195 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403

This home located in Radcliffeborough of downtown Charleston truly is a step back in time. The 1890 home features a beautiful Southern front porch equipped with a small yard encompassed in a wrought iron gate, perfect for dogs or relaxing evenings. On entering the home, you have entered a time capsule. The mahogany wainscoting, pocket doors and chandeliers elegantly decorate the front foyer. In addition, one of many original fireplaces and mantles with a beveled mirror occupies the right wall; all creating a breathtaking entrance. To the left of the hall lie two large rooms filled with natural lighting from the large windows . When following the hall, to the right are the hard wood stairs leading to the 2nd floor where the 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms are located. One of the vintage......bathrooms even has a 4 claw bathtub. Past the staircase lies a large and open living room and then the kitchen. On the way to the kitchen is the den, the high ceilings throughout the home give it a very open feeling, perfect for a relaxing area or a children's play spot. The kitchen, with it's open floor plan and plenty of space, is perfect for entertaining many guests. The tile floors, wooden columns, recessed lighting, natural lighting, extra staircase to the back of the house, and wooden and glass cabinets give the kitchen an elegant look. If extra storage is needed the 3rd floor attic has plenty of space and easily accessible by the staircase on the second floor. In addition, one of the bedrooms has been converted to a nursery while another features a kitchenette - great for rentals or in laws. Out back lies a separated garage with additional storage space on it's second floor. This Southern charm is definitely a keeper, and could be the next place you call home.