Set among mature trees on a sprawling one acre corner lot in the Village of Secessionville community on James Island, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and Lowcountry charm. From the moment you arrive, the manicured grounds, stately trees, expansive driveway, and inviting architecture create an unforgettable first impression. A welcoming full front porch sets the tone for relaxed coastal living, offering the perfect place to unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan is filled with natural light and refined finishes including rich wood flooring throughout, crown molding, plantation shutters,and the convenience of a three stop elevator. Off the foyer, glass front French doors open to a sophisticated study or optional bedroom. Further inside, the heart of the home unfolds with an open concept family room, dining area, and chef's kitchen designed for both effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. The spacious family room features a cozy fireplace with a custom one-of-a-kind mantle and opens seamlessly to the screened porch overlooking the serene backyard. The stunning kitchen is truly a showpiece, complete with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, a stylish backsplash, an oversized island with seating, a full size sink and an additional bar sink, and a large laundry room and pantry combination offering exceptional storage and functionality. The main level primary suite is a private retreat featuring a tray ceiling, direct access to the screened porch, dual walk in closets, and an ensuite bath with separate vanities and a roomy tiled walk in shower. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms each offer large closets and private ensuite baths, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a spacious screened porch, deck, patio, and backyard designed for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding nature. The ground level includes a three car garage, abundant storage space including a lockable storage room, an unfinished climate controlled workshop, a custom padded gym floor, and an enclosed patio area with gravel flooring. Additional standout features include abundant storage space with walk-in attic access, a Blink camera system and Ring doorbell, custom-cut plywood door covers, a Rinnai tankless water heater, and an irrigation system. Perfectly positioned within five miles of multiple shopping and dining options, just under eight miles from historic downtown Charleston and only four and a half miles from Folly Beach, this remarkable home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful island living while remaining close to it all. This area of James Island is also known for the historic Battle of Secessionville in 1862 during the Civil War. Turnkey and impeccably maintained, this is James Island living at its finest. *Some images have been virtually enhanced. *Study/office is counted as the 4th bedroom.
Single-familyProperty Type
2017Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$502Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by • Matt O'Neill Real Estate
Bought with Nancy Williams• Keller Williams Realty Charleston West Ashley
Est. $5,410 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1695 Back Creek Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Aug 5, 2026
Sold
$1,550,000
$502/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #26012657
Jun 18, 2026
Sold
$1,550,000
$502/sq ft
May 12, 2026
Contingent
—
May 8, 2026
Listed
$1,450,000
$469/sq ft
Public Records
May 11, 2012
Sold
$135,000
$44/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2408763
Mar 28, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Mar 31, 2004
Listed
$215,000
$70/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,809 (+7.8%)
$148,120 + $639,860
$787,980
2022
$10,955 (+1.3%)
$128,800 + $556,400
$685,200
2021
$10,819 (+236.3%)
2020
$3,217 (+4.1%)
$128,800 + $556,400
$685,200
2018
$3,091 (+346.6%)
2017
$692 (−66.6%)
2016
$2,075 (+8.5%)
2013
$1,913
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.99 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,265
Year built
2017
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
4310300032
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
SR-1
SR CAT 3
Single Family Residentilal District
The Single-family Residential (SR) districts allow for one-family detached dwellings with maximum densities of 4.8 units per acre respectively, with varying setback, height and lot occupancy requirements.
Zone overlays
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone - Category 3
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
May 9, 2025 • Final
Engineering permit (row) - utility
Install new underground conduit and coaxial cable along the roadway to provide utility service.
Electrical
Sep 28, 2017 • Final
Engineering permit (row) - private
Work on a driveway.
Grading
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
Parking
Garage Information
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: 3 Car Garage, Attached
Parking Total: 3
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, Tray Ceiling(s), Elevator, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Family, Entrance Foyer, Living/Dining Combo, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study
Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater