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    $2,620,000

    12 John St #&-10, Charleston, SC 29403

    10beds
    4,549sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $2,468,900 Zestimate®
    $576/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Wood burning stoveFront and back porchesCharleston brick patiosFamily kitchenCourtyard gardenExpansive rear gardenCovered porch
    Easy to show. 12, 10 and 8 John Street: Live in 12, income of $108,000 on the cottages!C. 1900 CHARMING MAIN HOUSE with 2295sf of interior space, 4BR/3BA with full width front and back porches. GUEST COTTAGES, each with 1127sf, 3BR/2BA. Total property 10 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. Uniquely situated in The Garden District adjacent to the grand live oak grove of the Charleston Museum, allowing beautiful green views and seclusion. Steps from historic landmarks Aiken Rhett House and Manigault House Museums, The Dewberry, Library, Gaillard, King Street shopping, Charleston Law, and neighborhood restaurants. Set back from the wide tree-lined street, an inviting porch overlooks a front garden. The property is almost a third of an acre with unexpected depth andprivacy in the expansive rear garden. Each house has its own garden space with Charleston brick patios. The main house features original heartpine floors, 4 fireplaces with gas coal baskets, a wood burning stove in the kitchen, large rooms with lots of natural light, and an airy entrance hall with room for a grand piano. There is a main staircase from the foyer and back service stairs from the kitchen. French doors, pocket doors, transoms and 10 foot ceilings up and down add architecturally to the overall open flow. A wonderful family kitchen at the rear opens to a covered porch and courtyard garden. The two charming 1930's GUEST COTTAGES have heartpine floors throughout as well as tongue and groove walls and ceilings. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, these are highly sought leases continuing through July. So many possibilities, live-work with home office and guest house, rental income, room for pool and pool house...endless opportunities for this exceptional property. Zoning is General Business. Current leases end in July. At Buyers request, Seller will put leases in place for upcoming year on 8 John and 10 John at an annual rent of $54,000 each, $108,000 total. The main house at 12 John Street is in an X flood zone with no flood insurance required. There has been no flooding in 26 years of ownership.
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    Listing updated: May 25, 2025 at 02:26pm

    Listed by:

    Carriage Properties LLC

    Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 24031395MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 10
    • Bathrooms: 7
    • Full bathrooms: 7
    Rooms
    • Room types: Family Room, Office, Dining Room, Utility Room
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Doors: Some Storm Door(s), Some Thermal Door(s), Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Storm Window(s), Some Thermal Wnd/Doors, Window Treatments
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Kitchen, Living Room, Other, Three +, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,549
    • Total interior livable area: 4,549 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Ground Level
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
    • Fencing: Partial,Privacy
    Lot
    • Size: 0.29 Acres
    • Features: High, Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Workshop, Guest House
    • Special conditions: Live/Work Unit

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Live/Work,Traditional,Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Dog Park, Park
    • Subdivision: Wraggborough
    Location
    • Region: Charleston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $576/sqft
    • Date on market: 12/30/2024
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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