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    740 Lawton Pl, Charleston, SC 29412

    4beds
    2,560sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1985
    0.48 Acres Lot
    $1,555,400 Zestimate®
    $607/sqft
    $4,471 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,555,400

    $1.48M - $1.63M

    $4,471/mo

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    What's special

    This two-story home offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan with multiple living spaces and scenic views from nearly every room. Positioned at the end of Lawton Place on James Island, 740 Lawton Place is a prominent residence overlooking the main expanse of the 24-acre Lake Frances, just off Harborview Road. A welcoming full front porch, framed by majestic oak trees, sets the stage for quintessential Lowcountry living in an updated James Island home. As you approach, the gentle rustle of leaves in the low county breeze greets you, inviting you to relax before you even step inside. To the left of the home, a discreet single garage with both front and rear doors ensure convenient access while preserving the home's picturesque curb appeal.Upon entry, a spacious foyer provides a central hub that naturally guides you throughout the home. To the left, a generous dining room awaits family gatherings and celebrations. To the right, the expansive family room stretches the entire width of the house, featuring a cozy fireplace, built-in shelving, and ample space for entertaining or quiet evenings in. Straight ahead, the kitchen is bathed in natural light from a series of windows, offering serene views of the screened porch and the lake beyond. Imagine gentle breezes drifting through the porch as you watch herons, geese and osprey glide across the water. The main-level owner's suite is conveniently located to the left of the kitchen, offering privacy and comfort. Glass doors in the kitchen, living room, and owner's suite provide seamless access to the deck and screened porch, where you can savor your morning coffee while sunlight dances through the oak trees. The view encompasses Lake Francis and lush, mature landscaping that enhances the tranquil setting. Upstairs, a central landing leads to a secondary owner's suite complete with a full bathroom and ample closet space, perfect for accommodating guests or family members. On the opposite side of the landing, two spacious bedrooms share a full bathroom at the end of the hallway, ensuring comfort and convenience for everyone. Step into the beautifully landscaped backyard, which gracefully encircles the lake and features a platform dock ideal for launching paddle-powered or electric motorboats under 10 HP. In the evenings, unwind with a drink on your screened porch and enjoy the lively display of birds and fish as the sun sets across the water. Discover more about this exceptional home by exploring the photos and floorplan tour. Your dream lake lifestyle awaits at 740 Lawton Place.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 02, 2026 at 07:00am

    Listed by:

    Carolina One Real Estate 843-779-8660

    Bought with:

    The Cassina Group

    Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 25029085MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling - Smooth, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Doors: Some Thermal Door(s)
    • Windows: Some Thermal Wnd/Doors
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, One
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,560
    • Total interior livable area: 2,560 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage, Attached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Screened
    • Exterior features: Dock, Lawn Irrigation
    • Waterfront features: Lake Front
    Lot
    • Size: 0.48 Acres
    • Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Cul-De-Sac
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4261100039
    • Special conditions: Flood Insurance

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cement Siding, Stucco, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Architectural
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1985

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: AT&T, Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Trash
    Location
    • Region: Charleston
    • Subdivision: Lawton Bluff

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Any

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/27/2026Sold$1,554,230-8%$607/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #25029085 Report a problem
    10/29/2025Listed for sale$1,690,000+23.3%$660/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #25029085 Report a problem
    10/31/2024Sold$1,371,000-1.2%$536/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #24023429 Report a problem
    9/16/2024Contingent$1,387,500$542/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #24023429 Report a problem
    9/11/2024Listed for sale$1,387,500+98.2%$542/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #24023429 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,367 +3.8%$26,070
    2023$3,243 +2.9%$26,070
    2022$3,153 -4.7%$26,070

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    Neighborhood: 29412

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Harbor View
    • Middle: Camp Road
    • High: James Island Charter

    Source: CTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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