30 Montagu Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 23005916)

$2,650,000

30 Montagu Street
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 23005916
Status: Closed
4992 sqft

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Property Description
Own a piece of Charleston history...this grand 3 story Italianate villa-style masonry home constructed in 1850 is a rare offering & a unique find w/ 3 sep residences plus a driveway that can accommodate multiple vehicles. Design attributed to renowned Charleston architect, Edward C. Jones, classic details include a wrought iron gate adorning the entrance, arched piazza, gracious verandas & private courtyard. The ground floor offers two separate income producing apartments or could be ideal for extended family, in-law suite, nanny, etc: 3 bedroom/1 bath accessed from the front courtyard facing Montagu + a studio apartment accessed through the rear courtyard. Main residence boasts 13-foot ceilings, original heart of pine floors & multiple fireplaces. Beyond the beautifully carved entrance

Details

Contract Info

MLS List Date: 2023-03-10

Status: Closed

List Price: $2,990,000

Current Price: $2,650,000

Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 598.96

Location Tax Legal

Tax Map #: 4570302049

Street #: 30

Street Name: Montagu

Street Suffix: Street

County: Charleston

State: SC

Zip Code: 29401

Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown

Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston

Subdivision: Harleston Village

Elementary School: Memminger

Middle School: Courtenay

High School: Burke

Directions: After Smith and Montagu intersection, home is on the left.

General Property Info

Number of Units: 3

# Stories: 3

Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 4992

Year Built: 1850

Acreage: 0.11

Potential Short Sale: No

Other Structures Y/N: No

Status Change Info

Sold Date: 2023-07-31

Sold Price/SqFt: 530.85

New Mortgage Type: Cash

Unit 1

SqFt: 3072

Bedrooms: 3

Baths: 2.5

Unit 2

SqFt: 1536

Bedrooms: 3

Baths: 1

Unit 3

SqFt: 382

Baths: 1

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records

Foundation: Slab

Driveway: Gravel

Architectural Style: Single Family Detached

Cooling: Central Air

Heat: Heat Pump

Sale Includes: Building and Land

Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan

Possession: At Closing

Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy

Supplements

doors is a stunning grand foyer w/ dramatic wrought iron staircase. The main floor offers gracious spaces to entertain family & friends in style with a formal dining or living room as well as an open kitchen that flows seamlessly into a cozy family room with a door that leads onto a grande veranda offering an intimate setting for alfresco dining or grilling out. Upper level offers two airy bedrooms, an elegant hall bath & expansive primary suite with door accessing another expansive veranda. Primary bath offers dual sinks, a spa-like soaking tub & tiled shower. Enjoy a leisurely stroll down King Street & immerse your senses in art galleries & some of the finest restaurants & shopping in Historic Downtown Charleston. Or enjoy a walk in White Point Gardens & take in the scenic walk along the Battery. This location offers Charleston living at it's finest! This is your opportunity to own a piece of historic downtown Charleston positioned on some of the highest ground, a TRUE HISTORIC GEM! This prime location also offers access to the ideal Lowcountry lifestyle w/ the beaches of Sullivan's Island & Isle of Palms being only 10 miles away & dining & dolphin spotting at Shem Creek just 6 miles away! Charleston airport is only 12 miles away!

Listing Office: The Boulevard Company

Last Updated: May - 22 - 2026

30 Montagu Street, Charleston, SC 29401 - MLS# 23005916

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