5 Bed | 4.5 Bath | 3,889 Sq Ft | Main-Level Primary Suite | True In-Law | Traversable Tidal Creek + Community Dock | NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED | $750/yr HOA | Dorchester District Two SchoolsWaterfront Living WITHOUT the Waterfront Cost.Welcome to 8589 Refuge Point Circle in The Refuge at Whitehall, where classic Charleston architecture meets rare, smart Lowcountry value. This stately residence offers what today's buyers are searching for: SPACE, FLEXIBILITY, VIEWS, CONVENIENCE, and PEACE OF MIND.This is shallow waterfront on a traversable tidal creek with community dock access for kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and wildlife watching AND it's located in Flood Zone X, meaning NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED. That's an incredible and increasingly rare advantage for Charleston waterfro5 Bed | 4.5 Bath | 3,889 Sq Ft | Main-Level Primary Suite | True In-Law | Traversable Tidal Creek + Community Dock | NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED | $750/yr HOA | Dorchester District Two Schools Waterfront Living WITHOUT the Waterfront Cost. Welcome to 8589 Refuge Point Circle in The Refuge at Whitehall, where classic Charleston architecture meets rare, smart Lowcountry value. This stately residence offers what today's buyers are searching for: SPACE, FLEXIBILITY, VIEWS, CONVENIENCE, and PEACE OF MIND. This is shallow waterfront on a traversable tidal creek with community dock access for kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and wildlife watching AND it's located in Flood Zone X, meaning NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED. That's an incredible and increasingly rare advantage for Charleston waterfront. Enjoy marsh, tidal creek, and wooded views from nearly every room, plus three distinct outdoor living spaces: a full-length rocking-chair front porch, a private deck off the primary suite, and a large, screened porch with ceiling fan off the living room. Inside, grand first impressions matter. A dramatic two-story foyer with sweeping curved staircase, real hardwood floors throughout the main level, and timeless architectural details set this home apart. Main Level Living Done Right: Formal dining with tray ceiling, plantation shutters & columns. Living room with fireplace and custom built-ins framing your marsh views. Chef-inspired kitchen with white-and-gold quartz, stainless appliances, abundant custom cabinetry, oversized pantry with built-in shelving/drawers, and a breakfast bar for 5-6. Sunny bay-window eat-in area overlooks the creek. The main-level primary retreat offers a tray ceiling, accent wall, wall of windows, and private deck access. Spa bath with extra-long dual vanity, large tiled shower with bench & frameless glass, claw-foot tub, designer tile, and custom his-and-hers closets. Flexible Multigenerational Design: Upstairs, 3 generous bedrooms all with walk-in closets - two connected by an oversized Jack-and-Jill with private vanities, one with its own full private bath. Perfect for family, guests, or home offices. The lower level is a gamechanger. This home has a TRUE private in-law suite with large living room, dining area, kitchenette with full-size refrigerator space, bedroom with walk-in closet, full bath, and private backyard access with marsh/creek views. Ideal for extended family, adult children, guests, or caregiver - income potential flexibility without feeling like an afterthought. Plus interior access to garages, under-stair storage, and a charming "secret nook." Additional highlights: 2-car garage + additional garage space, mature trees and landscaping for privacy, sprinkler system, all private community amenities of the Refuge which include a play park, gazebo with custom fireplace, picnic area, and tidal creek dock, as well as access to the Whitehall community pool and second play park. Location + Value: Home in located with in the sought-after Dorchester Two School District. Groceries: Publix at Whitehall approx. 3 min, Harris Teeter approx. 5 min, Walmart approx. 8 min Major Employers: Bosch approx. 5-8 min, Joint Base Charleston approx.10-12 min, Boeing approx. 15-20 min, I-26 approx. 10-15 min, Charleston Airport (CHS) approx. 15-20 min Beaches & Downtown: Downtown Summerville & Charleston approx. 22-25 min, Folly Beach approx. 35-40 min, Isle of Palms approx. 35 min This isn't just a home with a view, it's a home designed around the view with conveniences. Call today for your private tour.
Active
$930,000
8589 Refuge Point Cir, North Charleston, SC 29420
5beds
3,889sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2017
0.27 Acres Lot
$910,000 Zestimate®
$239/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full-length rocking-chair front porchTimeless architectural detailsMain-level primary suiteSprinkler system
- 39 days
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Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26025807
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, Living/Dining Combo, Dining Room, Utility Room, Bonus, Eat-In-Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Foyer, Laundry, Mother-In-Law Suite, Pantry, Separate Dining, Utility
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Ceiling - Smooth, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan, Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Wood, Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, One
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,889
- Total interior livable area: 3,889 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: Ground Level
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Lawn Irrigation
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Marshfront, Tidal Creek, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Wooded, 0 - .5 Acre
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Charleston Single,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cement Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Slab
- Roof: Architectural
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2017
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Dock Facilities, Pool, Park, Trash
- Subdivision: Whitehall
Location
- Region: North Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $239/sqft
- Date on market: 9/15/2026
- Listing terms: Any,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$910,000
$865,000 - $956,000
$3,760/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $930,000+14.1%$239/sqft |
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| 8/3/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/29/2023 | Pending sale | $815,000$210/sqft |
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| 6/29/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/17/2022 | Pending sale | $815,000$210/sqft |
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| 12/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $815,000+40.5%$210/sqft |
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| 9/24/2018 | Sold | $580,000-2.5%$149/sqft |
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| 6/25/2018 | Listing removed | $595,000$153/sqft |
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| 5/20/2018 | Price change | $595,000-0.7%$153/sqft |
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| 4/7/2018 | Listed for sale | $599,000+6%$154/sqft |
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| 6/23/2017 | Sold | $565,000-3.4%$145/sqft |
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| 5/31/2017 | Pending sale | $585,000$150/sqft |
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| 5/2/2017 | Listed for sale | $585,000+12.3%$150/sqft |
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| 12/29/2015 | Sold | $520,950+13.5%$134/sqft |
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| 12/2/2015 | Pending sale | $459,000$118/sqft |
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| 9/30/2015 | Listed for sale | $459,000+2.2%$118/sqft |
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| 3/29/2015 | Price change | $449,000+367.7%$115/sqft |
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| 3/3/2015 | Listed for sale | $96,000$25/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 29420
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Eagle Nest
- Middle: River Oaks
- High: Ft. Dorchester
Source: CTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







