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$3,195,000
New Listing

8 & 8 1/2 Elliott St.
Charleston, SC 29401

For Sale|Residential|Active
3
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,187
SqFt
$1,003
/SqFt
1779
Built
Subdivision:
None
County:
Charleston
Listing courtesy of Focus Real Estate Services, LLC

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8 & 8 1/2 Elliott St.8 & 8 1/2 Elliott St.8 & 8 1/2 Elliott St.8 & 8 1/2 Elliott St.
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Don't miss your chance to own the storied Scott-Foster House! Built in 1779 by merchant John Scott and the recipient of a Carolopolis Award from the Preservation Society of Charleston, this home, situated alongside the quaint Gadsden Alley, has served as a residence, a grocery store, a saloon, was occupied by British soldiers during the American Revolution, and later by US Navy Servicemen during WWII. If you are looking for a generational trophy property and a true testament to the history of the Holy City and Elliott St, look no further, you're home. Options abound in this fully renovated South of Broad historical charmer. 8 and 8 1/2 Elliott St offers the discerning buyer a property packed with both an amazing past and extensive flexibility for future usage. The property is presentlyconfigured as a 2 br 2 1/2 bath on the second and third floors and a 1 br 1 bath on the first floor with coveted outdoor patio space. Both units boast independent entrances, full kitchens, and laundries. Whether you are looking for an excellent investment with the option to generate rental income with one or both of the units or wish to bring this historical masterpiece into her next chapter as an impressive single residence (drawings available for viewing), the options are endless. This property is available for immediate showings. *This property comes with 2 residential on street parking permits which can be applied for with the City of Charleston by it's new owner. **Drawings show both the current layout and the proposed layout that could be achieved if a buyer desired to convert to a single mansion.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$3,195,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,187 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.04 Acres
Year Built 
1779
MLS® Number 
26011139
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Appraiser
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
10 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
11 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.04
Number Of Stories 
3
Parking 
Other
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
3187
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
WasherDryerBuilt-In Electric OvenDisposalGas RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher/Dryer Stacked
Basement 
Crawl Space
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
BedroomDining RoomLiving Room
Fireplaces 
3
Flooring 
Wood
Heating 
CentralElectric
Interior 
High CeilingsCeiling Fan(s)In-Law Floorplan
Laundry Features 
Laundry Room
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Stucco
Exterior 
Balcony
Fencing 
Wrought Iron
Lot Features 
Interior LotLevel
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Roof 
AsphaltShingle
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
MLS Area 
51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Memminger
Middle School
Courtenay
High School
Burke
Listing courtesy of Focus Real Estate Services, LLC



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