5131 Sea Forest Drive, Kiawah Island, SC 29455 (MLS# 26010025)

5131 Sea Forest Drive, Kiawah Island, SC 29455

$1,295,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,157 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,295,000 List Date: 4/11/2026 Last Modified: 5/12/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 5131 Sea Forest Drive, a beautifully renovated fourth-floor Windswept villa with stunning Atlantic Ocean views. This fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property is an ideal beach retreat or turnkey investment, and a proven rental property with strong income potential. The villa features numerous updates, including a newer HVAC system, tankless water heater, range, washer/dryer, microwave, and updated plumbing in the kitchen and baths. Additional upgrades include granite countertops, terracotta tile in the bathrooms, and elegant tile flooring in the main living areas inspired by Kiawah Island's renowned Sanctuary hotel. The open-concept kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and island seating, flowing into a bright living and dining area.

Supplements: Step outside onto the private balcony to enjoy the ocean breeze, sweeping views, and even Fourth of July fireworks. The primary suite offers amazing ocean views right from the bedroom, along with dual vanities and a tiled walk-in shower. The guest bath includes a shower/tub combo. Recent additional enhancements include new ceiling fans, updated f ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26010025

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 2090600375
Street #: 5131
Street Name: Sea Forest
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29455
Area: 25 - Kiawah
Tax District: 54 - St. Johns FD - Kiawah
Subdivision: Kiawah Island
Elementary School: Mt. Zion
Middle School: Haut Gap
High School: St. Johns
Directions: from KI Parkway, turn right on Sea Forest Drive, right into Windswept villas
Legal Description: Villa #5131 % Ownership Of Com Elem 2.2%

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Attached
MLS List Date: 2026-04-09
Start Showing Date: 2026-04-11
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 1119.27

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: Yes
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - Total: 2
Stories: 6
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 1157
Year Built: 1987
Other Structures Y/N: No
Potential Short Sale: No
C/R: Yes
HOA Fee: Yes
HOA Frequency: Annually
HOA $: 3157

Tax/Fees

Regime Fee: Yes
Regime Fee Freq: Quarterly
Regime Fee $: 6267.48

SqFt Source

Tax Records: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes

More Information

Lot Description

Beach Access: Yes
Beachfront: Yes

Misc Exterior

Balcony: Yes
Storage: Yes

Exterior

Stucco: Yes

SF Attached Style

Condo Regime: Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking: Yes
Other (Use Remarks): Yes

Stories/Levels

Multi-Story: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Ceiling Fan: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Cooktop: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Heat Pump: Yes

Rooms

Family: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living/Dining Combo: Yes

Amenities

Cable TV: Yes
Club House: Yes
Elevators: Yes
Exercise Area: Yes
Gated: Yes
Golf Course: Yes
Park: Yes
Pickleball Court: Yes
Pool: Yes
Security: Yes
Storage: Yes
Tennis Court(s): Yes
Trash: Yes
Walk/Jog Trails: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Ceiling Fan: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes

Proposed Financing

Any: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth: Yes
Garden Tub/Shower: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Window Treatments - Some: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Carpet: Yes
Ceramic Tile: Yes
Other: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Showing Instructions

Contact Listing Agent: Yes

Special

Flood Insurance: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Utility Suppliers

Berkeley Elect Co-Op: Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Attached Style: Condo Regime Lot Description: Beach Access; Beachfront Misc Exterior: Balcony; Storage Roof: Metal Exterior: Stucco Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Garden Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island; Window Treatments - Some New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Family; Foyer; Laundry; Living/Dining Combo Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan; Walk-In Closets Cooling: Central Air Floors: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Other Heat: Heat Pump Possession: At Closing Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent Utility Suppliers: Berkeley Elect Co-Op Special: Flood Insurance Amenities: Cable TV; Club House; Elevators; Exercise Area; Gated; Golf Course; Park; Pickleball Court; Pool; Security; Storage; Tennis Court(s); Trash; Walk/Jog Trails Proposed Financing: Any Assumable: No

Listing Office: Akers Ellis Real Estate LLC

Last Updated: May - 12 - 2026

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