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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:1678
Average Price:$1,167,016
Highest Listing Price:$28,000,000
Average Days On Market:96
Average Price/SqFt:$475
Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale currently has one thousand, six hundred and seventy-eight (1678) for sale on MLS. Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale listings have an average sales price of $1,167,016 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 2,459 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 96 days on the market.

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This top-floor residence at 136 Fairbanks offers expansive marsh and river views, along with the added privacy and natural light that come with its elevated position. The rear of the home welcomes the morning sun, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere--especially from the wraparound porch, an ideal spot to start the day or unwind in the evening. Inside, wood flooring runs throughout, paired with twelve-foot ceilings that enhance the sense of space. The living room is both comfortable and well-proportioned, with multiple windows framing views of mature oak trees and surrounding greenery.A gas fireplace adds a focal point, while French doors lead directly to the balcony, allowing for an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. The adjoining kitchen and dining area are arranged in an open layout that supports both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, an accepted backsplash, hand-blown Italian glass pendants, and generous cabinetry. Additional cabinetry near the walk-in laundry room provides ample storage. The dining area is surrounded by windows, offering natural light and pleasant views that make it equally suited for casual meals or hosting guests. A hallway leads to a flexible office or bonus space, along with a nearby full bathroom that can also function as a powder room. The primary suite is spacious and thoughtfully designed, with double-door entry, dual built-ins, and access to a private balcony. It includes a large walk-in closet with a custom storage system, and an en suite bath with a dual sink vanity, a large glass-enclosed shower, positioned near a window for natural light. Two additional bedrooms are well-sized and bright, each with ample closet space and custom organization systems. One includes access to a private balcony overlooking the front pond, where fountains contribute to a peaceful setting. The 136 Fairbanks building offers updated common areas, elevator access, private parking, and practical features such as carts and lifts for transporting groceries or larger items. Residents also enjoy a shared seating area along the marsh, providing a relaxing outdoor space to take in the surroundings. Top-floor opportunities in this community are limited. Contact us to arrange a private showing and see this home in person. *Buyer to pay a one-time neighborhood enhancement fee of 0.5% of the sales price to the Daniel Island Community Fund at closing, along with an estoppel fee to the Daniel Island Property Owners Association, Inc. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all information deemed important, including flood zone, school zone, square footage, and acreage.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2855
Welcome to 4972 Franconia Drive, tucked inside the highly sought-after Wescott Plantation community. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the warm and inviting feel that makes it easy to settle right in and call this place home.The layout is open and functional, filled with natural light and beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring generous space, a butler's pantry, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas.The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor, offering plenty of space along with a private bath complete with a separate tub and shower. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms along with a flexible loft-style nook, perfect for a home office, stuarea, or reading space. Just off the garage, there's a bonus room ready to become your ideal retreat, whether that's a home gym, media room, or hobby space. Out back, unwind on the screened porch while enjoying peaceful pond views with your favorite cup of coffee. Living in Wescott Plantation means access to community amenities including a pool, play park, trash service, and miles of walking and golf cart paths. This is one you'll want to see in person.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1930
Special Interest Rate with Closing Cost Assistance paid for by Builder.Welcome home to 198 Grouper Lane, a spacious home situated on a private lot with a woodland view. Located in The Cove at Mallard Crossing, this home delivers exceptional value in one of Summerville's most convenient locations. This neighborhood puts you only moments from parks, downtown Summerville, and major commuter routes. With spacious homes and placement in the sought-after DD2 school district, this community checks every box for today's homebuyers. This home features the popular Litchfield floor plan, designed for comfortable and stylish single-story living. The open-concept layout creates a bright, spacious feel, seamlessly connecting the living area, dining space, and kitchen ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The large kitchen serves as the heart of the home, offering a generous island with ample seating, plenty of counter space, and room to gather while cooking or hosting. From the living room, sliding glass doors open directly to the expansive covered back patio, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection perfect for year-round dining, relaxing, or entertaining guests. Thoughtful design throughout enhances the home's open and inviting atmosphere, while the single-level layout adds convenience and ease. Located in a low-HOA, low-congestion community, this home offers peaceful living without unnecessary fees or crowded amenities. UNDER CONSTRUCTION *The photos you see here are for illustration purposes only, interior and exterior features, options, colors and selections will differ. Please reach out to sales agent for options.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1948
Special Interest Rate with Closing Cost Assistance paid for by Builder.Welcome home to 246 Grouper Lane, a spacious home situated on a private lot with a pond view. Located in The Cove at Mallard Crossing, this home delivers exceptional value in one of Summerville's most convenient locations. This neighborhood puts you only moments from parks, downtown Summerville, and major commuter routes. With spacious homes and placement in the sought-after D2 school district, this community checks every box for today's homebuyers. Welcome to The Beech, a thoughtfully designed home offering open-concept living and everyday convenience. The spacious first floor features a modern kitchen with a large island that flows seamlessly into the expansive great room--perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. A main-level bedroom with nearby full bath and walk-in closet provides ideal flexibility for guests or a private retreat. Additional highlights include a powder room, dedicated laundry area, and an attached two-car garage with interior access. Step outside to the rear patio, with the option to upgrade to a screened porch for enhanced outdoor living. The inviting front porch adds curb appeal, while the foyer and staircase lead to additional living space upstairs. With flexible layout options and well-planned spaces, this home combines comfort, functionality, and style to suit a variety of lifestyles. This home will not last long - schedule your showing today and take advantage of builder incentives while available. *Square footage dimensions are approximate. *The photos you see here are for illustration purposes only, interior and exterior features, options, colors and selections will differ. Please reach out to sales agent for options.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 2 Sqft - 2257
Special Interest Rate with Closing Cost Assistance paid for by Builder.Welcome home to 234 Grouper Lane, a spacious home situated on a private lot with a pond view. Located in The Cove at Mallard Crossing, this home delivers exceptional value in one of Summerville's most convenient locations. This neighborhood puts you only moments from parks, downtown Summerville, and major commuter routes. With spacious homes and placement in the sought-after DD2 school district, this community checks every box for today's homebuyers. This home features the popular Litchfield floor plan, designed for comfortable and stylish single-story living. The open-concept layout creates a bright, spacious feel, seamlessly connecting the living area, dining space, and kitchen ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The large kitchen serves as the heart of the home, offering a generous island with ample seating, plenty of counter space, and room to gather while cooking or hosting. From the living room, sliding glass doors open directly to the expansive covered back patio, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection perfect for year-round dining, relaxing, or entertaining guests. Thoughtful design throughout enhances the home's open and inviting atmosphere, while the single-level layout adds convenience and ease. Located in a low-HOA, low-congestion community, this home offers peaceful living without unnecessary fees or crowded amenities. UNDER CONSTRUCTION *The photos you see here are for illustration purposes only, interior and exterior features, options, colors and selections will differ. Please reach out to sales agent for options.
View details Beds - 5 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2618
Tucked away at the end of a quiet road, this elevated Craftsman on Edisto Island is all about privacy, views, and laid-back coastal living. Set on nearly 5 wooded acres with marsh views stretching toward Botany Bay, you'll love catching the breeze from the front porch or soaking up the sun on the spacious deck. Inside, hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a large kitchen with tons of storage make it feel like home instantly. Fresh paint, new carpet, and plenty of room underneath for storage seal the deal. Just 6 miles to the beach--and no flood insurance required!
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1653

– 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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