36 Society Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 26007985)

36 Society Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$7,200,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 7.5 Square Footage: 5,916 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,534 Status: Active

Current Price: $7,200,000 List Date: 3/21/2026 Last Modified: 4/03/2026

Overview

Description

An extraordinary offering in the heart of historic Ansonborough -- where Charleston's past is not only preserved, but beautifully reimagined. Constructed in 1840 by Henry Street in the years following the Great Fire, this rare double-front Greek Revival residence stands as a lasting expression of resilience, craftsmanship, and architectural significance. Its stately masonry façade and iconic piazzas set the tone before you ever step inside -- a quiet reminder that this is something far beyond the expected. Inside, the home unfolds with intention. Grand double parlors, rich in detail and proportion, create a sense of understated elegance -- where historic character is honored and thoughtfully layered with modern refinement. Every space feels curated yet livable, designed to...

Supplements: accommodate both intimate moments and elevated entertaining with ease. At the center of the home, a chef's kitchen of exceptional caliber anchors daily living -- seamlessly blending performance, design, and gathering. Throughout, the residence offers a level of scale and flexibility rarely found downtown, with multiple living areas, private quarte ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26007985

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4580103033
Street #: 36
Street Name: Society
Street Suffix: Street
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Ansonborough
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Directions: From East Bay, turn on to Wentworth, right onto Anson street, then another right onto Society Street. Property located on the left side.
Legal Description: 36 Society

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2026-03-20
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 1217.04

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No
Baths - Full: 7
Baths - Half: Yes
Baths - Total: 7.5
Ground Level: Yes
Stories: 3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 5916
Ownership: Fee Simple
Year Built: 1840
Acreage: 0.15
Other Structures Y/N: Yes
Potential Short Sale: No

Other Structure

Other Structure Type: Guest House

Tax/Fees

Taxes: 15234

SqFt Source

Previous Listing: Yes

More Information

Lot Description

0 - .5 Acre: Yes

Misc Exterior

Fence - Iron: Yes
Patio - Covered: Yes
Pool - In Ground: Yes
Porch - Full Front: Yes

Exterior

Brick - Solid: Yes
Stucco: Yes

SF Detached Style

Charleston Single: Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking: Yes

Stories/Levels

3 Stories: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Forced Air: Yes

Rooms

Bonus: Yes
Family: Yes
Formal Living: Yes
Mother-In-Law Suite: Yes
Office: Yes
Separate Dining: Yes
Study: Yes

Amenities

Cable TV: Yes
Pool: Yes
Trash: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Garden Tub/Shower: Yes
Upstairs: Yes

Proposed Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional Loan: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth: Yes
Window Treatments - All: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Wood: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service: Yes
Dominion Energy: Yes

Green Features

Tankless Water Heater: Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Previous Listing SF Detached Style: Charleston Single Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre Misc Exterior: Fence - Iron; Patio - Covered; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Full Front Exterior: Brick - Solid; Stucco Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Window Treatments - All New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Bonus; Family; Formal Living; Mother-In-Law Suite; Office; Separate Dining; Study Primary Bedroom: Garden Tub/Shower; Upstairs Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Heat: Forced Air Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Amenities: Cable TV; Pool; Trash Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No Green Features: Tankless Water Heater

Listing Office: AgentOwned Realty Co. Premier Group, Inc.

Last Updated: April - 03 - 2026

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