340 President Street

Description

Situated on a beautiful lot just a block from Hampton Park in downtown Charleston, this extraordinary residence offers timeless charm, luxurious updates, and a backyard retreat with a swimming pool and spa that is nothing short of breathtaking. With a stately brick exterior, double front porches, and a classic side porch, the curb appeal is instantly captivating. Step inside to discover a refined interior where stunning wood flooring with custom inlays, graceful archways, crown molding, tall ceilings, and an abundance of natural light set the stage for elegant living. Fresh paint, new tile, and designer fixtures throughout the home add a modern polish to its classic character.To the right of the welcoming foyer, the formal living room features a fireplace, beamed ceiling, and large windows adorned with plantation shutters. The formal dining room, framed with wainscoting, provides an inviting space for gatherings and seamlessly connects to the open-concept kitchen and family room. The renovated kitchen is a showstopper with abundant cabinetry, striking countertops, a stylish backsplash, a farmhouse sink, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas cooktop and Thermador oven, all new in 2024. A massive center island offers plenty of space for casual dining and entertaining, while French doors lead directly to the showpiece backyard. Adjacent to the kitchen is a butler's pantry with a beverage fridge and prep sink, providing added convenience for entertaining. A tasteful powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene escape featuring plantation shutters, a walk-in closet, and access to a luxurious en suite bath. This spa-like retreat includes a frameless tile step-in shower with a built-in bench, a freestanding soaking tub, and an expansive dual sink vanity. Two additional bedrooms, including one with a private en suite bath, a hall bathroom with a tile shower, and a well-appointed laundry room with built-in cabinetry and counter space complete the second level. Step outside to an outdoor oasis designed for year-round enjoyment. The expansive patio and deck feature a built-in firepit, while the centerpiece swimming pool with integrated spa is surrounded by lush landscaping and swaying palm trees, all enclosed in a private fenced yard. This is resort-style living in the heart of downtown. Additional highlights include a new roof and HVAC unit in 2024, new encapsulated crawlspace, new tankless water heater, new pool heater, and EV charging readiness. Located just one block from Hampton Park, 2.5 blocks to The Citadel and within one mile to numerous restaurants, this home offers the ideal blend of location, luxury, and lifestyle. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully designed and meticulously maintained, making it an unparalleled offering in Charleston's most desirable neighborhood. Schedule your private showing today.