62 South Battery Charleston, SC 29401

Listing details for 62 South Battery, Charleston, SC 29401 : Meticulously renovated, three story, South of Broad home with unparalleled privacy and light, just steps from the Battery and White Point Gardens. The home, set back from the street, is surrounded by period brick and stucco walls, adjacent private gardens and is secured by a keyless wrought iron entry into a front garden with an oval limestone topped reflection pool. Stepping into the foyer, experience the travertine floors that span the entire first floor and note the traditional woodwork, fireplaces, original pocket doors, tall baseboards, under stair powder room, but also the decidedly modern flow of the large, open formal rooms. The dining room has a large custom lacquered wood china and linen cabinet topped with granite. CLICK MORE...Adjacent is a large Butler's Pantry with ample drawer and wall storage, granite counter, wine refrigerator, sink and Robert Hines window panels, all making elegant entertaining effortless. The 500 SQFT Chef's kitchen boasts a coffered ceiling, opens into the walled garden through 3 French doors and is equipped with a 48" Wolf gas range and Subzero refrigerator and wine cooler, lacquered wood cabinets, quartz counters and a large island. There is ample room for a table seating 6 and a generous sitting area. The laundry area, adjacent to the kitchen, has a custom shelved walk-in pantry, coat closet and 3/4 marble bath, work sink, elevator access and a back door to covered parking for 3 cars on the brick driveway. The upper floors have Jacobean stained, reclaimed antique heart pine floors. The second floor living room is brightened by a bay window complete with window seat, fireplace, built in entertainment cabinets, wainscoting and glass pocket doors leading into a temperature controlled, painted mahogany windowed piazza complete with wet bar, refrigerator and ceiling fans, all secluded by trees. Two generously sized guest rooms with a shared bath, one with original marble and brick fireplace, the other a private deck, as well as a large storage closet complete the second floor. The top floor is a full floor master suite with fireplace in bedroom, bath with a jetted tub and walk in shower, large dressing room and office with wet bar, built in cabinets, a private bath, elevator access, second storage room and a massive, private deck with tree top views up the peninsula. The home is equipped with an elevator, alarm system, in wall speakers, a 60 amp self-testing generator, and irrigation system. The back garden features a travertine terraced, remote controlled awnings, walled garden off the kitchen with a fire pit, wall fountain, potting shed and and built in Lynx professional grill. Location, privacy, light filled, generous interior spaces, all finished to the highest standards....a rare find...