About 25 East Battery, Charleston, South Carolina, 29401
Charleston's storied Victorian masterpiece reimagined to embrace history, family, and grand celebrations for the next century. Standing proudly among only ten residences along Charleston's most exclusive waterfront address, East Battery, the Drayton House remains a timeless icon of the city's architectural heritage. Once a gracious private home for one of Charleston's founding families, it has now been reborn through a meticulous and inspired remodel - one that celebrates both its rich past and a vibrant future. Every detail, from the intricate millwork to the soaring piazzas overlooking the harbor, pays homage to the elegance and endurance of Charleston's architectural heritage, with a total of over 11,000 SQFT.Drayton house was redesigned with extraordinary living in mind. The incredible kitchen stands alone, like no other in the city, with its own walk-in refrigerator, plus a separate, hidden commercial-grade kitchen, which includes a grill, smoker, deep-fryer, and commercial dishwasher - truly a chef's dream! Step down into the Ralph Lauren inspired media room to a 163" digital wall with state-of-the-art audio which opens to a beautiful custom tiger onyx 4-sided bar to relax with family or entertain on a grand scale. Enter the glass elevator to ascend to the 2,200 SQFT primary suite level which invites you to complete tranquility and peace with luxury spa features that rival the finest homes and hotels in the world. Multiple seating areas allow for views of the Harbor and courtyard. Custom furnishings and lighting, along with an expansive spa bathroom with two grand walk-in closets. These modern luxuries blend seamlessly with the home's historic past. Every space in the home has been thoughtfully curated to offer a gracious and beautiful experience while honoring the historical features of Drayton House. The result is like no other in Charleston; a perfectly restored historic landmark.
Room Type : Family, Formal Living, Foyer, Laundry, Office, Pantry, Sauna, Separate Dining, Study, Sun
Master Bedroom Features : Walk-In Closet(s)
Utilities : Carolina Water Service, Dominion Energy
Water Source : Public
Sewer Source : Public Sewer
Community Features : Elevators, Security, Trash
Parking Features : Off Street
Security Features : Security System
Fencing : Wrought Iron
Accessibility Features: Handicapped Equipped
Exterior Features: Balcony, Elevator Shaft, Lawn Irrigation, Lighting
Lot Features : 0 - .5 Acre
Roof : Copper
Waterfront Features : River Front
Architectural Style : Carriage/Kitchen House, Charleston Single, Victorian
Waterfront on Property
Cooling in Property
Cooling: Central Air
Heating in Property
Heating : Forced Air
Foundation Details: Basement
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Walk-In Closet(s), Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Office, Pantry, Sauna, Separate Dining, Study, Sun
Fireplace Features: Three +
Levels : Multi-Story
Laundry Features : Laundry Room
Room Type : Family, Formal Living, Foyer, Laundry, Office, Pantry, Sauna, Separate Dining, Study, Sun
Master Bedroom Features : Walk-In Closet(s)
Utilities : Carolina Water Service, Dominion Energy
Water Source : Public
Sewer Source : Public Sewer
Community Features : Elevators, Security, Trash
Parking Features : Off Street
Security Features : Security System
Fencing : Wrought Iron
Accessibility Features: Handicapped Equipped
Exterior Features: Balcony, Elevator Shaft, Lawn Irrigation, Lighting
Lot Features : 0 - .5 Acre
Roof : Copper
Waterfront Features : River Front
Architectural Style : Carriage/Kitchen House, Charleston Single, Victorian
Waterfront on Property
Cooling in Property
Cooling: Central Air
Heating in Property
Heating : Forced Air
Foundation Details: Basement
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Walk-In Closet(s), Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Office, Pantry, Sauna, Separate Dining, Study, Sun
Fireplace Features: Three +
Levels : Multi-Story
Laundry Features : Laundry Room

Street Address: 25 East Battery
City: Charleston
State: South Carolina
Postal Code: 29401
County: Charleston
Directions: --

Property Information :
Listing Status: Active
Size: 11,367 Sqft
Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
MLS #: 25031181
Bedrooms: 6 bd
Bathrooms: 6 ba
Price: $28,000,000
Construction Status: Built in 1885
Last Modified : Dec 5 2025 1:55AM
Amenities :
Fireplace

Courtesy of: Charles Sullivan, Carriage Properties LLC (MLS# 7716)
Source MLS: CTMLS