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Harleston Village - Charleston, SC Real Estate | Charleston - Residential Property

$1,995,000 | 3 beds | 3 full baths | 2 half baths | 3,292 sqft

$1,800,000
12 Franklin Street
Charleston, SC 29401
  • 3Beds
  • 3Full Baths
  • 2Half Baths
  • 3,292SqFt
  • 1850Year Built
  • 0.13Acres
  • MLS# 19014289
  • Residential
  • Single Family Detached
  • Sold

  • Approx Time on Market7 months, 1 day
  • AreaHistoric Charleston
  • CountyCharleston
  • SubdivisionHarleston Village

Overview

12 Franklin Street is an impressive and historic 1850's residence located within easy walking distance of nearly everything on the peninsula. This landmark Italianate-style building is a standout. The home has been beautifully and sensitively restored and updated by the current resident over the last 3 years. The main house has 3 bedrooms, each with a full updated bath ensuite; there is a half bath on the main level. Every room was carefully and sympathetically restored to retain and highlight the home's historical features while receiving updates to every mechanical system to modern standards. Features include impressively high ceilings, original moldings, remarkable stained glass windows and spacious piazzas. The kitchen includes a Subzero refrigerator, La Cornufe range with custom hood,Subzero wine refrigerator, KitchenAid beverage center and Asko dishwasher. Custom cabinets provide for generous storage capacity. Other features include a Rinnai water heater, Sonos sound and alarm system. 12 Franklin sits on a large lot, includes off street parking for 2 cars and a large private newly landscaped garden with bluestone and brick hardscape. Spacious double piazzas with access from every room extends the living space. The property includes a charming standalone carriage house designed by architect Glenn Keyes. This additional living/working space includes a half bath, HVAC system, TV, sound system, copper roof, pergola, secret garden and considerable storage space. 12 Franklin has been recognized as a significant historic home. As noted by the Historic Charleston Foundation, ""12 Franklin is an excellent example of a masonry Charleston town house of the mid-nineteenth century. It retains integrity of location, design, setting, materials, workmanship, feeling association, and contributes to the significance of the Charleston Historic District. Described as ""High style regional architecture"", fine 'Charleston style' - well designed and proportioned, good detail, spirited, dignified, frequently innovative, rare, and always attractive and interesting.


Sale Info

Listing Date: 05-16-2019

Sold Date: 12-18-2019

Aprox Days on Market: 
    7 month(s), 1 day(s)

Listing Sold: 
   4 Year(s), 4 month(s), 0 day(s) ago

Original Asking Price: $1,995,000

Asking Price: $1,995,000

Selling Price: $1,800,000

Price Difference From Original: 
Reduced By $195,000

Price Difference From Asking: 
Reduced By $195,000

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

Community Features:  Trash

Bathroom Info

Halfbaths:  2

Fullbaths:  3

Building Info

Levels:  Two

Window Features:  Window Treatments - Some

Year Built:  1850

Floors:  Ceramic Tile, Marble, Stone, Wood

Business Info

Rent Control:  No

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Fencing:  Wrought Iron, Privacy

Misc Ext:  Covered

Exterior Features:  Lawn Irrigation

Pool Private:  No

Style:  Carriage/Kitchen House, Charleston Single

Garage / Parking

Gar Pkg:  Off Street

Garage:  No

Attached Garage:  No

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Desclocation:  Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Three +

Interior Features:  Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Office, Separate Dining

Fireplace:  Yes

Laundry Features:  Laundry Room

Lot Info

Lot Size:  0.13

Lot Desc:  Level

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Acres:  0.13

Lot Sqft:  5662.8

Irrigation Water Rights:  Yes

Offer Compensation

Other

Security Features:  Security System

Mobile Home Remains:  Yes

Property Info

Property Type:  A

Stories:  2

Foundation:  Crawl Space

Exterior:  Brick, Stucco

New Construction:  No

Roof:  Copper, Metal, Slate

Building Area Units:  Square Feet

Special:  Flood Insurance

Entry Location:  Ground Level

View:  No

Home Warranty:  Yes

Habitable Residence:  Yes

Room Info

Beds:  3

Primary Bedroom Features:  Garden Tub/Shower, Multiple Closets, Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s)

Room Master Bedroom Level:  Upper

Sale / Lease Info

Sold Date:  2019-12-18T00:00:00

Lease Renewal Option:  Yes

Lease Considered:  Yes

Lease Assignable:  Yes

Special Features

Sqft Info

Sqft:  3292

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Water Source:  Public

Utilities:  Charleston Water Service, SCE & G

Heating:  Yes

Heat:  Electric

Water Sewer:  Public Sewer

Cooling:  Central Air

Cooling:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  No

Schools

Elem:  Memminger

Middle:  Simmons Pinckney

High:  Burke

Directions

From Broad Street Turn Onto Franklin Street. Franklin Street Across From Burbages. Pink House Close To Corner Of Franklin And Queen.

Courtesy of listing office Maison Real Estate 

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