Old Village in Mount Pleasant | 4 Beds Residential $5,400,000 MLS# 24026016 | Mount Pleasant Residential

Nestled in the heart of Mount Pleasant's Old Village, this historic Lowcountry home, known as the John Symons House, offers timeless elegance just footsteps from Charleston Harbor. Fully renovated in 2003 by architects Dufford and Young, the classic exterior showcases double-covered porches with original beams, a fenced yard, and majestic live oak trees, setting the tone for Southern charm and beauty. Inside, the flowing floor plan effortlessly combines formal living spaces with casual rooms, highlighted by beautifully preserved historic details such as hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, elaborate moldings, shiplap accents, and elegant light fixtures throughout its two stories. In 2009, the house was again renovated by Daly and Sawyer under the direction of architect Beau Clowney.The inviting entry foyer leads to a formal living room complete with a cozy fireplace, and a charming library with custom built-in bookshelves.At the heart of the home is a bright, open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space.The kitchen is elegantly appointed with custom cabinets, granite countertops, a center island, farmhouse sink, and a spacious butler's pantry. More recently, there was an addition of a fireplace, as well as two windows for added light in the kitchen. French doors in the adjacent light-filled living area open to a covered porch, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. A formal dining room and adjoining wet bar with ample cabinetry and a wine fridge provides the perfect setting for entertaining.The primary bedroom suite, located on the second floor, is a private retreat and features a large bedroom, with a separate study, an en suite bathroom with a large dressing room, walk-in closet, tub and shower. There is an additional guest bedroom and full bath on the main level and another generous guest suite on the second floor.Outside, the fenced yard is a private oasis with lush landscaping, brick and bluestone walkways, mature trees, and a cozy patio area ideal for grilling and relaxing. A detached garage and private driveway add to the home's convenience.Located just minutes from the Pitt Street Bridge, Alhambra Hall, and the shops and restaurants along Pitt Street, this home is perfectly situated for enjoying all that the Old Village has to offer, with Shem Creek, downtown Charleston, and Sullivan's Island just a short drive away.