Aug 20, 2021

For Sale – Properties Built in the 1800s

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41 BROAD STREET

Situated on historic Broad Street in downtown Charleston, this circa 1835 three-story building is set on a double lot and includes nine individual parking spaces. This property has tremendous potential possibly including a retail store on the ground floor with residential living on the top two floors. The property is located in an X flood zone and has four meters with the potential to be re-zoned with residential units above. Step outside and take a walk to famous attractions such as The Battery and Rainbow Row. The combination of the building’s iconic setting, vast history and ample parking offer an amazing prospect for the new owners. Learn more about 41 Broad Street.

208 SUMTER AVENUE

This gorgeous southern Victorian-style estate was originally built in 1897 on the area’s most coveted street in downtown Summerville. This property boasts timeless vintage details and exudes welcoming, southern charm. A picturesque exterior accentuates manicured grounds, Charleston-style double piazzas, a pool house with a kitchen, three separate cottages and a wrought iron fence surrounding the premises. World-renowned businesswoman, Elizabeth Arden, purchased this estate as a summer home and sold the property in 1954 while creating her cosmetic empire. This historic residence is enriched with stories and legends of previous owners and offers a truly remarkable opportunity. Learn more about 208 Sumter Avenue.

6 MONTAGU STREET

The circa 1803 John Rudolph Switzer House is a grand plantation-style dwelling built in Harleston Village by John Switzer, a saddler. This spectacular property features beautiful hardwood floors, ornate crown molding, abundant natural light, two-story piazzas supported on an arcaded brick foundation and an expansive front yard. In 2016, this property was entirely updated with all new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliances, security and tankless water heaters. Enjoy downtown Charleston living and convenient access to King Street, College of Charleston, MUSC and Roper Hospital. Learn more about 6 Montagu Street.

55 LAURENS STREET UNIT C

Within the circa 1818 James Jervey House, there is a fully renovated one-bedroom condo that truly captures the quintessential downtown Charleston lifestyle in historic Ansonborough. Historic charm continues inside with beautiful hardwood floors and plenty of natural light. This ground floor unit offers a spacious living room and dining area, featuring a decorative brick fireplace and two private entries. Enjoy relaxing outside on the private garden patio or take a walk to Marion Square, Gadsdenboro Park and nearby shopping and restaurants. Learn more about 55 Laurens Street unit C.

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