Low-stress, lock-and-leave living at 1516 Royal Colony Rd--move-in-ready 3BR/2.5BA townhome in a quiet, walkable Johns Island community near Maybank & River. Upgraded with a custom wood entry door and a light-filled open plan: soaring ceilings, luxury floors, gas fireplace, refreshed baths, and a sleek kitchen (air-fryer oven + instant hot-water tap). Relax on the screened porch or hammock pergola in your private fenced yard with clean, mud-free, pet-friendly turf. Nest/Ring, 2025 roof, and HVAC less than 5 yrs add peace of mind. HOA covers flood ins., exterior maintenance, landscaping/irrigation, trash/recycling, security, pond & pool. Just 15-20 min to downtown Charleston, West Ashley, and the beaches--with quick I-526/US-17 access toward I-26. Close to daily essentials, dining, and parks
TownhomeProperty Type
2007Year Built
3,920 sq ftLot Size
$246Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by • Carolina One Real Estate
Listed by • Carolina One Real Estate
Contact: 843-779-8660
Bought with Chris Patricola• Coldwell Banker Realty
Conveniently located on Johns Island with easy access to beaches, waterways, shopping and restaurants, this beautiful two story end unit townhouse is a must-see. The spacious first floor features hardwood floors throughout the large living area and family room, tiled kitchen with abundant cabinet and counter space, gas fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and tons of natural light. The newly screened porch and fully fenced backyard are perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The substantial master suite features a vaulted ceiling, ensuite bathroom with separate shower and garden tub, double sinks, and a large walk-in closet. The second-floor washer/dryer provides easy access to all three bedrooms and both full bathrooms. New paint throughout (including kitchen cabinets and garage), new HVAC, newwater heater, new instant-hot at kitchen sink, new dishwasher, new toilets in downstairs half bath and master bath, and upgraded lighting. Kitchen appliances, washer/dryer, and grill convey. HOA dues cover external home maintenance and pressure washing, lawn maintenance and landscaping outside the backyard fence, community pool and clubhouse, termite bond and pest control, property insurance, and more. Townhomes in this neighborhood go under contract within days so don't delay!
Charleston Trident MLS #21017182
Aug 10, 2021
Sold
$305,000
$175/sq ft
Jul 2, 2021
Contingent
—
Jun 25, 2021
Listed
$305,000
$175/sq ft
+32
Freshly painted top to bottom and offering one of the most desirable floor plans available, this beautiful end unit two story townhouse is move in ready! Complete with a fully fenced in backyard and garage, don't miss another opportunity to own in one of Johns Island most sought after communities. Incredible convenient access to beaches, shopping, restaurants, and waterways, this property won't last long. Gleaming hardwood floors greet you upon entering and a large living area opens into the kitchen which overlooks the family room featuring a soaring two story ceiling and a wall of windows that allows abundant natural sunlight throughout almost the entire downstairs living areas. This bright open spacious floor plan is great for entertaining or just relaxing with family. The kitchenhas easy direct access onto the covered back porch and is complete with private wooded views. A fully fenced yard adds to the privacy and lot value. Upstairs are all bedrooms. The large master bedroom features cathedral ceilings as well as a private ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, stand up shower, garden tub, and large walk-in closet. The other two bedrooms are both of adequate size and share a full bathroom. Fenwick Commons is conveniently located off River Road which provides access to the heart of Johns Island, Maybank Hwy, as well as 15-20 minutes from Downtown Charleston, James Island, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island. Historic Fenwick Hall Plantation is just around the corner and dates back to the early 1700's. HOA Dues include building insurance & maintenance, building termite bond & pest control, pressure washing, lawn maintenance outside the fence, irrigation and landscaping on common areas, pool & clubhouse. This is a turn key 'lock it and leave it' lifestyle with an incredible location in the heart of Johns Island and close to Downtown Charleston and multiple beaches!
Charleston Trident MLS #2712166
Oct 30, 2007
Sold
$218,619
$126/sq ft
Mar 29, 2007
Listed
$243,775
$140/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2701051
Mar 31, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jan 6, 2007
Listed
$263,775
$152/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 17, 2005
Sold
$6,570,000
$3,776/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2203020
Mar 31, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Jan 1, 2002
Listed
$122,005
$70/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,075 (−57.9%)
$55,000 + $335,000
$390,000
2022
$4,931 (+41.1%)
$50,000 + $255,000
$305,000
2021
$3,494 (+0.7%)
2020
$3,469 (+11.8%)
2018
$3,104 (+2.3%)
2017
$3,034 (+202.2%)
2016
$1,004 (+11.6%)
2013
$900
Tax history for 1516 Royal Colony Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,075 (−57.9%)
$55,000 + $335,000
$390,000
2022
$4,931 (+41.1%)
$50,000 + $255,000
$305,000
2021
$3,494 (+0.7%)
2020
$3,469 (+11.8%)
2018
$3,104 (+2.3%)
2017
$3,034 (+202.2%)
2016
$1,004 (+11.6%)
2013
$900
*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
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,920 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,740
Year built
2007
Style
Townhouse
County
Charleston County
APN
3460000101
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
STR
SR CAT 3
Single- and Two-family Residential District
The STR district allows single-and two-family dwellings and all uses permitted in the SR districts. The minimum lot size for a two-family dwelling is 9,000 sq ft for a maximum density of 7.3 units per acre.
Zone overlays
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone - Category 3
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Golf related
Dec 26, 2024 • Final
Permit - fence, residential alteration/repair
Relocate an existing vinyl fence.
Remodel
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: 1 Car Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener