Multiple offers in hand!Charming, Updated Home on Quiet Cul-de-Sac - 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath, 1,796 Sq FtWelcome to 981 Stono River Dr, a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with no through traffic--offering privacy, safety, and a true neighborhood feel in one of Charleston's most desirable areas.This 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers approximately 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space, blending functional design with modern upgrades.Step inside to discover a versatile floor plan featuring a main-level primary suite, ideal for convenience and privacy, with two additional bedrooms upstairs. The home offers multiple living areas, including a heated and cooled flex/sunroom--perfect for a home office, playroom, or additional lounge space.The main living area is warm and inviting, highlighted by a gas-log fireplace, open living and dining spaces, and abundant natural light. Entire interior was just repainted. Recent updates provide peace of mind, including a newer roof, HVAC system(s), tankless water heater, and updated electrical panel.Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch, a manageable yard with partial fencing, and additional storage space. The attached garage adds everyday convenience.Located on James Island, this home offers quick access to both downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, putting you minutes from top dining, shopping, and outdoor destinations like James Island County Park.The home is zoned for highly regarded schools, including James Island Elementary School, Camp Road Middle School, and James Island Charter High School--widely considered among the most sought-after public school options in the greater Charleston area west of the Ashley River region.With its peaceful cul-de-sac setting, no through traffic, major system upgrades, and flexible layout, this home offers a rare combination of comfort, convenience, and location.
Listing Date: 04-17-2026
Sold Date: 05-29-2026
Aprox Days on Market: 
1 month(s), 11 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
9 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $599,000
Asking Price: $599,000
Selling Price: $610,000
Price Difference From Original:
Increase $11,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Increase $11,000
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Community Features: Trash
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 2
Levels: Two
Window Features: Thermal Windows/Doors
Year Built: 1998
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Fencing: Partial
Misc Ext: Front Porch
Style: Ranch, Traditional
Gar Pkg: 1 Car Garage
Garage: Yes
Desclocation: One
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Sun
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Num Fireplaces: 1
Lot Size: 0.14
Lot Desc: Cul-De-Sac
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.14
Lot Sqft: 6098.4
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Type: A
Stories: 2
Foundation: Slab
Exterior: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
Property Subtype: No
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Entry Location: Ground Level
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Structure Type: Patio
Beds: 3
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
Sold Date: 2026-05-29T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Sqft: 1796
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy, James IS PSD
Heating: Yes
Heat: Electric, Heat Pump
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Courtesy of listing office Charleston Flat Fee Real Estate - 843-870-3549