78 Vanderhorst St, Charleston, SC 29403
Charleston, SC, 29403
$1,899,000
Location
Description
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 tastefully renovated in 2023. LOCATION: Prime historic district location near King Street, the College of Charleston and MUSC. Area is renowned for its hip culinary scene and culture. Think... Chubby Fish, Malagón Mercado y Taperia, Vern's, Wild Common, Spoleto Art Festival, Int'l African American Museum, Sophia Institute, Gaillard Center, luxury retail and more. AESTHETIC: 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. INTERIOR: To step in Vanderhorst's front door is to appreciate its rich historical ambience. 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.
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic
- Interior Features: Built-in Features
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Interior Features: Fireplace
- Interior Features: Pull Down Attic Stairs
- Interior Features: Smooth Ceilings
- Interior Features: Separate Shower
- Interior Features: Cable TV
- Interior Features: Upper Level Primary
- Interior Features: Window Treatments
- Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
- Appliances: Convection Oven
- Appliances: Dryer
- Appliances: Dishwasher
- Appliances: Disposal
- Appliances: Gas Range
- Appliances: Microwave
- Appliances: Refrigerator
- Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven
- Appliances: Washer
- Appliances: Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile
- Flooring: Wood
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Electric
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Heating: Wall Furnace
- Cooling: Central Air
- Cooling: Electric
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
- Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Exterior & Lot
- Exterior Features: Balcony
- Exterior Features: Fence
- Exterior Features: Paved Driveway
- Exterior Features: Porch
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
- Exterior Features: Storage
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill
- Patio/Porch: Balcony
- Patio/Porch: Rear Porch
- Patio/Porch: Patio
- Roof: Metal
- Construction: Block
- Construction: Concrete
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Lot Features: < 1/4 Acre
Parking & Garage
- Parking: Driveway
Community & HOA
- Amenities: None
Utilities
- Water: Public
Financial
- Annual Tax: 22696
Price History
Listed at $1,899,000 on 2026-03-09. No price changes recorded yet.
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| Price |
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0 |
| House Size |
|
66 |
| Yard Size |
|
14 |
| Features |
|
30 |
| Flood Risk |
|
50 |
| Year Built |
|
30 |
| Single Story |
|
50 |
| Price/Sqft |
|
5 |
| Days on Market |
|
92 |
| HOA Fee |
|
70 |
| Near Medical |
|
40 |
| Near Grocery |
|
40 |
| Community Pool |
|
20 |
| Property Tax |
|
92 |
| Lot Ratio |
|
18 |
| Price Trend |
|
50 |
| Walkability |
|
40 |
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| Source | Zillow |
| First Seen | Mar 09, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 05, 2026 |
| Status | Active |