Living Room, Three + |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.31 |
| Building Area Total: | 11368 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Community Features: | Elevators, Security, Trash |
| Fencing: | Wrought Iron |
| Levels: | Multi-Story |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Other Structures: | Yes, Guest House |
| Room Primary Bedroom Features: | Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Security Features: | Security System |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Utilities: | Carolina Water Service, Dominion Energy |
| Waterfront Features: | River Front |
| Basement: | false |
| Assumable: | No |
| Carport Spaces: | 0 |
| Covered Spaces: | 0 |
| Elementary School: | Memminger |
| Garage Spaces: | 0 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Simmons Pinckney |
Listing Courtesy of: Carriage Properties LLC
843-266-8000
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