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    2523 Helmsman Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455

    4beds
    2,647sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2022
    4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
    $1,364,600 Zestimate®
    $529/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Open green spaceShared bathElevated water viewsPrivate ensuiteOpen-concept living spaceStunning countertopsSpa-inspired ensuite
    From the front porch, take in elevated water views--watch the tides shift and dolphins strand feeding. This is the everyday backdrop at 2523 Helmsman, where coastal design meets the effortless rhythm of Lowcountry living.Inside, the open-concept living space is warm and inviting, anchored by a gas fireplace with a light wood mantel and enhanced by upgraded flooring and abundant natural light. The kitchen is designed for gathering, centered around a generous island with high-end appliances, stunning countertops, eat-in dining, and designer lighting--equally suited for quiet mornings or hosting friends.Privately positioned at the rear of the home, the primary suite offers a true retreat with custom window treatments and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a soaking tub, glass-enclosedshower, double vanities, walk-in closet, and separate water closet. The main level also includes a well-appointed laundry room, mudroom, storage closet, powder bath, and direct access to the expansive front porch. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests--one with a private ensuite and two connected by a shared bath. Beyond the home, life at Kiawah River truly sets this opportunity apart. Just 30 minutes from historic downtown Charleston, this thoughtfully planned waterfront community is designed around connection to nature and elevated amenities. Enjoy The Spring House swim and fitness club with pools, spa, sauna and steam rooms, and state-of-the-art workout facilities. Spend afternoons at the pickleball and tennis courts, explore miles of scenic trails, or gather with neighbors at the community farm and beloved Goatery. With river access, open green space, and the charm of The Dunlin, this is resort-style living woven seamlessly into everyday life. A rare chance to own a move-in ready home in one of the Lowcountry's most exciting waterfront communities.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 18, 2026 at 09:50am

    Listed by:

    Akers Ellis Real Estate LLC

    Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26004575MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Family Room, Living/Dining Combo, Eat-In-Kitchen, Family, Laundry
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log, One
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,647
    • Total interior livable area: 2,647 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage, Attached, Off Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Lawn Irrigation
    • Spa features: Community
    Lot
    • Size: 4,791.6 Square Feet
    • Features: 0 - .5 Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2120000074

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Craftsman
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cement Siding
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2022

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Berkeley Elect Co-Op, John IS Water Co

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Boat Ramp, Clubhouse, Dock Facilities, Dog Park, Elevators, Fitness Center, Marina, Park, Pool, RV / Boat Storage, Sauna, Security, Tennis Court(s), Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
    • Subdivision: Kiawah River
    Location
    • Region: Johns Island

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $529/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,275,000
    • Annual tax amount: $4,700
    • Date on market: 2/18/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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    Estimated market value

    $1,364,600

    $1.30M - $1.43M

    $4,203/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    2/18/2026Listed for sale$1,399,000+9.7%$529/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #26004575 Report a problem
    1/26/2023Sold$1,275,000+5.7%$482/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #22030402 Report a problem
    9/7/2022Sold$1,206,400$456/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,700 +9.3%$51,000 +5.7%
    2023$4,298 +67.7%$48,240 +323.2%
    2022$2,563 +3876.3%$11,400 +3831%
    2021$64 +1.4%$290
    2020$64 $290
    2019$64 $290

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $7,297/mo
    Principal & interest
    $6912
    Property taxes
    $385

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 29455

      Getting around

      0 / 100
      Car-Dependent
      25 / 100
      Somewhat Bikeable

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Mt. Zion
      • Middle: Haut Gap
      • High: St. Johns

      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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