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16 Water Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$2,310,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2.5 Square Footage: 2,286 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,310,000 List Date: 3/26/2026 Last Modified: 9/18/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 16 Water Street, a beautiful circa 1815 home in mint condition, nestled in the heart of the historic district. Meticulous owners have just added two exquisite new bathrooms upstairs, new HVAC units and a new exterior paint job including shutters. Filled with sunshine, this home features honey colored heart pine floors, intricate molding and two lovely fireplaces and mantles. The chef's kitchen boasts a large Thermador stove and a large Sub-Zero refrigerator. The dining area flows effortlessly into the lovely, intimate garden out back, making this the perfect backdrop to host family and friends. Enjoy being just steps from High Battery and White Point Gardens, as well as world-renowned restaurants, museums, and shopping.

Listing Details MLS# 26008504

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4581301027
Street #
16
Street Name
Water
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
Simmons Pinckney
High School
Burke
Directions
South of Broad between Church and Meeting Street, northside of water.

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2026-03-26
Total List Price/SqFt
1135.17

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths
2
Primary Structure Half Baths
Yes
Primary Structure Beds
3
Total Baths - Full
2
Total Baths - Half
Yes
Total Beds
3
Baths - Total
2.5
Primary Bedroom – Main Level
No
Stories
2
Total Apx. SqFt
2286
Total Apx SqFt
2286
Year Built
1815
Other Structures Y/N
No
Potential Short Sale
No

Status Change Info

Sold Date
2026-09-18
Total Sold Price/SqFt
1010.5
New Mortgage Type
Cash

More Information

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Detached Style: Colonial Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Level Misc Exterior: Fence - Brick; Fence - Wooden Enclosed Roof: Slate Exterior: Wood Siding Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+; Kitchen Island New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Formal Living; Foyer; Separate Dining Primary Bedroom: Upstairs Cooling: Heat Pump; Natural Gas Floors: Wood Heat: Heat Pump; Natural Gas Possession: At Closing Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No
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Listing Office: William Means Real Estate, LLC
Last Updated: September - 18 - 2026
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