Charleston, SC 29401
- 7Beds
- 5Full Baths
- 1Half Baths
- 6,996SqFt
- 1854Year Built
- 0.19Acres
- MLS# 22007419
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Sold
- Approx Time on Market3 months, 2 days
- AreaHistoric Charleston
- CountyCharleston
- SubdivisionHarleston Village
Overview
One of Charleston's most stately homes, the Whilden-Hirsch house is an icon in the heart of Harleston Village. An eight month renovation has just been completed and a revamped interior now elegantly combines the historic significance of the home with modern comforts and designer aesthetics. An impressive house with 6,900 square feet, its exterior features masonry construction, mansard roof, two gracious piazzas and an inviting, curved wrought iron staircase at the entry. Beyond the beautiful carved privacy doors and leaded glass entry door is a stunning grand foyer with incredible staircase. The three-story residence boasts 13-foot ceilings on all three floors, original hardwood floors (newly refinished), historic stained glass windows, multiple fireplaces, and restored originaldecorative hardware throughout. The sunlit formal living room features an inviting bay window with custom banquette seating. The living room and dining room have triple-hung windows that open onto the large piazza and overlook the pool. The chef's kitchen has butcher block countertops, Viking and Sub-zero appliances, and a large walk-in pantry . The first floor also includes a billiard room, cozy family room and half-bathroom for guests. There are accommodations for the whole family with three renovated bedrooms on the second floor, huge custom closet, laundry and three full bathrooms. Four bedrooms and two full bathrooms are on the third floor. There is also an elevator with access to three levels. The fenced garden includes a heated saltwater pool and separate pool house with outdoor fireplace. Driveway can accommodate four parked vehicles. The property is one block north of Colonial Lake, and King Street's shops and restaurants are a short walk away. Designer finishes and furnishings, prime location and historic significance make this home truly spectacular!
Sale Info
Listing Date: 03-26-2022
Sold Date: 06-29-2022
Aprox Days on Market: 
3 month(s), 2 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
1 Year(s), 9 month(s), 20 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $4,200,000
Asking Price: $4,200,000
Selling Price: $4,100,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $100,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $100,000
Agriculture / Farm
Grazing Permits Forest Service: Yes
Grazing Permits Private: Yes
Grazing Permits Blm: Yes
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: Yes
Association Fees / Info
Bathroom Info
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 5
Building Info
Levels: 3 Stories
Window Features: Window Treatments
Year Built: 1854
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Business Info
Rent Control: No
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Fencing: Wrought Iron, Privacy
Exterior Features: Elevator Shaft, Lighting
Pool Private: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground
Style: Traditional, Victorian
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: Off Street
Garage: No
Attached Garage: No
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Desclocation: Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Connection, Great Room, Three +
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Great, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Lot Info
Lot Size: 0.19
Lot Desc: 0 - .5 Acre
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.19
Lot Sqft: 8276.4
Irrigation Water Rights: Yes
Offer Compensation
Other
Security Features: Security System
Mobile Home Remains: Yes
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 3
Foundation: Crawl Space
Exterior: Block/Masonry, Stucco
New Construction: No
Roof: See Remarks
Building Area Units: Square Feet
View: No
Home Warranty: Yes
Habitable Residence: Yes
Room Info
Beds: 7
Primary Bedroom Features: Outside Access, Sitting Room
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sale / Lease Info
Sold Date: 2022-06-29T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: Yes
Lease Considered: Yes
Lease Assignable: Yes
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 6996
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Heating: No
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: No
Directions
House Is On The Corner Of Rutledge And Wentworth.Courtesy of listing office Maison Real Estate