5 Waterfront and Lowcountry Luxury Homes Across South Carolina

Along the water’s edge on Lake Greenwood, this meticulously renovated lakefront residence pairs thoughtful design with durable construction, including prestressed concrete walls and 122 feet of shoreline. Hardwood floors and ceramic tile run throughout, while the main level’s open feel centers on a spacious owner’s suite with granite countertops, large walk-in closets, an oversized tiled shower, and a soaking tub. Step from the bedroom onto the 17×13 screened porch for open-water views over a manicured backyard. A window-lined office/denstudy keeps workdays bright, and upgrades like California Closets and surround sound in the great room and porch add everyday ease. The walkout basement offers three additional bedrooms—each with patio access—plus a covered dock with a 6,000-lb boat lift, keystone seawall, and year-round water for every-season lake time.

In the heart of downtown Charleston’s North Central subdivision, this rare two-dwelling property pairs a meticulously rebuilt front residence with a newly constructed two-story home tucked privately to the rear. At 6 Addison, an inviting living area is defined by exposed beams and soaring vaulted ceilings, creating a warm, airy backdrop for everyday life. The chef’s kitchen is outfitted with high-end appliances and ample counter space, while the beam detail continues the home’s character throughout. Downstairs, two bedrooms share a brand new full bath with ceramic tile and a shower-bath combo. Upstairs, the primary suite features an en-suite with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a sizable walk-in closet. The 6.5 Addison ADU mirrors the high-end finishes, offering a full kitchen, two additional bedrooms, and 2.5 baths, plus three private off-street parking spaces—an effortless way to live, host, and flex with the city’s rhythm.

Along the water’s edge on Lake Marion in Summerton, this remodeled and expanded (2000–2002) lakefront retreat is designed for large-scale gatherings, with 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and space to sleep 20+. Set on 1.6 acres, the outdoor setting reads like a private resort: a manicured yard with irrigation, expansive water views, a gazebo, firepit patio, vinyl seawall, and a dock with boat house, lift, and jet ski slips. Multiple porches and patios extend everyday living outdoors. Inside, an open layout centers on a bright kitchen with eat-in space, breakfast bar, and lake views, while a cozy den adds a fireplace for cooler evenings. A main-level primary suite opens to a Trex deck with gas hookup, and a separate 1,000-square-foot apartment adds flexibility. Fresh paint, a 2023 roof, and fiber optic round out the updates, with no HOA.

Along the water’s edge in North Charleston’s Wando Woods neighborhood, this custom-built residence pairs crisp volume with everyday comfort. Hardwood floors run throughout, while 10-foot ceilings on the first floor and 9-foot ceilings upstairs bring an airy, well-proportioned feel to each level. Outside, the setting offers quiet peeks of the marsh and the Ashley River—glimpses that shift with the light and tide. Life here extends naturally to the community deep-water dock on the Ashley River, an easy backdrop for unhurried afternoons. Even the garage is thoughtfully finished, heated and cooled to accommodate a home theatre and—when needed—an additional bedroom. It’s a home designed for both calm routines and the occasional gathering, with the waterfront always close at hand.

Along the water’s edge on a tranquil lagoon, 4799 Marshwood Drive pairs golf-course outlooks toward the 18th hole of the Links at Stono Ferry with interiors shaped for everyday ease and gracious entertaining. A dramatic double-door entry leads to a two-story foyer, while cypress flooring carries through the first and second levels beneath coffered and floating tray ceilings. Three fireplaces lend warmth and rhythm throughout. The chef’s kitchen centers on an oversized island with Sub-Zero refrigeration, a Wolf 6-burner range, beverage refrigerator, and custom cabinetry with an integrated range hood cabinet. Step out to an expansive marine-quality deck with a custom fire pit, antique brick pathways, and lush, mature plantings—your own garden sanctuary for watching birds and wildlife. Stono Ferry adds tennis, pickleball, a Jr. Olympic pool, walking trails, and a pavilion overlooking the polo field for weekends that feel effortlessly outdoors.