MUCH OF THE WALLS WERE FRESHLY PAINTED WHITE TO MATCH THE LINEN WHITE TRIM! Sellers added over 1000 sq ft when they purchased. Sought-after lakefront home with double porches and sunny rooms to capture breezes, shade and views! At the entry are an elegant Dining Room & an Office with cherry cabinetry & custom-etched glass door. Spacious Great Room features built-ins w/ hidden 60'' 4K TV. Open chef's kitchen has 2 islands, walnut & marble counters, marble tile backsplash, 48'' dual-fuel Wolfe range, 42'' Sub Zero refrigerator, generous storage & walk-in pantry. 2 extra Refrigerator drawers in island. Bright Breakfast Room boasts limestone tile floors and more storage cabinets. Deep Porches allow entertaining, dining & seating.The grill area is off porch and covered area to keep rain out. 2nd floor offe Also, laundry and 2 other large Bedrooms with ensuites. Master suite with study, separate closets and wonderful Master Bath. Stairs lead to a carpeted third floor with your choice of Bedroom, Media room, or Play space, with full bath and lots of closet space. The carriage house with front porch is over 625 sq. ft. It has a kitchenette and gracious living area with sleeping alcove and full bath. There's a 2-car extended garage, with driveway parking for 4 more cars, plus outside storage. The home is enclosed by a wall on rear & sides, plus iron fencing for unencumbered lake views. The entry courtyard has bluestone walkways and mature landscaping. This home has had additions and renovations which incorporated the finest finishes and accessories I'on has walking trails around both lakes and marsh. Deep water boat landing than can be joined, club membership available for pools, tennis, workout center and pickle ball. New Restaurant to be opening this summer also at club.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$667Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by • Carolina One Real Estate
Contact: 843-779-8660
Bought with Holly Culp• AgentOwned Realty Preferred Group
Welcome to this wonderful, lakefront family home in the award-winning community of I'On. Minutes from downtown Charleston, this fabulous entertaining home features a formal living and dining room overlooking the professionally landscaped garden with beautiful wrought-iron gates. The spacious family room, with built-in bookshelves, TV cabinet and floor-to-ceiling windows, and the adjoining eat-in kitchen open out onto the covered porch which looks directly on Eastlake, where residents can enjoy canoeing, swimming and other water sports. Custom molding, heart of pine floors, granite counters, butler's pantry and mud room are just some of the wonderful extras. Upstairs is the master suite, with its own porch overlooking the lake, and his and her walk-in closets. Two additional guest suites, each with their own bath, are also on this level. The third floor could be a fourth guest room, with its own private bath, or use this flexible space as a playroom/office. The detached 2-car garage has a walk-up second story storage room. The home was just outfitted with a whole house dehumidifier and air filter. Enjoy all that I'On has to offer, with its many club house activities, pools and tennis courts, as well as shopping and dining.
Charleston Trident MLS #2413642
Jan 10, 2005
Sold
$1,150,000
$235/sq ft
May 18, 2004
Listed
$1,200,000
$245/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2106579
May 1, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Apr 18, 2001
Listed
$940,000
$192/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 13, 1999
Sold
$84,230
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,167 (+20.8%)
$764,750 + $1,190,250
$1,955,000
2022
$5,931 (−9.6%)
$665,000 + $1,035,000
$1,700,000
2021
$6,559 (+18.3%)
2020
$5,544 (+3.4%)
$652,800 + $783,000
$1,435,800
2018
$5,359 (+1.5%)
2017
$5,278 (+5.4%)
2016
$5,008 (+4.2%)
2013
$4,805
Tax history for 179 E Shipyard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,167 (+20.8%)
$764,750 + $1,190,250
$1,955,000
2022
$5,931 (−9.6%)
$665,000 + $1,035,000
$1,700,000
2021
$6,559 (+18.3%)
2020
$5,544 (+3.4%)
$652,800 + $783,000
$1,435,800
2018
$5,359 (+1.5%)
2017
$5,278 (+5.4%)
2016
$5,008 (+4.2%)
2013
$4,805
*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
5
Baths
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,769
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
5350600130
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
PD
Planned Development District
The purpose of the PD, Planned Development, District is to: Achieve the objectives of the Comprehensive Plan by allowing flexibility in development that will result in improved design, character, and quality of new mixed use developments that also preserve natural and scenic features of open spaces as a design component; Encourage flexibility in the development of land in order to promote its most appropriate use; Improve the design, character, and quality of new development; Facilitate the provision of streets and utilities and Preserve the natural and scenic features of open areas.; The PD District provisions must exhibit innovative site planning for a mixture of residential and non-residential uses as reflected in the PD District map, which becomes the zoning district map for the property.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage: Yes
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Detached, Other (Use Remarks), Garage Door Opener
Parking Total: 2
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Frog Detached, Great, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study, Sun