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Ashley River Bridge District
The Crescent - West Ashley, Charleston, South Carolina
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The Crescent , West Ashley,
Charleston South Carolina
| Amazing, historic home located on deep water, just minutes from
Downtown Charleston. Located in The Crescent, one of Charleston's
most sought after neighborhoods. The Crescent is made up of oak
lined streets that flow along the intracoastal waterway and the
neighborhoods picturesque lakes.
The home was built in the mid 1700's and originally located at 45
Queen Street and moved to the Crescent in 1949. The home contains
many of the circa pre-revolutionary original features - wide heart
of pine floors, four fireplace mantels, wainscoting, original doors
and hand hammered hinges.
The homes total square footage is over 6500 and is spread over
three floors. The home has a spectacular view of the Wapoo River and
the Peninsula. From certain points in the house you can even view
the new Arthur Ravenel Bridge! The gardens are spectacular. This
home is very unique and really worth seeing.
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Features:
- The Original house located at 45 Queen and built by Daniel
Cannon before 1760
- Moved to the Crescent in 1949 and renovated in 1991.
- Original Pre 1760 wide heart pine floors.
- Fireplace mantels (4), wainscoting and paneling circa pre
revolutionary
- Many original "Cross and Bible" doors with hammered HL hinges
- Front door and oversize lock are original. Sidelights
are leaded glass.
- Locks are solid brass and were refurbished in 1991
- Front porch wrought iron railing was installed in 1949
- Eaves of the original house feature the original large dental
molding.
First Floor Interior: 1862 sq.
feet
- Guest bedroom with view of water
and secret garden
- Guest bath: separate shower and
soaking tub
- Recreation/Media room
Second Floor Interior:
- Large covered porch 476 sq. feet
- Expansive entry hall
- Formal living room with fireplace (gas logs)
- Formal dining room with chandelier (gas logs)
- Library has 10" ceilings made from cypress paneling
- Stairwell hall (chandelier does not convey)
- Marble powder room
Third Floor Interior:
- Master bedroom: Includes a sitting area with built in cabinets and
glass doors leading to 12' X 40' deck overlooking the intracoastal
waterway.
- Stereo system in master bedroom and bathroom. Master Bath
has beautiful marble floors throughout, dual headed shower,
soaking tub, separate water closet and his/her closets.
- Two large upstairs bedrooms, with private baths and walk-in
closets.
- Linen closet in hall between bedrooms
- Large laundry room with two 100 gallon gas hot water
heaters, large porcelain laundry sink, cabinets and walk-in
cedar closets.
- Pull down attic
Garden:
- Garden: .722 Acre Highland, .840 Acre Marsh Total 1.562 Acre
Unique peninsula shaped lot on Intracoastal waterway.
- Beautifully designed Garden with mature landscaping and large
oak trees
- 12 zone irrigation system
- Brick Patio with brick landscaped border and fountain
- Marsh sitting area with swing and concrete bench overlooking
the Charleston Harbor.
Dock:
- Dock Walkway approximately 425 feet
- Pier 15' x 15'
- 9' x 9' covered area with new metal ramp, new floating doc and
pilings.
- 110 feet of deep water frontage
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| Bounded by a series of rivers, waterways and famed
plantations, West Ashley features the Charleston area's oldest and
most prestigious suburban neighborhoods. Elegant homes in The
Crescent, Wappoo Heights, and South Windermere have been cherished
addresses for decades, not only for their charm and beauty, but for
the feeling of being in the country only five minutes from downtown.
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