This sophisticated penthouse condominium is located in the Somersall-DeSaussure House at 45 East Bay Street. It has been expertly renovated with remarkable details throughout and offers historic Charleston views. A true highlight is the 8' x 80' piazza perfect for dining al fresco and enjoying harbor breezes. Step inside the custom-built domed foyer and you will be delighted by stunning details including built-in bookcases and hardwood floors hand painted by James Alan Smith. The light-filled formal living room boasts Venetian plaster walls, a striking Carrara and Portor marble mantle and harbor views. Plaster moldings and medallions were custom created by David Heuske in the Adam style based on pieces unique to Charleston. A formal dining room is ideal for entertaining showcasing de Gournay wallpaper, mirrorwork by Bob Hines and a gas fireplace with an elegant mantle. The well-appointed kitchen features hand painted tile from Holland, marble countertops and custom cabinetry. The main level primary suite is truly spacious with dual closets and high ceilings. A second-floor studio consists of a bedroom, sitting room, bath and abundant closet space. This unit includes designated driveway parking that can accommodate three cars. Situated prominently on East Bay Street, this beautiful historic condo is ideally located to take advantage of all Charleston has to offer. Available Documents: Flood declarations page 2022, Bylaws of 45 East Bay Street Horizontal Property Regime, Closing Information Sheet, Certificate of Insurance, Master Deed, Floor Plans, Deed of Conservation Easement, Kitchen Door Request for Alteration, Approval to extend replacement of kitchen door, Budget, Mold Inspection, Historic Charleston Foundation Inspection, MLS SCPCD Form, Seller's Property Condition Disclosure Law Exemptions.
Closed
$3,535,000
45 E Bay St #C, Charleston, SC 29401
2beds
2,855sqft
Residential, Single Family Attached, Condominium
Built in 1838
-- sqft lot
$4,082,200 Zestimate®
$1,238/sqft
$7,441 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 29, 2022 at 11:48am
Listed by:
William Means Real Estate, LLC
Bought with:
Carriage Properties LLC
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 22015659

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Ceiling - Smooth, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Bath, Bedroom, Dining Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Three +
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,855
- Total interior livable area: 2,855 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
Details
- Parcel number: 4581301114
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Attached, Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1838
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Elevators
Location
- Region: Charleston
- Subdivision: South of Broad
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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Estimated market value
$4,082,200
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