John’s Island SC Waterfront Homes For Sale

Gracefully set on one of the largest homesites in Kiawah River, 2186 Boatwright captures the essence of Southern luxury overlooking expansive marsh and tidal creek views. This true custom residence, 2023 built by Shelter Custom Built Living, blends timeless Lowcountry character with refined modern craftsmanship across nearly 4,000 square feet. Thoughtful architectural details--from copper gutters and gas lanterns to curated interiors--create a warm, elevated sense of place.Inside, soaring ceilings and an open-concept layout are designed for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. The professional-grade kitchen features Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, and a seamless connection to the main living spaces. Wide-plank European oak floors imported from Spain,Belgian linen draperies, a dedicated home office, and an upstairs flex room featuring theater surround sound add layers of understated luxury. The main-level primary suite offers serene marsh views and a spa-inspired retreat, while additional ensuite bedrooms provide privacy for guests. Outdoor living is the soul of this home. An expansive back deck captures breathtaking sunset views, while the resort-style pool and spa, fire pit, outdoor kitchen with Hestan grill and rotisserie, wall-mounted heaters, and fenced yard with a separate dog run create a true year-round Lowcountry oasis beneath two grand oaks. Rare privacy is enhanced by the adjacent lot preserved as a neighborhood park. The garage is equally well-appointed with a Level 2 EV charging station, thoughtfully integrated for modern convenience. Located within Kiawah River's 2,000-acre master-planned community, residents enjoy an unparalleled Lowcountry lifestyle centered on nature, wellness, and connection. Amenities include miles of scenic walking and biking trails, river access for boating and paddle sports, working farms, preserved green spaces, and thoughtfully designed gathering areas. The Spring House, the community's riverfront swim and fitness club, offers pools, wellness programming, and social events, while future village amenities will bring dining, retail, and additional recreational offerings, all just a short drive from downtown Charleston, Kiawah Island, and the region's renowned beaches. This is Southern living at its most luxurious, private, and beautifully connected to nature.

Set behind the gates of the prestigious Headquarters Plantation on Johns Island, this exceptional deep-water waterfront estate offers refined Lowcountry living at its finest. Perfectly positioned to capture sweeping water views from nearly every room, the home blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. This five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath residence has been completely updated and thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Expansive living spaces flow seamlessly, enhanced by walls of windows that frame the ever-changing waterfront scenery. Outdoors, a private deep-water dock invites boating, fishing, and sunset cruises, while the resort-style pool and hot tub overlook a beautifully manicured lawn that stretches to the water's edge --an idyllic setting for gatherings or quiet moments of relaxation. Inside, the home offers generous bedroom suites, an elevator servicing all levels, and impeccable finishes throughout. A 3.5-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and recreational gear. Located in one of Johns Island's most coveted gated communities, residents not only enjoy privacy and security just minutes from downtown Charleston. Just steps away, St. John's Yacht Harbor Marina offers boat slips, fuel, docks, pools, and dining, along with a brand-new waterfront restaurant that will feature stunning panoramic views.

Johns Island offers the perfect combination of country & city living. With convenient proximity to the sandy beaches of Kiawah & Folly, minutes from dining & shopping, plus a quick drive to Historic Downtown Charleston, the location is superb. This custom built 2022 stunner is situated on a spacious corner lot with a deep water dock, solar boat lift, floater & NO HOA! If energy efficiency excites you, prepare to be wowed! Featuring fully paid solar panels on the metal roof, 2 Tesla power wall whole house batteries, $200k in imported European windows throughout, tankless water heater & more, you're covered! Enjoy fireside evenings on the expansive back porch while taking in panoramic views of the coastal birds, wildlife & waterways. The attention to detail throughout the home is abundant.The oversized barn doors allow the current office (designed to be a dining room) to be open or closed to the living space. Gourmet kitchen provides built in bench seating at the island, gas cooking & ample workspace. Main level owners' suite boasts a gorgeous shower & separate soaking tub. Upstairs discover a loft, 3 more well appointed bedrooms, 2 of which share a bathroom. The last bedroom has its own full bathroom. There is a space ready for a shaft & elevator installation. Garage has an electrical box & wiring ready for your car charging station needs. Are you ready to experience the quintessential Lowcountry lifestyle? Waterfront living awaits its new owner!

Dock Permit in Progress!! Imagine Spanish moss-draped oak trees...marsh hens chirping at low tide... reeling in the catch of the day...hopping on the boat for a sunset cruise down the Abbapoola to the Stono River...or just sitting on the porch, listening to the ''quiet'', while enjoying a morning cup of coffee, or a refreshing beverage in the afternoon...Now, imagine you owning this lowcountry gem to do with what you wish! Home has 3 BRs and 2 BAs; 2 add'l rooms upstairs are set up as BRs, but have no closets. So, potential for 5 BRs! Sale of property includes TMS# 320-00-00-105, along with TMS# 320-00-00-028, for a total of approximately 24.0 acres. This ''Minimal Traditional'' w/some ''American Foursquare'' characteristics home could be used as a large family estate, or possibly an event venue! Home features 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms; (2 rooms upstairs are currently being used the 4th and 5th bedrooms, but have no closets!

INCREDIBLE DEEP WATER OPPORTUNITY. Complete remodel of contemporary one story home on a rare .9 acre lot. Minimalistic and calming interior design. Extremely private setting as home is flanked by 2 vacant lots. Home was designed around natural lighting and river / nature views. DEEPWATER DOCK (6'+ depth at low tide) with a COVERED BOAT LIFT. Truly a rare opportunity to own almost a Riverfront acre just 15 minutes / 6 miles from downtown Charleston.

Waterfront living at its absolute finest on your own private island, known as Little Stono Island! Enjoy a gorgeous and recently completely renovated, 3800 sq ft home with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths on 3.15 acres with a fabulous floorplan and an elevator that services the home. The property and home are a private oasis complete with dock, and fixed pier head, a 4000 lb boat lift, gorgeous resort style swimming pool, multiple terraces, carefully planned gardens and fire pit recreational area. Views are amazing from every room of the home. Enjoy watching the sun both rise and set as well as beautiful marine and bird life. Vistas of the Stono River/ICW are breathtaking and lend themselves to a tranquil and private setting. Significant ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, beautiful customcabinetry throughout the home and updated stone in the kitchens and bathrooms throughout the home. The first floor consists of two bedrooms and a sitting room with a sizable full bath that is shared, a gorgeous living room that flows seamlessly to the kitchen, breakfast room, and sunroom. These rooms all overlook the pool, outdoor kitchen and Beautiful marsh. Additionally, there is a lovely living room/study as well as three separate porches to enjoy the outdoor vistas. Nestled on the second floor is an oversized bedroom with a sitting room, multiple closets and beautiful bathroom. There is even an outdoor porch for private enjoyment. The 4th bedroom, which is ensuite, is located on the second floor as well. There is garage space for three or more cars as well as an abundant amount of storage space. No expense was spared in making this home retreat absolutely remarkable! This home and property offers the discriminant buyer a rare opportunity to live the ultimate lowcountry lifestyle! Sellers can accommodate a quick closing!

Custom waterfront new construction on a tidal creek with sweeping marshfront views. This 3,215 sq/ft masterpiece features 4 beds, 4.5 baths, dual primary suites, 10-ft ceilings, wide plank hardwood floors, elevator, and a private sauna. The chef's kitchen boasts Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances, marble waterfall countertops, and locally crafted cabinetry. Whole-house water and air purification, Marvin impact windows, steel roof and spray foam insulation ensure luxury and durability.Entertain at the outdoor fireplace or launch a kayak or paddleboard from your private dock. One-year Boat Club Membership included. A rare coastal lifestyle opportunity.Wellness is woven into the very fabric of this home. A private sauna invites you to decompress in style, while the thoughtful layout encourages a slower, more intentional way of living. Built to endure the coastal environment for generations, this home features impact-rated Marvin windows and doors, 2x6 exterior wall construction with spray foam insulation, a standing seam galvanized steel roof, and deep pylon foundation engineering-quality and peace of mind built into every wall. Outside, the waterfront lifestyle unfolds fully. Set off from your private tidal creek dock for a morning on the water - and be on the water before the boxes are unpacked with a complimentary one-year Boat Club membership included with the sale. Return home to gather around the custom outdoor fireplace as the sun melts into the marsh. This is a sanctuary as functional as it is breathtaking. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle that few will ever know, and fewer still will ever let go!

5 beautiful acres to build your dream home & access all of the adventure in & around Charleston & the surrounding sea islands with your very own TRUE DEEPWATER dock... 18 feet of water at low tide + 4 BR/2 BA 1400sf cottage! THIS IS A BOATER'S DREAM DOCK! Completed in 2022 with 2 hydraulic Shore Station lifts, commercial ice machine making 150 lbs of triple filtered nugget ice per day, rod box, storage closet, fiberglass yacht's kitchen with fridge, freezer, sink, and stove top. Land improvements include grading and leveling with 600+ tons fill dirt, buried utility lines, new driveway and professionally maintained majestic oak trees. This view offers a daily dose of magic with 249 ft of water frontage whether it's the daily dolphinsightings or ever-changing evening sunsets! Imagine walking down to the dock where your boat awaits with endless opportunities to explore the Lowcountry waterways. Fish for speckled trout or redfish along Bohicket Creek or take advantage of the watersports from waterskiing to kayaking to paddleboarding. Jump in your boat and cruise down to Bohicket Marina for dinner and shopping or make a trip to the beach and Atlantic Ocean by boat, just minutes away! Freshfields Village, just 5 minutes away, is a premiere retail destination offering eclectic shops, restaurants with chef-driven fare, spa services, mercantile and a boutique hotel amidst beautiful outdoor patios in an open air setting with 100+ seasonal events each year. This secluded property is a unique opportunity to claim your slice of waterfront paradise while only 25 minutes to Historic Charleston! There is nothing like this available and a great opportunity to enjoy the current 4 BR/2 BA 1400sf home on the property, add on or build your dream home!

Privately set within the gated enclave of Kingfisher Island, this exceptional waterfront estate offers a rare sense of arrival--one defined by tranquility, light, and thoughtful design. With only eleven estate-caliber homesites, the island is intentionally intimate, curated for those who value privacy, space, and a life shaped by the water. Designed to embrace its southern exposure, the home is filled with natural light throughout the day. Sunrises shimmer across the water, casting a soft glow through expansive windows and thoughtfully placed living spaces. Every room feels connected to the outdoors, where the water becomes both a backdrop and a constant companion. Architecturally, the home was awarded two design recognitions for function and complimentary design to the landscape...more...This award winning residence designed for timeless Lowcountry elegance with gracious entertaining spaces, private retreats, and seamless indoor-to-outdoor flow that encourages mornings on the porch, afternoons by the water, and evenings gathered under the coastal sky. Life here unfolds at a different pace. Boats glide by. Light shifts across the marsh. Quiet moments become daily rituals. It's a setting that offers not just beauty, but balance where sophistication meets serenity. Kingfisher Island is more than an address, it is a statement of discernment. Kingfisher Island is a choice for those who understand that true luxury is found in rarity, privacy, and intention. Please watch the video!

This Brightwater Homes model home is a stunning showcase of the craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and quality that make this builder and neighborhood so special. Perfectly positioned to capture unobstructed marsh views, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home with a private elevator blends luxury with everyday comfort.The main level offers an ideal layout for both living and entertaining. A guest bedroom with an ensuite bath provides privacy for visitors, while a bright home office, powder room with drop zone, and large walk-in pantry add convenience and functionality. The family room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together, creating an open and inviting space filled with natural light. Just off the family room, a screened porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful marsh views. Upstairs, a spacious loft offers additional living space along with two secondary bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath, and a laundry room. The primary suite is a true highlight, featuring incredible marsh views and a peaceful retreat-like feel. Beautiful trimwork, wood accent beams, and designer lighting are just a few of the details that make this home stand out. Every space reflects the attention to detail and craftsmanship that defines Brightwater Homes.

Dock Permit in progress!! Imagine Spanish moss-draped oak trees...marsh hens chirping at low tide... reeling in the catch of the day...hopping on the boat for a sunset cruise down the Abbapoola to the Stono River...or just sitting on the porch, listening to the ''quiet'', while enjoying a morning cup of coffee, or a refreshing beverage in the afternoon... Now, imagine you owning this lowcountry property to do with what you wish! This ''Minimal Traditional'' w/some ''American Foursquare'' characteristics home could be used as a large family estate, or possibly an event venue! Home has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths; however, there are 2 additional rooms upstairs that are set up as bedrooms, but they have no closet; so potential for 5 bedrooms!Property is also listed together with 22.5 acres. See MLS# 25019360