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This grand Greek Revival home is historically known to be well detailed, wider and moreexpansive than typically built in Ansonborough within the period. Sitting high on its foundation, this fine home was recently restored over a two-year period. Respecting the historic details, the new addition, kitchen and baths were all completely done in a most sophisticated way.The elegant main rooms offer grand scale throughout. The newly added butler pantry,spacious and sunny, kitchen greatly enhance this fine home by seamlessly creating thespace needed for comfortable modern living. The kitchen wing is especially attractive as the garden becomes a part of the space with multiple French doors on three sides.Above the kitchen is a separate guest suite, accessed by a beautifully constructed secondary staircase. In the main house, second level, is another large-scale room used as a library, conveniently across from the primary suite. Access to the expansive second level piazza, with garden views is from the stair hall. The primary bath is all new with marble finishes, laundry and walk-in. The third level features two charming and spacious dormer style bedrooms with an attractive bath in the hall. The garden and pool area is the real showcase. Beautiful brick pathways and a chic private pool area is to the rear. Enjoy dining al fresco just off your kitchen, or for "garden party" entertaining. This one is the complete package.

42 South Battery, also known as the Robert Murray House is a must see! Built in 1802 & prestigiously located at the corner of King & S Battery, with views of White Point Gardens, the Battery & Charleston Harbor.This iconic estate boasts historically significant gardens designed by Loutrel Briggs which were restored in 2021, with new hardscaping & irrigation added. The crown jewel of the majestic gardens is a round plunge pool surrounded by towering palm trees & hedges.The original architectural features have been remarkably retained with preserved period details such as heart pine floors, moldings & Adams mantels.This home was extensively renovated in 2024-2025, adding exquisite curated interiors to match the exterior beauty. Notable features include: an elevator to 3 floors, bespoke Degournay wallpaper with lacquered wood trim in dining room, a heated & cooled 4th floor room was added for storage or playroom (hence the additional square footage from previous listings), exterior paint changed from yellow to pink, all new custom baths, kitchen, custom cabinetry, custom closet designs in every bedroom, tankless water heater added, interior completely repainted, double wraparound piazzas, large separate wine fridge, flex space off of the living room was repurposed to potentially be used as an extra bedroom, if not used as an office. In addition, the roof was recoated in 2024. All light fixtures to convey with sale. The seller is also willing to sell the custom painted grand piano in the living room as well as custom drapery. The 2nd floor is currently entirely dedicated to the primary suite with 2 full baths; however it could be reverted to its original use of 2 bedrooms. Each of the bedrooms have en suite baths. In addition, the 3 main bedrooms all have fireplaces. This gated estate boasts room for parking approximately 5-6 cars depending upon size, still leaving ample room for outdoor entertaining & enjoyment. Don't miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to own & enjoy a legacy estate for years to come! See attached for Floor Plans (completed July 2025). If sqft is important, please measure. The information herein is furnished to the best of the Listing Agent's knowledge, but is subject to verification by the purchaser & their agent. Listing Agent assumes no responsibility for correctness thereof, nor warrant the accuracy of the information or the condition of the property. Buyer to verify schools.

Villa Toscana, originally designed and built by the late artist John Carroll Doyle as his personal atelier, has been completely renovated for modern living with luxury finishes throughout. This private, free-standing home is uniquely situated beside the hidden gem of Gateway Walk, the historic garden path connecting King Street and Archdale Street. The owner of 4 Gateway Walk enjoys keyed access to the garden gate--an amenity reminiscent of the private access to Gramercy Park in New York City.Enter through the charming private courtyard for a magical arrival, or through the front door off the parking court. The light-filled living room features three sets of French doors opening onto a covered patio and the courtyard beyond, creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow. Anchored by a gasfireplace, the living space is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The newly renovated kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring Wolf, Miele, and Cove appliances, a large marble-topped center island, and custom cabinetry. A scullery tucked just behind the kitchen provides abundant storage and space for additional appliances. The kitchen opens to the dining area, where French doors also lead out to the patio and courtyard. A powder room and mudroom complete the first floor. An elevator services all three floors. The second floor features a beautiful primary suite with a private balcony, built-in desk, three closets plus a spacious walk-in closet, and a stunning primary bath with dual vanities, custom cabinetry, and a luxurious wet room with soaking tub and shower. A second bedroom on this floor includes a large closet, a newly renovated en-suite bath, and access to another private balcony. The third floor has been thoughtfully reimagined and offers exceptional flexibility. A stylish living room with custom built-ins includes a wet bar with sink, refrigerator drawers, beverage fridge, and illuminated cabinetry. A bedroom with closet opens to a private balcony with rooftop views. A marble bathroom with shower also connects to the living space. French doors lead to the expansive rooftop terrace. The spectacular roof top terrace provides an exceptional setting for entertaining al fresco, with travertine flooring and multiple planters, and incredible views of Charleston's iconic rooftops and many church steeples. Multiple outdoor spaces are equally impressive and include the walled garden courtyard with covered patio off the living and dining rooms, as well as multiple large balconies on both the second and third floors. The amount of outdoor space is incredible and very private. The current owners spared no expense in fully renovating this beautiful property. Every surface of the home has been renovated and reimagined with new lighting, HVAC systems, high quality kitchen and baths, marble countertops, custom interior doors, new hardware, designer wallpaper, and custom drapery and blinds. There is a gated driveway entrance and a private parking court with room for 4+ vehicles. The property is located in a high and dry X flood zone. Located just off King Street, the location is extremely private yet easily accessible to the best shops, restaurants and art galleries. American Gardens and the Charleston Library Society are right across the street. 4 Gateway Walk is incredibly unique and special, and is a fantastic full time residence or low-maintenance pied-a-terre. This is a rare offering in the heart of downtown Charleston.

Nestled within the heart of downtown Charleston's historic district, this exclusive new construction project introduces six meticulously crafted luxury townhomes. Boasting classic design elements and utilizing only the finest quality materials, these residences redefine modern luxury living. Situated on the cusp of Ansonborough, a serene residential neighborhood, residents will find themselves mere steps away from the vibrant energy of King Street boutiques and restaurants, Marion Square Park, cultural landmarks like the Gaillard Auditorium, and more. Designed in harmony with its historic surroundings, the exterior of these townhomes features three-coat stucco, refined cast stone, extensive custom finishes, and insulated concrete form construction, which is ideal for maximum energyefficiency. Ensuring utmost privacy and security, residents enjoy a gated entry and dedicated parking, with two assigned spaces for each property. A private, secure lobby with an elevator leads to the second and third floors of the building, while elegantly appointed hallways and soundproofing on all common walls and floors further enhances the building's appeal. Each residence exudes timeless sophistication with custom cabinetry in the kitchens and baths, integrated high-end appliances, gas fireplaces, natural stone counters, tile backsplashes, designer plumbing and light fixtures, wide plank hardwood floors, and lofty 10-foot ceilings. Private balconies invite al fresco relaxation, and all of the rooms are spacious and light-filled. There is also a large, conditioned storage unit for each unit on the ground floor of the building. Unit 302 is the prized penthouse unit in the building and features 3,221 square feet of living space including 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. A private entrance from the elevator opens into the unit, where you're greeted by open living spaces seamlessly blending a spacious living room, dining room, and kitchen, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Numerous skylights throughout the unit flood the home with natural light. An expansive rooftop terrace, accessible from the living room and one of the guest bedrooms, extends the living area for al fresco relaxation and dining. The primary bedroom suite offers a serene retreat with access to an intimate rooftop terrace, a large walk-in closet, and an en suite bathroom featuring a dual sink vanity, tiled shower, and soaking tub. The remaining two guest suites are well-sized with nicely appointed bathrooms. As of August 2024, the property has been acquired, permits have been approved and secured, and demolition and site work is in progress. Impeccably designed and meticulously executed, these townhomes will epitomize refined urban living in Charleston's historic heart.

Rising gracefully along Charleston's iconic Murray Boulevard, in the heart of the prestigious South of Broad neighborhood, 14 1/2 Murray Boulevard embodies the timeless character of the city's most celebrated waterfront. Murray Boulevard, extending westward from White Point Garden and the Battery, is lined with stately homes, many in the Colonial Revival style, whose architecture and views have long defined Charleston's grandeur. Among them, this residence stands apart for its history, its thoughtful restoration, and its seamless balance of past and present.Constructed in the 1920s during Charleston's bold waterfront expansion, the home later served as a neighborhood school in the 1940s, remembered fondly by generations of local children. In the decades that followed, it was returned to private use and, under the vision of architect Bill Huey and the craftsmanship of Renew Urban Contractors, reimagined with the utmost respect for its historic fabric. The result is a home that carries its legacy forward while offering the comfort and elegance of modern design. Through the gated entry, gardens unfold in bluestone and brick, framed by handcrafted ironwork and anchored by a historic fountain. Inside, light-filled rooms with old-growth heart pine floors and Venetian plaster walls open toward sweeping water views. The chef's kitchen is both functional and refined, while the primary suite offers a private terrace, dual closets, and a marble-clad bath. Additional bedrooms and a versatile den provide flexibility for family and guests, each space designed with quiet sophistication. Modern enhancements; a copper standing seam roof, new gas fireplaces, and discreetly integrated systems, ensure the home's enduring strength and livability. Secure gated parking for four vehicles adds to the convenience of this irreplaceable address. With its storied past, meticulous restoration, and commanding setting on Charleston's most sought-after waterfront boulevard, 14 ½ Murray Boulevard is more than a residence. It is a legacy; timeless, elegant, and an enduring part of Charleston's history.

21 Broad Street offers a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated, income-generating historic property in the heart of downtown Charleston. Originally built in 1802 and completely updated in 2006 (with additional improvements in 2023), this 4,254 sq ft mixed-use building spans four floors and provides both commercial and residential income streams with unmatched versatility. The first floor features a professional office suite with a shared conference room and four private offices, ideal for business tenants or an owner seeking a prestigious Broad Street address. The second floor is a 2-bedroom residence operating as a successful short-term rental with a rare, grandfathered B&B license -- a highly valuable asset in Charleston's tightly regulated market.The top two floors are home to a spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath apartment with updated kitchen and baths, perfect for long-term rental income or owner occupancy. Currently fully leased with tenants in place, the property grosses $242,000 annually. Additional highlights include two off-street parking spaces, updated systems and finishes throughout, and a prime location within walking distance to the Battery, White Point Gardens, award-winning restaurants, coffee shops, and galleries. Whether maintained as a turn-key investment, converted to a live-work arrangement, or adapted for full owner occupancy, 21 Broad Street blends Charleston's historic charm with modern function and proven rental income.

Nestled within the heart of downtown Charleston's historic district, this exclusive new construction project introduces six meticulously crafted luxury townhomes. Boasting classic design elements and utilizing only the finest quality materials, these residences redefine modern luxury living. Situated on the cusp of Ansonborough, a serene residential neighborhood, residents will find themselves mere steps away from the vibrant energy of King Street boutiques and restaurants, Marion Square Park, cultural landmarks like the Gaillard Auditorium, and more. Designed in harmony with its historic surroundings, the exterior of these townhomes features three-coat stucco, refined cast stone, extensive custom finishes, and insulated concrete form construction, which is ideal for maximum energyefficiency. Ensuring utmost privacy and security, residents enjoy a gated entry and dedicated parking, with two assigned spaces for each property. A private, secure lobby with an elevator leads to the second and third floors of the building, while elegantly appointed hallways and soundproofing on all common walls and floors further enhances the building's appeal. Each residence exudes timeless sophistication with custom cabinetry in the kitchens and baths, integrated high-end appliances, gas fireplaces, natural stone counters, tile backsplashes, designer plumbing and light fixtures, wide plank hardwood floors, and lofty 10-foot ceilings. Private balconies invite al fresco relaxation, and all of the rooms are spacious and light-filled. There is also a large, conditioned storage unit for each unit on the ground floor of the building. Unit 303 features 2,847 square feet of living space including 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Upon entering, you're greeted by open living spaces seamlessly blending a spacious living room, dining room, and kitchen, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Numerous skylights throughout the unit flood the home with natural light. A large covered terrace, accessible from both the living room and primary suite, extends the living area for al fresco relaxation and dining. A second covered terrace opens from the kitchen, allowing additional space to enjoy Charleston's beautiful weather. The primary bedroom suite offers a serene retreat with two walk-in closets and an en suite bathroom featuring a dual sink vanity, WC and tiled shower, while the remaining two guest suites are well-sized with nicely appointed bathrooms. As of August 2024, the property has been acquired, permits have been approved and secured, and demolition and site work is in progress. Impeccably designed and meticulously executed, these townhomes will epitomize refined urban living in Charleston's historic heart.

Built circa 1733, 73 Church Street is one of the earliest surviving residences in Charleston - meticulously renovated with a private walled courtyard and garage, just steps from the Battery and Broad Street. Historically known as the Thomas Dale House, the property is believed to have been given by Miles Brewton to his daughter Mary upon her marriage to Dr. Thomas Dale. Originally two stories, the home has evolved over nearly three centuries into its current three-floor plan totaling approximately 2,936 square feet with three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths. The house opens through a central stair hall with a graceful staircase and tall ceilings, setting the tone for the historic scale that carries throughout the home. The first floor features formal living and dining rooms with original fireplaces and built-ins that flow into an updated eat-in kitchen - Calacatta Gold marble, high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and classic black-and-white tile - with sightlines through to the courtyard garden. The second floor offers double parlors with fireplaces and built-in bookshelves, filled with natural light from windows on multiple sides, along with two guest bedrooms, each with a thoughtfully renovated en suite bath featuring marble console vanities and glass mosaic tile showers. The entire third floor is dedicated to the primary suite, creating a private level with a sitting area, renovated bath with soaking tub and glass shower, laundry, and a covered porch with ceiling fan and sweeping rooftop views across the Charleston skyline. The renovation was both thoughtful and substantive, including a standing seam copper roof, utile woodwork throughout - doors, cabinetry, and trim, multiple original fireplaces preserved, plantation shutters throughout, iron stair spindles and Generac generator. Every bathroom has been carefully updated. The result is a historic home that retains its architectural character while living comfortably today. Behind the house is a brick-paved walled courtyard garden centered on a fountain, with mature landscaping, irrigation, space for outdoor dining, and a gas line for grilling - an outdoor room as much as a garden. Within the property sits the garage, a genuine rarity on Church Street South of Broad. While not oversized, it accommodates a small vehicle or golf cart and is currently used by the owner as a woodworking workshop. The owner also holds the exclusive right to park in front of the garage, providing reliable available parking. Historic houses in Charleston are not uncommon. Finding one from this early period that has been this carefully renovated - with a private courtyard, garage, and a location in the center of South of Broad - is far more unusual.

Situated in historic Wraggborough across from the landmark Aiken-Rhett house, your own piece of Charleston history is waiting to be written. A downtown oasis with a historic main home, carriage house, and heated pool awaits its new owners. Walkable to absolutely everything--world class dining, shopping, history, and culture. Framed by oak trees and mature landscaping, the classic 4-bedroom Charleston Single with 3,119 sq ft, circa 1830, and a 3-bedroom carriage house with 1,288 sqft have been meticulously restored and updated to accommodate modern living and entertaining. The wrought iron gates tangled with flowering jasmine welcomes visitors as they pass through to the wide piazza that opens to the heated pool in the secluded grounds between the main home and carriage house.Across the wide-planked original floors of the foyer, experience a true Charleston masterpiece, for which the owners, alongside the design team at McLaurin Parker, painstakingly restored every window, floorboard and fixture of this iconic home, including original heart of-pine wide plank floors, molding, and Cyprus wainscoting. 9' ceilings and original windows flood the first floor with light. To the right, a stately formal living room; to the left, a wallpapered stunner of a dining room, replete with China closet and secret, lacquered "naughty bar." Two working gas fireplaces warm each room. Continue into the home's late-century expansion to find a powder room and spectacular open chef's kitchen, family room, and second staircase. Hand painted custom cabinetry, deep marble countertops, and ample storage abound. Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, plus two additional hidden wine-and-bubbly refrigerators. Take your coffee in a charming built-in breakfast nook overlooking the pool and garden, or in the generous family room flanked by built-in bookshelves. On the second floor, follow the mahogany banister up to a wide landing that has been updated to modern living with a second powder room. An expansive primary suite includes a retired fireplace, dressing room, and separate hidden laundry room. Primary bath includes a large soaking tub, dual vanities, and large glass shower. The second bedroom includes an ensuite full bath and ample closet space. Like out of a fairytale, wow your guests with the third bedroom, which peeks over the imposing walls of the Aiken-Rhett House, boasting its own retired fireplace, his-and-hers closets, and enveloping golden hour light. Charm incarnate, ascend to the third floor as a period crystal light fixture casts a thousand tiny rainbows along the walls at the right time of day. The fourth bedroom features sloping ceilings, exposed beams and three custom built-in single beds with brass-pulled storage. Perfect for grandchildren or growing families. A full bath across the landing includes a deep clawfoot tub and original wide-plank floors. Across the garden awaits a fully renovated carriage house with three bedrooms, two full baths and eat-in kitchen, perfect for multi-generational living, office space, or long-term rental income. This cozy residence has custom cabinetry and marble in the kitchen and bathrooms. An attached garage offers ample storage, ice machine, stone work sink, additional washer/dryer for all those pool towels, and a half-bath for swimming guests. Tucked away by the dark-bottom salt water pool is a city rarity: a brass-fixtured outdoor shower privately encased by lush plantings. Ideal for entertaining, the covered piazza and surrounding paths and gardens feature outdoor lighting, irrigation, and a mosquito system. Swim or enjoy the view by the pool, surrounded by classic hardscaping, native plantings, and a fully-rebuilt stucco privacy wall climbing with greenery. Brand new automatic pool cover keeps little ones safe and maintenance to a minimum. Another Charleston rarity: a FULL BASEMENT with additional refrigerator, ping pong table, and garden/pool equipment, plus more storage. Parking for six cars behind a coded, automatic gate. Copper gutters. Farrow and Ball palette, Urban Electric lighting. Waterworks fixtures. No detail has been spared! Tucked along the edge of Historic Wraggborough, just two blocks from bustling King Street. Write the next chapter of your Charleston story at 26 Mary St. Truly a turnkey masterpiece in waiting.

Steeped in history and meticulously maintained, this approximately 3,000-square-foot residence presents a rare opportunity to own a remarkable piece of Charleston's architectural legacy. Originally constructed in 1818 by prominent merchant and planter Robert Murrell Venning, the home served as his primary residence while he developed other properties throughout the area. Following the Great Fire of 1838, the house was carefully restored while preserving its original footprint. Today, the property retains its pre-fire 1818 brick foundations, chimneys, and original walls--offering an authentic connection to the historic Ansonborough neighborhood, one of downtown Charleston's most prestigious and desirable enclaves.Just steps from the Charleston Gaillard Center and some of the city's finest restaurants, the location is ideal for sophisticated downtown living. The interior is defined by soaring ceilings and exceptional natural light throughout. Original hardwood floors, historic gas and wood-burning fireplaces, and period chandeliers lend warmth and character to the thoughtfully preserved home, which underwent an expert renovation in 2015. Modern comforts have been seamlessly integrated, including a four-zone HVAC system that ensures efficient climate control across all levels. The first floor is designed for effortless entertaining, featuring a formal living room, an ample dining room, and a chef's kitchen. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with exposed ceiling beams, a generously sized island, high-end Thermador appliances, and elegant mahogany French doors that open directly to the lush gardens. The second level hosts the primary suite, a private retreat complete with a spa-like bath and an abundance of closet space--an exceptional amenity for a historic peninsula home. A versatile library on this level can easily serve as a second bedroom or office. The third floor offers a secluded retreat with a private bath, ideal as a third bedroom, artist's studio, or quiet workspace. Beyond the main living areas, the finished lower level includes an additional bedroom and full bath, providing a comfortable guest suite or private quarters. The exterior of the home is equally captivating. Two gracious piazzas overlook professionally designed gardens and hardscape by Sheila Wertimer, creating a lush and serene outdoor setting. A remarkable historic detail remains in the rear brick wall of the house, which dates to 1770. An outdoor fireplace enhances the space, creating a private oasis perfect for year-round entertaining. Recent updates, including a newly resealed roof, ensure the home's structural integrity is as impressive as its rich history. Complete with off-street parking--an exceptional convenience in the historic district--41 Society Street represents a rare offering: a premier Charleston peninsula residence that seamlessly blends historic character with modern luxury.