12 John Street, Charleston, SC 29403 (MLS# 25026917)


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12 John Street, Charleston, SC 29403

$2,250,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,266 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,632 Status: Active
Current Price: $2,250,000 List Date: 10/03/2025 Last Modified: 1/25/2026

Description

Historic Downtown Charleston Property. This incredible Wraggborough property is a unique Mini-Estate with a beautiful main house, plus 2 Carriage Houses on a coveted 12,400 sq ft lot. Nothing else exists like this on the Peninsula! Built in 1870, the main home at 12 John Street has 2,300 sq ft of pure soul, including large covered porch spaces to enjoy fully landscaped front and back yards. The owner has meticulously renovated this 4-bedroom, 3-bath Charleston Victorian by herself over the past 26 years. You can feel the care that went into this home as soon as you step inside. This classic home features a large full kitchen, abundant natural light from tall windows and high ceilings, plus a wood burning stove adding to the ambient mood throughout.

Supplements: in addition to the original four gas fireplaces. The covered front porch is the place to relax and enjoy Charleston life rolling by in historic central downtown. Included in the offering are two detached carriage houses. Each charming cottage has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, private entrances, full kitchensperfect for guest accommodations, extended family, or rental income. A private courtyard connects the main house and rear units, creating a peaceful retreat just steps from King Street, acclaimed dining, shopping, and cultural landmarks. Whether you're seeking a primary residence with flexible living space, or a smart investment in one of Charleston's most coveted neighborhoods, this rare opportunity offers exceptional value, character and an ideal, walkable location to soak up all Charleston has to offer.

More Information MLS# 25026917

Contract Info

Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 992.94 Sub-Type: Single Family Detached MLS List Date: 2025-10-03 Status: Active List Price: $2,250,000 Current Price: $2,250,000

Location, Tax & Legal

Legal Description: LT B Tax Map #: 4591301111 Street #: 12 Street Name: John Street Suffix: Street County: Charleston State: SC Zip Code: 29403 Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston Subdivision: Wraggborough Elementary School: Memminger Middle School: Courtenay High School: Burke Directions: From Meeting Street at Charleston Museum, go east on John Street. House on left.

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No Stories: 2 HOA Fee: No Potential Short Sale: No Other Structures Y/N: Yes Bedrooms: 4 Baths - Full: 3 Baths - Total: 3 Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 2266 Year Built: 1870 Acreage: 0.29

Office/Member Info

Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N: Yes

SqFt Source

Tax Records: 1

Roof

Metal: 1

Lot Description

High: 1 Level: 1

Misc Exterior

Fence - Chain Link: 1 Fence - Partial: 1 Garden: 1 Patio: 1 Porch - Front Porch: 1 Porch - Full Front: 1 Rain Gutters: 1 Some Storm Wnd/Doors: 1 Some Thermal Wnd/Doors: 1 Storage: 1 Storm Doors: 1 Workshop: 1

Exterior

Wood Siding: 1

SF Detached Style

Traditional: 1 Victorian: 1

Foundation

Crawl Space: 1

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking: 1

Stories/Levels

2 Stories: 1

Equipment/Appliances

Ceiling Fan: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Electric Single Oven: 1 Gas Cooktop: 1 Washer: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Heat

Central: 1 Forced Air: 1 Heat Pump: 1 Natural Gas: 1

Rooms

Eat-In-Kitchen: 1 Family: 1 Formal Living: 1 Foyer: 1 Laundry: 1 Separate Dining: 1

Assumable

No: 1

Primary Bedroom

Ceiling Fan: 1 Upstairs: 1

Proposed Financing

Cash: 1 Conventional Loan: 1

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth: 1 Ceilings - 9'+: 1

New Owned

Pre-Owned: 1

Floors

Wood: 1

FP Desc/Location

Three +: 1 Bedroom: 1 Dining Room: 1 Family Room: 1 Gas Logs: 1 Kitchen: 1 Living Room: 1 Wood Burning: 1

Possession

At Closing: 1

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service: 1 Dominion Energy: 1

Other Structure

Other Structure Type: Guest House Other Structure Beds: 6 Other Structure Full Baths: 4 Other Structure Apx SqFt: 2224 Other Structure Notes: 2 guest houses, each 1,112 sft, each 3/2

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Detached Style: Traditional; Victorian Lot Description: High; Level Misc Exterior: Fence - Chain Link; Fence - Partial; Garden; Patio; Porch - Front Porch; Porch - Full Front; Rain Gutters; Some Storm Wnd/Doors; Some Thermal Wnd/Doors; Storage; Storm Doors; Workshop Roof: Metal Exterior: Wood Siding Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+ New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Separate Dining Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan; Upstairs Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Heat: Central; Forced Air; Heat Pump; Natural Gas Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No
Listing Office: Redfin Corporation
IDX
Last Updated: January - 25 - 2026
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