$995,000

1 King Street 704, Charleston, SC 29401

  • 1 bed |
  • 1 bath |
  • 587 sqft
  • Property Icon Condominium
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1975
  • Property Lot Size Icon —— sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $1,695/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 4 days ago

Property Description

Discover unparalleled luxury living at the prestigious Fort Sumter House, where Charleston's storied past meets contemporary elegance. This completely renovated top-floor residence offers a rare opportunity to own a turn-key home in one of the city's most coveted addresses. Perched at 1 King Street, Unit 704 commands breathtaking panoramic views of Charleston Harbor, White Point Gardens, and the iconic Battery promenade. Watch sailboats glide across the harbor and take in the architectural beauty of Charleston's historic church steeples and rooftops--all from the comfort of your private residence.Masterfully designed by Ellen Kavanaugh Interiors, this residence exemplifies sophisticated coastal elegance. No expense has beenspared in this meticulous renovation, showcasing the finest materials and craftsmanship throughout. New oak floors anchor the living spaces, while stunning Imperial Oro Marble tile floors grace the kitchen and bath. White Rhino Marble countertops complement both spaces beautifully. Custom built cabinetry features elegant Brandino Brass Co hardware, and the walls are adorned with custom Zuber and Casa Branca wallpaper,hallmarks of sophisticated design. The renovated kitchen is appointed with premium Bosch appliances. Designer Waterworks bath fixtures bring spa-like luxury to the bathroom, while Visual Comfort and Leslie Lighting fixtures provide warm, refined illumination throughout. A highly coveted feature, this unit includes a custom Bosch ventless washer and dryer for convenient access. Built in 1923 as Charleston's premier hotel, the Fort Sumter House hosted countless elegant weddings and social gatherings in its waterfront restaurant and grand ballroom. Converted to luxury condominiums in the late 1970s, the building has recently undergone extensive renovations to preserve its place as one of Charleston's most important addresses. Today, it stands as a testament to refined living in the heart of historic South of Broad. LUXURY AMENITIES * Gated swimming pool overlooking the water * Secure gated parking with assigned space * 24-hour security and on-site property management * Fitness center * Elegant board room * Package delivery service * Elevator access * Laundry Facilities * Additional Secured Storage Step outside to immediate access to White Point Gardens' moss-draped live oaks and the scenic Battery promenade. Stroll to King Street's acclaimed restaurants, galleries, and boutiques. Experience the very best of Charleston living, where history, culture, and waterfront beauty converge at your doorstep. Unit 704 represents a rare opportunity to own a designer-perfect, move-in-ready residence featuring the finest finishes in a location that simply cannot be replicated. This is South of Broad living at its finest.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
February 6, 2026
Data Last Updated:
February 10, 2026 at 7:07AM
Listing Office:
The Peninsula Company, LLC :
MLS ID:
26003561
  • General: Ceiling - SmoothElevatorWalk-In Closet(s)
  • Rooms: Laundry
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupWasher HookupLaundry Room
  • Flooring: MarbleWood
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • General: NoStorage
  • Pool: In Ground
  • Parking: Off Street
  • General: 1
  • Originating MLS: CHS Regional MLS
  • County: Charleston
  • Fencing: BrickPrivacy
  • Utilities: Charleston Water ServiceDominion Energy
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: CHS Regional MLS

This listing courtesy of The Peninsula Company, LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

M

Memminger School Of Global Studies

20 Beaufain St, Charleston, SC, 29401

Grades PK-5

0.78 miles away

B

Buist Academy

103 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC, 29401

Grades 1-8

1.18 miles away

B

Burke High School

244 President St, Charleston, SC, 29403

Grades 9-12

2.06 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.