
Get to know Jim Kempson
Broker In Charge
Multi-million dollar sales production 39 consecutive years since he entered real estate at Edisto Beach/Island in 1985. Number one Associate in Closed Sales volume at Edisto Beach/Island 6 of the last 8 years. Waterfront Specialist - Beachfront & Creekfront! Knowledge, Service, Experience, Integrity! Whether Buying or Selling, Jim is #1. The Man to Know at Edisto!
Jim offers Showcase to make listings stand out
helps homes sell faster and for more with increased exposure on Zillow, a virtual tour, and an interactive floor plan.

Jim Kempson's listings & sales (612)
For Sale (5)
Address | Bed/Bath | Listing price |
|---|---|---|
![]() 8606 Glascow Island Ln Edisto Island, SC 29438
| 3 Bed, 4 Bath | $2,285,000 |
![]() 1512 Dorothy St Edisto Island, SC 29438
| 4 Bed, 2 Bath | $875,000 |
![]() 1408 Palmetto Blvd Edisto Island, SC 29438
| 6 Bed, 4 Bath | $2,885,000 |
![]() 2501 Myrtle St Edisto Island, SC 29438
| 5 Bed, 5 Bath | $1,745,000 |
![]() 7666 Legare Rd Edisto Island, SC 29438
| 4 Bed, 3 Bath | $998,000 |
Sold (607)
Address | Sold date | Closing price | Represented | Flag Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | $2,150,000 | Buyer and Seller | ||
| 8/29/2025 | $1,650,000 | Seller | ||
| 8/29/2025 | $1,300,000 | Buyer | ||
| 8/26/2025 | $1,290,000 | Buyer and Seller | ||
| 6/20/2025 | $2,125,000 | Seller |
Jim Kempson's reviews (20)
Write a review- Highly likely to recommend||5.05.0
5/15/2025 - john2040home
Bought a Vacant Land home in 2025 in Edisto island, SC.Local knowledgeProcess expertiseResponsivenessNegotiation skillsJim was great to work with. Very knowledgeable about the area and did a great job looking out for our best interest. Responsive and helpful every step of the way. - Highly likely to recommend||5.05.0
12/12/2024 - cy9m7ghb4p
Sold a home in 2024.Local knowledgeProcess expertiseResponsivenessNegotiation skillsEverything was handled quickly without any complications because Mr. Kempson is so knowledgeable and experienced. He handled every detail with expertise. We definitely would recommend Mr Kempson . We called Mr. Kempson and ask about selling our lot ... - Highly likely to recommend||5.05.0
6/21/2024 - rswartzel
Bought and sold a Single Family home in 2024 in Edisto island, SC.Local knowledgeProcess expertiseResponsivenessNegotiation skillsWe’ve worked with Jim on multiple house purchases on Edisto Island. He knows the market can give you insight with his expertise in the area. He has the connections to help with insurance and other needs in coastal home purchases. He won’t just tel... - Highly likely to recommend||5.05.0
8/31/2021 - debco5
Sold a Vacant Land home in 2021 in Edisto island, SC.Local knowledgeProcess expertiseResponsivenessNegotiation skillsJim IS Edisto. He has the pulse of the entire island. We interviewed several realtors before we chose Jim. Their pricing guidance was several hundreds of thousand dollars less than what Jim felt that he could get us. In fact the final offer was m... - Highly likely to recommend||5.05.0
5/2/2021 - wwharper3
Sold a Single Family home in 2021 in Edisto island, SC.Local knowledgeProcess expertiseResponsivenessNegotiation skillsListed and sold within 24 hours for listed price and terms, very pleasant to work with. Kept me informed of all details from listing to the closing. Would highly recommend.













