78 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 1405430)

78 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$3,327,800

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4.5 Square Footage: 5,271 Status: Closed

Current Price: $3,327,800 List Date: 2/28/2014 Last Modified: 5/20/2020

Overview

Description

This Handsome, stately, Georgian townhome is located on prestigious East Bay Street overlooking the Cooper River. Its Neoclassical architecture is grand and elegant and represents some of the best architectural features of its period. The large rooms are anchored with beautiful moldings, fireplaces and soaring ceiling heights. This important home has been fully restored and includes a Grand Salon, Formal Dining Room with mural by Robert Shelton, and a gourmet kitchen on the first floor. The stunning garden can be enjoyed from the first floor and its view from the second floor depicts the "Charleston lifestyle" showcasing water views. The grand master suite was once the Formal Drawing Room and is unrivaled in grandness and elegance by anything else in Charleston. A sunny sitting room of

Supplements: f the master includes an impressive wine storage pass-through. Two large guest suites with en-suite baths are located on the third floor. The top floor offers a large open room with exposed beams and an en-suite bath and closet. This useful space can be used as a gym, bedroom, or game room. A large 2 car garage is also included with this property, ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1405430

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4581302005
Street #: 78
Street Name: East Bay
Street Suffix: Street
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: Heading East on Broad Street, turn right onto East Bay Street. Property is about three blocks down on the left.
Legal Description: 78 East Bay Street

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2014-02-28
Total List Price/SqFt: 654.52

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths: 4
Primary Structure Half Baths: Yes
Primary Structure Beds: 4
Total Baths - Full: 4
Total Baths - Half: Yes
Total Beds: 4
Baths - Total: 4.5
Ground Level: No
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 5271
Total Apx SqFt: 5271
Ownership: Fee Simple
Year Built: 1800
Potential Short Sale: No
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: No
Auction: No

Status Change Info

Sold Date: 2014-07-29
Total Sold Price/SqFt: 631.34
New Mortgage Type: Conventional

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 11657

SqFt Source

Appraisal: Yes

More Information

Roof

Metal: Yes

Lot Description

High: Yes
Level: Yes
Riverview: Yes

Misc Exterior

Fence - Brick: Yes
Fence - Iron: Yes
Fence - Metal Enclosed: Yes
Fence - Private: Yes
Fence - Wooden Enclosed: Yes
Patio: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes
Some Storm Wnd/Doors: Yes
Some Thermal Wnd/Doors: Yes
Special Yard Lights: Yes
Stoop: Yes
Storage: Yes
Workshop: Yes

Exterior

Brick - Solid: Yes

SF Detached Style

Traditional: Yes

Foundation

Basement: Yes

Garage/Parking

2 Car Garage: Yes
Detached: Yes
Off-Street Parking: Yes

Stories/Levels

Multi-Story: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Ceiling Fan: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Dryer Connection: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes
Whirlpool: Yes

Cooling

Attic Fan: Yes
Central Air: Yes

Heat

Electric: Yes
Forced Air: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Rooms

Eat-In-Kitchen: Yes
Family: Yes
Formal Living: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Separate Dining: Yes

Amenities

Cable TV: Yes
Park: Yes
Storage: Yes
Trash: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Upstairs: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes

Proposed Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional Loan: Yes
Exchange: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Beamed: Yes
Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted: Yes
Ceiling - Smooth: Yes
Ceilings - 9'+: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes
Window Treatments - Some: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Ceramic Tile: Yes
Stone: Yes
Wood: Yes
Other: Yes

FP Desc/Location

Three +: Yes
Bedroom: 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: Appraisal SF Detached Style: Traditional Lot Description: High; Level; Riverview Misc Exterior: Fence - Brick; Fence - Iron; Fence - Metal Enclosed; Fence - Private; Fence - Wooden Enclosed; Patio; Rain Gutters; Some Storm Wnd/Doors; Some Thermal Wnd/Doors; Special Yard Lights; Stoop; Storage; Workshop Roof: Metal Exterior: Brick - Solid Foundation: Basement Misc Interior: Ceiling - Beamed; Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted; Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets; Window Treatments - Some New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Laundry; Separate Dining Primary Bedroom: Upstairs; Walk-In Closets Cooling: Attic Fan; Central Air Floors: Ceramic Tile; Stone; Stone; Wood; Other Heat: Electric; Forced Air; Heat Pump; Natural Gas Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G Amenities: Cable TV; Park; Storage; Trash Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan; Exchange Assumable: No

Listing Office: Handsome Properties, Inc.

Last Updated: May - 20 - 2020

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