Viewing Listing MLS# 26008720
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
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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