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Homes for sale Sullivan’s Island SC. See all real estate listings for sale Sullivan’s Island South Carolina. Sullivan’s Island is one of the most desired island communities in the U.S. and definitely in SC. There are a few land lots for sale still that come up occasionally, but they are few and far between fractional homes on Sullivan’s Island SC are becoming more popular although officials and residents are pushing back against them. There are very few condos on Sullivan’s Island and none that are beachfront. As you can imagine beachfront homes on Sullivan’s Island are the most desired, as are the deep waterfront properties for those who like keeping access to their boats right in their backyard. For news & fun visit Sullivan’s Island Facebook page. View all the MLS property listings for sale by price, size, age, and more, and for Sullivan’s Island SC home sales market trends we will be happy to help you if you wish to sell your property. 

MLS Listings Data

Total Listings:34
Average Price:$5,899,426
Highest Listing Price:$15,795,000
Average Days On Market:180
Average Price/SqFt:$1,531
Sullivan’s Island SC Real Estate For Sale & MLS listings currently has thirty-four (34) for sale on MLS. Sullivan’s Island SC Real Estate For Sale & MLS listings listings have an average sales price of $5,899,426 ranging in price from $899,000 to $15,795,000. The average sq ft home size of Sullivan’s Island SC Real Estate For Sale & MLS listings Sullivans Island SC is 3,852 square feet. The largest property for sale is 9,730 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 180 days on the market.

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Number of MLS Listings 1 - 9 of 34

Welcome to 2802 Ion, a classic Sullivan's Island beach house that has been completely remastered over the past year from top to bottom. Set on a very high half acre street-to-street corner lot with grand oak trees and mature landscaping the location is hard to beat. At nearly 4200 square feet this four bedroom, three and a half bath home has been updated throughout with contemporary finishes while still embracing classic Charleston style and design. Double porches out front allow you to enjoy the ocean breeze and hear the waves since you are only a couple rows back from the beach on the quiet residential side of the island. The rear porch and lower lanai are next to the newly built pool and spa which pour out to the enormous 1/2 acre yard. Inside no expense was spared in the remodel starting with a completely redesigned kitchen on the main level which flows perfectly into the formal dining room on one side and the living room and study on the other. The lower level is a perfect entertaining space for family and friends with a secondary kitchenette and living room as well as a perfect post beach shower and powder room. The second floor houses the oversized master bedroom and renovated bath with the main suite enjoying direct access to the upper piazza. This floor also is home to two other sizable bedrooms and 2 freshly renovated bathrooms. The top floor features 800 SF of bright livable space currently used as a bedroom on one side and an art studio on the other. With great size and character, updated interiors and exterior, nearly 2,000 square feet of porches, and a huge private lot with a pool close to the ocean, this home has so many features to be your perfect Sullivan's Island beach house!
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 4184
Welcome to this beautifully updated Sullivan's Island retreat, just a short walk to the beach as well as the island's beloved restaurants and bars. Full of coastal charm and modern finishes, this light-filled home blends relaxed island living with thoughtful design. Step inside to a stunning two-story living room with soaring ceilings and a dramatic catwalk that adds architectural interest and an airy sense of space. Hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and tasteful modern finishes are found throughout. An extensive remodel includes a stunning kitchen with marble countertops, 36in induction range, custom tilework and cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island perfect for entertaining. A renovated downstairs bathroom and laundry room add both style and convenience.The first floor includes two bedrooms with vaulted ceilingsone of which opens to a covered porchand the renovated full bath and laundry area. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring its own porch, vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, double vanities, a soaking tub, and a dual-head shower. Enjoy coastal breezes from the updated screened-in porch, entertain on the new patio, or take in panoramic views of the bridges, marshes, and waterways from the classic widows walk. A brand-new porch off the primary suite adds even more outdoor living space. Recent upgrades include a new roof, irrigation system, landscaping, and ample covered parking for golf carts, boats, and multiple vehicles. This one-of-a-kind home offers both elegance and ease, right in the heart of Sullivan's Island.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 2189
Very charming and well-maintained beach house that is just a short walk to the beach, and short bike or golf cart ride down to the shops and restaurants of Sullivan's Island! The house was designed for coastal living and entertaining and has an open floor plan with access out to a full width screen porch and open deck that overlooks the in-ground, salt water pool. Under the deck and next to the pool are outdoor entertaining and dining areas as well as an outdoor shower. On the main level there are 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms including the primary suite equipped with dual vanities, separate tiled shower, and a jetted tub. Upstairs are 2 more ensuite bedrooms, a bonus room / second living room, and access up to the cupola which has views out to Conch Creek. There is also a 3 stop elevator that services all floors. The sellers also own a boat slip at Breach Inlet which is just a short bike ride or golf cart ride away, and that can be bought separately if you are interested. If you're looking for a solid, well-built house that is close to the beach, great restaurants, and one of the best elementary schools in the state, this opportunity at this price is hard to pass up!!
View details Beds - 5 Baths - 5 Sqft - 3511
EST. COMPLETION DATE; LATE SPRING/EARLY SUMMER, 2025: Designed by local architect Joel Adrian of Studio 291, and built by Rhodes Residential Builders, 2870 I'on Avenues situated on a corner lot on the northern end of the island, in a quiet area between Stations 28 1/2 and 29. This home is a just a short walk to the beach. Features include Custom cabinets, high-end appliances, standing seam metal roof, natural stone countertops, designer tile, wood plank floors, designer lighting, and large outdoor porch over looking the pool.. An inviting entry leads to a custom kitchen/dining area with large island. Near the sliding glass doors to the porch is a wet bar. A glass enclosed wine cooler separates the kitchen/dining area from the living room, which includes a fireplace with built-insThe primary bedroom suite is located on the main level, and includes vaulted ceilings, a soaking tub, massive shower and a massive walk-in closet. There is also a closet with washer/dryer connections within the suite. A guest suite, including en suite bath and custom closet is at the front of the house and could be used as an office. From the kitchen/dining area, open the sliding glass doors to bring the outside in. A porch overlooks a massive pool, with built-in outdoor kitchen and seating areas underneath poolside. At the top of the stairs there is a sitting area, perfect for relaxing or reading a book. The laundry room is just to the right of this sitting area. Down the hall, there are three large bedrooms with en suite baths and spacious closets.
View details Beds - 5 Baths - 5 Sqft - 3740
Welcome to 3030 Brownell, a property that doesn't just offer a home - it dares you to build a legacy. Perched on a half-acre canvas just one block from the pristine shores of Sullivans Island, where the whispers of the Lowcountry meet the roar of opportunity. It's a chance to craft a modern masterpiece atop a WWII-era bunker, a fortress of concrete and steel that could anchor a residence rivaling the most coveted estates on South Carolina's coast.This is a visionary's playground. The 5,000 sq. ft. bunker, with its 15-foot-thick walls and unyielding structure, sits 20' above sea level, proven hurricane resistant through Hurricane Hugo when neighboring homes crumbled.Imagine a sleek residence rising above with walls framing panoramic ocean views, and the bunker's vast interiors reimagined as a private cinema, wine vault, or art gallery. The rooftop can support a home and allows for blending cutting-edge design with the bunker's raw strength. This is a build that could redefine Sullivans Island, a trophy property that commands attention and shatters records. Here lies the potential for a home that's as unique as it is valuable, set in a community where charm and exclusivity intertwine. Just steps from the beach, you'll savor morning walks along the coast, sunset cocktails at local haunts, and the vibrant pulse of Lowcountry living. This property isn't just hurricane-resistant and termite-resistant. It's a statement, a chance to create something the market has never seen. Opportunities like 3030 Brownell don't wait. They're the ones that make headlines, spark envy, and cement legacies. For the bold, the inspired, the relentless this is your moment to seize a property that's as limitless as your imagination. Schedule a private tour today and step into the future of Sullivans Island.
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 5400
This beautiful 1920s home, an island classic, offers a rare combination of historic charm, thoughtful craftsmanship, and timeless appeal. Nestled in a sought-after portion of the island, this home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years, preserving the integrity of its classic architectural features while incorporating modern conveniences.The exterior showcases the craftsmanship of the 1920s with the inviting front porch that wraps around and offers the perfect space for spacious and bright, the living areas exude warmth and character, offering both comfort and functionality.The kitchen, updated with modern appliances, retains its vintage charm.The layout offers ample space for family living, with multiple bedrooms and flexible living areas, making this home perfect for both entertaining and everyday life. The well-maintained yard and garden space enhance the home's curb appeal, offering an oasis of tranquility with mature trees, flowers, and a lovely patio area perfect for outdoor gatherings. This 1920s gem represents a piece of history and craftsmanship, preserved and cared for, making it an exceptional find for those who appreciate vintage homes with a personal story.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1744
One of a kind, never developed large marshfront lot. This is an extremely rare opportunity to build on a large and centrally located lot with 224 feet of marsh frontage. Magnificent and unobstructed panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway, Ben Sawyer Bridge, and Ravenel Bridge. Located at the end of Station 23 and Raven Drive, lot is approximately .94 acres with approximately .64 acres of highland. Quick golf cart ride or short walk to the beach, restaurants, and the park. The late afternoon provides amazing sunsets. The high tide offers the opportunity to launch a kayak or cast a fishing line. The bird watching is fantastic. Structures on property are not historic and convey as-is.
View details Lot/Home Site Size - 0.9400 Acres
This stunning oceanfront residence on Sullivan's Island has undergone a comprehensive, no-expense-spared reconstruction, resulting in a seamless blend of coastal elegance, modern sophistication, and timeless charm. Masterfully reimagined under the direction of acclaimed architects Dufford & Young, no detail was overlooked in this whole-house transformation. Encompassing 5,106 square feet of heated living space, the home features five spacious bedrooms--each with its own private ensuite bath--along with two additional half baths and 2,700 square feet of pool, covered porches and decks, offering an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Upon entry, you're welcomed by an open, light-filled layout featuring clean architectural lines and a serene coastal palette. Designed for both luxuriousliving and effortless entertaining, the expansive main living area flows seamlessly into the outdoors through multiple sets of French doors. This level includes a spacious living room, a cozy den, and a dedicated home office. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, offering an open-concept layout with an eat-in dining space, top-tier appliances, a butler's pantry, and a beautifully appointed bar area that opens to a breezy outdoor loungeperfect for enjoying ocean views and salty breezes. Adjacent to this space, the elevated saltwater pool and spa create a private retreat with resort-style ambiance. The ocean-facing primary suite is located on the main level and offers a peaceful sanctuary with large windows and direct access to the outdoor living areas. The en suite bath features dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in shower. A large, custom-designed walk-in closet adds a touch of refined luxury. The upper leveladded during the extensive renovationoffers four additional bedrooms, each with a uniquely designed en suite bath and wrapped in restored pecky cypress walls, paying homage to the original house, and the island's architectural heritage and coastal charm. The ground level has been thoughtfully engineered with dual dehumidification systems, and offers space for three to four vehicles. Additional features include a convenient elevator to the main level, a mudroom, ample storage, and a private enclosed outdoor shower. Set on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot, the property is anchored by one of Sullivan's Island's most majestic Grand Live Oaks, creating a serene and timeless setting. In addition to the garage, there is off-street parking for three more vehicles, ensuring plenty of space for family and guests alike.
View details Beds - 5 Baths - 5 Sqft - 5106
Welcome to 2530 Jasper Boulevard and the rare opportunity to own a home on a spacious .33-acre three sided Through Corner Lot. This property extends from Jasper Blvd down Station 26 Street to Myrtle Avenue giving you 3 access options for developing this property into your beach house vision. The historic 1940's cottage has been beautifully maintained and is an efficient 2-bedroom, 2-bath beach cottage nestled all the way to one side of the lot, allocating the majority of the property for a custom home to be built while potentially maintaining the cottage as a guest house. This property is in the heart of Sullivan's Island and located in one of the most desirable island locations. Home sits directly up the street from one of the few beach access paths on the island; just asimple 4 minute walk to 26 1/2 Station Beach Access and putting your toes in the sand! The convenience doesn't stop there! Head down Jasper and you are only a short walk to the island's vibrant and award winning restaurants and shops. Step inside to discover warm hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, and an inviting living space bathed in natural light. The kitchen features charming cabinetry, custom mahogany bar top, and opens effortlessly to both the dining room and the full front porch ideal for soaking up salty breezes or entertaining guests. Two comfortable bedrooms and two full baths make this home a cozy place for a beach getaway or year-round living. The back of the home has an enclosed porch for relaxing with friends and family and spills to a wonderful deck that is set for outdoor dining and functions as a private oasis for relaxing or hosting summer barbecues. This deck overlooks the rear yard and raised herb/flower bed where you can choose fresh ingredients for your meal preparation. Off this deck space is an outdoor shower and fish cleaning station for beach enthusiasts. The fully fenced backyard has a covered space for boat storage and custom built shed for storage. Whether you're looking for a charming primary residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, 2530 Jasper Blvd delivers coastal charm and island lifestyle in one perfect package. Located just minutes from the boat landing, Fort Moultrie, and top-rated Sullivan's Island Elementary, this is a rare opportunity to own a slice of Lowcountry paradise.
View details Beds - 2 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1191

 

ABOUT LIFE ON SULLIVAN’S ISLAND

Pros of Living on Sullivan’s Island:

  1. Natural Beauty: The island’s pristine beaches, marshlands, and maritime forests offer residents unparalleled natural surroundings.
  2. Tranquility: Sullivan’s Island provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing residents to enjoy a laid-back coastal lifestyle.
  3. Community Spirit: The tight-knit community fosters a strong sense of camaraderie and belonging among residents.
  4. Historic Charm: The island’s rich history and well-preserved architecture contribute to its unique character and appeal.

Cons of Living on Sullivan’s Island:

  1. High Cost of Living: The upscale real estate market and relatively high cost of living may be prohibitive for some prospective residents.
  2. Hurricane Risk: Like many coastal areas, Sullivan’s Island is vulnerable to hurricanes and tropical storms, necessitating adequate preparedness and insurance coverage.
  3. Limited Amenities: While the island offers essential amenities, residents may need to travel to nearby towns for a broader range of services and entertainment options.

In conclusion, Sullivan’s Island offers a distinctive blend of history, natural beauty, and community spirit, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a coastal lifestyle steeped in tradition and charm. However, prospective residents should weigh the island’s high cost of living and vulnerability to natural disasters against its many virtues before making the decision to call Sullivan’s Island home.


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RECENTLY SOLD HOMES SULLIVAN’S ISLAND SC

MLS Listings Data

Total Listings:
18
Average Price:
$5,281,611
Highest Listing Price:
$13,500,000
Average Days On Market:
211
Average Price/Sqft:
$1,684
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Number of MLS Listings 1 - 6 of 18

Charm exudes from this turnkey beach house on one of the quietest streets of Sullivan's Island, Thompson ave is an ideal spot to enjoy the beach lifestyle from the private west end of the island. At nearly three thousand square feet and five bedrooms with three and a half baths the home is perfect for a large family or for entertaining out of town guests! The home benefits from a recent inside out ''to the studs'' remodel and even further updates/enhancements throughout the current owners tenure make this home ready to enjoy the Sullivan's lifestyle immediately! The first floor boasts a vaulted dining and living room with a modern kitchen featuring Viking appliances close by. On one side of the main level is the master suite with walk in closet and large remodeled master bath.On the other side of the great room are 2 guest bedrooms and one full and one half bath. The living room is centered around a gorgeous fireplace that is open to the large playroom behind flooded with light from multiple skylights. Both the front and back of the main level enjoy IPE covered porches for taking in the coastal breeze. The front porch enjoys a nice swing and rockers while the rear porch has a fun pass through window, grilling area, and dining area overlooking the pool. Downstairs lives like a second house and is perfect for guests. The main area of the ground floor is a living room and wet bar area that flows off to two large bedrooms and a full bath. Finishing off the ground floor is a 2 car + 1 boat/golf cart garage and a separate work space. With ample parking and an extra boat parking spot there is plenty of room for toys and hobbies. At the heart of the backyard is one of the largest pools on Sullivan's Island. The saltwater pool is heated or chilled depending on your preference for year round use. The patio, cabana and tropical landscaping make the back yard feel like a vacation unto itself. With a metal roof, IPE decking, hardwoods throughout the main floor, tankless water heater, fresh paint outside and in, tons of custom trim accents and features, viking appliances in the kitchen, fresh stone throughout, this home has upgrades at every turn! This quintessential beach house is just a quick golf cart ride to the island amenities including parks, playgrounds, tennis, and excellent dining. Fort Moultrie National Historic Park, and it's fishing dock is steps away, where you can take in some of the best views of the inter coastal waterway, harbor, and both the Ravenel and Pitt Street bridges. Don't miss this opportunity to make this your next primary, vacation home, or investment property in Charleston's most desirable island community!
View details Beds - 5 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2897
Welcome to Shell Rose Cottage, an iconic Sullivan's Island home that evokes the original feel of the island and its history. Located at 1808 Ion Avenue, this circa 1870 beach house is situated directly across from the famed Sullivan's Island Lighthouse and magnificent Sullivans Island Beach. Featuring two bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, Shell Rose Cottage sits on a very large and open lot, providing ample room for expansion and a pool. Shell Rose Cottage is beloved on Sullivan's Island, both because it is a well maintained example of the island's original architecture and for the stunning roses that decorate its lawns. Awarded the Great Rosarian of the World in 2011, its owner is credited with bringing antique roses back into the public spaces of Charleston, having created the rose gardens.Boone Hall Plantation and a rose trail throughout the city that can still be enjoyed today. This home is on the historic register and in the historic district of Sullivan's Island.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2021
Exquisite Luxury Beachfront Home on Sullivan's IslandDiscover unparalleled coastal elegance at this fully furnished, move-in-ready luxury home on Station 26. Nestled on a serene corner lot, this beachfront retreat blends sophisticated charm with immediate livability--no furniture delays, movers, or renovations required.Step inside to stunning ocean views, designer furnishings, and premium finishes throughout. Highlights include a new reverse osmosis water filtration system and dual laundry rooms, dishwashers for ultimate convenience. Relax by the luxurious pool or take a short stroll to the beach just steps away.Meticulously crafted for seamless upscale living, this home offers expansive living spaces, poolside lounging, and effortless beach access. A short drive connects youto Mount Pleasant's charming shops and restaurants or downtown Charleston's historic allure. Don't miss this rare chance to own a slice of Sullivan's Island luxury.
View details Beds - 6 Baths - 4 Sqft - 4658
Experience Lowcountry living at its finest in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home on Sullivan's Island. This exclusive retreat offers the perfect blend of classic coastal charm and modern luxury.Nestled on a large, private lot along a picturesque tidal creek, the home features a private dock, pool, and an expansive screened porch with breathtaking sunset views year-round. Elevated construction offers spectacular marsh views, while the private tidal creek dock provides direct access to the water, perfect for kayaking, paddle boarding, or simply enjoying the coastal breeze.Step inside to find beautiful cypress walls and ceilings that create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. Built in 2001, its heart pine floors and open layout create a warm, inviting space designed foreffortless Lowcountry living. Thoughtfully maintained and move-in ready, this rare waterfront gem is a unique opportunity to own a timeless island escape. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a Viking gas cooktop, large island, pantry, and high-end finishes. There is a separate laundry room with sink and lots of storage. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this home boasts open concept living with the kitchen overlooking the family room and the breakfast nook/sunroom. The first level also includes a separate dining room, living room, half bath and the primary suite. Upstairs you will find an expansive additional living area/gaming/media room, spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, additional storage and ensuite bathrooms, making this a luxurious executive retreat for work or unwinding. Outside, the in-ground swimming pool offers a private oasis, surrounded by lush landscaping. Whether you're savoring sunsets from the porch, hosting guests, or enjoying the natural beauty of the island, this home is the perfect blend of elegance and coastal charm. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise on Sullivan's Island!
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 3798
Nestled on a serene street on the north end of Sullivan's Island, this charming third-row home offers the perfect opportunity for both investors and families looking to create their dream beach retreat. Just steps from the ocean, with glimpses of ocean views and the rare advantage of an active rental license, making it an even more appealing investment. The spacious open floor plan is ideal for entertaining, while the main-floor primary suite provides convenience and comfort. This property is being sold fully furnished minus some exclusions making it ready to enjoy or rent immediately.
View details Beds - 5 Baths - 4 Sqft - 3398
Rare opportunity to purchase a centrally located Sullivan's Island home that retains many of its original historic details, combined with recent modern additions. This charming home greets guests with a large entry foyer with heart pine floors that are found throughout the home. Adjacent to the foyer is the living room with adjoining sunroom. Opposite is the beautifully appointed separate dining room. The updated kitchen welcomes plenty of natural light and is open to the family room. It offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an island with seating. Off of the family room, which has a gas fireplace and built-in bookshelves, is a large deck overlooking the expansive backyard.The primary suite is also accessed off the family room and offers multiple closets and a large bathroom. Also on the first floor is a laundry room, a study/den/office, and a half-bath with designer touches. Two bedrooms are located on the second floor, along with an updated full bath and an east facing deck. As with much of the house, the second floor has a significant amount of beadboard, adding to the historic fiber of the property. On the lower level, there are two more bedrooms, a full bathroom, a kitchenette, and large family room. It's a perfect spot for guests or older children. On the exterior, a welcoming screen porch greets guests and is great for entertaining with both a sitting area and an outdoor dining space. The property also has a one car garage and a carport for a golf cart. There is a second laundry room under the deck that is perfect when returning from the beach. The street-to-street lot is half an acre and offers expansive space for a large pool. There is fantastic potential for the next owner to customize the yard into their own coastal retreat. The desirable location of the lot is just a short stroll to the beach at Station 22.5, or to all the restaurants and shopping Sullivan's Island has to offer. The current home offers five bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, and 3,470 sqft. Available are exceptional town approved plans by Beau Clowney that would add two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and approximately 900 sqft. The plans include a covered porch with outdoor fireplace off of the kitchen and a separate garage with an office above. These stellar plans offer modern living while keeping the historic feel.
View details Beds - 5 Baths - 3 Sqft - 3470

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