51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown Homes with Formal Living Interior features

51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown Homes with Formal Living Interior features

Welcome to the enchanting Peninsula Charleston, nestled inside the Crosstown area of Charleston, South Carolina. This vibrant region is a delightful blend of historic charm and modern convenience, making it one of the most sought-after locations in the Lowcountry. With its cobblestone streets, picturesque waterfront views, and rich cultural heritage, Peninsula Charleston is an ideal setting for those looking to enjoy the best of Southern living.

The homes in this area are truly a reflection of the elegance and sophistication that define Charleston. Many feature formal living interiors, designed to impress and provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere for both family and guests. The formal living spaces often boast high ceilings, intricate moldings, and large windows that flood the rooms with natural light, creating an inviting ambiance perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying quiet evenings at home.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover an array of charming boutiques, delightful cafes, and historic landmarks that add to the region’s allure. Whether it's a leisurely walk along the waterfront or a visit to one of the nearby parks, the Peninsula offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and enriching.

With a strong sense of community and a rich tapestry of history, Peninsula Charleston is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Embrace the opportunity to call this remarkable area home, where formal living interiors meet the vibrant culture of Charleston, SC. Your dream home awaits!

Newest 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown Homes with Formal Living Interior features

$5,250,000
4 Beds 4.5 Baths 26021461 MLS South Of Broad SubDv. Active Status
Set along one of Charleston's most picturesque streets, 106 South Battery is a beautifully preserved historic residence with harbor views, exceptional elevation, and beautifully proportioned spaces designed for gracious entertaining and everyday living. A truly generational opportunity, this remarkable home has been meticulously preserved and thoughtfully cared for, offering the next steward a rare chance to own one of South Battery's most treasured residences.From the expansive front porch on a corner lot, enjoy views of Charleston Harbor and the timeless streetscape of South Battery, where historic residences and mature landscaping create one of the city's most iconic settings. Beautifully preserved, thoughtfully updated, and meticulously maintained, 106 South Battery offers a rare opportunity to own a distinguished piece of Charleston history. The current owners have enjoyed this home as their primary residence for thirty years. A comprehensive renovation by Artis Construction introduced significant improvements while preserving the home's architectural integrity. Infrastructure upgrades include three HVAC systems, a full-house generator, a whole-home dehumidifier, a water pressure sensor, and a Tesla home charger in the garage. Recent enhancements in 2026 include among others, extensive interior and exterior repainting, newly installed landscaping, buffed and coated flooring on the main level, and a fully primed and painted roof backed by a transferable warranty, further reflecting the extraordinary level of care and investment made in the property. Approximately ten years ago, the home's entire brick exterior was meticulously re-pointed , reflecting the extraordinary level of care and investment that has defined the property's stewardship. Positioned on naturally high ground, the home also benefits from exceptional elevation that contributes to its long-term durability. The home's gracious living spaces are warm and inviting, with natural light pouring through original beveled glass windows. A gas fireplace serves as the focal point of the living room, which opens into the dining room to create an effortless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. Designed to accommodate gatherings of every scale, the home has comfortably welcomed cocktail parties of more than one hundred guests while remaining equally suited for quiet evenings at home. The generously sized dining room opens to a screened porch that serves as a true outdoor living room throughout every season. Overlooking the surrounding gardens, this inviting space creates a seamless extension of the home's interior. Just off the dining room, the butler's pantry is exceptionally equipped for entertaining with a built-in bar, wine cooler, and ice chest, making hosting both effortless and refined. Nearby, an oversized powder room, originally designed as a tea and coffee room, remains one of the home's most charming and unexpected spaces, blending historic character with everyday functionality. The renovated kitchen thoughtfully balances the home's historic architecture with modern convenience. Well-appointed with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range, Bosch dishwasher, beverage refrigerator, generous island storage, and abundant workspace, it was designed to support everything from casual family meals to large gatherings. Its location just steps from the three-car garage, an extraordinary amenity in historic downtown Charleston, adds exceptional convenience to daily living. Upstairs, the primary suite provides a light filled retreat where original architectural details have been carefully preserved alongside modern comforts. A spacious walk-in closet, built-in television, and inviting reading nook create a private sanctuary, while the reading area offers a quiet transition into the spacious primary bath. The additional three bedrooms are generously proportioned, each featuring its own en suite bath to provide privacy. Even the laundry room has been thoughtfully designed, elevating a practical space with beautiful finishes and exceptional functionality. Originally operated as a boarding house, the home retains its secondary staircase and rear access that offer a connection to its history while providing added flexibility for today's living. These preserved architectural elements enrich the home's character and tell the story of its evolution over time. In addition to a three car garage there is ample street parking along South Battery, Council Street, and neighboring streets to provide added convenience for guests. Both the front and back yards are gated and fenced to allow for children and pets to enjoy.

106 S Battery Street, Charleston

$1,850,000
3 Beds 1.5 Baths 26020507 MLS Ansonborough SubDv. Active Status
Some homes announce themselves. Others remain quietly hidden, waiting to be discovered. Tucked behind the storied Category I James Jervey House, down one of Ansonborough's most peaceful, tree-lined streets, sits a residence few ever have the opportunity to experience. Shielded by private gardens and tucked away from the rhythm of downtown Charleston, this exceptional brick carriage house offers a rare kind of privacy in one of the city's most historic and sought-after neighborhoods. From the moment you step through the gate, the pace changes. The noise of the city fades, replaced by a sense of calm that feels increasingly rare in downtown Charleston.It is a home that feels intimate, timeless, and deeply connected to the city's architectural heritage while embracing the comforts of modern living. Natural light pours through the home, highlighting original architectural details and warm, inviting living spaces. The living room overlooks the gardens, creating a peaceful backdrop for everyday life, while a graceful archway leads to the formal dining room, where evenings naturally linger over dinner with family and friends. The beautifully updated kitchen is as functional as it is refined, anchored by a new Wolf gas range and designed to make everyday living feel effortless. Each floor unfolds with its own sense of purpose. The second level offers a spacious primary suite alongside a comfortable den that easily serves as a third bedroom or private office. Above, the third floor feels almost like a hidden retreat, where exposed beams, abundant natural light, and an open-concept design create a space limited only by your imagination, guest quarters, an artist's studio, a library, or a quiet escape from the world below. While the character of the home speaks to Charleston's past, its conveniences are unmistakably modern. Private gated off-street parking behind an electronic gate, one of downtown's rarest luxuries, and an elevation well above the flood zone provide a level of practicality that is increasingly difficult to find within the Historic District. Ansonborough has long been one of Charleston's most cherished neighborhoods, where historic homes, quiet streets, and walkable access to the city's finest restaurants, galleries, parks, and waterfront create a lifestyle unlike anywhere else. Opportunities to own an authentic carriage house in this setting are exceptionally limited. This is more than a home. It is a quiet retreat hidden within the heart of historic Charleston, a place where history, architecture, and everyday living come together in a way that simply cannot be replicated.

55 Laurens Street Unit #A, Charleston

$3,399,000
7 Beds 5.5 Baths 26019450 MLS Harleston Village SubDv. Active Status
Introducing 41 Pitt Street, a rare 7 bedroom 5.5 bath home with 4 off street parking. One of downtown Charleston's most affordable luxury renovations, this property masterfully blends timeless historic character with sophisticated contemporary design in the heart of Harleston Village, one of Downtown Charleston's most desirable neighborhoods. Completely reimagined from top to bottom, this extraordinary residence has been thoughtfully redesigned to create an exceptional luxury lifestyle while preserving the architectural charm that makes Historic Charleston one of America's most celebrated destinations. Featuring 7 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and an exceptionally versatile floor plan, the home offers ideal balance of elegant entertaining, everyday comfort and outstanding investment potentialSurrounded with natural light, the main level showcases expansive open-concept living spaces where a designer chef's kitchen and scullery with ice maker, wine fridge, bar sink seamlessly connects to the spacious great room and dining area. Oversized walls of collective glass, soaring 11 ft up to 35 feet ceilings, integrated surround sound, and refined contemporary finishes and mahogany custom doors, create an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and inviting, perfect for intimate gatherings or large-scale entertaining. Every detail has been carefully curated, including beautifully restored heart pine flooring, custom cheery wood cabinetry, premium marble surfaces, professional-grade stainless appliances, designer lighting fixtures, designer tile, brass hardware, private study/office and elegant architectural details that elevate every room. A beautifully appointed kitchen scullery enhances both functionality and entertaining, offering additional preparation space, storage, and serving areas for effortless hosting. The luxurious primary suite is conveniently located on the main living level, creating a private sanctuary complete with a spacious walk-in closet and an elegant spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, an oversized walk-in shower, and carefully selected designer finishes. An additional private entry guest suite apartment on the first floor offers exceptional flexibility for visiting family or luxury guest accommodations with rental income opportunity. The second level has been recently expanded to include 2 additional bedrooms recently added and one full bath, creating generous accommodations that include 7 total bedrooms, a large entertainment lounge area that can easily be another bedroom in the main house and multiple flexible gathering spaces designed for today's modern lifestyle. Outside, the possibilities are equally impressive.The expansive side yards offers the perfect canvas for creating a spectacular resort-style pool and private outdoor retreat, complemented by covered veranda, spacious entertaining areas, and beautifully designed outdoor living spaces that embrace Charleston's year-round climate. There is also room to build a single car garage in the driveway. Striking architectural features including elevated construction, dramatic glass windows, standing-seam metal roof, and clean contemporary lines--create a home that is both architecturally distinctive and timelessly elegant. Beyond its appeal as an extraordinary primary residence or luxurious second home, 41 Pitt Street also represents an exceptional income-producing opportunity. Located just blocks from Medical University of South Carolina and College of Charleston, the property is ideally positioned for premium executive, medical, academic, or luxury vacation rental. The attached guest apartment with full kitchen further enhances its flexibility and income potential, with projected rental information available in the listing package. Residents will enjoy a truly walkable Charleston lifestyle, just moments from acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, neighborhood cafés, Colonial Lake, waterfront parks, marinas and the city's vibrant cultural and culinary scene. Recognized year after year as #1 of America's finest cities, Historic Charleston offers an unmatched combination of rich history, world-class dining, beautiful waterfronts, and timeless Southern elegance. 41 Pitt Street is more than a beautifully renovated home, it is an opportunity to own a signature residence that combines architectural beauty, exceptional craftsmanship, remarkable flexibility, and one of the finest downtown lifestyles Charleston has to offer.

41 Pitt Street, Charleston

$2,650,000
2 Beds 2.5 Baths 26019304 MLS Gadsdenboro SubDv. Active Status
Set within one of downtown Charleston's most desirable concierge buildings, Unit 1-D at 2 Laurens Street offers a rare combination of refined interiors, generous living spaces, and effortless lock-and-leave convenience in the heart of the city. This sophisticated two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence lives with the comfort and scale of a private home, while offering the ease, security, and lifestyle that make luxury condominium living so appealing.Moments from Charleston's best shopping, dining, galleries, waterfront, and entertainment, the location allows you to enjoy the city beautifully -- whether this is your full-time residence, refined second home, or Charleston retreat.The residence is also located next to Gadsdenboro Park, a 5.4-acre public green space and focal point of the neighborhood, with walking paths, multi-use recreational fields, a sculptural fountain, nautical-themed playground equipment, and public restrooms. A covered balcony extends the living space outdoors, while two parking spaces -- one surface space and one garage space -- add a level of convenience rarely found downtown. A secure conditioned storage unit is located on the second-floor hallway. Refreshed in 2025 by Alexandre Fleuren Interiors, the residence has a warm, polished, and thoughtfully layered feel throughout. Fresh interior paint, designer Thibaut wallcoverings, wood veneer wallcoverings, custom finishes, updated lighting, new draperies, and refined kitchen stone selections were all chosen to enhance the home's elegance, comfort, and sense of quiet sophistication. A custom-designed Murano glass chandelier anchors the dining room with an artful focal point, bringing a beautiful touch of distinction to the space. The main living areas are gracious and comfortable, anchored by a fireplace and designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Built-ins and thoughtful storage enhance the functionality of the home without compromising the refined aesthetic. The custom John Michael built-in office features a desk, floating bookshelves, and lateral files, creating a handsome and highly practical work-from-home office.

2 Laurens Street Unit #Unit 1d, Charleston

$1,295,000
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 26019148 MLS Harleston Green SubDv. Active Status
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Harleston Green, 13 Smith Place offers timeless Charleston charm paired with the comfort and convenience of downtown living. This circa 1910 Charleston single is just moments from Colonial Lake, King Street, MUSC, and the city's renowned dining, shopping, and parks.A welcoming full front porch sets the tone before you step inside to light-filled interiors featuring original heart pine floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and classic architectural details throughout. The spacious living room centers around a historic fireplace and flows seamlessly into a formal dining room, creating an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining.The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a bright breakfast areaoverlooking the rear of the property. Just beyond, a screened porch extends the living space outdoors and leads to a private fenced courtyard with a tabby patio surrounded by mature palms, creating a peaceful setting for dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Upstairs, the primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom at the front of the house is complemented by two additional bedrooms and a hall bath, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or family living. One guest bedroom opens directly onto a private rooftop deck, providing a secluded outdoor retreat overlooking the courtyard. A laundry area completes the second level. Additional highlights include off-street parking for up to four vehicles (a rarity downtown!), a fully fenced courtyard, and an exceptional location within one of downtown Charleston's most desirable neighborhoods. Combining historic character with thoughtful updates, 13 Smith Place is an opportunity to enjoy classic Charleston living in the heart of the peninsula.

13 Smith Place, Charleston

$775,000
3 Beds 3.5 Baths 26017971 MLS Ashley House SubDv. Active Status
Experience an extraordinary opportunity to own one of downtown Charleston's most distinctive and versatile residences. Originally three individual condominiums, this remarkable home has been thoughtfully transformed into one expansive 2,300-square-foot residence while retaining three private entrances--offering a level of flexibility rarely found in the Charleston market. Whether you're seeking a luxurious primary residence, space for extended family, private guest accommodations, home offices, or the potential to reimagine the layout to fit your lifestyle, this property provides endless possibilities.Perfectly positioned along Charleston's coveted waterfront corridor, you'll enjoy an unparalleled location just minutes from the heart of the Historic District.Walk or bike to MUSC, Roper St. Francis Hospital, the Charleston City Marina, Brittlebank Park, Colonial Lake, and some of the city's most celebrated restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and cultural attractions. Spend your mornings strolling the Ashley River waterfront, afternoons exploring the charming streets of downtown, and evenings watching breathtaking sunsets over the marina. For those relocating from out of state, this home offers more than just exceptional square footage--it's an invitation to embrace the Charleston lifestyle. Imagine leaving your car behind as you enjoy waterfront parks, world-class healthcare, award-winning dining, live entertainment, festivals, and historic landmarks all within easy reach. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a lock-and-leave second home, or a spacious retreat in one of America's most celebrated cities, this one-of-a-kind property delivers an unmatched combination of size, versatility, location, and lifestyle that is nearly impossible to duplicate in downtown Charleston. With a recent price improvement, this is an exceptional opportunity to own one of the largest and most adaptable residences in one of Charleston's most desirable locations.

14 Lockwood Drive Unit #7abg, Charleston

$2,850,000
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 26017224 MLS South Of Broad SubDv. Active Status
Nestled on picturesque Colonial Street in Charleston's coveted South of Broad neighborhood, 9 Colonial Street is a beautifully preserved century-old residence that seamlessly blends historic character with sophisticated modern updates.From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the home's gracious, light-filled interiors, soaring ceilings, original moldings, and timeless architectural details. Elegant formal living and dining rooms are separated by original pocket doors, while a gas fireplace and antique chandelier lend warmth and charm to the living space.The thoughtfully renovated chef's kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring premium appliances including a Wolf six-burner range, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, Bosch dishwasher, and Sub-Zero beverage center.A charming breakfast nook provides the perfect setting for casual dining, and a conveniently located powder room completes the main level. The second floor is anchored by a luxurious primary suite designed as a private retreat. Highlights include a custom walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with a spacious Carrera marble shower, Grohe dual shower heads and body jets, dual marble-topped vanities, and a separate water closet. A second bedroom on this level offers its own en-suite bath and custom California Closet system. The fully renovated and expanded third floor provides exceptional flexibility, featuring two additional bedrooms and a versatile bonus space ideal as a media room, playroom, office, or guest lounge. A custom bar area with Sub-Zero beverage and wine refrigerators and a bar sink enhances the space for entertaining. The full bath is equally impressive, featuring a classic clawfoot tub, separate Carrera marble shower, and marble-topped vanity. Custom California Closet systems throughout ensure stylish organization. Outside, a private courtyard offers a serene setting for relaxing or entertaining beneath Charleston's iconic skyline. Perfectly positioned within walking distance of Colonial Lake, Moultrie Park, Murray Boulevard, the Ashley River, and many of downtown Charleston's renowned restaurants, galleries, and boutiques, this exceptional residence offers the rare opportunity to own a historic South of Broad home that combines timeless elegance, modern comfort, and an unparalleled location. 9 Colonial Street is a true Charleston treasure--where history, luxury, and lifestyle come together.

9 Colonial Street, Charleston

$13,750,000
6 Beds 6.5 Baths 26015184 MLS South Of Broad SubDv. Active Status
The Nathaniel Ingraham House, circa 1810, is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished residence along Charleston's iconic High Battery. Positioned on the waterfront, this remarkable four-story brick and stucco home captures sweeping views of Charleston Harbor and Fort Sumter while offering a remarkable sense of privacy and quiet rarely found downtown. One of the few remaining single-family homes on the Battery, the property represents an extraordinary blend of preserved architectural significance and refined Lowcountry living.Designed to take full advantage of its extraordinary setting, the home is oriented toward the harbor, with breathtaking water views immediately revealed through the grand living room's towering windows. Soaring ceilings, original heart pine floors, restored moldings, finely carved mantels, and a Venetian chandelier reflect the home's rich architectural history, while gracious proportions and abundant natural light create an atmosphere that feels both elegant and inviting. Thick masonry walls and elevated views further enhance the home's sense of tranquility and permanence. Recent improvements by the current owner include refinished heart pine floors, fresh interior paint, and the installation of two new HVAC units, thoughtfully enhancing the home while preserving its historic character. A thoughtfully executed 2007 addition introduced a spacious kitchen that opens seamlessly to the piazza through five sets of French doors, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The addition also incorporated an elevator servicing the first two floors and enhanced functionality for modern living while remaining true to the home's historic character. The second-floor primary suite enjoys exceptional harbor views and is accompanied by an additional guest suite with a distinctive cypress-paneled ceiling and full bath. The third floor offers three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, all notable for their scale, light, and character, with many rooms enjoying captivating water views. The garden level is designed for both entertaining and wellness, featuring a paneled billiard room, secondary kitchen and living area, bedroom suite, sauna, steam shower, exercise room, laundry room, and direct access to a private outdoor terrace. Situated on a rare double lot, the gated grounds include off-street parking, custom ironwork, a private Charleston garden, bluestone terraces, and a heated swimming pool with fountains, creating an exceptional outdoor retreat in the heart of the historic peninsula.

2 Water Street, Charleston

$6,650,000
4 Beds 4.5 Baths 26014711 MLS South Of Broad SubDv. Active Status
Built in 1790 and known as the John Laurens North House, this extraordinary Charleston Single blends timeless elegance with modern comfort in the heart of the coveted South of Broad neighborhood. Situated on a rare double lot, the gated property offers exceptional privacy, abundant natural light, and expansive outdoor living spaces designed for effortless entertaining. Double piazzas overlook beautifully landscaped grounds, while a series of brick courtyards, stone patios, fountains, and manicured lawns create a true garden retreat in the center of historic Charleston. The generous backyard also offers ample room for the addition of a pool.Inside, a gracious entry foyer introduces the home's classic floor plan and remarkable craftsmanship. Formal living and dining rooms flank the foyer, each filled with sunlight from oversized windows and accented by heart pine floors, intricate moldings, crystal chandeliers, and marble-surround fireplaces. Fourteen sets of French doors seamlessly connect the interior spaces with the piazzas and gardens beyond, enhancing the home's airy, light-filled ambiance. The renovated gourmet kitchen pairs historic character with modern sophistication, featuring quartz countertops, custom white cabinetry, contemporary lighting, and a spacious center island. Adjacent spaces include a butler's pantry, mudroom, and a charming sitting room at the rear of the home that overlooks the gardens and offers direct outdoor access, creating the perfect setting for relaxed everyday living. All four bedrooms are located on the upper floors, including a beautifully appointed primary suite on the second floor featuring a fireplace and elegant en-suite bath with a dual vanity, refined finishes, and a tiled shower. Also on the second floor is a spacious parlor, ideal for a private office, den, or additional sitting room. A private rear staircase leads to the fourth bedroom, offering flexibility and privacy for guests, an office, or additional living space. The upper levels enjoy exceptional natural light and beautiful views, with especially stunning vistas from the third floor. Additional guest accommodations are generously sized and complemented by a well-finished bath. The grounds are equally impressive, enhanced by mature landscaping with tea olives, magnolias, azaleas, and palmettos. Charleston brick walls frame the lush lawn, which leads to an intimate circular garden courtyard. Perfectly positioned just moments from The Battery, acclaimed restaurants, galleries, and boutiques, the home offers the rare combination of walkability and the tranquility of one of Charleston's most established residential enclaves. List of recent upgrades can be found under the document tab on MLS.

24 King Street, Charleston

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