Welcome to this beautifully elevated Lowcountry-style home--the third largest residence in all of Grimball Gates--set within this sought-after gated community. Meticulously maintained and rich with Southern charm, this spacious home welcomes you with an expansive front porch, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the coastal breeze.Inside, natural light fills the gourmet kitchen, complete with a breakfast area ideal for casual dining. A formal dining room offers an elegant setting for gatherings and celebrations. The thoughtful floor plan features 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, including a generous primary suite conveniently located on the main level, providing comfort and privacy for both residents and guests. The ground level offers abundant storage, making room forhobbies, outdoor gear and seasonal items. Outdoors, the current owner has lovingly planted and nurtured a variety of fruit trees, adding beauty, shade, and a personal touch to the landscape. Living in Grimball Gates means enjoying a serene, nature focused lifestyle. This exceptional community boasts a 90 acre private nature preserve with a 1.63 mile trail loop and a private island--accessible by golf cart, bicycle, or on foot. Residents also enjoy a community dock on the Stono River featuring a covered pierhead, two floaters, and breathtaking marsh views framed by majestic oaks. The preserve is exclusively for Grimball Gates homeowners and includes a screened pavilion and inviting fire pit, creating the perfect setting for gatherings or quiet reflection. This home offers the rare combination of Lowcountry elegance, modern comfort, and access to one of the most unique natural amenities in the Charleston area!
Single-familyProperty Type
2007Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$322Price/Sq.Ft.
$166/moHOA Dues
Listed by • AgentOwned Realty Preferred Group
Contact: 843-884-7300
Bought with Rodney Hancock• AgentOwned Realty Charleston Group
Est. $4,334 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 609 King Haven Ln
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Charleston Trident MLS #26013060
Oct 9, 2026
Sold
$1,135,000
$322/sq ft
Aug 25, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 20, 2026
Price Changed
$1,170,000
$332/sq ft
Jun 11, 2026
Price Changed
$1,195,900
$339/sq ft
May 31, 2026
Price Changed
$1,249,000
$354/sq ft
May 8, 2026
Price Changed
$1,300,000
$368/sq ft
May 3, 2026
Listed
$1,200,000
$340/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #17006825
May 25, 2017
Sold
$614,000
$174/sq ft
Apr 10, 2017
Contingent
—
Mar 10, 2017
Listed
$618,900
$175/sq ft
+43
This stunning home in the gated community of Grimball Estates on John's Island is one that is move-in ready & surrounded by natural beauty. With a nature trail along the Stono River & a community dock that's just a golf cart drive away, you can kick back & relax in this gorgeous home or be out in nature on your bike, walking or a kayak in no time. The palm tree lined road & ocean colored exterior of this home let you know the beach is close by & many ponds w/calming fountains throughout the community make for such a peaceful setting. The full front porch, covered patio & gorgeous, full screened-in porch all make great outdoor entertaining areas. Inside, hardwood floors, high ceilings, beautiful trim work, columns, a fireplace & stunning kitchen all make for high end living accommodations.Additional features include: -This lovely home has lots of natural light and an open, inviting floor plan -Gorgeous coffered ceiling and built-ins in the spacious living room -Stunning chef's kitchen with granite counterops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets, and a island -The large, screened back porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the Lowcountry climate -The main level master features an en-suite bath with dual vanity, walk-in shower, jacuzzi tub and a massive walk-in closet. There is also access to the screened-in porch -Three bedrooms all have en-suite full baths and walk-in closets making for very private rooms for family or guests -The large, screened back porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the Lowcountry climate -Canned lighting in the living room, kitchen, and breakfast nook -Lots and lots of storage space -The 2,154 square foot garage offers plenty of space for cars and includes a separate golf cart garage. There is even room leftover to add a work area -There are hardwood floors throughout on the first level and master bedroom and carpet in the upstairs bedrooms -This home has been immaculately maintained and is waiting for you to move in! -Grass that feels like carpet has been installed in the backyard and there has been extensive work done to the drainage system of the yard. The backyard is also large enough for a swimming pool -Grimball Gates is a gated community located on the Inter Coastal Waterway (Stono River) and is great for fishing and crabbing -The community is very active and has monthly and holiday events -Grimball Gates features a 1.63 mile island trail loop walking / biking trail with extraordinary river and marsh views – perfect for spotting Lowcountry birds -The community has a boat yard and a deep water dock to tie your boat or launch kayaks and paddleboards, and the Limehouse boat landing is less than half a mile away -Johns Island allows you be close to Charleston while still having your own slice of paradise. Here you are close to shopping, dining, golf, farmers markets, marinas, and the beautiful beaches of Kiawah Island Book your showing today!
Charleston Trident MLS #2001955
Feb 5, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Feb 9, 2000
Listed
$59,900
$17/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2731753
Jun 9, 2008
Sold
$550,000
$156/sq ft
Sep 7, 2007
Listed
$597,500
$169/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2727594
Aug 4, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jul 26, 2007
Listed
$639,000
$181/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2620671
Aug 2, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jun 21, 2006
Listed
$659,000
$187/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2210077
Oct 3, 2002
Sold
$55,000
$16/sq ft
Jun 12, 2002
Listed
$59,900
$17/sq ft
Public Records
May 2, 2001
Sold
$136,800
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,141 (+6.9%)
$108,675 + $588,225
$696,900
2022
$2,939 (−4.7%)
$94,500 + $511,500
$606,000
2021
$3,084 (−3.6%)
2020
$3,199 (−67.6%)
$94,500 + $511,500
$606,000
2018
$9,878 (+23.6%)
2017
$7,991 (+3.4%)
2016
$7,730 (+13.9%)
2013
$6,789
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,407
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
2830000461
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 2026.
PUD
SR CAT 3
Planned Unit Development District
A planned unit development (PUD) is intended to provide flexibility in the design of developments; to encourage comprehensive planning of developments; to permit innovation in neighborhood design that includes incorporation of open space, preservation of natural features and other amenities; to provide opportunity for a mixture of uses within a development, and to insure compatibility of developments with surrounding areas.
Zone overlays
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone - Category 3
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
Property details
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Great, Separate Dining
Fireplace Features: One
Flooring: Wood
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.5
Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Interior Lot, 0 - .5 Acre
Property Information
Other Structures: No, Storage
Property Type: Residential
Building Information
Levels: Two
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Grimball Gates
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 3477
Tax District: 52 - Charleston (John Is)
Tax Legal Description: Lot 94
Tax Map Number: 2830000461
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Utilities: John IS Water Co
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 1995
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Haut Gap
High School: St. Johns
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: Grimball Gates
MLS Area Major: 23 - Johns Island
Community Information
Community Features: RV/Boat Storage, Gated, Other, Walk/Jog Trails
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,407
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2007
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 2830000461
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026