21 - James Island Homes under $600,000

21 - James Island Homes under $600,000

Welcome to James Island, a hidden gem nestled just a stone's throw from the vibrant heart of Charleston, South Carolina. This charming island community offers a perfect blend of coastal living and Southern charm, making it an ideal place to call home. With its lush landscapes, scenic views, and rich history, James Island is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle.

The region is renowned for its close-knit community atmosphere and convenient access to both urban and natural attractions. Residents enjoy a plethora of recreational opportunities, from exploring the picturesque parks and waterways to indulging in the local dining scene that features fresh seafood and Southern cuisine. The nearby Folly Beach is just a short drive away, providing ample opportunities for sun-soaked days and sunset strolls along the shore.

For those seeking a home in this idyllic setting, James Island offers an enticing selection of properties under $600,000. From cozy single-family homes to charming townhouses, buyers will find a variety of options that suit different lifestyles and budgets. Many homes feature spacious yards, modern amenities, and proximity to local schools and shopping, making it an attractive choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

With its welcoming community, breathtaking surroundings, and affordable housing options, James Island is the perfect place to start your next chapter. Come discover the beauty and charm of this delightful island community—your dream home awaits!

Newest 21 - James Island Homes under $600,000

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
1129 Quail Drive, Charleston
$590,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26029081 MLS ⋅ Lawton Bluff SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 1129 Quail Road, a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the laid-back Lowcountry lifestyle on desirable James Island. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Charleston, Folly Beach, and a variety of local shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, this property offers an appealing blend of location and lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to everything that makes the Charleston area so special, from historic downtown streets to sunny beach days and the natural beauty of the Lowcountry.Whether you're looking for your next home, a place to put down roots, or an opportunity to make a property your own, 1129 Quail Road is ready to be discovered. Don't miss your chance to experience all that James Island has to offer!

1129 Quail Drive, Charleston
1755 Central Park Road Unit #7102, Charleston
$250,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26029016 MLS ⋅ Regatta On James Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Centrally located on James Island! Gated community with amenities. This condo comes with a designated parking spot under the building for safety and protection from inclement weather. This 1 bedroom 1 bath unit offers an appointed full kitchen, living/dining area and large bedroom with adjoining bath. HOA includes, a gated entrance pool, gym, dog park, clubhouse and more) located just 3 miles from downtown Charleston, 7 miles from Folly Beach and 13 miles from Charleston's International Airport. You can also walk or ride your bike to several grocery stores, restaurants and shops!

1755 Central Park Road Unit #7102, Charleston
262 Stefan Drive Unit #10-E, Charleston
$355,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ 26028914 MLS ⋅ Riverland Place SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Discover the charm of island living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse, ideally situated in the heart of James Island. Nestled in a lovely neighborhood, this home offers an incredible lifestyle within walking distance of the James Island Sunday Farmer's Market, The Pour House, Terrace Theatre, and the local barre studio, and is just a short 15-minute drive to Folly Beach. Downtown Charleston is conveniently located 4 miles away. Location is everything, whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property. Inside, the home is filled with thoughtful modern upgrades throughout. The kitchen boasts new quartz countertops, an added Waterdrop water filter and tap, a brand-new dishwasher installed in 2025, and updated light fixtures.Charming shiplap accent walls highlight both the primary bedroom and the downstairs bathroom. Both bathrooms feature new vanities, updated mirrors, and light fixtures, along with new flooring in the upstairs bath. Additional interior enhancements include updated ceiling fans, new blinds in the bedrooms, updated lighting in the hallway and dining room, a brand-new washing machine installed in October 2025, and peace of mind with a new roof installed by the HOA in early 2026. Outside, enjoy total convenience with two parking spots directly in front of your entrance. The private, fully enclosed backyard patio is perfect for sipping morning coffee in the sunshine or letting your pet roam safely. The neighborhood provides a peaceful daily retreat, complete with relaxing walking paths around multiple ponds with local wildlife and plenty of open green space.

262 Stefan Drive Unit #10-E, Charleston
1530 Fort Johnson Road Unit #4i, Charleston
$255,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26028893 MLS ⋅ Brigadier Condominium SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Coastal Charm, Modern Updates & Exceptional James Island Location! Welcome to 1530 Fort Johnson Road, Unit 4I, Charleston, SC! Discover the perfect blend of coastal charm,modern updates, and an unbeatable location in this two-bedroom, two-bath condominium in the heart of desirable James Island! Offering a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, this move-in-ready condo is ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance without sacrificing convenience or location. Whether you are searching for a primary residence , a coastal getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property offers exceptional versatility. Location is everything! Easy access to the sandy shores of Folly Beach, the historic charm and world-class dining of downtown Charleston, and the convenience of the International AirportJust minutes from popular restaurants, boutique shopping, beautiful parks, boating, fishing, recreational activities, and world class medical facilities. Everything that makes the Lowcountry lifestyle so desirable is right at your fingertips. Experience the best of Charleston living,where beach days, waterfront dining, historic attractions, and everyday conveniences are all within easy reach. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own an updated coastal retreat in one of Charleston's most sought-after locations!

1530 Fort Johnson Road Unit #4i, Charleston
628 Semaht Street, Charleston
$519,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ 26028825 MLS ⋅ Stono Shores SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
***Ask about the possibility of receiving 1% reduction in interest rate and free refi.*** Tucked away in an established James Island neighborhood, this charming home offers a beautiful setting, thoughtful updates, an incredible backyard, and a location that puts some of Charleston's favorite destinations within easy reach. Situated on a generous 10,000+ square foot lot, the property welcomes you with attractive curb appeal, mature landscaping, and a wonderful mix of native plants, fruit trees, and flowering shrubs. With no HOA, a new roof installed in October 2026, and numerous improvements throughout, this home has so much to offer.Step inside to discover a bright and airy family room filled with natural light, attractive LVP flooring, and sliding glass doors that open to the expansive backyard deck. The beautiful eat-in kitchen combines style and functionality with white cabinetry, lovely countertops, a modern backsplash, sleek appliances, and a dining area. Just off the kitchen, a convenient laundry/utility room provides additional access to the backyard. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and a private ensuite half bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bathroom with LVT flooring and an updated tub/shower complete the interior. LVP flooring extends throughout the living room, hallways, and bedrooms, creating a cohesive feel. The backyard is truly something special. Step through the sliding glass doors onto the impressive 25 ft by 11.8 ft deck, rebuilt in 2024, where you can relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The fenced backyard offers plenty of room to spread out, with mature trees providing welcome shade during the warmer months. Gardeners and nature lovers will appreciate the variety of edible landscaping, including loquat, persimmon, blueberries, lemon, and young pawpaw trees. A 12 ft x 8 ft raised garden bed and compost tumbler make it easy to grow your own vegetables and embrace the joys of gardening. Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying a quiet morning outdoors, or tending to the garden, this backyard offers a setting that's hard to resist. Beyond its charm, this home also offers valuable improvements, including recent air sealing, new ductwork, and an encapsulated crawlspace. In addition, the property currently has no flood insurance requirement. The location is just as appealing as the home itself. Enjoy being only 1.6 miles from James Island County Park and the City of Charleston Municipal Golf Course, 1.7 miles from Terrace Theater, 4.7 miles from downtown Charleston, and 8.4 miles from Folly Beach. Under 2 miles away, popular local destinations like the Charleston Pour House, nearby restaurants, and the farmers market add to the appeal of this convenient location. Schools are also close by, including Murray-La Saine at 1 mile, Camp Road Middle School at 2.4 miles, and Harbor View Elementary at 2.5 miles. With its inviting interior, beautiful outdoor spaces, meaningful updates, and fantastic James Island location, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Lowcountry living. *Some images have been virtually enhanced or staged. Some of the furnishings and decor shown are for illustrative purposes, and the actual property may appear different in person.

628 Semaht Street, Charleston
1060 Woodside Drive, Charleston
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26028568 MLS ⋅ Lynwood SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Adorable Brick Ranch on James Island - Location, Location, Location!You can't beat this location! Welcome to this charming, well-maintained brick ranch nestled in the heart of James Island, offering convenient access to both historic downtown Charleston and the beautiful shores of Folly Beach. Whether you enjoy exploring the city, spending your days at the beach, or simply relaxing at home, this property offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the best of Lowcountry living.

1060 Woodside Drive, Charleston
247 Stefan Drive Unit #14, Charleston
$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ 26028439 MLS ⋅ Riverland Place SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 247 Stefan Drive, a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome offering an incredible opportunity to own on James Island in a fantastic location just steps from Riverland Terrace. Inside, a spacious, well-designed layout features an expansive open living and dining area with plenty of room to relax, entertain, and gather with friends. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, while two generously sized bedrooms offer comfortable retreats upstairs. Just off the living area, a private patio extends the living space outdoors and provides the perfect spot for morning coffee, or enjoying Charleston's year-round outdoor lifestyle.The location is hard to beat, with neighborhood favorites including The Pour House, Terrace Theater, Bar George, Crust, Miller's All Day, Huriyali,more nearby. Downtown Charleston and Folly Beach are both just a short drive away, putting some of Charleston's best dining, entertainment, and beaches within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, 247 Stefan Drive offers an excellent combination of location, convenience, and potential on James Island.

247 Stefan Drive Unit #14, Charleston
21 Rivers Point Row Unit #Apt 13e, Charleston
$230,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ 26028430 MLS ⋅ Rivers Point Row SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
You cannot beat this location! Ideally situated just 12 minutes from Folly Beach, 8 minutes from downtown Charleston, and 5 minutes from James Island County Park, this condo offers the perfect blend of convenience and coastal living. Enjoy walkable access to Planet Fitness, O2 Fitness, Starbucks, ALDI Grocery Store, and a nearby bus stop with quick service to downtown Charleston and MUSC. This charming 2-bedroom offers an inviting open-concept living area downstairs, while both bedrooms are tucked away upstairs creating a comfortable sense of space and separation thoughtfully designed for everyday living. Rest easy knowing your HVAC unit is new as of 2025, and that the HOA covers water, sewer, exterior maintenance, flood insurance, and termite bond-- offering true peace of mind and easy living. Within the community, you'll have access to fantastic amenities including a pool, playground, and fenced-in dog park perfect for relaxing, staying active, and meeting neighbors. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, medical or college student, or simply looking for a low-maintenance home close to the beach and downtown, this condo delivers exceptional location, lifestyle, and value.

21 Rivers Point Row Unit #Apt 13e, Charleston
1139 Bellwood Road, Charleston
$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26028421 MLS ⋅ Willow Walk SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully renovated James Island coastal home! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features vaulted ceilings, an open-concept layout, and abundant natural light. The stunning new kitchen showcases white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a custom wood range hood, and a spacious breakfast bar. Extensive upgrades include a NEW ROOF, NEW WINDOWS, NEW PLUMBING, beautifully renovated bathroom, and NEW FLOORING throughout. Enjoy a welcoming covered front porch, private fenced backyard, and patio perfect for entertaining. A one-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Situated on approximately 0.23 acres, just minutes from downtown Charleston, Folly Beach, dining, and shopping. Move-in ready with modern coastal style and Lowcountry charm!Agent is owner

1139 Bellwood Road, Charleston
270 Stefan Unit #Unit 11-E, Charleston
$359,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ 26027951 MLS ⋅ Riverland Place SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Fully renovated and ideally located just minutes from Downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, this James Island townhome offers an updated, move-in-ready interior in a location that's hard to beat. Local restaurants, bars, shops, and the iconic Terrace Theater are all within walking distance, putting some of the best of James Island right outside your door.A covered front porch welcomes you inside, where the home features LVP flooring throughout the first floor and fresh interior paint. Just off the entry, the completely updated kitchen features new white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, brass hardware, a new faucet and oversized stainless steel sink, white subway tile backsplash, and countertop seating. The kitchen opens directly into the dining and living spaces, creating an easy,functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. The dining area offers plenty of room for a full-size table, while the living room adds character with a shiplap accent wall and decorative wood ceiling beam. Sliding glass doors lead to a large back patio with room for an outdoor dining table, lounge furniture, or additional entertaining space. The fully fenced backyard backs to a wooded area with approximately 50 feet of separation from the next building, offering a welcome sense of privacy. A half bathroom completes the first floor. Upstairs, strand woven bamboo flooring runs throughout, and you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with conveniently located laundry. Riverland Place residents enjoy two designated parking spaces, and this particular building benefits from additional green space along its side. The HOA covers exterior front landscaping, termite bond, and exterior insurance for added convenience. With a fully renovated interior, private outdoor space, and an incredibly convenient James Island location just minutes from both Downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, this is an opportunity to enjoy the best of island living without sacrificing proximity to the city.

270 Stefan Unit #Unit 11-E, Charleston
1542 Harborsun Drive, Charleston
$585,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26027861 MLS ⋅ Wexford Sound SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Freshly Painted and with New Laminate installed in the Living/ Dining Room , Kitchen,, Laundry Room and Hallways. High Ceilings Outdoor deck and artificial turf in the backyard.

1542 Harborsun Drive, Charleston
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