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Kiawah River is a gated golf course development called Oak Point and waterfront community of 378 single family homes located on Johns Island in Charleston, South Carolina. The neighborhood features such amenities as a crabbing dock, pier, swimming pool, tennis court, clubhouse, etc… Southern Community Services (SCS) manages the Kiawah River Estates Homeowners Association. (HOA). There Kiawah River Estatesare of course covenants & restrictions as well as building rules if you want to build new on one of the lots for sale. 

Amenities in the community include: a crabbing dock, basketball court, pickle ball, pier, clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, walking trails and 3 stocked ponds. The pool season runs from April to September and access is through the owners access keycard. The Clubhouse is available to rent for certain functions and only to members (Homeowners of Kiawah River Estates).  Kiawah River Estates homes for sale include both single family detached homes as well as townhouses. The annual dues are $950 to keep up the amenities. There is also a .25% of 1% of the purchase price due at closing. 

MLS Listings Data

Total Listings:29
Average Price:$1,778,272
Highest Listing Price:$3,750,000
Average Days On Market:96
Average Price/SqFt:$628
Kiawah River Estates Homes For Sale SC currently has twenty-nine (29) for sale on MLS. Kiawah River Estates Homes For Sale SC listings have an average sales price of $1,778,272 ranging in price from $849,900 to $3,750,000. The average sq ft home size of Kiawah River Estates Homes For Sale SC Johns Island SC is 2,834 square feet. The largest property for sale is 4,221 sqft and smallest 509 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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A unique opportunity to own the highly desirable ''Chickadee'' floor plan - one of only a handful built in Kiawah River. At just over 3,000 sf, this thoughtfully designed plan combines gracious open living and entertaining spaces while allowing for private retreats for family and guests. Large front and back porches create welcoming curb appeal with access to the back porch from both the living room and primary suite. Inside, 10-foot ceilings on the main floor provide a bright, open feel, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining and living rooms.A second bedroom on the main level, situated on the opposite side of the home, offers an ideal main-floor private guest suite. An elevator shaft is in place to serve both levels and is currently enjoyed as exceptionally large closets providing ample additional storage on both floors. The signature space on the second floor is a spacious, panoramic flex room with wet bar and beverage refrigerator- perfect as a private retreat or relaxing gathering spot. Incredible storage, two generously sized bedrooms and a large shared bath create a spacious second floor that's a unique living suite for children or guests. Outdoors, a fenced backyard leads to the detached two-car garage and driveway, accessed via a quiet alley that backs to a manicured green space. Beyond your doorstep, Kiawah River offers a rich lifestyle that's valued by young families, empty-nesters and retirees alike. with more than 18 miles of scenic waterfront and wooded trails, ponds boasting unparalleled fishing and a vibrant waterfront with panoramic views of Haulover Creek and the Kiawah River. The community's waterfront amenities include The Spring House swim, fitness facility, restaurant and pool bar, Coastal Expeditions outfitter, community docks and boat landing. Just steps away, residents can enjoy the Dunlin, an Auberge 72-room boutique inn along with Linnette's waterfront restaurant and Aster Spa, creating a unique vibe of Lowcountry luxury and a 5-star neighborhood gathering spot. Just a short cart ride from home, residents can enjoy tennis and pickleball courts along with dog parks, adding to the community's active and welcoming lifestyle. Kiawah River, Charleston's first Agrihood, encompasses a 100-acre working farm offering residents access to farm fresh eggs, seasonal produce, wildflowers, honey and dairy products, all found at the iconic Rosebank Farms produce stand right within the community.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2145
Welcome to 4477 Hope Plantation Drive. From the moment you arrive, the vast front porch, timeless architectural details, and mature landscaping invite you to slow down, savor the breeze, and feel right at home. Step inside to experience a genuine Lowcountry Southern Lifestyle, surrounded by stunning views of golf and nature at Kiawah River Estates. An easement next to the property, the golf course and lush mature landscaping provide unexpected privacy. Whether you are looking for an entertaining oasis or private, peaceful sanctuary, the possibilities are endless. Experience the outdoors on the screened porch, main level deck or the two upper-level patios which provide bird's eye views of serene surroundings. . Indoors, the views continue. The vaulted ceiling and expansive wall of windowsallows the light and scenic backdrop to be experienced while remaining in a climate-controlled environment. Meticulously maintained custom home was designed with careful attention to the interplay of a flowing open layout and indoor/outdoor living. Fall in love with the luxuries: 2 owners suites, 3 Bay Garage that can accommodate 5 cars, 3-stop elevator to transport you and guests to all floors, tankless water heater, retractable deck awning, Leaf Filters and a whole house generator. Study the photos and schedule a visit to 4477 Hope Plantation Drive to gather the endless reasons to make it your own. This house needs to be experienced. Kiawah River Estates has Kiawah Island's Oak Point Golf Course in its backyard. As an owner, Kiawah has extended optional membership to the Kiawah Island Governor's Club. It allows owners to experience specific access and benefits, without living in a resort community. Within the gates of Kiawah River Estates spend the day playing pickleball or tennis, visiting the chilled pool, launching your kayak from the community dock or getting involved in one of many social activities. Shopping is convenient at Freshfields Village. A drive to downtown Charleston can be as quick as 30 minutes in perfect conditions. Living at the tip of Johns Island could be your paradise. Additional information on the house and Kiawah River Estates and The Governors Club Membership Brochure can be found in public documents.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 3625
Where Modern Waterfront Living Meets Timeless Lowcountry Soul. Perched on the edge of the marsh in the coveted Kiawah River community, this newly built, meticulously constructed by Shelter Custom Built Living waterfront retreat is a masterclass in modern luxury, seamlessly woven into the fabric of nature. With 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and nearly 4,000 square feet of light-filled living space, this home was designed for the buyer who values architecture, lifestyle, and a deeper connection to the outdoors. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the difference. Custom wallpaper, copper gutters, gas lanterns, home theater system and refined coastal materials nod to timeless Lowcountry traditions, while inside, clean lines, curated textures, and elevated finishes set a sophisticated tone.The main level features soaring ceilings and an open-concept layout drenched in natural light, with sightlines that stretch out across the marsh and water beyond. Every corner was designed to inspire. The heart of the home, a chef's kitchen with butler's pantry, features a copper farmhouse sink, instant hot water beverage faucet, and custom cabinetry. The main-level primary suite offers private views of the marsh and spa-level finishes, while three additional ensuite bedrooms upstairs provide both privacy and comfort. A versatile bonus room with dry bar and beverage cooler connects to a top-floor deck, perfect for movie nights, entertaining, or play. But the soul of the property lives outdoors. A modern pool and hot tub overlook the scenic marsh, surrounded by a deep backyard designed for celebration and serenity. Picture evenings around the fire pit, Lowcountry boils on the porch, or sunrise coffee as the mist rolls across the tidal creeks. And it's all nestled inside Kiawah River, a one-of-a-kind community on 2,000 protected acres just minutes from Kiawah Island, Freshfields Village, Bohicket Marina and a short 20 miles from Charleston. Here, life unfolds at the intersection of sustainability, luxury, and nature. Miles of trails wind through maritime forests and pastures, where wildlife roams freely and the river calls you to paddle, fish, and explore. Residents enjoy exclusive access to Spring House, a 9,000-square-foot swim and fitness center, as well as The Landing dock and boat ramp, The Outfitter for gear and guided adventures, and the Kiawah River Farm, a 100-acre working farm rooted in regenerative agriculture, local partnerships, and a true farm-to-table lifestyle. At the Goatery, residents can interact with animals and experience hands-on sustainable farming. The community also offers Farmstead Park, a recreational hub with pickleball and tennis courts, an athletic field, a children's playground, and two enclosed dog parks. For those seeking elevated hospitality, The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection, delivers luxury accommodations and amenities right within the neighborhood. And with close proximity to world-class golf, like Kiawah Island Golf Resort and Oak Point Golf Course, residents have seamless access to some of the finest courses in the Southeast. Enjoy privacy with the adjacent lot reserved as a beautifully manicured community park, not to be developed. Additional features of the home include a residential elevator and Level 2 EV charger. You're not just buying a home, you're investing in a lifestyle where every detail feels intentional, every day feels inspired, and the best of Charleston's natural beauty is right outside your door.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 4 Sqft - 3975
This meticulously crafted Lowcountry home blends coastal design with elevated functionality. The exterior showcases a sleek metal roof, wood-stained front door, and smooth stucco finish--complemented by dark bronze accents and designer lighting that add a modern touch with coastal appeal. Inside, soaring ceilings, painted tambour accents and wide-plank French white oak flooring create warmth and openness throughout the thoughtfully designed floor plan. The kitchen captures the essence of coastal modern style, with a rounded white island showcasing decorative tambour end panels, quartz countertop, Monogram appliances, and warm wood-toned cabinetry. Just beyond, a spacious scullery adds convenience with its own wall oven, microwave, wine unit, and second dishwasher. Each bedroom offers the comfort of custom closets and private en suite baths with cohesive, curated finishes. A quiet gallery hallway leads to the primary suitea serene retreat with spa-inspired details and private access to the screened back porch. This smart home features 18 SEER heat pumps, a tankless water heater, programmable thermostats, and pre-wired speakersplus an electric car charger, Ring Doorbell, and impact-rated Andersen windows and doors for comfort, connectivity, and peace of mind. This is coastal modern livingcurated with care, built to endure, and inspired by the rhythm of life along the river.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 4 Sqft - 3211
Nestled within the exclusive enclave of Kiawah River, this charming Lowcountry cottage offers a rare opportunity to enjoy waterfront living at its finest along with all of the wonderful amenities offered, including easy water access, private pools, parks, walking trails, and more. One of only eleven cabins in The Bungalows, its prime location near the water's edge ensures breathtaking views and convenient access to the neighborhood's exceptional amenities. Designed by renowned decorator Amanda Lindroth, the light-filled cottage is being sold furnished and showcases a timeless Lowcountry aesthetic, meticulously furnished and adorned with shiplap details, vaulted ceilings, high-end fixtures, and ceruse oak flooring. The bedroom opens to the covered porch, designed to make the most ofthe riverfront views and breezes with a wet bar area complete with a beverage fridge. There is also a built-in desk nook and an adjoining bathroom with marble counters, custom tile, and a luxurious soaking tub set within the shower. On the other side of the cottage is the living space, which features a kitchen, dining space, and banquette, which doubles as a daybed. A second porch overlooks the tranquil river. The property has been rented and managed by Sewee Properties, making it an ideal investment opportunity. The waterfront community is designed in harmony with nature, boasting over 20 miles of walking trails, a riverfront landing with boat launch, and Farmstead Park with amenities like pickleball and tennis courts, an athletic field and a playground. At the heart of community life is the Spring House Amenity Center, featuring a junior Olympic-size pool, an adult pool, full-service kitchen, shaded bar, cabanas, hot tub, and outdoor fireplaces. You will also enjoy the agricultural component of the neighborhood, which includes the Kiawah River Farm and Goatery, and a second park with community tables, grills, fireplaces, a picnic pavilion, dog park, and more. The neighborhood is located minutes from Freshfields Village, Bohicket Marina, Kiawah and Seabrook Islands, and a 45 minute drive to historic downtown Charleston.
View details Beds - 1 Baths - 1 Sqft - 509
Virtually brand-new, stunning coastal contemporary home located in the highly sought-after Kiawah River community. Crafted by renowned Shelter Custom Built Living, this home offers unparalleled luxury and gorgeous water views overlooking Kiawah River's Great Oak Basin. With exceptional attention to detail, the home is designed to provide the perfect balance of comfort and elegance. Featuring a Control4 Smart Home system, a Wifi enabled whole-house Generac generator, and three-stop elevator, this property offers modern conveniences at every turn. Large-format Andersen impact-rated windows and doors bathe the interior in natural light and views. The home boasts a state-of-the-art kitchen with Sub-Zero panel-front column refrigerator and freezer, 48'' dual-fuel Wolf range, Wolf...convection steam oven and Carrara Marble counters. A convenient Scullery adds storage and additional space for meal prep. A separate bar with a Sub-Zero beverage center and ice machine enhances the generously sized dining room. An expansive back porch constructed with durable Garapa decking offers an elegant outdoor living area with wood burning fireplace (gas starter), views and access to the fenced in back yard with a dual-temperature saltwater pool and spa, outdoor shower and loggia. The spacious, dehumidified garage with epoxy floors provides an immaculate space for storage and parking. The home is located on Jack Island, where steps from the back yard, residents can take advantage of Kiawah River's 20-mile trail system. An easy walk or cart ride will bring you to a host of community amenities, including the Spring House, Coastal Expeditions outfitter, community boat landing and docks, Linnette's restaurant, The Willet Room and Aster Spa at Auberge's Dunlin inn. Tennis & pickleball courts, Kiawah River Farm, and Rosebank Farms-offering fresh produce and goods grown on property are just a short bike ride away. This home is truly an exceptional findcombining stunning design, modern conveniences, and the unparalleled lifestyle that Kiawah River offers.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 4 Sqft - 3502
Envision sophisticated, timeless charm with the contrast of light-stained wood, white trim and cabinets, and soft blue tones throughout the home. Setting the perfect scene for entertaining on the main level is the heart of the home, an open-floor plan great room and kitchen that seamlessly blend comfort and sophistication. Large modern windows offering gorgeous views at every turn, beckon you outdoors to enjoy the generous screened back porch equipped with a custom tabby concrete outdoor fireplace. The kitchen's vaulted ceiling, custom open shelves, and abundance of textures create a serene coastal aesthetic.Conveniently situated on the main level, the primary suite and guest retreat are thoughtfully positioned on opposite sides of the home, ensuring privacy and generous space forfamily and guests. Experience the perfect blend of coastal luxury and modern comfort in this exquisite home.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2875
Welcome to this spacious and beautifully designed townhome, offering the perfect blend of luxury and low-maintenance living. With three ensuite bedrooms plus a custom bunkroom featuring built-in beds to accommodate additional guests, this home is ideal for families and entertaining alike. An open-concept layout creates an effortless flow from the gourmet kitchen to the dining area and into the living room. Both the living room and the primary suite open onto large screened porches both with breathtaking marsh and creek views. Additional highlights include: Custom bar with wine and beverage refrigerators, large walk-in pantry, prepped elevator shaft on all floors, ground level with two-car garage, mudroom/drop zone, expansive game/storage room, and covered terrace with gas fireplace.10-foot ceilings and only one shared wall allow for abundant natural light on three sides. Landscape is professionally maintained through the townhome association - perfect for lock-and-leave living. 2568 Helmsman is an easy walk to community amenities, 18+ miles of waterfront and wooded trails, ponds boasting unparalleled fishing and a vibrant waterfront with panoramic views of Haulover Creek and the Kiawah River. Among the waterfront amenities are The Spring House swim and fitness facility, Coastal Expeditions' outfitter, community docks and boat landing. Adjacent to the Spring House are the Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection's 72- room boutique inn, Linnette's waterfront restaurant and Aster Spa. Kiawah River, Charleston's first Agrihood, encompasses a 100-acre working farm offering residents access to farm fresh eggs, produce, wildflowers, honey, dairy products and the iconic Rosebank Farms produce stand.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2843
Welcome to 9844 Haven Loop! A beautifully appointed, move-in-ready riverfront townhome in the vibrant and growing community of Kiawah River. Thoughtfully designed by a celebrated Charleston interior designer, this home combines timeless elegance with custom finishes, offering the look and feel of a luxury, one-of-a-kind residence. Enjoy move-in-ready luxury, furnishings are available for purchase, offering a seamless transition into your new riverfront home.An abundance of windows allow for natural light to flood in and creates an open and airy living space which pairs perfectly with the breathtaking river views. The open floor plan offers generous space for entertaining, flowing seamlessly from the eat-in kitchen to the formal living room and sunroom with a full bar. The kitchen is both stylish and highly functional, featuring custom cabinetry for displaying serveware and glassware, a gas range with hood, premium appliances, and an abundance of natural light from multiple windows. The dining area is off the kitchen with a gorgeous chandelier and embraces the open flow of the home perfect for entertaining guests. The sunroom features a full wet bar with hidden drink fridge, sink, custom cabinets, screened in porch with dining and gas grill, and stunning water views. The formal living room is centered around a limestone gas fireplace and also features views of the river. One bedroom with an ensuite bathroom is located on the main floor along with a powder room and hidden elevator shaft that is currently fitted as a custom closet for additional kitchen storage. Continue up the stairwell wallpapered in grass cloth with custom glass stair railing to find the primary suite with private outdoor space perfect for viewing sunrises over the marsh with a cup of coffee. This suite was customized to create a luxurious bathroom with dual vanities, glassed shower and soaking tub as well as a walk in custom closet. The 2nd floor boasts another bedroom with a custom closet and ensuite bathroom along with a small landing area that is used for an office. The ground floor is the perfect place to entertain guests with a covered private patio overlooking the water along with a one car garage, mud room. This level also includes 676 SF heated and cooled space of additional SF not included in the 2,775 SF that is currently being used as a game room and laundry area. This townhome can be used as a short term rental! Kiawah River is expanding quickly and is set to be an exclusive community with world class amenities. Encompassing over 2,000 acres of preserved marshland, winding creeks, and open green space, the neighborhood is centered around a connection to the land and water. Residents enjoy over 18 miles of scenic walking and biking trails, as well as multiple docks, boat launches, and kayak access points designed to immerse you in the beauty of the Lowcountry. The Spring House is the waterfront amenity building with multiple pools and spas, expansive views of the marsh, bars, lounge areas, and gym. Additional lifestyle amenities include a community farm, farmers market, pickleball courts, and a community garden. Now open within Kiawah River, The Dunlin, an Auberge Resorts Collection hotel, brings world-class luxury and hospitality to the community. Nestled along the riverfront, The Dunlin offers 72 elegantly appointed cottage-style guest rooms and 19 private villas, designed to immerse guests in the natural beauty of the Lowcountry. On-site amenities include a full-service spa, multiple dining options, and curated experiences that celebrate the region's rich culture and landscape. The resort is complemented by several thoughtfully designed community spaces, including The Hall, a stunning venue for weddings and private events, and Jack Island Restaurant & Landing, the new home of Coastal Expeditions. From this launch point, residents and visitors can enjoy kayak and paddleboard rentals, guided tours, and educational adventures that highlight the surrounding marshes, creeks, and wildlife.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2775
Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after gated neighborhood Kiawah River Estates! This stunning 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom house boasts a spacious primary bedroom downstairs with a beautifully updated bathroom, perfect for relaxation after a long day. The secondary bedrooms feature a Jack and Jill bathroom, ideal for families or guests. The home also offers a convenient half bath in the hall leading to the FROG, which has enough space for a full bathroom if desired. The large lot provides ample outdoor space for entertaining or simply enjoying the beautiful surroundings.nside, the updated eat-in kitchen and formal dining room are perfect for gathering with loved ones, while the large Florida room off the living room offers a cozy retreat. The living room features a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Don't forget The Governor's Club gives residents access to all of the Kiawah Island Golf Resort golf courses and tennis facilities as well as a social membership. Just a stone's throw away from the beach and Freshfields Village, this home is perfectly situated for those who love to be near the water. Additionally, the neighborhood amenities include a pool, tennis courts, pickleball, and community crabbing dock on the Kiawah River just down the street providing endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a piece of paradise near Kiawah Island. Call now to schedule a showing before it's too late!
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 2 Sqft - 2306
Experience the essence of Lowcountry tradition and refined luxury in this award-winning home designed by Historical Concepts Architects, set within a community that celebrates outdoor living and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Crafted with an eye for elegance and a deep respect for nature, this home's sweeping front porch invites you into a sanctuary that effortlessly blends natural beauty with modern luxury. Step inside to a grand entryway that flows seamlessly into an expansive great room and a gourmet kitchen, creating an ideal space for hosting and gathering. The main floor boasts a serene primary suite that opens onto a private, screened veranda--a perfect spot to savor tranquil moments overlooking the stunning landscape.On the second floor, two additional bedrooms and bathrooms offer space for family and guests, along with an open loft that provides added comfort and flexibility for any lifestyle need. Thoughtfully designed for those who seek both sophistication and the natural charms of coastal living
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2756
Live the Lowcountry dream at 7935 Flagship Lane--where porch living, privacy, and premier amenities come together in one of Charleston's most beloved coastal communities. Positioned directly on Oak Park with idyllic green space views, this classic cottage-style home features a spacious wraparound porch, screened side porch, and guest suite with private entrance over the garage--perfect for visitors, in-laws, or a home office. Inside, enjoy a first-floor primary suite, open-concept kitchen and living area, and thoughtful finishes throughout. Every space is designed to embrace the natural beauty and welcoming energy of Kiawah River. Step outside to explore miles of nature trails, marshfront boardwalks, and a host of resort-style amenities, including:-The Spring House swim and fitness club with saltwater pool -Pickleball and tennis courts -Rosebank Farms & Goatery for seasonal produce and family fun -Kayaking, boating, and fishing along the Kiawah River -The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection, with restaurants like Linettes -Future waterfront dining, event venues, and a riverfront chapel All just minutes from downtown Charleston, yet a world away in feel. Your front porch paradise awaits.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 4 Sqft - 2642

The neighborhood is not part of Kiawah Island Resort, but if you are part of the Governor’s Club Kiawah River Estates is included into the access of the membership benefits. 

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