Property Details

DescriptionCharming, renovated home nestled on a private lot in the heart of Alta Vista, just minutes from Augusta Road’s shopping, dining, award-winning schools, Swamp Rabbit Trail, Cleveland Park, Caine Halter YMCA, downtown Greenville, Prisma and more! 12 Cothran Street provides an extraordinary opportunity for acquiring a beautiful main home plus a charming, detached carriage house in the prestigious Alta Vista neighborhood. The 1930’s-era traditional brick main home spans over 4,100 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, and blends classic architectural elements with modern updates, creating an exceptional living experience. Upon entering, you are immediately awed by the home’s charm and solid craftsmanship. The traditional floor plan boasts beautiful wood doors, exquisite millwork, built-in cabinetry and detailed moldings all thoughtfully integrated into the home’s design. Every room is flooded with natural light, giving serene views of the lushly landscaped grounds while providing the perfect environment for entertaining. The main level includes a gracious formal living room with gas-log fireplace, custom built-ins and elegant millwork, plus a handsome study with abundant natural light and custom built-in cabinetry. The formal dining room connects to the inviting screened porch via stained French doors, creating a seamless flow for formal and informal occasions. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, top-tier appliances—including a Wolf gas range, Subzero refrigerator, and Bosch dishwasher—and numerous storage areas. The luxurious primary suite-on-main features site-finished hardwood floors, and a wall of windows with window seat and designer cushion. The adjoining bath has double vanities with quartzite countertops, a soaking tub, and a separate tiled shower, providing a tranquil retreat. The spacious walk-in closet includes a custom closet system. A large flex room, with a ventless gas-log fireplace and custom built-ins, extends the living space and provides direct access to the Charleston-style courtyard. Further enhancing the main home’s appeal is a laundry room, powder room and secondary full guest bathroom on main, and convenient access to both the walk-up attic and basement. The second level includes three gracious guest rooms, two of which share a marble and tile bath, while the third enjoys an en-suite bath, providing privacy and comfort for family or visitors. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive. A stunning Charleston-style courtyard with slate flooring and an iron gate and fountain, serves as an ideal setting for alfresco dining or quiet reflection. The private, fully enclosed backyard boasts mature landscaping, a turf lawn, and an automated irrigation system. The flat, sodded front yard with irrigation completes the charming curb appeal and the detached one-car garage provides additional storage. The separate carriage house hasover 630 square feet of living space, including a kitchen, living room, bedroom, and a bathroom with granite countertops, large shower and laundry area. A separate driveway and private entrance provideboth convenience and seclusion, making this space ideal for guests, a home office, or an artist’s studio. The entire residence has many recent updates, including a new furnace and hot water heater, new front steps, fresh paint on exterior doors, pressure washing and more. The owners have a long list of custom additions and renovations throughout their ownership. The home is equipped with a security system, recessed lighting, designer paint colors, custom blinds and many custom features. Zoned for award-winning Augusta Circle, Hughes Middle and Greenville High School, and just minutes from the best of Augusta Road and downtown Greenville, 12 Cothran Street provides the rare combination of historic charm, modern luxury, and an enviable location. Make your appointment today!