2,417 Sq. Ft.
$827 / Sq. Ft.
2,417
Sq. Ft.
$827
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price Improvement! Step back in time to circa 1885 and experience the seamless blend of historic grandeur and modern refinement at 12 Percy Street. Nestled in the heart of Elliottborough/Cannonborough, this newly restored Charleston Single home embodies the timeless elegance of the Holy City, all while delivering luxurious contemporary living. Since 2020, the property has undergone an extensive transformation, ensuring both luxury and efficiency. It's easy to comprehend why this house is recognized...Price Improvement! Step back in time to circa 1885 and experience the seamless blend of historic grandeur and modern refinement at 12 Percy Street. Nestled in the heart of Elliottborough/Cannonborough, this newly restored Charleston Single home embodies the timeless elegance of the Holy City, all while delivering luxurious contemporary living. Since 2020, the property has undergone an extensive transformation, ensuring both luxury and efficiency. It's easy to comprehend why this house is recognized as a ''Guest Favorite'' on AirBnB, with a rating of 4.98/5. Highlights include a fully renovated kitchen and living room, featuring custom cabinetry, marble countertops, a high-end Italian dual-fuel range, and new white oak flooring, while solar rejection window film enhances energy efficiency. Additional upgrades include a new HVAC system, a tankless water heater, and a whole-house electrical monitoring system. Upstairs you'll find the rooms have been reconfigured to allow for flow and functionality, along with 2023-updated bathrooms. The entire home has been equipped with tamper resistant electrical outlets. Outdoors the home comes with a new backyard and front yard irrigation system, a new tabby driveway with a historic brick apron, an expanded wrought iron entry gate, a 7-foot masonry privacy wall, and new half-round gutters. The backyard, now features a historic brick patio, and custom wood HVAC screens. In the front, you'll notice new flower-boxes adorning the windows. Furthermore, upgrades include all new attic insulation, a 5-camera exterior surveillance system (Arlo), underground electrical and internet utilities for an unobstructed view from the piazza, a relocated gas meter, a leak detection & automatic shutoff system (Moen Flo), and a modified crawlspace encapsulation with a dehumidifier for optimal air circulation. As a bonus to all of the work that has gone into this home, 12 Percy Street sits high and dry in the X flood zone (so flood insurance is not required). Just two blocks from iconic King Street, this premier location puts you in the heart of Charleston's most celebrated dining, shopping, and cultural destinations. Enjoy award-winning restaurants like Chubby Fish and Vern's, each offering a unique culinary experience. For everyday conveniences, The Veggie Bin, a beloved local grocery store, is just around the corner, providing fresh, locally sourced produce and provisions. The College of Charleston is a leisurely ten-minute walk, and both Charleston International Airport and sun-kissed beaches are just a twenty-minute drive away,the perfect balance of urban convenience and Lowcountry retreat. This four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom residence has been designed for both comfort and versatility. The main-floor guest suite provides a serene escape, complete with a queen bed and a dedicated workspaceperfect for remote work or visiting guests. (Upstairs, two expansive guest rooms, each with king beds, share a beautifully appointed full bath, featuring designer wallpaper and a luxurious walk-in shower. The primary suite is a sanctuary of elegance, boasting a queen bed, spa-like ensuite bath with dual vanities, and a vintage-inspired soaking tub and shower combination. The second-floor piazza, a quintessential Charleston feature, offers a picturesque setting for morning coffee or sunset cocktails, where the soft rustle of palmetto trees completes the experience. An invaluable asset in downtown Charleston, 12 Percy Street offers coveted off-street parking, with a driveway that accommodates two compact SUVsa rarity in this historic district. Whether you seek a charming primary residence, an exquisite vacation home, or a high-performing investment property, this one-of-a-kind home effortlessly blends history, luxury, and an unbeatable location. ((Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Charleston's storied pastschedule your private tour today! Home sold fully furnished (at the buyer's request).
  1. Listed by Charleston Premier Realty

Property Details for 12 Percy Street

Architectural Style
Charleston Single
Subdivision Name
Cannonborough-Elliotborough
LISTING UPDATED: 05/16/2025 06:55 PM

Property Details for 12 Percy Street

StatusClosed
MLS #25005426
Days on Market25
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1885
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
CountyCharleston County

Location

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Building Information for 12 Percy Street

Stories2Year Built1885Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF

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$12,014 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,071

Property Taxes

$1,943

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 12 Percy Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 32.7926
  • Longitude: -79.944833
  • Directions: Spring Street To Percy Street. The House Is Near The Corner Of Spring And Bogard.
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 4600803160
School Information
  • Elementary School: Mitchell
  • High School: Burke
  • Middle Or Junior School: Simmons Pinckney
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: None
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport YN: False
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2417.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Level
  • Other Structures: No
  • New Construction YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Photos Count: 42
  • Photo Rights: I own the photos or have the right to use: Yes
  • Assumable: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Separate Dining
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Closets
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Front Porch
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Roof: Metal

Property History for 12 Percy Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 16, 2025

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #25005426

$2,000,000
Mar 26, 2025

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #25005426

Mar 26, 2025

In Contract

CHS Regional MLS #25005426

Mar 1, 2025

Price Change

CHS Regional MLS #25005426

$2,500,000
Mar 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

CHS Regional MLS #25005426

$2,000,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/16/2025

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #25005426

$2,000,000
03/26/2025

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #25005426

03/26/2025

In Contract

CHS Regional MLS #25005426

03/01/2025

Price Change

CHS Regional MLS #25005426

$2,500,000
03/01/2025

Listed (Active)

CHS Regional MLS #25005426

$2,000,000

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Public Records for 12 Percy Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$23,318 ($1,943 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,126 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,126 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1885CountyCHARLESTONAPN460-08-03-160Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 12 Percy Street

This home is within Charleston 01 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mitchell Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

James Simons Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Simmons Pinckney Middle School
Public6 to 8

Burke High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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