An extraordinary deepwater retreat on the coveted west end of Folly Beach - where river, marsh, and ocean views converge in a setting that is simply unmatched. Positioned on a pristine homesite overlooking the Folly River, this one-of-a-kind property captures sweeping vistas that stretch from tranquil marshlands to the Atlantic Ocean, with the northern tip of Kiawah Island visible in the distance. Located at the western edge of the island near the entrance to the county park, the home offers a level of privacy rarely found on Folly surrounded not necessarily by rooftops, but by water, wildlife, and protected natural beauty. Custom built with intention and artistry, the home was inspired by the iconic Villa Margarita on South Battery and reflects a timeless Charleston aesthetic.Rich architectural details include pecky cypress siding, handcrafted ironwork, and heart pine flooring, all thoughtfully integrated to create a warm yet sophisticated coastal residence. Also featuring a new roof and water heater, and recent window replacements within the past 10 years! Spanning three levels, the home is designed to maximize its unparalleled vantage point, with breathtaking views from nearly every room. Offering 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and a flexible additional space ideal for a fifth bedroom or office, the layout balances comfort and function. An elevator services the main living levels, while expansive porches on each floor invite seamless indoor-outdoor living. Complete with a private deepwater dock, this property is a rare opportunity to own a true legacy home on Folly's most sought-after stretch - where luxury, privacy, and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony.
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Price cut: $100K (6/24)
$2,800,000
1024 W Ashley Ave, Folly Beach, SC 29439
4beds
3,196sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
0.39 Acres Lot
$2,666,600 Zestimate®
$876/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New roofPrivate deepwater dockRecent window replacementsPecky cypress sidingHeart pine flooringHandcrafted ironwork
- 91 days |
- 1,469 |
- 47 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26009992
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Dining Room, Bonus, Laundry, Separate Dining
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Thermal Windows/Doors
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, One
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,196
- Total interior livable area: 3,196 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Dock
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Marshfront, River Access, River Front, Tidal Creek, Waterfront, Seawall
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3251500047
- Special conditions: Probate Listing
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Architectural
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: City of Folly Beach
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boat Ramp, Dock Facilities, Dog Park, Marina, Park, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails
- Subdivision: Folly Beach
Location
- Region: Folly Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $876/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,800,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,565
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$2,666,600
$2.53M - $2.80M
$7,495/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Price change | $2,800,000-3.4%$876/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,900,000$907/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,565 +7.1% | $42,590 +21.6% |
| 2024 | $3,329 +1.9% | $35,030 |
| 2023 | $3,268 0% | $35,030 |
| 2022 | $3,269 -3.6% | $35,030 |
| 2021 | $3,392 -3.2% | $35,030 |
| 2020 | $3,506 | $35,030 +16% |
| 2019 | $3,506 | $30,200 -6.2% |
| 2017 | $3,506 +17.6% | $32,200 |
| 2016 | $2,981 +4.5% | $32,200 |
| 2015 | $2,853 -4.7% | $32,200 |
| 2014 | $2,993 | -- |
| 2011 | $2,993 +26.9% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,359 -2.4% | $26,000 +5% |
| 2009 | $2,418 +10.7% | $24,760 |
| 2008 | $2,184 -43.1% | $24,760 |
| 2006 | $3,836 | $24,760 |
| 2005 | $3,836 +22.8% | $24,760 +50.2% |
| 2004 | $3,122 +1% | $16,480 |
| 2003 | $3,090 +4% | $16,480 |
| 2002 | $2,971 | $16,480 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 29439
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10James Island Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.1 mi
- 8/10Camp Road MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.2 mi
- 9/10James Island Charter High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Johns Island Elementary
- Middle: Camp Road
- High: James Island Charter
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- South Carolina
- Charleston County
- Folly Beach
- 29439
- 1024 W Ashley Ave





