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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: | 1592 |
| Average Price: | $1,149,472 |
| Highest Listing Price: | $28,000,000 |
| Average Days On Market: | 97 |
| Average Price/SqFt: | $471 |
Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale currently has one thousand, five hundred and ninety-two (1592) for sale on MLS. Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale listings have an average sales price of $1,149,472 ranging in price from $105,000 to $28,000,000. The average sq ft home size of Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale Charleston SC is 2,440 square feet. The largest property for sale is 23,734 sqft and smallest 0 sqft. View property listings for sale by price, street, subdivision, age, property type, location, features, size, and listing date, and time on MLS with an of 97 days on the market.
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$ 475,000
Experience the pinnacle of Charleston's maritime lifestyle at Slip T-17, the most coveted 90' x 22' yacht berth in the harbor. Perfectly positioned at the end of the brand-new dock addition in the prestigious Harborage at Ashley Marina, this oversized slip offers an elite infrastructure rarely found on the market, featuring extra-large pilings and two dedicated power pedestals (delivering 100-amp, three 50-amp, and 30-amp service). Beyond the technical superiority of dual water connections and high-speed Wi-Fi, owners enjoy the luxury of stunning IPE wood docks, a brand-new dock house, and the peace of mind provided by a full-time dockmaster and maintenance staff. Complete with private showers, laundry, pump-out services, on-site fuel, and rare off-street parking, Slip T-17 representsa premier investment in Lowcountry luxury and unparalleled nautical convenience. Slips this size rarely come up for sale so act quickly.
$ 475,000
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$ 515,000
Experience the pinnacle of low-maintenance luxury in this stunning lakefront retreat situated on a rare, oversized .22-acre lot within the prestigious, award-winning Del Webb Cane Bay community. This meticulously maintained 2,234 sq. ft. residence offers an open and airy layout featuring two bedrooms, a dedicated home office, and sophisticated finishes throughout, including rich hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace in the great room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing granite countertops, a separate dining room, and a striking travertine woven tile backsplash. Retreat to the owner's suite to find a custom ''California'' walk-in closet, or enjoy the ultimate in outdoor living on the expansive screened-in lanai and custom stamped-and-stained concrete patio.Thoughtful upgrades abound, from the ceiling-height laundry cabinetry and pull-down attic storage to the charming covered front porch and permanent decorative concrete landscape borders. Best of all, you can enjoy the expansive yard and world-class resort amenities of this vibrant 55+ community without ever picking up a mower. Discover the effortless, active lifestyle you've earned in a home that truly has it all. Seller will happily sell fully furnished should the buyer prefer that.
$ 515,000
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$ 749,900
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.
$ 749,900
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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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Tucked inside the gated community of The Retreat at Riverland, this second-floor corner unit offers the kind of privacy, natural light, and peaceful setting that's hard to find right in the heart of James Island.With an elevator in the building for easy access, this condo lives effortlessly from the moment you arrive. Inside, a large, open floor plan creates an easy flow between spaces, complemented by a separate dining room for more formal gatherings and an eat-in kitchen perfect for casual mornings at home. The light-filled living area is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, adding warmth and charm.You'll find two spacious bedrooms with oversized windows, two full bathrooms, and a large laundry/storage room that keeps everything neatly tucked away.Step outside and you'll see where this home really shines with both a traditional porch and a screened-in porch overlooking the pond, perched at eye level with gorgeous palm trees for a true Lowcountry backdrop. All of this just 10 minutes to downtown Charleston and 10 minutes to the shores of Folly Beach, giving you the perfect balance of quiet retreat and coastal convenience. Easy, breezy, and exactly where you want to be.
$ 430,000
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$ 550,000
Spacious Charleston style home in the highly sought after Cane Bay master planned community, located in the Woodwinds subsection. This four bedroom, three and a half bath home offers over 3200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with double front porches and stunning pond views.Inside, you will find LVP flooring throughout the main living areas, a private office on the main level, and a guest suite perfect for visitors. The living room features a shiplap fireplace and flows seamlessly into a gourmet kitchen complete with quartz countertops, farmhouse sink, upgraded lighting, and ample space for entertaining.Upstairs, a large loft provides additional living space, while the massive primary suite offers a relaxing retreat. Secondary bedrooms are generously sized with plof storage. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard overlooking a beautiful pond view. Cane Bay offers resort style amenities including pools, parks, and over 20 miles of walking, biking, and golf cart trails, all within close proximity to schools, shopping, and dining.
$ 550,000
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DEEP WATER PRIVATE DOCK + BOAT LIFT FULLY REMODELED NO HOA EASY, LOW-MAINTENANCE LIVINGDeep water riverfront living on the Cooper River--low maintenance, high lifestyle. This fully remodeled one-story home is perfectly sized for easy living without sacrificing the features that matter. Situated on nearly half an acre with a private dock and boat lift, this is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey waterfront property with no HOA--bring your boat, RV, and all your toys.Designed for simplicity and comfort, the home offers an open-concept layout with a massive eat-at island, granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, built-in coffee bar, and custom storage throughout.All LVP flooring (no carpet) makes upkeep effortless. Formal dining and living areas are filled with natural light and expansive river views, while the split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy. The owner's suite features multiple closets and a large custom-tiled walk-in shower. Updated bathrooms and a fully encapsulated crawlspace with humidifier add to the home's efficiency and ease of ownership. Step outside and enjoy a true lock-and-leave waterfront lifestyle--a full-length porch and patio overlook beautiful sunrise views across the river, while the above-ground pool and hot tub (both convey) create your own private retreat without the maintenance of larger estates. The newly built ~90' seawall, private dock, and boat lift make getting on the water effortless, whether you're heading to Charleston or Daniel Island for dining or cruising through the Santee Cooper Locks to Lake Moultrie and Lake Marion. Fishing right off your backyard is an everyday bonus. A large workshop/shed offers excellent storage or hobby space, and the partially fenced yard provides just enough room to enjoy without overwhelming upkeep. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in Pimlico, yet just minutes from shopping, dining, and Publix in Foxbank, with easy access to Charleston, Goose Creek, and Moncks Corner--and less than 5 miles to Cypress Gardens. This isn't just a home--it's the kind of waterfront setup people spend years trying to find and seconds deciding on. If you've been waiting for the right one...this is where the search ends.
$ 825,000
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$ 374,900
Meticulously maintained, all-one-level 4-bedroom home offers an excellent floor plan with Pond views from every room across the back of the house. Inside, you'll find a bright open-concept layout centered around a spacious kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a large granite breakfast bar seating four, and a walk-in pantry. The generous primary suite includes a private bathroom with a dual vanity and a large walk-in closet with custom shelving. Additional highlights include upgraded wood shelving in multiple closets, a smart home system, a tankless Rinnai hot water heater, and a good-sized laundry room. Several bedrooms have never been used, ensuring everything feels fresh and move-in ready. Outside, enjoy a screened-in porch perfect for relaxing with peaceful pond views.The premium lot is fully enclosed by a brand-new backyard fence that includes a side gate and convenient access gate to the pond.Located in the desirable Cane Ridge section of the Cane Bay master-planned community, this home gives you access to resort-style amenities including multiple pools, a waterslide, lazy river, covered pavilion, playground, and open green spaces. Residents enjoy miles of walking and golf cart paths, weekly food trucks, and easy access to shopping and dining. Commuting is easythanks to the brand-new Fairwinds Boulevard exit directly off State Road. This one is absolutely worth seeing in person.
$ 374,900
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$ 725,000
An Immediate value-add opportunity, Lowcountry living begins here with a DOCK and NO HOA, a rare and increasingly hard-to-find combination just minutes from Folly Beach. Set along the edge of Charleston's breathtaking marshlands, this waterfront retreat invites a lifestyle defined by tidal creeks, open water access, and effortless days spent fishing, crabbing, or cruising straight from your backyard. Properties along this quiet stretch are tightly held for a reason, offering an unmatched sense of place and freedom. Inside, natural light pours through multiple skylights, illuminating soaring vaulted wood ceilings and an open, thoughtfully designed floor plan.The great room is both expansive and inviting, centered around a gas fireplace and framed by oversized four-panel glass atrium doors that showcase sweeping marsh and water views. Just beyond, a sun-filled Florida room and full-width deck create seamless indoor-outdoor living, where ocean breezes and golden sunsets become part of your everyday routine. The kitchen features granite countertops, newer cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, all opening to the main living spaces for easy entertaining. A versatile workroom just off the sunroom provides additional storage or creative space. The main level features two spacious bedroom suites, including a primary retreat with multiple closets and a walk-in shower. Upstairs, a lofted suite with vaulted ceilings and a full bath offers flexibility for guests or a second primary, with the option to enclose for added privacy. Step outside, and the lifestyle truly unfolds. Your dock is shared with only one other neighbor, and an optional floating platform provides direct access to the tidal creek and beyond, making boating, paddleboarding, and sunset cruises part of daily life. Additionally, there are two deeded parking spaces. With no HOA or regime fees, ownership here comes with a level of flexibility that is increasingly rare, whether as a primary residence, a weekend escape, or an investment opportunity. Perfectly positioned just 15 minutes from Historic Downtown Charleston and only 5 minutes to Folly Beach, the location offers both convenience and a sense of retreat. The dock's floating platform, front deck, and back deck are in need of repair. Recent appraisal in hand for $780k and offered as-is, this is a rare chance to secure a waterfront setting where the views, access, and lifestyle are truly the defining features.
$ 725,000
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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.
