Only a few steps to Pinckney Park, or a short walk to Demetre Park and May Forest State Park, and nestled on a generous, fully fenced lot of over a third of an acre, this stunning James Island home offers the rare combination of expansive outdoor space and the ultimate peace of mind that comes with being located in a coveted X flood zone. From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the perfect balance of coastal convenience and neighborhood charm. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept layout seamlessly designed for modern living and effortless entertaining. Beautiful hardwoods flow throughout the main living areas, leading you into a gourmet kitchen that serves as the true heart of the home.Here, you will find an oversized island perfect for casual dining, premium 42-inch cabinets, sleek quartz countertops, upgraded lighting, and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove. Just off the main living space, a beautiful sunroom addition floods the home with natural light, offering a versatile escape that is perfect for a home office or a peaceful retreat. The thoughtful design continues upstairs, where the beautiful hardwoods extend throughout the entire second level. The primary suite serves as a private haven, featuring a cozy reading nook, an oversized walk-in closet, and a dedicated spa-like bath. Three additional well-sized bedrooms offer excellent flexibility, including one massive room that can easily function as a secondary living space, media room, or guest suite. A beautifully appointed full bathroom with pristine tile finishes and a large, convenient laundry room complete the upper-level layout. Modern conveniences elevate the home's overall functionality, from the energy-efficient tankless water heater to the spacious two-car garage. When it is time to unwind, the sunroom offers the perfect vantage point overlooking a massive, fully fenced backyard. This outdoor oasis is a blank canvas ideal for entertaining, letting pets roam, or creating your own lowcountry paradise. Beyond the property line, the location is truly unbeatable, putting the best of Charleston right at your fingertips. You are within easy walking distance to the scenic Pinckney Park and just minutes from Sunrise Park, local beaches, and city tennis courts. With quick, effortless access to both the historic charm of Downtown Charleston and the laid-back vibes of Folly Beach, this home offers an incredible lifestyle opportunity you do not want to miss.
Est. $4,274 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 485 Fort Johnson Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Charleston Trident MLS #26014911
Aug 7, 2026
Sold
$875,000
$391/sq ft
Jul 14, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 26, 2026
Price Changed
$897,000
$401/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Price Changed
$950,000
$425/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Price Changed
$897,000
$401/sq ft
Jun 11, 2026
Price Changed
$950,000
$425/sq ft
Jun 11, 2026
Price Changed
$959,000
$429/sq ft
May 22, 2026
Listed
$997,000
$446/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #19009175
May 31, 2019
Sold
$420,000
$188/sq ft
Apr 4, 2019
Contingent
—
Mar 30, 2019
Listed
$439,000
$196/sq ft
+23
Brand new home on over 1/3 acre X flood zone.Open plan, kitchen island, hardwoods throughout main living space including stairs.Carpet in bedrooms, tile baths.Screened porch overlooks fenced in backyard. 42'' kitchen cabinets, quarts countertops, stainless appliances, upgraded lighting, large 2 car garage with door opener. Gas stove and tankless water heater. Walk to Pinkney park, Sunrise park and beach and city tennis courts.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,980 (+9.6%)
$138,000 + $345,000
$483,000
2022
$1,808 (−6.7%)
$120,000 + $300,000
$420,000
2021
$1,938 (−68.3%)
2020
$6,104 (+712.7%)
$120,000 + $300,000
$420,000
2018
$751 (+5.2%)
2017
$714
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,068
Year built
2019
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
4540300108
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Attached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Parking Total: 2
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Great, Living/Dining Combo, Sun
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room