Those porches! Those stairs! That skylight! What’s not to love! This home was built in 1853. It is located on .47 acres in Charleston, South Carolina. At the back of the property are the original dependency buildings. There is a two car garage and two separate one bedroom apartments. The lot is the largest in the neighborhood and has a high privacy wall. Seven bedrooms, six bathrooms, and 7,059 square feet. $5,950,000 New Price: $5,395,000
From the Zillow listing:
One of the finest major surviving Italianate buildings erected in Charleston before the civil war. The front facade features an L-shaped asymmetrical plan with pedimented front gable and arched wooden loggias. The scale, interior arrangement and its ornamentation are ideal for social gatherings. There is a semi-circular staircase lit by an octagonal skylight. There are four bedrooms in the main house, a large eat in kitchen and numerous sitting rooms. At the rear of the property are the original dependencies which provide a two car garage and two separate one bedroom apartments. The lot is one of the largest in the neighborhood with a high privacy wall and plenty of room to build a pool and outdoor entertaining area.
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