If you enjoy panoramic views, salt air breezes, sea gulls and pelicans flying overhead, and fishing from your private dock, then look no further! If you like the eclectic style of Folly Beach without the traffic, this is the place! And if you're on a budget, then you won't find a better deal than this lot. Cleared and ready to build with a bulkhead in place on the waterfront, all you need is a house plan and building permit to get started. From an elevated home, you can see the Morris Island Lighthouse and even Sullivans Island Lighthouse in the distance. A vast expanse of water and marsh separates you from pristine Long Island which is a perfect backdrop for thrilling nightly sunsets.
Single-familyProperty Type
2025Year Built
6,944 sq ftLot Size
$336Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • Carroll Realty
Listed by • Carroll Realty
Bought with Eric Ludwigsen• Brand Name Real Estate
Source:Charleston Trident MLS #15015553
Redfin Estimate
$561,954
$312K since sold in November 2020$1,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 23.2% lower than the average sale price ($731K) of 6 comparable homes.
If you enjoy panoramic views, salt air breezes, sea gulls and pelicans flying overhead, and fishing from your private dock, then look no further! If you like the eclectic style of Folly Beach without the traffic, this is the place! And if you're on a budget, then you won't find a better deal than this lot. Cleared and ready to build with a bulkhead in place on the waterfront, all you need is a house plan and building permit to get started. From an elevated home, you can see the Morris Island Lighthouse and even Sullivans Island Lighthouse in the distance. A vast expanse of water and marsh separates you from pristine Long Island which is a perfect backdrop for thrilling nightly sunsets.
Public Records
Jul 28, 1994
Sold
$37,525
$22/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,338 (+7.9%)
$287,500 + $11,500
$299,000
2022
$4,021 (+1.0%)
$250,000 + $10,000
$260,000
2021
$3,980 (+19.9%)
2020
$3,318 (+8.9%)
2018
$3,047 (+4.2%)
2017
$2,923 (+3.6%)
2016
$2,822 (+15.7%)
2013
$2,440
Tax history for 1579 Terns Nest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,338 (+7.9%)
$287,500 + $11,500
$299,000
2022
$4,021 (+1.0%)
$250,000 + $10,000
$260,000
2021
$3,980 (+19.9%)
2020
$3,318 (+8.9%)
2018
$3,047 (+4.2%)
2017
$2,923 (+3.6%)
2016
$2,822 (+15.7%)
2013
$2,440
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
MHS
Mobile Home Subdivision District
The MHS, Low-Density Manufactured Home Subdivision district implements the Urban/Suburban Mixed Use policies and the housing policies of the Comprehensive Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Library
Museum / gallery
Housing-Mobile home park
Apr 29, 2025 • Final
Modular residential building
Electrical
New construction
Apr 10, 2025 • Final
Low voltage residential electrical
Install a new smart electrical panel.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: RIVERFRONT
Living Sq. Ft: 1,672
Building Sq. Ft: 1,672
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: SUBDIVISION NAME -RIVERFRONT DESCRIPTION -LOT 17 BLK C PHASE II PLATSUFFIX BC-49 POLTWP 009
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,944
Legal Lot Number: 17
Legal Block Number: C
Municipality Name: JAMES ISLAND P S D
Acres: 0.1594
Depth Footage: 112
Front Footage: 62
County Use Description: SFR-APTS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: JAMES ISLAND P S D
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,672
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,944 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2025
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 3310700181
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
James Island Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Camp Road Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
8/10
James Island Charter High School
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$534,000 – $647,000
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