isle of palms Homes with Beach Access Waterfront Features

isle of palms Homes with Beach Access Waterfront Features

Welcome to Isle of Palms, a picturesque city located in Charleston County, South Carolina. Known for its stunning beaches and waterfront properties, Isle of Palms is a dream destination for those seeking a coastal lifestyle.

Situated just a short drive from downtown Charleston, Isle of Palms offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. With its pristine sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, residents and visitors alike can enjoy a range of water activities, including swimming, surfing, fishing, and boating. The homes in Isle of Palms with beach access provide direct and easy access to these beautiful stretches of shoreline, allowing residents to soak up the sun and enjoy the soothing ocean breeze.

One of the highlights of living in Isle of Palms is the opportunity to own a waterfront property. Whether it's a beachfront home or a house along the Intracoastal Waterway, these properties offer breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing or enjoying a peaceful evening watching the sunset over the water from your own backyard.

Isle of Palms truly offers a unique coastal living experience. With its charming community, stunning natural beauty, and convenient location, it's no wonder that homes with beach access and waterfront features are highly sought after in this area. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Isle of Palms has something to offer for everyone who desires to live by the water.

Newest isle of palms Homes with Beach Access Waterfront Features

252 Governors Drive, Kiawah Island
$2,699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26028586 MLS ⋅ Egret/Pintail SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully reimagined and offered furnished with few exclusions, 252 Governors Drive is a turnkey Kiawah retreat where the work has been done and the focus can simply be on enjoying the island. Privately situated toward the back of its Vanderhorst lot, this four-bedroom home has been completely remodeled with wide-plank flooring, fresh interiors, beautifully redesigned new baths and an all-new kitchen featuring quartz countertops and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The light-filled main level includes a spacious primary suite along with an additional bedroom or office and bath, offering flexibility for guests, work or everyday living. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms--each with an en-suite bath--are joined by an open loft area that provides another comfortable space to gather or unwind.Outside a new in-ground pool with bluestone surround anchors the beautifully landscaped and fully fenced backyard. Mature greenery, newly planted palms and new outdoor lighting create a lush, private setting, while an elevated deck with pergola provides a separate space for outdoor dining, lounging and entertaining. A two-car garage, easy access to Kiawah's beach and miles of scenic bike trails add to the appeal. Thoughtfully renovated, beautifully furnished and designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, 252 Governors Drive is ready to be enjoyed from the moment you arrive.

252 Governors Drive, Kiawah Island
2463 Shipwatch Road, Kiawah Island
$649,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26028554 MLS ⋅ Shipwatch Villa SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a premier rated 4th floor Shipwatch villa! This beautiful villa is just steps from the pristine beaches of Kiawah Island and Cougar Point golf course. Also conveniently nearby are The Sandcastle (the Property Owners' Beach Club), the shops and restaurants at Freshfields and the Resort's Conference Center. 2463 Shipwatch is a professionally decorated, fully furnished, top floor, studio island oasis! Located in West Beach, this turnkey condo is a perfect retreat. All appliances, kitchen countertops, and furniture are new as of 2022. This spectacularly efficient villa hosts an open floor plan with a spacious feel. The coastal kitchen boasts quartz countertops, ample cabinet space, and a breakfast bar with seating for two, plus a separate dining table.All of which flows into the living area, a relaxing space with a comfortable sleeper sofa for an additional two guests. You also have outdoor access to a private balcony, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee and taking in the peaceful sound of the ocean. The primary bath offers a tiled floor and rain head shower/tub combination. Recently completed, the Shipwatch HOA modernized the facade of the property where all decks were removed, repoured/rebuilt with cable wire railings, all doors/windows were replaced, the steel surrounding the doors/windows was reinforced, & an all new exterior! Sliding glass doors and windows were replaced with hurricane rated options. The owner even just painted and re-wired the entire villa. With its exceptional location and excellent rental potential, this is the perfect Kiawah retreat for those who want to be close to the heart of the island's activity with a private beach boardwalk.

2463 Shipwatch Road, Kiawah Island
8000 Palmetto Unit #Unit 306, Isle Of Palms
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26028459 MLS ⋅ Wild Dunes SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Experience oceanfront luxury at a fraction of the cost in the highly sought-after Wild Dunes Resort! This exceptional 1/5 fractional ownership opportunity at 306 Summerhouse offers 10 WEEKS of coastal living each year, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of Isle of Palms throughout the seasons. Perfectly positioned as an end unit, this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condominium boasts panoramic ocean views, abundant natural light, and sweeping views of the beach and pool. The open living spaces and well-equipped kitchen create an inviting setting for entertaining family and friends.The Summerhouse building has recently undergone extensive renovations, complemented by a recent beach renourishment project, further enhancing this desirable oceanfront setting. Enjoy the ease of lowmaintenance resort living, with access to the Summerhouse Pool, Wild Dunes Owner's Beach Club and the opportunity to enjoy additional resort amenities, including championship golf courses, tennis, fitness facilities, pools, and exceptional dining through optional memberships. Your oceanfront retreat awaits!

8000 Palmetto Unit #Unit 306, Isle Of Palms
9510 Palmetto Drive Unit #1202, Isle Of Palms
$2,890,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26028427 MLS ⋅ Wild Dunes SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Sweeping beach and ocean views greet you the moment you enter 1202 Ocean Club Villas. This oceanfront three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence pairs an exceptional coastal setting with direct beach access in Wild Dunes. The building's recently completed, extensive exterior renovation includes new windows and doors and glass balcony panels that showcase the uninterrupted ocean views.A spacious living room picture window frames the coastline, creating a stunning backdrop for the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and views toward Dewees Island, with the sights and sounds of the ocean setting the tone for everyday living.Each bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom, complemented by a separate powder room for guests.The primary suite offers a generous bathroom with a freestanding tub, expansive marble shower and walk-in closet. This residence is ready to enjoy as a coastal retreat, full-time home, or investment property. Ocean Club owners enjoy a private pool area, beautifully landscaped grounds, and private beach access. Located at the northern end of Isle of Palms within Wild Dunes, the community is close to two golf courses, tennis and pickle ball facilities, restaurants, and resort amenities.

9510 Palmetto Drive Unit #1202, Isle Of Palms
56 Surfsong Road, Kiawah Island
$1,027,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26028409 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
New co-ownership opportunity: Own one-eighth of this professionally managed, turnkey home by Pacaso. Steps from Kiawah's pristine beach, Surfsong Road pairs timeless coastal architecture with elevated design and craftsmanship. Behind the home's private gate, direct access to Boardwalk 32 leads to the Atlantic shoreline, while inside, light-filled rooms and sweeping treetop and ocean views define every level of the residence. The interiors showcase custom millwork, coffered ceilings, and Brazilian cherry hardwood floors. The chef's kitchen features Wolf appliances, a six-burner gas cooktop, dual ovens, dual wine fridges, and richly veined granite countertops.Elegant living areas are framed by walls of windows that open to covered balconies, screened porches, and an expansive saltwater pool terrace surrounded by live oaks and palmettos. A private elevator connects each level, from the airy top-floor primary suite--complete with dual walk-in closets, a spa bath, and a soaking tub overlooking the ocean--to the guest suites and office below. Located within Vanderhorst Beach, the home offers refined luxury, architectural integrity, and one of the island's most coveted addresses.

56 Surfsong Road, Kiawah Island
11 25th Avenue, Isle Of Palms
$3,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26028371 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A luxury retreat perfectly positioned on the corner of Hartnett Boulevard and 25th Avenue in the heart of Isle of Palms. Just two short blocks from the beach, this thoughtfully designed custom home by Luxe Builder blends timeless coastal architecture with elevated modern living, creating the ultimate island sanctuary. 2026, This exceptional residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and an ideal floor plan designed for both effortless everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. The main living level features an expansive open-concept design where the chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into the great room and dining area, all filled with natural light from oversized black-framed windows and soaring ceilings. At the center of the home, a large quartz kitchen island anchors the space, complemented by custom cabinetry, professional-grade appliances including a 49" duel Fuel range, and wide plank hardwood flooring throughout. A contemporary gas fireplace at the opposite end of the great room creates an inviting gathering space. A scullery behind the kitchen contains ample cabinetry, an ice-maker, a 2nd Dishwasher, a Beverage Refrigerator, and a built in microwave. A stunning screened porch overlooks the private pool retreat below, creating the perfect backdrop for coastal evenings with family and friends. The luxurious master suite is conveniently located on the main floor and offers a true spa-like experience with vaulted ceilings, oversized windows, dual walk-in closets, dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, walk-in shower, and refined designer finishes throughout. Upstairs, guests and family enjoy three additional bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, along with a secondary living area perfect for a media room, lounge, or kids' retreat. Exterior features are equally impressive, including a metal roof, elevated construction, impact-rated windows, expansive porches, an elevator, and beautifully curated outdoor living spaces centered around a private in-ground pool. The covered lower-level entertaining area creates an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxing after a beach day, or hosting guests year-round. Ideally located near the Isle of Palms Recreation Center, residents will enjoy convenient access to tennis courts, pickleball, playgrounds, fitness facilities, sports fields, and year-round community activities, further enhancing the relaxed coastal lifestyle this location provides. Beyond serving as an extraordinary primary or second home, the property offers excellent investment potential. With its desirable location, luxury amenities, private pool, elevator, and proximity to the beach, the home has the ability to generate significant rental income to help offset the cost of ownership. A rental pro forma is included in the listing. Located in one of Isle of Palms' most desirable areas, 11 25th Avenue offers easy beach access while remaining tucked within a quiet residential setting close to restaurants, the marina, Sullivan's Island, and historic downtown Charleston. This is a rare opportunity to secure a brand-new luxury coastal home in one of Charleston's most sought-after beach communities before completion.

11 25th Avenue, Isle Of Palms
9510 Palmetto Drive Unit #1212, Isle Of Palms
$2,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26028250 MLS ⋅ Wild Dunes SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Experience coastal living at 1212 Ocean Club, located in the exclusive, gated Ocean Club community. A complete exterior makeover--including new windows and exterior doors--along with full beach renourishment enhances the appeal of this exceptional seaside setting.Featuring the highly sought-after 'D' floor plan, this rear-corner residence offers three balconies and beautiful views in every direction, including the ocean and Dewees Inlet. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the refreshed, open living area with natural light, creating an inviting space for relaxing and entertaining.The primary bedroom enjoys direct access to the main balcony with great protected ocean views, while two additional spacious, tastefully decorated bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests.Whether you're seeking a primary residence, a coastal second home, or a rental investment opportunity, 1212 Ocean Club offers a compelling combination of views, space, and location. Come discover the beauty of 1212 Ocean Club.

9510 Palmetto Drive Unit #1212, Isle Of Palms
47 Surfsong Unit #1.5 Shares, Kiawah Island
$787,500
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26028191 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Ocean views, morning walks along the beach, and afternoons by the pool--47 Surfsong Road offers a familiar place to return to and enjoy Kiawah throughout the year. This fractional ownership offering includes 1.5 shares, providing six weeks of annual use in a furnished ocean view home behind the island's second security gate.Designed to make the most of its coastal setting, the home's reverse floor plan places the main living areas upstairs, where expansive windows capture natural light and generous decking invites outdoor dining and quiet moments overlooking the water. The open living and dining spaces make gathering easy, while five bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and a half bath comfortably accommodate family and guests.A separate downstairs family room opens to a sunroom with built in seating and trundle beds. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a private swimming pool and spa creating a relaxing retreat after a day at the beach. A semi-private boardwalk (shared with the neighboring home) provides convenient access to the sand, making beach walks and ocean swims part of the daily routine. An elevator adds convenience. Each full share provides one week of use per quarter that rotates annually, totaling four weeks annually. This 1.5-share offering provides six weeks per year--an opportunity to return to a familiar oceanfront home and enjoy more time on Kiawah. No pets and no smoking. Turnovers are on Mondays.

47 Surfsong Unit #1.5 Shares, Kiawah Island
1401 Ocean Club Villas, Isle Of Palms
$3,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26028166 MLS ⋅ Wild Dunes SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
This luxurious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath Oceanfront Penthouse showcases breathtaking ocean views, sophisticated design, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, creating an ideal environment for both everyday living and effortless entertaining against the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean. Virtually rebuilt from the inside out, this extraordinary oceanfront residence offers the rare combination of new-construction quality in an established beachfront setting. Meticulously renovated down to the studs, every element has been carefully selected to create a truly distinctive coastal retreat. Each of the three spacious bedrooms features a private en-suite bath, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests.A beautifully appointed powder room and dedicated laundry room add convenience and functionality. Designer finishes, custom millwork, architectural trim details, statement ceilings, bespoke cabinetry, and wide-plank flooring elevate the residence and set it apart from any other home in the building. Providing the peace of mind of virtually new construction, the comprehensive renovation includes all-new electrical and plumbing systems, HVAC, spray foam insulation, windows, doors, cabinetry, fixtures, flooring, and finishes throughout. The transformation extends well beyond the residence itself. The building has undergone a complete exterior renovation, including new doors and windows, updated balcony and breezeway coatings, EIFS improvements, and contemporary glass balcony panels that maximize unobstructed ocean views while enhancing natural light. Redesigned walkways with sleek steel cable railings create an open, modern aesthetic that complements the coastal setting. Additional enhancements include new ground-level storage areas, improved beach access, and thoughtfully updated common elements that enhance both functionality and curb appeal. A rare offering, this turnkey oceanfront residence blends timeless coastal elegance with modern efficiency and superior craftsmanship. From the extensive interior renovation to the comprehensive building improvements, every detail has been elevated, creating an unparalleled opportunity to experience oceanfront living at its finest.

1401 Ocean Club Villas, Isle Of Palms
3014 Ion Avenue, Sullivans Island
$4,195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26027975 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Light fills this Ion Avenue home from morning to evening. Windows wrap the sunroom on three sides, and more fill the kitchen, living areas, and upstairs rooms, so the house always feels connected to the palms and live oaks outside. Mahogany doors open from the sunroom, and reclaimed hardwood floors run underfoot.The 2018 interior renovation provides a kitchen made for cooking and company. It has a large island, farm sink, and recycled glass countertops. The Dacor double oven, gas range, and warming drawer are all here, along with built-in pantry storage with slide-out shelving and a built-in work station. Shiplap walls and 9' beadboard ceilings downstairs give the house its coastal character. Upstairs, original red oak floors lead to the bedrooms, laundry, and the spacious primary suitlined with windows. The suite has a marble-floored bath with a walk-in shower and a freestanding slipper tub, plus a walk-in closet. Outdoor living is where this home really stands out. A 2020 update created a resort-style setting around the heated saltwater pool, with new bluestone decking, low-maintenance turf, and a pergola sitting area. Gardening enthusiasts will fall in love the spacious backyard and greenhouse. All of this sits on a third of an acre on a quiet stretch of Ion Avenue. The Station 30 access is a 4-minute walk, so you can start your mornings on the beach and cool off in the pool in the afternoons. The Sullivan's Island business district, park, and elementary school is a direct golf cart ride away.

3014 Ion Avenue, Sullivans Island
3 24th Avenue, Isle Of Palms
$3,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26027791 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience the best of coastal luxury living in this stunning new construction home on desirable 24th Avenue on Isle of Palms. Beautifully designed with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, multiple living and entertaining spaces, and a spectacular resort-style backyard, this exceptional residence offers the perfect combination of sophisticated design, comfort, and relaxed island living.The main living level welcomes you with a spacious, open-concept floor plan where the living and dining areas flow effortlessly into a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen, complete with a generous pantry and plenty of space for gathering and entertaining. Expansive living areas open onto a lovely covered deck, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.The luxurious main-level primary suite is a private retrefeaturing direct access to the covered deck and a beautifully designed ensuite bathroom with an enormous walk-in shower. A spacious laundry room and convenient powder room complete this thoughtfully designed level. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, including one with a private ensuite bath and two additional bedrooms sharing a full hall bath. A spacious second living area offers endless possibilities as a media room, game room, or additional gathering space. One of this property's most exceptional advantages is its fully legal and insurable ground-level living space, made possible by the home's favorable lot elevation. A rare and valuable feature for island living, this beautifully designed guest suite includes a private bedroom, full bathroom, kitchenette, and comfortable living area. Ideal for extended family, visiting guests, or multigenerational living, this versatile space opens directly onto a covered patio and the spectacular backyard retreat. Step outside to your own private coastal paradise! The oversized in-ground swimming pool serves as the centerpiece of a fabulous resort-style backyard, complete with a covered tiki bar and inviting spaces for lounging, dining, and entertaining. Whether enjoying a relaxing afternoon poolside or hosting gatherings with family and friends, this outdoor oasis captures the essence of the Isle of Palms lifestyle. A spacious three-car garage, along with ample driveway parking, provides plenty of room for vehicles, golf carts, and guests. With its exceptional floor plan, rare ground-level accommodations, luxurious outdoor amenities, and beautiful new construction, this remarkable property offers an extraordinary opportunity to embrace the very best of island living!

3 24th Avenue, Isle Of Palms
9000 Palmetto Drive Unit #Unit G203, Isle Of Palms
$749,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26027781 MLS ⋅ Port Ocall SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Embrace effortless coastal living in this inviting one-bedroom, one-bath condo nestled within the gates of Wild Dunes. Positioned on the second floor with ocean views from the private side porch, this residence offers an exceptional combination of privacy, convenience, and access to the quintessential Wild Dunes lifestyle.Just steps from beach, the thoughtfully designed one-bedroom layout provides a comfortable retreat for owners and guests.. Whether envisioned as a private coastal escape, a refined lock-and-leave residence, or a rental opportunity, the flexibility of this property is hard to overlook.Life in Wild Dunes extends well beyond the beach. Enjoy access to miles of scenic walking and biking trails, two distinctive golf courses, tennis and pickleball, pools, resort dining, wellness and spa experiences, all within the gates of the community. The convenience of on-site restaurants, shops, recreation, allows you to settle into island life with ease while remaining just a short drive from the restaurants, culture, and energy of downtown Charleston.From morning walks along the beach to afternoons on the golf course and evenings enjoying the coastal breeze from your porch, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of the Wild Dunes lifestyle.

9000 Palmetto Drive Unit #Unit G203, Isle Of Palms
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