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properties for sale in the entire Charleston SC MLS that is deep water, riverfront, deep creek, beachfront, intercoastal waterway ( aka intracoastal & ICW), and harbor front throughout the tri-county area of coastal Charleston SC. View waterfront houses for sale in Daniel Island, Mount Pleasant, Downtown, Folly Beach, James Island, Johns Island, Isle of Palms, Sullivan’s Island, Summerville, and more. View waterfront lots in Charleston or waterfront condos. Should you not want or need a home, but want a condo near or with a marina those are also readily available for sale most of the time.
MLS Listings Data
| Total Listings: | 1180 |
| Average Price: | $1,198,783 |
| Highest Listing Price: | $28,000,000 |
| Average Days On Market: | 124 |
| Average Price/SqFt: | $484 |
Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale currently has one thousand, one hundred and eighty (1180) for sale on MLS. Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale listings have an average sales price of $1,198,783 ranging in price from $115,000 to $28,000,000. The average sq ft home size of Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale Charleston SC is 2,475 square feet. The largest property for sale is 12,597 sqft and smallest 0 sqft. View property listings for sale by price, street, subdivision, age, property type, location, features, size, and listing date, and time on MLS with an of 124 days on the market.
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$ 145,000
Attention all downtown Charleston boat owners, now is your chance to keep your boat in the best marina in downtown Charleston SC in a premium space. Slip #D-17 is one of the most desired spots in the marina. The easiest ingress & egress because the slip is on the outside without having to weave through the marina. AND, it's near the entrance & parking lot. Seller has a city approved boat lift permit included with purchase.With a full time staff, gated security, cameras, bathrooms, showers, 50 amp electricity, water & pump out this marina has it all. You can rent your slip for daily short term or long term, but full time live aboard is NOT permitted.
$ 145,000
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Welcome to 1581 Fort Palmetto Circle--an elevated home perfectly positioned on a peaceful pond lot in the sought-after community of Oyster Point. The popular Moore floor plan offers an open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen, walk-in pantry, and excellent storage throughout. The main level features a versatile guest room or home office with a full bathroom and a large screened porch overlooking the water--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and a bathroom with dual vanities and a large walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a spacious loft provide plenty of room for family or guests. The elevated garage level has been transformed into a custom entertaining area with a screened porch below.The rear yard is a blank slate ready for your outdoor oasis with plenty of room for a pool. Residents of Oyster Point enjoy resort-style amenities including a stunning clubhouse, pool, fitness center, multi-use courts, dock, and miles of walking trails.
$ 1,365,000
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$ 2,499,000
26 Acre Gated Lakefront Estate ~ 15 minutes to Charleston or Summerville ~ NO HOA ~ The perfect place for a private sanctuary, a multigeneration retreat or income generating investment. As you enter the gates and make your way down the long tree lined drive you immediately feel the serene atmosphere of the property. Once you arrive at the updated Mediterranean style home you will be captivated by the grand entry into the foyer with the full view of the lake as you walk in. You can relax in the formal living area or make your way to the open kitchen and family room area. On your way you will pass the elegant formal dining room with seating for 12 and built-in buffet/side board. The kitchen has spacious counter tops, plenty of storage area and a walk-in pantry. There is a separate cooktopisland along with an additional bar top island large enough for 10 to sit comfortably. There is also space for dining table up to 8 people. Plenty of room for entertaining and family gatherings. As you move into the family room you can cozy up to the gas fireplace or go through the large sliding glass doors leading to the covered patio overlooking the lake. Almost every room in the home has wonderful views of the lake. The patio stretches the whole back of home, with unobstructed views of the lake. It makes the perfect place to unwind and lounge or the perfect space to accommodate large get-togethers. The 1st floor primary bedroom has high tray ceilings, sitting area, 2 large walk-in closets and views of the lake with private access to the covered patio. The spa like ensuite bath has 2 separate vanities, spacious walk-in shower, jacuzzi tub and separate water closet. There are 2 other guest suites each with their own private ensuite baths. In addition, there is a flex room currently being used as a bunk room. Off the kitchen is the laundry room leading to the FROG and 3 car garage. The laundry room has full size washer and dryer area, built in cabinets for storage, a utility sink and plenty of room for additional refrigerator/freezer. The FROG is currently being used for storage but has plenty of space for office, play or crafting area. There are 2 outbuildings on the property. One has a double garage door and separate entry door. Could be used for tractor, lawn equipment storage or a workshop. The other is a smaller shed used for lawn maintenance storage. The property also features 2 fish ponds and a tranquil water feature. You can enjoy the lake by fishing, kayak, canoe, paddle boat or paddle boards. No motorized watercraft allowed on lake. The 26 acres provides plenty of room for walking trail, golf cart rides, horses or riding your favorite ATV
$ 2,499,000
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Tucked away on the coveted marshfront of Waterway Island, this exceptional Isle of Palms residence offers panoramic tidal views, privacy, and a true connection to the Lowcountry landscape.Positioned to capture sweeping vistas across the marsh and waterways, the home delivers a serene coastal setting while remaining close to the beach, Wild Dunes amenities, and historic Charleston.Sun-filled living spaces are thoughtfully designed to bring the outdoors in, with expansive windows framing ever-changing marsh views throughout the day. The main living areas flow comfortably, creating an inviting environment for both everyday living and entertaining.The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, offering tranquil views and space to relax and unwind. Additional bedrooms and flexible living areas easily accommodate guests, home offices, or multi-generational living. Outdoor decks and walkways extend the living space, inviting morning coffee, sunset gatherings, and quiet moments immersed in nature. Waterway Island is known for its limited number of homesites, winding roads, and sense of seclusion all while being moments from golf, dining, and coastal recreation. This is a rare opportunity to own a marshfront home where privacy, views, and location come together seamlessly.
$ 3,250,000
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4 BR, 2.5 bathroom brick home located in Lakeshore Subdivision, south of the IOP Connector. The home is minutes from the beach, mall, restaurants and downtown Charleston with easy access to 526, I -26 and 17. Owners have access to community pool surrounded by a pond with fountain. There is also a 50 acre lake with community dock ideal for kayaking, paddle boarding, and fishing. The 4th bedroom over garage could flex as family room/office. Enjoy the screened porch, private fenced backyard with brick patio, flower bed, palms and trees along back fence for privacy. The home backs up to a cul-de-sac with a ''turtle pond'' and fountain. It is minutes from Town Center, downtown, and beaches. The full baths have been completely renovated with all new plumbing throughout and new hot water heater(2025). The primary bathroom includes a spacious walk-in shower and a luxurious stand-alone tub. Current termite bond with Terminix. HVAC units last replaced in 2016 and 2018. Encapsulated crawlspace (2025). All appliances stay.
$ 899,000
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$ 1,339,900
Welcome to Liberty Hill Farm, where a remarkable home and unparalleled amenities combine to create a truly exceptional living experience in the heart of Mount Pleasant. This specific home has double front porches looking out to a beautiful pond with wetlands behind it. The magnificent Wando model is a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home that seamlessly blends work and play, offering an ideal living space for families. The expansive Ultra gourmet kitchen boasts built-in appliances, an elegant apron sink, a convenient butler's pantry for indulging in a coffee station or creating a stylish wine bar, and a walk-in pantry for ample storage. The formal dining room and open great room provide room for entertaining, while the 360 square foot screened deck and deck extension offer even more living spacThe first floor of this thoughtfully designed residence features an additional ensuite complete with a full bath, including a shower and walk-in closet, providing a comfortable guest room or private space for loved ones. Find convenience in the three-stop elevator rough-in, an excellent feature for those seeking accessibility. The home office with glass doors ensures both privacy and visual interest, making it an ideal workspace. Upstairs, the second floor presents a spacious owner's suite and three additional bedrooms. The owner's suite is a retreat of luxury, boasting a generously sized bedroom and sizable walk-in closet, perfect for housing even the most exceptional wardrobe collections. The spacious laundry room offers abundant cabinet storage and ample countertop space, keeping clutter at bay and streamlining daily chores. Liberty Hill Farm offers an impressive array of amenities for its residents, which includes a pavilion, pool, fire pit, playground, gardening center, and an existing network of community trails, ensuring an engaging and vibrant lifestyle for all residents.
Liberty Hill Farm offers a prime location just one mile from the Isle of Palms Connector and a short drive from an array of shops, restaurants, renowned schools, and the charming downtown Charleston.
$ 1,339,900
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Welcome to 686 Ladywood drive in Pine Hills. This home features a loft, a double car garage, and a primary bedroom downstairs. Step into the spacious backyard and enjoy your view of the pond on your patio. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, lots of cabinet space, and flows effortlessly into the living area. The dual primary suites both feature an en-suite bathroom. Additional bedrooms are perfect for guests or an office space. Don't miss your opportunity to own this home, schedule your showing today!
$ 435,000
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$ 1,995,000
Set against the shimmering waters of Lake Moultrie - just an hour from Charleston - this tranquil multi-dwelling estate offers classic Lowcountry architecture paired with state-of-the-art craftsmanship. Through a gated entry framed by brick columns, the property unfolds to a 2,098 SQ FT home, a 1,435 SQ FT carriage house (garage), and a 329 SQ FT one-bedroom ''bunkie'' cabin. Every detail, from the irrigation system to the garage doors, was chosen with a collector's precision. Outside, the beautiful stone-bordered oyster-shell drive and walkways meander through manicured plantings, accented by LED uplighting that transforms the property into a nighttime showcase.Resort-style amenities abound: a shared private concrete boat ramp, fire pit, and shared covered dock. Direct water access makes boating effortless, launch from your ramp or pull alongside a custom-built pier. The 6-foot wide lighted walkway leads to the covered dock, complete with a 10,000 lb. boat lift, fish-cleaning station, powder-coated railings, and three water-entry ladders. An additional receiving pier accommodates two more boats. For entertainment, the covered area offers built-in speakers, ambient lighting, and dual "Big Ass" fans. Lake Moultrie also offers Atlantic Ocean access via the Pinopolis Lock.
Meticulously constructed to embrace its lakefront setting, The home accommodates numerous guests with two bedrooms and two full baths on the main level, a chef-inspired kitchen, living room with gas fireplace, laundry, and a spacious upstairs loft with full bath. A screened porch provides the perfect setting for lake views. The carriage house (garage) offers generous storage for vehicles, boats, or recreation, while the charming bunkie cabin adds a private guest retreat with bedroom, bath, kitchenette, and washer/dryer.
This Lake Moultrie retreat is more than a residence; it is a curated lifestyle, where timeless architecture, modern technology, and resort-inspired amenities converge in perfect harmony.
$ 1,995,000
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$ 2,995,000
Set against the shimmering waters of Lake Moultrie - just an hour from Charleston - this tranquil estate offers classic Lowcountry architecture paired with state-of-the-art craftsmanship. Through a gated entry framed by brick columns, the property unfolds to a 4,700 SQ FT residence with 1,200+ SQ FT of climate-controlled garage space. Every detail, from the irrigation system to the garage doors, was chosen with a collector's precision. Outside, the beautiful stone-bordered oyster-shell drive and walkways meander through manicured plantings, accented by LED uplighting that transforms the property into a nighttime showcase.Resort-style amenities abound: a finished pool with built-in hot tub, cabana with bathroom, storage, and outdoor shower, even a shared concrete boat ramp. Direct water access makes boating effortless launch from your shared ramp and shared covered dock. Direct water access makes boating effortless, launch from the ramp or pull alongside a custom-built pier. The 6-foot wide lighted walkway leads to the covered dock, complete with a 10,000 lb. boat lift, fish-cleaning station, powder-coated railings, and three water-entry ladders. An additional receiving pier accommodates two more boats. For entertainment, the covered area offers built-in speakers, ambient lighting, and dual "Big Ass" fans. Lake Moultrie also offers Atlantic Ocean access via the Pinopolis Lock. Meticulously constructed to embrace its lakefront setting, the home opens through expansive pocketing glass doors to a screened marble outdoor living area with radiant heated floors, ceiling-mounted heaters, hurricane-rated power shades, and serene views of the pool, spa, and covered dock. Inside, the great room is wrapped in c.1870 reclaimed wood from the EH Taylor Distillery, anchored by a dramatic see-through fireplace and disappearing glass doors that erase the boundary between indoors and out. The chef's kitchen, by Winslow Custom Cabinets, centers around a 60" Galley® workstation (sink) with dual taps and features paneled Subzero refrigerator and freezer columns, a Wolf induction cooktop, four Wolf ovens (two M Series, a convection steam oven, and a speed oven), and a walk-in pantry. A highlight of the home is the speakeasy-style bar area, complete with a custom wood bar, barrel head décor, and a cozy booth for intimate seating.
Thoughtfully designed for both privacy and flow, the main residence is divided into two wings. To the right, you will find a guest wing that includes a powder room, a hobby room that could be a guest bedroom and is also plumbed for an additional bathroom, and a comfortable guest suite. To the left, the primary suite features a private laundry area within an expansive walk-in closet, a spa-inspired bath with wet room, and a gracious bedroom and sitting area with direct access to the outdoor living area.
This Lake Moultrie retreat is more than a residence; it is a curated lifestyle, where timeless architecture, modern technology, and resort-inspired amenities converge in perfect harmony.
$ 2,995,000
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Details– For more affordable waterfront homes in South Carolina try looking at Columbia SC lakefront properties, Greenville SC waterfront homes, or homes on intracoastal waterway Myrtle Beach SC.
Waterfront homes and beachfront properties in Charleston, SC offer residents a unique and idyllic living experience, blending the charm of historic architecture with the serenity of coastal living. Owning a waterfront home in Charleston provides not only breathtaking views but also access to a range of water-related activities and a lifestyle that seamlessly integrates nature and culture.
Charleston’s waterfront real estate encompasses various types of properties, each offering distinct advantages and characteristics. Beachfront homes, located along the Atlantic coastline, boast direct access to sandy shores and panoramic ocean views. These properties often feature private beaches, providing an exclusive retreat for residents to relax and enjoy the coastal ambiance.
Waterfront homes along the numerous rivers and tidal creeks in Charleston, such as the Ashley River, Cooper River, and Wando River, offer a different but equally enchanting experience. These properties often come with private docks, allowing residents to indulge in boating, fishing, and other water activities right from their doorstep. The expansive marshlands add to the picturesque setting, providing a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. While most of the waterfront real estate will be found closer to the ocean, there are plenty of homes on Lake Marion and Lake Moultrie the two lakes just an hour from Charleston.
Charleston also boasts historic waterfront properties, with some homes dating back centuries. These homes often reflect the city’s rich architectural heritage, featuring traditional Southern designs that have been meticulously preserved or renovated to meet modern standards. Living in a historic waterfront home provides a unique connection to the region’s past while enjoying contemporary amenities.
The lifestyle of owning a waterfront home in the Charleston SC area goes beyond the physical attributes of the property. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace of life, with opportunities for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and other water-based activities readily available. The culinary scene is also influenced by the coastal location, offering fresh seafood and a vibrant culinary culture.
However, owning a waterfront property also comes with considerations such as maintenance challenges related to exposure to saltwater and potential flooding risks. Homeowners must be aware of these factors and take necessary precautions to protect their investments.
In conclusion, waterfront homes in Charleston, SC, offer a lifestyle that seamlessly blends natural beauty with cultural richness. Whether overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, nestled along riverbanks, or residing in a historic property, owning a waterfront home in Charleston provides a unique and highly coveted living experience.
