74 Murray BoulevardCharleston, SC 29401

This iconic Murray Boulevard residence commands breathtaking views of the Ashley River and The Battery. Set on a rare corner lot spanning approximately a lot and a half, the property offers exceptional downtown amenities including incredible direct water views, an elevator, a two-car garage, off-street parking for four or more vehicles, and a large basement--all rare features in historic Charleston homes. Stately Ionic columns and a beautiful brick & iron gate define the home's distinguished facade.The floor plan is both gracious and highly functional. A large foyer and center hall with a beautiful staircase set the tone, opening to a stunning double parlor with two fireplaces and doors opening to a sweeping piazza overlooking the river. The formal dining room, also with a fireplace,enjoys river and Battery views. The generously sized kitchen features a breakfast area and opens to a screened porch overlooking the garden and water. Eleven-foot ceilings enhance the sense of scale throughout the first floor.The second floor is anchored by an expansive primary suite with a water-facing bedroom, fireplace, two walk-in closets, and dual full bathrooms. A bright front office features a Juliette balcony, while a den/study with a built-in wet bar and fireplace (formerly a bedroom) opens to the second-floor piazza (and could easily be converted back to a bedroom/4th bedroom). An additional bedroom with en suite bath and fireplace, additional closets, piazza, and laundry complete the second floor. The elevator goes from the driveway level to both the living room and bedroom floors.The third floor offers a large living area suitable for both a seating area and bedroom, along with a walk-in closet and full bathroom. This level opens onto a dramatic widow's walk balcony with panoramic views of downtown Charleston, the Ashley River, and Charleston Harbor.The garden is beautifully landscaped with mature plantings, large fountain, and charming brick pathways. Additional highlights of this trophy home include an elevator, full house generator, hardwood floors, double piazzas, screened porch, six fireplaces, and classic brick construction making this a truly exceptional downtown Charleston home, offered for sale for the first time in almost 30 years.

• MLS ID26001822
• Property TypeResidential - Single Family
• Building Area Total4784
• CoolingCentral Air
• Days on Site43
• ElevatorY
• ExteriorBrick
• Exterior FeaturesBalcony
• FencingBrick, Wrought Iron, Privacy
• Fireplace FeaturesBedroom, Den, Dining Room, Living Room, Three +
• Fireplace Y/NYes
• FlooringCarpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
• Garage2
• GarageY/NYes
• Home StyleTraditional
• Interior FeaturesCeiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Office, Separate Dining, Study
• Lot Dimensions0.28 acre(s)
• Lot Features0 - .5 Acre, Corner Lot, Riverview
• Lot Size0.28 Acres
• Other StructuresNo
• Parking Features2 Car Garage, Off Street
• Patio And PorchScreened
• Roof TypeSlate
• SewerPublic Sewer
• Stories3.0
• UtilitiesCharleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
• WaterPublic
• Waterfront FeaturesRiver Front
• Year Built1914
• acres0.28