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MLS Listings Data

Total Listings:1311
Average Price:$1,194,114
Highest Listing Price:$28,000,000
Average Days On Market:113
Average Price/SqFt:$490
Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale currently has one thousand, three hundred and eleven (1311) for sale on MLS. Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale listings have an average sales price of $1,194,114 ranging in price from $105,000 to $28,000,000. The average sq ft home size of Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale Okatie SC is 2,439 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 113 days on the market.

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418 Snowy Egret Lane | Kiawah IslandMeticulously Maintained Marsh front RetreatTucked away in one of Kiawah Island's most welcoming neighborhoods, 418 Snowy Egret Lane is a meticulously maintained 3,505 square foot, four-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath marsh front residence offering sweeping views and ample space for a future in-ground pool. Perfectly positioned to capture the natural beauty of the Lowcountry, this home delivers the relaxed yet refined lifestyle for which Kiawah is renowned.Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes and exceptional attention to detail, the home's centerpiece is a spacious chef's kitchen with a cozy sitting area and direct access to the IPE deck, which may be converted to a screened porch--ideal for entertaining or enjoying tranquil marsh vistas.The kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances (all less than five years old), custom cabinetry, and a layout that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Gleaming oak floors enhance the main level, while a three-stop elevator provides effortless access throughout the home. Light-filled living and dining spaces are designed for easy indoor-outdoor living, opening gracefully to the deck and expansive marsh views. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with serene marsh views, generous closet space, and a luxurious bath. Additional bedrooms offer flexible options for guests, a home office, or hobby spaces. This residence is as functional as it is beautiful, featuring: " Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer " Thermador appliances including a six-burner cooktop, oven, microwave, and dishwasher " Full-house generator " Marsh front bulkhead for protection " Oversized four-car, dehumidified garage " Air-conditioned workshop " Private putting green " Irrigation system and outdoor lighting " Optional membership in the Governor's Club, offering access to five golf courses, tennis, pickle ball and swimming pools The expansive garage includes abundant storage, an air-conditioned workshop, and versatile space easily suited for a home gym, media room, or game area. Outdoors, lush landscaping surrounds a private putting green, all set against long, uninterrupted marsh views. The generous marsh front setting also allows for the future addition of a custom in-ground pool, offering the opportunity to create a resort-style outdoor living environment. Just minutes from Kiawah's world-class golf, pristine beaches, and resort amenities, this home offers the best of island livingall within approximately 45 minutes of historic Charleston, known for its award-winning restaurants, art galleries, and vibrant cultural scene including symphony and jazz orchestras. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a vacation escape, or an investment opportunity, 418 Snowy Egret Lane presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy Kiawah Island living at its finest.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 3507
Way Better than New!! This Lovely home Built in 2023 Has Plenty to Offer!!! Owners have added Blinds throughout, Very nice appliances and gutters to name a few extras that are included with your purchase. There are 5-bedrooms, 3-full baths included in 2,765 feet with an upstairs Bonus area/room! Located on a Lovely Pond to enjoy the view and Abundant wildlife to enjoy! The grassy area across the street is great for kids at play or for walking the dog! Blinds have been added to all the windows, ceiling fans, a security system with a driveway camera, exterior entry door, motion sensors and more! Better than New!!Enjoy the beautiful pond from your back patio while enjoying a well maintained back yard! The subdivision offers a large swimming pool with a play park for the kiddos that is Very Close by too! Loads of natural light make for a Happy Atmosphere! You will Enjoy a Modern kitchen with a Large island for entertaining, a tasteful backsplash along with white quartz countertops. Attractive appliances are all stainless steel and stay with the home. Plenty of cabinetry as well as a Fantastic large Pantry for additional storage. Luxury Vinyl Plank floors throughout the first floor with carpet on the second floor. Upstairs you will find a Bonus area perfect for an Office, Play area, Workout space or Media room! Four Bedrooms and Two baths. All bedrooms include ceiling fans and nice closets! Features a Tankless water heater too! Here you are Close to Schools, Fantastic Restaurants, Shopping, Grocery stores, library and approximately 20 minutes to the Charleston International Airport! Historic and Beautiful Downtown Summerville is minutes away and 30 minutes or so to Downtown Charleston! Not far from a number of Beaches in the area too! Property taxes listed are an estimate based on new owner qualifying for owner occupied status. The current owners are paying a higher rate for personal reasons. Please investigate for your personal situation. You will LOVE living here!! Come see this Lovely Home for yourself!!!
View details Beds - 5 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2792
Ibis plan overlooking a peaceful, trail‑lined pond in the cozy final section of Bradford Pointe--Nexton's most affordable option. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and function, this home offers an open‑concept layout that maximizes natural light and flow. Designer finishes include 9‑ft smooth ceilings, quartz countertops, soft‑close cabinetry, tile backsplash, and natural‑gas appliances, paired with smart‑home features for modern convenience. The serene outdoor views create a relaxing retreat, while Bradford Pointe amenities--pool, cabana, playground, basketball/Pickleball court--support an easy, active lifestyle close to Nexton shopping and dining. Limited number of quick‑close opportunities--visit today. This home is move‑in ready.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1775
Inviting Ibis plan with serene pond and walking‑trail views. Designed for modern living, it features an open layout with 9‑ft smooth ceilings, quartz countertops, soft‑close cabinets, tile backsplash, natural gas, and smart‑home technology. Single‑level living with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths--ideal for guests, a home office, or entertaining. A covered lanai enhances the peaceful outdoor setting. Enjoy Bradford Pointe's amenities, including a pool, cabana, playground, and basketball/Pickleball, with easy access to all of Nexton. Limited number of Quick-Close Opportunities for visit today! - This home is move-in ready!
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1775
Welcome home to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offering 2,300 square feet of comfortable living space on just under an acre in a quiet, established neighborhood with no HOA.The floor plan is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining, with generous living areas and plenty of natural light throughout. Step outside to a large, fully fenced backyard featuring a private above-ground pool ideal for summer gatherings, pets, or simply enjoying your own outdoor retreat. A side driveway provides extra parking. Located in a highly rated school district and just minutes from downtown Summerville, this home delivers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and lifestyle. If you're looking for space, freedom, and a prime location without HOA restriction.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 2300
Live oak trees dripping with Spanish moss frame expansive marsh views and breathtaking sunsets. The oversized fenced yard with evergreen sports turf is your personal Lowcountry playground. Exit via the back gate onto the boardwalk and you are steps away from the Crow's Nest pool & pickleball courts. This elevated home's primary suite is on the main floor. The bright open floorplan flows effortlessly with generous living spaces including a home office & upstairs media area. Kitchen is anchored by a large island with deep basin sink and ample bar seating. Outdoor living spaces truly shine with a screened porch, expansive deck, and firepit areas, all perfectly positioned to savor the sweeping marsh views and golden-hour skies. The elevated construction offers abundant storage and parking.There's even a shower in the garage! With irrigation system and low maintenance landscaped pinestraw beds in the front, plus the low to no maintenance turf in the back, you'll discover you have more free time for all the activities you love. Daniel Island is known for Island living complete with restaurants, schools, churches, shops, a library and medical offices. There are miles of trails paved and unpaved. Amenities abound with pools, playgrounds, parks, tennis and pickleball courts.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2965
Waterfront Living in Middleton Plantation | Edisto Island, SC3 Bedrooms| 4 Full Baths | 2,750 sq. ft. Main House + 544 sq. ft. Guest Cottage/Garage (Built 1993) | Private Dock | Lot Size 1.09 acreasWelcome to your Low Country dream home--an exquisite waterfront cottage nestled in the serene and prestigious Middleton Plantation on Edisto Island. Middleton offers members of the POA use of a boat ramp and a deep water community dock which is located on St. Pierre Creek. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably maintained, this custom was built in 2015 by Fisher Walter offers 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and over 2,750 square feet of refined coastal living. Complemented by a guest cottage above a two car detached garage, this property embodies comfort, craftsmanship, and natural beauty atevery turn. MAIN RESIDENCE FEATURES: Step inside to a grand foyer that opens to expansive living areas with 10-foot ceilings downstairs and upstairs, rich hardwood floors in the main living areas, and elegant crown molding throughout. Oversized windows bathe the home in generous natural light while offering sweeping views of Milton Creek and the surrounding marshlands. " GRAND LIVING SPACES: A spacious great room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a wood-burning fireplace with gas lighter (easily convertible to gas logs), brick surround, and custom built-in bookcases on either side. This inviting space opens directly onto the rear screened porch with peaceful views of the marsh and creek. " GOURMET KITCHEN: A chef's paradise with Thermador gas cook top, built-in microwave/convection oven and electric wall oven, dishwasher, custom cabinetry with under cabinet lighting and soft-close drawers, a spice drawer, upright pan storage, Lazy Susan, and a hidden wine/liquor cabinet. Large pantry provides added convenience. The kitchen also includes a very nice size breakfast nook which opens onto the outside deck making it a convenient place to have your grill. " LUXURIOUS PRIMARY SUITE: First floor creek side master retreat has a large walk-in closet and a spa-style bath including whirlpool soaking tub with extra jets for back massage, a generous tiled shower with rain, handheld, and standard shower heads, vanity with Cambria Quartz counter top, dual sinks, and a heated vent fan with light. " FIRST FLOOR OFFICE: This could be used as a small den with sleeper sofa for extra sleeping. A full guest bath is located in the hallway next to this room. " SEPARATE DINING ROOM: most of this furniture remains. " Spacious Bedrooms & Bonus Areas: Two oversized upstairs bedrooms each with full baths and room-darkening shades. A versatile upstairs bonus room offers ideal space for a sewing room, home office, or grandchildren's hideaway. Floored attic and mechanical room with A/C are located behind the bedrooms. " TOP-TIER COMFORT & EFFICIENCY: Whole-house reverse osmosis system, Rinnai tankless gas water heater (2025), spray foam insulation throughout second-floor walls and roofline, impact-rated windows and doors, fiberglass front door, and crawl space dehumidifier (2025) tied into the A/C system for year-round comfort. " BACKUP GENERATOR & MORE: Whole-house Generator (2021, 10-year warranty), step lights on front and back stairs, and sun shades across the screened porch for maximum comfort and ambiance. A 300 gallon buried propane gas tank is located in the side yard. OUTDOOR LIVING & GUEST QUARTERS " PRIVATE DOCK: Roofed fixed pierhead and floating dock. Enjoy fishing, crabbing, shrimping, bird watching and kayaking from your own dock equipped with electricity and running R/O water from the house. Creek is a tidal creek and you would need approximately two hours of tide to use a small boat and motor. " ENTERTAINER'S PARADISE: Screened porch with creek views, concrete pad beneath for oyster roasts or shrimp boils, and a propane grill connected to house gas on both deck and pad. NOTE: Gas grill remains. " LUSH, COASTAL LANDSCAPE: Enjoy mature Live Oaks, Magnolias, other hardwood trees and plantings including Hydrangeas, Camellias, Azaleas, Orchids, Iron Plants, Holly Ferns, Fatsia, and Shasta Daisies. Water Fountain for coastal birds to enjoy. " GUEST COTTAGE: Above the detached 2-car garage (built 1993), a 544 sq. ft. guest suite includes 1 bedroom, 1 bath, living area, and kitchenette perfect for guests or use as a rental. Two new (2025) garage doors and one new garage door opener. Just minutes from Edisto Beach and only a 35-minute drive to Charleston, this move-in ready coastal haven offers an unbeatable combination of privacy, elegance, and easy access to everything you love about Low Country living.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 4 Sqft - 2750

– 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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