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    5 Formosa Dr, Charleston, SC 29407

    5beds
    4baths
    3,744sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1948
    1.21 Acres Lot
    $2,693,200 Zestimate®
    $719/sqft
    $6,348 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,693,200

    $2.29M - $3.18M

    $6,348/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Rare opportunity to own a special one owner property since 1948 and only minutes to Downtown and walk to shopping!OWNERS SAYS MAKE OFFER!Stately 3 story brick residence sits behind a brick fence on 1.21 acres. Circular brick driveway with iron gates welcome guests to this special private compound in sought after Wappoo Heights. A winding staircase in the foyer compliments the original crystal chandeliers. Huge greatroom has detailed Adam style mantle with marble surround plus french doors leading to patio and sunroom. Spacious dining room has original chandelier and floor doorbell plus magnificent door archway. Wood Panelled library or den has built-in glass cabinets and wetbar with original refrigerator. This room could serve as a bedroom since it has a closet and is next to bathroom with walk-in shower. Eat-in kitchen has bread drawer, tray organizer,tons of cabinets and 3 pantries plus conveniently located next to laundry room with half bath. Mastersuite has his and her closets with bath offering original tile plus two free standing sinks and oversized tub.Sewing room or office is upstairs between bedrooms. Jack and Jill bath is between 2 more spacious bedrooms.Third floor has all pine walls and ceiling with bathroom, would make great au pair or teensuite or playroom. Detached two car garage has plenty of storage space plus double gate to the right. The backyard has grand live oak and is surrounded by Summerville Red Brick fence. The grounds are filled with daffodils,paperwhites,camellias,and azaleas and wrought iron gates.Brick driveway is lined with Belgian blocks. Owner has original plans and upon request has relatives that are interior designer and contractor who know this property and could offer their professional services to a buyer. Home shows very well and this is a rare opportunity for some special buyer looking for a unique compound close to Downtown.Easy to see.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4.5
    Heating
    • Heat pump
    Features
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,744 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 1.21 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4211300045

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1948

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Charleston

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/11/2010Listing removed$1,500,000$401/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Pro Realty #2906997 Report a problem
    4/29/2010Price change$1,500,000-1.6%$401/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Pro Realty #2906997 Report a problem
    4/22/2010Price change$1,525,000-1.6%$407/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Pro Realty #2906997 Report a problem
    4/15/2010Price change$1,550,000-1.6%$414/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Pro Realty #2906997 Report a problem
    4/10/2010Price change$1,575,000-1.6%$421/sqft
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    2/2/2010Price change$1,600,000-3%$427/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Pro Realty #2906997 Report a problem
    9/5/2009Price change$1,650,000-2.7%$441/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Pro Realty #2906997 Report a problem
    3/14/2009Listed for sale$1,695,000$453/sqft
    Source: Listhub #2906997 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,872 +8.7%$57,500 +15%
    2024$6,320 +3.9%$50,000
    2023$6,083 +2.1%$50,000
    2022$5,957 -4.8%$50,000
    2021$6,257 -3.7%$50,000
    2020$6,494 $50,000 +13.9%
    2019$6,494 $43,900
    2017$6,494 +15.9%$43,900
    2016$5,604 +4.5%$43,900
    2015$5,362 -3.4%$43,900
    2014$5,549 --
    2011$5,549 -53.2%--
    2010$11,848 -0.2%$49,800
    2009$11,873 +3.5%$49,800
    2008$11,475 +99.8%$49,800 +50%
    2006$5,744 -0.8%$33,200
    2005$5,791 +18.4%$33,200 +38.6%
    2004$4,891 +0.8%$23,960
    2003$4,854 +2.9%$23,960
    2002$4,716 +134.5%$23,960 +121.2%
    2000$2,011 $10,830

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    Neighborhood: Wappo Heights

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: ST. ANDREWS
    • Middle: WEST ASHLEY
    • High: WEST ASHLEY

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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