Kiawah Island real estate for sale offers prospective buyers looking for luxury gated resort properties just about anything they 
could want. The resort is very quiet, very well-manicured, opulent, and most of all beautiful. The developers of Kiawah Island wanted to make sure that the houses, cottages, and condos didn’t overpower or disturb the indigenous nature and foliage of the island, their goal was to keep it as pristine as possible. While at the same time offering a luxury golf experience like no other on the planet, and they pretty much did it. The beachfront front homes on Kiawah Island are like no other in SC, unlike most of the SC beachfront communities Kiawah has tried to make sure that there aren’t too many people on the beach so you feel like you’re almost the only ones there. If you’re not ready to own a house on Kiawah Island, there are still plenty of land lots available for those who think they want to build their dream home on the resort. View all MLS real estate property listings for sale on Kiawah Island including: fractional interval partial ownership homes, townhouses, new construction, villas, waterfront properties, golf course properties, lots, oceanfront condos, and more. Kiawah Island is all but one of the many Charleston SC golf communities.
MLS Listings Data
| Total Listings: | 47 |
| Average Price: | $1,878,612 |
| Highest Listing Price: | $9,999,000 |
| Average Days On Market: | 89 |
| Average Price/SqFt: | $859 |
Kiawah Island SC Real Estate For Sale currently has fourty-seven (47) for sale on MLS. Kiawah Island SC Real Estate For Sale listings have an average sales price of $1,878,612 ranging in price from $149,900 to $9,999,000. The average sq ft home size of Kiawah Island SC Real Estate For Sale Kiawah Island SC is 2,187 square feet. The largest property for sale is 6,540 sqft and smallest 580 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 89 days on the market.
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Welcome to 4581 Park Lake Dr, a beautifully renovated first-floor, lagoon-view villa offering 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in the heart of Kiawah Island. Sold fully furnished and completely turnkey, this stunning retreat features all new subflooring and flooring, making it ready for immediate enjoyment or rental.Just a short walk to Kiawah's pristine beaches, the villa boasts a bright and inviting interior with plantation shutters and an open, comfortable layout. The kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.Relax and unwind on the spacious screened porch or the additional back porch, both overlooking the serene lagoon and the natural beauty that makes Kiawah so special.Ideally locatedjust a short walk from Night Heron Park, The Nest, and The Treehouse Kiawah's exciting new amenity featuring a bowling alley, golf simulator, arcade, nature center, and art center this property offers the best of island living. With a proven rental history or the option to enjoy as a personal getaway, this villa is an exceptional opportunity in a premier coastal destination.
$ 879,000
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$ 1,895,000
50 Crested Flycatcher, Kiawah IslandLocated just a half mile from Kiawah Island's world-famous, pristine beach, this beautifully updated home offers privacy, flexibility, and room to grow on a generous .39-acre homesite with space for a pool and future expansion.The main house features an inviting open floor plan designed for comfortable coastal living. A spacious Great Room flows seamlessly into the dining area, sunroom, kitchen, and a versatile space currently used as an office, all featuring beautiful heart of pine floors throughout the main living areas. The sunroom opens easily to a charming screened porch--perfect for enjoying Kiawah's natural beauty year-round.The home offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and approximately 2,352 square feet.On the main level, you'll find a well-appointed bedroom with a stunning ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and direct access to the rear deck. This floor also includes a laundry room with wet sink and a convenient powder room.
Upstairs, an additional bedroom features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, creating a peaceful retreat.
Originally enhanced by the builder, the main home is connected to the garage and includes a spacious finished room above with oak floors, board-on-board ceiling, and a private full bath. With its own separate entrance yet easy interior access, this space is ideal for guests, a studio, office, or media room.
The one-car garage provides excellent storage for a vehicle, bikes, and all your beach essentials.
This is a wonderful opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated Kiawah Island home in a prime location near the beach, with room to customize and expand to suit your vision. As a Kiawah Island property owner, you may join the Governor's Club with 5 golf courses, tennis, pickle-ball, restaurants, pools, and work-out facility. Kiawah also offers a family center at Night Heron Park with bowling, golf simulator and arcade games. The HOA known as KICA provides the Sandcastle, with pools for adults, families and very young children, work out facilities, exercise classes, clubs for various interests, and a workout facility. Freshfields Village at the entrance to Kiawah Island, provides residents easy access to shopping, dining, a full-service grocery store, and medical services, including MUSC's trauma clinic. The historic city of Charleston, renowned as a culinary and cultural destination, is just 45 minutes away, offering award-winning restaurants, museums, galleries, cultural events, and the Charleston Symphony Orchestra.
$ 1,895,000
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$ 2,695,000
Nestled in Kiawah Island's exclusive Marsh Island neighborhood, 41 Burroughs Hall is a 3,948-square-foot marsh-front retreat with unparalleled marsh and water views. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features two luxurious primary suites and underwent a full renovation in 2012, including added square footage for enhanced modern living. Spanning three levels, it overlooks expansive tidal marshes teeming with wildlife and shimmering waterways connecting to the Kiawah River, offering breathtaking vistas from nearly every room.Inside, the home is expertly crafted to maximize its stunning marsh and water views from nearly every room. Expansive windows and sliding glass doors bathe the open-concept living spaces in natural light. The gourmet kitchen, dual primary suites,and inviting family areas are all oriented toward these captivating scenes, seamlessly blending contemporary luxury with the outdoor splendor. On the first level, a gathering room with sliding doors to the deck and pergola, is oriented toward the serene marsh and water scenery. In addition, this floor includes two bedrooms sharing a Jack & Jill bath, large laundry room, storage space and a garage that can park two cars in tandem. Ascend to the oak-floored second level, featuring a great room with fireplace open to the dining room (which accesses a deck), a gourmet kitchen, open to the dining area, powder room, and one primary suite with its own deck, all framing the glistening waters and lush marshlands through large windows and sliding doors. The third level hosts the second primary suite with a private deck and adjacent office, providing elevated panoramas of the dynamic tidal landscape. Enjoy easy access to Kiawah's world-class beaches, golf courses, and trails in this serene coastal haven centered on extraordinary marsh and water views. As a Kiawah Island property owner, you may join the Governor's Club with 5 golf courses, tennis, pickle-ball, restaurants, pools, and work-out facility. Kiawah also offers a family center at Night Heron Park with bowling, golf simulator and arcade games. The HOA known as KICA provides the Sandcastle, with pools for adults, family and very young children, work out facilities, exercise classes, clubs for various interests, and a workout facility. Freshfields Village at the entrance to Kiawah Island, provides residents easy access to shopping, dining, a full-service grocery store, and medical services, including MUSC's trauma clinic. The historic city of Charleston, renowned as a culinary and cultural destination, is just 45 minutes away, offering award-winning restaurants, museums, galleries, cultural events, and the Charleston Symphony Orchestra.
$ 2,695,000
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$ 4,198,000
SPORTS MEMBERSHIP OPPORTUNITY! Private enclave on the Kiawah River with community pool and dock in close proximity to the beach, Freshfields and Charleston. Spectacular Sunsets. This home offers an open floor plan with gracious space for entertaining and screened porch that enhances its connection to the natural setting. One guest suite is on the 1st floor. The primary suite and 2 additional guest rooms are on the 2nd floor, all served by a 3 step elevator. The garage includes an outdoor shower, extensive storage, a cedar lined walk-in closet as well as an EV charging station. Recent upgrades include a totally new primary bath, California closets throughout, expanded driveway/parking area. Offered furnished with a few exclusions. Living room and dining room furnishings are by Cantoni.
$ 4,198,000
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Situated in East Beach, this beautifully renovated first-floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers a luxurious coastal retreat and an excellent rental investment opportunity.The thoughtfully redesigned interior features an open-concept kitchen with quartz countertops, seamlessly connecting to the living and dining areas--ideal for entertaining or relaxed island living. Expansive windows and a tranquil lagoon view create a light-filled, serene atmosphere throughout.The primary suite enjoys fabulous lagoon views, elevated ceilings, and direct access to the screened porch. The en-suite bath includes dual vanities and a walk-in shower. The guest bedroom, enhanced by its end-unit bump-out, is exceptionally spacious and is complemented by a well-appointed guest bath with glass shower doorsand a soaking tub.
Additional highlights include storage beneath the villa and a prime location within walking distance to the beach, Roy Barth Tennis Center, The Sanctuary, Turtle Point, and Night Heron Park. At closing, Buyer to pay a one-time fee of 0.5% of the purchase price to the Kiawah Community Association.
$ 869,000
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Located in East Beach, this charming first-floor one-bedroom, one bathroom villa offers an effortless coastal lifestyle just steps from the beach and adjacent to Night Heron Park. Thoughtfully updated and offered fully furnished, the home is truly turnkey and ideal as a primary residence, second home, or rental investment.Shiplap-wrapped ceilings welcome you into the entry foyer and continue through the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a bright and inviting coastal aesthetic. The open-concept layout features stainless steel appliances, built-in bench seating at the breakfast nook, and an easy flow to the screened porch--perfect for enjoying tranquil lagoon views and coastal breezes.Recent exterior improvements include new stairs and platforms, enhancing bothconvenience and peace of mind. Located in the heart of East Beach, owners enjoy quick access to the beach, bike paths, and the amenities of Night Heron Park. At closing, Buyer pays a one-time contribution equal to one-half of one percent of the purchase price.
$ 549,000
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Perfectly positioned on Cougar Point Golf Course, this completely renovated, turnkey two-bedroom, two-bath coastal retreat offers effortless island living in the heart of Kiawah's West Beach. Every detail has been thoughtfully reimagined, creating the interior entirely new from top to bottom.A brand-new staircase welcomes you into a light-filled foyer featuring shiplap-wrapped walls and a generous storage closet, setting the tone for the refined finishes found throughout. Wide-plank white oak flooring, custom closet shelving, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans elevate every space with both style and function.The open-concept living and dining areas are bathed in natural light and flow seamlessly into the beautifully redesigned kitchen.The kitchen showcases ceiling-height white cabinetry, Quartz countertops, a large island with storage on both sides, bar seating, tile backsplash, undermount sink, and KitchenAid appliancesall while enjoying tranquil views of Cougar Point Golf Course. A large pantry adds exceptional storage and convenience. The guest bedroom offers peaceful lagoon views, recessed lighting, and a ceiling fan, while the adjacent guest bathroom features a sleek walk-in shower. The primary suite is a serene escape with stunning golf course views, recessed lighting, and a ceiling fan. The spa-inspired primary bath is equally refined with a modern walk-in shower. Step outside to enjoy the brand-new rear decks, complete with new iron railings, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A charming laundry and utility room features black-and-white tile flooring and additional storage. Just a five-minute walk to the beach or the Sandcastle, this property offers the ideal blend of coastal serenity and island conveniencetruly a move-in-ready, like-new home in one of Kiawah Island's most desirable locations.
$ 925,000
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$ 4,499,000
43 Ocean Course Drive is a thoughtfully designed coastal residence, ideally located within walking distance of the Atlantic shoreline and the renowned Ocean Course. A Kiawah Island Club membership (Social) opportunity is available.Built in 2020, the home reflects a refined balance of quality craftsmanship, modern technology, and timeless Lowcountry architecture. A custom Phoenix(r) system integrates smart-home functionality, audio, and security for seamless everyday living.The exterior features Nichiha(r) premium shake siding, a standing-seam metal roof, and inviting covered porches that complement the natural surroundings. A deep front porch creates a welcoming arrival, while multiple rear porches frame peaceful marsh views.Inside, wide-plank hickory floors, detailed millwork, and a curated lighting package set a polished yet comfortable tone. The open living, dining, and kitchen area is designed for both daily living and entertaining, centered around a large gas log fireplace with a textured stone surround and custom built-ins. The kitchen is both functional and visually striking, with extensive custom cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, and a ceiling-height biscuit tile backsplash. A professional-grade Viking® range with six gas burners anchors the space, paired with double ovens, a chimney hood, and Signature Kitchen Suite refrigeration and dishwasher. A nearby wet bar with wine storage and ice maker, along with a pantry and elevator from the garage level to the main level, supports effortless hosting and convenient main-level living. The main level includes both the primary suite and a private guest suite. The primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a frameless glass shower. The guest suite provides comfortable accommodations for visitors with close proximity to the main living areas. Upstairs, two bedrooms feature en suite baths, while two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath. A flex space on the second floor is ideal for a private office. Outdoor living is a defining feature of the home. An elevated heated saltwater pool and spa are thoughtfully positioned to take advantage of marsh views and are complemented by IPE decking, cable railings, copper lighting, and a dedicated pool bathhousecreating a private and serene setting. A three-car garage includes a tandem bay on one side and generous storage, ideal for golf carts, bikes, beach gear, and island living essentials. A Kiawah Island Club membership (Social) is available with the purchase of this property. 43 Ocean Course Drive offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy refined coastal living in one of Kiawah Island's most desirable settings.
$ 4,499,000
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2374 Shipwatch Rd offers effortless coastal living just steps from the beach and the newly renovated West Beach Conference Center, with easy access to The Sanctuary and Freshfields Village. Centrally located on Kiawah Island, you're close to top dining, shopping, and island amenities. Fully renovated to the studs in 2016, the home features a reimagined layout with raised ceilings and an open, airy floor plan after relocating the HVAC system to a closet. Thoughtfully updated and beautifully maintained, this one-bedroom retreat is ideal as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing property. Come experience island living at its best.
$ 875,000
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PROPERTIES FOR SALE BY KIAWAH ISLAND DEVELOPMENTS & SECTIONS
SECTIONS - NEIGHBORHOODS - DEVELOPMENTS KIAWAH ISLAND
UNDERSTANDING OWNERSHIP COSTS KIAWAH ISLAND
If you see the graphic below an improved lot (meaning any property that is not just a lot) has $2369 yearly POA dues, this cost goes to the beautification, insurances, gate expenses, and upkeep of the amenities of the resort. General Assessments Paid by all members, general assessments cover the maintenance of common properties (e.g., association owned/leased roads, landscaping, lakes, leisure trails, signage, and the majority of boardwalks), security operations (e.g., gate access, patrols, and commercial access) and administrative operations (e.g., insurance on common properties, legal and accounting services). Sandcastle/Pool Amenity Assessment This member assessment funds the operation and maintenance of the Sandcastle Community Center and pool.
At closing, there is a 1/2 of 1% of the purchase price goes to the capital contribution of the Kiawah Island Properties Owners Association. If you purchase a condo/villa each development has its own monthly or quarterly regime fees that vary per project. Many of the developments also have an insurance assessment where all the owners contribute to their portion of the insurance costs for the development.
CLUB(S) INFO:
KIAWAH ISLAND CLUB –
If you want to belong to the Kiawah Island Club the only way to do so is by purchasing a property that has a membership included with the sale. There are three types of membership levels: Golf, Sports, and Social: Golf is most expensive at $135,000 (ONE TIME 80% refundable), Sports – $110,000 (ONE TIME 80% refundable), & Social – $50,000 (80% Refundable). At the moment there are only two developments that have required club membership: Cassique & The Settlement.
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