Kiawah River Estates Homes with Golf Course Community features

Kiawah River Estates Homes with Golf Course Community features

Welcome to Kiawah River Estates, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Johns Island, South Carolina. This enchanting community is an oasis of tranquility, seamlessly blending natural beauty with upscale living. Surrounded by lush landscapes and scenic waterways, Kiawah River Estates offers residents a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of leisure and luxury.

One of the standout features of this remarkable community is its access to a stunning golf course. Imagine waking up each day to breathtaking views of manicured greens and fairways, where the gentle sounds of nature accompany your morning routine. Whether you’re an avid golfer or simply enjoy the serene beauty of the game, the golf course community aspect of Kiawah River Estates enhances the overall living experience. Residents can indulge in rounds of golf right at their doorstep, fostering a strong sense of community among neighbors who share a passion for the sport.

The homes within Kiawah River Estates are designed with elegance and comfort in mind, showcasing a range of architectural styles that reflect the charm of Lowcountry living. Each residence features spacious layouts, modern amenities, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful evenings under the stars.

In addition to the golf course, residents can explore nearby walking trails, waterways, and recreational areas, making it easy to stay active and connected to nature. With its prime location in Charleston County, Kiawah River Estates provides easy access to the vibrant culture, dining, and shopping of downtown Charleston, while still offering the serene lifestyle that Johns Island is known for.

Discover your dream home in Kiawah River Estates, where luxury meets nature in perfect harmony.

Newest Kiawah River Estates Homes with Golf Course Community features

2870 Maritime Forest Drive, Johns Island
$1,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26027818 MLS ⋅ Kiawah River Estates SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
On a homesite backing to mature woods in a gated golf community about a mile from Freshfields Village, this brand-new semi-custom home offers 3,690 sq ft with an owner's suite on the main floor plus three en-suite bedrooms upstairs. The great room centers on a gas fireplace with a floating wood mantel, and sliding glass doors open to a 22-ft screened porch and deck. The kitchen pairs Thermador appliances with a French-door refrigerator, quartz counters, an apron-sink island and walk-in pantry. An office and formal dining complete the main floor; a loft and second laundry are upstairs.Owners may join the Kiawah Island Golf Resort's voluntary Governor's Club for preferred golf rates, including The Ocean Course, advance tee times, and resort pool, tennis, pickleball, fitness and dining privilege. THE HOME - Brand-new semi-custom drive-under home, completed 2026 - 3,690 heated sq ft: 2,098 main level + 1,592 upper level - 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths: owner's suite plus three en-suite bedrooms, and a powder room - 0.271-acre homesite (11,791 sq ft) backing to mature woods - 10-ft main-level ceilings, 9-ft upper-level ceilings, 8-ft main-level doors - Gated golf community approximately one-mile from Freshfields Village SIGNATURE FEATURES - Great room (25'5" x 18'6") with gas fireplace, floating wood mantel, blower and remote - 22-ft screened porch (21'9" x 11') behind a wall of sliding glass doors, opening to an open rear deck with a covered patio below - Future-elevator prep: stacked closets on all three levels, elevator pit, perforated trusses and 220V KITCHEN - Thermador 36" 5-burner gas cooktop, double wall ovens, microwave drawer and dishwasher - Stainless French-door refrigerator - Quartz counters with a 12" island overhang - Stained island with decorative end panels, 36" cast-iron apron-front sink and double trash pull-out - Pot filler, custom hood, and backsplash tile run to the crown - Painted perimeter cabinets with transom uppers; soft-close doors and drawers throughout - Walk-in pantry with shelving, counter space and an opening for a future wine fridge LAYOUT - Main level: owner's suite (16'11" x 15'9") with custom walk-in closet and window bench; office (13' x 10'); formal dining (16'11" x 11') with shiplap wainscoting; powder room; laundry room - Upper level: bedroom 2 (about 23'8" x 13'6"), bedroom 3 (about 15'2" x 13'), bedroom 4 (about 13'7" x 13'8"), each with a private bath and walk-in closet; loft (12'7" x 11'8"); second laundry room with utility sink - Ground level: two-car side-entry garage, large storage areas, EV charger outlet (220V, 50/60A), dedicated circuit for a garage refrigerator OWNER'S BATH - Freestanding soaking tub with wall-mounted filler - Frameless glass shower with bench, two niches, rain head and handheld - Two separate vanities with square undermount sinks and polished-nickel fixtures CRAFTSMANSHIP - Craftsman trim: 1x8 baseboards with shoe molding on the main level; 6" cove crown in the foyer, dining, owner's bedroom and great room - White oak stair treads, newels and handrails - Oak hardwoods throughout, bedrooms included; tile in baths and laundries (herringbone brick-look in the main laundry) - Frameless glass showers in the owner's bath and baths 2 and 4; comfort-height toilets; slider dimmers - Structured wiring with fiber chases and a long-range wireless access point OUTDOOR & SYSTEMS - Front porch with natural-gas lantern; solid wood front door with glass panes and keyless deadbolt - Gas stub for a future grill; four hose bibbs; double flood lights - Rinnai tankless water heater; R-49 attic insulation - Architectural shingle roof; Hardie lap and board-and-batten siding; Marvin windows - Professionally landscaped with sod and palmettos COMMUNITY - Owners are eligible for voluntary membership in the Kiawah Island Golf Resort's Governor's Club, an optional program offering preferred access to resort amenities. Benefits may include preferred rates at resort golf courses including The Ocean Course, advance tee times, tennis and pickleball privileges, resort pool access, fitness and wellness programming, preferred dining and shopping, select resort events, and owner-focused recreation.

2870 Maritime Forest Drive, Johns Island
2914 Maritime Forest Drive, Johns Island
$1,850,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26026401 MLS ⋅ Kiawah River Estates SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Set beneath the mature tree canopy of Kiawah River Estates, 2914 Maritime Forest Drive is a beautifully composed Lowcountry residence offering exceptional space, thoughtful design, and the ease of a newer home within one of Johns Island's established gated communities. Built in 2023, this five bedroom, five full bath home offers approx. 3,482 sq ft with a floor plan designed to live beautifully every day, while easily accommodating family and guests. A welcoming full front porch introduces the home, while high ceilings, wood floors, generous gathering spaces, and a gas fireplace create an interior that feels polished, comfortable, and immediately inviting. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is centered around a substantial island and features agas cooktop and built in oven with a butler's pantry providing an elegant transition to the dining area and added space for entertaining. The main level is especially versatile. The primary suite is conveniently located downstairs, while an additional bedroom with a full bath can serve as a private guest suite, home office, or study. The living spaces extend naturally outdoors to both a screened porch and deck, creating an inviting backdrop for quiet mornings, casual dinners, and long Lowcountry evenings beneath the surrounding trees. The back yard is fenced and private, offering a peaceful retreat for families and pets. Upstairs, a vaulted loft offers another comfortable gathering space and is joined by three additional bedrooms. Two include private baths, while the fifth bedroom offers the scale and privacy of a second primary suite, an appealing arrangement for extended family or overnight guests. A three-stop elevator shaft has already been incorporated into the home, providing the infrastructure for future elevator access between levels. Elevated construction creates a generous garage level with two car parking and additional storage, ideal for bicycles, beach equipment, golf gear, and the many necessities of coastal living. Additional features include a metal roof, cement plank exterior, tankless water heater, irrigation, rain gutters, central air, and a heat pump system. Life in Kiawah River Estates is distinctly Lowcountry. The private gated community is surrounded by live oaks, tidal waterways, and the Oak Point Golf Course, creating a peaceful setting with an exceptional connection to the surrounding landscape. Residents enjoy a community clubhouse, fitness facilities, heated and cooled saltwater pool, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, waterfront park, community dock, and kayak launch. Just beyond the neighborhood, Freshfields Village, Bohicket Marina, and the beaches and recreation of Kiawah and Seabrook Islands place shopping, dining, boating, golf, and the coast within easy reach. 2914 Maritime Forest Drive brings together the space and finish of a newer home, a flexible floor plan suited to a variety of lifestyles, and a setting that captures the natural beauty and relaxed rhythm of the Sea Islands. It is a home designed not simply for arrival, but for settling in, gathering often, and enjoying the best of Lowcountry living.

2914 Maritime Forest Drive, Johns Island
2842 Maritime Forest Drive, Johns Island
$1,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26019414 MLS ⋅ Kiawah River Estates SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 2842 Maritime Forest! This newer construction custom home offers a blend of luxury, comfort, and exclusivity in one of the most sought-after locations on Johns Island. The open floor plan boasts a large chiefs gourmet kitchen with an oversized island, custom cabinets, and Thermidor appliances and double built in refrigerator is ideal for entertaining. The family room is open to the kitchen and the 10' ceilings on the first floor with 8' doors and 9' ceilings on the second level creates a grand atmosphere. There is a formal dining room as well as a separate office just off the foyer and a half bath. The primary bedroom is on the main level with large primary bathroom and walk in closets. Upstairs you will find three large bedrooms and two bathrooms in addition to a flex space.The two door garage is enormous, providing ample storage and has an EV 50 amp charging station already installed. The rear yard is completely fenced. Kiawah River Estates has the ability to join the Kiawah Governors Club with access to the five Kiawah Golf Courses, Pools and beaches.

2842 Maritime Forest Drive, Johns Island
3101 Mayfair Lane, Johns Island
$1,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26014227 MLS ⋅ Kiawah River Estates SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Beautiful new construction underway in Kiawah River Estates featuring 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and an inviting open floor plan. Built by Homes By Dickerson, voted Charleston's Best Custom Home Builder and Best New Home Builder for 2025, this home showcases exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Enjoy double front porches, a spacious screened porch with a fireplace, and well-appointed interior finishes. All bedrooms include en-suite baths, with a serene primary suite offering spa-inspired details. Located within the community is Oak Point, one of the five championship Kiawah Island courses providing world-class golf just steps from home. Residents of Kiawah River Estates can join the Governor's Club at Kiawah Island.Minutes from pristine beaches, shopping and renowned dining, this home delivers the perfect blend of luxury, lifestyle, and Lowcountry living.

3101 Mayfair Lane, Johns Island
4250 Hope Plantation Drive, Johns Island
$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26012286 MLS ⋅ Kiawah River Estates SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Nestled under mature oak trees and surrounded by gardens, you'll find this beautiful renovated Charleston single. Enter through the piazza with haint blue ceilings into one of two living areas with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Nine foot ceilings and large windows make for a very functional floor plan bathed in light. The large dining room and kitchen are at the center of the home. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless appliances with a 5-burner gas cooktop. The second living space and the primary suite open to the huge 21X13 screened porch. The primary bath has double vanities, tiled shower and a beautiful soaking tub. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms and another bath. The main guest room has it's own piazza. There is a true two car detached garage with awalkway leading to the garden with two different areas for seating or fire pit. Kiawah River Estates has a beautiful Clubhouse with pool, tennis, pickleball and The Oak Point Golf course. You also have the option to join the Kiawah Island Governor's Club for access to the Kiawah Island amenities. Beach access at the award winning Beachwalker Park is less than 10 minutes away.

4250 Hope Plantation Drive, Johns Island
3023 Maritime Forest Drive, Johns Island
$850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26005616 MLS ⋅ Kiawah River Estates SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to your new home in the highly sought-after gated neighborhood Kiawah River Estates! This stunning 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom house boasts a spacious primary bedroom downstairs with a beautifully updated bathroom, perfect for relaxation after a long day. The secondary bedrooms feature a Jack and Jill bathroom, ideal for families or guests. The home also offers a convenient half bath in the hall leading to the FROG, which has enough space for a full bathroom if desired. The large lot provides ample outdoor space for entertaining or simply enjoying the beautiful surroundings.Inside, the updated eat-in kitchen and formal dining room are perfect for gathering with loved ones, while the large Florida room off the living room offers a cozy retreat. The living room features a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Don't forget The Governor's Club gives residents access to all of the Kiawah Island Golf Resort golf courses and tennis facilities as well as a social membership. Just a stone's throw away from the beach and Freshfields Village, this home is perfectly situated for those who love to be near the water. Additionally, the neighborhood amenities include a pool, tennis courts, pickleball, and community crabbing dock on the Kiawah River just down the street providing endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a piece of paradise near Kiawah Island. Call now to schedule a showing before it's too late!

3023 Maritime Forest Drive, Johns Island
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