Welcome to 738 Old Plantation Road! Nestled in Stiles Point on beautiful and sought after James Island, this lovely home exudes southern charm and modern updates, in a highly desired location. As you pull up, take notice of the beautifully landscaped yard-a gardener and lover of the outdoors will certainly love the play/work space it naturally provides. There is a large driveway and a 2 car garage w/ shelving and epoxy painted floors. The main level offers wood floors throughout. To the right of the foyer, is the living room, which offers a cozy gas fireplace with marble surround, large decorative window, vaulted ceilings, and recessed lighting. Open to the family room is the elegant dining room-perfect for large or small dinner parties. This room offers crown molding, chair railing, and..provides an abundance of natural light with triple windows. The delicious meals enjoyed with family and friends will be prepared in the stunning kitchen, which features: Vaulted ceilings, ceiling fan, island, granite counters, backsplash, instant hot/cold filtered water faucet, elegant cabinetry w/pull out shelving, Stainless steel appliances, built-in wall oven and microwave, gas cooktop, French style refrigerator, pantry w/ pull out shelving, and a counter overhang/"breakfast bar" for casual eating and guest inclusivity while cooking! The family room is open to the kitchen as well, creating a warm energy and flow-also great for entertaining. The family room provides a great space to relax with triple windows, ceiling fan, high ceilings, built-ins, and an open landing from the second level-continuing that warm energy and flow. Looking for a large, main level master suite? Here it is. Boasting wood floors, crown molding, ceiling fan, dual closets, private porch access, and a master bathroom with tiled walk-in shower w/bench and seamless glass door, granite vanity w/dual sinks, tile floors, and a built-in storage cabinet. Truly, a relaxing and private space. There is a second bedroom on the main level as well, which is currently being used as an office. This room has a ceiling fan, window w/bench seating and has private access to the full hall bathroom which has a shower/tub combo, ceramic tile floors and granite vanity. This makes two bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main level. The laundry room (w/storage) off of the kitchen rounds out the main level. Heading upstairs, you will be equally impressed. There is a charming & cozy nook with a built in bookshelf and window seating at top of the landing-this would be the perfect little reading nook for the avid book lover. There are three additional bedrooms, each nicely sized with ceiling fans, and two more full bathrooms. Located off of one of the bedrooms is a large FROG/bonus/recreation room with vaulted ceilings, ceiling fan, skylights and recessed lighting. This versatile room can be used for whatever your heart desires. The abundance of storage in this home is truly incredible. You will never run out of storage space, which even includes walk-in storage space as well. Located off of the family room is entry to the gorgeous outdoor living space. Relax, unwind, and host those fun summer barbecues in the well-landscaped backyard, which boasts an enormous back deck, Sunsetter retractable awning over the master bedroom patio door, screened in porch w/ceiling fan-just an amazing outdoor space all around. Additionally, there is an irrigation system with it's own water meter for extra savings. Additional features include: 1. Hurricane shutters all around. The shutter on the front window is electric. The shutters on the second floor are accordion shutters, closed from the second-floor windows, i.e. no ladders involved. 2. Generator-Honeywell, 15KW. Installed 2020 3. Smart Vent flood vents all around. There are the required 10 on the house, 2 on the screen porch, 3 on the garage. The house vents & the garage vents are the insulated variety. 4. Crawlspace was encapsulated by the prior owners around 2008. In 2018- a new dehumidifier, Aprilaire 1850W was installed. There are humidity gauges to monitor the crawlspace. There is a humidistat that turns on up to 4 fans to circulate air if the humidistat is triggered. Currently, there are 2 fans under the house, which convey. 5. Energy efficiency modifications-encapsulated crawlspace; extra in attic; most of the windows are replaced with low-e, hurricane resistant windows; picture window hasn't been replaced, but it has low-e window film; can lights have been changed to LEDs. 6. Of the 5 skylights, 3 in the kitchen/family room were replaced in 2013. They are low-e, hurricane resistant. 7. Security system with 2 smoke detectors in that system-besides the regular smoke detectors that came with the house. The service is with Coastal Burglar. 8. Solar panels installed-For the last 9 months this year, the average monthly bill is $80. For the 12 months of 2021, the average monthly bill was $82. Stiles Point is a lovely neighborhood on James Island-you will be only minutes to the beautiful beaches one way, and minutes to downtown Charleston the other way. Southern charm with a beach vibe-where else can you find such a combo? This is your chance to own your own little piece of Charleston paradise!
This beautiful home rated a 65 with Energy Star with approx $122.00 avg power bill. Located in the heart of James Island in Stile Point Plantation. This meticulously maintained home includes vaulted ceiling in Living and Family Rooms with wood flooring and recessed lighting, numerous windows for an abundance of natural light, pride of ownership is evident as you enjoy the natural beauty of the blooming landscaped yard which can be seen from the master suite double windows beside a glass door leading out to a huge back deck and screen porch. Located on the 1st floor the master include sep shower, double cultured marble sinks, a jetted tub and double closets. Living room, formal dining, Kitchen and family room flow well. Relax by the gas fireplace in the living room. The dining room is elegantly trimmed with crown molding and is located just out the kitchen with white tile counter tops, gas cook top, custom cabinetry with roll out shelves, instant hot water, and more. The upstairs has 3 full bedrooms and 2 full baths including a separate TV room. If space is what you need on James Island this may be the house for you. Note the window over TV in upstairs TV room does not convey.
Charleston Trident MLS #1013491
Apr 28, 2011
Listing Removed
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May 13, 2010
Listed
$519,000
$161/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 31, 1989
Sold
$22,000
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,198 (+56.4%)
$364,300 + $541,000
$905,300
2022
$2,683 (−4.7%)
2021
$2,816 (−3.6%)
2020
$2,920 (+14.7%)
2018
$2,547 (+1.7%)
2017
$2,504 (+4.4%)
2016
$2,398 (+4.4%)
2013
$2,297
Tax history for 738 Old Plantation Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,198 (+56.4%)
$364,300 + $541,000
$905,300
2022
$2,683 (−4.7%)
2021
$2,816 (−3.6%)
2020
$2,920 (+14.7%)
2018
$2,547 (+1.7%)
2017
$2,504 (+4.4%)
2016
$2,398 (+4.4%)
2013
$2,297
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
130 ft.
Lot depth
119 ft.
Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,228
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
4540500098
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 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
Aug 13, 2026 • Active
Accessory structure - residential uninhabitable
Deliver and secure a storage building.
ADU
Jun 10, 2019 • Final
Permit - solar panels, residential new
Electrical
Solar
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Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage: Yes
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: 2 Car Garage
Parking Total: 2
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Frog Attached, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining