24 King Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 26014711)

24 King Street, Charleston, SC 29401

New Listing

$6,650,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4.5 Square Footage: 3,828 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,970 Status: Active

Current Price: $6,650,000 List Date: 5/21/2026 Last Modified: 5/21/2026

Overview

Description

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.

Supplements: 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 ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26014711

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4571602069
Street #: 24
Street Name: King
Street Suffix: Street
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: South of Broad
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Courtenay
High School: Burke
Directions: Lower King between Ladson and Lamboll Streets
Legal Description: E King 24

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2026-05-21
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 1737.2

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No
Baths - Full: 4
Baths - Half: Yes
Baths - Total: 4.5
Stories: 3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 3828
Year Built: 1800
Acreage: 0.16
Other Structures Y/N: No
Potential Short Sale: No
C/R: No
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: No

SqFt Source

Previous Listing: Yes

Roof

Copper: Yes

Lot Description

0 - .5 Acre: Yes

More Information

Misc Exterior

Fence - Brick: Yes
Garden: Yes
Lawn Irrigation: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch - Rear: Yes
Porch - Wrap-Around: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes
Special Yard Lights: Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding: Yes

SF Detached Style

Charleston Single: Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space: Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking: Yes

Stories/Levels

3 Stories: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Rooms

Eat-In-Kitchen: Yes
Family: Yes
Formal Living: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Laundry: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Upstairs: Yes

Proposed Financing

Any: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth: Yes
Ceilings - 9'+: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Wood: Yes

FP Desc/Location

Three +: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service: Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Previous Listing SF Detached Style: Charleston Single Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre Misc Exterior: Fence - Brick; Garden; Lawn Irrigation; Patio; Porch - Rear; Porch - Wrap-Around; Rain Gutters; Special Yard Lights Roof: Copper Exterior: Wood Siding Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Kitchen Island New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry Primary Bedroom: Upstairs Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Heat: Forced Air; Natural Gas Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service Proposed Financing: Any Assumable: No

Listing Office: Maison Real Estate

Last Updated: May - 21 - 2026

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