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52 Murray Boulevard, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 1123748)

52 Murray Boulevard, Charleston, SC 29401

$5,975,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 7,665 Status: Closed
Current Price: $5,975,000 List Date: 10/07/2011 Last Modified: 5/12/2020

Overview

Description

C. Bissell Jenkins, the originator of the reclamation project that led to the completion of Murray Boulevard and other streets in this area, became the first to build a residence on the new, grand thoroughfare." ..."the house remains the most imposing of Colonial Revival style dwellings built on the peninsula in the early-twentieth century." Jonathan H. Poston "The Buildings of Charleston: A guide to the City's Architecture" This Colonial Greek Revival home on a large double lot was originally built as one of the grandest homes in Charleston, and remains today as the Grand Dame of Murray Boulevard, and an important home in Charleston. Standing on the exceptionally large Tuscan portico, you are taken back with the breathtaking, panoramic views of the Ashley River. The reflection of light

Supplements: into the grand marbled and columned foyer enhances the large, elegant Living Room and heavily detailed Dining Room with incredible light. The grand staircase through the center of the house separates the wormy chestnut finished paneled library and the updated enormous kitchen with chef's wood burning cooking grill. The kitchen has custom cabinetry, ...

Listing Details MLS# 1123748

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4571102067
Street #
52
Street Name
Murray
Street Suffix
Boulevard
County
Charleston
State
SC
Zip Code
29401
Area
51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District
71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision
South of Broad
Elementary School
Memminger
Middle School
Courtenay
High School
Burke
Directions
The corner of Murray Blvd and Limehouse Street.
Legal Description
LT 1 AND PT 105

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2011-10-07

General Property Info

Baths - Full
4
Baths - Half
2
Baths - Total
5
Ground Level
No
Stories
3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
7665
Ownership
Fee Simple
Year Built
1912
Potential Short Sale
No
Lease Purchase
No
HOA Fee
No
Auction
No

Status Change Info

Sold Date
2012-01-04
Sold Price/SqFt
779.52
New Mortgage Type
Cash

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment
No

SqFt Source

Hired Measurement
Yes

More Information

Roof

Tile
Yes

Lot Description

Corner Lot
Yes
Level
Yes
Riverfront
Yes
Riverview
Yes

SF Detached Style

Traditional
Yes

Exterior

Block/Masonry
Yes
Brick - Solid
Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space
Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking
Yes

Misc Exterior

Fence - Metal Enclosed
Yes
Lawn Irrigation
Yes
Patio
Yes
Pool - In Ground
Yes
Porch - Wrap-Around
Yes
Rain Gutters
Yes
Special Yard Lights
Yes
Storm Doors
Yes
Storm Windows
Yes

Stories/Levels

3 Stories
Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Built-In Electric Oven
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Dryer Connection
Yes
Electric Cooktop
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Intercom
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Satellite Dish
Yes
Washer
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes
Whirlpool
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Rooms

Eat-In-Kitchen
Yes
Family
Yes
Formal Living
Yes
Foyer
Yes
Great
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Office
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Separate Dining
Yes
Study
Yes

Amenities

Cable TV
Yes
Trash
Yes

Assumable

No
Yes

Proposed Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional Loan
Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth
Yes
Ceilings - 9'+
Yes
Garden Tub/Shower
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Walk-In Closets
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned
Yes

Floors

Wood
Yes

FP Desc/Location

Three +
Yes
Gas Logs
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes

Possession

At Closing
Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes
Public Water
Yes

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service
Yes
SCE & G
Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Hired Measurement SF Detached Style: Traditional Lot Description: Corner Lot; Level; Riverfront; Riverview Misc Exterior: Fence - Metal Enclosed; Lawn Irrigation; Patio; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Wrap-Around; Rain Gutters; Special Yard Lights; Storm Doors; Storm Windows Roof: Tile Exterior: Block/Masonry; Brick - Solid Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Garden Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets; Wet Bar New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Great; Laundry; Office; Pantry; Separate Dining; Study Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G Amenities: Cable TV; Trash Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No
Listing Office: Handsome Properties, Inc.
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Last Updated: May - 12 - 2020
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