Viewing Listing MLS# 25031083
Charleston, SC 29401
- 4Beds
- 3Full Baths
- 1Half Baths
- 3,330SqFt
- 1843Year Built
- 0.08Acres
- MLS# 25031083
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Active
- Approx Time on Market24 days
- AreaHistoric Charleston
- CountyCharleston
- Subdivision Ansonborough
Overview
Circa 1843, the William Thompson House is located in the Ansonborough neighborhood of historic Charleston. This elegant residence blends preserved architectural character with thoughtful modern updates, creating a refined and inviting living experience.The property features off street parking for two vehicles and newly designed gardens that frame the pool with lush plantings, including lemon trees. A private terrace, enhanced by a charming garden gate, offers a tranquil setting for outdoor living. Recent improvements include a new irrigation system, a landscape lighting system, gas lanterns at the front entrance, recently replaced heating and cooling systems, a newer slate roof, and a fully cleaned and encapsulated crawl space.A Ring system is also in place. Inside, the home offers three functioning wood burning fireplaces and a series of beautifully scaled rooms. The wood paneled study, tucked quietly at the rear of the home, provides a peaceful retreat and includes a dedicated staircase that leads to an upstairs guest suite.The spacious primary suite includes a generous steam shower and a private porch that overlooks the pool and gardens. This outdoor space extends directly from the large dressing room and offers a comfortable setting for reading or relaxing throughout the day.The third floor includes two additional bright bedrooms that share a well appointed bathroom. This remarkable residence presents a rare opportunity to own a significant historic property with modern comforts in one of Charleston's most desirable residential locations.
Agriculture / Farm
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Association Fees / Info
Bathroom Info
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 3
Building Info
Levels: 3 Stories
Window Features: Window Treatments
Year Built: 1843
Floors: Carpet, Stone, Wood
Business Info
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Fencing: Privacy
Misc Ext: Patio
Exterior Features: Lawn Irrigation, Lighting
Pool Private: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground
Style: Charleston Single
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: Off Street
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Desclocation: Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Three +, Wood Burning
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Office, Separate Dining, Study
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Lot Info
Lot Size: 0.08
Lot Desc: Level
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.08
Lot Sqft: 3484.8
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Offer Compensation
Other
Security Features: Security System
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 3
Foundation: Crawl Space
Exterior: Block, Brick, Stucco
Roof: Slate
Property Subtype: No
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Entry Location: Ground Level
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Room Info
Beds: 4
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Closets, Sitting Room
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sale / Lease Info
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 3330
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Heating: Yes
Heat: Heat Pump
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Directions
East Bay Street Turn Onto Wentworth, Pass Intersection Of Wentworth And Anson, House Is On The Right. Arriving From Meeting Street Turn Onto Wentworth Home Will Be On Left Side Just Before Anson Street.Courtesy of listing office The Cassina Group - 843-628-0008
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