Description
A rare and sophisticated southern residence awaits at the humphrey sommers house, c. 1778.situated on a quiet corner of bedons alley in the old walled city of charleston, this refined 18th century residence effortlessly marries period charm with contemporary grace. located just steps from charleston's sparkling waterfront, this south of broad home sits on high ground in the x flood zone (no flood insurance required) and offers an easy low country lifestyle in the heart of the best historic downtown has to offer. walk to restaurants, bakeries, galleries andshops from this truly convenient lock and leave home.the gracious entryway offers a sweeping staircase upon entry, with access to the large formal living room and dining rooms, each with inviting historic fireplaces. the expansive kitchen offers an open plan and great light with updated appliances and high end countertops and cabinetry. designed for entertaining, the
appliance package includes double wall ovens, six burner gas cooktop with grill and a built in bar with discreet wine fridge. a comfortable sitting area features french doors leading to a
serene courtyard garden, where manicured greenery, ambient led lighting, and historic brick walls create a tranquil outdoor escape. blooming magnolia and lemon trees bring fragrance and
color to the landscape, and there's ample room to add a plunge pool should you desire a splash of luxury. off the kitchen are charming stairs leading to a very nice two room
guest suite with full bath, and access to the spacious laundry room with ample storage.
upstairs you'll find a luxurious and spacious primary suite with large sitting area, fireplace, walk-in closet and spa-like bath. dual vanities, his and hers water closets, a soaking tub and separate
shower complete the recently renovated bathroom, and the beautiful wall of windows offers amazing morning light for starting your day. two additional closets are perfect for linens and
luggage and multiple light and bright windows add to the appeal of this lovely suite. across the hall enjoy a spacious upstairs library or office which includes its own balcony with peek-a-boo
views of the harbor and charming tradd street.
the third floor features two large guest rooms with multiple closets, each featuring a private en-suite bath, and great light and city views. downstairs, access to one of the two garages, directly from the kitchen, offers a convenience and a luxury unheard of in this historic section of the city, and allows for a truly turn-key, lock and leave property. with timeless architecture, lush outdoor living, and unmatched character, the humphrey sommers house is more than a home - it is a piece of charleston's living history, waiting for its next chapter.
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
South Of BroadCounty
CharlestonStyle
TraditionalAD ID
50230918
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Property Details
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Interior FeaturesBathroom Information
- Full Baths: 4
- Half Baths: 1
Interior Features
- Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Frog Attached, Great, Office, Other, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study, Utility
- Roof: Copper, Metal
Roofing Information
- Copper, Metal
Flooring Information
- Ceramic Tile, Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1778
- Construction: Brick, Stucco
- Security System: Security System
Exterior Features
- Balcony, Lawn Irrigation, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Stoop
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre, Level
- Stories: 3
- Main Square Feet: 0.08
Property Information
- Subdivision: South of Broad
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
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Parking Information
- Garage: 2
- 2 Car Garage, Attached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: Memminger
- Junior High School: Courtenay
- Senior High School: Burke
Utility Information
- Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Location Information
- Direction: From Broad Street: Turn Right On To Church St. Make A Left On To Tradd Street. Home Is On The Corner Of Tradd And Bedons.
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 06/30/2025 @ 09:43
- MLS: 25017178
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- SOURCE: Charleston MLS
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