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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:1247
Average Price:$1,207,114
Highest Listing Price:$28,000,000
Average Days On Market:120
Average Price/SqFt:$491
Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale currently has one thousand, two hundred and fourty-seven (1247) for sale on MLS. Charleston SC Waterfront Homes For Sale listings have an average sales price of $1,207,114 ranging in price from $115,000 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 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 120 days on the market.

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Fully renovated and meticulously maintained, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,212 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with custom finishes throughout. From the moment you arrive, the extended pad driveway provides ample parking in addition to the two car driveway, while the inviting oversized front porch is a wonderful place to enjoy the scenery.The foyer welcomes you with custom molding and leads to a dedicated dining room featuring a custom accent wall and convenient access to storage or a tucked-away pet space beneath the stairs. Beyond the entry, the home opens into a bright, open-concept living area filled with natural light from rear French doors and windows. The family room is accented by built-in shelving and floating shelves, flowing seamlessly into aseparate dining area and a well appointed kitchen with white cabinetry, black stainless steel appliances, and ample counter space, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A stylish half bath with custom molding is conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, the custom stair railing leads to a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in custom closet with built-in shelving. The private en-suite bath is beautifully finished with a dual sink vanity and a glass enclosed, tiled walk in shower. Three additional bedrooms, each with its own unique touches and generous proportions, share a full bathroom with a dual sink vanity and tiled tub/shower combination. The backyard is equally impressive, offering a large covered patio and a fire pit, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Every detail of this home reflects the extensive renovation and pride of ownership. Located in the highly sought after Wescott Plantation community, residents enjoy access to Dorchester District Two schools, nearby shopping, dining, walking trails, parks, and several other amenities, with convenient highway access and an easy drive to Charleston. This area is close to everything, yet far enough to enjoy a true suburban lifestyle. The home stands out for the quality of work, attention to detail, and exceptional location.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 2 Sqft - 2212
An extraordinary gated home with stunning ocean views. This exceptional residence has been extensively upgraded, with virtually every exterior, structural element newly completed or recently improved. Defined by craftsmanship, strength, and coastal elegance, the home features new solid double-brick construction, Hardie Plank and board-and-batten siding, impact-rated windows, fresh exterior paint, new gutters, metal roof and reinforced footings, piers, and foundations--delivering unmatched durability and peace of mind. From sunrise to sunset, multiple expansive decks (Over 1,500 Sq ft on 3 levels), a newly added sunroom, and multiple living areas invite you to fully embrace the oceanside lifestyle. Outdoor living is elevated with rebuilt and expansive rear deck and upper level sun deckon each level, landscaped grounds with granite walkways and lighting, an outdoor sink and custom outdoor shower, new porch swings, and a private dock system including a rebuilt dock with water supply and a new floating dock. A whole-house 24kW Generac generator with a 300-gallon propane tank, commercial-grade reverse osmosis water system, updated electrical, new PEX plumbing, added insulation, and a security system ensure modern reliability throughout. Inside, recently completed interiors showcase warm pine flooring, custom wood ceilings, shiplap detailing, upgraded millwork including wainscoting, crown moulding, oversized baseboards, new ceiling fans, and a gas fireplace anchoring the main living area. The kitchen features quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and updated appliances. A separate reading room off the kitchen provides a separate sanctuary for relaxation. The primary suite, located on the main living level, offers ocean views and a private en-suite bath, while additional bedrooms and bathrooms on the lower level all with water views providing generous accommodations for family and guests. An extended 1700 Sq ft multi-car garage includes oversized custom doors, custom steel gates, 2 additional bathrooms/outdoor shower, storage rooms, and a 1,200-pound cargo elevator. A newly completed detached 547 sq ft building with vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, mini-split climate control, custom tigerwood doors, provides exceptional flexibility as a guest retreat, studio, or private workspace. Thoughtfully redesigned from the ground up, this is a rare opportunity to own a turn-key ocean view property. See Features Below: Upgrades & Features Exterior & Structural Improvements Hardie Plank and Board-and-Batten siding Complete exterior brick construction (double brick, approx. 4.5" thickness) New brick front entrance with reinforced concrete-filled cinder block structure. Added Brick exterior with brick columns and 4.5' deep reinforced footings. Rear steps constructed with reinforced concrete-filled cinder blocks Footings redone to 3.5' depth with rebar reinforcement Exterior painted (2025) New Impact-rated windows PVC exterior trim and mouldings Gutters installed Re-insulated home with R-19 insulation Outdoor Living & Waterfront Features Upper deck rebuilt and extended by 12 feet Decks sealed (2025) New sunroom added Dock rebuilt with water supply line installed New floating dock Piers replaced Outdoor custom shower with barn-style door Outdoor sink Two outdoor porch swings Re-landscaped yard with granite curbing and edging Granite walkways Concrete pads added for garage and exterior use Illuminated walkway leading to flagpole Historic 1881 church bell (Stays w/ property) Garage, Storage & Mechanical Systems Extended garage accommodating multiple vehicles Oversized 10' x 10' custom garage doors with new openers Custom steel doors, gates, and steel louvers/grates throughout garage and lower level Custom wrought iron handrails 1,200 lb cargo elevator Two bathrooms located in garage/lower level Multiple storage rooms Commercial-grade 300-gallon reverse osmosis water system 24kW Generac whole-house generator with 300-gallon propane tank Security system installed Detached 560 sq ft building Tigerwood custom-built garage doors (on detached structure) Vaulted wood-beamed ceilings Mini-split heating and cooling system Pine floors Custom Wood ceilings Gas fireplace in living room Plantation shutters Shiplap stairwell Wainscoting accents Crown moulding replaced 8" baseboards throughout New ceiling fans Quartz countertops Tile backsplash Electric stove Mechanical & Systems Electrical system fully updated Plumbing upgraded to PEX
View details Beds - 5 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2347
132 FAIRBANKS DRIVE- LOT 12 - 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 - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 2351
Peaceful, tranquil lake living at its best! Welcome to 1435 Stukes Road in Manning, a beautifully updated waterfront retreat offering the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and investment potential. This home features 90 feet of waterfront on Church Branch Impounded Lake, with water views from nearly every room and a brand-new dock ready for fishing, boating, and enjoying the lake lifestyle.The interior has been freshly updated and is being sold fully furnished, making it ideal as a secondary home, vacation getaway, or short-term rental investment. The spacious living room is warm and inviting, highlighted by a fireplace that serves as the focal point of the spaceperfect for gathering with family and friends. The large primary suite offers a private retreat with a dual vanity, garden tub/shower combo, and French doors leading directly to the expansive deck overlooking the wateran ideal spot for cozy mornings and sipping coffee while taking in the lake views. The generously sized kitchen provides abundant cabinet space, while the guest bedrooms offer comfort and privacy for visitors. Additional features include a split floor plan, 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, and a 21×25 garage with two 9×10 doors, offering plenty of space for vehicles, lake toys, or storage. The large deck overlooking the lake is perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying cool lake breezes with family and friends. Located less than ½ mile from Lake Marion, Church Branch offers excellent fishing, boating, and recreation in a peaceful setting. The views are truly impressive, and the lifestyle is hard to beat. Don't miss this opportunitylake homes like this don't last. Act now and secure your summer retreat before the season arrives!
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1660
If you're looking for a like-new home without the wait and frustration of new construction, 104 Edisto Crossing Ct, tucked away in the beautiful community of Timothy Lakes is the perfect fit! Everyday should feel like a retreat and it is in this better than new ONE STORY HOME. This 2200 SF...3-bedroom... 2.5 bath home with a 2-car SIDE-LOAD garage PLUS an additional 1 car garage perfect for a small car, golf cart, workshop or hobby room sits on a perfectly manicured 0.42-acre lot. Timothy Lakes truly embodies Lowcountry living away from the hustle of town, with its wide sidewalks, bass-stocked fishing ponds, and breathtaking starry nights.From the covered back porch, you'll enjoy a long range view of a serene pond while also enjoying the fully fenced backyard on a .42 acre lotwith trees for shade and landscaping already in place. Plenty of space for play and/or gardening. Step inside from your full front porch and into a proper foyer with 9 foot smooth ceilings. To the left are 2 guest bedrooms with a full bath between..perfect for guests or kids to have their own space while the primary bedroom is on the back of the house. This Mercer-A plan offers the comfort and convenience of single story living while blending functionality inside and out. The open-concept floor plan creates an inviting space for daily life and entertaining, while also providing separation when desired. All the main living areas of this home are hardwood floors and the bedrooms have cozy upgraded carpet and pad. The heart of the home is the massive family room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a dream: Level 3 granite countertops, upgraded, soft-close cabinets and drawers, single bowl sink, gas range, coffee bar area, pantry and the largest island I've ever seen...ready for entertaining! Primary suite on the back of the home, overlooking the pond, offers a sense of privacy and features a tray ceiling with fan and an ensuite with dual sinks, tiled shower, linen closet, walk in closet and private water closet. Timothy Lakes is conveniently located just minutes from I-26, and is very close to various local and new businesses, including the Walmart Distribution Facility and Volvo. It's also just 8 minutes to downtown Summerville for shopping, dining, and grocery stores. Being only 1.5 miles from the interstate makes getting to downtown Charleston and local beaches a breeze! Don't miss the opportunity to own this piece of paradise, where country charm meets modern luxury seamlessly. You can buy this home for much less than it would cost to build today. Welcome to your dream home in Ridgeville. Call your agent for a tour today!
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 2200
Pond view One-story 3BR/2BA 1,246 heated sf 2024 roof 2024 wood composite flooring 2024 cabinetry * gas fireplace (gas logs)* Lanai-style screened porch (154 sf) w/ supplemental A/C remote blinds in Lanai Gas fire pit Appliances convey . 1548 Oldenburg Dr is a 2014-built single-family home in Mount Pleasant with a pond-view setting and a single-level layout. The screened porch/Lanai (2016) provides additional living space and is paired with supplemental A/C plus a gas fire pit. Interior features include a natural gas fireplace with gas-log set, and the kitchen update includes new cabinetry (2024); new wood composite flooring (2024). Roof replaced in 2024. Located in the Tupelo Plantation community with access via Hwy 17. Nearby areas include tIntracoastal Waterway and Francis Marion National Forest.Carolina Park Elementary School (0.7 mi) Thomas C. Cario Middle School (2.3 mi) Wando High School (0.7 mi) Costco - Mount Pleasant (1.2 mi) Publix (2.0 mi) Aldi (2.7 mi) Mount Pleasant Hospital (2.3 mi) Tupelo Plantation Amenities - Public Remarks (MLS-style) Tupelo Plantation offers community amenities including a residential swimming pool, walking trails, green spaces, and playground areas for active outdoor living and neighborhood engagement. The HOA maintains these facilities with an annual fee, enhancing everyday convenience and recreation. Located within easy driving distance to Mount Pleasant Towne Centre shopping and dining, top-rated schools, beaches on Isle of Palms/Sullivan's Island, and downtown Charleston, Tupelo Plantation blends community-level amenities with convenient access to regional attractions.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1246
Amazing river and marsh views from master bedroom, living room and kitchen of this 2nd floor unit. A short walk to the beach and the restaurants and shops of Folly Beach. 2 Bedroom and 2 Baths condo with expansive views. Gated community includes access to pool, community dock and boat ramp. Enjoy incredible sunsets over the Folly River only 20 minutes from historic downtown Charleston. This condo conveys with a deeded parking spot and storage closet under the building. Visitor and boat parking is available
View details Beds - 2 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1064
The view is what sets this condo apart, and being on the third-floor top level makes all the difference. With no units above, Unit 2B offers open, elevated views, a constant coastal breeze, and a noticeably quiet setting.The interior has been freshly painted, and both bathrooms were recently remodeled with new vanities, mirrors, and updated lighting. Major mechanical updates are already complete, with the HVAC system and hot water heater replaced within the last two years.A rare and valuable feature for this location, the unit includes a deeded oversized parking space that can accommodate multiple vehicles or a car and a boat.The Palmettos at Folly is a peaceful community along Folly Road on Oak Island, ideal for walking and biking. Folly Beach is just 0.5 miles away, making it easy to reach the sand without dealing with beach traffic or parking. LoLo's is approximately 700 feet away, known for sunset views and fresh seafood, while other Folly favorites such as Woody's Pizza, Lost Dog Café, Loggerhead's, and Low Key are all close by. This property offers a balance of view, quiet living, and proximity to one of Charleston's most loved beach communitieswell suited for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity.
View details Beds - 2 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1000

– 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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