Built in 1796 by Joseph Olman, this three story stucco building originally functioned as Smitty's Cabinet Shop on the first floor with a residence occupying the second and third floor. In 1982, the house was awarded the highly coveted Preservation Society of Charleston's Carolopolis Award which recognizes outstanding achievement in exterior preservation, restoration and rehabilitation. In 2015,this elegant single French Quarter house was completely restored with modern accoutrements while maintaining the original mantled fireplaces, moldings and wainscoting. A large modern Jenn Air appointed kitchen with custom granite, expresso bar,fireplace,Apple TV and cabinetry by Kirk Hendricks, a local acclaimed cabinet maker, overlooks a walled garden.The expansive living room/dining room with a fireplace and high ceilings is open and elegant.The Master Bedroom on the second floor welcomes you with the glow from the fireplace and a boutique styled bathroom. A study across the hall has built in bookcases and a fireplace as well. Hardwoods throughout, even on the third floor where there are two large guest rooms with a shared bath and enclosed laundry.
Listing Date: 02-26-2016
Sold Date: 01-26-2017
Aprox Days on Market: 
10 month(s), 30 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
9 Year(s), 4 month(s), 21 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $2,100,000
Asking Price: $1,955,000
Selling Price: $1,875,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $225,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $80,000
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 2
Levels: 3 Stories
Year Built: 1796
Floors: Wood
Rent Control: No
Pool Private: No
Style: Charleston Single, Traditional
Garage: No
Attached Garage: No
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC
Desclocation: Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Three +
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Pantry, Study
Fireplace: Yes
Lot Size: 0.04
Lot Desc: Level
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.04
Lot Sqft: 1742.4
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Security Features: Security System
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Type: A
Stories: 3
Foundation: Crawl Space
Exterior: Stucco
New Construction: No
Building Area Units: Square Feet
View: No
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Beds: 3
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sold Date: 2017-01-26T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Sqft: 3276
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, SCE & G
Heating: Yes
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront: No
Courtesy of listing office Limehouse Properties