Amazing opportunity for the perfect James Island home just five minutes to Downtown Charleston, easy access to Harbor View Road and zoned for Harbor View Elementary. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming home offers hardwood floors and lots of natural light. Easy layout for living and entertaining with its seamless flow from great room, dining and kitchen areas. Cozy up to the gas log fireplace or enjoy the fully fenced yard from your screened porch. The kitchen offers stainless appliances, great counter space and a built-in pantry. The master suite has a cathedral ceiling, dual closets and dual sinks. The second and third bedrooms are adjacent to the full hall bathroom, and are filled with natural light and ample closet space. Run, don't walk!
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
4,791 sq ftLot Size
$432Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by • Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Bryan Heatherly• Carolina One Real Estate
Amazing opportunity for the perfect James Island home just five minutes to Downtown Charleston, easy access to Harbor View Road and zoned for Harbor View Elementary. Terrific location! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac street is this charming 3BR/2.5ba home. As you enter the foyer you'll notice warm hardwood floors and windows throughout, providing lots of natural light. You'll find it's a great layout for living and entertaining with its seamless flow from living, dining and kitchen areas, and beautiful arched doorways. This winter cozy up to the gas log fireplace with hot chocolate and enjoy a good book or your favorite movie! Breakfast by the bay window in the dining room adjacent to the kitchen will make for pleasant Saturday mornings looking out on the backyard.You'll love the stainless kitchen appliances with great counter and cabinet space, and a built-in pantry. As you make your way upstairs, there is a very private Master Suite with full bath and his and hers closets, as well as a serene view of the eucalyptus tree. The second and third bedroom are adjacent to the full hall bathroom, and are filled with natural light and ample closet space. You'll love the tranquil sanctuary that is the private, fenced backyard. The inviting screened porch and patio flows flows right into the meticulously and custom landscaped backyard, perfect for barbecues with friends or family or hosting your annual fall oyster roast. Take advantage of a very safe and friendly neighborhood just minutes to Folly Beach, I-26, and all of James Island shopping and dining options.
Charleston Trident MLS #1419778
Aug 21, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jul 22, 2014
Listed
$275,000
$191/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #1102019
Apr 29, 2011
Sold
$205,455
$142/sq ft
Jan 24, 2011
Listed
$215,000
$149/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 3, 2003
Sold
$187,500
$130/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2003562
May 1, 2000
Sold
$153,500
$106/sq ft
Mar 8, 2000
Listed
$153,500
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 21, 1995
Sold
$160,000
$111/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,824 (+20.9%)
$155,250 + $247,250
$402,500
2022
$5,644 (+1.2%)
$135,000 + $215,000
$350,000
2021
$5,575 (+217.9%)
2020
$1,754 (+4.9%)
$135,000 + $215,000
$350,000
2018
$1,672 (+34.1%)
2017
$1,246 (+4.3%)
2016
$1,195 (+11.6%)
2013
$1,071
Tax history for 747 Shell Sand Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,824 (+20.9%)
$155,250 + $247,250
$402,500
2022
$5,644 (+1.2%)
$135,000 + $215,000
$350,000
2021
$5,575 (+217.9%)
2020
$1,754 (+4.9%)
$135,000 + $215,000
$350,000
2018
$1,672 (+34.1%)
2017
$1,246 (+4.3%)
2016
$1,195 (+11.6%)
2013
$1,071
*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
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,581 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,404
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
4261100186
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
DR-1F
SR CAT 3
Diverse Residential District
The DR districts allow multi-family residential (3 or more) dwellings and one-family attached dwellings as well as single- and two-family dwellings. Density limitations are 6.0, 9.0, 12.0, 19.4, 19.4, 26.4 and 26.4 units per acre respectively. Within the DR-1, DR-1F, DR-2, DR-2F districts, the Board of Zoning Appeals may approve as a special exception, fraternity houses, sorority houses, dormitories, and homes for the elderly.