The Simon Jude Chancognie Property, c. 1812 boasts a quiet and flood-free location in the sought-after Ansonborough neighborhood of Charleston. Fully renovated 2021-2023, this home and furnished guest house offer the perfect balance of historic details and modern living. With off-street parking for 3 (& on street for up to 4), a lovely southern exposure, all NEW SYSTEMS, a NEW POOL, a NEW electrified 150 sq. ft. outbuilding this property is situated at the end of a rare dead end street. 5 and 5 1/2 Alexander St. are separately metered which offers the owner choices. The main house boasts 3 Bd rm, 3.5 Baths & is complimented by a new garden shed and the 2 bd. rm, 2 Ba guest cottage has a separate entrance off of George St. This property, with its Glen Gardiner designed grounds is LOVELY!
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Price cut: $200K (5/20)
$3,995,000
5 Alexander St, Charleston, SC 29401
5beds
3,800sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1813
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$3,758,400 Zestimate®
$1,051/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New poolQuiet and flood-free locationHistoric detailsModern livingOff-street parkingLovely southern exposureGlen gardiner designed grounds
- 95 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 20, 2025 at 10:29am
Listed by:
The Boulevard Company
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 25006696

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Features
- High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Stone, Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Three +
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,800
- Total interior livable area: 3,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Brick
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Features: High
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 4580101010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal,Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1813
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Dominion Energy
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ansonborough
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,051/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,050,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,329
- Date on market: 3/13/2025
- Listing terms: Any,Cash
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