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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:1291
Average Price:$1,199,702
Highest Listing Price:$28,000,000
Average Days On Market:118
Average Price/SqFt:$484
Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale currently has one thousand, two hundred and ninety-one (1291) for sale on MLS. Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale listings have an average sales price of $1,199,702 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 2,478 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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Beautiful 3-Bedroom Home in a Desirable Summerville LocationThis charming one-story home features an open floor plan designed for effortless living and entertaining. Enjoy 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a bright, welcoming layout that flows seamlessly throughout.Step outside to a fenced-in backyard offering both privacy and a peaceful pond view, perfect for relaxing on the patio or hosting gatherings. Situated in one of Summerville's most desirable areas, this home combines comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable location.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1279
Prepare to experience riverfront living on an entirely different level. Rising above the Wando River inside the exclusive, guard-gated enclave of Dunes West, this 6-bedroom, 5-bath, 6,000+ sq. ft. estate is not just a home, it's a statement. A showpiece of scale, design, and craftsmanship, fully reimagined to deliver a commanding presence and a lifestyle that borders on legendary. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal hits hard: IPE decking, sculpted landscaping, and a striking coastal facade that sets the tone for what's ahead. Step inside and the drama unfolds, heart pine floors glowing under floods of natural light, soaring ceilings, architectural detail at every turn, and river views that dominate the backdrop like moving art.The kitchen is a knockout. Quartz countertops. Custom Crystal cabinetry. A 48" Fulgor Milano induction range. Dual 36" Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer columns. A Sub-Zero beverage center and a Cove dishwasher. This is not merely a kitchen, it's the luxury command center for hosting, cooking, gathering, and impressing. The primary suite delivers unapologetic indulgence. Step out to your private deck and take in panoramic water views that feel unreal. Inside, a spa-level bathroom anchored by a sculptural Kallista soaking tub meets a custom walk-in closet with dedicated laundry hookupsdesigned for both elegance and everyday ease. The upper level brings versatility and style with three guest bedrooms, a media lounge, and a laundry area complete with a dog wash station. The ground level transforms into a full entertainment wing, private guest suite, billiards room, and a custom bar primed for unforgettable evenings. Outside, the lifestyle becomes iconic. A heated and cooled saltwater pool creates a year-round resort vibe, while your shared dock with a private deeded boat slip puts boating, sunset cruising, and waterfront adventures at your fingertips. This is the kind of outdoor living that gets talked about. Every upgrade matters and here, they're elite: " Lutron RA3 smart lighting system " Elan whole-home audio network " All new windows and French doors " Coffered ceilings and custom millwork throughout All of it located just minutes from top-ranked schools, the high-end amenities of Dunes West, and some of Mount Pleasant's most beloved dining and boutique destinations. Bold. Refined. Riverfront luxury at full volume. This is a home that doesn't whisper prestige, it broadcasts it.
View details Beds - 6 Baths - 5 Sqft - 6070
Exciting opportunity to own a 1/9th interest at Timbers Kiawah Ocean Club & Residences. This luxury appointed 3 bedroom/3.5 bathroom residence offers pristine views from a private oceanfront balcony. Ownership within this boutique community offers exclusive access to numerous dedicated amenities. The Beach Club features a lively pool, terraced bar & grill, outdoor dining, and beach services. The Owners' Clubhouse features a private lounge, state-of-the-art fitness facility, temperature-controlled Owners' wine wall, and dedicated Owner services team. Experience curated excursions such as paddle boarding, kayaking or deep-sea fishing, or take advantage of private access to five world-class golf courses - including the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort.Daily housekeeping, concierge and transportation services are also included. The following reservation dates at Timbers Kiawah will convey at closing: 1/2/26-1/9/26 (Space Available) 4/3/26-4/10/26 6/26/26-7/3/26 7/24/26-7/31/26 2/2/27-2/19/27
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2451
Welcome to this elegant two-bedroom penthouse residence at Tides IV, offering sweeping marsh views and refined coastal living. Step directly from the private elevator into a light-filled living space with expansive windows and rich heart-of-pine floors. The chef's kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, marble countertops, and custom cabinetry, opening to a private balcony ideal for enjoying sunrise or sunset over the marsh.The primary suite is a serene retreat with a spa-like bath showcasing a marble accent wall, soaking tub, and separate shower. A guest bedroom and bath are thoughtfully located in a separate hallway, providing privacy for visitors. Custom closets in both bedrooms and a built-in workspace offer excellent storage and functionality. Additional upgrades include designer lighting, modern fans, tailored window treatments, and automatic roller shades throughout. Residents can enjoy exclusive amenities such as a building concierge, a designer-appointed owners retreat, marsh front pool, state-of-the-art fitness area, BBQ, pet washing station, and a firepit, as well as convenient, dedicated parking space and storage unit in garage. HOA dues include cable, high-speed internet, water, gas, exterior insurance, and amenities. Conveniently located near the owners' retreat and fitness center, Tides IV is the newest building within the award-winning East West Partners development, located just minutes from downtown Charleston, Sullivan's Island, and the Charleston International Airport.
View details Beds - 2 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1850
128 FAIRBANKS DRIVE - CARTWRIGHT FLOOR PLAN- COLLECTION D- The Marshes is Daniel Island Park's newest townhome community. Offering 38 total homes, a community deepwater dock on the Wando River, pool, and other amenity spaces, the development has a lot to offer any buyer. These homes are perfect for anyone looking to transition to life on Daniel Island, those hoping to downsize, or wanting a lower maintenance lifestyle so you can lock and leave!The community has quick access to miles of walking trails, is a short golf cart ride to the new Publix and other storefronts in downtown Daniel Island, and best of all, is walking distance to the esteemed Credit One Stadium. Enjoy entertainment from some of the hottest names in music and the top female professional tennis players each Spring. Do not miss your chance to own one of these coveted townhomes! While the 3D renderings show some elements of the offered interior packages, they are for inspirational purposes and to give examples of the furniture layout in the rooms. For example, the units do not come with window treatments and some of the fan and light fixtures are different. Please reference the contract and design package for specifics.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2686
Maxfield Ponds features over 400 acres of mature forest with a 20-acre stocked bass pond and five separate duck impoundments. A Generac diesel generator with two wells and pumps supplies the impoundments and a separate well and pump supplement the fish pond. Also featured is a six-bedroom, six-bath hunting cabin, heated and cooled outbuilding, an outdoor brick fireplace and a three-bay garage. This property would be ideal for anything from a duck hunting club to a wedding venue. Maxfield Ponds is not encumbered, but would be a great candidate for a conservation easement. The property is located within the town limits of Ridgeland, SC. Located 15 minutes from Congaree Golf Club, within an hour to Bluffton and Harbortown Golf Links at Hilton Head. Easy access to Highway 17 and Interstate 95
View details Beds - 6 Baths - 6 Sqft - 2530

– 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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