About 178 King George Street
Set on one of the most picturesque streets in Daniel Island Park, 178 King George Street is a home that commands attention through timeless architecture, refined craftsmanship, and a setting that feels both established and serene. A stately brick facade, gas lanterns, and double stacked front porches create an immediate sense of arrival, while an impressive eight-foot mahogany door opens to interiors defined by scale, light, and thoughtful detail.Inside, a marble foyer gives way to heart pine floors that extend throughout the home. Twelve-foot ceilings on the main level and ten-foot ceilings upstairs allow natural light to pour through abundant windows, enhancing the home's gracious proportions and classic finishes. Formal living and dining rooms flankthe entry, each anchored by a fireplace and distinguished by custom paneling, trim work, and statement lighting. These spaces feel elegant yet inviting.
At the heart of the home, the kitchen is both beautiful and functional, appointed with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Wolf six-burner gas range, marble countertops, a center island with seating for two, and rich cabinetry. Open to the kitchen, the family room features custom built-ins designed to accommodate entertaining with or without television, while an informal dining area offers an additional place for guests to gather with ease. A stately office with judge's paneling and porch access adds flexibility and character to the main level. Additional highlights include a well-placed powder room, pantry, and a four-stop elevator serving all floors.
Outdoor living is nothing short of exceptional. An oversized screened porch overlooks a formal Charleston garden designed as a true showpiece, complete with bluestone walkways, framed by mature Italian cypress and groomed boxwoods, extensive landscaping, and custom lighting. The layout is elegant yet intimate, ideal for both large gatherings and quiet evenings at home. Should the future owner value a pool more, there is plenty of room for a water-focused oasis.
Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a custom walk-in closet with built-in cabinetry and lighting, and a spa-like bath with heated floors, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a tub. A wet bar within the suite allows for morning coffee or evening refreshments enjoyed from the second-story porch. Three additional bedrooms with en suite baths, along with a spacious media or guest retreat featuring custom cabinetry and a workspace, complete the upper level.
A spotless three-car garage with epoxied floors complements the home's offerings. Outside, brick fencing and iron gate doors pay homage to Charleston's early architectural traditions. The level of care throughout the property is unmistakable, reflecting a residence that has been meticulously maintained.
All of this is set on King George Street, one of Daniel Island's most scenic avenues, lined with grand oak trees draped in Spanish moss and framed by classic Lowcountry homes. The location is well established at the front of the island and offers a three-minute drive to downtown Daniel Island, miles of walking trails, Credit One Stadium, shops and eateries, and the brand-new Publix. Schedule a private showing before this custom estate is spoken for.
*Buyer to pay a one-time neighborhood enhancement fee of 0.5% of the sales price to the Daniel Island Community Fund at closing, along with an estoppel fee to the Daniel Island Property Owners Association, Inc. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all information deemed important, including flood zone, school zone, square footage, and acreage
