Johns Island Homes for Sale

Johns Island Homes for Sale

Welcome to Johns Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Charleston County, South Carolina. This picturesque island, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history, is the perfect place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while being just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant city of Charleston.

Johns Island boasts a unique blend of rural charm and modern amenities. As you explore the area, you'll discover sprawling landscapes dotted with ancient live oaks, scenic waterways, and charming neighborhoods that invite you to unwind and embrace the slower pace of life. The island is home to a variety of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

For those considering a move, Johns Island offers an array of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with sprawling yards to contemporary townhouses and luxurious waterfront properties, there is something for everyone. Many of these homes are designed to maximize the stunning views and natural light, providing an inviting atmosphere that complements the island’s serene surroundings.

As a resident of Johns Island, you’ll enjoy a close-knit community feel while being just a short drive away from historic downtown Charleston, renowned for its dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Johns Island is a place where dreams can take root. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this idyllic corner of South Carolina!

Newest Johns Island Homes for Sale

2782 Evans Way, Johns Island
$485,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26027679 MLS ⋅ Johns Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 2782 Evans Way, a beautifully renovated home tucked beneath sprawling live oaks on Johns Island. Set on a generous .54-acre lot, this property offers the space, privacy, and freedom that are increasingly hard to find, with no HOA to limit how you use it.Inside, the work has been done for you. The brand-new kitchen features all-new 42'' soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new stainless steel appliances, and the bathrooms have been fully redone with fresh, modern finishes. Outside, a 2-car carport provides covered parking, and the oak-shaded yard has plenty of room for evenings outdoors.The water heater is brand new and the septic system was replaced in 2026. This remarkable cottage presents an excellent opportunity in Johns Island, SC, whether you are a first time buyer or investor looking to add prime real estate to your portfolio. Schedule your tour today!

2782 Evans Way, Johns Island
3816 Belvedere Road, Johns Island
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26026989 MLS ⋅ Johns Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Privacy, acreage, and a beautifully renovated home in one of Johns Island's peaceful settings. Situated on approximately 1.5 acres with no HOA, this single-level home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and flexibility, just about a mile from Limehouse Bridge.The property feels quiet and secluded, surrounded by mature live oaks, fig trees, lime trees, loquat trees, orange trees, and muscadine grapes. Approximately 150 feet of mature azaleas surround the property, adding even more color and privacy to an already special setting.Inside, the home has been completely renovated and offers three bedrooms, each with its own private bath, plus a bonus/flex room that works well as an office, studio, or additional living space. Hardwood floors run throughout most of the home, with tin the kitchen and baths. The spacious family room connects to a separate dining room and an eat-in kitchen featuring marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, undermount sink, generous pantry storage, and bar seating for three. The primary suite is approximately 300 square feet and includes a large walk-in closet and renovated bath with dual vanities. The second bedroom features a walk-in closet, character-filled barn door, and private bath with a large walk-in shower. The third bedroom offers double closets and its own bath with a tiled tub/shower combination. Outdoor living is a big part of this property, with a screened porch, large front porch, and side porch with a ramp option. A detached two-car garage, additional parking, and approximately 1.5 acres provide plenty of room for storage, a workshop, or the potential for an additional structure, subject to applicable zoning and permitting. The property is served by St. Johns Water with a septic system and includes a gas propane hot water heater and stovetop, along with an electric HVAC system. The sellers are also including a number of useful extras with the property, including two workbenches, building materials, and a garage ladder, Renovated, private, no HOA, and set on 1.5 acres beneath mature Johns Island trees, 3816 Belvedere offers a setting that's increasingly hard to find this close to Charleston.

3816 Belvedere Road, Johns Island
1269 River Road, Johns Island
$835,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26026127 MLS ⋅ Johns Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
A rare Lowcountry offering with the kind of waterfront access, acreage, and flexibility that is increasingly difficult to find, just minutes from Downtown Charleston. Set on 0.84 acres along Penny's Creek, 1269 River Road combines true deepwater living with a beautifully renovated cottage and the opportunity to create something much larger in the future. The private dock, complete with floater and 6,000-pound boat lift, offers approximately 6 feet of water at low tide, providing direct access to Charleston's waterways and making it easy to get out on the boat and enjoy everything the Lowcountry has to offer. The existing cottage was completely renovated down to the studs by the current owner, thoughtfully combining modern updates with timeless coastal character. Inside, maple hardwood..floors, an open-concept layout, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting interior. Extensive improvements include new electrical and plumbing, HVAC, Anderson high-impact windows, spray foam insulation, a generator transfer switch, and more. A standing-seam metal roof and crushed oyster shell driveway add to the home's quintessential Lowcountry appeal. Perhaps the most compelling feature is the expansive screened porch overlooking Penny's Creek. Whether hosting friends, enjoying a quiet morning coffee, or watching the sun set over the water, this is a home designed around the Charleston waterfront lifestyle. And for those looking to build something more substantial, fully engineered plans convey for a future main residence of just under 3,000 square feet, with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, an office, and approximately 870 square feet of porches. Whether you envision a private waterfront retreat, a full-time residence, or the foundation for a future Lowcountry estate, 1269 River Road offers a unique combination of deepwater access, privacy, proximity to Downtown Charleston, and long-term potential. All at a price point rarely available for a property of this caliber.

1269 River Road, Johns Island
2760 Trucklands Road, Johns Island
$1,060,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26019883 MLS ⋅ Johns Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Turn down a long private drive framed by mature oaks and fencing, and watch as seven acres of Lowcountry pasture and canopy unfold. The partially renovated 1960 home offers three bedrooms, two baths, a generous front porch, abundant natural light, and a fenced back yard full of character. No HOA, no deed restrictions. Well water on-site; public water confirmed 200 feet away. Rezoning from R-4 to Rural Industrial (RI) is in process with Charleston County; County staff has recommended approval. RI zoning allows private and boarding stables as well as small-scale agricultural uses and one home per acre. Rezoning is not final until approved by County Council. Buyers should confirm rezoning status directly with the listing agent.Homesteaders will love the producing pecan, black walnut, lemon, fig, blueberry, persimmon, orange, and plum trees, a raised-bed garden, and a working chicken coop. Equestrian buyers will appreciate the four-bay metal barn, a heated/cooled office (easily converted to a tack room) and dry, cleared acreage with shade trees ready for multiple horses, a barn and riding ring. Under the pending RI zoning, that equestrian use could extend to a licensed boarding or training business, not just personal use. Just four miles to Maybank Highway, 25 minutes to downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, 20 to Kiawah. Land like this on Johns Island rarely comes on the market. Don't let this one slip by!

2760 Trucklands Road, Johns Island
538 River Road, Johns Island
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26017202 MLS ⋅ Johns Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
This quintessential Johns Island home has some of the best sunsets on Johns Island, while also being convenient to everywhere. It has a massive 2 car garage/shop, large enough for your bay boat or to run your business from,limehouse boatramp is less than .5 mile away. The garage has been stubbed for plumbing. Recent renovations; the kitchen and primary bath were updated in '25. Metal roof takes away the worry of how fast the lowcountry weather can wear out shingles. Tucked against the marsh, watch the wildlife right outside your door. The construction going on to reduce traffic is the only thing keeping this home on the market, dont let this one get away. Not many opportunities to own a home on Johns Island with a water view for under $1mm that doesn't take an hour to get anywhere else.

538 River Road, Johns Island
3015 Creek Cottage Lane, Johns Island
$3,130,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26009534 MLS ⋅ Johns Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Johns Island offers the perfect combination of country & city living. With convenient proximity to the sandy beaches of Kiawah & Folly, minutes from dining & shopping, plus a quick drive to Historic Downtown Charleston, the location is superb. This custom built 2022 stunner is situated on a spacious corner lot with a deep water dock, solar boat lift, floater & NO HOA! If energy efficiency excites you, prepare to be wowed! Featuring fully paid solar panels on the metal roof, 2 Tesla power wall whole house batteries, $200k in imported European windows throughout, tankless water heater & more, you're covered! Enjoy fireside evenings on the expansive back porch while taking in panoramic views of the coastal birds, wildlife & waterways. The attention to detail throughout the home is abundant.The oversized barn doors allow the current office (designed to be a dining room) to be open or closed to the living space. Gourmet kitchen provides built in bench seating at the island, gas cooking & ample workspace. Main level owners' suite boasts a gorgeous shower & separate soaking tub. Upstairs discover a loft, 3 more well appointed bedrooms, 2 of which share a bathroom. The last bedroom has its own full bathroom. There is a space ready for a shaft & elevator installation. Garage has an electrical box & wiring ready for your car charging station needs. Are you ready to experience the quintessential Lowcountry lifestyle? Waterfront living awaits its new owner!

3015 Creek Cottage Lane, Johns Island
3398 Freeman Hill Road, Johns Island
$2,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26007121 MLS ⋅ Johns Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
5 beautiful acres to build your dream home & access all of the adventure in & around Charleston & the surrounding sea islands with your very own TRUE DEEPWATER dock... 18 feet of water at low tide + 4 BR/2 BA 1400sf cottage! THIS IS A BOATER'S DREAM DOCK! Completed in 2022 with 2 hydraulic Shore Station lifts, commercial ice machine making 150 lbs of triple filtered nugget ice per day, rod box, storage closet, fiberglass yacht's kitchen with fridge, freezer, sink, and stove top. Land improvements include grading and leveling with 600+ tons fill dirt, buried utility lines, new driveway and professionally maintained majestic oak trees. This view offers a daily dose of magic with 249 ft of water frontage whether it's the daily dolphinsightings or ever-changing evening sunsets! Imagine walking down to the dock where your boat awaits with endless opportunities to explore the Lowcountry waterways. Fish for speckled trout or redfish along Bohicket Creek or take advantage of the watersports from waterskiing to kayaking to paddleboarding. Jump in your boat and cruise down to Bohicket Marina for dinner and shopping or make a trip to the beach and Atlantic Ocean by boat, just minutes away! Freshfields Village, just 5 minutes away, is a premiere retail destination offering eclectic shops, restaurants with chef-driven fare, spa services, mercantile and a boutique hotel amidst beautiful outdoor patios in an open air setting with 100+ seasonal events each year. This secluded property is a unique opportunity to claim your slice of waterfront paradise while only 25 minutes to Historic Charleston! There is nothing like this available and a great opportunity to enjoy the current 4 BR/2 BA 1400sf home on the property, add on or build your dream home!

3398 Freeman Hill Road, Johns Island
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