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12 John Street, Charleston, SC 29403

$2,225,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 10 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 4,490 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,632 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,225,000 List Date: 10/03/2025 Last Modified: 8/17/2026

Overview

Description

Historic Downtown Charleston Property. This incredible Wraggborough property is a unique Mini-Estate with a beautiful main house, plus 2 Carriage Houses on a coveted 12,400 sq ft lot. Nothing else exists like this on the Peninsula! Built in 1870, the main home at 12 John Street has 2,300 sq ft of pure soul, including large covered porch spaces to enjoy fully landscaped front and back yards. The owner has meticulously renovated this 4-bedroom, 3-bath Charleston Victorian by herself over the past 26 years. You can feel the care that went into this home as soon as you step inside. This classic home features a large full kitchen, abundant natural light from tall windows and high ceilings, plus a wood burning stove adding to the ambient mood throughout.

Supplements: in addition to the original four gas fireplaces. The covered front porch is the place to relax and enjoy Charleston life rolling by in historic central downtown. Included in the offering are two detached carriage houses. Each charming cottage has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, private entrances, full kitchensperfect for guest accommodations, extended family ...

Listing Details MLS# 25026917

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4591301111
Street #
12
Street Name
John
Street Suffix
Street
County
Charleston
State
SC
Zip Code
29403
Area
51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District
71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision
Wraggborough
Elementary School
Memminger
Middle School
Courtenay
High School
Burke
Directions
From Meeting Street at Charleston Museum, go east on John Street. House on left.

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2025-10-03
Total List Price/SqFt
501.11

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths
3
Primary Structure Beds
4
Total Baths - Full
7
Total Beds
10
Baths - Total
7
Primary Bedroom – Main Level
No
Stories
2
Total Apx. SqFt
2266
Total Apx SqFt
4490
Year Built
1870
Acreage
0.29
Other Structures Y/N
Yes
Potential Short Sale
No
HOA Fee
No

Status Change Info

Sold Date
2026-03-11
Total Sold Price/SqFt
495.55
New Mortgage Type
Cash

Other Structure

Other Structure Type
Guest House
Other Structure Beds
6
Other Structure Full Baths
4
Other Structure Apx SqFt
2224
Other Structure Notes
2 guest houses, each 1,112 sft, each 3/2

More Information

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Detached Style: Traditional; Victorian Lot Description: High; Level Misc Exterior: Fence - Chain Link; Fence - Partial; Garden; Patio; Porch - Front Porch; Porch - Full Front; Rain Gutters; Some Storm Wnd/Doors; Some Thermal Wnd/Doors; Storage; Storm Doors; Workshop Roof: Metal Exterior: Wood Siding Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+ New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Separate Dining Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan; Upstairs Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Heat: Central; Forced Air; Heat Pump; Natural Gas Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No
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Listing Office: Redfin Corporation
Last Updated: August - 17 - 2026
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