57 Laurens Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 16030556)

57 Laurens Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$3,300,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 6.5 Square Footage: 5,676 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,068 Status: Closed

Current Price: $3,300,000 List Date: 12/02/2016 Last Modified: 5/12/2020

Overview

Description

Circa 1836, the Augustus Taft House is situated on a large, double lot and is a prime example of early Greek Revival style. Downstairs features double parlors which include the original marble fireplace mantels, ceiling medallions and plaster cornices, a large, formal dining room and an updated, modern kitchen. The main house has 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms, and the attached three story carriage house has 1 bedroom, 1 ½ bathrooms and a full kitchen. The exterior of the main house is highly durable black Cyprus siding and the carriage house is masonry over brick. There are double piazzas that wrap around the house and offer serene views of the beautiful garden. Additional features include an in-ground pool, an abundance of additional storage under the house, jib

Supplements: windows along both piazzas and a ground floor elevator that services all levels.

Listing Details MLS# 16030556

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4580103017
Street #: 57
Street Name: Laurens
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: Courtenay
High School: Burke
Directions: East Bay Street to Laurens Street. House is located on the left just before Anson Street.
Legal Description: 57 & 59 LAURENS

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2016-11-30

General Property Info

Baths - Full: 5
Baths - Half: 3
Baths - Total: 6.5
Ground Level: No
Stories: 3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 5676
Ownership: Fee Simple
Year Built: 1836
Acreage: 0.3
Potential Short Sale: No
C/R: No
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: No
Auction: No

Status Change Info

Sold Date: 2017-04-14
Sold Price/SqFt: 581.4
New Mortgage Type: Conventional

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 6419.36
Regime Fee: No

SqFt Source

Previous Listing: Yes

More Information

Roof

See Remarks: Yes

Lot Description

Level: Yes

SF Detached Style

Traditional: Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space: Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking: Yes

Misc Exterior

Fence - Wooden Enclosed: Yes
Lawn Irrigation: Yes
Pool - In Ground: Yes
Porch - Wrap-Around: Yes
Workshop: Yes

Stories/Levels

3 Stories: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Ceiling Fan: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer Connection: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Heat Pump: Yes

Rooms

Eat-In-Kitchen: Yes
Family: Yes
Formal Living: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Mother-In-Law Suite: Yes
Separate Dining: Yes

Amenities

Cable TV: Yes
Elevators: Yes
Storage: Yes
Trash: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Proposed Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional Loan: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth: Yes
Ceilings - 9'+: Yes
Elevator: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Ceramic Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

FP Desc/Location

Three +: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Living Room: 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: Previous Listing SF Detached Style: Traditional Lot Description: Level Misc Exterior: Fence - Wooden Enclosed; Lawn Irrigation; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Wrap-Around; Workshop Roof: See Remarks Exterior: Wood Siding; See Remarks Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Elevator; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Mother-In-Law Suite; Separate Dining Cooling: Central Air Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood Heat: Heat Pump Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G Amenities: Cable TV; Elevators; Storage; Trash Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No

Documents

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Listing Office: Carriage Properties LLC

Last Updated: May - 12 - 2020

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