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Patricia Altschul: Charleston's Queen Opens Mansion Doors
5 Mar
Summary
- Patricia Altschul's Charleston mansion is a 9,500 sq ft historic estate.
- The socialite recently sold her opulent mansion to her son, Whitney.
- Altschul shares etiquette tips and her views on modern social behavior.

Patricia Altschul, a prominent figure in Charleston's social scene and star of 'Southern Charm,' has provided a rare glimpse into her historic Charleston mansion, the Isaac Jenkins Mikell House. Built in 1853 and spanning 9,500 square feet with 10 bedrooms and eight bathrooms, the estate was meticulously renovated by interior decorator Mario Buatta after Altschul purchased it.
This esteemed socialite, who moved to Charleston in 2008, recently sold the grand property to her son, Whitney Sudler-Smith. Despite the sale, Altschul continues to reside in the mansion, hosting numerous events for her 'Southern Charm' co-stars.




