Don't miss the opportunity to own this three bedroom, three-and-a-half bath condo In the historic and restored Daniel Fairchild House, built in 1842. The owners have just completed a beautiful renovation of the courtyard garden. The spacious three-story residence features 12-foot ceilings, original moldings and medallions, stunning wide-plank antique heart pine floors, a sweeping grand staircase, original exposed brick, an abundance of oversized paned windows and three gas log fireplaces. The dine-in kitchen has custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite counters and a warm dining area with modern lighting. The living room is anchored by a sparkling crystal chandelier and gas log fireplace. Up the sweeping staircase to the second floor, the master suite has a new custom builtwardrobe to go with the beautifully updated bathroom with dual vanities and walk-in shower. Across the hall, the guest suite is warm and cozy with a fireplace, en-suite bathroom and custom designed walk-in dressing room & clothes closet. The spacious third floor makes for a wonderful bedroom, office, or bonus room. You will love having off-street parking, allowing you to enter through the private patio garden and up to the second-floor piazza (an elevator shaft is available). On this amazing porch you will enjoy privacy, lovely breezes, and the sound of the bubbling fountain below. Other amenities include a security system, two off-street parking spaces, beautifully landscaped garden with gas lanterns and fountain, in-ground mosquito system, and grilling area. Take a stroll to Colonial Lake - just a half block away -meander over to The City Marina for refreshments or to admire the city's yacht community. The home is easy walking distance to your favorite coffee bar, cafes and shops of downtown, and the historic Charleston Battery. Daniel Fairchild was a well-known brick and lumber merchant who built 79 Ashley Avenue as his personal home with great care and detail. The walls are double-brick (approx. 6") thick and the original earthquake bolts remain in place. The Charleston lifestyle and its historic charm await you at 79B Ashley Avenue.
Closed
$1,810,000
79 Ashley Ave APT B, Charleston, SC 29401
3beds
2,787sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence, Condominium
Built in 1842
-- sqft lot
$2,234,400 Zestimate®
$649/sqft
$7,707 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 18, 2025 at 03:29pm
Listed by:
Akers Ellis Real Estate LLC
Bought with:
Marshall Walker Real Estate
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 23008390

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Three
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,787
- Total interior livable area: 2,787 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Elevator Shaft, Lighting
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Condo Regime
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence, Condominium
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal,Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1842
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Charleston
- Subdivision: Harleston Village
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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Estimated market value
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