503 Ashley Avenue, Folly Beach, SC 29439

$1,299,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,660 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,227 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,299,000 List Date: 4/06/2026 Last Modified: 9/11/2026

Overview

Description

Charming Folly Beach Cottage-Steps from the Ocean & Center Street restaurants, shops, bars. Minutes from Downtown Charleston,and the Chas. International Airport. Welcome to your opportunity to own a classic Folly Beach cottage in one of the most desirable locations on the Island-East Ashley Ave. Situated on a .12 acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers aprox. 1,650 sq. ft. of living space and embodies the relaxed coastal lifestyle Folly is known for. Originally built in 1958 , this 1.5 story home features timeless beach-house character with wood siding, a functional updated layout, new flooring, and a new primary suite with a beautiful new shower. Positioned in a AE flood zone, the property offers a strong long-term value potential.

Supplements: The lot's location places you just moments from beach access as well as all of the excitement of Center Street-making it highly attractive for personal enjoyment and investment purposes. Whether you're envisioning a coastal retreat, a vacation rental, or a redevelopment project, this property offers a rare chance to secure a foothold in the Folly B ...

Listing Details MLS# 26009686

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
3281500083
Street #
503
Street Name
Ashley
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Charleston
State
SC
Zip Code
29439
Area
22 - Folly Beach to Battery Island
Tax District
33 - City of Folly Beach
Subdivision
Folly Beach
Elementary School
James Island
Middle School
Camp Road
High School
James Island Charter
Directions
Folly Road toward Folly Beach. When you enter the city of Folly Beach continue until you get to the first traffic light. Make a left at the light and continue five blocks until you get to 503 E. Ashley. The home is on the right. Park in the driveway.

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2026-04-06
Total List Price/SqFt
782.53

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths
2
Primary Structure Half Baths
2
Primary Structure Beds
3
Total Baths - Full
2
Total Baths - Half
2
Total Beds
3
Baths - Total
3
Ground Level
Yes
Primary Bedroom – Main Level
Yes
Stories
2
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
1660
Total Apx SqFt
1660
Ownership
Fee Simple
Year Built
1958
Acreage
0.12
Other Structures Y/N
No
Potential Short Sale
No
C/R
No
Occupancy
Owner
Lease Purchase
No
HOA Fee
No
Auction
No

More Information

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Detached Style: Bungalow; Cottage Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Beach Access; High; Inside; Level Misc Exterior: Outdoor Shower; Patio; Porch - Front Porch; Porch - Full Front; Porch - Rear; Storm Doors Exterior: Brick - Solid; Wood Siding Attic Features: Access; Partially Floored; Pull-Down Stairs; Unfinished Foundation: Raised Slab Misc Interior: Ceiling - Beamed; Ceiling - Smooth; Free-Standing Tub/Shower; Walk-In Closets; Window Treatments - All New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Great; Laundry; Living/Dining Combo; Utility Primary Bedroom: Multiple Closets; Sitting Room; Upstairs Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump Floors: Ceramic Tile; Luxury Vinyl Plank Heat: Heat Pump Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: City of Folly Beach; Dominion Energy Special: Flood Insurance Amenities: Boat Dock; Cable TV; Dog Park; Laundry; Park; Tennis Court(s); Trash; Walk/Jog Trails Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan; FHA Loan; VA Loan Assumable: No
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Listing Office: Carolina One Real Estate
Last Updated: September - 11 - 2026
Broker Attribution: 843-779-8660

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