7 Legare Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 26010273)

$16,000,000

7 Legare Street
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 26010273
6 beds | 5 baths | 7011 sqft

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Property Description
The Henry Laurens House, circa 1700's -- Rebuilt 1887 is a historic gem situated South of Broad in one of Charleston's most sought-after historic locations. Meticulously renovated, every window has been removed and restored. The six-bedroom, four-full-bathroom, and two-half-bathroom home has recently undergone a complete exterior repainting and roof recoating. The first floor features a beautiful living room adorned with period moldings, a two-room eat-in kitchen with dual islands, dual sinks, full-sized Sub-Zero refrigerator and separate freezer, and a large professional Viking range. The kitchen seamlessly connects to the sunroom, which overlooks lush gardens designed by Sheila Wertimer.

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Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached

MLS List Date: 2026-04-10

Status: Active

Start Showing Date: 2026-04-13

List Price: $16,000,000

Current Price: $16,000,000

Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 2282.13

Location Tax Legal

Tax Map #: 4571603038

Street #: 7

Street Name: Legare

Street Suffix: Street

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: Courtenay

High School: Burke

Directions: --

General Property Info

Bedrooms: 6

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No

Baths - Full: 4

Baths - Half: 2

Baths - Total: 5

Ground Level: No

Stories: 3

Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 7011

Lot Size: 76 X 168

Ownership: Fee Simple

Year Built: 1887

Acreage: 0.32

Other Structures Y/N: No

Potential Short Sale: No

Occupancy: Owner

Lease Purchase: No

HOA Fee: No

Auction: No

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records

SF Detached Style: Charleston Single; Patio; Traditional

Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Level

Misc Exterior: Electric Gate; Fence - Private; Lawn Irrigation; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Screened; Rain Gutters; Special Yard Lights; Storage

Roof: Metal

Exterior: Wood Siding

Foundation: Basement

Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Elevator; Kitchen Island; Wet Bar; Window Treatments - Some; Wine Cellar

New Owned: Pre-Owned

Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Great; Laundry; Media; Mother-In-Law Suite; Office; Pantry; Separate Dining; Study

Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan; Multiple Closets; Upstairs

Cooling: Central Air

Floors: Wood

Heat: Heat Pump; Natural Gas; Wall Unit(s)

Possession: At Closing; Negotiable

Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent

Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy

Special: Flood Insurance

Amenities: Cable TV; Security; Trash

Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan

Assumable: No

Supplements

The heated and cooled saltwater pool is semi-hidden at the rear of the garden, while an elegant cast iron gazebo welcomes guests as they traverse the garden. The grand living rooms on each floor, characterized by oversized windows, create a sense of spaciousness and light. Ascending the grand staircase to the second floor reveals the large primary suite, which opens onto a piazza. Moving to the rear of the home, guests will find a spacious den, kitchenette and a beautiful bedroom. The third floor features a coffee bar, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and oversized media room. On the ground level, a concrete base has been added to accommodate a three-car garage, wine room, multiple storage rooms, and workshop. The ground level is conditioned with forced heating and air. Multiple ice makers and beverage refrigerators are installed throughout the house.

Listing Office: Carriage Properties LLC

Last Updated: May - 14 - 2026

7 Legare Street, Charleston, SC 29401 - MLS# 26010273

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