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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: | 1435 |
| Average Price: | $1,178,951 |
| Highest Listing Price: | $28,000,000 |
| Average Days On Market: | 105 |
| Average Price/SqFt: | $480 |
Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale currently has one thousand, four hundred and thirty-five (1435) for sale on MLS. Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale listings have an average sales price of $1,178,951 ranging in price from $105,000 to $28,000,000. The average sq ft home size of Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale Okatie SC is 2,456 square feet. The largest property for sale is 11,367 sqft and smallest 0 sqft. View property listings for sale by price, street, subdivision, age, property type, location, features, size, and listing date, and time on MLS with an of 105 days on the market.
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$ 774,000
Welcome to this exceptional Dunwoody Way home in Del Webb Sun City Hilton Head--A handsome maintenance-free brick facade and lush landscaping, highlighted by 12 graceful palm trees, create an inviting first impression. Inside, the home showcases hardwood flooring, crown moldings, custom wainscoting in the foyer and dining areas, and a French door leading to the flex/office space. The open great room is anchored by a Dimplex electric fireplace enhanced with decorative faux stone surround, providing warmth, texture, and architectural interest.The gourmet kitchen has been beautifully updated with freshly painted cabinetry--including uppers, lowers, and the island--paired with upgraded soft-close hinges for a refined, designer finish. The kitchen island is accented with decorative fauxstone surround, providing warmth, texture, and architectural interest. The gourmet kitchen has been beautifully updated with freshly painted cabinetryincluding uppers, lowers, and the islandpaired with upgraded soft-close hinges for a refined, designer finish. The kitchen island is accented with decorative faux stone, adding visual depth and a custom-built look. These kitchen improvements include a 5-year labor and materials warranty, offering added peace of mind. Granite countertops throughout, upgraded Whirlpool appliances, and tile flooring in all bathrooms reinforce the home's timeless quality. The primary suite features an optional tray ceiling with recessed lighting and a luxurious frameless glass shower. A guest suite offers an upgraded sliding glass shower door and beautifully tiled finishes, creating spa-like comfort for visitors. Outdoors, a two-stage retreat awaits. Step first into the 12' × 14' enclosed screened lanaiperfect for morning coffeethen continue to the expansive 18' × 20' screened and covered lanai overlooking a tranquil pond and the 14th hole of the golf course, ideal for entertaining or enjoying peaceful sunsets. Substantial mechanical upgrades include a Trane XR17 dual-stage, dual-fuel 17-SEER heat pump, matched with a Trane S-Series variable-speed gas furnace, 5" filter box, and Trane smart thermostat, all with a 10-year transferable warranty. Other upgrades - extended driveway widened by 2 feet and a garage expanded by 4 feet, featuring an attached golf cart/extra bay for added storage and convenience. For info about the amenities visit the Sun City website.
$ 774,000
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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 your peaceful sanctuary where serene lake views and lush natural beauty set the tone for everyday living. Nestled in one of Johns Island's most scenic settings, Twin Lakes offers effortless indoor-outdoor living just steps from the water's edge.Inside, comfortable living spaces feature thoughtful amenities and a bright, inviting floor plan designed to maximize views of the natural setting. With generous bedrooms, a warm fireplace, and plenty of room to unwind, every day feels like a retreat.
$ 650,000
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$ 5,995,000
Welcome to 5315 Frisco Lane--where nearly 20 acres of marsh front beauty meets the ease of Lowcountry living. Set behind a private electric gate along a quiet tidal creek, this 2025 custom-built home offers 3,190 square feet of thoughtful design, including 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, heart pine floors, custom cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances. The primary suite lives like a private retreat, complete with a custom-built closet and refined details that highlight the home's craftsmanship.Guests can enjoy their own dedicated space in the 736-square-foot apartment above the detached three-car garage, featuring a full kitchen, bedroom, bath, and private balcony. Outdoor living is the centerpiece of the property: a marsh-view pool with hot tub and tanning ledge, a private boat landing, a dock with boat lift, and an outdoor pavilion equipped with a half bath, outdoor shower, sink, and an Isokern fireplace custom built for steaming oysters--perfect for year-round gatherings.
A barn structure offers future potential for a gym and bunk room, and the property also includes a chicken coop plus completed testing for an additional 1,500-square-foot residence on approximately three acres. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy protected waterfront acreage, room to expand, and the best of the Lowcountry--just a short drive from Charleston.
$ 5,995,000
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Nestled within the beautiful golf community of Stono Ferry, this charming traditional home delivers the quintessential Lowcountry lifestyle with a relaxed country club feel and is just a short walk or golf cart ride to the award winning Links at Stono Ferry golf course and clubhouse.This lovely property sits on an oversized lot and is located on one of the most desirable streets in Stono Ferry. As you pull up to this lushly landscaped property, you'll be welcomed by a full covered front porch, perfect for porch rocking! As you enter the light-filled foyer, you'll find a dedicated study to the left and a formal dining room with tray ceiling to the right. Continuing down the foyer you'll enter the great room featuring a stylish wood plank ceiling, gas fireplace and custom shelving.The kitchen features an abundance of cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances and a generous peninsula. Just off the kitchen is the casual dining area which overlooks the backyard and pond. The open layout provides great flow into everyday living spaces, offering a perfect setting for comfortable living and entertaining. A coveted first-floor primary suite with tray ceiling offers a peaceful retreat complete with a spacious en-suite bath featuring a garden tub, separate shower, dual sink vanity, and generous walk-in closet. The main level also features a laundry room and full bath. Upstairs, you'll find 3 additional bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a versatile FROG which is ideal as a family room, media room, home gym or playroom. Outside you'll find a private backyard oasis set next to a tranquil pond. Featuring a large deck with pergola, hot tub, pavered patio, and two koi ponds, it's the perfect setting for unwinding after a round of golf or hosting gatherings under the stars. Stono Ferry is a gorgeous community located along the Stono River, approximately 30 minutes from Historic Downtown Charleston. Offering an array of social activities and amenities, including tennis and kickball courts, a Jr. Olympic swimming pool, community pavilion, and a children's playground, and polo field, you will always find something to do! Golf and fitness membership is available through the Links at Stono Ferry located within the gates of the community. Schedule your appointment to view this wonderful property today!
$ 825,000
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Welcome to life in Gift Plantation -- where executive-sized lots, river breezes, and Spanish moss set the tone for true Lowcountry living.Set on a private half-acre with a peaceful lake backdrop, this raised 5- bedroom home offers space, light, and the kind of setting that's hard to recreate. The front porch stretches wide enough for multiple rocking chairs -- or the porch swing you've always wanted -- with a peek of the river just off to the side. It's the perfect place to catch the breeze at the end of the day.Inside, the family room is truly the heart of the home, anchored by a fireplace and custom built-ins. The layout flows easily into a spacious kitchen filled with windows, natural light, and treehouse-like views of the surrounding greenery. From the kitchen stove, you can see ththe Stono river. An eat-in area makes it ideal for everyday living, and abundant cabinetry plus a dedicated laundry room add functionality to the charm.
The primary suite occupies the entire left side of the home and feels like its own private retreat. With a sitting area, built-ins, and serene views of the lake and Spanish moss draping from the grand oak in the backyard, this space invites quiet mornings and restful evenings. The ensuite bath features a soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet with built-ins.
Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms and a full bath, along with a flexible bonus room (without a window) that the current owners used as a bedroom -- ideal for an office, media room, or creative space.
Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. A firepit anchors the spacious backyard. The picket fence lined yard feels exceptionally private with no neighbors directly behind you. The large deck includes both screened and open-air sections, offering multiple ways to enjoy the shaded setting. The lake just beyond the yard provides a beautiful backdrop -- and the opportunity to kayak or fish right outside your door.
Under the home, a massive three-bay garage spans the entire footprint, offering room for vehicles, golf carts, surfboards, boats, storage, and more. There's also a finished room and A FULL BATHROOM on the ground level -- with a little imagination, it is perfect for additional flex space, hobbies, or guest overflow.
Gift Plantation offers a community pool, neighborhood dock, and generous lot sizes that create a sense of space rarely found this close to town. The community dock is conveniently located near the home, making water access part of everyday life. Beaches, dining, and downtown Charleston are all within reach, while home still feels like a peaceful retreat.
This home offers the foundation, setting, and square footage to create something truly special -- whether you love it just as it is or choose to make it your own over time. Here, the Lowcountry lifestyle isn't just a backdrop -- it's already waiting for you.
$ 939,000
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Welcome to Willow Bend! This 3 bedroom, 2.5 townhome is the perfect combination of modern, comfort and convenience. Stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, large kitchen island, pond views and close to everything including the base and airport! This is a short sale subject to 3rd party approval. The home is being sold as-is, where is a condition with no warranties expressed or implied. Inspections are for informational purposes only. Please note that if the town requires a certificate of occupancy, this will be the buyer's responsibility. All contracts must have wet signatures (Bank(s) will not accept digital signatures) ** NOTE Buyer responsible for signing all applicable short sale negotiator disclosures.
$ 330,000
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Better than new and beautifully upgraded, this 2024-built home in sought-after Six Oaks offers space, style, and serene pond views. Perfectly positioned on a premium homesite backing to woods and water, this property combines modern design with everyday functionality.The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a private main-level in-law suite, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, showcasing upgraded cabinetry, top-tier quartz countertops, high-end appliances, a butler's pantry, and an impressive walk-in pantry. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly for entertaining, while durable laminate flooring throughout the entire home creates a seamless, model-like finish.Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private covebalcony -- the perfect place to enjoy peaceful sunrises over the pond or unwind at sunset. The primary bath provides a relaxing retreat, and three additional guest bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath. The third floor features a finished flex space with walk-in attic storage, ideal for a home office, media room, playroom, or private retreat. Located in Six Oaks, residents enjoy access to a clubhouse, pool, play park, and scenic walking trails. Zoned for highly desirable Dorchester District 2 schools and just minutes from historic downtown Summerville's Hutchinson Square -- offering dining, shopping, and theatre -- this home delivers comfort, convenience, and community in one exceptional package.
$ 530,000
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This beautifully maintained brick-front home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with a layout that blends traditional charm with modern living. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that leads to a private study, perfect for working from home, homeschooling, or creating a quiet retreat. Just beyond, the dining room flows seamlessly into the spacious family room, giving you flexibility for furniture placement and effortless entertaining. Large rear-facing windows fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is designed for both convenience and gathering, featuring generous counter space, a large island, room for a breakfast table, and a dedicated nook ideal for a hutch or coffee bar.The oversized pantry provides exceptional storage plenty of space for bulk shopping and keeping everything organized. Upstairs, a versatile loft offers endless possibilities as a media space, reading lounge, play area, or additional workspace. The laundry room is thoughtfully sized, and three secondary bedrooms share a full bathroom. Tucked privately at the back of the home, the primary suite serves as a relaxing escape with a massive walk-in closet and an en-suite bath complete with dual sinks, a separate shower, and a private water closet. This home offers the feel of newer construction without the wait ready for its next chapter.
$ 425,000
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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.
