59 South Battery is a move-in ready townhome in one of Charleston's most sought-after locations, steps from White Point Garden and The Battery. It offers 2,688 square feet with three bedrooms and three and a half baths, and the sought-after combination of desirable South of Broad features, a gated brick… Read More drive with off-street parking for two cars and a lush, private courtyard made for entertaining. Out front, a palmetto tree shades the curved brick steps with Philip Simmons-inspired iron railings and lanterns flanking the main entry. The interior greets you with warm antique heart-pine floors as you enter the foyer alongside the graciously sized formal living room centered around a beautiful gas fireplace. The family room anchors the ground level, opening into both the gourmet kitchen aa comfortably sized dining room, all receiving ample light from the wall of surrounding windows overlooking the courtyard gardens. The eat-in kitchen features quartzite counters, a spacious center island, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Dacor six-burner gas range with double oven, and antiqued-mirror cabinet fronts. Outside, ivy-clad walls surround a flagstone terrace with room for dining and lounging alike, detailed with a fountain, café lighting overhead, and established plantings on irrigation -- an arched opening framed by Bevolo gas lanterns leads through an iron gate to the two-car drive. Upstairs, the generously sized primary suite overlooks the garden and includes a sitting area, an oversized custom walk-in closet added in 2021, and a spacious marble bathroom with a sunken soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower. A guest bedroom with en-suite bath completes the second floor, and the third floor offers another guest bedroom, abundant walk-in storage, and a charming bathroom wrapped in chinoiserie wallpaper. The home has been carefully maintained and includes many desirable features including plantation shutters, beautiful window boxes, in-ceiling speakers, and HVAC replaced in 2018. Homes in this location with this kind of parking and outdoor space rarely come available. Read Less
Courtesy of William Means Real Estate, LLC
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
0
Last Updated
Property Type
Townhouse
Beds
3
Full Baths
3
Half Bath
1
Square Ft.
2,688
Lot Size
0.06 Acres
Year Built
1972
MLS Number
26021222
30 Days Snapshot Of 29401
$1.94M
-41%
(avg) sold price
18
-35%
homes sold
72
-5%
(avg) days on market
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Additional Details
Building
Built in 1972, 3 stories, Levels: 3 Stories, Construction materials: Stucco, Other structures: No
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Fence
Wrought Iron, Privacy
Fireplaces
Gas Log, Living Room, One, 1 total fireplace
Floors
Wood
Heating
Heat Pump
Interior Features
Ceiling - Smooth, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Separate Dining
