Charleston SC Real Estate Blog

There certainly are some unique and incredible properties in the Charleston, SC area.  We have such a fantastic city rich in history and culture, all while being along the Atlantic Ocean.  I thought this might be quite interesting to show you the most expensive homes that have sold in the Charleston SC area for 2010.  So here they are, the top ten most expensive homes sold in Charleston, SC for the 2010 year.  Which one is your favorite?

#10  78 East Bay St.   This is the only townhouse or condo on our list.  This townhome is located South of Broad on the Charleston Peninsula, downtown.  The home was built circa 1800.  Waterfront views and breezes from the Charleston Harbor.  This townhome was listed at $3,750,000 and sold for 3.3 million.  It had been on the market for 75 days and sold as cash (no financing).

#9  9 Orange St.  Another home downtown, this house was built in the 1770's, and located on one of South of Broad's most private streets.  At the time of sale, it had a list price of $3,795,000 and sold on 5/11/2010 for 3,300,000.  It was on the market for 189 days.

#8  132 Church St.  The "Douxsaint House".  This home is located in the French Quarter of downtown Charleston.  It had gone under a 2-year renovation with the help of architect Glen Keyes.  This house was listed at $3,700,000 at the time of sale, and sold for 3,325,000.  It was a cash sale, and was on the market for 663 days.

#7   65 S Battery.  This house is also located South of Broad, downtown.  This Colonial style home is a hallmark of early 20th century design.  It was listed for $3,695,000 and sold for $3,525,000.  It was on the market for 11 days!

#6  2504 Palm Blvd.  This large beach house is located on the Isle of Palms.  The listing agent mentioned this home was a luxurious beach front residence with sophisticated European flair.  This home was listed at 3.8 million and sold for $3,550,000 (cash).  It was on the market for 58 days.

#5  114 Ocean Blvd.  Here is another large beach house.  The unique feature about this property is beachfront living on 1.45 acres.  It seems to be a small resort in and of itself.  The beach house was listed at 4.7 million and sold for $3,639,000.  For these sellers, it was on the market for 450 days.

#4  354 Ralston Creek St.  Daniel Island comes in the list at the number 4 spot.  This deepwater property has panoramic views of the Wando River.  It also has details like handmade brick, 100 year old reclaimed antique pine flooring, and saltwater swimming pool.  This home was listed at $4,999,999 and sold for $3,750,000.  It was on the market for 271 days.

#3  370 Ralston Creek St.  Pretty popular street to be on the #4 and #3 spots on this list.  This house is also on Daniel Island and enjoys waterfront living on the Wando River.  This house comes in at 8,107 square feet in size.  It was listed at $5,999,000 and sold for $4,650,000, cash.

#2  37 King Street.   Also located South of Broad.  I've heard a popular race car drivers wife or ex-wife purchased this property.  Not sure the validity to that statement, but the asking price for this house was $7.9 million.  It sold for $6.5 million (cash) and doesn't appear to have been on the active MLS market.

#1  100 Haddrell St.  This is the most expensive residential home ever to sell in Mount Pleasant.  Unobstructed deepwater Charleston Harbor views.  Located at the end of Shem Creek in the Old Village on 1.32 acres.  Truly a one-of-a-kind property in Charleston.  Home was listed by Carolina One for $7,750,000 and sold for $7.5 million.  The home was on the market for 132 days.

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