Description
55 Society was constructed between 1840 - 1842 as The High School of Charleston. Designed by the famed Charleston architect, Edward Brickell White, the structure is classic revival in design with six massive Corinthian columns supporting the portico. White also designed numerous churches and public buildings throughout Charleston and other South Carolina cities. The building was rehabilitated into 4 luxury condominiums in the 1980's featuring 13 foot ceilings and original heart pine flooring. Apartment D occupies the second and third floor of the building on the western corner. The main level features a foyer, library, living/dining room with mantled fireplace, powder room and kitchen with breakfast area. Both the dining area and the breakfast area open to a private balcony.On the second floor is the primary bedroom with private bathroom and walk in closet. The additional two bedrooms share a bathroom. There is generous closet space and access to attic storage. Recent improvements include renovated kitchen with stainless appliances and remodeled bathrooms on the second floor. Most systems, plumbing and appliances have been replaced in the past few years. There are two off-street parking spaces in the back. Dining, breakfast area and library light fixtures do not convey.
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3BEDS
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N/AACRES
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2BATHS
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11/2 BATHS
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2,090SQFT
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$859$/SQFT
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Description
55 Society was constructed between 1840 - 1842 as The High School of Charleston. Designed by the famed Charleston architect, Edward Brickell White, the structure is classic revival in design with six massive Corinthian columns supporting the portico. White also designed numerous churches and public buildings throughout Charleston and other South Carolina cities. The building was rehabilitated into 4 luxury condominiums in the 1980's featuring 13 foot ceilings and original heart pine flooring. Apartment D occupies the second and third floor of the building on the western corner. The main level features a foyer, library, living/dining room with mantled fireplace, powder room and kitchen with breakfast area. Both the dining area and the breakfast area open to a private balcony.On the second floor is the primary bedroom with private bathroom and walk in closet. The additional two bedrooms share a bathroom. There is generous closet space and access to attic storage. Recent improvements include renovated kitchen with stainless appliances and remodeled bathrooms on the second floor. Most systems, plumbing and appliances have been replaced in the past few years. There are two off-street parking spaces in the back. Dining, breakfast area and library light fixtures do not convey.
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