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If you’re looking to build your own house in one of the gated communities of Charleston SC vs buy one then look no further, here below are all the lots & land MLS property listings for sale in the tri-county area inside gated private neighborhoods in and around Charleston SC metro area including suburbs. Charleston SC luckily still has quite a bit of beachfront lots for sale but one must beware when considering these for the obvious risk of the ever present hurricanes if considering anything near the SC coast. Charleston SC has three gated golf resort communities: Kiawah Island, Wild Dunes, and Seabrook Island all that have available real estate for purchase if you want to build, and if you’re not interested in a resort type neighborhood there are a few other nice gated communities around the area. Some golf country clubs, and some not such as: Beresford Hall, Wando Pointe, and Rivers Reach at Remleys Point, Marsh Harbor Toler’s Cove, and Raven’s Run just to name a few. 

MLS Listings Data

Total Listings:4036
Average Price:$635,117
Highest Listing Price:$18,000,000
Average Days On Market:280
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Charleston SC Land Lots For Sale Gated Communities currently has four thousand and thirty-six (4036) for sale on MLS. Charleston SC Land Lots For Sale Gated Communities listings have an average sales price of $635,117 ranging in price from $80,734 to $18,000,000. The average sq ft home size of Charleston SC Land Lots For Sale Gated Communities Charleston SC is 0 square feet. The largest property for sale is 0 sqft and smallest 0 sqft. View property listings for sale by price, street, subdivision, age, property type, location, features, size, and listing date, and time on MLS with an of 280 days on the market.

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Number of MLS Listings 1 - 9 of 4036

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a vacant residential lot in the established Ashleyville community of West Ashley--just minutes from downtown Charleston!Whether you're a builder, investor, or future homeowner, this property delivers convenience, potential, and prime location all in one.Enjoy close proximity to everything Charleston has to offer, including shopping, dining, and entertainment. The property is also near local favorites such as Higgins Pier, Carr-Richardson Park, and Deming Park--providing easy access to outdoor recreation, green space, and Lowcountry charm.A Boundary survey was completed in April 2026. Buyer to verify lot size and any information deemed important.Agent Disclosure: Listing agent is related to the seller.
View details Lot/Home Site Size - 0.2000 Acres
Great opportunity. A moderately sized lot, large enough for privacy, build a custom home, or perhaps even multiple structures. The land is covered with trees, which can add privacy and natural appeal. There’s already a legal right-of-way allowing access via a driveway that’s shared with another property.
View details Lot/Home Site Size - 4.7800 Acres
Beautiful property with great frontage on Highway 601. There is approximately 2/3 open land and approximately 1/3 wooded land. No chemicals have been applied to this land for the past 4 years. At the back of Property you will find a stream. Nature abounds deer, turkey, etc. There is Plenty of open land for your own animals.
View details Lot/Home Site Size - 18.5800 Acres
Rare opportunity to own acreage on sought-after Sol Legare Rd on James Island. This residential lot offers marsh and tidal creek surroundings with potential for a private homesite or custom build. Located minutes from Folly Beach and Downtown Charleston, the property provides a balance of privacy and convenience. Public water and sewer access available; buyer to verify tap fees and connection costs. Development subject to Charleston County zoning, setbacks, and environmental regulations, including OCRM critical line requirements. Potential for dock permitting subject to state and federal approval. Ideal for buyers seeking Lowcountry living with natural surroundings.
View details Lot/Home Site Size - 2.7500 Acres
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, location, and opportunity with this beautiful 4.00-acre homesite in the growing Fountain Inn area. Ideally positioned near Interstate 385, this property offers easy access to Simpsonville (approx. 6–8 miles / 10 minutes) and Greenville (approx. 25–30 miles / 40 minutes), while still enjoying peaceful rural surroundings. This tract is part of a larger parcel (TMS# 154-00-00-027), with 4.00 acres to be surveyed and conveyed. Whether you’re looking to build your custom dream home, place a modular home, or a manufactured/mobile home, this property offers the flexibility to bring your vision to life. Property Highlights: No HOA, Rural setting – potential USDA 100% financing (verify with lender), Light, value-protecting deed restrictions and Spacious, usable acreage Deed Restrictions (30-Year Minimum):No commercial use and Future subdividing allowed with minimum 1-acre lots Important Notes: Buyer to complete perc test with SCDHEC-approved soil classifier and Survey required prior to closing. Priced to sell at $125,000 – Opportunities like this are rare in this location. Secure your land now before it’s gone. Light restrictions in place such as, no further subdividing and no commercial. It will not last long. Property may qualify for USDA Rural Housing, with 100% financing available, but please verify with your lender. Information provided is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. School information is obtained from the Lauren’s County Schools website. Please do not show without calling the listing agent for showing instructions.
View details Lot/Home Site Size - 4.0000 Acres
Tucked within the heart of historic Johns Island farm country, where winding roads lead beneath canopies of majestic oaks and the rhythms of nature set the pace, 3505 Legareville Road offers a truly extraordinary opportunity to create your own Lowcountry legacy. Spanning across acres of rare marshfront land with dockable potential, this remarkable property invites a lifestyle where mornings begin with the call of seabirds overhead, the hum of cicadas in the summer air, and golden light shimmering across the marsh as it stretches toward the Stono River Inlet. Already cleared with utilities in place, a gated gravel drive, and a prime homesite situated within an X flood zone, the groundwork has been thoughtfully prepared for your vision.Whether you dream of a private waterfront estate, an equestrian retreat, or a family retreat, this land offers the versatility and beauty to bring it to life. Imagine afternoons spent casting a line from your private dock, kayaking through winding tidal creeks, or simply watching native wildlife move effortlessly through the surrounding marshes. Here, the landscape itself becomes part of daily life, with egrets gliding across the horizon, dolphins occasionally surfacing nearby, and cool coastal breezes carrying the unmistakable sounds of the sea islands. Despite its peaceful seclusion, this exceptional property remains remarkably connected. Located just 20 minutes from historic downtown Charleston, 12 minutes from Charleston Executive Airport and the conveniences of the Maybank corridor, and only 15 minutes from Freshfields Village and the beaches of Kiawah Island, this rare setting allows you to enjoy the serenity of rural waterfront living without sacrificing access to world class dining, shopping, and recreation. At 3505 Legareville Road, the possibilities are as expansive as the acreage itself, a place where nature, privacy, and coastal beauty converge to create an unmatched canvas for generations to come. This is more than a homesite. It is a place to build a life deeply connected to the land, the water, and the timeless spirit of the Lowcountry.
View details Lot/Home Site Size - 9.6900 Acres
Premier retail opportunity in desirable N. Main Street area with recent city improvements of sidewalks and street lights and underground utilities. This investment is located in a rapidly expanding location and offers quick and easy access to downtown Columbia and the interstate. This is a corner lot that fronts to Miller Street. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.
View details Lot/Home Site Size - 0.5700 Acres
Unlock the potential of this versatile 1.55-acre property located on growing Moncks Corner N Hwy 52. According to tax records, the property is currently zoned GC (General Commercial), creating exciting possibilities for both residential and business-minded buyers. With surrounding neighboring properties primarily residential, buyers may also wish to explore the potential for a homesite with the appropriate approvals.Scenario 1: Private Residential RetreatImagine entering from Hwy 52 onto your own winding private driveway, leading through mature natural surroundings to a peaceful homesite tucked toward the rear of the property. A stream crossing adds character and charm, creating a unique setting for someone wanting privacy, nature, and space--all while staying close to shopping, scand everyday conveniences in Moncks Corner. A rare opportunity to build a secluded retreat without sacrificing location. (Rezoning Necessary) Scenario 2: Boutique Business Opportunity With GC zoning reflected in tax records, this property could be an ideal fit for a small professional office or specialty service business. One standout idea would be a landscape design / outdoor living showroom--featuring an office in front with display gardens, fencing, hardscape examples, sheds, pergolas, or outdoor kitchen concepts showcased deeper into the lot. Excellent visibility from Hwy 52 while still offering usable depth and flexibility. Why This Property Stands Out 1.55 acres on a high-traffic corridor Flexible possibilities to explore Privacy potential rarely found on a highway parcel Growing area near Moncks Corner and Lake Moultrie Ideal for visionary buyers, builders, or entrepreneurs Buyer to verify all intended uses, zoning, utilities, setbacks, access, and development possibilities with Berkeley County Planning and Zoning. Bring your ideas and explore the possibilities this property offers.
View details Lot/Home Site Size - 1.5500 Acres
This 29-acre tract is located on South Harper Street Extension, less than 6 miles from downtown Laurens, 43 miles from Greenville, and 71 miles from Columbia—offering both privacy and convenience. The property features approximately 300 feet of paved road frontage on South Harper Street Extension, as well as a small, flowing creek along the southern boundary. An established internal road system provides access to numerous potential homesites throughout the property. This property offers endless potential—whether you’re looking to build your forever home, create a recreational retreat, or invest in land close to town. Enjoy the quiet beauty of the countryside with all the amenities of Laurens just minutes away.
View details Lot/Home Site Size - 29.0000 Acres

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