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    597 Oyster Rake Dr, Kiawah Island, SC 29455

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    2,001sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1979
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $1,491,200 Zestimate®
    $774/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Bright sunroomMiles of bike pathsStainless steel appliancesFormal dining room
    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.
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    Nexthome Lowcountry

    Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26009930MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Office, Dining Room, Sun Room, Utility Room, Breakfast Room, Family, Foyer, Laundry, Separate Dining, Sun, Utility
      Heating
      • Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, One
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,001
      • Total interior livable area: 2,001 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch
      Lot
      • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
      • Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Level, Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
      • Parcel number: 2070200045

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1979

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Berkeley Elect Co-Op, John IS Water Co

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Clubhouse, Club Membership Available, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf, Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
      • Subdivision: Kiawah Island
      Location
      • Region: Kiawah Island

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $774/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,300,000
      • Annual tax amount: $18,280
      • Date on market: 4/8/2026
      • Listing terms: Any

        Estimated market value

        $1,491,200

        $1.42M - $1.57M

        $2,902/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/8/2026Listed for sale$1,549,000+4%$774/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #26009930 Report a problem
        10/7/2025Listing removed$1,489,000$744/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #25009350 Report a problem
        6/26/2025Price change$1,489,000-0.7%$744/sqft
        Source: NextHome #25009350 Report a problem
        5/22/2025Price change$1,499,000-3.2%$749/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #25009350 Report a problem
        4/7/2025Listed for sale$1,549,000-3.1%$774/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #25009350 Report a problem
        4/5/2025Listing removed$1,599,000+3.2%$799/sqft
        Source: NextHome #24025563 Report a problem
        1/15/2025Price change$1,549,000-3.1%$774/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #24025563 Report a problem
        10/4/2024Listed for sale$1,599,000+23%$799/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #24025563 Report a problem
        10/27/2023Sold$1,300,000+0.8%$650/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #23020912 Report a problem
        9/28/2023Contingent$1,290,000$645/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #23020912 Report a problem
        9/15/2023Listed for sale$1,290,000+25.9%$645/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #23020912 Report a problem
        11/1/2021Sold$1,025,000+103%$512/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #21022035 Report a problem
        7/2/2020Sold$505,000-3.8%$252/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #18014217 Report a problem
        6/3/2020Pending sale$525,000$262/sqft
        Source: Pam Harrington Exclusives #18014217 Report a problem
        5/18/2020Price change$525,000-3.7%$262/sqft
        Source: Pam Harrington Exclusives #18014217 Report a problem
        5/19/2018Price change$545,000-0.9%$272/sqft
        Source: Pam Harrington Exclusives #18014217 Report a problem
        3/9/2018Price change$550,000-7.9%$275/sqft
        Source: Kiawah Island Real Estate #a09d000000AoQKTAA3 Report a problem
        6/27/2017Price change$597,000-8%$298/sqft
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        4/21/2017Price change$649,000-3.1%$324/sqft
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        3/8/2017Price change$670,000-3.6%$335/sqft
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        5/18/2016Listed for sale$695,000$347/sqft
        Source: Kiawah Island Real Estate #a09d000000AoQKTAA3 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$18,280 -3.6%$78,000
        2024$18,964 +31.2%$78,000 +26.8%
        2023$14,457 +3.8%$61,500
        2022$13,926 +103.8%$61,500 +103%
        2021$6,832 +24.1%$30,300 +22.8%
        2020$5,506 $24,680 +10.6%
        2019$5,506 $22,320
        2017$5,506 +11.2%$22,320
        2016$4,952 +4%$22,320
        2015$4,761 +5.5%$22,320
        2014$4,514 --
        2011$4,514 +13.8%--
        2010$3,965 -0.5%$20,280
        2009$3,986 +3.4%$20,280
        2008$3,854 +10.5%$20,280
        2006$3,489 +0.1%$20,280
        2005$3,484 +1%$20,280 +19%
        2004$3,448 +1.4%$17,040
        2003$3,402 +4.4%$17,040
        2002$3,257 +26.5%$17,040 +55.3%
        2000$2,575 $10,970

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 29455

        Getting around

        9 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        51 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Mt. Zion
        • Middle: Haut Gap
        • High: St. Johns

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