Bayfront Real Estate

Bayfront Real Estate

Welcome to Bayfront, a picturesque subdivision nestled on the serene shores of James Island in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina. This charming community offers a unique blend of coastal living and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal haven for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the quintessential Southern lifestyle.

Bayfront is renowned for its stunning waterfront properties, many of which boast breathtaking views of the marshlands and the shimmering waters of the Lowcountry. The neighborhood is characterized by its inviting streets lined with majestic oak trees, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. With a variety of home styles, from modern designs to traditional Southern architecture, Bayfront has something to suit every taste and preference.

Residents of Bayfront enjoy an active lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreational activities. Whether it’s kayaking in the nearby creeks, fishing off the local piers, or taking leisurely strolls along the scenic walking paths, there’s no shortage of ways to connect with nature. The community is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that all your needs are just a short drive away.

One of the standout features of Bayfront is its strong sense of community. Neighbors come together for various events throughout the year, fostering lasting friendships and a welcoming environment. With its stunning natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, and prime location, Bayfront truly embodies the best of James Island living. Come explore this hidden gem and discover why so many are proud to call Bayfront home!

Newest Listings in Bayfront

$2,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26022507 MLS ⋅ Bayfront SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Rare opportunity: waterfront deep-water home just 5-10 minutes to downtown Charleston and 10-15 minutes to Folly Beach. Nestled on a picture-perfect marshfront lined with draping live oaks, this property offers a private, idyllic setting ideal for entertaining -- gather around the fire pit, relax on the covered pier head, or cruise from your floating dock with boat lift and hot/cold water service. Inside, abundant natural light fills the open floor plan. The welcoming family room flows into a great room and a stunning kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, granite counters, tile floors, and a walk-in pantry. Main-level primary suite with fireplace, generous walk-in closet, dual-vanity bath area, and walk-in shower. An outdoor room between house and dock provides flexible space for a home office, guest room, or future pool house. Expansive covered back patio with vaulted wood ceiling and elegant trim extends living outdoors. Recent upgrades and features: Kayak storage building with metal roof and siding installed in 2021. New fence installed in 2024. Pier/floating dock with new boards (2026) and boat lift; rip-rap along marsh (2025) Kitchen appliances replaced recently; kitchen cabinet doors replaced (2025) Tankless water heater replaced (2024) Attic insulation added (2026) Tesla charging station installed Irrigation system added (2016) Experience waterfront living with easy downtown access by car or boat and direct access to the Intracoastal for coastal cruising to Beaufort, Georgetown, and beyond. A rare Charleston opportunity -- schedule your showing today.

1670 Hunley Avenue, Charleston
$595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 26022490 MLS ⋅ Bayfront SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Centrally located James Island Duplex for sale, offering strong rental income and investment opportunity. Only 3 miles from Downtown Charleston, MUSC & College of Charleston and 8 miles from Folly Beach, the highly desirable location is appealing for tenants and investors alike. Each unit features two bedrooms and one bathroom, along with a spacious living room, eat in kitchen, ample off street parking, and private backyard. This versatile property currently functions as a cash flowing long term rental on one side and a furnished mid term rental on the other side. The property may also suit an owner who wishes to occupy one unit while renting the other, including potential short-term rental use where permitted; buyers should verify all zoning and local regulations.Unit A iscurrently tenant occupied with a long term lease in place and room to increase rent upon lease renewal. Unit B has been recently updated and utilized as a furnished mid term rental with outstanding returns. Recent improvements to this unit include new flooring, interior paint, bathroom fixtures, kitchen cabinets, appliances, ceiling fans, and more. Furniture in Unit B may convey with acceptable offer. Roof installed in 2019, HVAC in Unit B installed in 2019, and water heaters in both units installed in 2025. A detailed list of updates, rental income, and expenses is available upon request.

734 Deene Street, Charleston
$539,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26021037 MLS ⋅ Bayfront SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 1514 Patterson Avenue, a thoughtfully renovated home in the marsh-lined Bayfront neighborhood of James Island. Steps from the marsh and Dock Street Park, where sunrise views and dog walks come standard, and with Folly Road's growing food scene just minutes away, you're only 3 miles from Historic Downtown Charleston and 6 miles from Folly Beach. It's the rare James Island address that puts marsh, city, and sand all within easy reach.Step through the door -- including a handy separate entrance that's perfect for guests, a home office arrangement, or simple day-to-day flexibility -- and you're welcomed by newer flooring running throughout the 1,295-square-foot interior. It's the kind of James Island resale that's already done the hard work for you: the kitchen has been outfitted with crisp white shaker cabinets and stone countertops, a clean, timeless pairing that works as well for a quiet weeknight dinner as it does for entertaining friends after a day at the beach. The primary suite carries that same level of care into its ensuite bath, finished with designer tile and fixtures that give the space a polished, high-end feel without a hint of dated construction. Two additional bedrooms share a second full bath, giving this 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout the flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated workspace. And with a 2023 roof and HVAC system already in place, this is a home where the big-ticket peace-of-mind items are already checked off your list. Out back, a fenced yard and patio create an easy, private spot for morning coffee or evening get-togethers, with a nearby fig tree, while a grand old oak anchors the front yard with the kind of Lowcountry character that can't be manufactured. Sold move-in ready -- no to-do list -- 1514 Patterson Avenue is a genuine turn-key opportunity on James Island, pairing a fully updated home with a location that puts marsh, city, and sand all within easy reach.

1514 Patterson Avenue, Charleston
$1,349,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26018239 MLS ⋅ Bayfront SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
A rare opportunity to experience the very best of the Lowcountry from one thoughtfully crafted marshfront retreat. Built in 2024, this home combines elevated design, exceptional outdoor living, and an unbeatable location just 12 minutes from Folly Beach and 7 minutes from Downtown Charleston. truly built for those who value both beauty, functionality and lifestyle.Outdoor living takes center stage. From the expansive marshfront lawn with room for a future pool to multiple covered entertaining spaces, every inch of this property was designed to embrace Charleston's coastal lifestyle. Enjoy morning coffee on the elevated front porch overlooking unobstructed marsh views and a protected osprey nest, gather with friends around the built-in fire pit as the sun sets over the water,or host effortlessly in the spacious covered ground-level living area, perfect for outdoor dining, cornhole tournaments, and year-round entertaining. A side grilling porch just off the kitchen adds convenience, while elevated construction still provides covered parking for up to three vehicles along with substantial storage space for outdoor gear, tools, and recreational equipment. A newly added oversized boat parking pad offers exceptional flexibility, whether used for boat storage, additional parking, or transformed into a future pergola, garden retreat, or outdoor entertaining space. At the heart of the home, a European-inspired kitchen seamlessly connects cooking, entertaining, and everyday life. Quartz countertops, custom dovetail cabinetry, GE Café appliances, and a Thermador gas range are complemented by a dedicated bar area and an open flow into the living spaces. The dining room showcases sweeping marsh views, providing a stunning backdrop that changes beautifully with the tides. Privately situated, the primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring dual closets and a spa-inspired bath with porcelain flooring, Spanish tile finishes, a soaking tub nestled within a tiled wet room, a walk-in shower, and a double vanity. A separate bedroom wing offers three additional bedrooms, providing flexibility for guests, remote work, or growing households, with multiple rooms enjoying tranquil water views. Built with longevity, efficiency, and wellness in mind, the home features spray foam insulation, hemp insulation, a two-inch poly-iso roof board system, Hardie Plank siding, solid-core interior doors, 9-foot ceilings, solid white oak flooring, and zero-VOC interior paint throughout. For added peace of mind, the home conveys with a state-of-the-art security system, allowing remote monitoring and control from virtually anywhere. No HOA. Zoned for highly sought-after Harbor View Elementary School. Come home to panoramic marsh views, coastal breezes, and the effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle that makes the Lowcountry one of the most sought-after places to live.

804 Sprague Street, Charleston
$695,000
6 Beds ⋅ 26017475 MLS ⋅ Bayfront SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Investment opportunity in Bayfront on James Island! This duplex features two well-designed units, each offering 963 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The primary bedroom in each unit includes a private en suite half bath. The kitchens have updated cabinets and modern granite countertops. The bathrooms also have upgraded vanities! Each unit has a BRAND NEW picket fenced front yard and a BRAND NEW privacy fenced back yard! It's a great set up for a duplex. Functional floor plans, strong rental appeal, and a convenient James Island location make this property an excellent addition to an investment portfolio or owner-occupant opportunity.Located just minutes from downtown Charleston, Folly Beach, shopping, dining, and local parks. Take a quick walk to grab a bite at Locals Sports Bar, Baguette Magic, and many more restaurants! Enjoy a neighborhood park with a beautiful crabbing dock, perfect for Charleston's picturesque sunsets!

1521 Brookbank Avenue, Charleston
$655,000
26007971 MLS ⋅ Bayfront SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
The renovation is underway.767 Bermuda Street in Charleston, SC, a potential cash-flowing duplex investment property located on James Island, close to Downtown Charleston/MUSC, Folly Beach, and local dining, shopping, and entertainment.This can be an income-producing multi-family property. It features two 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms units. Perfect for long-term rental income or Airbnb potential (verify local regulations. It's part of Charleston City) . Or use the .25 acre of land to build your dream home in a fast-appreciating area. Don't miss it!

767 Bermuda Street, Charleston
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