James Island Homes for Sale

James Island Homes for Sale

Welcome to James Island, South Carolina – a charming coastal community that perfectly blends the tranquility of suburban living with the vibrant pulse of city life. Nestled just a stone’s throw from historic downtown Charleston, James Island boasts a rich tapestry of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and modern conveniences. With its lush landscapes, scenic waterways, and friendly neighborhoods, it’s no wonder that this hidden gem has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

The allure of James Island lies not only in its picturesque surroundings but also in its diverse array of homes for sale. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a contemporary waterfront property, James Island offers a wide selection to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many homes feature stunning views, easy access to parks, and proximity to the beach, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and young professionals alike.

Residents enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere with a plethora of local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities at their fingertips. Spend your weekends exploring the beautiful parks, indulging in the local cuisine, or taking a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront. With top-rated schools and a strong sense of community, James Island is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

If you’re ready to find your dream home in this enchanting part of South Carolina, explore the exciting homes for sale in James Island today. Your perfect slice of coastal paradise awaits!

Newest James Island Homes for Sale

107 Dunbury Drive, Summerville
$225,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26029221 MLS ⋅ Kings Grant SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Bring your vision to 107 Dunbury Drive being sold AS IS! Located in the established Kings Grant neighborhood in Summerville, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath solid brick home offers approximately 1,793 square feet, classic curb appeal, and an opportunity to make it your own. A welcoming covered front porch, brick accents, and mature trees set the scene for this traditional two-story home with an attached two-car garage. Inside, the living room features a brick fireplace and tall windows that bring in natural light. The kitchen offers white cabinetry and a bright breakfast area overlooking the backyard, while a separate dining room with decorative trim provides space for gatherings. Upstairs are your 4 bedrooms including the primary bedroom with en-suite and a separate full bathroom.Outside, the spacious, fenced backyard offers shade beneath mature trees and plenty of room for activitie or just relax in the shade. Conveniently located near Lowe's, Harris Teeter, and multiple shopping centers, everyday shopping and dining are close at hand. The home is being sold as is and is ready for updates and personal touches--an opportunity to create a space that reflects your style in an established Summerville community.

107 Dunbury Drive, Summerville
301 Anadale Court, North Charleston
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26029218 MLS ⋅ Archdale SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
No HOA! One of the best prices per square foot in Archdale, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has a downstairs primary suite ready for your personal touch. It sits on a 0.33-acre lot near a quiet cul-de-sac with no through traffic. Enjoy and entertain on the back porch + deck in beautiful Lowcountry weather. The fenced backyard has room to park your boat, and the Ashley River is just minutes away for those days on the water. The Charleston AF Base, Airport, shopping, parks and recreation, library + so much more is a few miles away.Inside, the open-concept living area is filled with natural light from soaring cathedral ceilings and plenty of windows. Upstairs you'll find the laundry, a full bath and two generously sized bedrooms. One has a walk-in closet that makes it feel like a secondprimary bedroom. The HVAC system is only 5 years old, and the air handler sits in the two-car garage for easy maintenance. Zoned for Dorchester District 2 schools. Take the virtual tour, then schedule a showing to see it for yourself!

301 Anadale Court, North Charleston
7103 Sweet Grass Boulevard, Hanahan
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26029217 MLS ⋅ Tanner Plantation SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Tanner Plantation community! With fresh interior updates, brand-new appliances, and a private backyard setting, this home offers a wonderful combination of modern style and comfortable everyday living.As you enter, you'll find a formal dining room to the right, while the bright, open living room welcomes you in with recessed lighting and a seamless flow into the kitchen. The recently renovated kitchen is a standout, featuring brand-new shaker-style cabinetry, elegant granite countertops with a leathered finish, a pantry, and brand-new stainless steel appliances that have never been used.Both bathrooms have also been tastefully updated with new cabinetry and matching granite countertops, creating a cohesive, modern look throughout the home. New carpet throughout and a brand-new HVAC system add even more appeal and peace of mind. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a tray ceiling and an updated ensuite bathroom featuring a double-sink vanity with granite countertops, a standalone shower, and a separate soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms, similar in size, provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office and share access to the second full bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the screened-in porch, complete with plenty of room for seating and relaxing outdoors. The spacious backyard is partially fenced and backs up to the woods, offering a peaceful setting with added privacy. Recently updated landscaping enhances the home's curb appeal, making a great first impression from the moment you arrive. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways, this Tanner Plantation home combines thoughtful updates with a functional layout and inviting outdoor spaces. With so many recent improvements already completed, this is an opportunity to enjoy a refreshed home in a convenient location! Use preferred lender to buy this home and receive an incentive towards your closing costs!

7103 Sweet Grass Boulevard, Hanahan
506 Scotch Range Road, Summerville
$244,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26029216 MLS ⋅ Scotch Range SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in Summerville, offering comfortable living spaces and a peaceful country setting while remaining conveniently located near downtown Summerville and surrounding areas.As you enter, you're greeted by a spacious living room featuring a vaulted ceiling, a cozy fireplace, and plenty of natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Just ahead, the eat-in kitchen offers a functional layout with ample cabinet and counter space, a double sink, and stainless steel oven and dishwasher. With room for a dining table, it's a great spot to enjoy everyday meals or gather with friends.The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with plenty of natural light and a large walk-in tile shower. The second bedroom is similar in size and offeconvenient access to the home's second full bathroom, making it ideal for guests, family, or a home office. At the back of the home, a large screened-in porch offers plenty of room for seating and provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or take in the quiet surroundings. With its inviting interior and tranquil setting, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a slower pace of living without sacrificing convenient access to shopping, dining, and everything the Summerville area has to offer. Use preferred lender to buy this home and receive an incentive towards your closing costs!

506 Scotch Range Road, Summerville
304 Mary Scott Drive, Goose Creek
$260,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26029214 MLS ⋅ Boulder Bluff SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 304 Mary Scott Drive, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home! Inside, you'll find stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, and freshly painted walls and cabinets that give the home a fresh feel. The updated bathroom features new tile and a new vanity, while the utility room has been freshly tiled for a clean, finished look. Outside, the fenced-in yard offers the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy your own outdoor space. Adding even more value and peace of mind, both the ductwork and hot water heater were replaced in October 2026. With its thoughtful updates and move-in-ready appeal, this home is ready for its next chapter. Come see all that 304 Mary Scott Drive has to offer!

304 Mary Scott Drive, Goose Creek
4322 Bream Road, North Charleston
$649,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26029213 MLS ⋅ Evanston Estates SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Set overlooking a serene tidal lagoon in the highly desirable Evanston Estates, this completely renovated 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home delivers 3,284 square feet of move-in-ready Lowcountry living on 0.31 acre -- with NO HOA. The backyard is the headline. Marshfront and tidal creek frontage put kayaking, paddleboarding, bank fishing, and crabbing right outside the back door, with wildlife and the rhythm of the tide as your daily backdrop, and potential for a crabbing dock with permitting. Launch right next door from the neighborhood's own private boat landing on the Ashley, or use W.O. Thomas Jr. Landing, North Charleston's only public landing, just minutes away.Greeted by a sunlit, vaulted foyer into the searmless flow of this inviting home! A first floor primary, FROG with a convenienthalf bath -- flexible bonus space for guests, family, or a home office. Built with 2x6 construction, brick exterior, storm windows, and architectural shingles, the home pairs Lowcountry character with the confidence of a complete renovation. The home is beautifully renovated and move-in ready A massive driveway offers boat and RV parking alongside a 2-car garage, and no HOA restrictions, which also fosters the short-term rental potential adding another dimension: the home sits in City Council District 2, which currently has not maxed the cap limit, so buyers can apply for a new short-term rental permit -- live in it, rent it, or both. This is a must see property! A rare combination of lagoon living, river access, rental flexibility, a gorgeous, and a spacious 5 bedroom home hall with no HOA!!! Fishing The Ashley River: redfish, spotted seatrout, and flounder headline a fishery that also runs to black drum, sheepshead, striped bass, and blue catfish.

4322 Bream Road, North Charleston
9782 Peatwood Drive, Ladson
$200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ 26029212 MLS ⋅ Woodside Manor SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Ranch Floor plan on a quiet street. Front and back yard separately fenced. Enjoy the deep lot with a large storage shed. Enjoy the summers in the shade.

9782 Peatwood Drive, Ladson
104 Blue Heron Drive, Summerville
$389,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26029211 MLS ⋅ Quail Arbor V SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in an established Summerville neighborhood, this fully remodeled 4 bed, 2 bath home at 104 Blue Heron Drive blends timeless Lowcountry charm with modern designer finishes throughout. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the abundance of natural light, wide open living spaces, and carefully curated updates that make this home truly move-in ready. The heart of the home is the stunning vaulted living room featuring exposed beams, a beautifully updated white brick fireplace, and seamless flow into multiple entertaining and gathering spaces. Brand-new flooring, fresh paint, updated lighting, and thoughtfully selected finishes create a warm yet elevated feel in every room.

104 Blue Heron Drive, Summerville
7686 Legare Road, Edisto Island
$1,048,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26029208 MLS ⋅ Cowpens SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Tucked on a secluded corner lot surrounded by mature coastal foliage, creeks and sweeping marshland, this custom 2018 coastal cottage offers the ultimate sanctuary of privacy and natural beauty. Designed by one of Edisto's premier builders and carefully maintained by its sole owner, the home is built on robust concrete pilings and cement plank siding crafted to embrace its surrounding environment. From the moment you arrive, the tranquil sounds of native birds, splashing porpoises, and gentle salt marsh breezes create an atmosphere that feels worlds away, yet historic Charleston is just forty-five minutes up the road.Inside, rich engineered wood flooring flows continuously throughout an open, light-filled layout. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with high-end appointmentsincluding an induction range and double ovens, making effortless work of coastal entertaining. At the heart of the main living area, a custom propane gas fireplace adds warmth and charm, while an enclosed passenger elevator rising directly from the covered parking below ensures seamless convenience for carrying up luggage or groceries. The coastal lifestyle shines brightly on the home's expansive outdoor living spaces. A vast covered deck frames stunning 190-degree views of the surrounding natural scenery and a peek of the ocean, leading directly into a spacious screened porch complete with chair-rail PYC protection curtains. Steps away, your private fixed pierhead and floating dock provide immediate access to Frampton Creek, ideal for keeping a boat, kayaks, paddleboards, or canoes ready for adventure. Explore miles of winding tidal creeks out to Frampton's Inlet or take a short five-minute drive to nearby Live Oak Landing to launch broader cruises toward Beaufort and Charleston. Ownership includes a coveted Class C Membership to gated Jeremy Cay, offering exclusive access to two miles of pristine, shell-strewn private beach where golf carts are welcomed and natural wildlife abounds. Downstairs, the ground level features generous under-house parking, a large, enclosed storage workshop, and a hot-and-cold enclosed outdoor shower perfect after a day on the water. Combining high-end modern comforts with an unrepeatable Lowcountry backdrop, this one-of-a-kind retreat captures the true essence of coastal living.

7686 Legare Road, Edisto Island
760 Jordan Street, Charleston
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26029207 MLS ⋅ Bayfront SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS ON JAMES ISLAND! Bring your vision and your toolbox to 760 Jordan Street! This handyman special offers a fantastic opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to create something special in a desirable James Island location. Situated on a great lot with plenty of potential, this property is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're looking for your next renovation project or a property to make your own, the location and lot make this one worth a look! Property is being sold strictly AS-IS, with seller making no repairs. CASH OFFERS ONLY. Carport is not included in the reported square footage. Please allow a minimum of 4 hours' notice for all showings.

760 Jordan Street, Charleston
139 Daysailer, Summerville
$599,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26029206 MLS ⋅ Cane Bay Plantation SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to the Taylor, a gorgeous home design backing up to the wooded wetland preserve - no rear neighbors! Imagine morning coffee on your 13 x 19 screened rear porch. Privacy, luxury and function combine to create the perfect floor plan. Living space spans the full width of this home creating a dramatic mood; loads of high-end features/options/ upgrades. Private guest suite with walk-in closet and full bath. THREE car tandem garage for storage, golf cart, etc. Four Seasons at Lakes of Cane Bay is the low-country's premier active adult community, featuring 8 miles of navigable waterways on our spring fed lakes! Boat ramp, kayak launch and dock - fish, kayak, paddleboard. 24,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, 3 pools, tennis, pickle, bocce ball, art studio, state of the art gym, billiard room,

139 Daysailer, Summerville
3100 S Shore Drive, Charleston
$2,200,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26029202 MLS ⋅ Battery Haig On The Stono SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
A RARE WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY IN BATTERY HAIG ON THE STONO!Some homes are defined by their interiors. This one is defined by the view.Imagine waking up to sweeping marsh views, watching the tides change throughout the day, and enjoying the beauty of Charleston's Lowcountry right from your own backyard. Welcome to 3100 S Shore Drive, an exceptional waterfront property offering an extraordinary setting, generous living spaces, and the opportunity to make a truly remarkable home your own.Situated along a picturesque tidal creek in the desirable Battery Haig on the Stono community, this custom-built residence offers approximately 4,619 square feet of living space, five bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed multi-level floor plan. Expansive windows capture the surrounding marsh and water views, bringing the natural beauty of the Lowcountry into the home. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the home features two spacious primary suites, offering flexibility for multigenerational living or extended guests. An elevator provides convenient access between levels, while multiple gathering spaces create opportunities for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the views. Additional highlights include a dedicated office with a hidden room, a generous upper-level loft ideal for a game room, media room, or additional living area, and a fifth bedroom with its own bath. The ground-level four-car garage offers substantial space for parking and storage. Beyond the home's impressive interior, the true centerpiece is its extraordinary waterfront setting. A private dock offers access to the tidal creek, creating opportunities to embrace the Lowcountry lifestyle, from kayaking and fishing to peaceful afternoons overlooking the marsh. The ever-changing tides, coastal wildlife, and picturesque surroundings provide a breathtaking backdrop to everyday life. Residents of Battery Haig on the Stono also enjoy access to a community deep-water dock and boat ramp, providing additional opportunities to explore the Stono River and Charleston's extensive waterways. For buyers with vision, this property presents an exceptional opportunity. Offered as-is and reflecting deferred maintenance, the home provides a chance to update, enhance, and personalize an already impressive residence in a waterfront setting that is increasingly difficult to find. With its expansive living spaces, distinctive architectural details, versatile floor plan, and captivating Lowcountry scenery, 3100 S Shore Drive offers the potential to become a truly spectacular waterfront retreat. Some properties offer a beautiful home. Others offer an extraordinary lifestyle. This one offers the opportunity for both.

3100 S Shore Drive, Charleston
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