Welcome to 1501 Middle Street, a beautifully reimagined coastal residence perfectly positioned on a picturesque corner lot beneath a canopy of majestic live oaks. Blending the warmth and character of a classic Sullivan's Island historic cottage with the comfort, craftsmanship, and sophistication of a luxury custom home, this exceptional property captures the very best of island living. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, the home is centered around a stunning private courtyard designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. A sparkling pool, covered outdoor living pavilion, and expansive entertaining spaces create the perfect setting for lively summer gatherings or quiet mornings with coffee beneath the oaks. Inside, light-filled interiors showcase wide-plank hardwood floors, bespoke millwork, designer lighting, and beautifully considered finishes throughout. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a statement range, oversized island, custom cabinetry, and generous spaces designed for gathering. The luxurious primary suite offers a serene, spa-inspired retreat with an oversized walk-in shower, soaking tub, and elegant custom finishes. A welcoming front porch invites you to slow down and enjoy the gentle coastal breezes, while glimpses of the Intracoastal Waterway and passing boats add to the home's exceptional beauty and timeless appeal. Framed by a classic white picket fence, blooming hydrangeas, and majestic live oaks, the property captures the distinctive charm and relaxed elegance that make Sullivan's Island so special. And then there is the location. Just a few footsteps from the beach, this home puts the best of Sullivan's Island right outside your door. Walk down the beach access to your own private ocean retreat, stroll to one of the island's beloved restaurants or pubs, or simply settle into the easy rhythm of island life. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to create a residence that feels at once sophisticated and relaxed--a home that honors Sullivan's Island's historic charm while offering the modern luxuries of a newly crafted coastal retreat. Timeless, turnkey, and unmistakably Sullivan's Island. A place where every day feels like a vacation. All information provided to the best of the owner/list agents knowledge. . Buyer/buyer's agent to verify anything deemed important such as square footage, flood zone, school zone, etc.
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Price cut: $100K (10/6)
$6,395,000
1501 Middle St, Sullivans Island, SC 29482
6beds
3,460sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.26 Acres Lot
$6,112,000 Zestimate®
$1,848/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 35 days
- 1,484
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Island House Real Estate
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26025140
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Eat-In-Kitchen, Family, Foyer, Laundry, Pantry, Breakfast Room
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, One
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,460
- Total interior livable area: 3,460 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Ground Level
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Lawn Irrigation
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: 0 - .5 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 5230800018
- Special conditions: Flood Insurance
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal,Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boat Ramp, Pool, Park, Tennis Court(s)
- Subdivision: Sullivans Island
Location
- Region: Sullivans Island
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,848/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,650,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,172
- Date on market: 9/5/2026
- Listing terms: Any
Estimated market value
$6,112,000
$5.81M - $6.42M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2026 | Price change | $6,395,000-1.5%$1,848/sqft |
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| 9/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $6,495,000+293.6%$1,877/sqft |
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| 8/22/2023 | Sold | $1,650,000-7%$477/sqft |
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| 8/8/2023 | Contingent | $1,775,000$513/sqft |
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| 6/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,775,000$513/sqft |
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| 4/25/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,775,000+34%$513/sqft |
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| 2/2/2022 | Sold | $1,325,000-16.9%$383/sqft |
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| 11/30/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000$461/sqft |
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| 9/28/2021 | Contingent | $1,595,000$461/sqft |
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| 7/26/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000$461/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,172 -5.8% | $66,000 |
| 2024 | $7,614 +25.5% | $66,000 +24.5% |
| 2023 | $6,068 -41.6% | $53,000 +30.4% |
| 2022 | $10,390 +1.3% | $40,650 |
| 2021 | $10,256 +1.8% | $40,650 |
| 2020 | $10,076 | $40,650 +15% |
| 2019 | $10,076 | $35,350 |
| 2017 | $10,076 +22.9% | $35,350 |
| 2016 | $8,199 +3.7% | $35,350 |
| 2015 | $7,903 +5.7% | $35,350 |
| 2014 | $7,480 | -- |
| 2011 | $7,480 +29.6% | -- |
| 2010 | $5,773 -0.4% | $29,260 |
| 2009 | $5,798 +4.1% | $29,260 |
| 2008 | $5,572 +11.3% | $29,260 |
| 2006 | $5,008 -1.3% | $29,260 |
| 2005 | $5,071 +56.4% | $29,260 +92% |
| 2004 | $3,243 +1.1% | $15,240 |
| 2003 | $3,207 +3.7% | $15,240 |
| 2002 | $3,093 +40.1% | $15,240 +74% |
| 2000 | $2,208 | $8,760 |
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Neighborhood: 29482
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sullivans Island
- Middle: Moultrie
- High: Wando
Source: CTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





