1714 Middle Street

Sullivans Island, SC 29482

Fort Moultrie Post Exchange: A Timeless Gem on Sullivan's IslandThe reimagined Fort Moultrie Post Exchange, recognized on the National Historic Register, has undergone a meticulous multimillion dollar renovation, masterfully blending its romantic historical details with the allure of modern luxury. Situated on the picturesque Middle Street, this remarkable property, which was originally built in 1906 as a Recreation Hall for soldiers stationed at Fort Moultrie, stands as a historic testament to the legacy of this charming beachside community. With all-new HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and lighting systems, the home seamlessly combines its storied past with contemporary comforts, making it feel like a newly constructed masterpiece.Under the visionary direction of renowned local Poppy + Shae Design Co's Leila Muller, this home epitomizes comfortable, coastal elegance. The grandeur of this residence is immediately apparent, with its striking columns, arched window, and commanding presence. A brick paver walkway guides you to the front, where the spectacular front porch awaits. Featuring porcelain flooring, a haint blue ceiling, a reinforced center hanging copper lantern, and custom mahogany double front doors flanked by 36-inch copper lanterns, this entrance sets the tone for the luxury that lies within. Step inside and be dazzled by the custom foyer with its stunning marble floor adorned with 24-carat gold inlays. The eye is drawn upward to the the 53" vintage gold leaf chandelier and the custom iron railing designed by locally renowned Frazier's Ironworks, while the white oak flooring, tall 13 foot ceilings, and beamed hallway add to the sense of opulence. The open living and dining area, along with the kitchen, offers a luxurious yet comfortable space complete with a fireplace featuring a marble herringbone tile and fluted oak surround, built-in custom wood shelving by local woodworker Benjamin Badeau, and integrated speakers, all under the glow of a beautiful Jacobella chandelier. The kitchen is truly a chef's dream, designed for both function and entertaining. The massive island with dolomite countertops serves as the centerpiece, offering seating for seven, a farmhouse sink, built-in microwave, integrated dishwasher, and a Subzero wine refrigerator. The space is further enhanced by stunning white marble countertops around the perimeter of the kitchen, a 46-inch, eight-burner Big Chill gas range with a pot filler and custom hood vent, a Subzero beverage refrigerator, marble stone countertops and backsplash with gold inlay, and an abundance of drawer space and cabinetry. An arched entry leads to the butler's pantry, equipped with an integrated Monogram refrigerator, warm maple wood shelving, quartzite countertops, a bar sink, a mini Subzero refrigerator, and preserved exposed brick. The opposite wing of the main level houses the elegant primary bedroom. This spacious retreat features a sleeping area with access to a private screened porch and patio, a sitting area, and a walk-in expansive fully custom closet with two seating areas and a custom stone island featured in the middle. The ensuite bath is a haven of luxury with a gray tile backsplash, a massive natural stone vanity with backlit mirrors, fluted cabinets, and a burlap glass front cabinet. Additional cabinetry with mercury glass fronts provides ample storage, while the freestanding bathtub and huge walk-in shower with large porcelain tiles, a rain shower head, and a separate handheld wand offer ultimate relaxation. The hallway leads to an impressive mudroom with marble flooring, built-in lockers, and access to the porch and backyard. Just off the mudroom, you'll find a multifunctional room that serves as a powder room, laundry room with an all-in-one washer/dryer, and a dog washing room complete with a raised tub and charming marble penny tile. Antique doors guide you to the upper floor, where you'll find two bedrooms, each with stunning ensuite bathrooms, custom w

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