60 Montagu Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 18005111)

60 Montagu Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$5,600,000

Piazza off the drawing room overlooking the gardens

Relaxing sitting area in the master suite

Abundance of built in closets in the master

Every detail in the plaster shines through

All the properties mechanicals housed in the tack house

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 5.5 Square Footage: 9,345 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 54,450 Status: Closed

Current Price: $5,600,000 List Date: 2/26/2018 Last Modified: 5/12/2020

Overview

Description

This price will move you.Welcome home to the Gaillard-Bennett House, Circa 1801. This home has been meticulously restored to it's original glory. Walk up the elegant stone double staircase where you are greeted by one of the most outstanding homes in Charleston.The main drawing room and dining room feature some of the finest examples of restoration of the decorative plasterer's art. The plaster restoration work on the cornices, fireplaces, over the mantels and ceiling medallions are the most exquisite in the city. While the house is impressive from the minute you walk in the extraordinary thing is how comfortable it is to live in.There are a total of 12 fireplaces in the Main House to enjoy a relaxing evening.The 1.25 acre property includes the expansive gardens, salt water gunite pool,

Supplements: and pool house, Main House 9345 sq feet, the kitchen house (4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths), the carriage house (2 bedrooms, 2 baths) which represents a total of 13,267 square feet. A tack house was reconstructed to house all of the mechanical of the property. The surrounding one acre garden is well planned to create a tranquil place of relaxation or enter ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 18005111

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4570301069
Street #: 60
Street Name: Montagu
Street Suffix: Street
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Harleston Village
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Courtenay
High School: Burke
Directions: Take Broad Street, right on Rutledge and then a left on Montagu, house is on the corner of Montagu and Gadsden on the right.
Legal Description: 60 MONTAGU & 40 and 42 Gadsen, 58 Montagu

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2018-02-26

General Property Info

Baths - Full: 5
Baths - Half: Yes
Baths - Total: 5.5
Ground Level: Yes
Stories: 3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 9345
Ownership: Fee Simple
Year Built: 1801
Acreage: 1.25
Potential Short Sale: No
C/R: No
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: No
Auction: No

Status Change Info

Sold Date: 2018-11-13
Sold Price/SqFt: 599.25
New Mortgage Type: Cash

Tax/Fees

Taxes: 14857.75
Regime Fee: No

SqFt Source

Builder/Owner: Yes

More Information

Roof

Metal: Yes
Slate: Yes

Lot Description

1 - 2 Acres: Yes
Corner Lot: Yes
Level: Yes
Wooded: Yes

SF Detached Style

Carriage/Kitchen House: Yes
Traditional: Yes

Exterior

Brick - Solid: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Foundation

Basement: Yes
Crawl Space: Yes

Garage/Parking

2 Car Garage: Yes

Misc Exterior

Fence - Iron: Yes
Fence - Private: Yes
Gazebo: Yes
Lawn Irrigation: Yes
Patio: Yes
Patio - Covered: Yes
Pool - In Ground: Yes
Porch - Front Porch: Yes
Special Yard Lights: Yes
Storage: Yes
Workshop: Yes

Stories/Levels

3 Stories: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer Connection: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Security System: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

See Remarks: Yes

Rooms

Bonus: Yes
Eat-In-Kitchen: Yes
Family: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Media: Yes
Mother-In-Law Suite: Yes
Office: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Separate Dining: Yes
Study: Yes
Utility: Yes

Amenities

Bus Line: Yes
Cable TV: Yes
Trash: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Proposed Financing

Any: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceilings - 9'+: Yes
Elevator: Yes
Garden Tub/Shower: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Wood: Yes

FP Desc/Location

Three +: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Gas Logs: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Showing Instructions

Contact Listing Agent: Yes

Special

Flood Insurance: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service: Yes
SCE & G: Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Builder/Owner SF Detached Style: Carriage/Kitchen House; Traditional Lot Description: 1 - 2 Acres; Corner Lot; Level; Wooded Misc Exterior: Fence - Iron; Fence - Private; Gazebo; Lawn Irrigation; Patio; Patio - Covered; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Front Porch; Special Yard Lights; Storage; Workshop Roof: Metal; Slate Exterior: Brick - Solid; Wood Siding Foundation: Basement; Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+; Elevator; Garden Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Bonus; Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Foyer; Laundry; Media; Mother-In-Law Suite; Office; Pantry; Separate Dining; Study; Utility Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Heat: See Remarks Possession: At Closing Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G Special: Flood Insurance Amenities: Bus Line; Cable TV; Trash Proposed Financing: Any Assumable: No

Documents

Sellers Property Disclosure ›

Lead Based Paint Disclosure ›

Gaillard Bennett Estate Write up ›

Historical Timeline 60 Montagu ›

Listing Office: Carolina One Real Estate

Last Updated: May - 12 - 2020

Broker Attribution: 843-779-8660

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