* WATERFRONT HOME*Experience elevated Lowcountry living in this stunning custom-built home completed in 2025, ideally located in the highly sought after neighborhood of Commonwealth in Mount Pleasant. Situated on a private and wooded 1.29-acre lot overlooking a scenic tidal creek, this exceptional property offers 7,020 heated square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.Designed for both luxury and functionality, the home features a spacious gourmet kitchen equipped with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, an oversized kitchen island, walk-in pantry, butler's pantry, and a bright breakfast area. A formal dining room and expansive windows throughout the home create an open and inviting atmosphere filled with natural light.The main living area seamlessly connect to an expansive outdoor porch with a fireplace through large sliding glass doors, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Additional highlights include a private home office, dedicated gym, mudroom, loft area, and a third-floor playroom/flex space ideal for a media room or additional living area. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub, dual vanities, and an oversized walk-in closet. A separate guest suite above the attached garage provides privacy and comfort for visitors or extended family. Premium finishes include 10 foot ceiling on the 1st floor and 9 foot ceiling on the 2nd floor, beautiful 7-inch white oak hardwood floors throughout the home and carefully curated custom details at every turn. Property offers expansive room to install a pool, spa and outdoor living space. Located in a quiet, established neighborhood, this property is conveniently close to shopping, dining, and top-rated schools including Wando High School and Carolina Park Elementary School. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being adjacent to a community boat ramp and directly across from tennis courts. This custom waterfront home is priced to sell at an exceptional value compared to comparable luxury homes in the area. A rare opportunity to own a newly completed custom creekfront estate in one of Mount Pleasant's most desirable locations.
Wow! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own one of the few remaining large waterfront lots in the Darrell Creek/Carolina Park area. Build your dream home on this 1.29-acre lot that offers quick access to the Wando River. The private (residents only) boat ramp and pier, adjacent to your home, will make it super easy to launch the boat that is parked on your property. Enjoy breathtaking waterfront views, mature trees and the sounds of nature. The combined neighborhoods have miles of walking/biking trails and you will have access to the tennis/pickleball court right across the street!Everything you need is within three miles, including Roper St. Francis Hospital, the new state-of-the-art Wando library, Costco, pharmacies, veterinarian facilities, various specialty medical providers, grocery stores, restaurants, highly rated schools, including the Advanced Learning Center at Wando, fitness centers, shopping, and multiple sports and athletic fields. In just fifteen minutes, you can be at the pristine beaches of Isle of Palms or the Mount Pleasant Towne Centre, boasting over 65 upscale national and local retail stores and restaurants. Build your custom home in a private setting, with easy access to everything you want! See video link under Facts and Features section. Yes, you can have it all! Come see this spectacular Lowcountry gem, today!
Charleston Trident MLS #22020039
Aug 31, 2022
Sold
$500,000
$71/sq ft
Aug 1, 2022
Contingent
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Jul 27, 2022
Listed
$489,000
$70/sq ft
Waterfront Lot! 1.3 acres on Alston Creek with access to Wando River. 173 ft of creek frontage. Great Views!
Public Records
Jun 20, 1988
Sold
$65,000
$9/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,030 (+121.7%)
$610,000
2022
$4,073
2021
$4,071 (+1.2%)
2020
$4,021 (+11.9%)
2018
$3,593 (+2.5%)
2017
$3,506 (+3.8%)
2016
$3,378 (+26.7%)
2013
$2,666
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
168 ft.
Lot depth
334 ft.
Lot size
1.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
6,718
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
6,718
Year built
2025
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
5961200008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
RR
Rural Residential District
The purpose of the RR, Rural Residential District, is to allow the development of large lot subdivisions in areas within the urban growth boundary.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 56-68% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 18 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
Mount Pleasant, SC • 29466
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
6.7 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 496 Commonwealth Rd
$3,453,783
$196K under list price of $3.65M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.5M to $2.9M.