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This 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 40 Montagu Street in Charleston, SC is listed for $5,295,000 ($1,177 per sqft). Built in 1891, the home offers 4,500 sqft of living space on a 0.19 acres lot.
Circa 1891, the Bernard Wohlers House is a rare architectural jewel nestled in the heart of Charleston's coveted Harleston Village. Perfectly blending Queen Anne and Eastlake design, this historic residence sits gracefully on a deep 130' lot and showcases exquisite period craftsmanship alongside thoughtful modern updates.
From the moment you arrive, the home's intricate spindle-work, multi-gabled roofline, and double-tiered piazzas create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, original character and natural light define the space. A grand foyer welcomes you into elegant double parlors highlighted by multiple fireplaces, intricate moldings and original ceiling medallions.
Transitioning to the back of the home you will find a formal dining room, updated modern kitchen and familyroom all offering direct access to the first floor piazza with views of the expansive rear garden which offers both privacy and a new swimming pool.
Historic details remain impeccably preserved, including triple windows, shell-work accents, and rich architectural elements throughout. A copper roof and the home's elevated, high-and-dry position offer both beauty and peace of mind. Perfectly positioned within walking distance to King Street, Colonial Lake, the medical district, and Charleston's finest dining and shopping. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston history while enjoying the convenience of modern living.
Key Features
- Built in 1891
- 0.19 acre lot
- 3 stories
- Private pool
- Fireplace
Property Details
Amenities
Monthly Cost Estimate
$28,319/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
40 Montagu Street
Charleston, SC 29401
Harleston Village
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Questions & Answers
This 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 40 Montagu Street is listed at $5,295,000 ($1,177/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $22,945 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1891, 0.19 acre lot, 3 stories, Private pool, Fireplace. Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island. Exterior Features: Garden, Lighting.
This property is listed by Adam Edwards and can be reached at (843) 628-0008 or aedwards@thecassinagroup.com.















































































