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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: | 1234 |
| Average Price: | $1,173,279 |
| Highest Listing Price: | $28,000,000 |
| Average Days On Market: | 118 |
| Average Price/SqFt: | $479 |
Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale currently has one thousand, two hundred and thirty-four (1234) for sale on MLS. Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale listings have an average sales price of $1,173,279 ranging in price from $115,000 to $28,000,000. The average sq ft home size of Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale Okatie SC is 2,450 square feet. The largest property for sale is 12,597 sqft and smallest 0 sqft. View property listings for sale by price, street, subdivision, age, property type, location, features, size, and listing date, and time on MLS with an of 118 days on the market.
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$ 789,900
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.
$ 789,900
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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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$ 2,750,000
Stunning Water-Front home offers True Deep-Water living with private dock, covered pier-head, 40' floating dock, and boat-lift. (7 feet at low tide) Watch the boats go by and fish or crab off your own dock. Entertain on the double-deck IPE porches and witness some of the best Sunsets the area has to offer. The home features an open floorplan designed to capture uninterrupted river views.This custom home includes a private dining room with butler's pantry with separate dishwasher and wet bar a Gourmet Kitchen with large Island featuring high-end appliances (sub-zero, Jenn Aire) wine cooler,granite countertops and an abundance of cabinets attached to a covered porch for outside dining and grilling. The library adjacent to the foyer can serve as a separate office,or a formal living roomcomplete with coffered ceilings and built-in shelves. The large living room is flooded with natural light and provides unbelievable views of the Wando river. The large Owner's Suite has an outside deck with 180 degree views up and down the river. The unfinished attic/huge storage area on the third floor can serve as a play room,office,or media room. (not counted in square footage). The elevator can take you down to the large 3 car garage that can accommodate a workshop with plenty of storage.The special features include Geo-Thermal HVAC system and spray foam insulation. Amenities include neighborhood pool,tennis,walking trails and play parks. All conveniently located to Beaches,and World-Class Dining and Shopping in Historical Downtown Charlestown.
$ 2,750,000
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$ 220,000
Enjoy lake-area living just minutes from Lake Marion in the heart of Santee. This top-floor residence offers added privacy with no neighbors above and a peaceful setting near the water. The home features stainless steel appliances, washer and dryer, and is offered fully furnished, making it move-in or rent-ready. Ideal as a primary residence, weekend retreat, or short-term rental opportunity (buyer to verify). Conveniently located near Santee State Park, Santee National Golf Club, and Santee Cooper Country Club, with easy access to boating, fishing, golf, dining, and I-95.Experience Lowcountry lake living just moments from Lake Marion in the desirable lakefront community of Santee. This top-floor unit offers enhanced privacy, quiet enjoyment, and no neighbors aboveideal for both full-time living and relaxing getaways. The residence features stainless steel appliances, a washer and dryer, and is being sold fully furnished, creating a true turn-key opportunity for buyers seeking convenience or rental flexibility. The layout and furnishings make it well suited for year-round living, a second home, or an income-producing short-term or long-term rental (buyer to verify). Located minutes from Santee State Park, Santee National Golf Club, and Santee Cooper Country Club, this property offers easy access to boating, fishing, championship golf, dining, and I-95making it an ideal blend of lifestyle and investment potential.
$ 220,000
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$ 1,757,000
Poised on an expansive 1/2+ acre lot backing to pristine marshland, this exceptional residence offers a rare fusion of sweeping natural beauty and refined, resort-style living on a double cul-de-sac. A series of high-end improvements showcase thoughtful curation and modern elegance, including a brand new roof, full exterior repaint, new flooring throughout, custom designer bathrooms, and freshly painted interiors. For the entertainer and the aesthete alike, this home delivers a spectacular indoor/outdoor lifestyle with ~420 sq. ft. of double screened porches and ~1000 sq. ft. of deck/paver space plus over 1200 sq. ft. of travertine stone framing the resort-inspired backyard. At the heart of the grounds sits an oversized custom saltwater Gunite pool, complete with sun lounge shelf,waterfall, stepping stones, sitting ledge, and a heater/chiller for year-round enjoyment. As a bonus, there is a 13 X 7 swim spa built into the back deck. The setting is finished with hardscape, palm trees, bottle brush privacy plantings, and an enchanting fire-pit, all secured within a quiet, fenced in backyard.
Inside, a first-floor guest suite with private entrance and en-suite bath offers ideal accommodations for guests or multi generational living, while the spa like owner's retreat boasts a luxurious soaking tub and designer finishes befitting a boutique hotel. The designer kitchen boasts Dacor double ovens and a Dacor 6 burner gas cooktop. Convene around the oversized quartz island with mitered edging perfect for social gatherings.
Distinctive architectural detailsinclude multiple custom trim accent walls, shiplap sitting room, brick fireplace, and a bespoke coffee barlend warmth and sophistication to every space.
Move-in ready and meticulously upgraded, this home invites both effortless relaxation and unforgettable entertainingall set against a breathtaking coastal backdrop with show stopping sunsets. Lush, mature foliage envelopes the property, creating a private sanctuary just minutes from shopping and restaurants and schools.
$ 1,757,000
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$ 699,000
Looking for the Lake Life! This is the one you've been waiting for! What a spread! Nestled on fountain lake and close to the big water at Cat Head Landing!Plenty of elbow room! Your own private fishing dock & private boat ramp. 29 Paid for Solar panels, green house, Incredible flora throughout the property. this well-kept home is a private oasis! The rear of the home offers plenty of entertaining spaces! Beautiful Pool, Gazebo, master has a porch to the pool and the entire large rear porch is made for privacy and get togethers! The barn style garage features a lofted area that could be an apartment. The entire property is fenced for the dogs or the kids! Underground sprinkler system, water tested and passed 2025, CL100 passed 2025, 50 amp breaker in garage for generator, Fisher Paykel 2drawer dishwasher Fridge 2024, Gas fireplace with remote for those romantic evenings! Bright speed internet, Trash pick-up services. Metal roof in 2025! Large floored attic space! Welcome home!
$ 699,000
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$ 5,500,000
A rare opportunity in The Old Village, this brand-new construction home offers timeless Lowcountry coastal architecture within the historic, quiet enclave of Haddrell Point. The home's 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath floor plan spans approximately 3,700 sq. ft., thoughtfully crafted to support modern living while maintaining the charm and rhythm of the Old Village. The builder has completed the foundational planning and approvals, and the project is now in the framing phase--positioning the buyer to curate interiors and define the home's final expression with bespoke finishes, fixtures, and design details, creating a residence that is truly their own. Situated in a serene, dead-end setting surrounded by water, this home is thoughtfully positioned to provide privacy while still offeringglimpses of Shem Creek through the mature trees and neighboring homes. Designed to celebrate the art of indoor-outdoor living, the residence features a luminous layout that flows effortlessly to a pool, outdoor cook area, and gracious alfresco dining space perfect for evenings of entertaining and relaxed Charleston living. The architectural design embraces classic Lowcountry elegance with clean lines, elevated porches, and a refined, timeless aesthetic that feels both grand and welcoming. This home includes a three-car garage, additional guest parking, and a thoughtful plan for luxury living in a truly exceptional location. Beyond the home, The Old Village offers a genuine coastal town lifestyle. It's a welcoming, walkable neighborhood where neighbors know each other by name, children play freely, and everyday life includes friendly hellos and porch conversations. It's the kind of place where the pace feels slower, the air feels saltier, and the community feels like an extension of family classic Charleston living, right here in the heart of the Old Village. Residents of The Old Village enjoy a distinctive lifestyle of walkability and ease. Bike rides, golf cart outings, and strolls to Shem Creek's restaurants and waterfront activity are part of daily life here, while downtown Charleston remains just approximately 10-15 minutes away. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets and historic charm create an atmosphere that is both intimate and iconic an exceptionally rare offering in today's market. Inventory in The Old Village is limited, making this opportunity all the more unique for those seeking a refined coastal lifestyle. Reach out to arrange a private, one-on-one consultation with the builder team to review finish selections and construction progress, and learn more about this exclusive opportunity.
$ 5,500,000
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Welcome to life in Del Webb at Nexton, Charleston's premier 55+ active adult community. This thoughtfully designed Steel Creek floor plan offers comfortable main-level living with the added flexibility of an upstairs loft, enhanced by a built-in stair lift that provides easy access to the upper level.Inside, the home is filled with upgrades and thoughtful details, including crown molding throughout, plantation shutters, and a bright, open layout with beautiful flooring, quality finishes, and excellent energy efficiency. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops, premium appliances, soft-close cabinetry and drawers, ample storage, and a spacious island that opens seamlessly to the main living area.A built-in desk area just off the kitchen adds the perfect space for organization or everyday tasks.
The primary suite offers a private retreat with a tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, granite countertops, and a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, the loft provides versatile space that can function as a guest suite, third bedroom, or additional living area, ideal for hosting visitors or accommodating changing needs.
Outdoor living is a true highlight. Enjoy peaceful pond views from the enclosed lanai with zip-up sliding windows, complemented by storm doors for added comfort and functionality. The extended patio provides additional space to relax or entertain while taking in the serene backyard setting. The home's exterior has been freshly painted, enhancing its curb appeal and truly move-in-ready condition.
Additional features include a spacious two-car garage with extra storage space, finished walls, and epoxy flooring. Residents of Del Webb at Nexton enjoy resort-style amenities including a gated entrance with 24/7 security, an expansive clubhouse, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, tennis courts, dog park, and a full calendar of activities, all just minutes from Historic Downtown Summerville and a short drive to Charleston.
This home offers comfort, efficiency, and flexibility in an award-winning community, an exceptional opportunity to enjoy Lowcountry living at its best. A must-see!
$ 555,000
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$ 950,000
What a rare and remarkable Lowcountry treasure! This one of a kind, historic, marsh and waterfront property along tidal Swinton Creek, where towering oaks create a timeless canopy and the natural beauty of the land blends seamlessly with the water. With a crabbing dock, a main house, and multiple outbuildings, this is a setting that invites relaxation and adventure in equal measure. Picture yourself casting a line from the dock, launching a kayak into the creek, or simply sitting in the shade watching the local wildlife and waterfowl. From gathering in the oyster shed to unwinding under the trees, every corner of this property offers something special for the nature lover.The property includes a main house, the fisherman's house that is currently being converted into an in-law suite, an oyster shed, and a chicken coop. Built in 1925, the main house was once home to a Girl Scout Camp and retains its historic charm while offering a bright, airy interior. Vaulted ceilings and skylights fill the living spaces with natural light, while attractive flooring and a striking fireplace create warmth and character. The family room flows into a bedroom, then the foyer. The kitchen features white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a beamed ceiling, and an exposed stone wall. The additional bedroom is a spacious retreat accented with another stone wall, and the ensuite bathroom includes both a freestanding tub and a step-in shower. An additional full bathroom with a step-in shower and a laundry room complete the interior of the home. This home is currently used as an AirBnB property that sleeps six. Conveniently located just 1.5 miles from the Toogoodoo Boat Ramp and less than five miles from restaurants, this one-of-a-kind property brings together history, charm, and a true connection to the Lowcountry landscape. ***Sellers are subdividing lot. Total acreage will go from 16 to 12 acres for parcel 164-00-00-234.***
*Use of the property as a rental/AirBnB/etc is not guaranteed and must be approved by all governing bodies.
*Detached structure is currently being converted into an in-law suite.
*The foyer is being counted as a third bedroom. The foyer can be accessed from the exterior of the home as well as from the bedroom off the family room.
Sold as-is. Also listed as vacant land MLS #26001791
$ 950,000
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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.
