$575,000 | 4 beds | 3 full baths | N/A half baths | 3,178 sqft

$529,970
1057 Fort Sumter Drive
Charleston, SC 29412
  • 4Beds
  • 3Full Baths
  • N/AHalf Baths
  • 3,178SqFt
  • 1959Year Built
  • 0.52Acres
  • MLS# 1400732
  • Residential
  • Single Family Detached
  • Sold

  • Approx Time on Market4 months,
  • AreaJames Island
  • CountyCharleston
  • SubdivisionLawton Bluff

Overview

This is a once in a lifetime home! Be prepared for the unexpected this unique property sits on Lake Frances with abundant views of the water, sweeping oak trees and abundant wildlife sightings. Meander up the extended drive and into the front door and walk into a sunlight filled open floor plan offering unobstructed, grand views of the lake and spacious backyard. The floor plan boasts beautiful hardwood floors, 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths and tons of flex space/living areas. The main floor encompasses a gourmet kitchen with granite, new stainless appliances and plant window over the sink with waterfront views, eat-in area and Center Island in addition to tons of cabinets and storage for all your cooking needs. The kitchen leads into the formal dining room, which connects to a beautiful sunroom filled with natural light, again overlooking the water. This sunroom boasts enough space for a dining table and sitting room area/office and opens up to a deck canopied by oaks overlooking the serene backyard. The main living room/family room area is large and complete with a cozy wood burning fireplace. The main living area hosts two (2) bedrooms that could each work as a master bedroom as well as two (2) full bathrooms, one housing a deluxe bath with soaking jetted tub , dual sinks and separate shower, along with a formal vanity area. Downstairs you will find two(2) nice sized bedrooms that share a twin dual sink vanity with a custom walk in tiled shower. Also downstairs is a huge family room and wet bar/prep/entertaining area leading into a second sunroom overlooking the spacious brick patio and lake. In the morning, this is the best vantage point to see the egrets, ducks, hawks and vast varieties of native birds sunning themselves on the banks or fishing for their breakfast. The lake boasts many fish from bass, brim, and the occasional crab to name a few. It's a marvel to see. Other extra's of this home include a cedar closet, tons of closets for storage, an attic fan, as well as full irrigation system run by an in ground well and outdoor shed. Upgrades include a one year old roof and HVAC unit, new paint, new carpet, painted trim work, interior room paint and custom lighting. The backyard is a true paradise with a dock on the lake ready to fish or launch your kayak, small boat or canoe; you can even paddle board!! The outdoor entertaining areas include the spacious deck off the upstairs sunroom, expansive brick patio perfect for grilling on and a large yard for playing, relaxing and enjoying the views, fishing and bird watching. The location can't be beat and the neighborhood is conveniently located with no lights between you and downtown and only a few stoplights between you & Folly beach. This home is very close to the grocery, restaurants,(they are so close you could walk or ride your bike) MUSC,The Law School, College of Charleston, schools, approx. 20 mins. to Boeing,the airport & major highways. Hurry as this is a unique opportunity!


Sale Info

Listing Date: 01-08-2014

Sold Date: 05-09-2014

Aprox Days on Market: 
    4 month(s), 0 day(s)

Listing Sold: 
   10 Year(s), 11 day(s) ago

Original Asking Price: $575,000

Asking Price: $575,000

Selling Price: $529,970

Price Difference From Original: 
Reduced By $45,030

Price Difference From Asking: 
Reduced By $45,030

Agriculture / Farm

Grazing Permits Forest Service:  Yes

Grazing Permits Private:  Yes

Grazing Permits Blm:  Yes

Horse:  No

Farm Credit Service Incl:  Yes

Association Fees / Info

Bathroom Info

Fullbaths:  3

Building Info

Levels:  Two, Multi-Story, Split-Level

Window Features:  Window Treatments - Some

Year Built:  1959

Floors:  Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood

Business Info

Rent Control:  No

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Misc Ext:  Deck, Patio

Exterior Features:  Dock - Existing, Lawn Irrigation, Lawn Well, Stoop

Pool Private:  No

Style:  Contemporary, Traditional

Garage / Parking

Gar Pkg:  1 Car Garage, 2 Car Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener

Garage:  Yes

Attached Garage:  Yes

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Desclocation:  Living Room, One, Wood Burning

Interior Features:  Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Great, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Separate Dining, Sun

Fireplace:  Yes

Laundry Features:  Dryer Connection

Num Fireplaces:  1

Lot Info

Lot Size:  0.52

Lot Desc:  .5 - 1 Acre

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Acres:  0.52

Lot Sqft:  22651.2

Irrigation Water Rights:  Yes

Offer Compensation

Other

Mobile Home Remains:  Yes

Property Info

Property Type:  A

Stories:  2

Foundation:  Other (Use Remarks)

Exterior:  Brick

New Construction:  No

Building Area Units:  Square Feet

Special:  Flood Insurance

View:  No

Home Warranty:  Yes

Habitable Residence:  Yes

Room Info

Beds:  4

Primary Bedroom Features:  Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Closets, Split

Sale / Lease Info

Sold Date:  2014-05-09T00:00:00

Lease Renewal Option:  Yes

Lease Considered:  Yes

Lease Assignable:  Yes

Special Features

Sqft Info

Sqft:  3178

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Water Source:  Public

Utilities:  James IS PSD, SCE & G

Heating:  Yes

Heat:  Electric

Water Sewer:  Public Sewer

Cooling:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Water Front Features:  Lake Front, Seawall

Waterfront:  Yes

Schools

Elem:  Harbor View

Middle:  Ft. Johnson

High:  James Island Charter

Directions

James Island Connector, Right On Harbor View Road. Second Street On Left Is Fort Sumter Rd. Curve Around To 1057 Fort Sumter On The Right.

Courtesy of listing office Century 21 Properties Plus 

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