78 Vanderhorst Street, Charleston, SC 29403
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Palmetto
Listed by: leanne sturms
Office: realty one group - lowcountry
MLS#:26004624
Source:SC_CTAR
78 Vanderhorst Street,Charleston, SC 29403
$1,899,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,914 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Apr 1201:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Price summary
- Price:$1,899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$992.16
About this home
78 Vanderhorst is a beautiful 3-bedroom Charleston single built in the 1890s. It was raised 13.9 feet by Luxury Simplified Construction in 2020 and elegantly renovated in 2023. Prime historic district location near King Street, the College of Charleston and MUSC. Antique hardwood floors and woodwork, high ceilings. Abundant natural light animates the color story, high-end window treatments and custom-made cabinetry, unlacquered brass finishes. To step in Vanderhorst's front door is to appreciate its rich historical ambience. INTERIOR: Original gas brick fireplaces anchor the living room and kitchen. Living room features plantation shutters and handsome built-ins. Serving the formal dining room is a spacious kitchen with all-new refrigerator, stove & dishwasher, ample counter space, a Miele flush-mount coffee-maker, closed cupboards and banquette breakfast nook. Laundry includes tailor-made cabinetry and a farm sink. An exquisitely nuanced powder room perfects the first floor. Three bedrooms and two full baths lie up the stairway. The primary bedroom features a marble bath, a custom-built-in wardrobe and a private piazza. Recent refinements include three handcrafted, solid mahogany entrance doors and a new sliding door leading to the back balcony. EXTERIOR: Double piazza is a signature of 19th century Charleston architecture. It follows true to Gullah folklore with haint paint ceilings. The hanging ferns, a Victorian-era trend, remain a popular southern accessory for porch living. The foundation and window box planters polish the historic charm. Privacy fenced patio/courtyard is yours to define as a zen play space. One private driveway parking space + permit street parking. Huge ground-level storage area with new shelves. OTHER: 2023 HVAC, kitchen mini-split, attic dehumidifier, gas-fired, tankless water heater, closed-cell spray foam insulation plus 2020 smart water vents; 2018 roof hydro-stop system. Assumable flood policy. Buyer must honor lease through 5/31/26. Buyer/Buyer Agent verifies all information during due diligence. Audio & video recording devices are in use on this property. Showing by appointment w/ 24-hour notice....
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Home facts
- Year built:1890
- Listing ID #:26004624
- Added:36 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 27, 2026 at 01:11 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Marble, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Eat-in Kitchen
- Living area:1,914 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric, Heat Pump
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1890
- Building area:1,914 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
- Lot Features:0 - .5 Acre
- Architectural Style:Charleston Single
- Foundation Description:Raised
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Burke
- Middle school:Simmons Pinckney
- Elementary school:Memminger
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$992.16
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry Room
- Amenities:Ceiling Smooth, High Ceilings
Parking
- Parking description:Off Street
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