55 Laurens St #H Charleston, SC 29401

Listing details for 55 Laurens St #H, Charleston, SC 29401 : Built in 1818 the James Jervey House is located historic and charming Ansonborough. After extensive period restoration this 1 bedroom 1 Bath unit was a marvel when featured in the 2021 Preservation Society of Charleston Home and Gardens tour. The intricate wood detail painstakingly restored to showcase the decorative carvings on the mantle and crown molding. The blue painted walls are period correct in the living room with 12 foot ceilings while the wood burning fireplace can be converted to gas if desired. The historic fireback was manufacutred by The Charleston foundry that went out of business in 1820. This fireback has been in place for 204 years. Only one other is known, in the Museum of Early Southern Decorated Arts (MESDA) In Winston Salem, NC.This unit H is one of 2 that has a private elevator opening up into the living room. The penthouse unit also has access. Off street parking is included and located behind the electronic security gate accessed by remote. Included in this sale are all major appliances, inlcuding subszero refrigerator and a washer/dryer combined into one machine. A new onsite laundry facilty is also included with your regime fee. At just steps away from all that historic downtown charleston has to offer, please come see this remarkable pied-à-terre today.