Located in a quiet Johns Island neighborhood, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers 1,804 square feet of living space. and features a beautifully designed kitchen with granite counters, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a new electric range. The kitchen island offers seating for casual dining, complemented by a spacious breakfast area. Additional highlights include a Bluetooth speaker for music enjoyment while cooking, recessed and pendant lights and a nice size pantry. The home showcases new flooring throughout and fresh paint, enhancing its appeal. Upstairs, all bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged for privacy. The two secondary bedrooms at the back of the home enjoy views of the green space and walking trails, creating a serene atmosphere.For convenience, the laundry area is also situated upstairs and is equipped with a washer and dryer providing an efficient solution for household chores and is conveniently located near a linen closet in the hallway. The primary bedroom is a standout feature of this 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home, boasting a spacious layout complemented by a tray ceiling. The primary bath enhances this tranquility with a walk-in closet, separate water closet, a linen closet, dual vanity, and a walk-in tiled shower. Exterior highlights include a full front porch that invites relaxation, a rear patio, gutters for effective water management and Bahama style hurricane shutters that provide generous sun shading, privacy and optional hurricane protection while also offering a beachy look. The 8x10 storage shed provides additional storage space. The property includes a two-car parking pad and backs to walking trails, offering a seamless connection to nature. Enjoy the charm of the Lowcountry while being just 8 miles from historic downtown Charleston. This prime location allows easy access to world-class beaches, including Kiawah Island and Folly Beach. Premier dining, shopping, and golfing experiences are all within minutes of your home. The outdoor lifestyle and vibrant culture of the area await you. Embrace a harmonious lifestyle where comfort meets accessibility in this remarkable property.
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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Offer insights
1690 Emmets Rd · $500,000
$502K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $502K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
8 days
The average home goes pending in 75 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.4%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Smooth ceilings and tray ceilings
High ceilings
Ceiling fans
Kitchen island
Pantry
Walk-in closets
Great room
Living/dining combo
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Primary bedroom on upper level with ceiling fan and walk-in closet
Bathrooms
2.5 bathrooms
Kitchen
Electric range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Disposal
Kitchen island
Pantry
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Tankless water heater
Flooring
Luxury vinyl
Heating & cooling
Central air
Electric heating
Exterior features
Rain gutters
Shed(s)
Home design
Single-family detached home
Two stories
Parking
Off-street parking
Construction
Architectural roof
Utilities
Public sewer
Charleston Water Service
John IS Water Co
Dominion Energy
Berkeley Electric Co-Op
HOA & community
Annual association fee of 900
Community amenities include park, trash service, and walk/jog trails
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Covington floor plan with three bedrooms and 2.5 baths large parking pad.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,935 (+8.2%)
$66,010 + $324,990
$391,000
2022
$5,486 (+259.1%)
$57,400 + $282,600
$340,000
2021
$1,528 (−3.5%)
2020
$1,583 (+927.3%)
$57,400 + $232,500
$289,900
2018
$154
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,049 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,804
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,804
Year built
2019
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
3131400145
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
Feb 10, 2020 • Final
Fuel gas - single family/duplex dwelling - sub
Install gas lines and equipment.
Gas
Feb 10, 2020 • Final
Mechanical - single family/duplex dwelling - sub
Install a new heating and air conditioning system and ductwork.
HVAC
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.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Johns Island, SC • 29455
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 5.5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
5.5 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 1690 Emmets Rd
$500,335
$335 over list price of $500K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $487K to $603K.