24 South Battery Charleston, SC 29401

Listing details for 24 South Battery, Charleston, SC 29401 : PRICED TO SELL!! SOUTH BATTERY LOCATION ACROSS FROM WHITE POINT GARDENS & THE CHARLESTON HARBOR!!! This is a rare opportunity to renovate the former residence of the famous American author, DuBose Heyward, circa 1790, best known for authoring the novel "Porgy" later adapted into Gershwin's "Porgy & Bess." The property consists of the main house "Colonial Revival" style as well as a 2BR Cottage that connects to the main house. There are 5 fireplaces, hardwood flooring, high ceilings, upper & lower porches, three stories, large formal rooms and built in cabinetry. The Cottage has its own entry with antique hardwood floors throughout, a stone cooking fireplace, dining room with wooden rafters, family room, full bath & on the second floor two bedrooms with a full bath and a fireplace. The backyard is spacious & perfect for outdoor entertaining. The property shares a cobblestone driveway with an electric gate that provides added privacy. Make this prestigious street your new address.