21 New Street

Charleston, SC 29401

Welcome to the Simons-Jagar House, constructed in 1880 by brothers James and Manning Simons. This elegant South-of-Broad home has a closed gable copper roof and front bay window with surmounting balustrade and double piazzas built on original high ground. Inside you will find period architectural details with expansive 12' ceilings, 6 fireplaces, charming French doors, restored heart pine floors, and double parlors typical of houses on New Street. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a formal hallway with Farrow & Ball wallpaper and Urban Electric light fixtures, double parlors with matching silk Fortuny chandeliers and marble fireplaces, and a formal dining room with Pierre Frey silk wallpaper and built-in dry bar. Next is the well-appointed custom kitchen and separatebutler's pantry with striking marble counters, La Cornue range, Fisher & Paykel dishwashers, Sub-Zero refrigerators and wine fridge, built-in Miele microwave and coffee station, hot water tap, and nugget ice maker. There is also a powder room with Gracie silk wallpaper and a den with built-in cabinetry and surround sound speaker system. On the second floor you will find the spacious primary suite that includes a bedroom with fabric wallpaper and exquisite Fortuny chandelier, custom walk-in closet, separate WC, and luxurious bathroom with marble shower, heated and jetted soaker tub, smart toilet, and radiant heat marble floors. There are 2 additional bedrooms on the second floor - each with custom closets and ensuite bathrooms with marble showers and radiant heat marble floors. All second-floor bedrooms have French doors leading to piazzas. A conveniently located second-floor laundry boasts double washers/dryers, custom cabinetry, drying racks, sink with touchless faucet, and substantial storage and folding space. The third floor comprises a bedroom, custom closets, bathroom with marble tile, and play area/rec space. The additional one-bedroom apartment features a fully appointed kitchen with Fisher & Paykel dishwasher and refrigerator, and induction range; full bathroom; laundry; custom closet, and new mini-split HVAC system. Separate basement has poured concrete floor for additional storage. In the fully enclosed exterior, you will find a lovely stone patio with fountain, custom landscape lighting, irrigation, mature landscaping, EV charger, and brick driveway with parking for 2 tandem cars. Property underwent full restoration and renovation in 2025-2026, including new electrical with upgraded 400-amp panels, new plumbing, 3 new HVAC systems, and tankless hot water heater. Close proximity to Charleston's best shopping and restaurants. Excellent opportunity to own turnkey family home in heart of desirable South-of-Broad neighborhood.

Listing courtesy of The Cassina Group



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