855 Forrest Drive, Charleston, SC 29492

$749,500
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2.5 Square Footage: 1,632 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,663 Status: Active
Current Price: $749,500 List Date: 9/04/2025 Last Modified: 4/30/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 855 Forrest Drive, a meticulously maintained home with marsh views and located in one of Charleston's most centrally located areas. This property offers a tasteful blend of comfort, condition, and proximity, making it a great opportunity for homebuyers or investors alike. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully cared for and is in move-in-ready condition. From the clean finishes to the functional layout, every detail supports comfortable Lowcountry living with limited upkeep required. The open-concept family room includes a fireplace and flows into the kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and soft-close cabinetry. The adjoining dining area and elevated screened porch create an ideal space for relaxing and entertaining.

Supplements: Upstairs, the primary suite offers dual vanities, and an en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry room complete the upper level. With elevated construction, this home offers practical space  enjoy ample storage and parking with a full two-car garage underneath, leaving room for hobbies, a workshop, or even a home ...

Listing Details MLS# 25024250

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
2711502088
Street #
855
Street Name
Forrest
Street Suffix
Drive
County
Berkeley
State
SC
Zip Code
29492
Area
78 - Wando/Cainhoy
Tax District
11 - City of Charleston
Subdivision
Governors Cay
Elementary School
Philip Simmons
Middle School
Philip Simmons
High School
Philip Simmons
Directions
From I-526, head north on Clements Ferry Rd, turn right onto Forrest Drive, at the fork, veer right, house will be on the left.
Subsection
The Island
Legal Description
LOT 34ISLAND @ GOVERNORS CAY

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2025-09-04
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt
459.25

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level
No
Baths - Full
2
Baths - Half
Yes
Baths - Total
2.5
Ground Level
No
Stories
2
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
1632
Ownership
Fee Simple
Year Built
2020
Acreage
0.13
Other Structures Y/N
No
Potential Short Sale
No
C/R
Yes
Occupancy
Owner
HOA Fee
Yes
HOA Frequency
Quarterly
HOA $
225

Tax/Fees

Taxes
2870.91

SqFt Source

Tax Records
Yes

Roof

Architectural
Yes

More Information

Lot Description

0 - .5 Acre
Yes
Marshview
Yes

Misc Exterior

Deck
Yes
Fence - Iron
Yes
Porch - Screened
Yes
Rain Gutters
Yes
Storage
Yes

Exterior

Cement Plank
Yes

SF Detached Style

Charleston Single
Yes

Foundation

Elv. Construction
Yes

Garage/Parking

2 Car Garage
Yes

Stories/Levels

2 Stories
Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Built-In Electric Oven
Yes
Ceiling Fan
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Heat

Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Rooms

Eat-In-Kitchen
Yes
Great
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Pantry
Yes

Amenities

Cable TV
Yes
Club House
Yes
Pool
Yes
Trash
Yes
Walk/Jog Trails
Yes

Assumable

No
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Ceiling Fan
Yes
Upstairs
Yes
Walk-In Closets
Yes

Proposed Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional Loan
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth
Yes
Ceilings - 9'+
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Walk-In Closets
Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Ceramic Tile
Yes
Laminate
Yes

FP Desc/Location

One
Yes
Gas Connection
Yes
Gas Logs
Yes
Great Room
Yes

Possession

At Closing
Yes

Special

Termite Bond
Yes

Water/Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes
Public Water
Yes

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service
Yes
Dominion Energy
Yes

Green Features

Tankless Water Heater
Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Detached Style: Charleston Single Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Marshview Misc Exterior: Deck; Fence - Iron; Porch - Screened; Rain Gutters; Storage Roof: Architectural Exterior: Cement Plank Foundation: Elv. Construction Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Great; Laundry; Pantry Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan; Upstairs; Walk-In Closets Cooling: Central Air Floors: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Laminate Heat: Forced Air; Natural Gas Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Special: Termite Bond Amenities: Cable TV; Club House; Pool; Trash; Walk/Jog Trails Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan; VA Loan Assumable: No Green Features: Tankless Water Heater
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Listing Office: Carolina One Real Estate
Last Updated: April - 30 - 2026
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