James Island Homes with Stream Waterfront Features

James Island Homes with Stream Waterfront Features

Welcome to James Island, South Carolina—a picturesque gem nestled just minutes from the vibrant heart of Charleston. Known for its rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and tight-knit community, James Island offers a unique blend of Southern charm and modern living. With its lush greenery, scenic waterways, and close proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, this area is a haven for those who appreciate both tranquility and adventure.

One of the standout features of homes in James Island is their access to stream waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of flowing water and the serene views of nature right outside your window. These homes provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle—where kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the water becomes a part of your daily routine.

The real estate market on James Island boasts a diverse selection of properties, from cozy cottages to expansive family homes, all designed to take full advantage of the stunning waterfront scenery. Many of these homes come equipped with private docks, spacious decks, and beautifully landscaped yards, making them perfect for entertaining friends and family or simply unwinding after a long day.

In addition to its beautiful homes, James Island is known for its excellent schools, local parks, and vibrant community events. Whether you’re strolling through the historic neighborhoods or enjoying a picnic by the water, you’ll find that James Island truly embodies the spirit of Lowcountry living. Come discover the beauty and charm of James Island, where your dream home awaits along the tranquil streams!

Newest James Island Homes with Stream Waterfront Features

113 Hampton Drive, Summerville
$187,000
26027362 MLS ⋅ Ashborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Homesite located in the Ashborough neighborhood. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, and schools. Spacious lot for a brand new home to be built. The property offers serene natural surroundings and convenient access to a picturesque tidal creek running at the back of the property. Lot is about .48 acre and would make an ideal setting for a new home

113 Hampton Drive, Summerville
141 N Shelmore Boulevard, Mount Pleasant
$2,350,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26027326 MLS ⋅ Ion SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
A rare opportunity to own a truly original home in I'On, one of the Lowcountry's most celebrated communities. Located in the heart of the neighborhood, 141 North Shelmore Boulevard pairs I'On's walkable, tree-lined streets and welcoming public spaces with a distinctive romantic Craftsman Gothic style--an imaginative departure from traditional Lowcountry architecture.The home's Gothic character reveals itself in details throughout: an arched picket fence, graceful arched windows, custom staircase railings and balusters, distinctive cabinetry and doorways, and charming upstairs alcoves inspired by dormers. A welcoming front porch sets the scene for relaxed evenings and neighborly conversation.Inside, 3,320 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space begins with a soaring entry flanked by formal living and dining rooms. The well-appointed kitchen features Wolf and Bosch appliances, a Shaw's Original farmhouse sink, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space. The main-level primary suite offers comfort and convenience, while upstairs are two en suite bedrooms, an additional guest bedroom and bath, an office or bedroom, and a large informal living area. Brazilian cherry floors, custom one-of-a-kind millwork and molding, and plentiful storage add warmth and character throughout. A screened porch overlooks a creek-fed green space, creating a peaceful retreat where the evening calls of Barred Owls set the mood. The recently sodded backyard offers even more room to relax, entertain, and enjoy time with family and friends. Life in I'On extends well beyond the home. Miles of walking paths, parks, a picturesque town square, community events, and strong charitable connections foster a genuine sense of belonging. Residents also have access to the Creek Club's dock and boat ramp, offering water access to tidal creeks, the Wando River, and Charleston Harbor. Shops, restaurants, and professional services at I'On Square are an easy walk away. A separate paid membership to the nearby I'On Club offers pools, pickleball, clay tennis courts, fitness options, social events, and youth programs. Just minutes from downtown Charleston and the beaches of Sullivan's Island and Isle of Palms, this one-of-a-kind home offers an exceptional opportunity to make your mark in a neighborhood that cannot be replicated. Agent is owner.

141 N Shelmore Boulevard, Mount Pleasant
129 Melrose Place, Moncks Corner
$649,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26020971 MLS ⋅ Cordesville Area SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 129 Melrose Place, a truly exceptional Lowcountry estate where timeless Southern charm meets the beauty and tranquility of nature. Nestled on more than 12 breathtaking acres of open pasture and mature woodland, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle defined by privacy, natural beauty, and endless possibilities.A long private driveway creates a memorable approach, leading to a picturesque home surrounded by towering trees, expansive lawns, and beautifully established landscaping. The welcoming front porch invites you to slow down and take in the peaceful surroundings, while the expansive screened porch and adjoining rear deck provide the perfect setting for entertaining or simply unwinding in the quiet rhythm of country life. Whether enjoyingyour morning coffee as the sun rises, listening to birdsong, or gathering with friends for an evening cookout beneath the trees, every outdoor space has been thoughtfully designed to showcase the property's extraordinary setting. The land is equally impressive, offering a harmonious blend of wide-open fields and wooded privacy. With abundant space for horses, gardens, walking or riding trails, recreational activities, or future expansion, the possibilities are truly endless. Included with the sale are two parcels, creating the unique opportunity to establish a private family compound or multigenerational retreat, subject to applicable approvals. Inside, timeless Southern character blends seamlessly with tasteful modern updates. The spacious family room is anchored by a beautiful brick fireplace and flows effortlessly into a charming dining area featuring a bay window with built-in seating. The refreshed kitchen showcases crisp white cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern black hardware, and generous prep space, creating a bright and welcoming heart of the home. Comfortable bedrooms, updated finishes, and versatile living areas provide flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. Beyond the home, a rustic barn-style outbuilding offers excellent space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. The surrounding acreage invites you to roam, explore, and create the country lifestyle you've always envisioned. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, elegant quartz countertops, all-new carpeting, and updated fixtures throughout, giving the home a bright, refreshed feel while preserving its timeless country charm. Thoughtfully updated and impeccably maintained, this exceptional estate is ready to be enjoyed for generations to come. While offering exceptional privacy and seclusion, 129 Melrose Place is conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from downtown Moncks Corner, less than 5 minutes from Mepkin Abbey, 35 minutes from Mount Pleasant, and only a short drive to Cooper River boating and fishing access. Combining more than 12 acres, two parcels, timeless Southern charm, and incredible lifestyle potential, 129 Melrose Place is far more than a home, it's a private Lowcountry sanctuary where generations of memories are waiting to be made.

129 Melrose Place, Moncks Corner
8581 Refuge Pointe Circle, North Charleston
$965,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26018848 MLS ⋅ The Refuge At Whitehall SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
The Refuge is a quiet, secluded, upscale neighborhood that is convenient to all points of interest and is serviced by excellent schools. This home defies an adequate description; there are so many superlatives. It is located on the banks of Coosaw Creek, a tributary of the Ashley River. Enjoy the scenic view and observe local wildlife from the amazing deck and screened porch on the 2nd level. Owners installed a deluxe elevator that serves all 3 levels.Main level features wide foyer, formal DR, spacious FR (gas FP), huge kitchen & dining area, laundry room,and an extraordinary primary BR suite that opens to the deck. Upper level has 3 large bedrooms each with private bath & WIC. Ground level has many uses: overnight guests, MIL suite, home office, etc. The home was constructed by a master craftsman, superb quality throughout. Floors are hardwood and ceramic tile. Chairrail in dining room. Primary bath has jacuzzi, dbl vanity, shower. 3 car garage includes great storage areas & utility sink. Covered porch is great for entertaining. Kitchen has new D/W. The community features a play area and a dock (coded gate).

8581 Refuge Pointe Circle, North Charleston
107 White Water Court, Summerville
$325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26016863 MLS ⋅ Sangaree SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
This move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, convenience, and affordability with NO HOA.Step inside to find beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a stylish and low-maintenance living space. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, making meal prep a breeze. Do not miss the large FROG that can easily be a 4th bedroom. The screened-in back porch, perfectly sized back yard, and green space behind the property are perfect for entertaining.Major updates provide peace of mind for years to come, including a newer roof, new HVAC unit (2026), and updated finishes throughout.Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and I-26, this home offers easy access to everything the Lowcountry has to offer. Enjoy being just minutes from the popular Nexton Square shops and restaurants, as well as the charm, events, and local favorites of Historic Downtown Summerville. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this well-maintained home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

107 White Water Court, Summerville
423 Furman Lane, Ladson
$225,000
26014154 MLS ⋅ Active Status
423 Furman Lane -- A Prime Development Opportunity with Built-In SupportThis opportunity presents a rare chance to secure a strategically positioned parcel ideal for single-family homes, multi-family residences, or a mixed-use residential concept, subject to applicable zoning. This property offers the kind of flexibility and scale that developers value--whether you're envisioning a boutique cluster of homes or a higher-density residential plan. The site's layout, access, and surrounding growth patterns make it especially attractive for forward-thinking builders and investors. With strong demand in the area and continued expansion across the region, this stands out as a land opportunity with both immediate and long-term upside.What sets this offering apart is not just the land itself, but the team standing behind it. Our development specialists are ready to support your due diligence process with a comprehensive development strategy already in hand.Guidance on zoning pathways and allowable uses.Preliminary insights into infrastructure, utilities, and site feasibility.Coordination with local professionals to streamline your evaluation.Whether your vision leans toward single-family lots, town-homes, or multi-family housing, 423 Furman Lane provides the foundation--and the support--to bring that vision to life.This is more than a land listing. It's a development opportunity backed by a team committed to helping you move from concept to execution with confidence.

423 Furman Lane, Ladson
2571 Bryans Dairy Road, Johns Island
$650,000
26013794 MLS ⋅ Active Status
12.59 ACRES | 300+ FT ON ABBAPOOLA CREEK | HORSES ALLOWED | NO HOA. A rare opportunity to create a private Lowcountry estate, equestrian retreat, family compound or custom homesite on Johns Island. Tucked away along picturesque Bryans Dairy Road, this expansive property offers the space, privacy and natural beauty that have become increasingly difficult to find on the island - all within easy reach of Kiawah, Seabrook, Freshfields Village and Charleston.With a former homesite already established, an existing septic system, city water and power available, and completed tree and topographic surveys, much of the preliminary groundwork has already been done. Approximately 300+ feet of frontage along Abbapoola Creek creates a beautiful Lowcountry backdrop and the opportunity to enjoykayaking, crabbing and exploring the surrounding waterways right from your own property. The acreage offers ample room to bring a vision to life. Design a custom residence surrounded by open space and mature trees, create a private family compound, or take advantage of the property's horse-friendly setting to develop an equestrian estate with a barn, paddocks and riding arena. Conceptual renderings included with the listing illustrate just a few of the possibilities and are for inspiration only; proposed improvements are not included. With no HOA, buyers have a level of flexibility increasingly difficult to find on Johns Island. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, private retreat, hobby farm or equestrian property, 2571 Bryans Dairy Road offers an exceptional combination of acreage, water frontage and location. Enjoy the quiet and privacy of more than 12 acres while remaining convenient to the best of the Sea Islands. Freshfields Village, Kiawah and Seabrook are nearby for shopping, dining, golf and beaches, while downtown Charleston is still within comfortable reach. Bring your horses, your house plans and your vision - 12.59 acres on Johns Island are ready for what comes next. * Conceptual renderings are for illustrative purposes only and depict potential improvements that are not currently located on the property or included in the sale. Buyers should independently verify all information important to their intended use, including zoning, building requirements, utilities, septic, dock permitting, wetlands and other applicable regulations. *

2571 Bryans Dairy Road, Johns Island
1105 Orangeburg Road, Summerville
$470,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26012187 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Stunning custom-built home (originally constructed as a primary residence for the custom home builder - only two owners ever) in 2003, that IS NOT part of an HOA or a regime. Brand new architectural shingles and metal roofing and gutters in 2023, new downstairs HVAC unit in 2021, new tankless hot water heater in 2021, new porch banisters and railings in 2025, and much more (uploaded into documents). This well-built home boasts so many quality details that are lacking in new construction today: Brazilian Cherry flooring, a complete master suite remodel in 2022 including marble shower tile and porcelain flooring, vaulted ceiling with tongue and grove finishes in the master bedroom, textured wall paper, board and batten walls, custom built-in shelving and ship lap, floating pine, mantel,wet bar, crown molding, window treatments and a beautiful color scheme. The exterior of the home is real cedar with a beaded edge, adding to the architectural character. The outdoor living in this home is unmatched. A full outdoor (and covered) kitchen, bar and dining area was added in 2020. This space includes a graveled area with fire pit for enjoying beautiful evenings outside. The yard has been perfectly manicured and offers stunning mature trees, including Japanese maples, oaks, palms and bamboo buffers. A fenced dog walk was added to the home in 2014. There's a workshop/shed that's heated and cooled (not included in square footage) directly off the back of the kitchen, perfect for storing items or for those with a hobby. A beautiful and tranquil stream runs down the northern portion of the property line, with a bridge leading into the Sweetbriar HOA open space for evening walks through the neighborhood. The home is zoned CG (Commercial General) in Dorchester County, which is a very liberal zoning offering a wide variety of uses. This home is not part of Sweetbriar.

1105 Orangeburg Road, Summerville
4322 Bream Road, North Charleston
$649,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26011197 MLS ⋅ Evanston Estates SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Completely renovated and move-in ready--this rare NO HOA property offers the freedom you've been looking for, with ample boat and RV parking and space to truly live with access to Boat Ramp. Built to last with solid 2x6 construction, a ground-level brick exterior, storm windows, and architectural shingles, this home delivers durability you don't often find in newer builds. Inside, you'll find nearly 3,300 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space in the highly desirable Evanston Estates, overlooking a serene tidal lagoon filled with natural wildlife.The home welcomes you with a sunlit, vaulted foyer that flows seamlessly into a formal dining room and an inviting living area--perfect for both entertaining and everyday living.

4322 Bream Road, North Charleston
Linden Court, Moncks Corner
$149,000
26001789 MLS ⋅ Wildwood Extention SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Priced below appraised value! Please contact agent for details. 2 acres, one cleared and one wooded located at the end of a private Cul-De-Sac. Fiber internet is available!

Linden Court, Moncks Corner
Yellow House Lot 2 Place, Charleston
$185,000
25031110 MLS ⋅ Yellow House Place SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Experience a rare opportunity to own a private, estate-quality wooded retreat. This remarkable property- Lot 2, Yellow House place- features rolling elevations, tranquil streams, pristine wetlands, and high ground ideal for building--offering true seclusion without sacrificing convenience. Set in a small, private neighborhood of distinctive custom homes, this land is perfect for those who appreciate exceptional location, privacy, and natural beauty. Located only 16 miles from downtown Charleston, 14 miles to the beach, 8 miles to Mount Pleasant, 4 miles to Daniel Island, and 10 miles to the airport, all within one of the area's most desirable zip codes. Power is available; well and septic required. Opportunities like this are seldom found- dream big!

Yellow House Lot 2 Place, Charleston
113 Gen Estates Lane, Summerville
$240,900
25008602 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Generations Lane Estates. Nice private and cleared homesite ready to build with a 4 bedroom DHEC permit. Located just 2.5 miles from the Jedburg Exit/I26 you are close to everything from this property. This is a very rare opportunity to own a large lot this close in for this price and to not be in a neighborhood.

113 Gen Estates Lane, Summerville
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