This property is currently operating as a successful SHORT TERM RENTAL, with a permit in hand and can transfer to its next owner. Welcome to 1522 Old Shell Rd, a truly unique opportunity in the heart of Port Royal. When marketed correctly, this home has the potential to generate $40,000+ annually, making it an ideal investment, second home, or personal retreat with income upside.
This thoughtfully designed home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with recently updated bathrooms and an updated kitchen that blend style and functionality. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat and features its own balcony, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding with an evening cocktail while enjoying the views. Adding to the appeal is the peace of mind that comes with a new roof and a new HVAC system, allowing the next owner to step right in and enjoy the property without major upcoming expenses.
One of the standout features of this home is its unbeatable location. The Town of Port Royal offers an incredible coastal lifestyle, all within walking, biking, or golf-cart distance. Spend your days at The Sands Beach, explore the scenic Cypress Wetlands, or choose from 10 local restaurants and a brewery just minutes from your front door.
Whether you're looking for a turnkey short-term rental, a coastal getaway, or a combination of both, this home presents a rare opportunity to own a true piece of heaven in Port Royal.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (8/10)
$429,900
1522 Old Shell Road, Port Royal, SC 29935
3beds
1,280sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,498/mo
Townhouse, Duplex
Built in 2003
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$423,700 Zestimate®
$336/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New roofUpdated kitchenRecently updated bathroomsSpacious primary suite
- 199 days |
- 384 |
- 14 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Justin V Keown 864-202-8039,
BHHS Bay Street Realty
Source: Lowcountry Regional MLS,MLS#: 194333
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Central
Cooling
- Electric, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,280
- Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Storage
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: R11001100003470000
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Duplex
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Playground, Boat Landing, Boat Storage, Walking Trail
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Port Royal
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $336/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $425,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,307
- Date on market: 1/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 201 days
- Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,FHA,Conventional
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$423,700
Estimated sales range
$403,000 - $445,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,275/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $429,900-1.1%$336/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Price change | $434,900-1.1%$340/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Price change | $439,900-0.9%$344/sqft |
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| 3/3/2026 | Price change | $444,000-1.1%$347/sqft |
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| 1/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,000-0.2%$351/sqft |
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| 1/9/2026 | Listing removed | $449,900$351/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Price change | $449,900-2.2%$351/sqft |
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| 5/28/2025 | Price change | $459,900-2.1%$359/sqft |
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| 5/9/2025 | Price change | $469,900-1.9%$367/sqft |
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| 4/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $479,000+12.6%$374/sqft |
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| 6/1/2023 | Sold | $425,500-2.2%$332/sqft |
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| 4/28/2023 | Pending sale | $435,000$340/sqft |
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| 4/5/2023 | Contingent | $435,000$340/sqft |
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| 3/27/2023 | Price change | $435,000-3.3%$340/sqft |
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| 3/6/2023 | Price change | $450,000-5.3%$352/sqft |
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| 2/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $475,000+100.4%$371/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2020 | Sold | $237,000-1.3%$185/sqft |
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| 5/29/2020 | Price change | $240,000-2%$188/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2020 | Price change | $245,000+2.1%$191/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2020 | Listed for sale | $240,000+3.4%$188/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2019 | Sold | $232,000+22.1%$181/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2018 | Sold | $190,000+52.1%$148/sqft |
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| 6/17/2003 | Sold | $124,900$98/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,549 +0.8% | $25,530 |
| 2024 | $7,490 +294.9% | $25,530 +134.2% |
| 2023 | $1,897 -56.1% | $10,900 +15% |
| 2022 | $4,322 +1.3% | $9,480 -33.3% |
| 2021 | $4,265 | $14,220 +24.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $11,400 |
| 2019 | $3,295 +93.4% | $11,400 +87.8% |
| 2018 | $1,703 -9.6% | $6,070 +13.5% |
| 2017 | $1,883 | $5,350 |
| 2016 | $1,883 | $5,350 |
| 2015 | $1,883 | $5,350 |
| 2014 | $1,883 | $5,350 |
| 2013 | $1,883 | $5,350 |
| 2010 | $1,883 +4.8% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,797 +3.2% | $6,912 |
| 2007 | $1,741 | $6,912 |
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Neighborhood: 29935
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Port Royal Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Beaufort Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 6/10Beaufort High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
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