The John Edwards home also known as the Samuel Chadwick house, circa 1756 is one of the finest structures on the Charleston peninsula South of Broad located on an oversized and beautiful private lot. This is a rare turnkey opportunity to live in an elegantly renovated home that exudes grandeur. The three story masonry home has been thoughtfully and meticulously renovated while maintaining historic details of the period. Enter through a beautifully stained wooden four paneled door to three gracious triple piazzas with panelled ceilings and Tuscan columns. There are gallery doors along the three piazzas that run the length of the house allowing access from all rooms to the outdoor living spaces. Fine details include beautiful large rooms with high ceilings, medallions, original hardwoodfloors, and working fireplaces. All new updated lighting throughout the house to include Murano custom designed chandeliers and sconces in the main living areas and staircase. Modern kitchen with all new appliances to include wine fridge, La Cornue range and matching hood, farm sink, quartz countertops, refrigerator, dishwasher, and new hardwood floors. Unique Parquet on stairs and second floor landing welcome you to the completely renovated master suite with office area, walk in closet, bath with new Carrera marble countertops, new gold tub, lucite and gold hardware and lighting. A new bathroom with fireplace has been added on the additional second floor bedroom. Two half baths have been updated; one features a lovely Gucci wallpaper. New roman shades and curtains have also been added throughout the house. The main house has been painted completely both interior and exterior. The private walled courtyard and garden designed by Sheila Wertimer has an inground pool with low maintenance grass edging and beautiful lush landscaping with a decorative fountain. The guest house has its own entrance off the courtyard and has also been updated with new lighting throughout. The guest house has been painted throughout. New copper lanterns adorn the exterior of the main house and guest house. In addition new wooden exterior shutters have been added. A true rarity, there is a two plus car garage heated and cooled with additional off street parking on an adjacent pad accessed from Lamboll Street.
Listing Date: 12-09-2022
Sold Date: 05-01-2023
Aprox Days on Market: 
4 month(s), 21 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
5 month(s), 0 day(s) ago
Asking Price: $7,800,000
Selling Price: $7,250,000
Price Difference:
Same as list price
Grazing Permits Blm: Yes
Grazing Permits Forest Service: Yes
Farm Credit Service Incl: Yes
Horse: No
Grazing Permits Private: Yes
Community Features: Elevators, Trash
Fullbaths: 4
Halfbaths: 2
Floors: Parquet, Wood
Window Features: Window Treatments
Levels: 3 Stories
Year Built: 1760
Rent Control: No
Pool Private: Yes
Exterior Features: Lawn Irrigation
Fencing: Privacy
Style: Charleston Single
Pool Features: In Ground
Misc Ext: Patio, Front Porch
Attached Garage: No
Gar Pkg: 2 Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
Garage: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Office, Separate Dining
Fireplace: Yes
Desclocation: Bath, Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Three +
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size: 0.19
Lot Sqft: 8276.4
Acres: 0.19
Lot Desc: 0 - .5 Acre
Irrigation Water Rights: Yes
Mobile Home Remains: Yes
Property Type: A
Stories: 3
Foundation: Crawl Space
Exterior: Block/Masonry, Stucco
New Construction: No
Roof: Metal
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Special: Flood Insurance
View: No
Home Warranty: Yes
Habitable Residence: Yes
Beds: 5
Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Sold Date: 2023-05-01T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: Yes
Lease Considered: Yes
Lease Assignable: Yes
Sqft: 5332
Water Source: Public
Cooling: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: No
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Waterfront: No
Courtesy of listing office Handsome Properties, Inc.