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    $995,000

    544 Fort Johnson Rd, Charleston, SC 29412

    3beds
    3,400sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    0.91 Acres Lot
    $963,900 Zestimate®
    $293/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Room for a poolWood-burning fireplaceNearly one acreSpacious en suite bathroomOpen and versatile layoutExpansive backyardMassive primary suite
    Welcome to this sprawling 3,400 sq. ft. ranch-style home perfectly situated on nearly one acre in the coveted Eastwood community of James Island. This rare single-story residence offers both convenience and comfort, located just minutes from downtown Charleston and within the highly rated Town of James Island school district.Inside, the home's open and versatile layout is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Multiple living areas flow seamlessly together, highlighted by a stunning four-seasons room with vaulted ceilings that floods the home with natural light. A secondary family room with a wood-burning fireplace provides a cozy retreat, while flexible spaces allow for a home office, media room, or additional bedrooms as needed.The massive primary suite is privately separated from the other bedrooms and features multiple closets and a spacious en suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and full baths provide comfort for family and guests. Practical updates include a whole-house natural gas generator, newer roof, whole-house surge protector, HVAC, and water heater, ensuring peace of mind. The property also offers multiple storage sheds, covered storage, and a concrete patio overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for gatherings. With its expansive backyard, this home is an excellent opportunity for a multigenerational family compound, complete with room for a pool and a large guest house if desired. Beyond its current comforts, the property presents a significant value-add opportunity for buyers. With no HOA restrictions, nearly one acre of land, and an enviable location in an X-flood zone, the lot offers potential for constructing an accessory dwelling unit, and even potential for subdivision and redevelopment to maximize long-term value. Nearby, enjoy access to parks, tennis courts, and playgrounds on Harbor View Road, along with May Forest State Park, Pinckney Park, James Island Yacht Club, and the SC Department of Natural Resources trails. This is a rare opportunity to own a large, single-level home on James Island in one of its most desirable neighborhoods, with both present-day livability and future development potential.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 04, 2026 at 10:25am

    Listed by:

    Lighthouse Real Estate, LLC

    Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 25028399MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, Living/Dining Combo, Office, Dining Room, Sun Room, Bonus, Eat-In-Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Foyer, Laundry, Separate Dining, Study, Sun
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer
      • Flooring: Brick, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
      • Doors: Some Thermal Door(s)
      • Windows: Some Thermal Wnd/Doors, Window Treatments
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, One, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,400
      • Total interior livable area: 3,400 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Ground Level
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: Privacy,Back Yard,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.91 Acres
      • Features: .5 - 1 Acre, High, Level
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
      • Parcel number: 4540700045

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cement Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Architectural
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1952

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
      • Subdivision: Eastwood
      Location
      • Region: Charleston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $293/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $417,000
      • Annual tax amount: $1,756
      • Date on market: 10/20/2025
      • Listing terms: Any,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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        Estimated market value

        $963,900

        $916,000 - $1.01M

        $5,024/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        4/4/2026Price change$995,000-5.1%$293/sqft
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        2/14/2026Price change$1,049,000-3.8%$309/sqft
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        1/8/2026Price change$1,090,000-4.4%$321/sqft
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        11/3/2025Price change$1,140,000-4.2%$335/sqft
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        10/20/2025Listed for sale$1,190,000+185.4%$350/sqft
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        9/27/2019Sold$417,000-4.1%$123/sqft
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        8/30/2019Pending sale$435,000$128/sqft
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        7/11/2019Price change$435,000-11%$128/sqft
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        4/24/2019Price change$489,000-1.2%$144/sqft
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        4/6/2019Price change$495,000-9.8%$146/sqft
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        1/20/2019Price change$549,000-6.8%$161/sqft
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        11/10/2018Listed for sale$589,000$173/sqft
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        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,756 +5.7%$14,680
        2023$1,660 +3.9%$14,680
        2022$1,598 -17%$14,680 -12%
        2021$1,925 -12.3%$16,680 -2.9%
        2020$2,195 $17,180 +17.4%
        2019$2,195 $14,630 +22.2%
        2017$2,195 +38.7%$11,970
        2016$1,583 +4.3%$11,970
        2015$1,517 -3.8%$11,970
        2014$1,577 --
        2011$1,577 +15.9%--
        2010$1,361 -1.8%$10,240
        2009$1,386 +11.2%$10,240
        2008$1,246 -29.6%$10,240
        2006$1,769 -0.9%$10,240
        2005$1,784 +76.8%$10,240 +94.7%
        2004$1,009 +13.9%$5,260 +10%
        2003$886 +3.4%$4,780
        2002$857 +33.7%$4,780 +47.5%
        2000$641 $3,240

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $5,405/mo
        Principal & interest
        $5131
        Property taxes
        $274
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 29412

          Getting around

          17 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          0 / 100
          No Nearby Transit
          31 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Stiles Point
          • 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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