Folly Beach Real Estate

Folly Beach Real Estate

Welcome to Folly Beach, South Carolina – a hidden gem nestled just 12 miles from downtown Charleston in Charleston County. This enchanting coastal town is renowned for its laid-back atmosphere, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Folly Beach boasts miles of pristine sandy shores, where sunbathers, surfers, and families gather to enjoy the warm South Carolina sun. The iconic Folly Beach Pier, stretching 1,045 feet into the Atlantic, offers breathtaking views of the coastline and is a favorite spot for fishing and leisurely strolls. The beach is also a haven for water sports enthusiasts, with opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and kite surfing, ensuring that adventure is always just a wave away.

Beyond its beautiful beaches, Folly Beach is rich in history and charm. The charming downtown area is lined with eclectic shops, cozy cafes, and mouthwatering seafood restaurants that showcase the region’s culinary delights. Don’t miss the chance to savor fresh catch at local favorites like The Crab Shack or Locklear's Beach City Grill.

Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby Morris Island Lighthouse and the lush marshlands that surround the area, perfect for birdwatching and exploring the unique coastal ecosystem. Folly Beach is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of nature, community, and the joy of coastal living.

Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Folly Beach offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting. Come experience the charm of Folly Beach, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in Folly Beach

$995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26023693 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Your serene beach house has arrived. Located just steps from the ocean and a short stroll to local dining, this beautifully renovated bungalow is the ultimate Folly Beach lifestyle. Effortlessly coastal and lush landscaping, the home features hickory hardwoods, 10' high ceilings and character of original structure preserved with wood shiplap walls and exposed wood beams. Enjoy a secondary living area downstairs or upstairs with a striking view of the grand oak outside a bar window that opens up for indoor/outdoor living. After a day at the beach, rinse off in the oversized outdoor shower before hosting a sunset dinner at the pergola or expansive deck surrounded by the oak tree, soaking in the steady sea breeze.

213 E Cooper Avenue, Folly Beach
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26022558 MLS ⋅ Mariners Cay SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
A true Folly Beach gem! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Mariners Cay villa is one of the finest you will encounter, offering amazing views, thoughtful design, and quality finishes throughout. With convenient access to the ground from both the front and rear via short flights of steps, this home combines easy living with an exceptional setting. Inside, tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while the open kitchen features granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, a pantry, all-new appliances, and a cabinet-faced dishwasher. A peninsula-style countertop creates a natural separation between the kitchen, living, and dining areas while maintaining an open feel. Stylishly updated bathrooms and the enclosed porch are both standout features.The enclosed porch has beautiful Brazilian hardwood floors, new shiplap, and accordion-style doors that open the living space to the porch. It presents a beautiful spot to watch boats and dolphins float by the Folly River. High windows bring in an abundance of natural light, while smooth ceilings and recessed lighting add a polished finishing touch. The thoughtful renovation extends throughout the home, with new wiring and plumbing and updated bathrooms. The primary suite features his-and-hers closets and direct access to the porch. The guest bath is especially well designed, with vanities located in each of the two guest bedrooms and a separate room for the toilet and vanity, allowing the main living area to function as a convenient powder room. Both guest bedrooms also offer built-in drawers for additional storage. The exterior of Mariners Cay has recently undergone a complete renovation, including new exterior sheathing, fiber-cement lap siding and trim, porch systems, windows, and doors throughout. The HVAC system was installed in 2025 and includes a transferable 10-year warranty. The Villa may be sold furnished with an acceptable offer. The Monthly assessments cover: Building Maintenance: common elements, limited common elements (roof, siding, windows excluding window locks, painting of doors facing the breezeways, etc.) Common Area Maintenance: drains, fences, parking lot breezeways, landscaping, irrigation, street lights and landscape lighting, tree trimming, pond maintenance, swimming pools, grills, clubhouse, Quarterly pest control and termite bond, Insurance: Liability, Property including fire, wind, earthquake and flood. Structural building, common areas and grounds, Accounting, Legal, administrative, funding to reserve account, Onsite manager, maintenance technician, janitorial service for clubhouse and restrooms. Mariners Cay offers an array of amenities, including newly resurfaced tennis and pickleball courts, a large community pool, clubhouse, and kayak storage. If you are looking for a low-maintenance, completely updated home in a desirable location close to Folly Beach, this exceptional Mariners Cay Villa is not to be missed!

47 W Mariners Cay Drive, Folly Beach
$2,700,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26021755 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience the beauty of Folly Beach from this oceanfront retreat with panoramic Atlantic views and private beach access just steps from the back door. Thoughtfully designed for coastal living, the home features an expansive covered deck that invites you to start the day with a sunrise over the ocean, gather with friends in the sea breeze, or simply enjoy the sound of the waves.Inside, the open living and dining areas are filled with natural light and framed by spectacular water views, creating an inviting space for entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen overlooks the ocean and connects seamlessly to the main gathering spaces, while multiple living areas offer flexibility for relaxing, hosting guests, or spending time together after a day on the beach.The oceanfront primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features direct access to the deck, a private ensuite bath, and stunning sunrise views. Additional bedrooms and bonus spaces provide room for family and guests, along with the flexibility for a home office, bunk room, or media space. Located approximately 9.5 blocks from Center Street, this home offers easy access to Folly Beach's favorite restaurants, local shops, the Folly Beach Pier, and endless opportunities for surfing, boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, and dolphin watching. The nearby Morris Island Lighthouse adds another iconic backdrop to life on the island. Whether you're looking for a full time residence, a second home, or a vacation getaway, this is a prime location to enjoy the seabreeze and Folly Beach lifestyle.

911 E Arctic Avenue, Folly Beach
$719,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26021673 MLS ⋅ Back Bay At Folly SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Perfectly tucked away on Michigan Avenue, this centrally located townhome offers the ideal combination of island living, convenience, and Lowcountry charm. Located just a short stroll from both the beach and Center Street, you'll enjoy easy access to Folly's restaurants, shops, nightlife, and the Atlantic Ocean while still enjoying the privacy of a quiet cul-de-sac community.Inside, the spacious floor plan is designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, an open-concept living area, high ceilings, abundant natural light, and multiple screened porches that invite you to relax and enjoy the coastal breeze. A generous garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, beach gear, golf carts, and storage. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this location delivers the best of Folly Beach. Spend your mornings walking to the sand, afternoons on the water at the nearby Folly River boat ramp, and evenings dining or listening to live music just minutes from your front door.

204 Michigan Unit #Unit C1 #7, Folly Beach
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26020482 MLS ⋅ Mariners Cay SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
PENTHOUSE RIVER VIEWS | END UNIT | 3 BEDROOM FLAT CONDO | WALK TO FOLLY BEACH | SPECIAL ASSESSMENT PAIDExperience the best of Lowcountry waterfront living from this top-floor, end-unit retreat in the highly sought-after riverfront community of Mariners Cay. Perfectly positioned to capture sweeping views of the Folly River, marina, and community dock, this spacious three-bedroom, two-bath residence offers a front-row seat to breathtaking sunsets, passing boats, and the occasional dolphin sighting right from your own sunroom. Recent community-wide improvements provide exceptional value and peace of mind, including new exterior siding, windows, porches, roofing, fresh paint, landscaping, and irrigation--all with the special assessment already paid in full by the seller.Inside, the bright and inviting floor plan is designed for easy coastal living and effortless entertaining. The updated kitchen opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, creating a comfortable gathering space filled with natural light. Beautiful oak hardwood flooring adds warmth and character throughout the main living area and primary suite, where direct sunroom access allows you to wake up each morning to tranquil river views. Two additional guest bedrooms offer flexibility for family, visitors, or a dedicated home office, making this condo equally suited as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Life at Mariners Cay feels like a year-round vacation. Residents enjoy access to a waterfront pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, community dock, and easy launch access for kayaks and paddleboards. When you're ready to explore, Folly Beach's restaurants, shops, fishing pier, and vibrant island atmosphere are just moments away. The monthly HOA fee includes flood, wind, hail, and hazard insurance, water and sewer service, termite bond, landscaping, exterior maintenance, common area upkeep, one dedicated parking space, and guest parking. Whether you're searching for a full-time waterfront residence, a lock-and-leave beach retreat, or an opportunity to enjoy one of Folly Beach's most desirable communities, this penthouse-level condo delivers the views, location, and lifestyle you've been waiting for. **Offered fully furnished, this riverfront condo is ready for you to move right in and begin enjoying the coastal lifestyle from day one!** Special assessment has been paid in full.

63 W Mariners Cay Drive, Folly Beach
$489,001
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26019864 MLS ⋅ Marsh Winds SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
NEW PRICE - NOW $489,000! This is your opportunity to own a spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bath condo at Marsh Winds in the heart of the Folly Beach lifestyle. With a significant price improvement bringing this home under $500,000, you'll enjoy marsh views, a spacious screened porch, community pool, elevator access and a location where Folly's restaurants, shops and iconic fishing pier are just a short walk or bike ride away.Inside, the 1,392 square foot floor plan offers the space and flexibility that's hard to find at this price point. The kitchen opens naturally to the dining and living areas, creating an inviting space for entertaining or relaxing after a day at the beach. The spacious screened porch extends the living space outdoors and provides a peaceful spot to enjoy the Lowcountrysetting and marsh views. The well designed bedroom layout offers privacy for owners and guests, with the primary suite separated from the secondary bedrooms. All three bedrooms have convenient access to a full bath, making this condo ideal for a primary residence, second home, beach getaway or rental property. When you're ready to get outside, the nearby public boat landing makes launching a kayak or paddle board easy, while the community pool offers a place to cool off without leaving home. A private storage unit provides room for bikes, beach chairs, fishing gear and other coastal essentials and the new hot water heater adds peace of mind. If you've been waiting for an opportunity to own at Folly Beach without crossing the $500K mark, this one deserves a look.

2393 Folly Road Unit #Unit 2f, Folly Beach
$23,500
26019686 MLS ⋅ Mariners Cay SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Mariners Cay Marina! Located on the Folly River. Private and gated with easy access to Lighthouse inlet, Kiawah/Seabrook, Morris Island, and the Stono River. Downtown Charleston is just a 30 min cruise away. C-11 measures 25' and can accommodate a 30' vessel. Situated in a protected area of the Marina with power and water available. The marina has showers, restrooms, and a full time dock master. Enjoy incredible sunsets and maximize your time on the water!

2 Mcdonough Road Unit #Unit C-11, Folly Beach
$470,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26019231 MLS ⋅ Marshview Villas SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Marshview Villas, where Lowcountry living meets convenience, recreation and coastal charm. This gated waterfront community offers one of the most amenity-rich lifestyles on Folly Beach. Enjoy the newly resurfaced pickleball and tennis courts, a huge resort-style community pool, clubhouse, community marina with boat slips available for purchase, floating dock, and private boat landing where you can launch your kayak, cast a fishing line or drop a crab trap just steps from home. The building has recently undergone a major exterior renovation with fresh paint and new siding, giving the community a fresh, updated look.Located just minutes from Center Street and Folly Beach, you'll love being able to bike to the beach, grab dinner, enjoy live music or watch the sunset before returning to the peaceful marshfront setting of Marshview Villas. Life here is simple, easy and designed to be enjoyed. Inside, this beautifully updated second-floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,064 square feet of bright, turnkey living. The heart of the home is the beautifully renovated kitchen, featuring crisp white countertops, an ocean-blue subway tile backsplash, floating shelves, updated appliances, stylish lighting, a breakfast bar, and a built-in beverage cooler that's perfect for entertaining or creating your own coffee station. The open-concept design flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a bright, inviting space that extends onto the screened porch, where marsh views, breathtaking sunsets, and coastal breezes become part of your everyday routine. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home, while both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with modern vanities and finishes, making this condo completely move-in ready. The open-concept living area flows effortlessly onto a spacious screened porch overlooking the marsh, where breathtaking sunsets and coastal breezes become part of your daily routine. Additional conveniences include covered parking for two vehicles, elevator access and a private storage locker--perfect for bikes, beach chairs, paddleboards, fishing gear and everything needed for an active coastal lifestyle. With a healthy HOA, this is truly lock-and-leave living. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home or investment property, this updated condo offers exceptional value just moments from Folly Beach. Turn the key, unpack and start enjoying everything Marshview Villas has to offer.

152 W Mariners Cay Drive Unit #152, Folly Beach
$1,195,000
26018814 MLS ⋅ Active Status
High Wooded Lot in the Middle of the Block (10' walk right of way for beach access on northside). Utilities Are Available at Lot. Mature Palms near the front of the Lot. Zoning will allow for clearing for home site. Build up to 3600 sf of covered living space. With elevated floors Ocean views are possible. Enjoy being near the Ocean, but far enough away to avoid the weathering of the ocean winds and sand. Make this your Dream Home Location near Charleston. Current Charleston County Assessment Estimate of Value is Now $850,000 (see recent sold recording for 2nd Row Lots in Charleston County Court Records & CRS Record). Arctic Avenue is One-way, low speed for Walking & Golf Carts.

910 E Arctic Avenue, Folly Beach
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26017234 MLS ⋅ Mariners Cay SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Mariners Cay, a Folly Beach gated waterfront communities. 3-bedroom, 2 bath condo, a short walk to the ocean and only minutes from 15 from downtown Charleston. a very unique opportunity to experience complete sunrises and sunsets from the same house . a L shaped screened porch allows for this added bonus open living and dining area, end unit with abundant natural light,. The spacious master suite offers outside access, a walk-in closet, and a private retreat feel. Step outside and enjoy the amazing view of the Folly River and the ocean with views in the background islands. inside, hardwood floors and granite countertops give a crisp clean feeling. the buildings have been extensively renovated with new siding,windows and doors.

97 Mariners Cay Drive, Folly Beach
$555,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26017108 MLS ⋅ Little Oak SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
FULLY RENOVATED & OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED -- THE ULTIMATE TURNKEY FOLLY BEACH RETREAT!Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated condo in the gated community of Little Oak Island. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, every detail has been carefully selected with no expense spared.Step inside to discover luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout designed for easy coastal living. The stunning new kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and seamless sightlines to the dining and living areas--perfect for entertaining.The spacious living room overlooks a peaceful lagoon and protected bird sanctuary, creating a private, tranquil backdroEnjoy the views from inside or relax on your screened porch while taking in the natural beauty surrounding you. The primary suite is a true retreat with serene lagoon views, dual closets, a stacked washer and dryer, and a completely renovated en-suite bath. A generous guest bedroom and beautifully updated hall bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Storage is abundant, with two private storage closets at the front entrance and additional storage beneath the rear deck. Ideally located just 3 minutes from Center Street, the heart of Folly Beach's shopping and dining scene, and only 5 minutes from the beach itself, this home also offers convenient access to beach life! Downtown Charleston and King Street are just 15 minutes up the road, and Charleston International Airport approximately is 45 minutes away, offering ease of travel, and access to entertainment, shopping, and dining. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this fully furnished, move-in-ready condo offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and Lowcountry charm.

207 Little Oak Island Drive, Folly Beach
$1,200,000
26016095 MLS ⋅ E Folly Bch Shores SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Rare buildable homesite on Folly Beach's sought-after east end with potential ocean, marsh, and Ravenel Bridge views, tidal creek frontage, and potential dock access. This exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to create a custom coastal residence in one of Charleston's most desirable beach communities. Current soil documentation is available, providing valuable preliminary due diligence for buyers, builders, and developers evaluating the property's potential.With thoughtful design and elevation, a future home may capture sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, surrounding marshlands, and the iconic Ravenel Bridge. The property's tidal creek frontage may also offer the opportunity for private dock access, subject to buyer verification.The property's tidal creek frontage may also offer the opportunity for private dock access, subject to buyer verification, permitting, and all applicable governmental approvals. Located just moments from beach access, dining, and entertainment, this coveted east-end location offers a unique blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Opportunities to acquire buildable land with this combination of location, view potential, and tidal creek frontage are increasingly rare on Folly Beach. Buyer responsible for verifying all building, dock, view corridor, zoning, and development opportunities. Soil documentation available upon request.

1626 E Ashley Avenue, Folly Beach
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