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James Island SC Waterfront Homes For Sale Charleston
James Island SC Waterfront Homes For Sale Charleston
Charleston SC Waterfront Homes for Sale on James Island SC. There are essentially five major deep water access areas in and around James Island on such creeks as Wappoo, homes for sale on the Harbor, Clark Sound, Ashley River, and more. Search by number of bedrooms, price, subdivision, condos,townhouses, size, sq ft, and more. Charleston’s water systems, including those surrounding James Island, are characterized by intricate tidal creeks, marshes, and estuaries, which contribute to the area’s ecological diversity and natural beauty. Search ALL Charleston SC on James Island SC waterfront real estate listings on MLS which updates every 5 mins.
MLS Listings Data
Total Listings:
36
Average Price:
$1,115,175
Highest Listing Price:
$2,950,000
Average Days On Market:
131
Average Price/SqFt:
$513
James Island SC Waterfront Homes For Sale Charleston currently has thirty-six (36) for sale on MLS. James Island SC Waterfront Homes For Sale Charleston listings have an average sales price of $1,115,175 ranging in price from $233,300 to $2,950,000. The average sq ft home size of James Island SC Waterfront Homes For Sale Charleston Charleston SC is 2,173 square feet. The largest property for sale is 4,428 sqft and smallest 691 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 131 days on the market.
Absolutely gorgeous marshfront home with a dock and saltwater pool in highly sought after Stiles Point! This resort-like property offers expansive marsh views and privacy, yet is conveniently located on a cul-de-sac less than 15 minutes from downtown Charleston. The home is set back from the street and welcomes you into a large foyer which leads to an open concept living room, dining room, kitchen as well as a screened porch. Completely renovated in 2019, this home is truly move-in ready. First floor primary suite with spa-like bathroom, secondary laundry, large closet, views of the pool and marsh. Fenced backyard perfect for pets. The Second floor features 4 bedrooms (2 with ensuite bathroom), and a laundry room. Two car garage. 2021 saltwater pool makes entertaining even more enjoyable.
Stunning views of the Charleston Harbor in this very unique home located within minutes to downtown Charleston. Brazilian Cherry floors except in upstairs bedrooms. Very open floor plan with a study with built in shelves, formal dining room, lovely family room. Beautiful kitchen with separate vegetable sink and Sub-Zero Refrigerator, wine cooler, trash compactor, and an island. Cozy screen porch with two fireplaces. Built in grill. All overlooking the incredible view. Primary Bedroom on main level has sitting room, bathroom with walk in shower, custom walk-in closet. 4th bedroom is over the garage with ensuite bathroom and balcony. 2nd floor has loft/office and two spacious bedrooms. Enclosed lift to 2nd floor. Floating dock with shared walkway short boat ride to deep water.
1528 Hunley Ave, a breathtaking waterfront paradise with a large lot and a private, deep water dock. This home boasts a spacious floor plan with a large master suite, an en suite bathroom upstairs, and a bonus room downstairs, perfect for modern living. The kitchen features ample counter space and plenty of room for entertaining. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and 180-degree marsh views from the comfort of your home or the screened porch. The saltwater pool and direct access to the harbor via boat make outdoor living a breeze.The dock leads to a deep water pier head with a 12,000 lbs boat lift (Recently replaced), power and water and a composite floating dock.
With assumable flood insurance of around $730 a year, a 2017 roof, 2024 Hardie siding, a 2023 water heater, this well-maintained home is ready for its new owners. Located on a quiet street dead end street, just 10 minutes to downtown by boat or car, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, tranquility, and waterfront living. Come and tour today!
Welcome to your dream deep water home nestled on the serene Oak Island Creek, just 1.5 miles from the beautiful shores of Folly Beach and mere minutes from the vibrant charm of Downtown Charleston! This recently updated gem offers the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility, all within reach of the ocean and city life. With a spacious 4428 square feet of living space on a generous .61-acre lot, this property promises a lifestyle of comfort and convenience. Boating enthusiasts will delight in the short dock equipped with a boat lift, allowing you to set sail and explore the coastal waters with ease. No need to worry about pesky homeowners' association (HOA) fees - this property boasts no HOA restrictions.Intriguingly, this property holds an active short-term rental (STR) license, makingit an excellent investment opportunity for those looking to generate income from vacation rentals. The cul-de-sac location ensures privacy and a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Step inside and be captivated by the vaulted ceilings in multiple rooms, adding an elegant touch to the already stunning interior. The unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for customization, allowing you to create the perfect space for your needs. Marvel at the spectacular views of Oak Island Creek and its surroundings from various vantage points throughout the property. Additionally, a separate apartment with over 1000 square feet of living space offers flexibility for guests, extended family, or as an income-generating rental unit. This deep water home truly embodies lowcountry living at its finest, offering a unique blend of waterfront lifestyle, investment potential, and spacious accommodations, all within close proximity to the ocean at Folly Beach and the cultural attractions of Downtown Charleston. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your own piece of paradise!
Welcome to 935 Paul Revere Drive, a beautifully crafted Lowcountry home sitting on over half an acre of pure tranquility! Offering the perfect balance of serenity and luxury, this exceptional property is located along the tidal marsh with a private dock, providing a rare opportunity to experience nature's beauty right outside your door. Whether you're looking to relax in a peaceful setting, entertain guests or explore nature's beauty, this home offers the ideal backdrop for a vibrant, yet serene lifestyle--all just a short drive to downtown Charleston and Folly Beach! As you enter the home, you'll immediately be captivated by the stunning architectural details and thoughtful design. Heart pine floors throughout the first floor add warmth, character and an inviting atmosphere.The main floor flows effortlessly. The downstairs includes a spacious office, perfect for remote work or quiet reflection. An elegant dining room offers ample space for entertaining, while the large gourmet kitchen features marble countertops, an island with prep sink, and top-of-the-line appliances. The expansive eat-in area provides an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the view of the marsh. Adjacent to the kitchen is the sunken living room, a unique and inviting space that centers around a charming fireplaceperfect for relaxing with family or hosting gatherings. A convenient powder room and well-appointed mudroom add to the home's practicality and ease of living. The primary bedroom suite, located on the main floor at the rear of the home, is a peaceful retreat with marsh views and an abundance of natural light. This spacious bedroom offers a quiet sanctuary, while the newly renovated en-suite bathroom is a luxurious escape with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and elegant tilework. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms that share an updated bathroom. One of the bedrooms features an additional room off of it, which could serve as a private office, playroom, or creative spaceideal for whatever your family needs. For even more space, head to the room over the garage, which is accessed by a private staircase. This large, versatile room is perfect for entertaining or hosting guests. Complete with built-in shelving and wired for speakers, it offers plenty of space for a game night, a dance party, or even a home theater. An additional nook off of the main room serves as a cozy bedroom, complete with a built-in bed, and is connected to a full bath, offering both privacy and comfort for guests. The outdoor living spaces of 935 Paul Revere Drive are just as spectacular as the interiors. The front porch offers an opportunity to relax and take in the happenings of neighborhood. The expansive back deck is ideal for relaxing while enjoying the views of the marsh, or for entertaining family and friends. The backyard also has multiple fruit trees for snacking, jams or a cocktail. The private dock gives you direct access to the water for kayaking, fishing, or simply appreciating the surroundings. Stiles Point Plantation is one of Charleston's most sought-after neighborhoods on James Island. Known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and close-knit community, this area is ideal for those who enjoy the peace and beauty of nature and a convenient location. It's a golf cart-friendly neighborhood, allowing for easy access to nearby grocers, shops, and restaurants. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that combines unparalleled natural beauty with modern luxury and a prime location. From the exquisite interior spaces to the unbeatable marsh front location, 935 Paul Revere Drive is a property you won't want to miss!
Welcome to James Island and the coveted neighborhood of Fort Johnson Estates. Homes like this rarely come on the market and this one is truly unique with expansive waterfront views and a private dock. 10 minutes to Folly Beach and 15 minutes to Downtown Charleston. This house has a living room, dining room, family room, eat-in-kitchen, sun room and plenty of bedroom space. This is an estate sale.
Corner-unit townhouse with water views of Wappoo Creek, nestled among moss-draped live oaks in the Waterfront Plantation neighborhood of James Island. Located off of Maybank Highway, just minutes to downtown Charleston, Waterfront Plantation consists of only 12 units over 5 acres in a park-like setting, with a private boat dock (maximum boat length is 20') on the Intracoastal waterway. Townhouse 105 has one of the best locations in the community, with the deepwater dock just off the back deck, a majestic live oak for views from the front of the home, and the neighborhood pool just across the street. It is one of only 6 end units in the neighborhood. The tidy yard is beautifully landscaped with a Southern magnolia and charming front porch. Inside, a soaring 2-story great room andwindows across the entire back of the building flood the space with natural light and provide stunning water views from almost every room. The first floor has hardwood floors, plantation shutters, and compound crown molding throughout. The great room provides open space for living and dining areas, while there is also a separate dining room in the front of the house off of the kitchen. A half bath also accommodates a laundry closet. A sunroom accesses the small back deck and leads directly to the gated dock facility, with a slip for each homeowner. There are dual primary bedroom suites, one on each level. The second floor space includes a sunroom overlooking the water. The second story also has a pass through room currently being used as a 4th bedroom, but could also be another living room, den, or office. It leads to the third bedroom suite. Off of this room is a space currently used as an office, that could alternately provide climate-controlled storage. 105 Waterfront Plantation Drive offers low-maintenance living in a beautiful natural setting, with access to a deepwater boat slip on the Wappoo Cut, for the perfect Lowcountry lifestyle.
Elegant waterfront living situated on a high James Island bluff (no flood insurance required). Waterfront Plantation is a luxurious deep-water community nestled within a beautiful Lowcountry setting. Enjoy a private drive lined with Live Oaks, breathtaking waterfront views overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway, and assigned dock space on the community dock that was recently expanded. All of this simply a few minutes from everything that Charleston's historic peninsula has to offer. This property is truly special and one of a kind. It is an avid boater's dream with easy access to Charleston Harbor, local beaches, and all of Charleston's wonderful waterways. Come see it for yourself!Inside the home you can see the waterway from almost every room. The kitchen, breakfast area, half bath, dining and living room combo, and primary bedroom and bathroom complete the first floor. Upstairs includes two secondary bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a large landing area that can be used as additional living space, and unfinished attic space with tons of storage. Walk out your back door onto your private patio and you are a few steps from the "Wapoo Cut". Waterfront Plantation amenities include a community pool, waterfront gazebo, and large floating dock for all owners to enjoy. Each townhome has two dedicated parking spaces and a one car garage. Schedule your showing before it is too late!
WATERFRONT!! - The premier peninsula lot on Oak Island boasts a breathtaking 270-degree view of Clark Sound from its cozy Chalet-style home. The 3 bedroom, 2 bath abode is ready for your updates and the construction of a very short dock + boat lift on a tidal creek with direct access to Folly River. Or, build your dream home from the ground up just 1.5 miles from the most interesting beach town on the east coast - Folly Beach.When you enter the expansive grounds and home you are immediately transported to island living at its best. Secluded at the tip end of Oak Island's leafy cul-de-sac you will enjoy unobstructed sea breezes and the sounds of coastal wildlife. Come live in paradise on Oak Island. where its estuaries and amenities await you!The home features hardwood floors throughout and plantation shutters on all windows. The primary bedroom has grand water views, loads of closet space and sports an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower and dual sinks. The great room adjoins the kitchen and dining area and spans almost the entire rear of the home overlooking the waterways and marsh vistas. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances including a Samsung refrigerator with in-door water/ice dispenser, Kitchenaid dishwasher, LG gas range and Sharp microwave oven. A nearby laundry room with multiple storage cabinetry includes a Maytag washer and dryer which convey with the sale of the property. The sweeping deck off the back of the home is the perfect place for outdoor grilling and relaxing while enjoying the privacy and the spectacular long view across Clark Sound. There is also a one-car garage with an automatic garage door.
WATERFRONT! Come see this rare opportunity to own an end unit penthouse on the top level with gorgeous views of the intercostal waterway and marsh with dock facilities for your boat! Riverside Waterfront Villas features 15 condos, private parking spots, and a dock for your boat all conveniently located just minutes to downtown Charleston.Located at the top floor, this penthouse condo has a split floor plan with three bedrooms, each with their own en suite bathrooms, and closets. The views are incredible from your living room, eat in kitchen, several porches, and the master bedroom and bathroom. The building has several staircases and an elevator in the common area that goes to the top floor. The condo has been thoughtfully renovated with new updates such as flooring, paint, tile, lighting fixtures, countertops, re designed living spaces, and more! Upon entry, you are greeted by a foyer, on this level features a bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and closet, and on the other side of the foyer is a spacious laundry room. Going down a few stairs, leads to a beautiful grand living room with built ins on either side of the fireplace. Sliding glass doors opens to a porch overlooking the river. A beautifully designed kitchen, with custom white oak cabinets, and high end appliances overlooks the living room and eat in kitchen. A custom bench for an eat in nook was designed just off the kitchen for a large table. Upstairs features a spacious master bedroom with a soaring vaulted ceiling with white oak beams. Sliding glass doors open to another porch overlooking the river. A re designed bathroom was created, featuring his and her vanities, a large walk in tiled shower with a tub and skylight, which also doubles as a steam shower. The top level of the condo features another bedroom with an en suite bathroom, and closet. A set of stairs leads to an attic with lots of storage space available.
Welcome to 460 Trapier Drive...located in Fort Johnson Estates which is one of the few neighborhoods on James Island with a community pool & a community swim team. Here are Highlights of the Home: 4/10ths of an Acre Marsh Front Lot ~ One-Story Living - Family Room Addition and Primary Bedroom & Bathroom Addition were added to the home a few years ago ~ Renovated Guest Bathrooms ~ Encapsulated Crawl Space ~ Dual Drive-Ways for Car, Truck & Boat Parking ~ Hardwood Floors throughout home ~ Spacious Screened Porch & Deck Area both newly painted ~ New Retaining wall in backyard ~ Tree House ~ Multiple Living Areas ~ Vaulted Ceilings in Family Room & Primary Bedroom ~ Home Office area~ Dining Room with Open Kitchen area ~ Updated landscaping in front & back yard ~ 4BD, 3.5 & 2890 sq feet.Fort Johnson Estates is one of the most popular neighborhoods on James Island. The neighborhood has a community pool with memberships available, food trucks come regularly for neighborhood fun plus you are walking/biking and the most popular mode of transportation - golf carting - from Sunrise Beach park, the James Island Yacht Club, the Coastal Snack Shack & the C- Store plus two kids playgrounds, tennis courts and more. The current owners added a retaining wall to get maximum usage out of the spacious back yard. The back deck and screened porch were recently painted as well. Parking - most homes never have enough and that is not the case here...the two car garage with the custom tone epoxy floors are just the start. You have the cement driveway leading up to the garage area. On the right side, you have a gravel driveway with space for multiple cars and a boat or two. Plus there is more gravel parking on the street for your guests.
Enjoy Southern living at its finest with this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home on James Island. Set on a serene tidal creek lot framed by stunning oak trees, this property offers the perfect blend of timeless Lowcountry charm and modern luxury. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated, creating a seamless move-in experience for those seeking comfort and elegance.From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the attention to detail in every corner. The custom-designed kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring expansive island, high-end cabinetry, premium fixtures, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances including a gas range laid out in a space ideal for entertaining. Gorgeous engineered hardwood floors stretch throughout the home, adding warmthand durability to the open and inviting layout. The bathrooms are equally stunning, with custom tile finishes that exude sophistication and style. The primary suite is a private retreat of its own with double doors that open to a private deck overlooking the lush, natural surroundings. Outside, the home offers exceptional entertaining spaces, perfect for hosting gatherings under the shade of mature oaks or enjoying peaceful mornings by the tidal creek. With 3 other generously-sized bedrooms, space is not an issue; a bedroom or office remains downstairs with 2 additional bedrooms upstairs.The 0.41-acre lot provides ample space to enjoy the outdoors while still being just minutes from the charm and amenities of James Island and downtown Charleston. Completely updated from top to bottom, this home features brand-new HVAC, electrical systems, windows, and doors, ensuring comfort and efficiency for years to come. The 2-car garage boasts ample space as well, with additional storage. No detail has been missed in this this waterfront masterpiece. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Lowcountry luxury.
ABOUT OWNING WATERFRONT REAL ESTATE IN CHARLESTON SC ON JAMES ISLAND
James Island, situated in the vicinity of Charleston, South Carolina, is renowned for its stunning waterfront properties that offer breathtaking views and access to the rich water systems surrounding the area. The island is bordered by the Stono River and the Clark Sound, providing residents with a unique coastal experience that embodies the essence of Lowcountry living.
The tidal creeks are influenced by the ebb and flow of the tides, creating an ever-changing landscape that is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, fish, and marine life. The proximity to the Atlantic Ocean also means that James Island residents can enjoy activities such as boating, fishing, and water sports, making it an ideal location for water enthusiasts.
While owning a waterfront home in Charleston, SC, offers an unparalleled living experience, it also comes with certain risks that potential buyers should consider. Coastal properties are susceptible to natural hazards such as flooding, erosion, and storm surges, especially during hurricane seasons. The combination of rising sea levels and occasional severe weather events poses a significant threat to waterfront properties, necessitating the implementation of appropriate preventive measures, including robust insurance coverage and effective property maintenance.
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