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A mid-80's contemporary residence on one of Charleston's most iconic streets literally undergoes a complete face lift update. Situated overlooking the Ashley River, the home was lifted 7' above its original foundation to comply with recently revised flood elevations.
Original First Floor Plan
Objectives:
Interiors
1. Remove existing monumental stair.
2. Infill remaining hole in second floor.
3. Add new, more efficient interior stair.
4. Add new elevator
5.Expand & upgrade existing bathrooms.
Exteriors
1. Infill existing exterior building corner cut-out 80's design feature.
2. Revise exteriors to accommodate the home
7' higher than original elevation above grade.
Mission accomplished
Renovated First Floor Plan
One of the corner cut outs, now fully glazed, makes for a splendid breakfast nook overlooking the Ashley River.
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