Classic beauty of a home in Wappoo Heights, one of Charleston's oldest neighborhoods. Just 5 minutes from downtown's amenities & services and a short walk around the corner to South Windermere Shopping Center with grocery store, library, restaurants and more. This traditional 1950s house had major upgrades in the early 1990s, and in 2007. Downstairs has a large eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, large living room with a gas fireplace, den w/built-in storage and a separate laundry room. Downstairs is graced throughout with lovely wood floors. Upstairs a large, recently remodeled second master suite has sitting room, two closets(one walk-in) and marble-floored bathroom. Another second floor room is an office, but could be a 4th bedroom. This has an extra large walk-in cedar storage closetA fabulous sun room leads outside to a very private fenced backyard with an in-ground pool. Winding paths lead through formal azalea and camellia gardens (many of the dozens of camellia varieties came from Magnolia Gardens in the 1950's) Backyard also has original brick grilling/entertaining area with large fireplace and oyster roasting pit. Wonderful plantings all around house include great live oaks, cherries, dogwoods, palms and much more providing ambient cooling. New 2007 HVAC upstairs w/ air cleaner. Downstairs system, in outside storage area, is completely upgraded with all new components, air cleaner w/ UV light and all new ducting throughout. A gas furnace is integrated into this system. Hot water and stove are also gas. A detached garage has a workshop area on one side. Property to be sold ''AS IS''.
Listing Date: 05-28-2015
Sold Date: 02-08-2016
Aprox Days on Market: 
8 month(s), 10 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
10 Year(s), 4 month(s), 16 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $689,000
Asking Price: $689,000
Selling Price: $620,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $69,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $69,000
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Fullbaths: 3
Levels: Two
Window Features: Some Storm Wnd/Doors
Year Built: 1952
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rent Control: No
Fencing: Partial
Misc Ext: Porch - Full Front
Exterior Features: Lawn Well, Lighting
Pool Private: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground
Style: Traditional
Gar Pkg: 1.5 Car Garage
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Door Features: Some Storm Door(s)
Desclocation: Living Room, One
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Office, Separate Dining, Study, Sun
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Laundry Room
Num Fireplaces: 1
Lot Size: 0.46
Lot Desc: Interior Lot, Level
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.46
Lot Sqft: 20037.6
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Security Features: Security System
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Type: A
Stories: 2
Foundation: Crawl Space
Exterior: Brick Veneer
New Construction: No
Roof: Asbestos Shingle
Building Area Units: Square Feet
View: No
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Beds: 3
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Closets
Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
Sold Date: 2016-02-08T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Sqft: 3915
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, SCE & G
Heating: Yes
Heat: Heat Pump
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront: No
Courtesy of listing office The Boulevard Company