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Charleston,SC 29412
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,448 sqft
Price per Sqft $563
Subdivision Lawton Bluff
MLS Listing ID 25022765
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1963
Lot Size 0.370 Acres
Acres 0.37
Property Sub-Type Single Family Detached
Property Description
Harbor Front Living Just Minutes from Downtown Charleston. Nestled in the desirable waterfront community of Lawton Bluff, just 7 minutes from historic downtown Charleston, this spacious two-story James Island home offers the ultimate Lowcountry lifestyle. Set on a tidal creek with expansive marsh, water, and maritime forest views, the home features 3-4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, blending natural beauty with flexible, thoughtful design. Outdoor Oasis with Private Creek Access. Step into the shaded backyard retreat, where mature oak trees provide cool cover from Charleston's summer heat. Enjoy long-view sunsets most of the year from your own 16' x 10' floating dock, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, crabbing, or launching your boat for a quick ride to Charleston Harbor. Two outbuildingTwo outbuildings offer abundant storageone is ideal for boats, kayaks, and bikes, while the other functions as a tool shed or workshop. Two multi-vehicle concrete driveways provide access to the backyard from both sides of the home. Designed for Entertaining & Easy Living. A 10-foot wide rear porch spans the back of the houseperfect for entertaining or relaxing while overlooking the water. Inside, a sun-drenched sunroom with tile flooring, two ceiling fans, and floor-to-ceiling windows opens to the porch through French doors, bringing the outside in. Spacious Interior with Flexible Layout. The main level features: Rich hardwood floors throughout. Dental crown molding and elegant architectural details. A formal living room with an elaborate mantle and French doors to the porch. A dining room with French doors for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The downstairs office (or optional primary suite) is a standout, featuring pickled wood-paneled walls, a brick fireplace with gas logs, and bay windows overlooking the front yard. With a full bathroom (70" tub, subway tile), and direct access to the sunroom, this area can easily convert into a first-floor primary suite or private guest/in-law apartment, complete with a separate entrance, driveway, and parking. Additional features include 3.5 bathrooms, including a full and half bath on the main level. Multiple indoor and outdoor entertaining areas. Hardwood floors throughout. Waterfront access with dock. Two outbuildings for equipment and workshop use
Quiet, established neighborhood near top schools, beaches, and downtown
Location
State SC
County Charleston
Area 21 - James Island
Rooms
Primary Bedroom Level Lower,Upper
Master Bedroom Lower,Upper Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling - Smooth,Ceiling Fan(s),Formal Living,Other,Separate Dining,Sun
Heating Forced Air,Heat Pump,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas Log,One,Other
Window Features Window Treatments - Some,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Dock - Floating
Parking Features 1 Car Garage,Off Street,Other
Garage Spaces 1.0
Fence Partial
Utilities Available Charleston Water Service,Dominion Energy
Waterfront Description Marshfront,Tidal Creek,Waterfront - Shallow,Seawall
Roof Type Asphalt
Total Parking Spaces 1
Building
Lot Description 0 - .5 Acre
Story 2
Foundation Crawl Space
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories Two
Structure Type Brick Veneer
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Harbor View
Middle Schools Camp Road
High Schools James Island Charter
Others
Acceptable Financing Any
Listing Terms Any
Financing Any
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