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    1599 Terns Nest Rd, Charleston, SC 29412

    3beds
    1,680sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1990
    6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
    $727,500 Zestimate®
    $446/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private dockSpacious functional canvasExpansive marsh vistasMarshfront sanctuaryMature moss-draped grand oaksScreened-in back porch
    BACK ON MARKET DUE TO NO FAULT OF SELLER! Discover a rare opportunity on James Island where the horizon meets history. Tucked away on a quiet road with no HOA, 1599 Terns Nest Road offers a front-row seat to the Lowcountry's most stunning natural theater. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom manufactured home is elevated, sitting high above a massive storage garage and workshop space (the size of a 4 car garage)--perfect for storage, projects, or a massive hobbyist area.The true magic of this property lies just beyond the back door. Whether you're sipping morning coffee on the screened-in back porch or walking out onto your private dock, the scenery is unmatched: Sweep the horizon to see both the historic Morris Island Lighthouse and the Sullivan's Island Lighthouse.Enjoy the Lowcountry landscape with mature, moss-draped Grand Oaks that perfectly frame the expansive marsh vistas. Coastal living doesn't get much better as you enjoy direct access to the water for kayaking, fishing, or simply watching the tides change. This move-in ready, 1,680-square-foot layout provides a spacious, functional canvas. It's a dream for those looking to build equity in a prime location. The elevated design maximizes views and provides peace of mind. The elevator provides access for those who may not typically have easy access to an elevated home. A 30 amp, 125 volt RV outlet is already installed by the driveway, making it easy to power your motorhome for whatever adventure awaits. Located in one of James Island's most sought-after pockets, you are minutes from Folly Beach and downtown Charleston, yet worlds away in your own marshfront sanctuary. Bring your vision and your kayak--this is your chance to create a personalized masterpiece on the water.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 18, 2026 at 03:57am

    Listed by:

    Maven Realty

    Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26005272MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Living/Dining Combo, Eat-In-Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Laundry
      Heating
      • Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Has cooling: Yes
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Elevator, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living
      • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,680
      • Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 4
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Screened
      • Exterior features: Dock, Elevator Shaft
      • Fencing: Partial,Wood
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Marshfront, Tidal Creek
      Lot
      • Size: 6,969.6 Square Feet
      • Features: 0 - .5 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3310700042
      • Special conditions: Flood Insurance

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Raised
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1990

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy, James IS PSD

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Riverfront
      Location
      • Region: Charleston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $446/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $340,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,471
      • Date on market: 3/4/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange
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        Estimated market value

        $727,500

        $691,000 - $764,000

        $4,518/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/4/2026Listed for sale$749,000$446/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #26005272 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,471 +4.4%$19,030
        2023$5,241 +4.2%$19,030
        2022$5,032 +1%$19,030
        2021$4,982 +2.5%$19,030
        2020$4,862 $19,030 +15.1%
        2019$4,862 $16,540
        2017$4,862 +14.3%$16,540
        2016$4,252 +3.4%$16,540
        2015$4,110 +5%$16,540
        2014$3,913 --
        2011$3,913 +0.3%--
        2010$3,902 -0.6%$16,720
        2009$3,927 +4.9%$16,720
        2008$3,742 +8.8%$16,720
        2006$3,439 -0.6%$16,720
        2005$3,458 +86.6%$16,720 +133.5%
        2004$1,853 +1.1%$7,160
        2003$1,834 +3.9%$7,160
        2002$1,765 +26.2%$7,160 +47.3%
        2000$1,398 $4,860

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $3,810/mo
        Principal & interest
        $3604
        Property taxes
        $206
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 29412

          Getting around

          23 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          21 / 100
          Minimal Transit
          29 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: James Island
          • 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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