Thoughtfully Updated Early 19th Century Single House

USD $1,300,000

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Thoughtfully Updated Early 19th Century Single House

Beds: 3

Baths: 2 Full | 1 Half

11 Magazine Street, Charleston, South Carolina, 29401, USA

Listed by: Mark Chambers | Carolina One Real Estate

Steeped in Charleston history yet thoughtfully updated for modern living, 11 Magazine St is a rare opportunity to own an early 19th century single house just blocks from the College of Charleston, MUSC, shopping and the waterfront. Built in 1821 & famously undamaged in the 1886 earthquake, this handsome home sits above the floodplain, providing peace of mind that many downtown homes cannot offer. A private drive with an automatic gate & generous off street parking set it apart from most other properties in this size range, while double piazzas run the length of the home, inviting you to enjoy gentle breezes & views of the garden.Inside, roughly 1,590 sq ft of living space showcase period details -heart pine floors, original fireplaces & hand crafted trim-alongside updated kitchen & bBuilt in 1821, this one of the few homes to survive the 1886 Charleston earthquake without structural damage. The home sits on high ground. Includes original fireplaces and heartpine floors, and both HVAC systems were replafed in 2024. Offstreet gated parking and a private garden/entertaining area are rare for small downtown homes. Compare this feature to nearby properties that lack secure parking and have higher streetparking costs. Updated in 2021 this home is in GREAT CONDITION but leave room for personal customization. The home's location and maintenance updates make it the perfect place for anyone looking to enjoy the Charleston Life Style! EXELENT/OUTSTANDIUNG walkability and this well-maintained home is perfect for those looking for low expected maintenance.

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