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Commission approves Nelson View home and 450‑sq‑ft pool over objections from neighbors
Summary
On a 4–2 vote the Charleston County Historic Preservation Commission approved a certificate of historic appropriateness for a new two‑story home with attached garage and a 450‑square‑foot pool at 3910 Nelson View Drive in the 10 Mile Community Historic District; commissioners split over whether a pool fits the district’s character.
The Charleston County Historic Preservation Commission on Feb. 19 approved a certificate of historic appropriateness, 4–2, for the construction of a two‑story single‑family dwelling with attached garage and a 450‑square‑foot in‑ground pool at 3910 Nelson View Drive in the 10 Mile Community Historic District.
Monica Eustace, a county planner, told the commission the applicant proposes a 2,823‑square‑foot, two‑story home with a 450‑square‑foot pool on a vacant lot (TMS 614‑00‑00‑1893910). Eustace said the property is zoned Special Management S‑3, has a future land‑use designation of urban/suburban cultural community protection and is in the X flood zone. Eustace reported the applicant answered the applicable approval criteria and staff recommended approval. She said the county received two comments in opposition and two general comments related to the request.
"Based on the applicant's responses, we believe…
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