1269 River Road, Johns Island, SC 29455

New Listing
$925,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 900 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 36,590 Status: Active
Current Price: $925,000 List Date: 5/18/2026 Last Modified: 5/18/2026

Overview

Description

Rare opportunity to own a true deepwater property less than 9 miles from Downtown Charleston for under $1M! Situated on 0.84 acres along Penny's Creek, 1269 River Road offers an incredibly hard-to-find combination of deepwater access, updated construction, and future expansion potential. The property features a private dock with floater and 6,000lb boat lift, providing approximately 6ft of water at low tide for easy access to Charleston's waterways. The charming cottage was completely renovated down to the studs by the current owner, blending modern systems and finishes with timeless Lowcountry character. Inside, you'll find stunning maple hardwood floors throughout, an open-concept floorplan, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and abundant natural light...

Supplements: ...Major upgrades include all new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, Anderson high-impact windows, spray foam insulation, and a generator transfer switch for added peace of mind. A standing seam metal roof and crushed oyster shell driveway complete the home's coastal aesthetic. One of the home's standout features is the expansive screened porch overlooki ...

Listing Details MLS# 26014427

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
3110000032
Street #
1269
Street Name
River
Street Suffix
Road
County
Charleston
State
SC
Zip Code
29455
Area
23 - Johns Island
Tax District
52 - Charleston (John Is)
Subdivision
Johns Island
Elementary School
Johns Island Elementary
Middle School
Haut Gap
High School
St. Johns
Directions
From Downtown Charleston, take Maybank Highway to Johns Island. Right onto River Road. Property is on the right just before the new roundabout.
Legal Description
Pt Lt 15

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2026-05-18
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt
1027.78

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level
Yes
Baths - Full
Yes
Baths - Total
Yes
Ground Level
No
Stories
Yes
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
900
Ownership
Fee Simple
Year Built
1955
Acreage
0.84
Other Structures Y/N
No
Potential Short Sale
No
C/R
No
Occupancy
Vacant
Lease Purchase
No
HOA Fee
No
Auction
No

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment
No
Taxes
4734
Regime Fee
No

Office/Member Info

Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N
Yes

SqFt Source

Builder/Owner
Yes
Previous Listing
Yes

More Information

Roof

Metal
Yes

Lot Description

.5 - 1 Acre
Yes
High
Yes
Level
Yes
Marshfront
Yes
Marshview
Yes
River Access
Yes
Riverfront
Yes
Riverview
Yes
Tidal Creek
Yes
Waterfront - Deep
Yes
Waterfront - Shallow
Yes

Misc Exterior

Boatlift
Yes
Dock - Existing
Yes
Dock - Floating
Yes
Fence - Metal Enclosed
Yes
Fence - Rear Only
Yes
Porch - Rear
Yes
Porch - Screened
Yes
Stoop
Yes
Thermal Windows/Doors
Yes

Exterior

Cement Plank
Yes

SF Detached Style

Cottage
Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space
Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking
Yes

Stories/Levels

1 Story
Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Ceiling Fan
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Heat

Central
Yes

Rooms

Eat-In-Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Living/Dining Combo
Yes

Assumable

No
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Ceiling Fan
Yes
Downstairs
Yes

Proposed Financing

Any
Yes
Cash
Yes
Conventional Loan
Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth
Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned
Yes

Floors

Wood
Yes

Possession

Immediate
Yes

Special

Flood Insurance
Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Water
Yes
Septic
Yes

Utility Suppliers

Dominion Energy
Yes
John IS Water Co
Yes

Green Features

Energy Star Windows
Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Builder/Owner; Previous Listing SF Detached Style: Cottage Lot Description: .5 - 1 Acre; High; Level; Marshfront; Marshview; River Access; Riverfront; Riverview; Tidal Creek; Waterfront - Deep; Waterfront - Shallow Misc Exterior: Boatlift; Dock - Existing; Dock - Floating; Fence - Metal Enclosed; Fence - Rear Only; Porch - Rear; Porch - Screened; Stoop; Thermal Windows/Doors Roof: Metal Exterior: Cement Plank Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Laundry; Living/Dining Combo Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan; Downstairs Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Heat: Central Possession: Immediate Utility Suppliers: Dominion Energy; John IS Water Co Special: Flood Insurance Proposed Financing: Any; Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No Green Features: Energy Star Windows
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Listing Office: Beach Residential
Last Updated: May - 18 - 2026
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