This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome located in the desirable Gates of Fenwick Plantation community on Johns Island. Offering 1,355 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, this home combines low-country charm with modern amenities. Large living room featuring crown molding and a cozy gas fireplace.Functional layout featuring a kitchen island, plenty of cabinet space, and an eat-in dining area. Includes refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and disposal.downstairs bedroom with direct bathroom access for convenience.Two light-filled bedrooms upstairs sharing a full bathroom complete with a jetted tub.Relax on the classic full front porch or unwind in the private, screened-in back porch. The backyard features a paver patio with fire pit and a serene wooded buffer for added privacy.Includes access to the community pool with an additional $300 annual fee that can be added to the lease! Ideally situated close to local beaches, breweries, restaurants, shopping, and downtown Charleston. Photos have been digitally staged. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Tenants and Agents to verify all information to their satisfaction.
Listed by Mary Buty Johnson• Carolina Elite Real Estate
Johns Island, located between the Ashley River and the Stono River, is a rural and coastal Charleston neighborhood with live oaks and tidal creeks. The Lowcountry landscape sets the pace, with marsh views, farm stands, and long two-lane roads leading to waterfront landings. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Maybank Highway corridor near River Road, where seafood counters, local markets, and casual patios cluster in a steady hum. Community pillars include The Royal American (on the island’s edge), Low Tide Brewing, and the Charleston Tea Garden. Architecture ranges from older cottages and ranch homes to newer elevated builds designed for floodplain living. Trails and boat ramps shape daily routines, with sunsets often framed by spartina grass and wide skies.
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 31-41% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
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99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
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This property is priced $360 above the rental estimate.
Asking rent
$2,495
Rental estimate
$2,135
Nearby comparable rentals
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Sale and tax history for 1525 Royal Colony Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CHARLESTONMLS #26028124
Oct 13, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,495
$2/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #21003981
Mar 16, 2021
Sold
$240,000
$177/sq ft
Feb 17, 2021
Contingent
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Feb 15, 2021
Listed
$235,000
$173/sq ft
+20
Welcome home to 1525 Royal Colony Road, a fee simple town home (duplex) w/$61.00 per month HOA fee. This brick veneer home features a full covered front porch area perfect for rockers or a swing. Inside you will find a large living room w/crown molding & gas fireplace. Large kitchen & dining area w plenty of cabinets, new microwave & fdoor which lead to your screen porch. The back yard is a wonderful retreat w/ pavers perfect for fire pit. Wooded buffer provides wonderful privacy. Downstairs bedroom w/bathroom access & two additional bedrooms upstairs (w/dormers) share a bathroom w/jetted tub. Additional parking pad. Termite bond, tons of recessed lighting, outside wired for hot tub. Close to beaches, breweries, restaurants, shopping & downtown. Waiting for your personal touch
Charleston Trident MLS #2326430
Mar 24, 2005
Sold
$153,418
$113/sq ft
Nov 11, 2003
Listed
$152,354
$112/sq ft
JOHNS ISLAND PREMIERE TOWNHOUSE COMMUNITY. CLOSE PROXIMITY TO MUSC. 3 MILES FROM CITY OF CHARLESTON MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE. THIS BRICK VENEER CARLYLE MODEL HAS WETLANDS ADJOING THE BACK YARD FOR COMPLETE PRIVACY ON YOUR SCREENED VERANDAH. FRONT MASTER BEDROOM DORMER WINDOWS AND A JETTED MASTER BATHROOM TUB. THE GREAT ROOM HAS A GAS-LOG FIREPLACE. UNDER CONSTRUCTION SO NOW IS THE PERFECT TIME TO BUY AND YOU CAN CHOOSE YOUR OWN INTERIOR SELECTIONS AND MOVE IN BY CHRISTMAS. THIS IS A GREAT TOWNHOME.
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Listing provided courtesy of: Carolina Elite Real Estate
1525 Royal Colony Rd is a 1355 square foot property with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. We estimate that 1525 Royal Colony Rd would rent between $2,135 / mo.1525 Royal Colony Rd is located in Johns Island, the 29455 zipcode, and the Charleston 01 School District.