80 Alexander Street, Charleston, SC 29403 (MLS# 23022964)

80 Alexander Street, Charleston, SC 29403

$2,225,000

entry hallway leading stairs and coat closet

kitchen 1 - original crown molding and marble fireplace surround

1st floor parlor with original plaster crown molding and original ceiling medallion

push button light switches with real unpolished brass switch covers

Cistern under house - possible wine cellar

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3.5 Square Footage: 2,990 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 3,920 Status: Closed

Current Price: $2,225,000 List Date: 1/04/2024 Last Modified: 3/01/2024

Overview

Description

80 Alexander Street is the site of the Liberty Tree. In the years before the Revolutionary War, Charlestonians met regularly under its branches to first begin plotting against British rule. The tree soon became a symbol of Colonial Independence. In 1776, when the Declaration of Independence was brought to the city, the tree was chosen as the site from which it would be first read to Charlestonians. Four years later, after the British' successful siege of Charleston, they cut down the Liberty Tree and burned its stump. Today, on that hallowed ground, stands the Gadsden-Dewees house. Constructed in 1805 in the quintessential ''Charleston Single'' style, 80 Alexander Street is newly restored and features broad piazzas, 12' ceilings, original plaster crown moldings, marble fireplace

Supplements: mantles, heart pine floors, oversized windows, a majestic iron entry gate, brick walls that surround the entire property and much more. The first floor is notable for its over-sized, light-filled parlor with marble fireplace surround and for its spacious chef's kitchen with new cabinetry, new high-end appliances, new quartz countertops and a mas ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 23022964

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4591304045
Street #: 80
Street Name: Alexander
Street Suffix: Street
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29403
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Wraggborough
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Directions: Near the corner of Alexander and Charlotte Streets
Legal Description: 459-13-04-045

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2023-10-06
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 801.17

General Property Info

Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Half: Yes
Baths - Total: 3.5
Ground Level: No
Stories: 2
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 2990
Year Built: 1805
Acreage: 0.09
Other Structures Y/N: No
Potential Short Sale: No
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: No
Auction: No

Status Change Info

Sold Date: 2024-02-28
Sold Price/SqFt: 744.15
New Mortgage Type: Cash

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 19013
Regime Fee: No

SqFt Source

Appraisal: Yes

More Information

Roof

Metal: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Lot Description

0 - .5 Acre: Yes

SF Detached Style

Charleston Single: Yes

Exterior

Brick - Solid: Yes
Stucco: Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space: Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking: Yes

Misc Exterior

Balcony: Yes
Fence - Brick: Yes
Porch - Wrap-Around: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes

Stories/Levels

2 Stories: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Built-In Electric Oven: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Electric: Yes

Amenities

Gated: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Proposed Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional Loan: Yes

Misc Interior

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

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Ceramic Tile: Yes
Stone: Yes
Wood: Yes

FP Desc/Location

Three +: Yes
Bedroom: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Kitchen: 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
Dominion Energy: Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Appraisal SF Detached Style: Charleston Single Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre Misc Exterior: Balcony; Fence - Brick; Porch - Wrap-Around; Rain Gutters Roof: Metal; See Remarks Exterior: Brick - Solid; Stucco Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Beamed; Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets New Owned: Pre-Owned Cooling: Central Air Floors: Ceramic Tile; Stone; Stone; Wood Heat: Electric Possession: At Closing Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Special: Flood Insurance Amenities: Gated Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No

Listing Office: The Boulevard Company

Last Updated: March - 01 - 2024

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