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Circa 1843, the William Thompson House is located in the Ansonborough neighborhood of historic Charleston. This elegant residence blends preserved architectural character with thoughtful modern updates, creating a refined and inviting living experience.The property features off street parking for two vehicles and newly designed gardens that frame the pool with lush plantings, including lemon trees. A private terrace, enhanced by a charming garden gate, offers a tranquil setting for outdoor living. Recent improvements include a new irrigation system, a landscape lighting system, gas lanterns at the front entrance, recently replaced heating and cooling systems, a newer slate roof, and a fully cleaned and encapsulated crawl space.A Ring system is also in place. Inside, the home offers three functioning wood burning fireplaces and a series of beautifully scaled rooms. The wood paneled study, tucked quietly at the rear of the home, provides a peaceful retreat and includes a dedicated staircase that leads to an upstairs guest suite. The spacious primary suite includes a generous steam shower and a private porch that overlooks the pool and gardens. This outdoor space extends directly from the large dressing room and offers a comfortable setting for reading or relaxing throughout the day. The third floor includes two additional bright bedrooms that share a well appointed bathroom. This remarkable residence presents a rare opportunity to own a significant historic property with modern comforts in one of Charleston's most desirable residential locations.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 136 | LAST UPDATED | 2/28/2026 |
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| TRACT | Ansonborough | YEAR BUILT | 1843 |
| COMMUNITY | 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown | COUNTY | Charleston |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Memminger |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | Simmons Pinckney |
| High School | Burke |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Jan 27, '26 | $3,800,000 |
|---|---|
| Jan 27, '26 - Feb 28, '26 | $3,750,000 |
| Feb 28, '26 - Today | $3,495,000 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked |
| AREA | 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space |
| CONSTRUCTION | Block, Brick, Stucco |
| EXTERIOR | Lighting |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Heat Pump |
| INTERIOR | Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 3485 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Level |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 0.08 |
| PARKING | Off Street |
| POOL | Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | In Ground, Private |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 3 |
| STYLE | Charleston Single |
| SUBDIVISION | Ansonborough |
| WATER | Public |
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