89 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SC 29401
$5,950,000
RARE OPPORTUNITY IN THE DESIRABLE HARLESTON VILLAGE. This is an incredible opportunity to own the iconic Circa 1838 Carolopolis Award-winner only steps from Colonial Lake - recognized for its outstanding historic preservation and Federal Period architecture. Flemish bond brickwork, slate roof, three-tiered piazzas, stunning staircase, grand rooms (parlors), French doors throughout, chef's kitchen, original heart-pine floors, clawfoot tubs, detailed millwork, 5 fireplaces made of prominent components such as cast iron.Breathtaking garden courtyard w saltwater swimming pool (heated & chilled) of considerable size w travertine stone surround are found behind private gates. .10 acre (parking) lot at the rear of the property is part of the sale.This is an incredible investment!
Current sellers relocating abroad have completed extensive updates due to their care of the property.
Sellers also told Fireplaces may be made operable from inspectors and fireplace professional. Images may be edited to show a flaming fire as rendering.
Potential for garage pending city/BAR approval with future application of new owner.
| List Number Main: | 26024757 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $5,950,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Sub Type: | Single Family Detached |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms: | 5 |
| Full Baths: | 5 |
| Half Baths: | 1 |
| Apx. Sq Ft: | 4,280 |
| Lot Size: | 5,662.8 |
| Acreage: | 0.13 |
| Sf Detached Style: | Charleston Single |
| City: | Charleston |
| County: | Charleston |
| Zip Code: | 29401 |
| Year Built: | 1838 |
| Area: | 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside Of Crosstown |
| Lot Size: | 0 - .5 Acre |
| Subdivision: | Harleston Village |
| High School: | Burke |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Exterior: | Brick |
| Misc Exterior: | Balcony, Garden |
| Misc Interior: | High Ceilings, Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study, Utility |
| Roof: | Slate |
| Stories/Levels: | 4 |
| Water/Sewer: | Public |
| Room Type: | Bonus, Eat-In-Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Laundry, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study, Utility |
| Flooring: | Wood, Marble |
| Pool Features: | In Ground |
| Status: | Active |
| State Or Province: | SC |
| Pool Private?: | Yes |
| Directions: | From Broad St, Turn Onto Ashley Ave, Property Is On Left. |
| Laundry Features: | Laundry Room |
| Fireplace Features: | Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Three + |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.13 |
| Building Area Total: | 4280 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Fencing: | Fence - Metal Enclosed, Privacy |
| Levels: | Multi-Story |
| Listing Terms: | Any, Cash, Conventional |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Other Structures: | No, Storage, Shed(s) |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Covered, Patio |
| Room Primary Bedroom Features: | Multiple Closets, Outside Access |
| Room Primary Bedroom Level: | Upper |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Utilities: | Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy |
| Basement: | false |
| Assumable: | No |
| Carport Spaces: | 0 |
| Covered Spaces: | 0 |
| Elementary School: | Memminger |
| Entry Location: | Ground Level |
| Garage Spaces: | 0 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Courtenay |
Listing Courtesy of: Rachel Urso Real Estate LLC
843-801-9087
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