Located in an unequaled blocks long collection of historic 19th century homes on lower Meeting Street two doors from White Point Gardens and Charleston's harbor, this spacious, well-designed condominium apartment offers an ideal combination of location, security, elegance, convenience, and history. In 1977, the Italianate mansion at No. 11 Meeting was the first historic home in Charleston to become several spacious apartments. Upon entering you are greeted by a grand Entrance Foyer. An intercom system welcomes visitors to use the elevator that leads to your flat or a wide, gracious stairwell to the apartment's smaller entry foyer on the third floor. Inside you'll find soaring 14'+ ceilings, beautifully crafted period moldings, oversized windows and French doors allowing an abundance of natural light and beautiful views of Charleston's rooftops ambiance. The classic Charleston side piazza is extra wide and stretches almost the length of the flat. It provides convenient access through multiple French doors to the library, living, and dining rooms. The library has built-in book shelves, a working marble fireplace with gas logs, a separate and private office nook looking onto Meeting Street, and a stylish bar closed off by old, carved doors. Just off the library, the living room likewise has a large, handsome mantle and fireplace with a detailed ceiling medallion and lovely crystal chandelier. Continuing through the living room, one enters an elegant dining room that is wrapped in carved 19th century wainscoting and bathed in light from two sides. A modern gourmet kitchen includes: all new hand-crafted cabinetry, a center island, multiple Wolf, Subzero, and Bosch appliances (all new and warranted) with Greek white granite countertops. Everything is top of the line with all appliance warranties. The Master Suite is situated for utmost quiet and privacy at the rear of this well-appointed apartment. It includes a new bathroom with Italian Calacatta tile for the vanity, tub, shower, and floors. Custom closets, a new Kohler toilet, and Restoration hardware fixtures finish out the conveniences. Other Master Suite features include an adjoining room with large walk-in closet, attic access, an office niche at the Suite's entry, and a storage/laundry room with new washer and dryer. The guest bedroom Suite also features a new Calacatta marble vanity and shower, new cabinetry, and provides views of the gorgeous Calhoun Mansion on Meeting Street. All of Charleston's history of fine 19th century craftsmanship including wide heart pine flooring are aligned with modern, elegant baths and new gourmet kitchen for this premier location. The sumptuous apartment 11-C comprises 2,691 SF of heated/cooled space with a newly installed Trane heat pump with two zones; an enormous 862 SF piazza; and approximately 1,000 SF of common stair wells and furnished Entry Foyer. Storage facilities for 11-C are in the third floor attic and private closet on the first floor.
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