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40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401
40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401
40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401
40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401
40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401
40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401
40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401

40 Montagu St Charleston, SC 29401

$5,750,000

ACTIVE
Beds
4
Baths
5
Sqft
4,500
Acres
0.19
Year
1891
Days on Site
1
Property Type
Residential
Sub Type
Single Family Detached
Per Square Foot
$1,278
Date Listed
Feb 20, 2026

Description of 40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401

Listing details for 40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401 : Circa 1891, the Bernard Wohlers House is a rare architectural jewel nestled in the heart of Charleston's coveted Harleston Village. Perfectly blending Queen Anne and Eastlake design, this historic residence sits gracefully on a deep 130' lot and showcases exquisite period craftsmanship alongside thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you arrive, the home's intricate spindle-work, multi-gabled roofline, and double-tiered piazzas create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, original character and natural light define the space. A grand foyer welcomes you into elegant double parlors highlighted by multiple fireplaces, intricate moldings and original ceiling medallions. Transitioning to the back of the home you will find a formal dining room, updated modern kitchen and familyroom all offering direct access to the first floor piazza with views of the expansive rear garden which offers both privacy and a new swimming pool. Historic details remain impeccably preserved, including triple windows, shell-work accents, and rich architectural elements throughout. A copper roof and the home's elevated, high-and-dry position offer both beauty and peace of mind. Perfectly positioned within walking distance to King Street, Colonial Lake, the medical district, and Charleston's finest dining and shopping. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston history while enjoying the convenience of modern living.
Listing Updated : 02-20-2026 at 06:16 PM EST
Home Details
40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401
Status
Active
MLS #ID
26004897
Price
$5,750,000
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Square Footage
4,500
Acres
0.19
Year
1891
Days on Site
1
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family Detached
Price per Sq Ft
$1,278
Date Listed
Feb 20, 2026
Community Information for 40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401
Address
40 Montagu St
State
South Carolina
Zip Code 29401
Schools
Elementary Memminger
Utilities
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Interior
Interior Features
Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer and Separate Dining
Heating
Electric and Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Yes
# of Fireplaces
3
Exterior
Exterior
Garden and Lighting
Roof
Copper
Foundation
Crawl Space
HOA
Has HOA
None
Additional Information
Styles
Victorian
Price per Sq Ft
$1,278
Listing Provided By

Adam Edwards, The Cassina Group

Source

chsMLS, MLS#: 26004897

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This beautiful 4 beds 5 baths home is located at 40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401 and is listed for sale at $5,750,000.00. This home was built in 1891, contains 4500 square feet of living space, and sits on a 0.19 acre lot. This residential home is priced at $1,277.78 per square foot.

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Home Details
40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401
Status
Active
MLS #ID
26004897
Price
$5,750,000
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Square Footage
4,500
Acres
0.19
Year
1891
Days on Site
1
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family Detached
Price per Sq Ft
$1,278
Date Listed
Feb 20, 2026
Community Information for 40 Montagu St, Charleston, SC 29401
Address
40 Montagu St
State
South Carolina
Zip Code 29401
Schools
Elementary Memminger
Utilities
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Interior
Interior Features
Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living and Entrance Foyer
Heating
Electric and Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Yes
# of Fireplaces
3
Exterior
Exterior
Garden and Lighting
Roof
Copper
Foundation
Crawl Space
HOA
Has HOA
None
Additional Information
Styles
Victorian
Price per Sq Ft
$1,278
Listing Provided By

Adam Edwards, The Cassina Group

Source

chsMLS, MLS#: 26004897

Comments
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