Some places are discovered. Others are quietly treasured for generations.Tucked at the very end of one of James Island's most picturesque roads, 989 Three Trees Road is a property that feels worlds away from the ordinary. Beneath a canopy of magnificent trees, this secluded cul-de-sac unfolds with the timeless beauty of the Lowcountry -- the kind of quintessential Southern setting that feels lifted from a classic film. Here, the birds provide the morning soundtrack, the wind whispers through the pines, and the pace of life seems to slow beneath the trees. It is the rare feeling of living in the country, with the conveniences of James Island just minutes away.Built in 1977 and offered for sale for the very first time, this exceptionally maintained, original-owner brick home occupies an expansive homesite of approximately 2 acres. Set apart by its remarkable privacy, generous grounds, and natural beauty, the property offers something increasingly difficult to find: room to breathe (4 bedrooms + office), space to dream, and the freedom to imagine a life uniquely your own. Inside, pristine hardwood floors bring warmth and timeless character to the home, while thoughtful updates reflect decades of attentive ownership. The inviting gas-log fireplace sets the scene for quiet evenings, and the updated primary bathroom adds a fresh touch to this enduring classic. Every element speaks to a home that has been genuinely cared for, rather than simply prepared for sale. Beyond the home, the possibilities continue. The substantial detached garage features a workshop and lofted space, offering an exceptional opportunity to create the ultimate hobby retreat, a dedicated workshop, a private home office, or simply the storage and workspace that are so difficult to find. Additional covered space accommodates a boat or recreational vehicle, while the expansive grounds invite visions of gardens, outdoor entertaining, or a potential future poolside escape beneath the Lowcountry canopy. Yet perhaps the greatest luxury here is the setting itself. Imagine morning coffee accompanied by birdsong, afternoons spent pursuing favorite projects, and evenings when the only sounds are the breeze moving through the trees. All of this, while shopping, grocery stores, and schools remain just minutes away. Properties like this cannot be recreated. The mature trees, the established setting, the generous acreage, and nearly five decades of meticulous ownership combine to create an offering that is truly singular. Now, for the first time since its construction, 989 Three Trees Road awaits its next chapter -- a rare opportunity to become the next steward of a treasured piece of James Island and discover a quieter, more gracious way of living.
Pending
$1,650,000
989 Three Trees Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
4beds
2,661sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
2.25 Acres Lot
$1,538,300 Zestimate®
$620/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting gas-log fireplaceMature treesSecluded cul-de-sacGenerous groundsGenerous acreagePristine hardwood floorsUpdated primary bathroom
- 16 days
- 2,521
- 189
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
The Boulevard Company
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26028443
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Office, Dining Room, Eat-In-Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Foyer, Laundry, Separate Dining
Heating
- Natural Gas, Heat Pump, Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling - Blown, Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, Walk-In Closet(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, One
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,661
- Total interior livable area: 2,661 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Off Street, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lawn Irrigation, Lawn Well, Garden
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 2.25 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, 2 - 5 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Second Garage
- Parcel number: 4281100105
- Special conditions: Flood Insurance
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cement Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, James IS PSD, Dominion Energy
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: RV / Boat Storage, Storage, RV Parking
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Ashwood
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $620/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,001,164
- Annual tax amount: $2,510
- Date on market: 10/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$1,538,300
$1.46M - $1.62M
$4,756/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2026 | Pending sale | $1,650,000$620/sqft |
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| 10/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000$620/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,510 +22.2% | $22,420 +28.2% |
| 2024 | $2,054 +5.9% | $17,490 |
| 2023 | $1,940 +3.4% | $17,490 |
| 2022 | $1,876 -6.7% | $17,490 |
| 2021 | $2,012 -1.1% | $17,490 |
| 2020 | $2,034 | $17,490 -6.1% |
| 2019 | $2,034 | $18,630 -9.7% |
| 2017 | $2,034 -14.6% | $20,630 |
| 2016 | $2,382 +4.5% | $20,630 |
| 2015 | $2,279 -4.2% | $20,630 |
| 2014 | $2,379 | -- |
| 2011 | $2,379 +18% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,016 -1.2% | $15,600 |
| 2009 | $2,041 +10.5% | $15,600 |
| 2008 | $1,846 -34.1% | $15,600 |
| 2006 | $2,800 -0.8% | $15,600 |
| 2005 | $2,824 +58.2% | $15,600 +82.7% |
| 2004 | $1,785 +0.9% | $8,540 |
| 2003 | $1,768 +3.8% | $8,540 |
| 2002 | $1,703 +35.3% | $8,540 +44.3% |
| 2000 | $1,259 | $5,920 |
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Neighborhood: 29412
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Stiles Point
- Middle: Camp Road
- High: James Island Charter
Source: CTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






