International chic meets Lowcountry charm in this beautifully renovated South of Broad home. Curated by a well-known interior designer, this elegant bungalow is flooded with natural light and has gracious 10 foot ceilings. From the front porch enter into the elegant and spacious entry hall which connects the dining area to the charming living rooms. Off the dining room you will find a fully modernized kitchen adorned with Calcatta marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and space to entertain. The living room has a true wood burning fireplace and a wonderful nook along the front of the house that is perfect as a TV room. Upstairs from the foyer is the spacious primary suite located in the private garden-facing rear of the house. The primary bath has heated marble tiled floors, [MORE]...a marble tiled shower, double vanity, separate tub, private toilet and enormous windows for ample natural light. Opposite the primary suite is a second bedroom currently configured as a dressing room with numerous custom built in closets and shelving, and a day bed. The adjacent third bedroom has ample space for a queen bed and is currently used as an office both secondary bedrooms have functioning fireplaces and access to the upper porch. The upstairs landing conveniently includes access to a full bath and laundry closet.
Truly one of the most magical features of this home is the upstairs porch, offering a private perch on one of Charleston's most exclusive streets, with rooftop views and breezes off the harbor making for a wonderful outdoor experience in this upstairs oasis.
One of the incredible bonus features of 20 Atlantic is the rare 672 square foot English basement that is not counted in the listed square footage. The basement is air conditioned and dry fully functional and usable space that the current owner uses as a comfortable 2-person office. The basement space has its own half bath and access to the rear courtyard, so it offers numerous options for the next owner... potentially an elegant wine room, office, gym, media room or play space.
Tucked behind the home is a beautifully designed lush private courtyard, perfect for dining alfresco or relaxing in the quiet of the garden. Situated on high ground, there is off street parking for a car or golf cart, and ample street parking on this quiet block. You will not find a more elegant and charming pied-a-terre in Charleston!
