Step into timeless coastal charm with this fully restored vintage surf cottage in the heart of Folly Beach, ideally located in the X flood zone for added peace of mind. Nestled on a desirable street-to-street lot, this enchanting property combines classic beach appeal with modern upgrades, offering private, spacious outdoor areas perfect for both relaxation and entertainment.Inside, the main home features three generous bedrooms and two stylishly updated bathrooms, along with an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area--ideal for gatherings with friends and family. The kitchen boasts an extra-large pantry that's a chef's dream, while dual walk-in closets provide ample storage.Enjoy the coastal breeze on either of the two expansive screened-in porches, or unwind in your private outdoor space, pre-wired for a hot tub to add a touch of luxury to your beachside retreat. In addition, a charming connected mother-in-law suite offers a private bedroom, bathroom, and open living area, complete with its own screened-in porch and outdoor shower. This suite is ideal for guests, extended family, or as a peaceful, personal retreat within the property. The spacious backyard is an entertainer's paradise, offering endless possibilities for activities, from bocce and cornhole to barbecues and even a mini putt-putt course. After a day in the sun, rinse off in the outdoor shower, and store your essentials in the two large outdoor sheds. Meticulously renovated in 2020, this cottage has been updated with new electrical, plumbing, and impact glass windows, along with a fully reconfigured kitchen that features Charleston-inspired tile, a raised ceiling in the coffee nook, and hardwood flooring throughout. Additional updates include a tankless water heater, a new HVAC system, and a 10-foot privacy fence with custom gates surrounding the entire yard, enhancing both security and seclusion. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Folly Beach history this one-of-a-kind cottage with a connected mother-in-law suite is ready for you!
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Price cut: $51K (7/10)
$1,799,000
420 E Erie Ave, Folly Beach, SC 29439
4beds
3,500sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$1,730,900 Zestimate®
$514/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charleston-inspired tileExtra-large pantryFully reconfigured kitchenExpansive screened-in porchesDesirable street-to-street lotPrivate outdoor spaceSpacious backyard
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 09, 2025 at 07:10pm
Listed by:
Sweet Grass Real Estate, LLC
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 25000898

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Great Room, Utility Room
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling - Blown, Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), In-Law Floorplan, Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows/Doors, Window Treatments, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,500
- Total interior livable area: 3,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Covered, Front Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 10,454.4 Square Feet
- Features: 0 - .5 Acre, High
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 3281500192
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Raised
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: AT&T, City of Folly Beach, Dominion Energy
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Dog Park, Park, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trash
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Folly Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $514/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $780,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,989
- Date on market: 1/11/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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