Absolutely stunning 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath, 3,350 sqft home set on a gorgeous 1.21-acre wooded lot in the coveted gated section of Dunes West. This beautifully updated home truly checks every box. The approach alone sets the stage with exceptional curb appeal, a perfectly manicured yard, a long private driveway, and a home positioned deep on the lot to create privacy, elegance, and a grand first impression.Inside, the home delivers the same sense of scale and warmth. You are welcomed by soaring ceilings, handsome light oak hardwood floors, and abundant natural light that pours through the front and rear of the home. Every space feels intentional and refined. To the right is a private office or flexible room, ideal for working from home or transforminginto a quiet reading room. To the left is an oversized dining room that easily holds a large table, sideboard, and additional serving furniture, making it perfect for holiday gatherings and special dinners. The heart of the home is the remarkable two-story family room. This space features custom built-ins, a gas fireplace, and a stunning wall of windows showcasing natural wooded views that change beautifully with the seasons. The family room flows gracefully into the expansive, chef-inspired kitchen. This kitchen is designed for true cooking enthusiasts who love to entertain. Highlights include a large central island, Thermador induction cooktop, double ovens, white cabinetry with matching built-in refrigerator, quartz countertops, dedicated ice maker, deep single-bowl sink, pantry, breakfast bar, cozy window seating, and an airy eat-in dining area. The layout offers space for prepping, gathering, and hosting without ever feeling crowded. The first-floor primary suite is a peaceful haven tucked away for privacy. This retreat features a tray ceiling, gas fireplace, dual walk-in closets, separate vanities, a soaking tub, oversized tiled shower, and private water closet. Every detail was chosen to create a quiet, restful escape. A stylish powder room for guests and a spacious laundry room with cabinetry, sink, and washer and dryer complete the main level. Upstairs, three large bedrooms offer flexibility and comfort. Each room has a sizeable closet, and the upstairs hallway overlooks both the family room and serene backyard. Two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, and the third enjoys its own private full bath. All three rooms are large enough to function as guest suites, second living areas, hobby rooms, or private offices. The outdoor living spaces are the true showstopper-a backyard oasis!. The screened-in porch features high ceilings, a fireplace, and wiring for a television, ideal for relaxing year-round or watching the big game. The porch leads to a grilling deck and a paved patio that overlook the wooded backdrop and peaceful golf-course views. The fenced portion of the yard, along with the professionally landscaped plantings, creates a picturesque setting perfect for entertaining, gardening, or enjoying quiet mornings with nature. Birds, deer, and other wildlife are frequent and welcome visitors. A two-car side-entry garage with built-in storage and easy pull-down ladder access provides functional convenience and plenty of room for gear and seasonal items. The garage door is high wind resistant, and the windows have a 3M film to also withstand high winds. Dunes West in Mount Pleasant is known for its beautifully maintained grounds, secure gated entrances, and broad range of amenities. Residents enjoy walking trails, three pools, a golf course, clubhouse, crabbing dock, boat ramp, fitness center, tennis and pickleball facilities, and a playground. The location offers quick access to shopping, grocery stores, and a short drive to historic downtown Charleston with its five-star restaurants, world-class shopping, and iconic charm. The beaches, airport, Boeing, and Daniel Island are also within easy reach. This home shows beautifully and offers the ideal balance of luxury, comfort, and privacy. If you are searching for a truly exceptional property in one of Mount Pleasant's most desirable gated communities, this one stands apart.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
1.21 acresLot Size
$464Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by • AgentOwned Realty Preferred Group
Listed by • AgentOwned Realty Preferred Group
Contact: 843-884-7300
Bought with Steve Merlesena• Cape Charleston Realty
PRICE REDUCED over $100,000!!! This prestine home is located on the Dunes West Golf Course with a nice tree buffer. With flood lights already in place the large backyard is great for entertaining on your lot that is a little over 1 acre. The inside of the home has the master bedroom downstairs with a magnificent bathroom attached. It has upgraded marble flooring, a walk-in closet & much more. The master bedroom offers trey ceilings and a two way fireplace. There also is a two story Great Room and a beautiful living room/study. The kitchen is a chefs dream with 2 electric wall ovens and a breakfest area overlooking the backyard. Upstairs you have 3 bedrooms and 2 baths that will accomadate either a large family or plenty of guests. Come on out and take a look.
Charleston Trident MLS #2704838
Feb 8, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Feb 3, 2007
Listed
$825,000
$246/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2639037
Jan 31, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Dec 6, 2006
Listed
$825,000
$246/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2609086
Dec 6, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Mar 22, 2006
Listed
$849,000
$253/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2510944
Apr 28, 2005
Listing Removed
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Mar 29, 2005
Listed
$675,000
$201/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 26, 1998
Sold
$14,000,000
$4,179/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,450 (+8.3%)
$298,885 + $474,145
$773,030
2022
$2,262 (−9.2%)
$259,900 + $412,300
$672,200
2021
$2,491 (−3.3%)
2020
$2,577 (+16.1%)
$259,900 + $412,300
$672,200
2018
$2,220 (+1.5%)
2017
$2,188 (+8.0%)
2016
$2,025 (+21.5%)
2013
$1,667
Tax history for 1849 Shell Ring Cir
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,450 (+8.3%)
$298,885 + $474,145
$773,030
2022
$2,262 (−9.2%)
$259,900 + $412,300
$672,200
2021
$2,491 (−3.3%)
2020
$2,577 (+16.1%)
$259,900 + $412,300
$672,200
2018
$2,220 (+1.5%)
2017
$2,188 (+8.0%)
2016
$2,025 (+21.5%)
2013
$1,667
*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
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,263
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
5940700127
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
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener
Parking Total: 2
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining, Sun
Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Family Room, One
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Lot Features: 1 - 2 Acres, Level, On Golf Course, Wooded
Property Information
Other Structures: No
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Type: Residential
Building Information
Levels: Two
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Dunes West
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 2450
Tax District: 21 - Town of Mt. Pleasant
Tax Legal Description: LOT 1849
Tax Map Number: 5940700127
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Utilities: Dominion Energy, Mt. P. W/S Comm
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 962
Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Charles Pinckney Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Cario
High School: Wando
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: Dunes West
MLS Area Major: 41 - Mt Pleasant N of IOP Connector
Community Information
Community Features: Boat Ramp, Club Membership Available, Dock Facilities, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Park, Pool, Security, Tennis Court(s), Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,263
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 5940700127
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026