Price Newly Adjusted!! Get into the Lifestyle with the chance to own this rare gem in the heart of downtown--a beautifully preserved historic 3-bedroom home that blends timeless charm with modern amenities. Built in the 1800s, this residence boasts original architectural details, including intricate woodwork, high ceilings, and stunning hardwood floors that have been meticulously maintained. The inviting front porch, framed by classic columns, offers the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the vibrant neighborhood with horse drawn carriages.Step inside to discover a spacious light-filled living area that exudes warmth and character. The living room features a fireplace that is perfect for chilly evenings, and largewindows that flood the room with natural light. The adjoining formal dining room is ideal for hosting dinner parties and family gatherings, showcasing elegant moldings add your own unique chandelier for a touch of sophistication. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, abundant workspace, and ample cabinet storage. A cozy room adjoins the kitchen, allowing family and friends to feel a part of the cooking experience without getting in the way. This area includes a fireplace for added comfort and plenty of room for sofas and settees. From the Kitchen there are french doors that open onto a brick courtyard which can be used for additional entertaining space. The area is surrounded by lush foliage and a wall fountain which enhances the ambiance. Before you head upstairs one must peek at the half bathroom. It is quite the masterpiece. Upstairs, you will find the primary bedroom which is generously sized and includes a balcony overlooking the Charleston Harbor and White point Gardens as well as an ensuite with a beautiful tiled shower and large walk in closet. There are two additional bedrooms and a laundry area on this floor. The third floor is a great FLEX space with a full bathroom and lots of storage. Ghis cu;d e an additional bedroom, office, workout area, the choice is yours. Choose to park in one of many available spots in front of the house, or a shared driveway between 38 and 40 S. Battery offers gated parking for each property, ensuring convenience and security. Located in a highly desirable South of Broad neighborhood, this historic home has been impeccably maintained and offers easy access to downtown's vibrant shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. It is the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. Don't miss the chance to make this extraordinary home your own! Please note: Some photos in this listing have been virtually staged to help visualize the potential of the space. These images are intended for inspiration only.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1880
Stories: 3
Living Area: 3,063 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Carolina One Real Estate
Office Phone: (843) 779-8660
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: Wood
Interior: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study
Fireplace: Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Three
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Balcony
Parking Information:
Parking: Off Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Interior Lot
Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Cooling: Central Air
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Directions Information:
Directions: From King Street Make A Left On South Battery Home Is On The Right.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,595,000
Price Per SqFt: $847/SqFt
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Memminger School Of Global Studies
20 Beaufain St
Distance between this listing and this school0.72 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-5
4
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Charleston Progressive
382 Meeting St
Distance between this listing and this school1.42 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-5
1
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Julian Mitchell Elementary School
2 Perry St
Distance between this listing and this school1.87 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
9
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Buist Academy
103 Calhoun St
Distance between this listing and this school1.12 miles
Public Magnet Grades 1-8
7
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Charleston Development Academy
233 Line St
Distance between this listing and this school1.86 miles
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Simmons-Pinckney Middle School
244 President St
Distance between this listing and this school2.00 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Burke High School
244 President St
Distance between this listing and this school2.01 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
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Charleston Charter School for Math and Science
1002 King St
Distance between this listing and this school2.45 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-12
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James Island Charter High School
1000 Fort Johnson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.72 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $126,136. Residents of Charleston, SC typically earn $200k+ each year. The most common type of family is married, 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 40 S Battery
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 40 S Battery property is $2,595,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 40 S Battery is a house located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29401.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 40 S Battery is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 40 S Battery has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 40 S Battery is 3,063 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 40 S Battery is 1880.
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This home is located at 40 S Battery in Charleston, SC and zip code 29401 in the The Peninsula neighborhood. This 3,063 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 05, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,595,000.
Over 30 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Charleston, SC. In the same period over 141 listings were sold below the listed price and 50 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Charleston, SC increased by 0.8% between October 2024 and November 2024.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.