$1,125,000 | 4 beds | 3 full baths | 1 half baths | 2,936 sqft
Charleston, SC 29412
- 4Beds
- 3Full Baths
- 1Half Baths
- 2,936SqFt
- 2020Year Built
- 0.22Acres
- MLS# 26004970
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Sold
- Approx Time on Market2 months, 9 days
- AreaJames Island
- CountyCharleston
- Subdivision Bennetts Bluff
Overview
Tucked away just off Fort Johnson Road on James Island, 1439 Rivers Cotton Road offers the rare blend of peaceful waterfront living and unbeatable convenience. Backing directly to a tranquil canal with sweeping marsh and pond views, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath custom home spans 3,471 square feet of thoughtfully designed space -- all just moments from everything that makes this area so special.Step inside and immediately feel the difference. Exposed wood beams anchor the living room, adding warmth and architectural character, while high-end light fixtures and recessed lighting elevate the entire space. Craftsman moulding throughout both the first and second floors, paired with wainscoting in the foyer and dining nook, create a timeless, refined aesthetic.The chef's kitchen is a true...centerpiece -- complete with open shelving, premium finishes, and seamless flow for entertaining. The adjoining butler's pantry features a built-in beverage fridge, offering both style and function. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this space was designed to impress.The primary suite is a retreat of its own, highlighted by a stunning shiplap accent wall and a custom-designed closet that maximizes organization and elegance. All bathrooms feature upgraded tile selections, bringing a cohesive, luxury feel throughout the home.Outdoor living is just as exceptional. With direct canal frontage, beautiful marsh and pond views, and a natural gas hookup for your grill, this backyard was made for Lowcountry evenings. An irrigation system keeps the landscaping lush year-round.Location truly sets this home apart. Situated directly behind Bayview Soccer Complex, and just minutes to James Island Charter High School, you'll enjoy quick access to Folly Road's dining and shopping -- plus a straight shot to Folly Beach. And when downtown calls? You're just 15 minutes to the heart of historic Charleston.Water views. Custom finishes. Prime James Island location.This is Lowcountry living at its finest.Use preferred lender to buy this home and receive an incentive towards your closing costs!
Sale Info
Listing Date: 02-20-2026
Sold Date: 04-30-2026
Aprox Days on Market:
2 month(s), 9 day(s)
Listing Sold:
1 month(s), 14 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $1,125,000
Asking Price: $1,125,000
Selling Price: $1,070,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $55,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $55,000
Agriculture / Farm
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: Dock Facilities, Dog Park, Park, Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
Bathroom Info
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 3
Building Info
Levels: Two
Window Features: Window Treatments, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Year Built: 2020
Floors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Business Info
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Misc Ext: Patio, Covered, Front Porch
Style: Craftsman
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: 2 Car Garage, Attached
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Green / Env Info
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Insulation
Interior Features
Desclocation: Gas Log, Great Room, One
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Great, Loft, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Num Fireplaces: 1
Lot Info
Lot Size: 0.22
Lot Desc: 0 - .5 Acre, Marshview
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.22
Lot Sqft: 9583.2
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Offer Compensation
Other
Security Features: Security System
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 2
Foundation: Raised Slab
Exterior: Cement Siding
Roof: Architectural
Property Subtype: No
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Entry Location: Ground Level
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Room Info
Beds: 4
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower
Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
Sale / Lease Info
Sold Date: 2026-04-30T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 2936
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Heating: Yes
Heat: Central, Natural Gas
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Water Front Features: Marshfront, Pond, Pond Site
Waterfront: Yes
Directions
From Folly Rd: Turn Left Onto Camp Rd, Follow 1.5 Miles, Left Onto Fort Johnson Rd.; Follow .2 Miles To Elliotts Cut Dr Into Bennett's Bluff; Follow Past The Soccer Complex. Continue Straight On Elliotts Cut Dr. Turn Right Onto Rivers Cotton Rd., Home Will Be On The Left.Courtesy of listing office Keller Williams Realty Charleston
MLS# 26002779 
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