$12,000,000
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 26027555
5 beds | 7.5 baths | 6548 sqft
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Property Description
Situated in Charleston's historic South of Broad neighborhood, 118 & 120 S Battery is a distinguished Colonial-style residence offering generous living spaces, beautiful architectural details and an exceptional location just one block from White Point Garden and the Battery. Built in 1934 and set on a double lot spanning approximately 0.26 acres, the home offers four bedrooms, six full bathrooms and one half bathroom, along with views toward Charleston Harbor and a private outdoor setting rarely found in the heart of the city. A spacious four-stop elevator provides convenient access throughout the residence, adding another level of ease to the home.
Details
Contract Info
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2026-10-05
Status: Active
List Price: $12,000,000
Current Price: $12,000,000
Total List Price/SqFt: 1832.62
Location Tax Legal
Tax Map #: 4571102023
Street #: 118 & 120
Street Name: Battery
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: South of Broad
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Directions: From Broad St, turn onto Ruteldge Ave, turn onto S. Battery, house is on left.
General Property Info
Primary Structure Full Baths: 6
Primary Structure Half Baths: 1
Primary Structure Beds: 4
Total Baths - Full: 7
Total Baths - Half: 1
Total Beds: 5
Baths - Total: 7.5
Ground Level: Yes
Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No
Stories: 4
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 6108
Total Apx SqFt: 6548
Year Built: 1934
Acreage: 0.26
Other Structures Y/N: Yes
Potential Short Sale: No
Other Structure
Other Structure Type: Detached Frog
Other Structure Beds: 1
Other Structure Full Baths: 1
Other Structure Apx SqFt: 440
Property Features
SqFt Source: Hired Measurement
SF Detached Style: Traditional
Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Corner Lot
Misc Exterior: Fence - Iron; Lawn Irrigation; Patio; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Front Porch; Porch - Rear
Roof: Copper
Exterior: Brick - Veneer
Foundation: Slab
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Elevator; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Frog Detached; Laundry; Mother-In-Law Suite; Separate Dining
Primary Bedroom: Multiple Closets; Upstairs; Walk-In Closets
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Wood
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy
Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan
Assumable: No
Supplements
The main level is defined by gracious interiors, high ceilings and beautiful wood floors. A welcoming foyer opens to a spacious formal living room with a fireplace, while an adjoining family room provides an additional living space. The oversized kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and a breakfast area, while the formal dining room provides an elegant setting for hosting. Multiple piazzas extend the living spaces outdoors and add to the home's classic Charleston character.
Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features beautiful wood floors, a fireplace and multiple windows overlooking the surrounding South of Broad setting. A generous walk-in closet and private bath complete the suite. Three additional bedrooms are also located on this level, and each bedroom is accompanied by an en-suite bath. The third floor provides a generous bonus room and full bath, offering additional flexibility for an office, media room or guest space.
The renovated ground level adds another dimension to the home, offering a spacious guest suite and living area with its own eat-in kitchen. Bright finishes, shiplap walls and exposed brick details bring character to the space, while multiple living and gathering areas provide flexibility for extended stays, entertaining or everyday use. The ground level also includes a workshop and storage, with direct access to the courtyard and pool just beyond. This connection to the outdoor spaces makes the entire level especially well suited for relaxed poolside living and hosting guests.
A detached two-car garage includes a full bath, while additional finished living space above the garage offers flexibility for guests, an office or studio. Mature landscaping surrounds the property, creating a private setting with ample space for relaxing and entertaining.
With its substantial size, four-stop elevator, pool, two-car garage and exceptional South of Broad location, 118 & 120 S Battery presents a rare opportunity to enjoy Charleston living on a grand yet inviting scale. White Point Garden and the waterfront promenade are just moments away, while the city's renowned restaurants, historic landmarks, galleries and King Street shopping are all within easy reach.
Listing Office: The Cassina Group
Last Updated: October - 08 - 2026
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