3 Lamboll St, Charleston, SC 29401
What's special
Exceptionally well maintained, boasting grand historic scale, this property is on the market for the first time in a generation! Tucked away on one of Charleston's most private and storied lanes, this exceptional residence on coveted Little Lamboll Street presents a rare opportunity to own a grand historic home--thoughtfully condominiumized for ease of ownership while preserving the scale and elegance of a single-family residence. Originally constructed in 1743, the property is rich with architectural character and timeless details, from multiple working fireplaces and intricate moldings to graciously proportioned rooms designed for both formal entertaining and comfortable everyday living. The home features gleaming hardwood floors throughout and incredibly grand rooms with high ceilingsSpanning approximately 3,500 square feet in the main residence, the home unfolds across multiple levels, offering a flexible and inviting floor plan. Expansive double piazzas and verandas provide quintessential Charleston outdoor living, while a rooftop deck captures sweeping views over the historic peninsula. The main living level features elegant formal living and dining rooms, each anchored by a fireplace, alongside a bright kitchen with adjoining sunroom that offers an ideal opportunity for customization. Upstairs, the primary suite is complemented by 2 additional bedrooms, and a library or sitting room, that could easily accommodate a fifth bedroom or office. Throughout, the home has been meticulously maintained by the same owners since 1997, offering exceptional condition and a strong foundation for thoughtful updates to kitchens and baths if desired. A separate, attached studio apartment (Unit 3-A), approximately 250 square feet, includes a full bath and kitchenette--perfect for guests, a private office, or supplemental living space. This could be rented out for extra income or would be great for a staff apartment. This sale includes the Main House (Unit 3) and Unit 3-A attached studio, for a total of 3,873 SqFt being offered. Additional highlights include two reserved off-street parking spaces, a shared gated drive, and a well-managed, intimate four-unit regime. Monthly HOA fees cover insurance, exterior maintenance, and landscaping, allowing for a true lock-and-leave lifestyle without sacrificing the scale or presence of a historic Charleston home. A discreet and remarkable offering in one of downtown Charleston's most exclusive enclaves--Lamboll Street is known for its quiet charm, residential character, and hidden architectural treasures, and this residence is no exception. Come quickly to secure your enduring legacy South of Broad.
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Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
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Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Dining Room, Eat-In-Kitchen, Formal Living, Foyer, Separate Dining
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Three
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,873
- Total interior livable area: 3,873 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Lawn Irrigation
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Charleston Single
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1743
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: South of Broad
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $994/sqft
- Date on market: 8/12/2026
- Listing terms: Any,Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 9/30/2026 | Price change | $3,850,000-3.6%$994/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,995,000-7%$1,032/sqft |
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| 7/8/2026 | Listing removed | $4,295,000$1,109/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Price change | $4,295,000-4.6%$1,109/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $4,500,000-9.9%$1,162/sqft |
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| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,995,000$1,290/sqft |
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Public tax history
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$3,688,100
Estimated sales range
$3.50M - $3.87M
Rent Zestimate®
Not available
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