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Welcome to Unit C at 55 Society Street, a beautifully restored turn-key condo in the heart of historic Ansonborough. You'll love the charm and history of this exclusive building, originally constructed between 1840-1842 as The High School of Charleston and designed by renowned architect Edward Brickell White. The classic revival structure features six massive Corinthian columns and has been thoughtfully renovated into just four luxury condominiums.Unit C occupies the second and third floors on the eastern corner, offering three bedrooms and two and one-half bathrooms. Step inside from the front portico through the original doors into the shared entrance hall, or use the private back stairs landing. The open, light-filled main level welcomes you with soaring 13-foot ceilings, a spaciousliving and dining area with a mantled gas fireplace, and a convenient powder room. Imagine entertaining friends in this inviting space. The kitchen is truly a highlight, featuring stunning original heart pine floors, elegant quartz countertops, a handmade tile backsplash, and a full suite of high-end stainless-steel appliances--including a 36-inch, 6-burner gas stove, dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and double sink. Both the dining area and breakfast nook open onto your private balcony through double French doors, creating a perfect flow for indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, you'll find the private bedrooms and additional baths, making this layout ideal for both comfort and privacy. Enjoy the vibrant downtown lifestyle with charming shops, acclaimed restaurants, and cultural attractions just steps from your door. Experience the rare opportunity to live in a residence with such rich architectural heritage and modern luxury. Includes two off-street designated parking spaces.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 2 | LAST UPDATED | 4/2/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | Ansonborough | YEAR BUILT | 1840 |
| COMMUNITY | 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown | COUNTY | Charleston |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op |
| Elementary School | Memminger |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | Simmons Pinckney |
| High School | Burke |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown |
| BASEMENT | Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Brick, Stucco |
| EXTERIOR | Balcony |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central |
| INTERIOR | Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 0 |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 0 |
| PARKING | Off Street, Other |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| SUBDIVISION | Ansonborough |
| TAXES | 8800 |
| WATER | Public |
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