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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:1579
Average Price:$1,138,446
Highest Listing Price:$28,000,000
Average Days On Market:99
Average Price/SqFt:$466
Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale currently has one thousand, five hundred and seventy-nine (1579) for sale on MLS. Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale listings have an average sales price of $1,138,446 ranging in price from $105,000 to $28,000,000. The average sq ft home size of Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale Summerville SC is 2,444 square feet. The largest property for sale is 23,734 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 99 days on the market.

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Welcome to 134 Fairbanks Oak Alley #403, a top-floor 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offering sweeping panoramic views of the Wando River and refined waterfront living on Daniel Island. Elevated by 12-foot ceilings and expansive windows, this home is filled with natural light and designed to highlight the stunning surroundings from nearly every room.The recently updated kitchen (2025) is both functional and beautifully appointed, featuring new countertops, designer lighting, painted cabinetry with updated hardware, a butler's pantry, and upgraded appliances including a new microwave and dishwasher. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious living room, where custom built-ins and uninterrupted water views create an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. A brightformal dining room offers an ideal setting for gatherings. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with terrace access overlooking the water, two generous walk-in closets, and new engineered hardwood floors (2025). The en suite bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with new tile, a redesigned shower, updated lighting, and refreshed cabinetry, creating a spa-like experience. Each of the three additional bedrooms is generously sized and features its own private en-suite bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for guests or family. One secondary bedroom also enjoys access to its own private balcony. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a rooftop deck perfect for entertaining or taking in sunset views over the river. Residents also enjoy access to a shared dock and a deeded 50 foot boat slip, making it easy to embrace the Lowcountry lifestyle on the water. With its top-floor position, high-end updates, and unmatched views, this residence offers a rare opportunity to experience luxury waterfront living in one of Daniel Island's most sought-after locations.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 4 Sqft - 3274
Welcome to your Lowcountry dream home! Resting on nearly two-thirds of an acre in the new, tucked away community of Heirloom Landing, this custom-built masterpiece blends timeless design with modern luxury. Offering tranquil, long marsh views - exceptional privacy - a thoughtful, spacious floor plan - and a prime location just minutes from Sullivan's Island and Old Village (without the Old Village price tag), this home is an unparalleled opportunity. This coastal farmhouse-inspired home is move-in ready and being offered fully furnished. Working with a renowned local interior designer, the light and airy home exudes a relaxed, effortless aesthetic. With its palette of neutrals and blues, the main level features an Amish white-washed Oak dining room and master bedroom set; natural wovenshades; custom draperies; hand-woven, rattan swivel bar stools; and a custom-made Century sectional, arm chair, and coffee table which perfectly complement the shiplapped accent walls, gorgeous wide plank floors, and abundant natural light. Experience elevated living with discerning finishes, generous acreage, and convenience to shopping, restaurants, and the beach. This is more than a home - it's a sanctuary. Highlights: -Rare opportunity to purchase the property fully furnished (itemized list and exceptions available upon request) -Furnishings curated by Sullivan's Island-based designer -10 ¼" European white oak hardwood floors throughout entire home -Stunning kitchen island with 3" thick Brazilian marble -Wolf 48" Dual Fuel 8-burner range -Sub-Zero 36" Refrigerator and Freezer Columns + Sub-Zero 30" Designer Wine Storage Unit -Elevator to all three levels -Dual owner's suites -Custom inset cabinetry in kitchen and first-floor owner's bath -Four spacious, ensuite secondary bedrooms with walk-in closets -Private outdoor oasis with exceptional setback for quiet and privacy -20' x 40' heated and chilled pool with a sun ledge and retractable cover + 7'x7' spa -Clearlight Sanctuary Retreat FAR Infrared Sauna -Three garage bays that can accommodate five vehicles
View details Beds - 5 Baths - 5 Sqft - 5490
Well maintained and move-in ready, enjoy all the perks of a new home without the wait! Situated on a large pond homesite, this property offers peaceful water views and a larger backyard with added privacy, where natural brush has been intentionally left for a more secluded feel. The Voyager is a two-story home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an open-concept layout, and a versatile loft. Located in Pender Woods at Cane Bay, centrally between Summerville and Moncks Corner with easy access to shopping, dining, and more. Ideal as a primary residence or investment opportunity.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1876
Located in the desirable Brickyard Plantation community, this charming home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac and offers peaceful pond views with the ease of single-story living. A welcoming foyer opens to a formal dining room on one side and a private office or study on the other, with a conveniently located powder room nearby.The spacious living room features vaulted ceilings and a gas fireplace, creating a comfortable space for gatherings and everyday living. Hardwood floors extend throughout the main level, while decorative archways and crown molding add architectural detail and character.The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a casual dining area.A split-bedroom layout offers privacy, with the owner's suite positioned on one side of the home and the secondary bedrooms with a shared bath on the opposite side. The owner's suite features a double tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath complete with a garden tub and separate shower. The laundry room is conveniently located just off the primary suite. Above the garage, a flexible finished room with a full bath can serve as an additional bedroom, office, playroom, or media room. A large walk-in attic provides generous storage space. Set on approximately 0.36 acres, the beautifully landscaped yard includes mature plantings such as palm trees, roses, oleanders, camellias, lantanas, tea olive, butterfly bushes, azaleas, and crepe myrtles. The spacious screened porch is perfectly positioned to take in tranquil pond views and local wildlife. The wooded backyard offers a high level of privacy. The spacious backyard offers ample room to design your own private pool and outdoor entertainment oasis. Additional features include a side-entry two-car garage and an extended driveway. Updates include: Tankless hot water heater (2023), Polypropylene pipe removal (2023), Vapor barrier & dehumidifier (2024), Zoysia grass installation & Rainbird with irrigation system front & backyards (2023), and 2 Skylights - kitchen & bonus room (2024). Residents of Brickyard Plantation enjoy a wide range of amenities, including two swimming pools, a clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, basketball court, playground, dog park, walking and jogging trails, boat storage, and a private boat ramp with access at all tides. Zoned schools include Laing Middle School (approx. 1/2 mi), Jennie Moore Elementary School (approx. 1.3 mi), and Wando High School (approx. 3.5 mi). The community's convenient location offers an easy drive to the beaches and historic downtown Charleston, along with nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2725
Imagine the sound of birds chirping in the evening while you sit with a cool drink taking in your very own private coastal view. This marsh front home on a cul-de-sac is absolutely the rare find you've been searching and patiently waiting for all this time! Most importantly, it enables living centrally on James Island, within minutes of nearly everything you could possibly want or need. Folly Beach is a 12-minute drive and Downtown Charleston is just over 15 minutes away! Situated in the back of the established Stonefield neighborhood, this nearly gated community, offers an incredible value -- the numerous top-rated schools and positioning on the Island are ideal. The nearby Thomas Johnson Park, is less than a mile away and offers outdoor pickleball courts, a playground, ball field, basketbasketball court as well an activity building. The first thing you'll notice when pulling up to this elevated home, is the full sized 2 car garage and double wide driveway. Sitting back from the street offers a nice good-sized front yard and new front steps welcome you into the home. The main entry and living room offer over a high 15' ceiling with tons of natural light. You'll be immediately taken by the view of the marsh as soon as you set foot inside! Here coastal living meets an excellent location on Clark Sound, with additional views of the tidal marsh from the primary bedroom, kitchen and outdoor screened in porch. A classic large archway sets the frame for the formal dining room off of the kitchen and a wood burning fireplace rounds out holidays and evenings with ambiance in the living room. In addition to the stunning views, you'll love the floor plan designed perfectly for each area to own its space. The large frog offers the area to be a true 4th bedroom, office, play area, gym or entertainment lounge. Heading outside, you'll continue to take in the view along with two mature oaks, one perfect for adding a tree swing if desired! Here a cool coastal breeze always fills the porch with smooth natural light filtering in from above even on the grayest of days. If you're looking to add even more value to the home from an equity position, consider adding a dock to get out to the water for even more enjoyment and relaxation. Make sure to book your showing today as this stunning coastal view home on James Island opportunity won't last long!
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1766
Welcome to 2745 Jobee Drive, Unit 204! This home is a beautifully updated first-floor condo that's nestled in a quiet West Ashley community along the scenic Ashley River. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers just under 1,000 square feet of comfortable, low-maintenance living with thoughtful updates throughout.Step inside to an open floor plan filled with natural light, highlighted by fresh paint, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living area features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly onto a screened porch, creating the ideal spot to relax and enjoy peaceful surroundings.Both bedrooms are generously sized, with the primary suite offering a walk-in closet for added convenience. A brand new HVAC system (2025) also provides peace of mind for years to come. Residents enjoy access to exceptional community amenities, including a pool, dock, boat launch, and boat storage, all set along the Ashley River. Serene ponds and mature landscaping add to the tranquil feel of the neighborhood as well. Ideally located just 20 minutes from downtown Charleston and 30 minutes from area beaches, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience, comfort, and coastal lifestyle. Come see for yourself!
View details Beds - 2 Baths - 1 Sqft - 925

– 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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