21 - James Island Homes with Level Lot description

21 - James Island Homes with Level Lot description

Welcome to James Island, a charming gem nestled just a stone's throw away from the vibrant heart of Charleston, South Carolina. Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and rich history, James Island offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. This scenic island is bordered by the stunning waterways of the Lowcountry, providing residents with breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor activities, from kayaking to fishing, and everything in between.

One of the standout features of homes in this region is the availability of properties with level lots. These spacious, flat lots not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the homes but also provide a versatile outdoor space perfect for family gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the beautiful South Carolina sunshine. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home, create a lush garden oasis, or enjoy the ease of outdoor living, a level lot on James Island is an ideal choice.

The community here is tight-knit, with local parks, schools, and shops just moments away. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still being within easy reach of Charleston’s bustling downtown, renowned dining, and cultural attractions. With its blend of natural beauty, convenience, and community spirit, James Island is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of finding your perfect home on this enchanting island and experience the best of Lowcountry living!

Newest 21 - James Island Homes with Level Lot description

$1,449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26025544 MLS ⋅ Lawton Bluff SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Step inside what is essentially a brand-new custom home, rebuilt from the ground up with exceptional craftsmanship and modern luxury in mind. This stunning property has undergone a complete transformation--nearly every component is new, including framing, electrical, plumbing supply and drain lines, natural gas systems, fixtures, and more. It's the rare opportunity to own a home that blends the charm of an established neighborhood with the peace of mind of new construction.The home is powered by all-new natural gas systems, including gas heat, a gas range connection in the kitchen, and a dedicated hookup for outdoor grilling on the expansive rear deck. The entire HVAC system, from ductwork to both units, is brand new and protected by a 10-year manufacturer warranty.Major upgrades continue throughout: a new roof, spray-foam insulation, all-new drywall, fresh interior and exterior paint, all-new windows, and beautiful white oak flooring that flows seamlessly through the home. With approximately 1,200 square feet added, the residence now offers 2,928 heated square feet, featuring 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms--each space thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. The heart of the home is the completely redesigned kitchen, equipped with premium Café Collection appliances and elevated finishes that make everyday living feel luxurious. Step outside to the impressive covered rear deck, crafted with low-maintenance composite materials for long-lasting enjoyment. With underground electrical service eliminating overhead lines, the backyard feels open, clean, and perfectly suited for a future swimming pool if desired. Every detail of this home was selected with quality and longevity in mind, creating a truly turnkey experience. For added storm readiness, pre-cut hurricane protection panels are stored neatly beneath the deck for quick access. This property offers the rare combination of modern systems, high-end finishes, thoughtful design, and total reconstruction--a home rebuilt with intention, precision, and care. It's not just renovated; it's reimagined.

729 Fort Sumter Drive, Charleston
$579,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26025211 MLS ⋅ Westchester SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
New Exterior Paint Job! Five bedrooms, three full baths, and a quarter-acre lot on James Island, renovated from the studs out. Not a cosmetic refresh. Walls came down to open the kitchen into the main living areas, and the renovation added two bedrooms, two baths and a dedicated laundry room. The kitchen was rebuilt with gray cabinetry, black hardware, stainless appliances, subway tile and a custom shiplap island. Wood and LVP flooring throughout. Big-ticket items are handled too: new wiring, plumbing, water lines, ductwork, air handler and water heater. Out back, a large private yard anchored by a mature American elm, room to garden or entertain, and a brand new gate. Stiles Point Elementary and James Island Charter High.The James Island Connector puts you downtown in minutes, Folly Beach is about 10, and MUSC, King Street and the College of Charleston are all within 20.

1411 Westway Drive, Charleston
$229,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26024713 MLS ⋅ The Peninsula Condominiums SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Turnkey investment opportunity in one of James Island's most convenient locations! This well-maintained 1 bedroom/1 bath condo in The Peninsula is currently leased through April 30, 2027, offering an investor the opportunity to step into an income-producing property with a tenant already in place - and the current tenant would love the opportunity to renew!Located on the first floor, the condo features hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, neutral finishes and an open-concept layout that makes excellent use of the space. A shiplap accent wall adds character to the living room, while the adjoining kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space. The spacious bedroom includes a walk-in closet, and the unit also features a full bath and dedicated laundry area with laundryhookups. The Peninsula offers residents a community pool, clubhouse, fitness center and tennis courts, all in an exceptionally convenient James Island location just off Folly Road near the James Island Connector. Downtown Charleston is just minutes away, with Folly Beach, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences all within easy reach. Whether you're looking to add a low-maintenance Charleston property to your investment portfolio or secure a James Island condo with an established rental history, this one is ready to go.

700 Daniel Ellis Drive Unit #5105, Charleston
$1,825,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26024627 MLS ⋅ Riverland Terrace SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Nestled beneath grand live oaks in one of James Island's most beloved neighborhoods, this one-owner home offers the lifestyle and charm that make Riverland Terrace so special. From 2204 Wappoo Drive, you can walk to the newly opened Fort Pemberton Park just two blocks away, launch your boat from the community landing, play with the children at the newly remodeled Plymouth Park, pick fresh vegetables from the community garden, catch a movie at the Terrace Theater or enjoy live music at the Pour House--all while being just minutes from Downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. Built in 2019, this spacious 5 bedroom, 3 bath home sits on a generous corner lot with plenty of room for multiple vehicles and even a boat or two.Mature oak trees provide beautiful shade throughout the yard and create the classic Lowcountry setting Inside, the main level features an open and inviting floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living area flows easily into the custom kitchen, where a large center island with quartz countertops serves as the focal point and provides plenty of room for gathering, meal preparation, and casual dining. The adjoining dining area is filled with natural light and offers ample space for family dinners and entertaining guests. Also located on the first floor is a versatile bedroom or bonus room with direct access to the backyard and its own private entrance. This flexible space would make an excellent mother-in-law suite, guest suite, home office, workout room, or private space for an older child. A full bathroom on the main level adds even more convenience and makes this area ideal for extended family or overnight guests. Outdoor living is another highlight of the home. A welcoming front porch provides the perfect place to relax beneath the oaks, while the rear screened porch creates a comfortable space for morning coffee, evening dinners, or simply enjoying the Lowcountry weather. The fully fenced side and backyard areas offers plenty of room for pets, children, gardening, or outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the large primary suite is a true retreat. Hardwood floors add warmth and character to the bedroom, while the beautifully finished primary bathroom features a freestanding soaking tub, walk-in shower, and gorgeous custom tile work. The spacious master bedroom closet is complemented by an additional second closet that can also be used for storage. The second floor also includes three additional well-sized bedrooms and another full bathroom, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or additional home-office space. With five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, flexible living spaces, impressive outdoor areas, and a location surrounded by some of James Island's favorite parks, restaurants, entertainment venues, and recreational opportunities, 2204 Wappoo Drive offers a rare combination of modern construction and established neighborhood charm in an "X" flood zone. Come experience everything this Riverland Terrace home has to offer.

2204 Wappoo Drive, Charleston
$699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26024246 MLS ⋅ Oakcrest SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
No detail was overlooked at 1228 Oakcrest on James Island. Just 10 minutes from Folly Beach and with easy access to downtown Charleston, this move-in-ready home is essentially brand new and has been thoughtfully renovated with quality you'll notice the moment you step through the beautiful new front door.The home features new flooring and subflooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, doors, and fully renovated bathrooms with new tubs, showers, vanities, mirrors, and lighting. The open-concept kitchen showcases high-end appliances, handpicked cabinetry, a stylish backsplash, and a spacious island, flowing seamlessly into the living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The dining area offers additional pantry and storage space.Outside, enjoy a freshly landscaped yard and patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a new shed offering plenty of additional storage. Additional updates include new soffits, fascia, exterior siding, shutters, and a new vapor barrier to help keep moisture out of the crawl space. Located in a beautiful, well loved neighborhood, with no HOA!

1228 Oakcrest Drive, Charleston
$365,000
26023988 MLS ⋅ Sol Legare SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
A Rare Opportunity to Create Your Own Lowcountry Retreat.Build your dream home just minutes from the water, the beach, and Downtown Charleston.Tucked away in the sought-after Sol Legare area of James Island, this exceptional 0.80-acre wooded homesite offers the rare combination of privacy, convenience, and opportunity. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, the property provides a peaceful Lowcountry setting for creating a home that is uniquely your own.Best of all, this is a shovel-ready homesite, with much of the preliminary work already completed. Electric, natural gas, public water, and high-speed internet are available at the site, while DHEC-approved septic plans, surveys, soil tests, and impact fees have all been completed and are available for Buyer. Thegroundwork is in place--now it's time to bring your vision to life. Imagine a timeless Charleston Single with sweeping porches and classic Lowcountry character, or a beautifully designed sprawling ranch surrounded by mature trees and tranquil outdoor spaces. With no HOA, you have the freedom and flexibility to create a residence tailored entirely to your lifestyle. And then there's the location. Launch a boat from the nearby Sol Legare Boat Landing, spend the afternoon at Folly Beach, or head into Historic Downtown Charleston for dinner, shopping, and everything this iconic city has to offer--all just minutes from home. With buildable land becoming increasingly difficult to find on James Island, opportunities like this are truly special. A private setting. A coveted location. The groundwork is done. The possibilities are yours. Create your own Lowcountry sanctuary and make this rare Sol Legare homesite the place where your Charleston dream begins.

Holly Creek Road Unit #Lot 4a, Charleston
$590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26023921 MLS ⋅ Jamestown Estates SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
3 bedroom ranch home. Renovated. Hardwood floors. New counter tops. New oven. New stove. Move in ready. Roof was upgraded to SC storm standards.

1774 N Mayflower Drive, Charleston
$598,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26023490 MLS ⋅ Farmington SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to your Lowcountry retreat on James Island! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home with an attached two car garage perfectly balances modern updates with a tranquil natural setting.Step inside to a bright, vaulted great room anchored by a corner gas-log fireplace. French doors lead out to the patio, framing serene views of your private green space and Simpson Creek. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into the dining area and an updated kitchen, elegantly detailed with an upgraded lighting fixture as well as crown and picture frame molding. Home chefs will love the quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances.The primary suite serves as a true retreat, boasting a striking coffered ceiling, a generous walk-in closet, and an en suite bathwith dual vanities. Two additional bright bedrooms share a full hall bath. Beyond its beauty and accessibility features, this home offers incredible peace of mind and financial value. Major capital updates include a new HVAC (2024) and a new roof (2025). It has also just been freshly painted. Best of all, you will enjoy substantial utility savings with solar panels that are completely paid in full. Outside, the large backyard is your personal sanctuary, overlooking green space and Simpson Creek. Located just minutes from local shops, top-tier dining, the sands of Folly Beach, and historic Downtown Charleston, this home truly puts the best of Charleston living right at your doorstep!

1311 Driftwood Drive, Charleston
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26023469 MLS ⋅ Laurel Park SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Located at 1715 Houghton Drive is a beautifully maintained, single-story mid-century cottage in the Laurel Park subdivision that perfectly blends classic character with modern updates. Situated on a massive, HOA-free 0.38-acre lot, the move-in ready residence features over 1,250 square feet of inviting living space with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a versatile office space that easily serves as a third bedroom or creative studio.Recent major capital improvements provide ultimate peace of mind, highlighted by a brand-new roof installed in 2023 and a new HVAC system added in 2024. The exterior is an entertainer's dream, centered around a gigantic backyard that is perfect for pets, play, and summer gatherings. Outdoor living is elevated by a large, covered deck, and a wood deck ideal for dining al fresco, and a relaxing back porch designed for enjoying the Lowcountry breeze completely bug-free. The expansive property grounds also feature tool shed for extra storage or gardening projects. Location is everything on James Island, and this property is perfectly positioned directly between the historic charm of downtown Charleston and the surf at Folly Beach. Daily conveniences are just around the corner, with Earth Fare grocery nearby, while outdoor adventures await at the James Island County Park--famed for its miles of trails, climbing wall, dog park, and splash zone. Boating enthusiasts will love being just one mile (approximately 5 minutes) from the Riverland Terrace Boat Landing, which grants direct water access to the Wappoo Cut and Stono River. Right next to the landing, Plymouth Park offers a playground and scenic waterfront benches to watch the sunset. The surrounding neighborhood features vibrant, casual dining with waterfront seafood and marsh views, alongside nearby gathering spots for relaxed nights out. Families will benefit from excellent educational opportunities, as the property is zoned for highly desirable local schools including Murray Lasaine Elementary, Camp Road Middle, and James Island Charter High School. Ultimately, this rare property offers the perfect slice of James Island history, land, and lifestyle. The owner will consider a VA loan assumption as well as other financing options.

1715 Houghton Drive, Charleston
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26023333 MLS ⋅ Lawton High SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Location, location, location! This corner lot with NO HOA house offers the perfect combination of turn-key living and everyday convenience, all within walking distance to Stiles Point Elementary School and James island charter schools, the Harris Teeter, local restaurants like Coastal Crust, and neighborhood amenities such as the James Island Recreation Complex.Freshly painted throughout and featuring new Pergo laminated wood flooring across the entire first floor, this move-in-ready home welcomes you with an open-concept layout designed for comfortable and multi-purpose living. The cozy living room features vaulted ceilings and a natural gas fireplace, while the kitchen opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, complete with a breakfast bar and space for gathering.The first-floor primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with an updated ensuite featuring a brand-new vanity. The hallway bathroom has a new skirted toilet, new tile floor, and a new vanity. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are also located on the main level. Upstairs, is vinyl plank flooring with a generous flex room offers endless possibilities as a home office, media room, playroom, guest retreat, or fitness space. It could also easily function as a fourth bedroom and a walk-in attic provides ample storage. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a spacious patio deck that is perfect for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing. With thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and an unbeatable walkable location close to shopping, dining, schools, and downtown conveniences (MUSC is only 5 miles away!), this home is ready for its next owners to move in and enjoy.

996 Nabors Drive, Charleston
$2,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26023157 MLS ⋅ Country Club Ii SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 1408 Burningtree Road, ideally situated in one of Charleston's most sought-after neighborhoods, Country Club II. This beautiful two-story brick home sits on a private, 0.52-acre interior lot with mature landscaping. Step through the front door into a foyer graced with elegant solid oak flooring that flows throughout the main living areas. The formal dining room offers ample space for entertaining family and guests, filled with natural light from a large bay window. Just off the dining room, the chef's kitchen impresses with a huge island, Viking gas range, Viking refrigerator, generous cabinetry, and a sunny eat-in area for casual dining. The family room, adjacent to the kitchen, centers around a striking Charleston Brick gas fireplace, a perfect gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. Beyond it, a sunken sunroom opens into the formal living room, where a second gas fireplace and another oversized bay window create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Off the formal living room, the spacious primary suite features multiple closets and a spa-like en suite bath with dual sinks, a large walk-in shower, and a jetted tub. Rounding out the first floor are a powder room and a large laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find a guest bedroom with its own en suite bath, two additional generously sized bedrooms, a full guest bath, and a bonus space ideal for a home office, playroom, or gym. Outside, the home offers a one-and-a-half car garage with a workshop. Country Club II offers an unbeatable location located just minutes from downtown Charleston, hospitals, Porter Gaud School, grocery stores, and trendy shopping, with Folly Beach only a 15-minute drive away.

1408 Burningtree Road, Charleston
$510,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26023080 MLS ⋅ Lynwood SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Prime James Island Location -- .33-Acre Corner Lot with Real Upside Tucked into the established Lynwood neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch sits on one of the largest lots in the area -- a spacious, sunny .33-acre corner homesite just minutes from downtown Charleston, Folly Beach, and everyday shopping and dining. The big-ticket systems are already done: architectural shingle roof (2022), water heater (2 years), and a heat pump HVAC system performing well today. A vaulted, beamed-ceiling family room with a wood-burning fireplace, a covered front porch, and a one-car garage give this home genuine character rarely found in this price range. Priced to reflect the cosmetic updates needed -- flooring and ceiling finishes,-- this is a rare chance to build instant equity in oneof James Island's most convenient corridors. Bring your vision and make it yours. This property is priced to sell as a handyman special and is being sold strictly AS-IS. Flooring throughout will need to be replaced, there is a small area of subfloor damage in the front bedroom, cosmetic ceiling damage in the primary bathroom above the tub, trim work needed on the back porch, and one window pane is broken. So bring your contractor, bring your vision -- this is a solid opportunity to build equity in a location that rarely comes available at this price point. Seller will make no repairs. Buyer to verify all information. Mark it as a favorite, and set your appointment to see it today!

1539 Kentwood Circle, Charleston
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