Welcome home to this stunning luxury estate with views of Charleston Harbor. An architectural Gem with gorgeous unobstructed views of historical Downtown Charleston. Previously owned by Charleston's Top Architect, Frank Lucas. Constructed with major architectural and structural enhancements to include wooden beams from a 17th Century Church downtown lending to the beauty and style of this custom built home. A recent interior/exterior remodel designed by Architect Damian Busillo with interior enhancements by well known designer Marie-Laure Kosian. This splendid home comes with wide-plank french oak floors throughout, a gourmet kitchen fitted with Sub Zero Refrigerator, 2 Miele dishwashers, Sub Zero icemaker, wine cooler and warming drawers. SEE MOREA chef's dream with a Wolf 6 burner cooktop, 2 Wolf ovens ready to entertain family and friends. Just off the chef's kitchen are 9' sliding doors that open to the screened porch with 180 degrees of unobstructed water views. The main house comes with a massive fitness center, sauna and movie theater, complete with a guest house and it's own private drive. As you enter the gate you are welcomed with a circular drive with a concierge entrance. The property has added privacy with over 350' of 7 foot high block walls from marsh to marsh. The spacious living areas have breath taking views that overlook the expansive lot and harbor with gorgeous live oaks, azaleas, hydrangeas and other native plants. This estate boasts two acres of high ground with an additional 4 acres of marsh that add to the privacy of this fabulous mansion. The Oyster House was once a gun battery during the war. This is truly a one of a kind masterpiece with luxury, history, and charm all wrapped in one. See Documents Tab for List of features.
Listing Date: 08-12-2020
Sold Date: 10-28-2020
Aprox Days on Market: 
2 month(s), 15 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
3 Year(s), 5 month(s), 1 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $5,495,000
Asking Price: $5,495,000
Selling Price: $5,250,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $245,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $245,000
Grazing Permits Forest Service: Yes
Grazing Permits Private: Yes
Grazing Permits Blm: Yes
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: Yes
Community Features: Boat Ramp, Dock Facilities, Fitness Center, RV Parking, RV/Boat Storage, Sauna, Security, Trash
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 4
Levels: Two
Window Features: Some Thermal Wnd/Doors, Storm Window(s), Skylight(s), Window Treatments - Some, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Year Built: 1950
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Marble, Other, Wood
Rent Control: No
Fencing: Privacy
Misc Ext: Covered, Screened
Exterior Features: Dock - Existing, Dock - Floating, Lawn Irrigation, Lighting
Pool Private: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground
Style: Contemporary
Gar Pkg: 2 Car Garage, 3 Car Carport, Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Insulation
Door Features: Some Thermal Door(s)
Desclocation: Dining Room, Gas Connection, Great Room, Other (Use Remarks)
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Game, Media, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Pantry, Sauna, Separate Dining, Utility
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Lot Size: 6.10
Lot Desc: 5 - 10 Acres
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 6.10
Lot Sqft: 265716
Irrigation Water Rights: Yes
Security Features: Security System
Mobile Home Remains: Yes
Property Type: A
Stories: 2
Foundation: Slab
Exterior: Block/Masonry, Stucco
New Construction: No
Roof: Architectural
Building Area Units: Square Feet
View: No
Home Warranty: Yes
Habitable Residence: Yes
Beds: 5
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Masters, Garden Tub/Shower, Multiple Closets, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower,Upper
Sold Date: 2020-10-28T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: Yes
Lease Considered: Yes
Lease Assignable: Yes
Sqft: 7295
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Heating: Yes
Heat: Electric, Natural Gas
Water Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Water Front Features: Waterfront - Deep
Waterfront: Yes
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