South Of Broad Homes with High Ceilings Interior features

5 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26030254 MLS ⋅ South Of Broad SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

A rare opportunity to own an iconic Rainbow Row residence! The c. 1787 Joseph Dulles house, located in Charleston's most desirable South Of Broad neighborhood, on high ground, with harbor views from the top floor, this is one of only two homes on Rainbow Row with parking! This beautiful home has high ceilings and most of the original moldings and heart pine floors. The ground level offers a first floor living room and office or storage room, as well as a guest suite with separate entrance off the courtyard. The second floor features a grand living room, formal dining room, and a light-filled updated eat-in kitchen with luxury appliances, laundry, and powder room, as well as a separate entrance from the courtyard and parking. The primary suite is located on the third level.along with a bedroom (currently being used as a dressing room, would also be a great den/office or nursery). Two additional bedrooms on the fourth floor (along with incredible harbor views) and a shared bathroom with tub and shower. The courtyard space is walled and private, with access from the first floor or kitchen. This is a rare opportunity to own one of just eleven single family homes on Rainbow Row! This location is easily walkable to all that Charleston has to offer.

103 E Bay Street, Charleston

$2,350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26029834 MLS ⋅ South Of Broad SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Ideally situated South of Broad six-feet above sea level overlooking picturesque Colonial Lake, this late 19th-century residence offers a wonderful combination of historic Charleston charm and modern conveniences. Featuring four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, 203 Broad Street boasts high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an inviting, functional floor plan. The kitchen features marble countertops, a reclaimed heart pine island, and custom cabinetry. Enjoy lovely views of Colonial Lake and easy access to Charleston's renowned restaurants, shops, and historic attractions. Don't miss a wonderful opportunity to enjoy downtown Charleston living in one of the highest homes on Broad Street, in one of the city's most desirable locations.

203 Broad Street, Charleston

$14,000,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26029637 MLS ⋅ South Of Broad SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

The Henry Laurens House, circa 1700's -- Rebuilt 1887 is a historic gem situated South of Broad in one of Charleston's most sought-after historic locations. Meticulously renovated, every window has been removed and restored. The six-bedroom, four-full-bathroom, and two-half-bathroom home has recently undergone a complete exterior repainting and roof recoating. The first floor features a beautiful living room adorned with period moldings, a two-room eat-in kitchen with dual islands, dual sinks, full-sized Sub-Zero refrigerator and separate freezer and a large professional Viking range. The kitchen seamlessly connects to the sunroom, which overlooks lush gardens designed by Sheila Wertimer. 24 Hours notice to show.The heated and cooled saltwater pool is semi-hidden at the rear of the garden, while an elegant cast iron gazebo welcomes guests as they traverse the garden. The grand living rooms on each floor, characterized by oversized windows, create a sense of spaciousness and light. Ascending the grand staircase to the second floor reveals the large primary suite, which opens onto a piazza. Moving to the rear of the home, guests will find a spacious den, kitchenette and a beautiful bedroom. The third floor features a coffee bar, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and oversized media room. On the ground level, a concrete base has been added to accommodate a three-car garage, wine room, multiple storage rooms, and workshop. The ground level is conditioned with forced heating and air. Multiple ice makers and beverage refrigerators are installed throughout the house.

7 Legare Street, Charleston

$4,900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26029050 MLS ⋅ South Of Broad SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Circa 1754, the Charles Warham house. Lovingly restored, this fine 18th century masonry home features to-the-period woodwork, beautifully scaled rooms overlooking a private courtyard garden, and a separate guest house with parking to the rear from charming Longitude Lane. The main formal rooms offer an elegant setting for entertaining, or just enjoying the perfect walkable location from the heart of 18th century Charleston. Each room is uniquely understated with heart pine floors, tall ceilings and woodwork throughout. The kitchen den area was recently and totally updated, with all-new custom-built cabinetry and appliances. The primary suite is particularly special, with a window wall of French doors overlooking the lush, private walled garden.At the rear of the property is a separate guest house/suite, offering a separate bedroom and a spacious room that could be another den or office, tucked away in the garden. Off-street parking is just off of Longitude Lane. Don't miss the opportunity to own one of the most charming historic homes in truly the best high ground location within the Old Walled City.

17 Tradd Street, Charleston

$825,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26028921 MLS ⋅ South Of Broad SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Just steps from Colonial Lake, 201 Broad Street, Unit 2 is a charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo in the heart of Charleston's sought-after South of Broad neighborhood.Located in a historic building dating back to 1906, this residence offers classic Charlestoncharacter in an incredible downtown location.Inside, 10-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and a fireplace add to the home's historic appeal.Fresh paint throughout gives the space a refreshed feel while maintaining its original charm. The floor plan includes two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary suite with a private bath. The property has also benefited from several recent improvements, including a new HVAC system in 2023 and exterior maintenance completed by the HOA in 2026, which included painting, woodrepairs, and porch improvements. With Colonial Lake just across the street and King Street, the Battery, and some of Charleston's best restaurants and shops nearby, the location is hard to beat. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a Charleston pied-à-terre, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy everything that makes living South of Broad so special.

201 Broad Street Unit #2, Charleston

$35,000,000

11 Beds ⋅ 15.5 Baths ⋅ 26028651 MLS ⋅ South Of Broad SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Behind Charleston's most iconic wrought iron gates lies one of America's most extraordinary historic residences: the legendary Sword Gate House. Located along prestigious Legare Street in the heart of Charleston's coveted South of Broad neighborhood, this magnificent estate is a masterpiece of Federal-style architecture, layered with more than two centuries of history, timeless elegance, and architectural significance.Originally constructed in the early 1800s and expanded over generations, the residence is famed for its iconic sword-shaped wrought iron gates crafted by renowned Charleston ironworker Christopher Werner. Installed by British consul George Hopley in the mid-19th century, these extraordinary gates have become one of Charleston's most recognizable architectural symbols and gave the estate its enduring name. Set behind towering masonry walls and lush gardens, this spectacular compound unfolds as a private world unto itself, where grand salons, elegant ballrooms, sweeping piazzas, and richly detailed interiors evoke the romance, grandeur, and sophistication of Charleston's golden age. Exquisite plasterwork, intricate period millwork, soaring ceilings, exposed brick, and centuries-old craftsmanship blend seamlessly with a meticulous, design-driven restoration that elevates the estate to an exceptional standard of modern luxury. Set on approximately .87 acres, one of the largest residential parcels in downtown Charleston, the estate offers an extraordinary sense of privacy and tranquility in the heart of the historic district. Enclosed by towering masonry walls and lush, mature landscaping, the grounds have been transformed into a series of beautifully designed outdoor living and entertaining spaces. Manicured gardens, elegant hardscapes, dramatic landscape lighting, and an integrated sound system complement a new heated and cooled swimming pool and spa. A striking linear water feature, anchored by a glass conservatory, creates a dramatic focal point between the main residence and the carriage house. An inviting garden dining area with brick wood-burning fireplace provides an intimate setting for outdoor entertaining, while three levels of gracious piazzas overlooking the gardens and a magnificent 200+ year old magnolia tree. The estate's remarkable privacy is enhanced by its substantial perimeter walls, gated entrances, and discreet off-street parking, including a rare two-car garage and generous additional parking with a long driveway off Tradd Street. Together, these features create a level of seclusion, security, and convenience seldom found in historic Charleston. The Sword Gate House has served many roles throughout Charleston's storied history, from private residence to girls' academy, inn, and cultural landmark. Its legendary gates have welcomed diplomats, prominent Charleston families, famous artists, musicians, actors, and literary figures. Today the estate remains one of the city's most celebrated and architecturally significant properties, embodying the history, mystique, timeless grandeur, beauty, and elegance that define luxury Charleston living. The current owners have undertaken an extraordinary renovation, in collaboration with Cortney Bishop Design. The Charleston-based firm led the interior design throughout the estate, reimagining the property while honoring its architectural heritage. At Sword Gate House, the design balances the home's historic architecture and original millwork with contemporary details and a warm, livable sensibility. Virtually every surface has been thoughtfully restored or enhanced, with an emphasis on exceptional craftmanship, bespoke design,and the finest materials. Designer lighting, custom furnishings, exquisite stone, rare woods, luxurious textiles, tailored drapery, and carefully curated fixtures bring a refined contemporary sensibility to the historic interiors. The result is a residence of remarkable sophistication, one that retains its authentic historic character while offering functionality, curated luxury design, and effortless elegance expected of a world-class estate. Meticulously maintained and beautifully appointed, the Sword Gate House offers a rare opportunity to acquire of the most design-forward and important trophy properties in Charleston, and perhaps the southeast. Spanning 17,142 square feet in total, 32 Legare Street is thoughtfully configured as an expansive residential compound on almost one acre of high ground. The 14,136 sq ft main residence features a lovely collection of formal entertaining rooms, gracious family living spaces, and luxurious private accommodations. The showstopper in the main house is the spectacular ballroom, with soaring ceilings, elaborate moldings, fireplace with beautiful mantle, and exquisite historic millwork. An intimate formal dining room features a hand-painted wall mural and fireplace, while two large family rooms open directly onto wide piazzas, creating a seamless connection between the elegant interiors and surrounding gardens. A gorgeous new kitchen and informal dining area on the main level features custom cabinetry and built-ins, a fireplace, and direct piazza access, offering an inviting setting for everyday living and casual entertaining. Designed to accommodate both intimate family life and large-scale entertaining, the residence offers multiple distinct kitchen facilities: a beautifully appointed family kitchen, a substantial chef's and catering kitchen with abundant storage, and a small staff kitchen. The large carriage house guest suite also has a full kitchen. The main residence features eight bedrooms, nine full bathrooms, and two powder rooms. Remarkably, every bedroom at the property enjoys its own en suite bathroom, an exceptionally rare feature in a historic home. The sumptuous primary suite spans the entire southern side of the second floor, a private sanctuary of exceptional scale and refinement. The beautiful bedroom features a generous seating area, complemented by a private study/office, and an expansive boutique-style dressing room with custom cabinetry, lighting, and a bar. The luxurious primary bathroom is appointed with separate dual vanities, a soaking tub in front of the fireplace, large shower, and two water closets. The primary suite enjoys access to a private second floor piazza that overlooks the magnificent gardens and swimming pool, providing a peaceful retreat within the estate. The additional bedrooms are equally impressive, offering generous proportions, beautiful architectural details, and fireplaces. On the third floor, an expansive suite, currently used as a family room, has an ensuite bathroom and opens onto a fantastic piazza with sweeping views of the rooftops, steeples, and skyline of downtown Charleston. Other highlights of the main residence include a dramatic staircase with custom magnolia chandelier, stunning plaster ceiling medallions, triple piazzas, and multiple fireplaces. Additional amenities in the main house include a fitness room, large laundry room, numerous fireplaces, generous storage, and a small elevator connecting the two lower floors. Complementing the main residence is a beautifully restored two-story carriage house of approximately 2,376 square feet, distinguished by its dramatic urban bronze exterior. The rich, sophisticated color provides a striking architectural contrast to the main house and creates an elegant backdrop for the surrounding gardens and courtyard. Accessible through a private entrance from Tradd Street or directly from an interior courtyard, the carriage house offers exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, or private accommodations. Its principal two-story guest suite features a dramatic living room with two large fireplaces, a bespoke jewel-box kitchen, and an inviting bedroom with exposed historic beams and private full bathroom with separate soaking tub and tiled shower. Two additional carriage house guest suites also feature en suite bathrooms and charming architectural details. A separate powder bath conveniently serves guests enjoying the gardens and outdoor entertaining areas. A spectacular linear fountain lies between the main house and carriage house, with a glass conservatory providing a fantastic focal point and offers a beautifully composed architectural connection between the main residence and the carriage house, part of the thoughtfully designed estate. An additional bathroom in the garage/pool house further enhances the functionally of the outdoor spaces, while a separate gated driveway off Tradd Street provides parking for additional vehicles. Rarely does a property of such extraordinary provenance offer this combination of architectural significance, expansive grounds, uncompromising privacy, and sophisticated modern luxury. With its remarkable scale, meticulous restoration, beautifully designed gardens, and exceptional residential spaces, the Sword Gate House represents the pinnacle of Charleston luxury living. More than a distinguished residence, the Sword Gate House is an enduring Charleston landmark and is one of the most iconic private estates in the American South. For the discerning buyer seeking authenticity, architectural grandeur, privacy, security, prestige, and the rare convenience of a fully renovated, turn-key, luxurious historic estate, 32 Legare Street presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to acquire a trophy property of this caliber and provenance. Behind the city's most celebrated gates is an irreplaceable piece of American history, an unparalleled legacy property in Charleston the legendary Sword Gate House.

32 Legare Street, Charleston

$4,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26028385 MLS ⋅ South Of Broad SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Fabulous South of Broad townhome just steps from Rainbow Row and the Battery. Built new in 2001, the high elevation offers 3 levels of living space above a rare 3-car garage and storage. Nicely tucked from the street featuring a private garden entry to the main formal space. The wide entry hall and custom built floating staircase greet you with luxury from the main level and throughout. Traditional trim and mouldings, plus heart pine floors thoughtfully blend with the historic surroundings. The elevator runs from the garage to the first two bedroom levels for added convenience, The primary suite features 2 separate full baths and a fireplace. The HVAC systems and copper roof were replaced in 2022. Solid masonry construction offers ease of maintenance and ownership. The location is perfect,

20 Boyces Wharf, Charleston

$23,900,000

7 Beds ⋅ 10.5 Baths ⋅ 26027595 MLS ⋅ South Of Broad SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Charleston's storied Victorian masterpiece reimagined to embrace history, family, and grand celebrations for the next century. Standing proudly among only ten residences along Charleston's most exclusive waterfront address, East Battery, the Drayton House remains a timeless icon of the city's architectural heritage. Once a gracious private home for one of Charleston's founding families, it has now been reborn through a meticulous and inspired remodel - one that celebrates both its rich past and a vibrant future. Every detail, from the intricate millwork to the soaring piazzas overlooking the harbor, pays homage to the elegance and endurance of Charleston's architectural heritage, with a total of over 11,000 SQFT.The Drayton House was redesigned with extraordinary living in mind. The incredible kitchen stands alone, like no other in the city, with its own walk-in refrigerator, plus a separate, hidden commercial-grade kitchen, which includes a grill, smoker, deep-fryer, and commercial dishwasher - truly a chef's dream! Step down into the Ralph Lauren inspired media room to a 163" digital wall with state-of-the-art audio which opens to a beautiful custom tiger onyx 4-sided bar to relax with family or entertain on a grand scale. Enter the glass elevator to ascend to the 2,200 SQFT primary suite level which invites you to complete tranquility and peace with luxury spa features that rival the finest homes and hotels in the world. Multiple seating areas allow for views of the Harbor and courtyard. Custom furnishings and lighting, along with an expansive spa bathroom with two grand walk-in closets. These modern luxuries blend seamlessly with the home's historic past. Every space in the home has been thoughtfully curated to offer a gracious and beautiful experience while honoring the historical features of Drayton House. The result is like no other in Charleston; a perfectly restored historic landmark.

25 East Battery Street, Charleston

$12,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7.5 Baths ⋅ 26027555 MLS ⋅ South Of Broad SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Situated in Charleston's historic South of Broad neighborhood, 118 & 120 S Battery is a distinguished Colonial-style residence offering generous living spaces, beautiful architectural details and an exceptional location just one block from White Point Garden and the Battery. Built in 1934 and set on a double lot spanning approximately 0.26 acres, the home offers four bedrooms, six full bathrooms and one half bathroom, along with views toward Charleston Harbor and a private outdoor setting rarely found in the heart of the city. A spacious four-stop elevator provides convenient access throughout the residence, adding another level of ease to the home.The main level is defined by gracious interiors, high ceilings and beautiful wood floors. A welcoming foyer opens to a spacious formal living room with a fireplace, while an adjoining family room provides an additional living space. The oversized kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and a breakfast area, while the formal dining room provides an elegant setting for hosting. Multiple piazzas extend the living spaces outdoors and add to the home's classic Charleston character. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features beautiful wood floors, a fireplace and multiple windows overlooking the surrounding South of Broad setting. A generous walk-in closet and private bath complete the suite. Three additional bedrooms are also located on this level, and each bedroom is accompanied by an en-suite bath. The third floor provides a generous bonus room and full bath, offering additional flexibility for an office, media room or guest space. The renovated ground level adds another dimension to the home, offering a spacious guest suite and living area with its own eat-in kitchen. Bright finishes, shiplap walls and exposed brick details bring character to the space, while multiple living and gathering areas provide flexibility for extended stays, entertaining or everyday use. The ground level also includes a workshop and storage, with direct access to the courtyard and pool just beyond. This connection to the outdoor spaces makes the entire level especially well suited for relaxed poolside living and hosting guests. A detached two-car garage includes a full bath, while additional finished living space above the garage offers flexibility for guests, an office or studio. Mature landscaping surrounds the property, creating a private setting with ample space for relaxing and entertaining. With its substantial size, four-stop elevator, pool, two-car garage and exceptional South of Broad location, 118 & 120 S Battery presents a rare opportunity to enjoy Charleston living on a grand yet inviting scale. White Point Garden and the waterfront promenade are just moments away, while the city's renowned restaurants, historic landmarks, galleries and King Street shopping are all within easy reach.

118 & 120 S Battery, Charleston

$2,850,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26026766 MLS ⋅ South Of Broad SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 45 East Bay Street Unit A, a rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston history. This elegant residence is on the first floor of the grand Somersall-Desaussure House, known for its Greek Revival and Italianate detailing. Just steps away from high battery with harbor views, this handsomely restored two-bedroom, two-bathroom pied-a-terre features high ceilings, original heart pine floors and classic architecture. Relax in true Charleston style and enjoy coastal breezes on the expansive piazza while taking in the sights and sounds of South of Broad. Don't miss the opportunity to live in the heart of historic Charleston, with some of the city's best restaurants, shops, and galleries right beyond your doorstep.

45 East Bay Street Unit #A, Charleston

$6,900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26026557 MLS ⋅ South Of Broad SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Circa 1746. The John Prue House.This fine, pre-revolutionary home built by master carpenter Prue, where he resided until 1773. The home is complete with 18th century woodwork, and a particularly important drawing room mantel.A 3 year restoration was just completed using the finest materials and finishes under the guidance of architects Dufford and Young. This solid masonry home boasts a grand primary suite within the whole 2nd floor. The luxurious kitchen to the rear offers the very best in cabinetry and finishes. The lush, deep garden features a private pool to the rear. Off-street parking. this fabulous home is totally turn-key and ready to enjoy.

41 King Street, Charleston

$6,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26026496 MLS ⋅ South Of Broad SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Circa 1768 -- The Joseph Veree House. Classic early Georgian architecture graces this wonderful South of Broad home. To-the-period proportions and scale combined with modern additions allow for today's living. Rare curved double piazzas, early staircase detail, and tall ceilings make this home a showcase for furnishings and entertaining. On the main level, the entry, drawing room and dining room all offer the best example of mid-18th Century woodwork and scale. Behind the newly redesigned kitchen is a comfortable den with its own full bath overlooking the elegant, terraced garden. On the 2nd level, the spacious primary suite, with its gorgeous over mantels opens to a newly updated bath and closet suite.Opposite the primary is another finely detailed library/den opening to the 2nd floor piazza with Southern views. The 3rd floor is complete with a charming guest bedroom and bath. At the 2nd level rear, you will find another beautifully appointed guest bedroom with en-suite bath, overlooking an incredible private terraced garden designed by Glenn Gardner. The location is picturesque and perfect. Stroll down historic Church Street day or night to enjoy the beauty. Well cared-for, all systems up-to-date. Gated off-street parking.

47 Church Street, Charleston

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