Charleston, SC 29401
- 3Beds
- 3Full Baths
- 1Half Baths
- 1,939SqFt
- 1872Year Built
- 0.00Acres
- MLS# 24028221
- Residential
- Single Family Attached
- Sold
- Approx Time on Market3 months, 26 days
- AreaHistoric Charleston
- CountyCharleston
- Subdivision Downtown
Overview
A rare and unique opportunity to own a stunning piece of reimagined history at 71 Wentworth. For the first time ever, residence no. 304 is available for public purchase and is ready to welcome its new owner home. Residence no. 304 was designed for joyful living in the city that knows it best. The home's stunning living space invites elevated entertaining with cathedral ceilings soaring up to 25 feet, framed by historically-replicated 14-foot windows that flood the space with natural light. The kitchen extends seamlessly into this living space and features high-end integrated appliances and a custom island. Exposed antique brick and reclaimed heartpine wood salvaged from the original structure adorn the walls and ceiling. Two spacious bedroom suites are positioned on thesecond level, each thoughtfully appointed with custom finishes and filled with natural light. The primary suite showcases beautiful original structural beams alongside modern luxuries like a generous walk-in closet and a soaking tub within the wet room. The home's laundry room is conveniently positioned on the landing, easily accessible between both bedrooms. An additional third bedroom suite offers versatility as an owner's retreat, den, or private guest suite. A loggia provides an open-air escape and features exposed brick and soaring ceilings - an exquisite sanctuary within the lively heart of Charleston. The residence is offered fully furnished, affording a seamless turn-key opportunity for the discerning buyer.Inspired by its storied past and Charleston's vibrant culture, 71 Wentworth beautifully blends historic architectural details and contemporary finishes. Often referred to as ""The Crown of King Street"", the building was originally designed in 1872 by the prolific Charleston architect, John Henry Devereaux, and reimagined 150 years later by a team of local experts with in-depth knowledge of Charleston's unique culture, history and architecture. With an enviable location at the corner of King and Wentworth streets, 71 Wentworth is just steps from Charleston's best restaurants, bars, museums, shops, galleries and historic sites. Now is your chance to own an exclusive piece of history in Charleston at 71 Wentworth.
Sale Info
Listing Date: 11-07-2024
Sold Date: 03-06-2025
Aprox Days on Market: 
3 month(s), 26 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
3 month(s), 18 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $3,850,000
Asking Price: $3,850,000
Selling Price: $3,071,250
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $778,750
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $778,750
Agriculture / Farm
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Association Fees / Info
Bathroom Info
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 3
Building Info
Levels: Two
Window Features: Window Treatments
Year Built: 1872
Floors: Wood
Business Info
Rent Control: No
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Pool Private: No
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: Other (Use Remarks)
Garage: No
Attached Garage: No
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: No
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Lot Info
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.00
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Offer Compensation
Other
Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 2
New Construction: No
Property Subtype: No
Building Area Units: Square Feet
View: No
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Structure Type: Condo Regime, Condominium
Room Info
Beds: 3
Primary Bedroom Features: Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sale / Lease Info
Sold Date: 2025-03-06T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1939
Unit Info
Unit: 304
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Heating: Yes
Heat: Heat Pump
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: No
Directions
71 Wentworth Is At The Corner Of King And Wentworth. The Main Entrance Is On Wentworth Street.Courtesy of listing office East West Realty, LLC