Viewing Listing MLS# 26011139

$3,195,000 | 3 beds | 3 full baths | 1 half baths | 3,187 sqft

$3,195,000 No Recent Price Change
8 & 8 1/2 Elliott St.
Charleston, SC 29401
  • 3Beds
  • 3Full Baths
  • 1Half Baths
  • 3,187SqFt
  • 1779Year Built
  • 0.04Acres
  • MLS# 26011139
  • Residential
  • Single Family Attached
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market3 days
  • AreaHistoric Charleston
  • CountyCharleston
  • Subdivision None

Overview

Don't miss your chance to own the storied Scott-Foster House! Built in 1779 by merchant John Scott and the recipient of a Carolopolis Award from the Preservation Society of Charleston, this home, situated alongside the quaint Gadsden Alley, has served as a residence, a grocery store, a saloon, was occupied by British soldiers during the American Revolution, and later by US Navy Servicemen during WWII. If you are looking for a generational trophy property and a true testament to the history of the Holy City and Elliott St, look no further, you're home. Options abound in this fully renovated South of Broad historical charmer. 8 and 8 1/2 Elliott St offers the discerning buyer a property packed with both an amazing past and extensive flexibility for future usage. The property is presentlyconfigured as a 2 br 2 1/2 bath on the second and third floors and a 1 br 1 bath on the first floor with coveted outdoor patio space. Both units boast independent entrances, full kitchens, and laundries. Whether you are looking for an excellent investment with the option to generate rental income with one or both of the units or wish to bring this historical masterpiece into her next chapter as an impressive single residence (drawings available for viewing), the options are endless. This property is available for immediate showings.*This property comes with 2 residential on street parking permits which can be applied for with the City of Charleston by it's new owner.**Drawings show both the current layout and the proposed layout that could be achieved if a buyer desired to convert to a single mansion.



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

Year Built:  1779

Floors:  Wood

Business Info

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Fencing:  Wrought Iron, Rear Only

Misc Ext:  Patio

Exterior Features:  Balcony

Garage / Parking

Gar Pkg:  Other

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Desclocation:  Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Three +

Interior Features:  Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Combo, In-Law Floorplan

Fireplace:  Yes

Laundry Features:  Laundry Room

Lot Info

Lot Size:  0.04

Lot Desc:  0 - .5 Acre, High, Interior Lot, Level

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Acres:  0.04

Lot Sqft:  1742.4

Irrigation Water Rights:  No

Offer Compensation

Other

Mobile Home Remains:  No

Property Info

Property Type:  A

Stories:  3

Foundation:  Crawl Space

Exterior:  Stucco

Roof:  Architectural, Asphalt

Property Subtype:  No

Building Area Units:  Square Feet

Home Warranty:  No

Habitable Residence:  No

Room Info

Beds:  3

Sale / Lease Info

Lease Renewal Option:  No

Lease Considered:  No

Lease Assignable:  No

Special Features

Sqft Info

Sqft:  3187

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Water Source:  Public

Heating:  Yes

Heat:  Central, Electric

Water Sewer:  Public Sewer

Cooling:  Central Air

Cooling:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Schools

Elem:  Memminger

Middle:  Courtenay

High:  Burke

Directions

Coming Down East Bay Driving Toward The Battery Turn Right On To Elliott St.- Home Is On The Right

Courtesy of listing office Focus Real Estate Services, LLC 

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