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78 Vanderhorst Street

Charleston, SC 29403
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Bed 3

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Bath 3

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SqFt1,914

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Acres0.04

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Prime Historic Location. New Price. 78 Vanderhorst is a restored 3-bedroom Charleston single, originally built in the 1890s. It was elevated in 2020 and renovated in 2023. Set in one of downtown's most walkable neighborhoods, the residence enjoys proximity to King Street, the College of Charleston and MUSC, as well as the peninsula's distinctive culinary and arts scene. AESTHETIC: Antique hardwood floors and high ceilings. Abundant natural light animates the curated color palette, complemented by tailored window treatments, custom cabinetry, and unlacquered brass finishes. Original gas brick fireplaces grace the living room and kitchen, reflecting the home's architectural heritage. 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. A striking, color-drenched powder room completes 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. Private, fenced patio/courtyard. RARE FIND: One off-street parking space + permit street parking. Huge ground-level storage area with new shelves. Twenty-minute drive to beach and golf. 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/Buyer Agent verifies all information during due diligence. Audio & video recording devices are in use on this property. QUICK CLOSING now possible! MOVE-IN-READY!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,799,000

AD Id : 71379184

MLS Id : 502922

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.04 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,914

Year Built : 1890

County : Charleston

Subdivision: City Of Charleston

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1
  • Flooring Information

    Tile, Wood
  • Roofing Information

    Metal
  • Interior Features

    Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer Roof: Metal Appliances: Solar Hot Water, Convection Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Tankless Water Heater Laundry Features: Laundry Room Window Features: Window Coverings, Window Treatments
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Wall Furnace Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Wall Unit(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1890 Building Area Total: 1914 Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Wood Siding Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Rear Porch, Patio Pool Features: None Private Pool: No View: City
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage, Outdoor Grill

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: .04 Main Square Feet: 0.04 Acres

    Property Information

    Subdivision: CITY OF CHARLESTON Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: City of Charleston Postal Code Plus 4: 6028 Zoning Description: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 136

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1799000 Original Price: $1899000 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 4601504018 Tax Lot: 78 Van

  • Parking Information

    Paved, Driveway
    Homeowners Association Information
    Association Amenities: None

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available
  • Location Information

    WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/26/2026 @ 18:57

MLS: 502922 LISTED BY: Leanne Sturms, Realty One Group - Lowcountry 843-290-0911 SOURCE: REsides (Hilton Head)

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