James Island Homes for Sale

James Island Homes for Sale

Welcome to James Island, a charming and vibrant subdivision located in the heart of Charleston, South Carolina. Nestled just a short drive from the historic downtown area, this picturesque community offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

James Island is known for its lush landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, thanks to the numerous parks and recreational facilities scattered throughout the area. From walking and biking trails to playgrounds and picnic spots, there’s no shortage of ways to soak up the beautiful Lowcountry weather. The nearby beaches, including Folly Beach and Sullivan’s Island, provide the perfect escape for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts.

As for homes for sale in James Island, you’ll find an array of options that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a modern townhouse, this subdivision has something to offer everyone. Many properties feature stunning architectural designs, expansive yards, and modern amenities, ensuring that you can find your dream home in this enchanting locale.

Living in James Island means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture, history, and natural beauty. With its close-knit community, excellent schools, and proximity to Charleston's vibrant dining and entertainment scene, it’s no wonder why so many are eager to call James Island home. Explore our listings today and discover the perfect place to begin your next chapter!

Newest James Island Homes for Sale

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26023526 MLS ⋅ James Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 550 Fleming Road, a beautifully maintained home in the heart of Charleston. Built just four years ago, this modern residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this home is thoughtfully designed to accommodate both everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept layout creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, filled with natural light and contemporary finishes. NEW CARPET in upstairs bedrooms. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard--ideal for pets, gatherings, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor space. Located in a prime central area, you'll have quick and easy access to downtown Charleston's vibrant dining, shopping, and historic charm,as well as the area's beautiful beaches. Whether you're commuting, exploring, or unwinding, this location truly offers the best of Lowcountry living. Don't miss the opportunity to own a newer home in such a desirable and convenient location!

550 Fleming Road, Charleston

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26021796 MLS ⋅ James Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Sitting on a private wooded lot, this lovely home boasts NO HOA fee and is just minutes to Downtown Charleston and Folly Beach! This meticulously cared-for, single-owner, semi-custom home offers the perfect combination of modern design, thoughtful upgrades, and Lowcountry tranquility, all with the freedom of no HOA. Built in 2018 and featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a spacious two-story layout, this home was designed for comfortable everyday living, entertaining, and enjoying the Charleston lifestyle. Step inside to discover an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light and enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas. The inviting family room flowsseamlessly into the dining and kitchen areas, creating the ideal space for gathering with family and friends. The chef-inspired kitchen features beautiful quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. A standout feature is the private custom butler's pantry, offering incredible storage, thoughtfully designed cabinetry, pull-out drawers, and abundant space to keep small appliances, serving pieces, and everyday essentials organized and tucked away. Large windows frame peaceful views of the private, fenced backyard, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. Just beyond the kitchen, the screened porch provides a relaxing extension of the living space, perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, grilling, or hosting friends while surrounded by mature trees and the sounds of nature. The outdoor space has been transformed with professionally designed and installed landscaping completed in July 2025 by Priority Landscaping. The thoughtfully planned grounds have been meticulously maintained, enhancing the curb appeal and creating a beautiful Lowcountry setting to enjoy year-round. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is tucked away as a true retreat featuring a luxurious ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. On the opposite side of the home, two oversized guest bedrooms are a rare find, offering impressive square footage, exceptional walk-in closet space, and flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space. An additional fourth bedroom provides even more options to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy the best of both worlds, a peaceful, private setting with NO HOA restrictions, allowing flexibility for your boat, outdoor gear, or future plans, while still being minutes from Folly Beach, historic Downtown Charleston, shopping, dining, boat landings, parks, and everything James Island has to offer. Finding a newer construction home on James Island with privacy, space, thoughtful upgrades, and no HOA is truly rare. 1514 Grimball Road Ext offers the Lowcountry lifestyle buyers dream about!

1514 Grimball Road, Charleston

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26005004 MLS ⋅ James Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Charming James Island property with NO HOA, offering flexibility and freedom for homeowners and investors alike. Surrounded by mature trees that provide natural beauty and shade, this home is ideally located just minutes from Downtown Charleston and the area's beautiful beaches, including Folly Beach. Enjoy convenient access to dining, shopping, and entertainment while still tucked into a peaceful residential setting. A rare opportunity in a highly desirable location!

1645 Cuffy Lane, Charleston

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26000392 MLS ⋅ James Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

The Fischer plan offers easy main-level living with Lowcountry charm and a layout built for real life. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area centers around a large island, perfect for entertaining and everyday gathering. Two flex rooms on the first floor provide endless options for a home office, playroom, gym, or formal dining. The private owner's suite is set apart from the secondary bedrooms and features dual vanities, a large shower, and a private water closet. Upstairs, a finished FROG with a full bath is ideal for guests, a media room, or multigenerational living. Enjoy the storage and flexibility of a 3-car detached garage with no HOA!

307 Papa Charlie Way, Charleston

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Abby Ballard

I truly believe buying or selling a home should feel exciting, not overwhelming. I'm a Charleston, South Carolina local with extensive knowledge of the real estate market, helping clients buy and sell, specializing in relocation. I have a deep appreciation for the communities and lifestyles that make this area so special. After graduating from the University of South Carolina, I spent years working in digital marketing. That experience allows me to market homes strategically, creatively, and with intention, helping my clients stand out and stay ahead in a fast-moving market. Since beginning my career in real estate, I have focused on providing personalized service for each and every client. I take the time to understand your goals and interests to help you find the area that fits your lifestyle. I’m known for being easy to communicate with, detail-oriented, and genuinely invested in my clients’ success. My goal is simple: to make sure you feel confident, informed, and supported throughout the entire process. Let’s start the journey home together!

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