Description of 9 Smith Pl, Charleston, SC 29401
Listing details for 9 Smith Pl, Charleston, SC 29401 : Classic Charleston style home with an inviting front porch, driveway with ample room for 2 cars, spacious rooms, high ceilings, classic architectural details, and most importantly, located in highly desirable Harleston Village, near colonial lake, central to all downtowns attractions, set in a quiet, small enclave of homes privately tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the main streets. Classic Architectural details are found throughout, such as columns, detailed carved moldings, casement style window in half bath, crown moldings, chair rail in dining room, pocket doors between the dining and main living room, and hardwood floors throughout. The large entry foyer offers a sense of spaciousness upon entry, with impressive architectural columns and moldings and a nice lead glass accent window at the stairway. Very large main living room with high ceilings, many windows that let in plenty of light, and a tiled gas fireplace. Classic pocket doors separate the main living room from the dining room. The spacious dining room also has plenty of light, is adjacent to the kitchen, and overlooks the rear yard porch and patio areas. The light and bright kitchen also overlooks the patio and the private courtyard, and features relatively new appliances and a newly tiled floor. Hardwood floors throughout, and a half bathroom complete the first floor, all Kitchen appliances including the refrigerator convey. A wide stairway leads upstairs, where 2 of the 3 bedrooms have full private bathrooms and either one could serve as a master bedroom. One of the bathrooms is newly renovated with granite countertops, modern fixtures, tiled floors and a large fully tiled walk in shower. Numerous windows let in plenty of morning light into one of the bedrooms, and another has dual closets. The laundry area is conveniently located upstairs where the bedrooms are, and has built in shelving. There are nice exterior leisure spaces, in addition to the classic front porch, in the rear there is a cozy screened in deck area perfect for a small table/ bike storage, or a safe area for a pet, there is also an outdoor deck, plus a quaint, private walled in courtyard area surrounded by some nice foliage, perfect as a quiet mini oasis style get away area for reading, lounging, or outdoor entertaining. There are also some important value added features with this home: Separate, dual heating and cooling systems, both newly installed about 5 years ago, most homes this size only have one system, 2 systems allows much better temperature control and utility cost savings. The entire roof covering was replaced 5 years ago. Within the last few years the exterior was repainted including the porch. There is a sump pump system installed in crawl space to remove any moisture from our summer afternoon rains, crawl space vents are properly screened, gutters in place, and the home is under transferable termite bond protection. Lastly, and most importantly: Location, location, location!