Listing Details

Beautifully restored 2 bed/2 bath home at the corner of Montagu Street and Ashley Avenue in the Harleston Village neighborhood of historic downtown Charleston. 95 Ashley Avenue D is the original kitchen building to the William A. Courtenay House, c. 1840. Courtenay was mayor of Charleston from 1879-1887, including during the great earthquake of 1886. The dependency is directly accessible from Montagu Street or through a charming brick-walled garden at the back of the property.The home preserves the original exposed brick and high, wooden-beamed ceilings. The bright, open great room has an original fireplace in the living area, as well as several sets of doors that open to the private courtyard garden. It flows into the updated kitchen with breakfast bar and stainless applainces.appliances. One bedroom and a full bath with laundry facilities complete the first floor. A spiral staircase off of the dining area leads to the second floor, with a large loft, plus the primary suite. The primary bath has dual sinks and a garden tub, while the bedroom includes a walk-in closet. The bedroom also has a charming iron Juliet balcony that overlooks the garden below. The home comes with one off-street parking space. 95 Ashley Avenue D has an ideal location in Harleston Village. It's just 2 blocks in either direction to Colonial Lake or Cannon Park and 3 blocks to Alberta Long Park on the Ashley River. MUSC and Roper Hospitals are just another block further.