2 Water Street
Single Family Detached
$7,400,000
Closed
- Beds
- 6
- Baths
- 6.5
- Sq Ft
- 7,748
- Year Built
- 1810
About this home
AUCTION BIDDING OPEN! ENDING LIVE on JANUARY 27 from Sotheby's New York. PREVIOUSLY LISTED FOR $17,900,000. CURRENT HIGH BID $6,250,000The Nathaniel Ingraham House on Charleston's High Battery represents the pinnacle of historic Lowcountry living. This museum-quality four-story residence of solid brick and stucco offers breathtaking views of Charleston Harbor and Fort Sumter from its prime waterfront setting. Although the entry faces Water Street, the home has always been oriented toward the picturesque harbor, creating an ideal framework for authentic Charleston living. The grand living room features soaring ceilings and exquisite mouldings that create unmatched elegance and sophistication.Finely carved fireplace mantels and intricate details throughout speak to the home's historic provenance. Set on a double lot, the grounds offer a gated off-street parking court, private Charleston garden, sparkling pool, and gracious terrace for outdoor entertaining. An elevator provides convenient access to the second floor, blending modern convenience with timeless grandeur in one of the city's most prestigious neighborhoods.
Details
Property Details
- Listing ID
- 25032121
- Status
- Closed
- Property Type
- Residential
- Property Subtype
- Single Family Detached
- Market Area
- 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 6.5
- Living Area
- 7,748 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.17 acres
- Year Built
- 1810
- Stories
- 3
- Days on Market
- 83
Parking
- Garage Spaces
- 0
- Parking Features
-
- Off Street
Price History
| Event | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Current List Price | $7,400,000 | |
| Closed Price | Mar 1, 2026 | $7,400,000 |
Features
- Style
-
- Traditional
- Architectural Style
-
- Traditional
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- Yes
Lot & Community
- Lot Size
- 0.17 acres
- Subdivision
- South of Broad
- City
- Charleston
- State
- SC
Schools
- Elementary School
- Memminger
- Middle School
- Courtenay
- High School
- Burke
Source & Freshness
- Data Source
- Charleston Trident MLS
- Source System
- CHS Regional MLS
- Listing Modified
- Mar 16, 2026
- Bridge Modified
- Mar 16, 2026
- Last Refreshed
- Aug 4, 2026
- Compliance Contract
- idx-compliance-v1
Location
2 Water Street
Location Details
- City
- Charleston
- State
- SC
- Postal Code
- 29401
- Market Area
- 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
- Subdivision
- South of Broad
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- Compliance Contract: idx-compliance-v1
- Listing Modified: 2026-03-16T14:04:16.934Z
- Bridge Modified: 2026-03-16T15:09:53.347Z
- Last Refreshed: 2026-08-04T22:30:20+00:00