41 Society St Charleston, SC 29401
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,586 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Detached
Listing Status Active Contingent
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,586 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,411
Subdivision Ansonborough
MLS Listing ID 26007837
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1818
Lot Size 3,484 Sqft
Acres 0.08
Property Sub-Type Single Family Detached
Property Description
The interior is defined by soaring ceilings and exceptional natural light throughout. Original hardwood floors, historic gas and wood-burning fireplaces, and period chandeliers lend warmth and character to the thoughtfully preserved home, which underwent an expert renovation in 2015. Modern comforts have been seamlessly integrated, including a four-zone HVAC system that ensures efficient climate control across all levels.
The first floor is designed for effortless entertaining, featuring a formal living room, an ample dining room, and a chef's kitchen. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with exposed ceiling beams, a generously sized island, high-end Thermador appliances, and elegant mahogany French doors that open directly to the lush gardens.
The second level hosts the primary suite, a private retreat complete with a spa-like bath and an abundance of closet space--an exceptional amenity for a historic peninsula home. A versatile library on this level can easily serve as a second bedroom or office. The third floor offers a secluded retreat with a private bath, ideal as a third bedroom, artist's studio, or quiet workspace. Beyond the main living areas, the finished lower level includes an additional bedroom and full bath, providing a comfortable guest suite or private quarters.
The exterior of the home is equally captivating. Two gracious piazzas overlook professionally designed gardens and hardscape by Sheila Wertimer, creating a lush and serene outdoor setting. A remarkable historic detail remains in the rear brick wall of the house, which dates to 1770. An outdoor fireplace enhances the space, creating a private oasis perfect for year-round entertaining.
Recent updates, including a newly resealed roof, ensure the home's structural integrity is as impressive as its rich history. Complete with off-street parking--an exceptional convenience in the historic district--41 Society Street represents a rare offering: a premier Charleston peninsula residence that seamlessly blends historic character with modern luxury.
Location
State SC
County Charleston
Area 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside Of Crosstown
Rooms
Primary Bedroom Level Upper
Master Bedroom Upper Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior
Interior Features Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Separate Dining, Study
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Type Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Window Features Window Treatments
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Garden, Lighting
Parking Features Off Street
Fence Brick, Privacy
Community Features Trash
Utilities Available Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Porch Patio
Building
Lot Description 0 - .5 Acre
Story 3
Foundation Crawl Space
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Charleston Single
Level or Stories 3 Stories
Structure Type Brick,Stucco
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Memminger
Middle Schools Simmons Pinckney
High Schools Burke
Others
Acceptable Financing Any, Cash
Listing Terms Any, Cash
Financing Any,Cash
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