957 Travers Drive, Charleston, SC 29412

New Listing
$1,099,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,434 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 16,117 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,099,000 List Date: 7/21/2026 Last Modified: 7/22/2026

Overview

Description

Lakefront on James Island, under 4 miles from downtown. Yes, really. Some houses have a nice yard. This one has a front-row seat on Lake Frances. The ospreys, egrets, and blue herons that work this water are the best fishing report you'll ever get -- they're here because the lake is loaded, and on sunny evenings the mullet leap clear out of the water like they're putting on a show. You'll watch all of it from your own private dock, coffee in hand. The lake is brackish, fed by Charleston Harbor. When the evening's right, drop in a boat with an electric motor and take a sunset cruise toward the harbor. Lake access runs $50 a year. That's not a typo. Here's what sets this one apart: the water view isn't reserved for one room.

Supplements: The primary suite has it. So does the primary bath, from a clawfoot tub. So do the family room and the dining room. You live with this lake, not just next to it. The main floor does the heavy lifting. A vaulted family room opens through sliding glass doors to the deck and the water beyond, with a separate formal living room the previous owners use ...

Listing Details MLS# 26020178

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4260800001
Street #
957
Street Name
Travers
Street Suffix
Drive
County
Charleston
State
SC
Zip Code
29412
Area
21 - James Island
Tax District
31 - James Island PSD
Subdivision
Lawton Bluff
Elementary School
Harbor View
Middle School
Camp Road
High School
James Island Charter
Directions
Take Harborview Road to Gregg Drive. Take Gregg Drive to Fort Sumter Drive. Take Fort Sumter Drive to Travers Drive. Turn right on Travers Drive.
Legal Description
LT 13 BLK V SEC 5

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2026-07-14
Start Showing Date
2026-07-21
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt
451.52

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level
Yes
Baths - Full
3
Baths - Total
3
Ground Level
No
Stories
2
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
2434
Ownership
Fee Simple
Year Built
1983
Acreage
0.37
Other Structures Y/N
No
Potential Short Sale
No
Occupancy
Owner
Lease Purchase
No
HOA Fee
Yes
HOA Frequency
Annually
HOA $
50
Auction
No

Tax/Fees

Taxes
1927

Office/Member Info

Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N
Yes

SqFt Source

Appraisal
Yes
Tax Records
Yes

More Information

Roof

Architectural
Yes

Lot Description

0 - .5 Acre
Yes
Lakefront
Yes
Lakeview
Yes
Lake Access
Yes

Misc Exterior

Deck
Yes
Dock - Existing
Yes
Pool - Above Ground
Yes

Exterior

Cement Plank
Yes

SF Detached Style

Traditional
Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space
Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking
Yes

Stories/Levels

2 Stories
Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Ceiling Fan
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Range Hood
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Ductless
Yes
Electric
Yes

Heat

Central
Yes
Ductless
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Rooms

Eat-In-Kitchen
Yes
Family
Yes
Foyer
Yes
Separate Dining
Yes

Assumable

No
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Downstairs
Yes

Proposed Financing

Any
Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted
Yes
Walk-In Closets
Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned
Yes

FP Desc/Location

One
Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Water
Yes
Septic
Yes

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service
Yes
Dominion Energy
Yes

Green Features

Energy Star Appliance
Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Appraisal; Tax Records SF Detached Style: Traditional Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Lakefront; Lakeview; Lake Access Misc Exterior: Deck; Dock - Existing; Pool - Above Ground Roof: Architectural Exterior: Cement Plank Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted; Walk-In Closets New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Foyer; Separate Dining Primary Bedroom: Downstairs Cooling: Central Air; Ductless; Electric Heat: Central; Ductless; Natural Gas Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Proposed Financing: Any Assumable: No Green Features: Energy Star Appliance
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Listing Office: Matt O'Neill Real Estate
Last Updated: July - 22 - 2026
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