36 Society Street

Constructed in 1840 by Henry Street following the historic Fire of Ansonborough, this distinguished three-story, double-wide Greek Revival residence commands an elegant presence along Society Street in the heart of Charleston's Historic District.Spanning approximately 5,900 square feet, the home blends historic character with a modern, highly functional floor plan. The stately masonry facade and multiple piazzas reflect its architectural heritage, while thoughtful renovations have elevated it for contemporary living. Inside, gracious double parlors showcase intricate moulding and preserved architectural detailing, offering refined spaces for formal entertaining while maintaining a warm residential flow throughout the home. The main level features an award-winning chef's kitchen appointedwith a 42" Wolf range, dual ASKO dishwashers, and Carrara marble countertops -- designed for both everyday living and elevated gatherings. The property offers three kitchens, three laundry hook-ups, six bedrooms, and seven and one-half baths, providing exceptional flexibility. A ground-floor with separate entrance includes a bedroom, two baths, laundry room, a kitchen with Viking appliances, dining room/office/gameroom and a living room with fireplace. In addition, the carriage house offers office space and the potential for a private-entry guest suite with living area, bedroom, and bath. Outdoor living was enhanced in 2019 with the addition of a saltwater pool, outdoor kitchen, firepit and gathering area, professionally installed turf, and an air-conditioned dog house with separate run, creating a private courtyard retreat in the heart of downtown. The property also offers the potential for two accessory dwelling units, with the home currently wired for two separate electric meters. Approved for four residential street parking decals, and located within walking distance to Charleston's renowned restaurants, historic landmarks, and cultural destinations. Own a piece of Charleston history -- reach out today to schedule your private showing of this remarkable home.