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$1,925,000
538 Towles Crossing Dr, Johns Island, SC 29455
3beds
2,576sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2023
0.39 Acres Lot
$1,937,200 Zestimate®
$747/sqft
$5,209 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,937,200
$1.84M - $2.03M
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Exceptional waterfront estateThoughtfully placed living spacesPrivate retreatsAfternoons by the waterSouthern exposureMornings on the porchGracious entertaining spaces
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Listed by:
The Boulevard Company
Bought with:
Matt O'Neill Real Estate
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26003482
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room, Dining Room, Sun Room, Great, Laundry, Other (Use Remarks), Pantry, Separate Dining, Sun
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling - Smooth, Tray Ceiling(s), Elevator, Kitchen Island, See Remarks, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows/Doors, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Great Room, One
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,576
- Total interior livable area: 2,576 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3.5
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 3.5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Boatlift, Dock, Outdoor Kitchen
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Perimeter,Back Yard
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Marshfront, Pond, River Access, Tidal Creek, Waterfront, Seawall
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Cul-De-Sac, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2850000187
- Special conditions: 10 Yr Warranty
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Charleston Single,Cottage,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Architectural,Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2023
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Berkeley Elect Co-Op, John IS Water Co
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated, Trash
- Subdivision: Opti Isle
Location
- Region: Johns Island
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $747/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,282,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,896
- Date on market: 2/8/2026
- Listing terms: Any
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Sold | $1,925,000-3.7%$747/sqft |
Source:  CTMLS #26003482 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2026 | Pending sale | $1,999,000$776/sqft |
Source: CTMLS #26003482 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,999,000+788.4%$776/sqft |
Source: CTMLS #26003482 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2020 | Sold | $225,000$87/sqft |
Source: CTMLS #18011201 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,896 +9.5% | $32,430 +15% |
| 2024 | $3,557 +231.9% | $28,200 +213.3% |
| 2023 | $1,071 -69.1% | $9,000 -33.3% |
| 2022 | $3,473 +1% | $13,500 |
| 2021 | $3,437 +32% | $13,500 +30.4% |
| 2020 | $2,603 | $10,350 +15% |
| 2019 | $2,603 | $9,000 +42.9% |
| 2017 | $2,603 +60.8% | $6,300 |
| 2016 | $1,619 +5.1% | $6,300 |
| 2015 | $1,540 +4.8% | $6,300 |
| 2014 | $1,469 | -- |
| 2011 | $1,469 +12.5% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,305 -64.2% | $6,000 -64.3% |
| 2009 | $3,643 +5.6% | $16,800 |
| 2008 | $3,450 +10.7% | $16,800 |
| 2006 | $3,115 -24% | $16,800 |
| 2005 | $4,098 +68.2% | $16,800 +107.4% |
| 2004 | $2,435 +15.3% | $8,100 |
| 2003 | $2,113 -1.2% | $8,100 |
| 2002 | $2,139 +114.5% | $8,100 +125% |
| 2000 | $997 | $3,600 |
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Neighborhood: 29455
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Oakland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.4 mi
- 4/10C. E. Williams Middle School For Creative & ScientGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 7/10West Ashley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oakland
- Middle: West Ashley
- High: West Ashley
Source: CTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- South Carolina
- Charleston County
- Charleston
- 29455
- 538 Towles Crossing Dr
