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Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale here, by price size, location, city, subdivision, and more. View all real estate listings and 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:1257
Average Price:$1,182,709
Highest Listing Price:$28,000,000
Average Days On Market:117
Average Price/SqFt:$483
Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale currently has one thousand, two hundred and fifty-seven (1257) for sale on MLS. Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale listings have an average sales price of $1,182,709 ranging in price from $115,000 to $28,000,000. The average sq ft home size of Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale Okatie SC is 2,449 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 117 days on the market.

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Experience effortless living on Daniel Island in this exclusive, fully updated condo designed for both comfort and style. Sunlight fills the open floor plan, creating bright, airy living spaces that flow seamlessly from room to room--perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. The home offers three spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, gym, or media space, easily adapting to your lifestyle.Thoughtfully renovated with modern finishes and high-quality appliances, the kitchen anchors the home with both beauty and functionality, making cooking and gathering a pleasure.Large windows and generous proportions enhance the sense of space throughout, while wraparound porches extend the living areas outdoors, inviting morning coffee, afternoon sun, and evening breezes in a private, serene setting. Adding to the appeal, club membership is included, granting access to premier amenities that define the Daniel Island lifestyle. This is refined coastal living at its best-sun-filled, turnkey, and ready to enjoy. Buyer pays a one-time neighborhood enhancement fee of .5% of sales price to Daniel Island Community Fund at closing.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 2644
Coveted End-Unit Townhome, Carolina Park with Scenic Pond Views.Welcome home to this inviting 3 Bd.2.5 bth.townhome offering 1,928 sq.ft.of beautifully designed living space in the sought-after Carolina Park community. A spacious owner's suite is conveniently located on main floor with tray ceiling,luxurious en suite bathroom with shower, dual sinks,vanity and walk-in closet. The open-concept living area includes a combination living, dining room,kitchen with island, ample 42'' cabinets and huge walk-in pantry. The gas range, kitchen and garage refrigerators,washer/dryer all convey.Upstairs,you'll find 2 well-appointed bedrooms with Jack-and Jill bathroom plus enormous loft -ideal for office, playroom, or media space. Enjoy the enclosed climate controlled porch that opens ontoa private, fenced, green area perfect for children and pets, or peaceful evenings with breathtaking sunsets. From your backyard, take in tranquil pond views and spot local wildlife including egrets,herons, cardinals, cowbirds, and even eagles -truly a birder's paradise. Additional features include a two-garage with storage shelves,epoxy flooring and tankless water heater. Walking distance to exceptional community amenities such as a pool,tennis and pickleball courts, a dog park and a great library. Conveniently located near Costco, grocery stores and all dining and shopping at Towne Center-with the sandy shores of the Isle of Palms beach just a short drive away. This home truly blends comfort, convenience and Lowcountry charm-schedule your showing today !
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1928
This rare new-build estate offers a highly flexible three-residence setup on a single expansive lot, just minutes from historic downtown Beaufort and the Pigeon Point Boat Landing and Park. With close proximity to local shops, dining, and Waterfront Park, the location blends Lowcountry charm with everyday convenience.The estate includes a thoughtfully designed main residence of approximately 2,120 sq. ft., featuring four bedrooms, two full baths, and a versatile bonus room ideal for an office or creative space. Two detached cottages, each approximately 770 sq. ft. with two bedrooms and two full baths, provide independent living options ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income.Whether you choose to live in one home and rent the others or lease all three, the property offersexceptional flexibility and income potential, all supported by the confidence of a one-year builder warranty. Set among mature trees with a tranquil pond and active rookery, the estate delivers privacy and natural beauty while remaining close to downtown Beaufortan uncommon opportunity in one of South Carolina's most sought-after coastal communities.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 2 Sqft - 2120
Private pond site property! Beautiful 3 bed 2.5 bath, 1 story, pond site home on cul de sac. Located in the exclusive 55+ active adult community of Cresswind at The Ponds. Enter from the welcoming, extended front porch into the foyer with gleaming hardwood floors through out main living areas. Gourmet eat in kitchen with island, granite counter tops, tiled backsplash, gas range, and large pantry. Spacious family room with gas fireplace offers plenty of sunlight. Separate dining room with tray ceiling. Master bedroom has tray ceilings as well with huge walk in closet and large master bath with double sinks. 2 additional bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bath. Sun room off the family room leads to the relaxing screened in porch. Extended patio with gas hook up overlooking pondand woods. Large attached 2 car garage. Enjoy the resort style amenities Cresswind has to offer including the private clubhouse, pools, gym, tennis, and much more.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 2381
***Ask about the possibility of receiving 1% reduction in interest rate and free refi.*** Conveniently located in the waterfront community of Ashleytowne Village, this charming second floor condo offers thoughtful updates, serene pond views, and access to amenities you are sure to love. As you head upstairs, the welcoming front porch invites you to relax and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Inside, a bright and open floor plan creates a comfortable and functional living space. The kitchen features updated cabinetry completed in 2024, stainless steel appliances added in 2022, and gleaming countertops that make both everyday living and entertaining a pleasure. The dining area flows seamlessly into the living room,where a cozy fireplace adds warmth and character and provides access to the enclosed back porch. From this peaceful retreat, you can take in tranquil pond views and enjoy the soothing sound of the fountain. The primary bedroom offers a relaxing escape with a walk-in closet and a convenient in-room sink. An additional bedroom and a full bathroom with a Bathfitter surround tub installed in 2020 complete the interior of the condo. Ashleytowne Village features desirable community amenities including a swimming pool, boat storage, and a boat ramp. This ideal location places you under a mile from Lowes Foods and Bees Ferry Shopping Center, three miles from Harris Teeter, Walmart, and the shops and restaurants at West Ashley Circle, 4.1 miles from West Ashley Park, 5.8 miles from Avondale, 7.7 miles from downtown Charleston, and 9.3 miles from Charleston International Airport. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy convenient Lowcountry living in a waterfront setting.
View details Beds - 2 Baths - 1 Sqft - 908
Located in the desirable Old Rice Retreat section of Cane Bay, this inviting home offers comfortable living paired with serene pond views. Charming curb appeal greets you with a well-manicured yard, enhanced by updated landscaping and solar lighting that sets the stage for what awaits inside.Step through the front door to find warm wood flooring, crown molding, and a bright, open floor plan designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. The family room provides a relaxing gathering space and flows seamlessly into the kitchen and sunroom/flex space. The kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gleaming countertops, a pantry, a convenient center island, and a dedicated dining area.Filled with natural light, the sunroom overlooks the backyard and offers access to the patio and fenced outdoor space; perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a tray ceiling, backyard views, a walk-in closet, and an en suite bathroom complete with a dual sink vanity and a large soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the second level. Outdoor living truly shines in the fenced backyard, which backs to a tranquil pond. Whether relaxing on the patio or the new deck or spending time gardening at the raised beds with blueberry and lemon plants, this outdoor space is ideal for unwinding and taking in the views. This space is further enhanced with French drains. Additional highlights include a new roof installed in 2022, a new refrigerator added in 2023, and a hot water heater replaced in 2025. Residents of Old Rice Retreat at Cane Bay enjoy access to community amenities including a zero-entry swimming pool, pavilion, and play park. Conveniently located under a mile from Publix and the dining options at The Market at Cane Bay, as well as Cane Bay Elementary and Middle Schools, just over a mile from Cane Bay High School, approximately 4 miles from Berkeley Hospital, and under 8 miles from I-26, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful home your own.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1825
Luxury living at its best -- Introducing an exceptional residence in one of the most coveted gated communities in the area -- a home where refined upgrades, timeless design, and serene surroundings come together in perfect harmony. Upon entering the property , you are welcomed by a grand, light‑filled open floor plan that immediately conveys a sense of modern elegance. The spacious family room flows seamlessly into a chef‑inspired kitchen, complete with premium finishes and generous workspace. An adjacent dining area provides an ideal setting for intimate dinners or elevated entertaining. Freshly painted throughout and thoughtfully enhanced with beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms, this property offers true turnkey luxury for the most discerning buyer.Step onto the screened porch, where sweeping views of the manicured backyard and a serene pond create a private sanctuary for relaxation. A welldesigned mudroom connects to a walkin pantry, coat closet, and an oversized twocar garage, ensuring both convenience and functionality without compromising style.A study complete the first floor accommodation The second level features three beautifully appointed bedrooms served by a full bathroom, along with the impressive owner's suite  a true retreat. This luxurious space includes a tranquil sitting area overlooking the pond, dual vanities, a soaking tub, a large walkin shower, an enclosed water closet, a linen closet, and a spacious walkin wardrobe. The laundry suite is also conveniently located on this floor.Twin staircases lead to the thirdfloor flex level, an expansive and versatile space ideal for a private guest suite, executive home office, media lounge, or game room. Complete with its own full bathroom and walkin shower, this level offers endless possibilities for elevated living. Set on an expansive homesite with ample space to accommodate a private swimming pool, the home enjoys a premier position within Dunes West, a prestigious gated enclave celebrated for its tranquility, exclusivity, and resortstyle amenities. Residents benefit from picturesque walking trails and the option to secure golf and tennis memberships, elevating the lifestyle experience to one of leisure and sophistication. Crafted by John Wieland, renowned for quality and architectural distinction, this home stands apart as a rare offering in a highly soughtafter location where peace, privacy, and prestige define the lifestyle.Vacant and effortless to tour, this exceptional opportunity will not remain available for long. Early viewings are strongly encouraged.
View details Beds - 5 Baths - 4 Sqft - 3314

– 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.

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