Kiawah Island Real Estate

Kiawah Island Real Estate

Welcome to Kiawah Island, a hidden gem nestled off the coast of South Carolina in Charleston County. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and luxurious lifestyle, Kiawah Island is more than just a destination; it’s a sanctuary for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

This exclusive subdivision is famed for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and world-class amenities. With over 10 miles of stunning shoreline, residents and visitors alike can bask in the sun, stroll along the sandy shores, or indulge in water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding. The island is also home to an array of picturesque marshes and maritime forests, providing a serene backdrop for nature lovers.

Kiawah Island is a golfer’s paradise, boasting five championship golf courses designed by legends like Pete Dye and Tom Fazio. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a casual player, you’ll find the perfect course to challenge your skills while enjoying panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding greenery.

Beyond golf, Kiawah offers an impressive array of recreational activities, including tennis, biking, and nature trails that wind through the island's captivating ecosystems. The Kiawah Island Golf Resort enhances the community’s allure with its luxurious accommodations, fine dining options, and a full-service spa—ideal for those looking to unwind and recharge.

As a vibrant community that values both relaxation and adventure, Kiawah Island is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. Discover the charm of Kiawah Island, where every day feels like a vacation in paradise.

Newest Listings in Kiawah Island

$4,845,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26024471 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Experience refined Kiawah Island living in this exceptional new construction custom home located in The Preserve, one of the island's most prestigious and distinctive neighborhoods, offering a private setting and exclusive amenities. Tucked into the lush native landscape, 9 Blue Heron Pond Road features five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms with 4,135 square feet of impeccably designed living space where sophistication, quality craftsmanship, and effortless comfort blend seamlessly together. Without any adjacent homesites, this property provides unmatched privacy and tranquility.A classic Charleston brick front porch makes way to the welcoming foyer and open concept great room with expansive sliding glass doors flooding the space with natural light and incredible marshland views. In addition to the view, high end finishes stun with custom millwork, coffered ceilings, designer lighting, and wide plank French White Oak floors found throughout. The great room features a gas log fireplace and custom built-ins, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends and flowing into the dining room with tongue & groove stained oak ceiling and large bar with quartz countertop, marble tile accent wall, and undercounter wine refrigerator and beverage center by Avallon. The gourmet kitchen is truly elegant with ample custom cabinetry, gleaming Quartz countertops, a large center island, and high end appliances, including a Thermador six burner gas range and cabinet paneled refrigerator and dishwasher. Off of the kitchen is the massive walk in pantry for plenty of storage as well as a half bath for guests. Through sliding glass doors the dining room opens to a screened porch with a second gas log fireplace, providing additional living and entertaining space while enjoying the surrounding nature and views of this exquisite homesite. The natural Garapa decking of the screened porch extends to the sprawling deck and leads to the elevated gunite saltwater pool and spa. A built-in gas grill completes this ideal entertaining space to relax with family and friends. The first floor primary suite with custom walk-in closet provides a serene retreat with space for a sitting area and bright windows drawing in the natural landscape. The spa-like primary bath offers the same views from the freestanding soaking tub, marble tile shower with frameless glass surround and two spacious vanities. Elevated tile work and brushed brass finishes usher in elegance and relaxation. For added convenience and a hub for organization, adjacent to the primary suite is a substantial laundry room with custom cabinets, a built-in desk with file drawers, and front loading Electrolux washer and dryer. Also located here is an elevator shaft, currently additional storage space, but readily adaptable for access to both levels of the residence. Upstairs, a generous second floor family room offers invaluable flex space and another area to gather or find a peaceful retreat. Windows overlooking the pool continue to merge this residence with its remarkable landscape. Four additional well-appointed bedrooms each with an ensuite bath provide both comfort and privacy for family and guests. Designer light fixtures, tile, and high end finishes continue throughout this level and maintain the impeccable aesthetic of this home. An attached two-car garage with soaring 20-foot ceilings with plenty of room for storage brings additional ease of use to this carefully considered home design. Exterior finishes including craftsman touches, cement board shake siding, copper flashing, brick accents, and a salt finish concrete driveway add to the home's elevated charm. Additionally, Sierra Pacific impact glass windows provide both quality construction and peace of mind. Unique among Kiawah Island's neighborhoods, the Preserve offers exceptional and exclusive amenities include a bark-clad boathouse with canoe and kayak storage, a covered pier with docks, nature trails, and an observation tower with views down the length of Blue Heron Pond. This tranquil enclave is just minutes away from all that Kiawah living has to offer, including pristine beach access, golf courses, shopping and dining at Freshfields Village, and membership opportunities at the Kiawah Island Governor's Club. 9 Blue Heron Pond Road combines refined architecture and design, remarkable privacy, and natural beauty for a truly elevated Kiawah Island lifestyle.

9 Blue Heron Pond Road, Kiawah Island
$109,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26023953 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Exceptional opportunity to purchase a share in a 6-week-per-year, fractional ownership on the world-famous Kiawah Island! This tastefully renovated one-bedroom, one-bath villa is just steps from the world famous Kiawah beach and the Sandcastle Beach Club. The bright, open interior features vaulted ceilings, modern finishes throughout and a comfortable screened-in porch perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This turnkey, move-in-ready vacation residence is ideal for owners seeking a low-maintenance beach getaway with resort-style amenities. Owners enjoy access to the Kiawah Island amenities including championship golf, pools, tennis, fitness center, nature/bike/walking trails, dining options, and beach access. Please request a calendar to review the weeks for each share.

3577 Shipwatch Road Unit #Share A, Kiawah Island
$1,356,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26022166 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
KIAWAH ISLAND PRIVATE CLUB MEMBERSHIP OPPORTUNITY. THIS LISTING IS FOR TWO SHARES OF A CO-OWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITY.New co-ownership opportunity by Pacaso: Own one-fourth of Magnolia, a professionally managed, turnkey home. Tucked into a quiet, tree-lined enclave on Kiawah Island, this newly built five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath home spans roughly 3,778 square feet with lagoon and golf course views. Completed in 2025, it sits steps from the 9th hole of Turtle Point and Beach Boardwalk 32, with easy access to the ocean and Kiawah's golf courses. The main level is built around an open family room with a gas fireplace, a dining area, and a chef's kitchen with Cambria quartz counters and Thermador appliances, including a 48-inch double-oven range. A butler's pantry off the kitchen houses asecond dishwasher, microwave drawer, ice maker, and wine cooler. Outdoor living includes a screened porch, covered veranda, and a large deck overlooking a heated saltwater pool and spa. The outdoor kitchen is set up for full meals outside. The primary suite is on the main level with walk-in closets and a bath with a soaking tub. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms and a flexible media room offer space for family and guests. Finishes throughout include hardwood floors, shiplap and granite accents, impact-rated windows and doors, and a standing-seam architectural roof. Additional features include a whole-home sound and security system, tankless water heater, three-stop elevator, garage with EV charger, and irrigation system. Owners also enjoy access to the Sandcastle's pools, fitness center, and dining. Mornings on the screened porch, evenings by the fireplace, and everything in between spent exactly as you'd want. This home makes the most of what Kiawah does best. Home comes fully furnished and professionally designed.

42 Cotton Hall, Kiawah Island
$678,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26021439 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
New co-ownership opportunity by Pacaso: Own one-eighth of Magnolia, a professionally managed, turnkey home. Tucked into a quiet, tree-lined enclave on Kiawah Island, this newly built five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath home spans roughly 3,778 square feet with lagoon and golf course views. Completed in 2025, it sits steps from the 9th hole of Turtle Point and Beach Boardwalk 32, with easy access to the ocean and Kiawah's golf courses. The main level is built around an open family room with a gas fireplace, a dining area, and a chef's kitchen with Cambria quartz counters and Thermador appliances, including a 48-inch double-oven range. A butler's pantry off the kitchen houses a second dishwasher, microwave drawer, ice maker, and wine cooler. Outdoor living includes a screened porch,covered veranda, and a large deck overlooking a heated saltwater pool and spa. The outdoor kitchen is set up for full meals outside. The primary suite is on the main level with walk-in closets and a bath with a soaking tub. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms and a flexible media room offer space for family and guests. Finishes throughout include hardwood floors, shiplap and granite accents, impact-rated windows and doors, and a standing-seam architectural roof. Additional features include a whole-home sound and security system, tankless water heater, three-stop elevator, garage with EV charger, and irrigation system. Owners also enjoy access to the Sandcastle's pools, fitness center, and dining. Mornings on the screened porch, evenings by the fireplace, and everything in between spent exactly as you'd want. This home makes the most of what Kiawah does best. Home comes fully furnished and professionally designed.

42 Cotton Hall, Kiawah Island
$605,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26021086 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully furnished, this Mariners Watch villa feels polished, relaxed, and distinctly suited to life on Kiawah. Just steps from the beach and an easy bike ride to The Sandcastle, it offers a comfortable retreat where the island's natural surroundings remain part of the experience.Inside, the open living area is bright and inviting, with hardwood floors, a shiplap accent wall, and expansive glass doors framing the surrounding palmettos and maritime greenery. The renovated kitchen features new stainless steel appliances, elegant countertops, a custom backsplash, glass-front cabinetry, and bar seating that keeps the space connected to the living and dining areas.The screened porch is a true extension of the villa, offering a shaded place to read, dine, or unwind after the beach while taking in the quiet wooded setting. Professionally selected furnishings reinforce the easy coastal character and allow the villa to be enjoyed immediately. Whether used as a personal getaway, full-time residence, or investment property, this Mariners Watch villa stands out for its thoughtful updates, inviting design, and close connection to the beach, bike trails, dining, golf, and natural beauty that define Kiawah Island. Buyer to pay a one time 1/2 of 1% transfer fee to KICA and complete KICA waiver.

4256 Mariners Watch Drive, Kiawah Island
$725,000
26020972 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
One of the last remaining available homesites nestled just past the Vanderhorst gate . Spectacular trees , homeowner has a house plan that already has preliminary ARB approval.

3 Airy Hall, Kiawah Island
$570,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26019999 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Ideally located in the heart of Kiawah Island's desirable East Beach Village, this spacious and beautifully updated second-floor villa is less than a 10-minute walk or just a 2-minute bike ride to the beach, The Sanctuary, and Night Heron Park. East Beach Village is located by the 21-acre Night Heron Park and the iconic Sanctuary Hotel. This premier location offers the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, with convenient access to 10 miles of beautiful beaches, scenic bike trails, dining, and shopping.

5504 Green Dolphin Way, Kiawah Island
$1,027,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26019545 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
New co-ownership opportunity by Pacaso: Own one-eighth of Surfsong, a professionally managed, turnkey home. Steps from Kiawah's pristine beach, Surfsong Road pairs coastal architecture with elevated design and craftsmanship. Behind a private gate, direct access to Boardwalk 32 leads to the shoreline, while interiors offer natural light and treetop and ocean views. The home is currently undergoing a redesign. Features include custom millwork, coffered ceilings, Brazilian cherry floors and a kitchen with Wolf appliances, a gas cooktop, dual ovens, wine refrigeration and granite. A private elevator serves all levels including the top-floor suite.

56 Surfsong Road, Kiawah Island
$3,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26013869 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Experience the ultimate coastal retreat in this stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5 bath oceanfront Duneside villa on Kiawah Island. Uniquely spanning three spacious levels, this beautifully updated vacation property offers breathtaking ocean views from nearly every room, direct access to the beach boardwalk 1 and 2, and exclusive access to a community pool. A 2020 roof replacement and a thoughtfully added third-floor balcony with sweeping ocean views further enhance this exceptional property.The first floor features an inviting open-concept living area with nautical furnishings, natural light and seamless access to a screened porch overlooking the ocean--perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops,abundant cabinetry, and bar seating for four, while the dining area comfortably seats six with panoramic water views. A convenient first-floor powder room completes the main living level. The second floor hosts three well-appointed guest suites, including a king bedroom with private bath and Oceanview deck access, a queen suite with private bath and deck access, and a twin bedroom with adjoining bath. The entire third floor is dedicated to the luxurious primary suite, featuring a king bed, spa-inspired bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower, and access to the added private balcony showcasing stunning panoramic ocean views. Additional highlights include the villa being sold fully furnished minus some art and personal items, multiple Oceanview decks, and access to the seasonal community pool. Whether as a private getaway, full-time residence, or investment opportunity, this exceptional oceanfront property offers the very best of Kiawah Island living. Buyer has the opportunity to join the Governor's Club, and Buyer to pay ½ of 1% of purchase price at closing to KICA, and Buyer to pay ¼ of 1% of purchase price at closing to Duneside Villas as one time fees.

1108 Diodia Court, Kiawah Island
$1,027,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26011365 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
New co-ownership opportunity by Pacaso: Own one-eighth of Surfsong, a professionally managed, turnkey home. Steps from Kiawah's pristine beach, Surfsong Road pairs coastal architecture with elevated design and craftsmanship. Behind a private gate, direct access to Boardwalk 32 leads to the shoreline, while interiors offer natural light and treetop and ocean views. The home is currently undergoing a redesign. Features include custom millwork, coffered ceilings, Brazilian cherry floors and a kitchen with Wolf appliances, a gas cooktop, dual ovens, wine refrigeration and granite. A private elevator serves all levels including the top-floor suite.

56 Surfsong Road, Kiawah Island
$109,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26011086 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Exceptional opportunity to purchase a share in a 6-week-per-year, fractional ownership on the world-famous Kiawah Island! This tastefully renovated one-bedroom, one-bath villa is just steps from the world famous Kiawah beach and the Sandcastle Beach Club. The bright, open interior features vaulted ceilings, modern finishes throughout and a comfortable screened-in porch perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This turnkey, move-in-ready vacation residence is ideal for owners seeking a low-maintenance beach getaway with resort-style amenities. Owners enjoy access to the Kiawah Island amenities including championship golf, pools, tennis, fitness center, nature/bike/walking trails, dining options, and beach access. Please request calendar to review the weeks for each share.

3577 Shipwatch Road Unit #Share G, Kiawah Island
$1,499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26009930 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Nestled on the highly sought-after Kiawah Island, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,000 sqft of living space. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a vacation retreat, or an income-producing investment, this property fits the bill. Currently part of the Kiawah Island rental management program, it generates immediate rental income. Located near the guard gate, it's just a short bike ride to the beach, golf courses, swimming, tennis, and the charming shopping and dining options at Freshfields Village. You'll also enjoy access to the exclusive oceanside clubhouse, Sandcastle, featuring fitness facilities, events, an adult swimming pool, and a family-friendly pool with a playground. The home's kitchen boasts Carrara marble countertops and stainless steel appliances, flankedby a formal dining room and a bright sunroom. The spacious living room features vaulted ceilings, offering a cozy yet open atmosphere. Due to the size of the 4th bedroom, it is currently being utilized as an office, but would also make a great nursery, small bedroom or flex space. The home is being sold Fully Furnished. This can be an instant income producing property. ITrip Pro Forma yearly projections are $92,000-$117,000 per year. Kiawah Island is a stunning barrier island located just 25 miles southwest of Charleston. It's known for its pristine beaches, luxury resorts, world-class golf courses, and abundant wildlife, the island is a serene getaway that attracts visitors looking for relaxation and outdoor adventure. Kiawah's natural beauty is preserved through careful development, with much of the island dedicated to nature reserves and parks, allowing for the preservation of its maritime forests, marshes, and dunes. This home is located just minuets from Freshfields Village, a vibrant shopping and dining destination located at the crossroads of Kiawah, Seabrook Island, and Johns Island. Freshfields offers a variety of boutiques, restaurants, and cafes, making it the perfect place for a leisurely afternoon of shopping or grabbing a bite to eat after a day on the beach. The village frequently hosts events, from farmers markets and outdoor concerts to art shows, adding to the lively, community-focused atmosphere. Kiawah Island is also surrounded by attractions that appeal to nature lovers, history buffs, and golf enthusiasts. The Kiawah Island Golf Resort is home to the world-renowned Ocean Course, one of the top golf courses in the country and the host of major tournaments such as the PGA Championship. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there are miles of bike paths, opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding, and guided nature tours through the island's marshlands. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of paradise.

597 Oyster Rake Drive, Kiawah Island
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