Charleston, SC 29401
- 6Beds
- 7Full Baths
- 1Half Baths
- 3,506SqFt
- 1841Year Built
- 0.17Acres
- MLS# 24012261
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Sold
- Approx Time on Market2 months, 17 days
- AreaHistoric Charleston
- CountyCharleston
- Subdivision Harleston Village
Overview
Step into a piece of Charleston history; the St. Amand/ Aimar house at 181 Queen Street was built in 1841, the same year the Charleston City Market was built. The Current owners worked with the National Parks Service to restore the building in line with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation in 2021. Just steps to Colonial Lake, this 6 bedroom, 7.5 bath home features a 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath main home with a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom attached guest house connected via beautiful historic covered piazzas. The private guest house is also perfect for use as an office or income generating unit. This grand Charleston Single-style residence features an open formal living area with soaring 11'+ ceilings, original heart pine flooring, and detailed mouldings throughout.The bright kitchen features custom cabinetry, a Jenn Air appliance suite, and opens up to a large dining room complete with gas fireplace and an original marble mantel. On the second floor, the master suite features a gas fireplace, large bathroom with access to wrap around second story porches with beautiful views of Colonial Lake. With plenty of room for guests, all four bedrooms in the main house feature en-suite baths. The guest house has a full kitchen, living room, master bedroom with large walk in closet, a guest bedroom, and office with en-suite baths.The unique outdoor living space features a travertine deck, heated pool with hot tub, astro turf lawn, and fire pit area. A rare find in downtown Charleston, there is off-street parking for 5 cars, and a Tesla charger already installed. Sit on the grand porches and enjoy the sunshine and views of Colonial Lake. Sit on the grand piazzas and enjoy the breezes flowing in from the Ashley River of stroll to Colonial Lake, the Moultrie playground tennis/pickle bar courts, the Jasper or the Battery. This stunning property is not to be missed!
Sale Info
Listing Date: 05-14-2024
Sold Date: 08-01-2024
Aprox Days on Market: 
2 month(s), 17 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
3 month(s), 2 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $3,329,000
Asking Price: $3,329,000
Selling Price: $3,100,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $229,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $229,000
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
Community Features: Dog Park, Fitness Center, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
Bathroom Info
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 7
Building Info
Levels: 3 Stories
Year Built: 1841
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Business Info
Rent Control: No
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Fencing: Privacy
Misc Ext: Patio, Wrap Around
Exterior Features: Balcony
Pool Private: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground
Style: Charleston Single
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: Off Street
Garage: No
Attached Garage: No
Green / Env Info
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC
Interior Features
Desclocation: Gas Log, Three +
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Family, Formal Living, Office, Separate Dining
Fireplace: Yes
Lot Info
Lot Size: 0.17
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.17
Lot Sqft: 7405.2
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Offer Compensation
Other
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 3
Foundation: Raised
Exterior: Wood Siding
New Construction: No
Roof: Metal, Slate
Property Subtype: No
Building Area Units: Square Feet
View: No
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Room Info
Beds: 6
Primary Bedroom Features: Garden Tub/Shower, Outside Access
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sale / Lease Info
Sold Date: 2024-08-01T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 3506
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Heating: Yes
Heat: Electric
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: No
Directions
Take Rutledge Avenue South Form Calhoun St.. Turn Left On Queen St. Property Is Located On Right-hand Side 1/2 Block From Colonial Lake.Courtesy of listing office The Exchange Company, LLC