Historic Renovations: ; Updated Elegance; Older Apartment Building Houses Modern Condos

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Charleston lawyer Mark Sadd kept his eye on the elegant old apartment building for years before making his move. He liked the riverfront location at 1570 Kanawha Blvd. and the architecture of the twin-peaked warm red-brick building that sits in the shadow of a high-rise apartment building.

He maintained contact with the building's owners, descendants of J.G. Stierer, who built the apartment building in 1939. When they were ready to sell in 2007, Sadd and his brother Chris, who was living in Chicago, purchased the building.

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Historic Renovations: ; Updated Elegance; Older Apartment Building Houses Modern Condos

Chris Sadd is a futures trader by profession and can live and work anywhere. He moved into an apartment on the building's first floor so he could oversee the massive renovations the brothers planned. For the first six months, he spent full days on-site as workers pulled down walls, removed existing...

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