Listing Details

Charleston jewel in the best South of Broad neighborhood on charming lower Tradd Street. CA 1727,3 story brick/stucco structure recently renovated to include ELEVATOR servicing the 1st through 3rd floors. Enjoy the tranquil private back garden, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or dining al fresco. Location is steps from High Battery, the dog park, all the best of city living. Recent kitchen renovations include granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, built-in Thermador wine column and eat-in breakfast room overlooking the walled garden. 2nd floor has a guest bedroom & bath, 3rd floor has 2 bedrooms including master, plus bonus space for office or additional dressing room/closet.This property is one of the few double tenements remaining within the original walled city. Historic records indicate a double tenement (2 family) structure has been on this site since before 1727. The building, 5 & 7 Tradd, was twice destroyed by fire and rebuilt; the current building was rebuilt after the 1778 fire but has been completely separated from #7 since 1743. Prior occupants of #5 have been merchant Daniel Hall (1785), portrait artist Cephas Thompson (1800) and possibly barber, Moses Brown (1822). Today #5 provides elegant living space for full time or part time residents. basement, high and dry during the early Oct, 2015 high tides and floods.