Experience unparalleled elegance and one-story living in this stunning custom-built residence, located on nearly half an acre in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Mount Pleasant. Every detail has been meticulously crafted for modern living. The main living area boasts soaring 12-foot ceilings and 8-foot interior doors, creating an inviting and airy atmosphere. A brick masonry fireplace, custom wood beams and oak flooring are highlights in the main living space. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring top-of-the-line Wolf appliances, including a cooktop, oven, convection oven and hood, complemented by a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer. It showcases exquisite natural stone countertops and custom inset cabinetry, along with a spacious butler's pantry, perfect for entertaining. Relax in the luxurious primary suite, complete with blackout window treatments and large walk-in closets. A soaking tub, spacious zero-entry shower and a dual sink vanity are notable highlights. Two guest bedrooms with walk-in closets and en suite tiled shower bathrooms have the same high-quality finishes. A private office is equipped with a built-in desk and access to the front porch. The laundry room offers beautiful herringbone brick floors, storage and a hanging rack. Additional highlights include mahogany doors, custom lighting from Hubbardton Forge, nine-inch trim and shiplap accents in the foyer, powder room, office and primary suite. Step outside to discover extensive landscaping, featuring a live fence, a raised vegetable garden and Rain Bird irrigation system that ensures the entire yard flourishes. There are brick porches at the front and back, both equipped with custom Monte Carlo porch fans and space heaters for year-round comfort. An outdoor shower and yard that has been prepped for a pool adds a touch of luxury to your backyard oasis.The tabby driveway leads to a garage detailed with copper lantern lighting. Additional property highlights include a Rinnai tankless hot water heater, metal roof, a Trane HVAC system and LED lighting throughout for energy-efficiency. 408 Japonica Road is located less than five miles from downtown Charleston, Sullivan's Island and a short stroll to coffee shops, restaurants and Shem Creek. It is also zoned for Mount Pleasant Academy and located in a X flood zone. This home combines luxury, comfort and sustainability, making it the perfect Lowcountry sanctuary for those seeking a turnkey residence.
Listing Date: 09-30-2025
Sold Date: 02-17-2026
Aprox Days on Market: 
4 month(s), 17 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
3 month(s), 27 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $3,295,000
Asking Price: $3,295,000
Selling Price: $3,100,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $195,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $195,000
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Community Features: Trash
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 3
Levels: One
Window Features: Window Treatments - Some
Year Built: 2024
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Fencing: Privacy
Misc Ext: Covered, Porch - Full Front
Exterior Features: Garden, Lawn Irrigation, Rain Gutters
Style: Charleston Single
Gar Pkg: 2 Car Garage, Detached
Garage: Yes
Desclocation: Family Room, Two, Wood Burning
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Living/Dining Combo, Office, Pantry
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Num Fireplaces: 2
Lot Size: 0.41
Lot Desc: Interior Lot
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.41
Lot Sqft: 17859.6
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Type: A
Stories: 1
Foundation: Raised Slab
Exterior: Cement Siding
Roof: Metal
Property Subtype: No
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Beds: 3
Primary Bedroom Features: Garden Tub/Shower, Multiple Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
Sold Date: 2026-02-17T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Sqft: 2850
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Dominion Energy, Mt. P. W/S Comm
Heating: Yes
Heat: Central
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Courtesy of listing office William Means Real Estate, LLC