HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceBedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Connection, Gas Log, Kitchen, Living Room, Other (Use Remarks), Three +, Wood Burning
MLS #24031395
Lot Size0.29 Acres
StatusActive
About 12 John St Unit Includes 8 & 10
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 originalheartpine 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 May. 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.
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4
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Charleston Progressive
382 Meeting St
Distance between this listing and this school0.13 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-5
3
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Memminger School Of Global Studies
20 Beaufain St
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-5
2
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Sanders Clyde Creative Arts Elementary School
805 Morrison Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.78 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Buist Academy
103 Calhoun St
Distance between this listing and this school0.25 miles
Public Magnet Grades 1-8
1
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Simmons-Pinckney Middle School
244 President St
Distance between this listing and this school1.07 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
7
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Charleston Development Academy
233 Line St
Distance between this listing and this school1.15 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
3
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Burke High School
244 President St
Distance between this listing and this school1.13 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
7
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Charleston Charter School for Math and Science
1002 King St
Distance between this listing and this school1.27 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-12
6
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James Island Charter High School
1000 Fort Johnson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.05 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,548. Residents of Charleston, SC typically earn less than $35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 12 John St Unit Includes 8 & 10
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 12 John St Unit Includes 8 & 10 property is $2,720,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 12 John St Unit Includes 8 & 10 is a house located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29403.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 12 John St Unit Includes 8 & 10 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 12 John St Unit Includes 8 & 10 has 10 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 12 John St Unit Includes 8 & 10 is 4,327 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 12 John St Unit Includes 8 & 10 is 1900.
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This home is located at 12 John St Unit Includes 8 & 10 in Charleston, SC and zip code 29403 in the The Peninsula neighborhood. This 4,327 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 10 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,720,000.
In December 2024 more than 21 listings in Charleston, SC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 57 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 165 were sold below. The number of listings in Charleston, SC decreased by 4.3% between November 2024 and December 2024.
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