173 Tradd St, Charleston
Charleston, 29401 Charleston city
$6,250,000
Location
Description
Where history, artistry, and Southern hospitality intertwine. Featured on Magnolia Network's Anything But Gray (also streaming on Discovery+ and HBO Max), the Wilson-Cochran House at 173 Tradd Street stands as a masterful expression of Charleston's timeless character reborn through the creative lens of renowned designer Gray Benko. Built in 1915 for Daisy S. Wilson, the home's original Folk Queen Anne and Craftsman elements remain proudly intact: the original oak floors, boxed newel staircase, paneled wainscoting, coffered dining ceilings, and period millwork that nods to the golden age of Charleston craftsmanship. The home's architectural DNA was preserved through a thoughtful restoration that celebrates every hand-hewn beam and reclaimed Charleston brick, paired withtoday's sophisticated comforts. The heart of the home, a fully reimagined kitchen and hearth room features an invisible Invisia cooktop, beautiful marble countertops, and custom inset cabinetry with hidden appliance garages. The space flows effortlessly into a warm hearth room designed for those long Southern conversations that stretch into evening. Every fixture in the home glows with unlacquered brass fixtures destined to develop a living patina over time. The butler's pantry, located along the original rear galley staircase, evokes the era when Charleston's homes were run with precision and grace. Reimagined with a built-in wine fridge and dual laundry centers, it bridges historic charm with modern utility. Behind the electric privacy gates lies a redefined Charleston courtyard with new slate hardscaping, a fire pit, and a turfed dog run. Anchored by a salvaged bench from the original Cooper River Bridge, the space exudes heritage and serenity. Copper gas lanterns flicker by evening, and the rooftop porch offers a private perch to enjoy coffee as the city awakens.Over its 110-year life, this corner brick residence has witnessed generations of Charleston's evolution from its early days under Judge Ernest Cochran to its present rebirth under Gray Benko's creative direction. It's a home with chapters, not just square footage. To live South of Broad is to embrace Charleston's most iconic neighborhood, where cobblestone streets, grand piazzas, and salt-air breezes meet unmatched architectural heritage. Residents enjoy proximity to The Battery, White Point Garden, and Waterfront Park, all within a stroll through tree-lined avenues draped in Spanish moss. The area's exclusivity, artistry, and waterfront vistas define what many consider the epitome of refined Southern living.173 Tradd Street is not simply a home, it's a living chronicle of Charleston's architectural lineage, reborn for the modern era while preserving the soul of its past. Schedule a private tour today.
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling - Smooth
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen Island
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Wet Bar
- Wine Cellar
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Family
- Formal Living
- Entrance Foyer
- Office
- Separate Dining
- Study
- Sun
- Utility
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Living Room, Two
- Heating Features: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Garden
- Fencing: Privacy
- Other Structures: Gazebo, Shed(s), Storage
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Front Porch, Wrap Around
- Patio: Yes
- Porch: Yes
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: 1 Car Carport, Off Street
- Parking Total: 1
Land Info
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
- Lot Size Acres: 0.12
- Lot Size Square Feet: 5227
School Information
- Elementary School: Memminger
- High School: Burke
- Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Park, Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Charleston
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
- Source Neighborhood: South of Broad
- Subdivision: South of Broad
- Property Subtype: Single Family Detached
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1915
- Building Area Total: 3172
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Levels: Two, 3 Stories, Multi-Story
- Property Age: 111
- Property Attached: No
- Property Condition: Pre-Owned
- Roof: Metal
- Levels or Stories: 3
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Victorian
Price History
Listed at $6,250,000 on 2026-04-05. No price changes recorded yet.
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| Yard Size |
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| Features |
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40 |
| Flood Risk |
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50 |
| Year Built |
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30 |
| Single Story |
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50 |
| Price/Sqft |
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5 |
| Days on Market |
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50 |
| HOA Fee |
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70 |
| Near Medical |
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40 |
| Near Grocery |
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40 |
| Community Pool |
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20 |
| Property Tax |
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74 |
| Lot Ratio |
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34 |
| Price Trend |
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50 |
| Walkability |
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40 |
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| Source | Realtor |
| First Seen | Mar 02, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 05, 2026 |
| Status | Active |