THE SWORD GATES HOUSE. ONE OF CHARLESTON'S MOST SIGNIFICANT HISTORICAL RESI DENCES. IMPOSING FEDERAL TOWNHOUSESET AMID FORMAL GARDENS AND A 15 FT BRICK WALL. NOTED FOR ITS IRONWORK GATES AND ADAM DESIGN CEILING MEDALLIONS.BEAUTIFUL WOODWORK & MOULDINGS. IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. SQFT TO BE VERIFIED BY BUYER. CHANDELIER IN DININGROOM DOES NOT CONVEY. LISTING AGENT MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL SHOWINGS.LISTING AGENT IS RELATED TO SELLER.
Single-familyProperty Type
1818Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$1,855Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by • Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Weesie Newton• Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
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Sell
$9,034,302
Est. take-home
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Market trends in 29401, SC
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-list price
96.0%
1.0% MoM
Median sale price
$2.1M
$61K MoM
Avg. days on market
87d
23 days MoM
Recently sold homes
60
20 MoM
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Sale history for 32 Legare St
Date
Event
Price
Charleston Trident MLS #9801349
Jul 27, 1998
Sold
$3,000,000
$566/sq ft
Jan 29, 1998
Listed
$3,300,000
$623/sq ft
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Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Stories
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Lot width
148 ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
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Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Nov 13, 2022.
SR-3
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 3
AR
OLD AND HISTORIC DISTRICT
SR CAT 1
Single Family Residentilal District
The Single-family Residential (SR) districts allow for one-family detached dwellings with maximum densities of 7.3 units per acre respectively, with varying setback, height and lot occupancy requirements.
Zone overlays
Old City Heights District 3
Amusement and Recreation Services Overlay Zone
Old and Historic District
Residential Short Term Rental - Category 1
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage: Yes
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Detached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener