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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:28
Average Price:$1,751,768
Highest Listing Price:$3,245,000
Average Days On Market:107
Average Price/SqFt:$604
Kiawah River Estates Homes For Sale SC currently has twenty-eight (28) for sale on MLS. Kiawah River Estates Homes For Sale SC listings have an average sales price of $1,751,768 ranging in price from $774,500 to $3,245,000. The average sq ft home size of Kiawah River Estates Homes For Sale SC Johns Island SC is 2,900 square feet. The largest property for sale is 4,752 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 107 days on the market.

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Built by Structures, this refined coastal home offers a thoughtful blend of elevated craftsmanship, modern comfort, and seamless indoor-outdoor living within Kiawah River, one of the most sought-after luxury waterfront communities on Johns Island, just minutes from downtown Charleston.Designed to embrace the surrounding landscape, modern black windows, a private terrace, and a screened porch frame tranquil views and invite daily life outdoors. The main level centers around an open kitchen, dining, and great room--conveniently located just steps from the primary suite--while upstairs, two en suite bedrooms and a versatile loft provide space for guests and entertaining.Notable upgrades include mahogany exterior doors, white oak hardwood floors, shiplap wood ceilings, a custom fluted white oak accent wall, ceiling-height cabinetry, designer lighting, a spacious scullery, and an elevator serving all floors. A whole-house dehumidifier enhances year-round comfort. Beyond the home, residents enjoy Kiawah River's signature lifestyleover 20 miles of nature trails, preserved marsh and maritime forest, waterfront access, community docks, parks, and thoughtfully curated amenities that celebrate Lowcountry living. This is a rare opportunity to own a luxury home for sale on Johns Island, offering both peaceful seclusion and close proximity to Charleston's dining, culture, and coastal charm.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2147
Where the river breeze moves through marsh and meadow, this newly built luxury home rises with quiet confidence--an architectural expression of life along the river. Thoughtful design and fine craftsmanship shape every room, from wide-plank white oak floors to curated lighting and a calming, coastal palette that moves with the daylight.An iron-accented staircase becomes a sculptural moment, while a limestone fireplace anchors the great room with warmth and intention. The chef's kitchen is both elegant and effortless, with panel-ready appliances, shaker cabinetry, a generous island, and a hidden scullery that keeps gatherings flowing with ease.The main-level primary suite rests in a private corner of the home, offering dual walk-in closets and a spa-like bath designed for restoration. Upstairs, three en suite bedroomstwo opening to their own balconiescreate peaceful retreats for guests. Dual porches and a screened upper balcony invite year-round living, each framing views of the farm and the rhythm of Johns Island. This is one of the last remaining homes in the prestigious Eventide neighborhood. Completing the plan is a well-placed laundry and utility space, adding simplicity to everyday. More than a new home in Charleston, this is a sanctuarynew construction shaped by nature, crafted for connection, and designed to let life unfold in the quiet beauty of Kiawah River. This home is still under construction and should be completed in April, 2026.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 4 Sqft - 3196
Never before sold, this custom designed and built elevated coastal home offers craftsmanship, wellness, and intentional living within Kiawah River Estates. A breezy elevated coastal porch provides a gracious welcome and an ideal place for morning coffee. Thoughtfully designed for efficient use of space, organization, and comfort, the home feels refined yet effortless with clean coastal charm, current finishes, and high-end appliances throughout. The heart of the home is a centrally located open living and kitchen space designed for connection and everyday ease, anchored by Viking and Bertazzoni appliances, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel finishes that blend seamlessly into the living area. Thoughtfully scaled to feel warm and welcoming, this space naturally draws people together. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring an ensuite bath inspired by the Japanese Ofuro tradition, offering a spa-like, wellness-focused experience. A pocket office and boutique-style walk-in closet add thoughtful functionality. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a generous bonus room, easily functioning as a fourth bedroom, media room, or flexible living space: notice the projection wall. An oversized garage accommodates two vehicles, a golf cart, and ample storage. Outdoor living includes a private wooded lot, firepit, and elevated garden beds. Located in an established community rather than a subdivision, 2866 Maritime Forest Drive offers privacy, beauty, and intentional living in one of the Lowcountry's most distinctive neighborhoods. Step inside and experience charm and intentional detail everywhere. Do not miss the video in this listing. Lifestyle details include the unencumbered drive to Beachwalker State Park Beach at the Southern tip of Kiawah Island, a community where 80% of residents are full-time, community events, short-term rentals not allowed, active pickleball and tennis, chilled pool, book clubs and more. With Kiawah's Oak Point Golf Course in Kiawah River Estates membership to the Kiawah Island Governors Club has been offered to owners. Buyer to confirm availability and details with the Governor's Club. Only community outside of Kiawah's gates to have that privilege. Shopping and Dining is available within minutes at Freshfields Market, Bohicket Marina, Kiawah, and Ace Shopping Center. Schools pick up students at front of community.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 2 Sqft - 2377
Nestled at the heart of Kiawah River, this home is ideally positioned along a quiet private cul-de-sac between the pastoral rhythms of Kiawah River Farms--where goats graze and gardens flourish--and the winding, wildlife-rich waterways of the Great Oak Basin. Located within the Eventide neighborhood, home to the 2024 Southern Living Idea House, the setting offers a rare sense of both energy and ease--central to the community's amenities while feeling peacefully tucked away. This exceptional luxury home within one of Johns Island's most sought-after waterfront communities is thoughtfully designed across two stories, offering approximately 3,400 square feet of refined living space. The residence features five bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths, including a private Accessory Dwelling Unitperfect for guests or multigenerational living. Inside, natural textures and timeless finishes define the home's elevated character. Bespoke built-ins, coastal trim details, board-and-batten walls, and a soft neutral palette create a warm, inviting aesthetic, while upgraded designer lighting introduces a modern layer of sophistication. Each space is intentionally crafted to balance everyday comfort with luxury living. The screened porch extends the home outdoors, providing a tranquil place to unwind while taking in peaceful water and farm views. A charming exterior potting bench adds a touch of Lowcountry characterideal for garden enthusiasts and those who appreciate life lived close to the land. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this residence offers privacy, beauty, and seamless connection to naturean exceptional opportunity to own in a premier luxury real estate community on Johns Island, where coastal elegance and thoughtful living come together.
View details Beds - 5 Baths - 5 Sqft - 3408
This home offers a fresh perspective within Kiawah River, with a partially elevated design that feels both approachable and architecturally distinct. A welcoming front porch and grand foyer set the tone, opening to a thoughtfully appointed study and an open main living level designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Seven-inch oak floors, custom bamboo woven Roman shades, and a palette of natural colors and warm wood tones create a relaxed coastal retreat with timeless appeal. The first-floor owner's suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with a spa-inspired bath and generous walk-in closet--perfect for unwinding after days spent on the river or exploring the trail network. The chef's kitchen anchors the home with a large island, farm sink,gas cooktop, and abundant counter space, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and great room. 10-foot french doors open to a spacious screened porch, extending the living space and inviting easy entertaining or quiet evenings immersed in nature. Upstairs, two oversized guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a versatile loft provides flexible space for an additional office, playroom, media room... A detached two-car garage with rear alley entry includes a finished second-story guest apartmentcomplete with a mini kitchen and laundryoffering privacy and comfort for extended stays. Backing to a preserved greenspace and expansive park setting that feels like a natural extension of the beautifully landscaped yard, the home reflects Kiawah River's deep connection to the outdoors, community, and life lived beyond the walls. This is luxury real estate rooted in Lowcountry livingwhere thoughtful design, natural beauty, and a vibrant outdoor lifestyle come together at Kiawah River.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2638
Some homes are built to follow trends. Others are created to capture a feeling. This custom-built residence was thoughtfully designed to reflect the charm, craftsmanship, and gracious living that first draw so many people to Charleston--and the reason it offers an elevated yet relaxed lifestyle where home, nature, and a true sense of place come together. The backdrop for this gem at Kiawah River Estates is Kiawah's Oak Point Golf Course. From the moment you step inside, authentic heart pine floors set a warm, welcoming tone, carrying the patina and character that only time can create. Architectural details throughout echo classic Charleston influence, adding depth and texture while giving the home a sense of permanence and quiet confidence. The interiors favorcomfort and livability over passing trends, creating spaces that feel collected and inviting rather than staged or sterile. The kitchen was intentionally designed with a service-oriented layout inspired by traditional Southern homesperfect for chefs and gracious entertaining alike. Stainless appliances, granite surfaces, and display cabinetry for treasured serving pieces balance beauty with function, while the home's thoughtful flow allows hosting to feel effortless and composed. Gathering comes naturally in the cozy living room centered around a hearth, while a sun-drenched sunroom with its own fireplace offers a peaceful retreat throughout the day. Opening seamlessly to the porch, this light-filled space invites morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evenings spent enjoying the breeze. A private dining room provides an elegant backdrop for life's celebrations and can easily serve as a quiet home office or study. The main-floor primary suite offers the ease of single-level living, complete with a spa-like ensuite designed for rest and renewal. Additional private guest suites allow family and friends to feel comfortable and at home while preserving privacy for all. Outdoors a thoughtfully planned and well-established landscape ensures something is always in bloom from early spring through late fall, with mature plantings providing year-round color and texture. Serene golf course views and active pond scenery create a calming backdrop, where birdsong and gentle movement in the landscape become part of everyday life. At ground level, a fully screened porch offers a favorite place to gather and entertain while staying connected to nature, complemented by flexible bonus space ready to adapt to your needswhether for hobbies, recreation, or creative pursuits. Located close to resort-style amenities, this home offers the rare balance of convenience, charm, and character. Ideal for full-time living, a second home, or a refined downsizing transition, it speaks to buyers who value quality, warmth, and a sense of place. Livability Details that matter include Elevator, EV Charger, 2 bay oversized garage capable of fitting an extended cab truck, private well for irrigation, wired for portable generator, operational shutters, AC units new in 2025, roof new in 2020, tankless water heater 2018, pot filler and under sink water heater, new appliances and disposal, and more. Lifestyle details include the unencumbered drive to Beachwalker State Park Beach at the Southern tip of Kiawah Island, a community where 80% of residents are full-time, community events, short-term rentals not allowed, active pickleball and tennis, chilled pool, book clubs and more. With Kiawah's Oak Point Golf Course in Kiawah River Estates, membership to the Kiawah Island Governors Club has been offered to owners. Buyer to confirm availability and details with the Governor's Club. It is th only community outside of Kiawah's gates to have that privilege. Shopping and Dining is available within minutes at Freshfields Market, Bohicket Marina, Kiawah, and Ace Shopping Center. Schools pick up students at front of community. To learn more check out documents accompanying this listing. 4318 Hope Plantation Drive isn't trying to be everything to everyone. It's a home with heart and historyready to welcome those who recognize it as something truly special.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 3 Sqft - 3336
Introducing 4286 Turtle Landing Court, an elegant four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence that masterfully blends luxury, comfort, and privacy. Set on a private homesite that feels open and expansive, backing to the golf course, the property offers serene views and an exceptional backdrop for outdoor living.The thoughtfully designed main level features a spacious owner's suite, an open-concept living area filled with natural light, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with Thermador appliances, including double ovens, gas range, microwave, and matching refrigerator. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a versatile dining space, ideal for entertaining both family and guests.Enjoy outdoor living year-round from the large screened-in porch or the separate open deck, both overlooking the tranquil golf course setting. Upstairs, an open loft provides flexible living or recreational space, along with three additional bedrooms, including a guest suite with a private bathperfect for visitors or extended stays. Located within the gated community of Kiawah River Estates, residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with amenities that include a community pool, clubhouse with fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, scenic walking trails, and a waterfront park featuring a crabbing dock, floating dock, and kayak launch. The Oak Point Golf Course is located within the community. Uniquely, Kiawah River Estates is the only community outside of Kiawah Island offering eligibility for membership in the prestigious Kiawah Island Governor's Club. Ideally situated just minutes from Freshfields Village, Bohicket Marina, Beachwalker Park, and the world-class beaches of Kiawah Island, this home offers island-level amenities with added privacy, space, and convenience. Home has a 2-10 Home Warranty that covers all components of the home including appliances, for the next three years if new owners continues. Home also has neighborhood approval for a backyard pool and patio. Ask for pool plans if interested.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2871
Fully furnished and thoughtfully designed, this New Leaf Home built villa offers a refined expression of luxury real estate within Kiawah River's celebrated waterfront community, where life unfolds both indoors and out. With three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, the home is crafted to bring the outdoors ina''light, air, and nature shaping every day. The upgraded kitchen, anchored by a 48'' Thermador range, opens seamlessly to inviting gathering spacesa''perfect for sharing meals after a day on the river or welcoming friends home from the trails. An elevator connects each level with ease, leading to a private top-floor primary suite that feels like a quiet retreat, complete with generous walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath.At the back of the home, porches and patios overlook a tapestry of marsh and maritime forest, where moss-draped oaks frame views of wading birds and fish moving through nearby ponds and tidal creeks. Step outside and you're immediately connected to the community's nature trail, linking you to more than 20 miles of scenic paths that wind through preserved landscapes and lead effortlessly to Kiawah River's amenities, including The Spring House and The Dunlin. Offered fully furnished (with just a few select artwork pieces excluded), this home is equally suited as a personal retreat or a high-performing short-term rental. A dedicated golf cart garage and abundant storage complete a residence designed for comfort, connection, and a life shaped by the natural rhythms of Kiawah River.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2472
Welcome to 8035 Jack Island Drive - an Artisan-built 2022 home offering the rare opportunity to purchase a like-new residence in one of Kiawah River's most sought-after enclaves. Thoughtfully designed for modern Lowcountry living, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features a desirable first-floor primary suite and a dedicated office (or fourth bedroom), ideal for today's remote and flexible lifestyles.The main level flows easily from the light-filled living room to a well-appointed kitchen and dining area, opening to a screened porch with a fireplacea''perfect for year-round indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, a secondary living space anchors two additional bedrooms and a full bath, creating a private retreat for guests.Every detail reflects Artisan's craftsmanship, from the quality millwork to the elevated finishes throughout. The home has been used lightly as a second residence and feels truly turnkey. Located within Kiawah River, a premier waterfront community known for its unmatched amenities and natural beauty, residents enjoy access to miles of trails, riverfront pools, the Spring House fitness and spa facility, boating and kayak launches, community events, farmstead gathering spaces, and Dunlin Auberge resort. Moments from pickleball courts, fishing docks, and sunset riverfront gatherings, this is Lowcountry living at its most effortless. If you're searching for a nearly new home with exceptional design, flexible spaces, and access to one of Charleston's most compelling master-planned communities, 8035 Jack Island Drive delivers it all.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2480
Experience luxury lowcountry island living at Kiawah River, Johns Island's premier waterfront community. This thoughtfully designed home welcomes you with an inviting entryway and an airy, open floor plan that flows seamlessly from the great room's brick fireplace and custom built-ins to a vaulted chef's kitchen with a large island and butler's pantry. The kitchen and great room open onto a spacious back screened-in porch overlooking preserved green space and mature Lowcountry trees. A front study adds versatile space for work or hobbies, while upstairs offers two bedrooms and full bathrooms, and a large loft/multipurpose room with a stylish morning bar, perfect for movie nights and casual gatherings.A rear-entry, drive-under two-car garage provides plenty of room for cars and storage for all your outdoor gear. The elevator provides for easy movement from the parking deck to the main floor. The covered patio space below includes a spacious outdoor shower. In the heart of Jack Island, you're just steps from Kiawah River's top amenitiesthe waterfront Spring House swim and fitness club, River Watch deepwater dock, the Landing boat ramp, and over 20 miles of nature trails. Farmstead Park, the Goatery, and Rosebank Farmstand are an easy walk, bike or golf cart ride away. Designed for easy Lowcountry living, this home blends comfort, style, and nature in one of Charleston's most sought-after real estate settings.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2631
Brand New Semi-Custom home - Set on nearly a third of an acre, this 3,412-sq-ft Johns Island home blends refined comfort with thoughtful upgrades. Ten-foot ceilings, an elevated insulation package, a main-floor owner's suite , and seamless indoor-outdoor living create an inviting flow. A Thermador luxury appliance package anchors the kitchen, while full-yard irrigation, built-in Wi-Fi extenders, a loft, screened porch, and side-load garage round out a modern, convenient living experience.This Johns Island home offers a polished balance of craftsmanship, comfort, and elevated finishes. Dual Laundry (1st & 2nd floor) Ten-foot ceilings on the first floor set a warm, open tone as the family room, breakfast area, and screened porch connect with effortless flow. The main-floor owner's suite provides privacy and convenience, complete with a spacious tile shower and a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a large loft create flexible space for media, office, or play. With its elevated finishes, intentional layout, and thoughtfully integrated upgrades, this home delivers a warm, modern Lowcountry lifestyle shaped for comfort, efficiency, and refined living.
View details Beds - 5 Baths - 5 Sqft - 3360
Immaculate Sandpiper Townhome with Premier Access to Kiawah River Amenities.Welcome to 3034 Bell Cove Alley. A well-appointed, meticulously maintained Sandpiper Townhome offering refined Lowcountry living, scenic views and direct access to Kiawah River's premier amenities. This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence blends luxury and tranquility, nestled against protected wetlands and nature trails that ensure both privacy and peaceful surroundings.The ground level features a spacious 2-car garage, ample climate-controlled storage spaces and a handsome entrance area. The first floor includes a large kitchen space and open great room, a screened porch facing west towards the central pond and beautiful sunsets, and a half bath and small office space.The second floor of living space contains the spacious primary suite that faces west out of the front of the home, another screened in porch, and a huge primary bath and walk-in closet. A large guest ensuite is located on the east-facing side of this second floor. On the top floor is a large multipurpose room, and the 3rd ensuite bedroom. This is a large, well-built townhome perfectly situated in Kiawah River and ideal for guests an easy, outdoor focused lifestyle. Upgrades: -Custom Plantation Shutters -Ceiling Fans from Charleston Lighting -Custom Sunshades -Painted entire bottom floor, walls, stairs -Installed carpet on stairwell -Light fixture upgrades from Serena/Lily, Ballard Design -Grass cloth wallpaper - Dimmer switches -Window tinting bottom floor/great room -Dehumidifier in ground floor mudroom -Elevator with annual maintenance -most recent 2/25
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 3 Sqft - 3126

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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