12 John Street, Includes 8 & 10, Charleston, SC 29403

$2,720,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 10 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 4,327 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,632 Status: Active
Current Price: $2,720,000 List Date: 12/30/2024 Last Modified: 1/11/2025

Description

12, 10 and 8 John Street: Circa 1900 MAIN HOUSE with 2222sf, 4BR/3BA. 2 GUEST COTTAGES, each with 1052sf, 3BR/2BA. Total property 10 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. Uniquely situated in The Garden District adjacent to the grand live oak grove of the Charleston Museum, allowing beautiful green views and seclusion. Steps from historic landmarks Aiken Rhett House and Manigault House Museums, The Dewberry, Library, Gaillard, King Street shopping, Charleston Law, and neighborhood restaurants. Set back from the wide tree-lined street, an inviting porch overlooks a front garden. The property is almost a third of an acre with unexpected depth and privacy in the expansive rear garden. Each of the 3 houses has its own garden space with Charleston brick patios. The MAIN HOUSE features original

Supplements: heartpine floors, 4 fireplaces with gas coal baskets, a wood burning stove in the kitchen, large rooms with lots of natural light, and an airy entrance hall with room for a grand piano. There is a main staircase from the foyer and back service stairs from the kitchen. French doors, pocket doors, transoms and 10 foot ceilings up and down add architecturally to the overall open flow. A wonderful family kitchen at the rear opens to a covered porch and courtyard garden. The two charming 1930's GUEST COTTAGES have hardwood floors throughout as well as tongue and groove walls and ceilings. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, these are highly sought leases continuing through July. So many possibilities for this property, live-work with home office and guest house, rental income, room for pool and pool house...endless opportunities for this exceptional property. An additional benefit is that the main house at 12 John Street is in an X flood zone with no flood insurance required. There has been no flooding in 26 years of ownership.

More Information MLS# 24031395

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached MLS List Date: 2024-12-30 Status: Active List Price: $2,720,000 Current Price: $2,720,000

Location Tax Legal

Tax Map #: 4591301111 Street #: 12 Street Name: John Street Suffix: Street County: Charleston State: SC Zip Code: 29403 Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston Subdivision: Wraggborough Elementary School: Memminger Middle School: Courtenay High School: Burke Directions: From Meeting Street at Charleston Museum, go east on John Street. House on left.

General Property Info

Bedrooms: 10 Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No Baths - Full: 7 Baths - Total: 7 Ground Level: Yes Stories: 2 Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 4327 Lot Size: .29 Ownership: Fee Simple Year Built: 1900 Acreage: 0.29 Number of Units: 3 Other Structures Y/N: Yes Potential Short Sale: No C/R: No Occupancy: Owner Lease Purchase: No HOA Fee: No Auction: No

Other Structure

Other Structure Type: Guest House Other Structure Beds: 6 Other Structure Full Baths: 4 Other Structure Apx SqFt: 2104 Other Structure Notes: 2 guest houses, each 1052 sft, each 3/2

Property Features

SqFt Source: Appraisal SF Detached Style: Live/Work; Traditional; Victorian Lot Description: High; Level Misc Exterior: Fence - Chain Link; Fence - Partial; Fence - Private; Fence - Wood; Garden; Patio; Porch - Front Porch; Porch - Full Front; Rain Gutters; Some Storm Wnd/Doors; Some Thermal Wnd/Doors; Storage; Storm Doors; Workshop Roof: Metal Exterior: Wood Siding Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Window Treatments - All New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Mother-In-Law Suite; Office; Separate Dining; Utility Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan; Upstairs Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Heat: Central; Forced Air; Heat Pump; Natural Gas Possession: At Closing Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Special: Live/Work Unit Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No
Listing Office: Carriage Properties LLC
Last Updated: January - 11 - 2025
12 John Street, Includes 8 & 10, Charleston, SC 29403- MLS# 24031395
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