84 King Street, Charleston, SC 29401

Property Description

This light filled and beautifully appointed Georgian styled home has it all; significant historic provenance built in 1785, located in one of the best areas of the city's stylish historic South of Broad neighbourhood. The location offers quick and easy access to everything the city has to provide: shopping, fine dining, cultural attractions, the College of Charleston, and the beautiful Battery waterfront. A comfortable, contemporary layout is perfect for entertaining, recharging, and daily enjoyment. It's welcoming, without being overwhelming, but large enough to make a statement.The first floor offers a proper sense of entry behind two decorator inspired French doors. The doors open to reveal a hall complete with a stunning wooden staircase. The hall provides a natural separation between the stylishly appointed living and dining rooms. Both living and dining rooms offer 11 to 12 foot ceilings with distinctive dental molding and oversized windows. The light filled living room has a working gas fireplace surrounded by custom built-in shelving. The dining room carries through the distinctive ceiling molding and features a wall of French doors, one of which conceals an elevator that serves all three floors. The fabulous kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Imperial six burner gas stove, and Kitchen-Aid premier quiet dishwasher. It offers a fabulous open concept room with an island/breakfast bar and granite countertops flowing into a roomy seating area that leads to an intimate courtyard. Cabinet and storage space abound with 13 to 15 foot high ceilings and a gorgeous copper lantern adorning the dinette area. Take the stairs or the elevator to the second floor and the light filled large master bedroom that offers a working fireplace and heart of pine floors. Also on the second floor is a comfortable study that leads to the fabulous rooftop deck with a glorious view of the St. Michael's Church spire. Both rooms offer abundant closet space. The large deck is surrounded with boxwood planters and significant space for entertaining plus a retractable commercial size awning. Continuing to the third floor, either by stairs or elevator, there are an additional two bedrooms that are very spacious and bright with more closet space and custom built-in cabinetry. A full bathroom can be found on both the second and third floor, and there is a convenient half bath on the first floor. Beautiful heart pine floors are in every room of the house except for the kitchen which features charming terra-cotta tiles. Two coveted parking spaces, stucco exterior, and a dry walled and ducted attic complete the features of this extraordinary home.