Iconic John Joyner Smith House, Circa 1811 - 400 Wilmington Street A rare opportunity to own one of the most distinguished historic homes in the area, the John Joyner Smith House stands proudly on a full city block with commanding presence and timeless elegance. Originally constructed circa 1811, this… Read More architectural gem underwent a significant transformation in the 1850s, when the main entrance was relocated to Wilmington Street, giving the home its current distinguished front facade and grand street presence. This 4,450 sqft main residence features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including double parlors adorned with elaborate crown molding, multiple fireplaces, and expansive wood floors throughout. The formal living and dining rooms offer elegant spaces for entertaining, while jib windows on both deep porches ensure effortless indoor-outdoor flow and optimal southern breezes. Two-story piazzas, supported by eight full-height round columns, provide gracious outdoor living with sweeping views and unmatched charm. With large windows facing Bay Street and an elaborately detailed exterior, the home is bathed in natural light and offers breathtaking views in every direction. Despite its grandeur, it retains a sense of warmth and livability, ideal for both grand entertaining and comfortable day-to-day living. The guest house, offering an additional 1,394 sqft, includes 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, exposed wooden beams, and refined architectural detailsperfect for guests, extended family, or private work space. Located just steps from downtown, the marina, premier dining, and shopping, this iconic property seamlessly blends historic character with modern convenience. An unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of history in an exceptional location. This material is based upon information, which we consider reliable, but because it has been supplied by third parties, we cannot represent that it is accurate or complete, and it should not be relied upon as such. Read Less
Courtesy of Amy S McNeal, Lowcountry Real Estate
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
25
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
6
Full Baths
5
Partial Baths
1
Square Ft.
5,844
Lot Size
0.35 Acres
Year Built
1811
MLS Number
192720
30 Days Snapshot Of 29902
$455k
-18%
(avg) sold price
23
-41%
homes sold
93
-28%
(avg) days on market
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Additional Details
Building
Building area total: 5,844, Built in 1811
Cooling
"Electric", "Central Air"
Fence
"Partial"
Floors
"Wood", "Tile"
Heating
"Natural Gas", "Central"
Interior Features
"Ceiling Fan(s)"
Lot
0.35 acres, Lot size area: 0, 15,120 square feet
Property
"Water View"
Security Features
"Security System"
Sewer
"Public Sewer"
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