28 Council Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Local realty services provided by:ERA Wilder Realty
Listed by: ruthie ravenel
Office: daniel ravenel sotheby's international realty
MLS#:26000435
Source:SC_CTAR
28 Council Street,Charleston, SC 29401
$2,950,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,851 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Jan 1101:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Price summary
- Price:$2,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,034.72
About this home
Perfectly positioned South of Broad, this sophisticated brick residence has been beautifully restored and thoughtfully updated, preserving its historic character while seamlessly integrating modern comforts. Eminently livable and comfortable, the home offers generous entertaining spaces opening out into an amazing curated garden setting on the oversized private lot. The inviting floor plan is equally suited for everyday living and elegant entertaining, having been thoughtfully renovated and expanded. An emphasis on storage and attention to detail is evident throughout this sun-filled three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home, which opens to a covered porch overlooking a stunning garden. Breezes from the Ashley River just steps away, and the quiet charm of the street naturally draws neighbors toward the welcoming screened side porch.
The chef's kitchen, appointed with top-of-the-line appliances, offers ample prep and storage space, and an adjacent comfortable den for easy conversation. The added breakfast area with vaulted ceiling is thoughtfully oriented to frame views of the garden, designed by renowned landscape architect Glenn Gardner. The oversized living room offers a gas fireplace and lovely screen porch, and a spacious formal dining room features double doors that open directly to the covered rear porch, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow for elegant entertaining and everyday enjoyment.
Each bedroom offers a dedicated bath, providing privacy and comfort throughout. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a sunlit bath, walk-in closet, and fireplace plumbed for gas. Enjoy a quiet respite in the primary suite's delightfully spacious sunroom- ideal for a home office, art studio, or quiet reading space. Property has a tankless hot water heater, and of special note is the eco-friendly geothermal HVAC systeman exceptional and rarely found feature in a home downtown. Off-street parking and ample/easy street parking for guests rounds out the easy downtown lifestyle.
Beautifully maintained and truly move-in ready, this South of Broad home offers timeless elegance, modern efficiency, and an exceptional Charleston lifestyle.
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Home facts
- Year built:1929
- Listing ID #:26000435
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 09, 2026 at 12:49 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,851 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Attic Fan, Central Air
- Heating:Electric
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1929
- Building area:2,851 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
Schools
- High school:Burke
- Middle school:Courtenay
- Elementary school:Memminger
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,034.72
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