38 S Battery Charleston, SC 29401

Listing details for 38 S Battery, Charleston, SC 29401 : This beautiful South of Broad home enjoys water views of the Ashley River and White Point Garden at the tip of the Charleston Peninsula. Enjoy the breezes and the views from the double piazzas across the front of the home. There are also 2 side porches on which to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The white clapboard home has a historic iron fence and beautiful decorative gate upon entering the property. The foyer opens up to an open and light filled floorpan with large living room, dining room, paneled library/family room and kitchen with the original baking oven/fireplace. The hardwood floors from 1895 are beautiful with an inlaid mahogany design throughout the main rooms on the first floor. A powder room completes the first floor.The large and bright master, located on the second floor, has a separate sitting room, renovated master bath, private front porch with water and park views, and bonus access to the side porch. There are 2 other bedrooms on the second floor which share a renovated full hall bath with beautiful marble tiles. The back bedroom also has access to the side porch. The third floor has a large finished attic with tall ceilings, water views and a full bath. The charming brick courtyard is securely gated and is enclosed with fig ivy-covered masonry walls. The interesting history of this property is that is was built by a German baker in the Colonial Revival Style just before the turn of the 20th century. Wonderful location on the Peninsula near parks, shopping, dining and more.