2 Bedons Alley

5,197 Sq. Ft.
$1,058 / Sq. Ft.
5,197
Sq. Ft.
$1,058
per Sq. Ft.

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...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.
  1. Listed by Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 2 Bedons Alley

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
South of Broad
LISTING UPDATED: 01/17/2026 01:17 PM

Property Details for 2 Bedons Alley

StatusClosed
MLS #25017178
Days on Market177
Taxes$65,236 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1778
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
CountyCharleston County

Location

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Building Information for 2 Bedons Alley

Stories3Year Built1778Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF

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$32,843 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$27,407

Property Taxes

$5,436

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Property Information for 2 Bedons Alley

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 32.775218
  • Longitude: -79.928137
  • Directions: 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.
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 4580903158
School Information
  • Elementary School: Memminger
  • High School: Burke
  • Middle Or Junior School: Courtenay
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: True
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport YN: False
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Attached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Total: 2.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 5197.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Crawl Space
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Level
  • Other Structures: No, Storage
  • New Construction YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Photos Count: 59
  • 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 Features: Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Connection, Gas Log, Great Room, Living Room, Other, Three +
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • 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
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Multiple Closets, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Levels: 3 Stories
  • Stories: 3
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Community Features: Storage, Trash
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Lawn Irrigation, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Stoop
  • Fencing: Brick, Privacy
  • Roof: Copper, Metal

Property History for 2 Bedons Alley

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 15, 2026

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #25017178

$5,500,000
Jan 8, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1926687506

$5,550,000
Dec 13, 2025

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #25017178

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/15/2026

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #25017178

$5,500,000
01/08/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1926687506

$5,550,000
12/13/2025

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #25017178

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Public Records for 2 Bedons Alley

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$65,236 ($5,436 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,945 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,945 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,485 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1778CountyCHARLESTONAPN458-09-03-158Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2 Bedons Alley

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

Simmons Pinckney Middle School
Public6 to 8

Burke High School
Public9 to 12

West Ashley Center for Advance Studies
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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