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Property Description
Nestled in a serene setting in downtown Charleston, 42 Barre St. hasn't graced the market in decades. Originally the kitchen/carriage house for 64 Montagu, this hidden gem has beautifully stood the test of time and offers a blend of privacy, history, and a touch of charm. A testament to enduring craftsmanship, this historic carriage house marries classic features such as a slate roof, original heart pine floors, and exposed beams with the comfort of modern living. The living area, adorned with an oversized arched window, offers picturesque views of a lush courtyard, creating a narrative as rich as its surroundings.The home's thoughtful layout includes alovingly integrated addition from the late 1980s which introduced a spacious kitchen with a quaint seating area and an ample pantry. Above this, the primary bedroom spans with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a large ensuite bathroom, providing a sanctuary-like feel. The second floor is also home to three additional bedrooms, each with their own story to tell, courtesy of their individual fireplaces. Two share a hall bath, while the third enjoys its own private bath. Surrounded by verdant views from every window and with double porches to lounge on, this abode is truly a private oasis. Central to the heartbeat of downtown yet effortlessly connected to nearby communities, this residence places the best of Charleston at your doorstep. The city's dining, shopping, and cultural scenes are just steps away. Offering an exceptional lifestyle for those who have a penchant for historic charm with a dash of unique personality, this property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston's heritage. A delightful dwelling for those whose hearts beat for stories told by time.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 42 Barre St
General
- Sold For: $2,155,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 25005541
- Added to Site: 356 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Smooth, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living/Dining Combo, Pantry, Study
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Bedroom, Den, Living Room, Three +
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan(s), Outside Access, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet(s), Upper
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Patio
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
- County: Charleston
- Subdivision: Harleston Village
- Driving Directions: Take Lockwood. Go Left On Montagu St. Left On Barre St.make Right Down First Gravel Driveway.
School Information
- Elementary School: Memminger
- Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
- High School: Burke
Community
- Community Name: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Carriage/Kitchen House
- Construction: Brick
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural, Slate
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2972
- Square Feet: 2,972
- Year Built: 1802
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: No, Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,405
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Any, Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Flood Insurance
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Charleston West Ashley
Sold by Lois Lane Properties
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Schools
Schools serving 42 Barre St
School District:Charleston County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Memminger Elementary School 20 Beaufain Street, Charleston, SC 29401 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Simmons Pinckney Middle School 244 President Street, Charleston, SC 29403 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Burke High School 244 President Street, Charleston, SC 29403 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 42 Barre St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2025
Sold
$2,155,000
0.23%
MLS
3/03/2025
Listed
$2,150,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
42 Barre Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 25005541) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,155,000 on May 14, 2025. Want to learn more about 42 Barre Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Charleston? You can browse all Charleston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

