Classic Lowcountry Charm in The Oaks at St. Johns CrossingWelcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the desirable Oaks at St. Johns Crossing. Classic Lowcountry style shines through with two inviting front porches, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing with family and friends.Inside, you'll find a formal dining room, butler's pantry, and an open family room and kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, wood floors, granite countertops, in-ceiling sound system, and breakfast bar. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, including the spacious owner's suite with large bathroom and walk-in closet.Enjoy outdoor living with a screened porch, a fenced backyard ideal for entertaining, and a detached two-car garage with workshop potential.Just a short walk to Whitney Lake and Trophy Lakes, the home backs up to a protected ecological park, with miles of nearby walking trails to explore. You'll also enjoy quick and convenient access to Johns Island's wonderful local restaurants as well as beach access within a short drive. With timeless charm, inviting outdoor spaces, and the potential for a third-floor expansion, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the relaxed Lowcountry lifestyle.
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
1716 Emmets Rd · $589,764
$592K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $592K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
6 days
The average home goes pending in 84 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.0%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
High ceilings
Smooth ceilings
Ceiling fans
Family room
Separate dining area
Gas-log fireplace
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2.5 bathrooms
Kitchen
Eat-in kitchen
Pantry
Dishwasher
Disposal
Gas range
Microwave
Laundry & utility
Laundry room
Tankless water heater
Flooring
Ceramic tile
Carpet
Wood
Luxury vinyl
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Natural gas heating
Central air
Exterior features
Wooden enclosed fence
Level terrain
Home design
Two stories
Parking
Detached two-car garage
Garage door opener
Construction
Architectural roof
Utilities
Public sewer
Electricity provided by Berkeley Electric Cooperative
Water provided by John Island Water Company
Energy provided by Dominion Energy
HOA & community
Annual association fee of $900
Trash service
Walk/jog trails
Electricity and solar
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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
Jan 23, 2018 • Final
Permit - building, residential new
Construct a new single-family home.
New construction
Jan 5, 2018 • Final
Engineering permit (row) - private
Work on a driveway and sidewalk.
Grading
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
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1716 Emmets Rd
$585,888
$3,876 under list price of $590K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $560K to $605K.