Historic Charleston Single

213 Ashley Avenue A Charleston, South Carolina 29403 United States

Welcome to 213 A Ashley Avenue, where charm and history blend seamlessly in this exquisite 1840s Charleston Single house. From the moment you set foot onto the main floor piazza, overlooking the enclosed courtyard with its serene fountain and picturesque gazebo, you'll be captivated by the timeless elegance of this remarkable property. This home is located in an X Flood Zone and close to notable restaurants and coffee bars in the Cannonborough/Elliotborough neighborhood. The property possesses five off-street parking spaces with four accessible via the driveway and a fifth tucked away behind the courtyard gate, providing ample space for both residents and guests. Meticulously restored in 1997, this home is a testament to timeless elegance and impeccable craftsmanship. Home to a renowned interior designer who carefully curated every detail to accentuate the home's 1840s era while providing the perfect blend of casual living and elegant entertaining.

Entering the grand foyer, the rare mahogany corkscrew spiral staircase, a breathtaking architectural masterpiece, draws your eye and sets the tone for the entire home. You'll find many original features throughout the residence, including meticulously restored heart pine floors and three fireplaces adorned with Greek Revival molding. The slate roof (updated four years ago) adds to the quality stamp of this home. The main floor boasts a formal living room and dining room, perfect for hosting intimate and grand gatherings. With its handsome design, the small yet efficient kitchen leads seamlessly to the grilling deck and parking area.

Ascending to the second floor, you'll discover a front bedroom currently used as a charming library, featuring built-in shelves and a cozy gas fireplace. The primary bedroom exudes sophistication and comfort, offering a dressing area and a breakfast kitchen on the second floor piazza equipped with dishwasher and refrigerator drawers for added convenience when entertaining.

Venture to the third floor, Here, you'll find a creatively tented bedroom with a bath, laundry facilities, and ample storage space, ensuring functionality and style. Additional highlights of this exceptional home include 2-zone HVAC for year-round comfort, with HOA management of common areas for the 4-unit property ensuring peace of mind for residents.

Take advantage of your opportunity to own a piece of Charleston's history. Schedule your private tour of 213 A Ashley Avenue today and prepare to be enchanted by this extraordinary residence.