Charleston County Homes with In Ground Pool Features

5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26029274 MLS ⋅ Kiawah River SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Overlooking Great Oak Basin, this exceptional custom home offers more than 4,300 square feet of luxury living with five bedrooms, five baths, private office, loft, and three-stop elevator. Expansive windows frame water views while nine-inch-wide French oak floors, designer lighting, custom millwork, grasscloth details, and a dramatic herringbone brick fireplace elevate the interiors. The chef's kitchen features Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, walnut island, quartz countertops, and an adjoining scullery. The primary suite includes a private screened porch, custom closet, and spa-inspired Calacatta Gold marble bath. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a resort-style pool, cabana with fireplace and wet bar, grilling terrace, pavilion, and multiple porches surrounded by professionally curated landscaping. Residents enjoy Kiawah River's working farm, riverfront fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, miles of nature trails, and access to The Dunlin, Auberge Collection.

7008 Oak Basin Way, Johns Island

$1,450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26029104 MLS ⋅ Ashley Harbor SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Nestled among mature trees and lush Lowcountry landscapes, this beautifully updated Charleston residence offers an exceptional blend of natural beauty, timeless architecture, and modern sophistication. Located in the desirable West Ashley area, the home enjoys a peaceful, established setting while remaining conveniently close to historic downtown Charleston, shopping, dining, and the many attractions that make the Lowcountry such a sought-after place to call home. With its picturesque surroundings, inviting outdoor spaces, and thoughtfully refreshed interiors, this property captures the essence of refined Charleston living.A classic white brick exterior, freshly painted and complemented by an eye catching new front door, creates an elegant first impression. Inside, a welcomingtwo-story foyer introduces a beautifully curated interior where rich hardwood flooring, fresh paint, updated lighting, and refined architectural details establish a sense of understated luxury. The staircase has been refreshed with new handrails and posts, while carefully considered millwork adds depth and character throughout the home. The formal dining room features sophisticated wall detailing and an elegant chandelier, creating a beautiful setting for memorable gatherings. An adjoining sitting room offers an equally inviting retreat, distinguished by richly colored paneled walls and abundant natural light. The spacious living room brings warmth and architectural interest with exposed ceiling beams, a striking fireplace framed by updated trimwork, and a seamless connection to the surrounding living spaces. At the heart of the home, the beautifully refreshed kitchen combines timeless design with modern functionality. Gorgeous new countertops complement the cabinetry, decorative tile backsplash, warm brass accents, and updated hardware. New hardwood flooring extends the home's cohesive aesthetic into the kitchen, while a new dishwasher, updated plumbing fixtures, generous preparation surfaces, and a spacious center island create an environment equally suited to everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, newly installed hardwood flooring continues the home's polished presentation. The full bathrooms have been beautifully updated with new tile, vanities, plumbing fixtures, and carefully selected finishes, creating fresh, sophisticated spaces that feel both inviting and luxurious. Throughout the residence, updated electrical fixtures, door hardware, and cabinetry details contribute to a cohesive interior that balances classic character with contemporary style. Outdoors, the property reveals an entirely different dimension of Lowcountry living. Surrounded by established greenery and mature trees, the backyard offers a private, picturesque retreat centered around a sparkling swimming pool and generous patio space. Newly constructed side and rear decking, steps, and handrails provide refreshed outdoor access and additional opportunities to enjoy the peaceful setting. An inviting screened porch overlooks the pool and surrounding landscape, offering a wonderful place to unwind, entertain, or simply enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. From its graceful architectural details and extensive interior improvements to its beautiful natural surroundings and convenient West Ashley location, this exceptional residence offers a rare combination of comfort, sophistication, and the relaxed elegance of Charleston living.

1635 Seignious Drive, Charleston

$698,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26029024 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

New co-ownership opportunity: Own one-eighth of this professionally managed, turnkey home by Pacaso. Set directly on a quiet lagoon on Kiawah Island, Glen Abbey is a contemporary four-bedroom home designed around the water it sits on. Walls of glass face the lagoon, and the living, dining, and kitchen spaces open to one another beneath a lifted ceiling, anchored by a fireplace with custom built-ins. All four bedrooms are ensuite, and the water stays in view from nearly every room.A screened porch opens at the lagoon's edge, and an elevated deck holds a heated pool and spa just above the water line. Mature oaks and palms surround the property on every side, giving the pool deck and porch complete seclusion. Every owner enjoys The Sandcastle, Kiawah's oceanfront community club, withpool over the Atlantic, fitness center, and dining. Freshfields Village, Beachwalker Park, and the marshes along the Kiawah River are all minutes from the door. Kiawah moves at the pace of the Lowcountry: quiet, green, unhurried. Days here are measured in tides and shade, in the breeze coming off the water through the oaks. This is coastal Carolina at its best, a place to gather and slow down. Every Pacaso home is fully designed, furnished, and professionally managed, and Glen Abbey is no exception. Owners arrive to a home already at its best, with nothing asked of them but the time to enjoy it.

183 Glen Abbey, Kiawah Island

47 Surfsong Road Unit #1 Share, Kiawah Island

$525,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26029022 MLS ⋅ Vanderhorst SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Ocean views, morning walks along the beach, and afternoons by the pool--47 Surfsong Road offers a familiar place to return to and enjoy Kiawah throughout the year. This fractional ownership offering includes 1.5 shares, providing six weeks of annual use in a furnished ocean view home behind the island's second security gate. Designed to make the most of its coastal setting, the home's reverse floor plan places the main living areas upstairs, where expansive windows capture natural light and generous decking invites outdoor dining and quiet moments overlooking the water. The open living and dining spaces make gathering easy, while five bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and a half bath comfortably accommodate family and guests.A separate downstairs family room opens to a sunroom with built-in seating and trundle beds. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a private swimming pool and spa creating a relaxing retreat after a day at the beach. A semi-private boardwalk (shared with the neighboring home) provides convenient access to the sand, making beach walks and ocean swims part of the daily routine. An elevator adds convenience. Each full share provides one week of use per quarter that rotates annually, totaling four weeks annually. This 1-share offering provides four weeks per year-one week each quarter-an opportunity to return to a familiar oceanfront home and enjoy more time on Kiawah. No pets and no smoking. Turnovers are on Mondays.

47 Surfsong Road Unit #1 Share, Kiawah Island

$789,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26029021 MLS ⋅ Oyster Point SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Located in the highly sought-after Oyster Point community in Mt Pleasant! This pristine 4 bedroom & 2.5 bath home offers inviting living spaces, a functional floor plan, gourmet kitchen, & two-car garage. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the layout offers both comfort & functionality. Oyster Point is known for its exceptional resort style amenities, including a stunning pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis & pickleball courts, walking trails & a community dock with kayak launch. Just minutes from Isle of Palms, premier shopping and dining, & downtown Charleston, this home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy coastal living in one of Mount Pleasant's most desirable communities. This one will not last long!

1470 Red Tide Road, Mount Pleasant

$1,825,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26028991 MLS ⋅ Park West SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to elevated Lowcountry living in the sought-after Masonborough section of Park West, where thoughtful design, exceptional upgrades, and resort-inspired outdoor living come together to create a truly remarkable home. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 0.33-acre homesite, this property offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and functionality, with extensive enhancements thoughtfully added by the current owners.From the moment you arrive, the home's grand entrance, beautifully landscaped front gardens, and attention to architectural detail set the tone for what awaits inside. Throughout the home, carefully selected finishes, Lutron lighting, an insulated roof, and underfloor heating reflect an emphasis on both sophisticated design and everyday comfort.The primary suite offers a luxurious private retreat, featuring beautiful ceiling details, generous closet space, and a spa-inspired bathroom designed for relaxation. A spacious walk-in shower and thoughtfully appointed finishes create an atmosphere of understated elegance, offering a peaceful escape at the end of the day. Designed to embrace the Lowcountry lifestyle, the home's outdoor living spaces are truly exceptional. A screened porch provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or year-round entertaining. Beyond the porch, the backyard unfolds into a private, resort-inspired oasis featuring a stunning gunite saltwater pool and spa with a waterfall feature, surrounded by an elegant travertine deck. Thoughtfully designed landscaping in both the front and rear gardens, enhanced by beautiful outdoor and pool lighting, creates an inviting atmosphere that transitions effortlessly from daytime relaxation to evening entertaining. A built-in fire pit and private putting green add even more opportunities for recreation and gathering, while a dedicated outdoor bathroom and shower provide exceptional convenience for poolside living. Every element of the outdoor space has been carefully considered to maximize enjoyment, comfort, and functionality. The garage offers remarkable versatility, with capacity to accommodate up to seven vehicles, an exceptional feature for car enthusiasts or those seeking additional space. The current owners have also added a dedicated exercise and spa room, creating a private wellness retreat within the comfort of home. Located within the established Park West community, residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including two community pools, tennis courts, a play park, walking and jogging trails, and a community dock. Mature landscaping, a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, and convenient access to Mount Pleasant's shopping, dining, schools, and the greater Charleston area further enhance this desirable location. With extensive owner-added upgrades, sophisticated interior details, exceptional garage capacity, and outdoor living spaces that rival a private resort, this extraordinary Masonborough residence offers a rare opportunity to experience luxury Lowcountry living at its finest.

1780 W Canning Drive, Mount Pleasant

$2,999,999

6 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26028975 MLS ⋅ Oceanview SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

A rare opportunity to enjoy waterfront living from every angle, 930 W Oceanview is uniquely positioned between the deep waters of Clark Sound and a Lowcountry tidal creek, offering an extraordinary connection to the natural beauty of the Lowcountry. With a private dock, sweeping views of Morris, Heron, and Folly Islands, and a saltwater pool, this is coastal living at its finest.Spanning more than 3,600 square feet, this home is filled with natural light and perfectly designed to take full advantage of its remarkable setting. An expansive addition completed in 2022 provides generous living space, with an open kitchen and inviting gathering areas that make the home as well suited for entertaining a crowd as it is for everyday living. 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and 2 dedicated home officesoffer exceptional flexibility for family, guests, and working from home. The primary suite opens to a private porch with unobstructed water views, an idyllic spot to catch a breeze and enjoy the ever-changing coastal landscape. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive. A heated and cooled saltwater pool and adjacent hot tub create a private backyard retreat, while two outdoor showers make cleaning up after a day on the water effortless. Beyond the pool, the tidal creek provides a peaceful natural backdrop, while the front of the property overlooks Clark Sound, known for its abundant marine life and shorebirds, and an excellent spot for redfish. Whether you're watching dolphins and coastal birds, casting a line from the dock, or simply taking in the views, the surroundings offer a daily reminder of what makes Lowcountry living so special. The home's elevated construction creates an extraordinary amount of usable space on the ground level, including expansive garage and storage areas and a large flex space ideal for a home gym, children's recreation area, hobby room, or additional entertaining space. The 2022 improvements also included a new metal roof, new HVAC equipment, and two tankless water heaters. A whole-house generator adds another layer of convenience and peace of mind. Tucked along a quiet street with no HOA, the property offers a rare combination of privacy, flexibility, and waterfront access. With true deepwater on one side, a tidal creek on the other, exceptional outdoor amenities, and room for everyone, this is a home that truly embraces the Lowcountry lifestyle.

930 W Oceanview Road, Charleston

1530 Fort Johnson Road Unit #4i, Charleston

$255,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26028893 MLS ⋅ Brigadier Condominium SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Coastal Charm, Modern Updates & Exceptional James Island Location! Welcome to 1530 Fort Johnson Road, Unit 4I, Charleston, SC! Discover the perfect blend of coastal charm,modern updates, and an unbeatable location in this two-bedroom, two-bath condominium in the heart of desirable James Island! Offering a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, this move-in-ready condo is ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance without sacrificing convenience or location. Whether you are searching for a primary residence , a coastal getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property offers exceptional versatility. Location is everything! Easy access to the sandy shores of Folly Beach, the historic charm and world-class dining of downtown Charleston, and the convenience of the International AirportJust minutes from popular restaurants, boutique shopping, beautiful parks, boating, fishing, recreational activities, and world class medical facilities. Everything that makes the Lowcountry lifestyle so desirable is right at your fingertips. Experience the best of Charleston living,where beach days, waterfront dining, historic attractions, and everyday conveniences are all within easy reach. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own an updated coastal retreat in one of Charleston's most sought-after locations!

1530 Fort Johnson Road Unit #4i, Charleston

$419,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26028813 MLS ⋅ Southampton Pointe SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Superior first-floor location, privately situated near a peaceful pond, mature Live Oaks, a walking path, with a privacy fence adding another layer of seclusion. Enjoy low-maintenance living in this beautifully updated, two-bedroom, two-bath condo in the gated community of Southampton Pointe.Inside, enjoy new flooring, light fixtures, ceiling fans, bathroom hardware, sink disposal and newer appliances. The washer and dryer convey! An enclosed screened porch provides the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a quiet evening.Southampton Pointe offers an impressive array of amenities, including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis & pickleball court, bark park, car care station, and small boat/RV storage. Enjoy easy access to local beaches & historic downtown Charleston!

2217 Chatelain Way, Mount Pleasant

$5,800,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26028724 MLS ⋅ Stiles Point SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Steeped in history and just 10 minutes from downtown Charleston, this extraordinary five-bedroom estate offers a rare blend of historic elegance, privacy, and exceptional amenities. Set on 1.81 beautifully landscaped, fully fenced acres, the property features a resort-style pool, red-clay tennis court, and versatile guest house or private office--a truly one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a distinguished piece of Lowcountry history.Originally constructed circa 1742 by Benjamin Stiles, the Stiles-Hinson House is among James Island's oldest surviving dwellings. Its eighteenth-century heritage remains beautifully preserved in the distinctive bell-cast roof, original footprint, and historic mantels.This cherished wing includes a welcoming first-floor family room, screened porch, and spacious second-floor fifth bedroom or office with an ensuite bath. In 1891, William G. Hinson, the original builder's great-great-great-grandson, thoughtfully expanded the home with a magnificent three-story, Empire-style addition. Executed with exceptional respect for the original structure, the expansion created a remarkable architectural legacy uniting eighteenth-century origins with Victorian grandeur. Recognized for its historical and architectural significance, the Stiles-Hinson House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. The 1891 addition showcases the elegance of its era, with sweeping two-story curved piazzas, a symmetrical exterior, soaring ceilings of approximately 14 feet, handsome original pocket doors, and exquisite millwork, moldings, and mantels. A stately foyer introduces gracious formal living and dining rooms, while the gourmet kitchen, updated in 2018, blends modern convenience with timeless character. The second floor features a primary suite and an additional bedroom, each with an ensuite bath. Two further bedrooms on the third floor share a hall bathroom, while the original eighteenth-century wing provides a fifth bedroom or flexible office space. A standing-seam copper roof, installed in 2000, adds another enduring element of quality and distinction. The grounds unfold as a private outdoor retreat designed for exceptional entertaining and everyday enjoyment. A zero-entry swimming pool with an enchanting waterfall is framed by elegant bluestone hardscaping. Nearby, the pool house, built in 2004, offers a fully equipped second kitchen featuring a copper double sink and Bertazzoni® gas range and hood. Slate flooring, exposed cedar rafters, and a matching standing-seam copper roof create a beautifully appointed space, complemented by a full bathroom with Blue Bahia granite countertops and a hammered copper sink. An adjoining outdoor kitchen features a wood-burning pizza oven, while a tranquil reflecting pond enhances the serene setting. A lighted red-clay court accommodates tennis or pickleball and is enclosed by a custom-designed English lattice fence. An air-conditioned tennis hut offers additional versatility as an artist's studio, Pilates space, or private retreat. Mature landscaping and exceptional privacy are best enjoyed from expansive verandas spanning the southern, eastern, and western exposures of the home's first two floors. These gracious outdoor living spaces invite leisurely mornings, elegant entertaining, and year-round enjoyment of the surrounding grounds. A remarkable combination of historic preservation, timeless architecture, and resort-inspired amenities, the Stiles-Hinson House offers a lifestyle unlike any other. More than 280 years of Lowcountry history meet the comfort, privacy, and distinction of an extraordinary estate.

940 Paul Revere Drive, Charleston

$7,250,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26028696 MLS ⋅ Sullivans Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Very rare opportunity to own a fantastic property on Sullivan's Island that combines a newer, modern house on a half acre lot with an adorable and historic guest cottage! Situated just a short walk to the beach path at Station 28 1/2, the location provides for very easy access on and off the island as well as being close enough to all of the shops and restaurants that both Sullivan's Island and Isle of Palms have to offer. The main house features a very spacious great room with lots of wood on the walls and ceiling, wide-plank hardwood floors, an open kitchen with plenty of room for dining, and a wood burning fireplace. There are porches on the front and back of the main house with the porch that overlooks the pool being screened and having another fireplace of its own. The primary suite is in a wing all on its own and has soaring, vaulted ceilings, a private porch, a luxurious bathroom with dual vanities, built-in bathtub, a large shower with multiple spray heads, and tons of storage space in the closet. The rest of the main house features 3 more ensuite bedrooms (one of which is currently being used as a home office), a powder room, a grilling porch, and a separate office wing with a half bath that could easily be converted into a 4th bedroom. At ground level, and between the two structures on the property, is a very large pool that is complete with an integrated heater as well as an automatic pool cover. The guest house couldn't be any cuter, and it has 2 bedrooms along with a modern bathroom, a full kitchen, a cool, banquet style dining area, multiple sitting areas and an open great room vibe with access to the cottage's front porch where you can hear the waves and feel the ocean breeze. This is the perfect space for guest lodging, a home office, workout space, or even for rental income if desired. The possibilities are endless at this property, and it makes for the perfect primary or secondary home ideal for entertaining and family living alike!

2830 Middle Street, Sullivans Island

$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. The firm's work has been featured in publications including Architectural Digest, ELLE DECOR, Galerie, House Beautiful, LUXE Interiors + Design, RUE, Southern Living, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Veranda which led the interior design throughout the estate, meticulously 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

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