Situated on a tranquil tidal creek leading to broader waters towards Cummings Point, this classic coastal home has panoramic marsh views captured from nearly every window. Imagine the fun crabbing, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing and exploring from your own private dock. Or relax and enjoy the expansive marsh views from the double verandas on the front or the elevated screened porch off the rear. Lots of outdoor space to entertain, including a covered patio w/access to the yard where everyone will gather for oyster roasts and festivities. Living space includes separate dining room or can be used as a study/den. Finished 3rd floor for additional bedroom, office, teen room. Large garage and storage below with plenty of room to finish a game room or workout room, etc.For those who value both the serenity of nature as well as appreciate a close proximity to downtown Charleston, this home provides the perfect balance of tranquility and comfort while maintaining easy access our city's arts and culture - only 7 miles to the heart of the Historic district and 9 miles to the beach.Live your dream in your own little paradise on James Island!- Located in the highly sought after Fort Johnson Estates subdivision- Designer kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite counters and marble backsplash - Breakfast area, walk-in pantry, and utility room adjacent to kitchen- Separate dining room, or can be used as a study or den- Great room with ventless gas fireplace and access to large elevated screen porch - Three bedrooms plus 3rd floor bonus room for playroom, teen room, media room or additional guestroom- Master suite with walk-in closet, access to 2nd floor veranda with views of marsh- Master bath with travertine tiled shower and double vanity- Powder room off of entry hall, guest bath with shower/tub; 2.5 total bathrooms- New hardwood floors throughout main living floor and second floor, carpeted 3rd floor- New metal roof and HVAC- 2 car garage and lower level storage room which can be converted to game room or other use- Walk-in attic storage space- Elevated home totaling 2,475 heated square feet plus tons of storage below- Lot size .49 acres- Built in 1993; extensive renovation completed September 2016
Listing Date: 05-26-2016
Sold Date: 01-03-2017
Aprox Days on Market: 
7 month(s), 7 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
9 Year(s), 5 month(s), 12 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $795,000
Asking Price: $699,900
Selling Price: $680,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $115,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $19,900
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Community Features: Clubhouse, Pool, Trash
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 2
Levels: 3 Stories
Year Built: 1993
Floors: Terrazzo, Wood
Rent Control: No
Misc Ext: Covered, Porch - Full Front, Screened
Exterior Features: Dock - Existing
Pool Private: No
Style: Traditional
Gar Pkg: 2 Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Desclocation: Gas Log, Great Room, One
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Game, Great, Pantry, Separate Dining
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Num Fireplaces: 1
Lot Size: 0.49
Lot Desc: .5 - 1 Acre
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.49
Lot Sqft: 21344.399999
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Type: A
Stories: 3
Foundation: Raised
Exterior: Cement Plank
New Construction: No
Roof: Metal
Building Area Units: Square Feet
View: No
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Beds: 3
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sold Date: 2017-01-03T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Sqft: 2475
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, James IS PSD
Heating: Yes
Heat: Heat Pump
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: No
Water Front Features: Marshfront, Tidal Creek, Waterfront - Shallow
Waterfront: Yes
Courtesy of listing office BHHS Carolina Sun Real Estate