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South of Broad Historic Charleston Single with Parking and Garden Oasis

South of Broad
Historic FabricLarge Detached ShedLarge Fountain

157 Tradd Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$2,350,000

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21 saves
Property Highlights

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

2

Year Built

1890

Property Type

Residential

Property Details

Historic FabricLarge Detached ShedLarge Fountain

This beautiful South of Broad Charleston Single retains much of the original historic fabric including plaster ceilings, period moldings, wooden floors and wide piazzas. The interior of the home has recently been repainted in fresh neutral colors.The property includes coveted off-street parking for three cars.

The beautifully landscaped courtyard and walled garden includes a large fountain, creating a serene and private garden. A large detached shed to the rear of the property provides ample storage for garden equipment, sports gear and bicycles. Entering the property from Tradd Street through a double entrance with private vestibule leads you into the two-story foyer which opens to a grand staircase and leads to both the dining and living room.

The living room is flooded with naturallight and overlooks Tradd Street, while the dining room boasts a large fireplace and seamlessly flows into the kitchen. The newly renovated kitchen offers generous counter space, cabinet storage, a professional range and picturesque garden views. Adjacent to the kitchen is the breakfast room bathed in natural light which has doors out to the piazza and garden, perfect for easy entertaining.

( The master bedroom with full ensuite is on the second floor has been newly renovated to include freshly painted cabinets and a cedar-lined closet. Two additional bedrooms share a bathroom which can also be accessed from the rear staircase. All the bedrooms benefit from access to the second floor piazza via the entrance on the landing.

This floor also boasts a casual living room/entertainment area with a fireplace, ideal for movies, gaming, or reading. Rich in Charleston's architectural history, 157 Tradd Street was constructed by S.J.

L. Matthews between 1883 and 1886 and is featured in The Buildings of Charleston; a Guide to the City's Architecture by Jonathan H. Poston.

This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston history. Priced at a bargain, this home offers exceptional value and potential in one of Charleston's most sought-after neighborhoods. This property sits on a high crawl space and is located in an AE 11 flood area/zone.

Listing Information
  • LocationCharleston
  • MLS #CHSf84598a28a6f6312758c932010201a14
  • Property TypeResidential
  • Stories2
  • Year Built1890
  • Last UpdatedJune 13, 2025

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Property Details
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Total Building Area:
3,038 SqFt
Lot Size:
3,484 SqFt
Year Built:
1890
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub-Type:
SingleFamilyResidence
Stories:
2
School Information
Elementary:
Memminger
Middle:
Courtenay
High:
Burke
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

Additional Information

Region

0
C
1
H
2
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Lot And Land

Lot Size Area
0.08
Lot Size Acres
0.08
Lot Size Units
Acres

Agent Contacts

List Agent Mls Id
4608
List Office Name
Handsome Properties, Inc.
List Office Mls Id
8609
List Agent Full Name
Denise Piper

Room Dimensions

Bathrooms Half
1
Room Master Bedroom Level
Upper

Property Details

Directions
Tradd Street Right Before The Intersection Of Limehouse Street
M L S Area Major
51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax Map Number
4571104031
County Or Parish
Charleston
Property Sub Type
Single Family Detached
Architectural Style
Charleston Single
Construction Materials
Wood Siding

Exterior Features

Fencing
Partial
Other Structures
Yes, Other
Parking Features
Off Street
Patio And Porch Features
Front Porch

Interior Features

Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Interior Features
High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Office, Separate Dining, Study

Systems & Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public

Financial Information

Listing Terms
Cash, Conventional

Additional Information

Stories
2
Garage Y N
false
Carport Y N
false
Cooling Y N
true
Feed Types
  • IDX
Heating Y N
false
Listing Id
25007129
Mls Status
Active
Listing Key
f84598a28a6f6312758c932010201a14
Coordinates
  • -79.937397
  • 32.773732
Fireplace Y N
true
Carport Spaces
0
Covered Spaces
0
Standard Status
Active
Fireplaces Total
2
Source System Key
20250316192423873272000000
Building Area Units
Square Feet
Foundation Details
  • Crawl Space
New Construction Y N
false
Property Attached Y N
false

Showing & Documentation

Internet Address Display Y N
true
Internet Consumer Comment Y N
true
Internet Automated Valuation Display Y N
true