Viewing Listing MLS# 26014427

$895,000 Reduced -$30,000
1269 River Road
Johns Island, SC 29455
  • 2Beds
  • 1Full Baths
  • N/AHalf Baths
  • 900SqFt
  • 1955Year Built
  • 0.84Acres
  • MLS# 26014427
  • Residential
  • Single Family Detached
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market16 days
  • AreaJohns Island
  • CountyCharleston
  • Subdivision Johns Island

Overview

Rare opportunity to own a true deepwater property less than 9 miles from Downtown Charleston for under $1M! Situated on 0.84 acres along Penny's Creek, 1269 River Road offers an incredibly hard-to-find combination of deepwater access, updated construction, and future expansion potential. The property features a private dock with floater and 6,000lb boat lift, providing approximately 6ft of water at low tide for easy access to Charleston's waterways. The charming cottage was completely renovated down to the studs by the current owner, blending modern systems and finishes with timeless Lowcountry character. Inside, you'll find stunning maple hardwood floors throughout, an open-concept floorplan, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and abundant natural light......Major upgrades include all new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, Anderson high-impact windows, spray foam insulation, and a generator transfer switch for added peace of mind. A standing seam metal roof and crushed oyster shell driveway complete the home's coastal aesthetic.One of the home's standout features is the expansive screened porch overlooking the water -- the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying sunset views over Penny's Creek.For buyers seeking even more potential, fully engineered plans convey for a future main house just under 3,000 square feet featuring 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, an office, and approximately 870 square feet of porches. Whether enjoyed as a turnkey waterfront retreat, primary residence, or future estate site, opportunities like this are exceptionally rare in the Charleston market.



Agriculture / Farm

Grazing Permits Forest Service:  No

Grazing Permits Private:  No

Grazing Permits Blm:  No

Farm Credit Service Incl:  No

Association Fees / Info

Bathroom Info

Fullbaths:  1

Building Info

Levels:  One

Window Features:  Thermal Windows/Doors, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows

Year Built:  1955

Floors:  Wood

Business Info

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Fencing:  Fence - Metal Enclosed, Rear Only

Misc Ext:  Screened, Porch

Exterior Features:  Boatlift, Dock - Existing, Dock - Floating, Stoop

Style:  Cottage

Garage / Parking

Gar Pkg:  Off Street

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Interior Features:  Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living/Dining Combo

Laundry Features:  Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room

Lot Info

Lot Size:  0.84

Lot Desc:  .5 - 1 Acre, High, Level, Marshview, Riverview

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Acres:  0.84

Lot Sqft:  36590.4

Irrigation Water Rights:  No

Offer Compensation

Other

Mobile Home Remains:  No

Property Info

Property Type:  A

Stories:  1

Foundation:  Crawl Space

Exterior:  Cement Siding

Roof:  Metal

Property Subtype:  No

Building Area Units:  Square Feet

Special:  Flood Insurance

Home Warranty:  No

Habitable Residence:  No

Room Info

Beds:  2

Primary Bedroom Features:  Ceiling Fan(s)

Room Master Bedroom Level:  Lower

Sale / Lease Info

Lease Renewal Option:  No

Lease Considered:  No

Lease Assignable:  No

Special Features

Sqft Info

Sqft:  900

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Water Source:  Public

Utilities:  Dominion Energy, John IS Water Co

Heating:  Yes

Heat:  Central

Water Sewer:  Septic Tank

Cooling:  Central Air

Cooling:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Water Front Features:  Marshfront, River Access, River Front, Tidal Creek, Waterfront - Deep, Waterfront - Shallow

Waterfront:  Yes

Schools

Elem:  Johns Island Elementary

Middle:  Haut Gap

High:  St. Johns

Directions

From Downtown Charleston, Take Maybank Highway To Johns Island. Right Onto River Road. Property Is On The Right Just Before The New Roundabout.

Courtesy of listing office Beach Residential 

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Price & Status History (on charlestonneighborhoods.com since Mon, May 18th 2026)
  • Original Price: $925,000
  • Current Price: $895,000
  • Price Reduced: $30,000
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06/01/2026$925,000 $895,000 Reduced by $30,000

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