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$ 12,500,000
Welcome to Chisolm-Alston House at 172 Tradd Street, an architectural gem in one of Charleston's most iconic areas, South of Broad. This meticulously restored home boasts a grand portico with towering columns, soaring 12-foot ceilings, 4-inch thick cypress doors, a flying staircase and all with a charming blend of rich history and modern luxury. Chisolm House was originally built in 1834 by Alexander Hext Chisolm, the owner of a rice and lumber mill at the west end of Tradd Street, and is attributed to the noted Prussian-trained architect Charles F. Reichardt. It is a striking example of Greek Revival. The unique stately Corinthian columns were modeled on the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates in Athens. The property originally fronted the Ashley River before a large land reclamation project in the early 1900's shaped the peninsula into what it is today. The house is set in a well planned and well established garden with beautiful live oaks, palmettos, magnolias and camellias. Walk up the front steps to the foyer with spacious parlors left and right, with checkerboard painted floors. The central hall leads past the formal, book-lined, dining room and an equally large family room to the large kitchen, a breakfast area, an airy porch and handsome stairs down to the garden. The upstairs hosts two bedroom suites and two large bedrooms, accessible by either the front or back stairs. The aboveground basement provides extensive storage. The decor of the house, was by noted designer, Carolyne Roehm, with endless thoughtful detail, from fabric-upholstered walls in every bedroom to the rich wallpapers and floors. The home's graceful spiral staircase sets the tone for the stylish experience that unfolds across each room. A bright and inviting kitchen features an eat-in breakfast area, large walk-in pantry, double oven and stovetop, spacious island, two sinks, and abundant counter space and custom cabinetry, perfectly designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with a spacious walk-in closet, a woven rug carpet for added warmth, and elegantly appointed details throughout. Additional highlights include a laundry room with generous shelving, a basement, off-street parking and meticulously maintained grounds. Every inch of this home combines form and function, from the large windows that fill each room with light to the refined finishes and handcrafted elements. This home is a work of art.
$ 12,500,000
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$ 6,250,000
In the heart of Charleston's historic South of Broad neighborhood, on high ground, the Jacob Motte House at 61 Tradd Street is a rare and remarkable fusion of 18th-century charm and modern sophistication. Originally built in 1731 by provincial treasurer Jacob Motte, this Georgian-style single house stands as one of Charleston's earliest surviving residences. Carefully restored through a multi-year, comprehensive renovation, the home today reflects both its colonial heritage and contemporary design excellence.From the street, the classic Charleston single house facade gives way to gracious piazzas, with almost 1000 square feet of additional space, and an entry loggia, which have been thoughtfully preserved and reimagined. Once enclosed and adjoined to the home's dependency through a shared party wall, these spaces now house a beautifully reconfigured kitchen and bathrooms. The chef's kitchen, complete with GE Monogram appliances, Waterworks and deVOL fixtures, mudroom, and butler's pantry, sit behind the home's historic volumeseamlessly connecting to the living areas through restored historic openings. Brickwork from the home's original addition has been carefully repointed and left exposed, while salvaged stucco and a glazed steel entry door honor the original architectural elements. The home spans four bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, each blending elegance with function. The second-floor primary suite has been completely redesigned to offer walk-in closets, a freestanding tub, and a private water closetall accessed through a preserved historic fenestration, allowing original paneling and casework to remain untouched. On the third floor, previously unsympathetic alterations were reversed to restore the natural rhythm of the space, aligning rooms with original windows and fireplaces. A second bathroom was structurally reinforced and updated with modern finishes, while a mid century attic stair was removed to uncover hidden piazza windows. This restoration allowed the primary stair to extend to a new fourth-floor bedroom and bath, now fully integrated into the home. Throughout, the house features heart pine floors, soaring ceilings, and original cypress panelingtimeless details that evoke its storied past. Outside, the double piazzas offer peaceful retreats ideal for entertaining or enjoying Charleston's historic ambiance. This home is more than just a residenceit is a stewardship of one of the city's architectural treasures. Just steps from renowned dining, shops, and cultural landmarks, the Jacob Motte House offers the rare opportunity to live at the crossroads of preservation and modern luxury.
$ 6,250,000
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Nestled in the heart of Charleston's historic South of Broad district, this exquisite 18th-century masonry home blends timeless charm with modern luxury. Generous living spaces occupy the main level, including the oversized dining room, making this the perfect place to gather for holidays and entertain friends. Originally built in 1730 and thoughtfully updated, this stucco-over-brick residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history within the revered Old Walled City.Step inside to discover an elegant yet livable interior, where historic details meet contemporary comforts. The first floor welcomes you with a gracious entry foyer, leading to well-proportioned formal spaces, including a living room, dining room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen.French doors open to a private, south-facing walled gardena serene retreat featuring a bluestone patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining.
The second floor boasts a luxurious primary suite with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, along with two additional guest suites, each with private baths. A dedicated home office provides flexibility and could easily serve as an upstairs lounge for guests. Throughout the home, hardwood floors, six fireplaces, and historic architectural elements enhance its undeniable character.
Situated on high ground in an X flood zone, this home has no history of flooding. Enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle just steps from Charleston's finest dining, shopping, and waterfront views. No car required, walk out your front door to all the best of historic downtown from this perfect location. This beautiful residence is truly a rare find for those who appreciate historic charm, high ground, and modern comfort.
$ 3,495,000
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$ 2,795,000
This beautifully restored 18th century solid masonry row house is the perfect perch within this walkable, picturesque, high-ground (X Zone) neighborhood. Handsomely presented, with luxurious finishes, flexible use space all overlooking surrounding courtyards and gardens. French doors lead to the private rear garden from the main level living room. The second level offers the primary suite, complete with an adjacent library for nighttime reading or enjoying a movie before bed. The third level features two comfortable guest bedrooms with a shared hall bath. On the fourth level, enjoy the additional space for an office or exercise area, or use as a fourth bedroom and bath.
$ 2,795,000
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$ 2,350,000
This beautiful South of Broad Charleston Single retains much of the original historic fabric including plaster ceilings, period moldings, wooden floors and wide piazzas. The interior of the home has recently been repainted in fresh neutral colors.The property includes coveted off-street parking for three cars. The beautifully landscaped courtyard and walled garden includes a large fountain, creating a serene and private garden. A large detached shed to the rear of the property provides ample storage for garden equipment, sports gear and bicycles. Entering the property from Tradd Street through a double entrance with private vestibule leads you into the two-story foyer which opens to a grand staircase and leads to both the dining and living room. The living room is flooded with naturallight and overlooks Tradd Street, while the dining room boasts a large fireplace and seamlessly flows into the kitchen. The newly renovated kitchen offers generous counter space, cabinet storage, a professional range and picturesque garden views. Adjacent to the kitchen is the breakfast room bathed in natural light which has doors out to the piazza and garden, perfect for easy entertaining. ( The master bedroom with full ensuite is on the second floor has been newly renovated to include freshly painted cabinets and a cedar-lined closet. Two additional bedrooms share a bathroom which can also be accessed from the rear staircase. All the bedrooms benefit from access to the second floor piazza via the entrance on the landing. This floor also boasts a casual living room/entertainment area with a fireplace, ideal for movies, gaming, or reading.
Rich in Charleston's architectural history, 157 Tradd Street was constructed by S.J.L. Matthews between 1883 and 1886 and is featured in The Buildings of Charleston; a Guide to the City's Architecture by Jonathan H. Poston. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston history. Priced at a bargain, this home offers exceptional value and potential in one of Charleston's most sought-after neighborhoods. This property sits on a high crawl space and is located in an AE 11 flood area/zone.
$ 2,350,000
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$ 1,275,000
Step into the heart of downtown Charleston and experience the charm, elegance, and lifestyle that comes with living in South of Broad. This beautifully renovated condo offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston's rich history while enjoying the modern comforts and timeless appeal that define this iconic neighborhood. Living South of Broad isn't just about location--it's a way of life. Stroll past historic mansions, enjoy waterfront sunsets at the Battery, and embrace the vibrant culture, architecture, and dining that make downtown Charleston truly one of a kind. Inside, you'll find a Chef's kitchen that's sure to impress, featuring top-of-the-line stainless appliances, a six-burner gas range, sleek quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry built for both style and functionThe bright and inviting sitting room offers a blend of relaxed comfort and understated eleganceall with stunning views of iconic Tradd Street. Natural light pours in through a trio of large bay windows, highlighting the room's rich hardwood floors and crisp white trim. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the space, flanked by beautiful French doors that add character and symmetry. The stylish seating area is perfect for unwinding or hosting guests, while the adjacent dining nook doubles as a charming workspace or breakfast spot, framed by the picturesque greenery just outside.
Whether you're sipping coffee in the morning or enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, this room perfectly captures the timeless appeal of living South of Broad in downtown Charleston.
The bright and spacious living room offers timeless charm and versatile functionality, perfect for casual everyday living. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors, classic trim work, and a centrally located gas fireplace with a detailed mantle, the room provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Two large windows allow for an abundance of natural light, while built-in, lighted shelving on either side of the fireplace adds architectural interest and provides ample space for displaying books, art, or décor.
With easy flow to the kitchen and adjacent living spaces, this room is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Its clean lines and neutral finishes make it easy to personalize, offering the perfect canvas for your next downtown Charleston home.
The spacious master bedroom is a true retreat with generous storage. Both full baths are thoughtfully designed with custom tile and elevated finishes for a spa-like feel.
A flexible space functions beautifully as a guest bedroom offering comfort and privacy for visitors or a quiet retreat for everyday living. With ample natural light and classic Charleston charm, it also works perfectly as a bright home office or reading nook.
This is more than just a condoit's your chance to live the true downtown Charleston lifestyle. Don't miss it. Reach out today to schedule your private tour.
$ 1,275,000
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