Viewing Listing MLS# 26008720

$1,725,000 No Recent Price Change
420 E Erie Avenue
Folly Beach, SC 29439
  • 4Beds
  • 3Full Baths
  • N/AHalf Baths
  • 3,159SqFt
  • 1940Year Built
  • 0.24Acres
  • MLS# 26008720
  • Residential
  • Single Family Detached
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market25 days
  • AreaFolly Beach
  • CountyCharleston
  • Subdivision Folly Beach

Overview

Tucked away on a rare street-to-street lot in the desirable X flood zone, this charming Folly Beach retreat offers easy one-level living plus a private SECOND UNIT with its own kitchen, entrance and parking--an uncommon island gem. Perfect set up for supplemental income, a mother in law suite or a guest space. The main home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, while a private SECOND UNIT (mother in law suite / rental opportunity) offers a spacious 1-bedroom layout with full kitchen, living and dining areas, screened porch, outdoor shower, and dedicated parking on the backside of the property. To enter the main home from E Erie follow the brick path beneath a blooming jasmine arbor to a colorful cottage that instantly feels like an escape.Enter through the spacious but cozy front porch, perfect for relaxing, reading and bird watching. Inside, a stunning 31x15 great room with soaring cathedral ceilings flows effortlessly into a bright, coastal-inspired kitchen featuring an oversized island, 6-burner stove, and eye-catching tile that reaches the ceiling.The thoughtfully designed layout flows with ease--an open living and dining space made for entertaining connects seamlessly to the kitchen and wet bar. Beyond, you'll find a cozy bedroom, full bath, charming coffee nook, a second bedroom, an oversized laundry room, and a dream-worthy walk-in pantry. The primary suite is a serene retreat, complete with two walk-in closets and multiple glass doors that open to private and screened outdoor spaces--perfect for soaking in the island breeze.Out back, the magic continues. A sprawling screened porch overlooks a lush, tropical garden designed for both privacy and play. Wander down to a tucked-away deck, unwind beneath the tin-roof cabana, or rinse off in the oversized outdoor shower after a sandy stroll home from the beach--just a few blocks away. Thoughtfully landscaped with swaying palms and surrounded by a tall privacy fence, every corner of this property feels like a hidden coastal sanctuary. Tucked behind the cabana, you'll find a custom tin-roofed storage building along with an additional Tuff Shed. A 10-foot fence surrounds most of the property, enhancing the feeling of seclusion and calm. The garden's side entrance features a unique walkway crafted from historic marble sourced from the South Carolina State House in the 1800s. Sitting at 19.5 feet above sea level, this lot is also one of the highest points on the island.The charming attached guest/mother-in-law suite offers a private bedroom, full bath, and open living space, complete with its own screened porch and outdoor shower--perfect for guests, extended stays, or generating rental income. Endless possibilities await.* No Flood Insurance Required* Meticulously renovated in 2020* Installed impact glass windows* Fully reconfigured kitchen with Charleston-inspired tile* 10-foot privacy fence with custom gates enclosing the entire yard for added security and seclusion



Agriculture / Farm

Grazing Permits Forest Service:  No

Grazing Permits Private:  No

Grazing Permits Blm:  No

Farm Credit Service Incl:  No

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  Boat Ramp, Dog Park, Tennis Court(s), Trash

Bathroom Info

Fullbaths:  3

Building Info

Levels:  One

Window Features:  Some Storm Wnd/Doors, Thermal Windows/Doors

Year Built:  1940

Floors:  Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Wood

Business Info

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Fencing:  Wood

Misc Ext:  Deck, Patio, Screened

Style:  Cottage

Garage / Parking

Gar Pkg:  Off Street

Green / Env Info

Green Energy Efficient:  Insulation

Interior Features

Door Features:  Some Storm Door(s), Storm Door(s)

Desclocation:  Bedroom, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Three +

Interior Features:  Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Family, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study, Utility

Fireplace:  Yes

Laundry Features:  Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room

Lot Info

Lot Size:  0.24

Lot Desc:  0 - .5 Acre

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Acres:  0.24

Lot Sqft:  10454.4

Irrigation Water Rights:  No

Offer Compensation

Other

Mobile Home Remains:  No

Property Info

Property Type:  A

Stories:  1

Foundation:  Crawl Space

Exterior:  Cement Siding, Wood Siding

Roof:  Asphalt

Property Subtype:  No, Shed(s), Workshop

Building Area Units:  Square Feet

Home Warranty:  No

Habitable Residence:  No

Room Info

Beds:  4

Primary Bedroom Features:  Ceiling Fan(s), Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s)

Room Master Bedroom Level:  Lower

Sale / Lease Info

Lease Renewal Option:  No

Lease Considered:  No

Lease Assignable:  No

Special Features

Sqft Info

Sqft:  3159

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Water Source:  Public

Utilities:  City of Folly Beach, Dominion Energy

Heating:  Yes

Heat:  Heat Pump, Natural Gas

Water Sewer:  Septic Tank

Cooling:  Central Air

Cooling:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Water Front Features:  Beach Access

Schools

Elem:  James Island

Middle:  Camp Road

High:  James Island Charter

Directions

Center Street Turn Left Onto E Erie At Crab Shack. Almost 5 Blocks Down On The Left.

Courtesy of listing office Carolina One Real Estate  - 843-779-8660

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