19 Gadsden Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 26025802)

19 Gadsden Street, Charleston, SC 29401

New Listing

$5,850,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 4,384 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,583 Status: Active

Current Price: $5,850,000 List Date: 9/14/2026 Last Modified: 9/18/2026

Overview

Description

Considered Notable to the City and classified as a Category 2 property, the Thomas Hamlin House, circa 1828, is an Antebellum home built in the Greek Revival style. This unique 3 story home, according to John Poston's The Buildings of Charleston, holds the distinction of being the first house built on Gadsden Street above Wentworth. It is believed to have served as a summer residence for the Hamlin family. When built, the home enjoyed unobstructed views of the Ashley River, a vantage that likely inspired its Lowcountry plantation-influenced details, including the grand front piazza which is ideal for Charleston entertaining and a gable roof with three dormers. The home has been lovingly restored, with interiors done by former owners of the property, designers Athalie Derse and Amelia

Supplements: Handegan, and gardens by landscape architect Glen Gardner. The stunning main entrance hall separates a formal living room and library on one side from a dining room and guest bedroom/second master with bath on the other. All four rooms feature wood-burning fireplaces with prominent high ceilings. The sleek, high-end kitchen sits off the dining room ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26025802

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4570303031
Street #: 19
Street Name: Gadsden
Street Suffix: Street
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Harleston Village
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Directions: Traveling West on Wentworth, turn right on Gadsden. 19 Gadsden is on the left.

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2026-09-14
Total List Price/SqFt: 1334.39

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths: 3
Primary Structure Beds: 4
Total Baths - Full: 3
Total Beds: 4
Baths - Total: 3
Primary Bedroom – Main Level: Yes
Stories: 3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 4384
Total Apx SqFt: 4384
Ownership: Fee Simple
Year Built: 1828
Acreage: 0.22
Other Structures Y/N: No
Potential Short Sale: No
Occupancy: Owner
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: No
Auction: No

More Information

Property Features

SqFt Source: Hired Measurement SF Detached Style: Traditional Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre Misc Exterior: Garden; Porch - Front Porch; Special Yard Lights Roof: Metal Exterior: Block/Masonry; Wood Siding Attic Features: Finished Foundation: Elv. Construction Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+ New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Formal Living; Foyer; Great; Mother-In-Law Suite; Separate Dining Primary Bedroom: Downstairs; Two Primary Bedrooms; Upstairs Cooling: Central Air Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood Heat: Heat Pump Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Special: Flood Insurance Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No

Listing Office: The Exchange Company, LLC

Last Updated: September - 18 - 2026

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