LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!Searching for the ideal spot between Folly Beach and downtown Charleston? This charming James Island home offers the best of both worlds--just 2 miles from the sandy shores of Folly and only 8 miles to the vibrant energy of King Street.Located in the welcoming Riverfront neighborhood, residents enjoy monthly food truck gatherings and festive holiday celebrations throughout the year. With no HOA, you'll have the freedom to park your boat, store beach gear under the home, or even use the property as a short-term rental.Nestled beneath a majestic 100-year-old oak tree, this private retreat offers shade and seclusion from both the street and neighboring homes. Inside, you'll find over 1,500 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space featuring:- 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms - Roomy kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, glass tile backsplash, and oak cabinetry - Open-concept layout perfect for entertaining - Naturally lit dining area with sliding glass doors leading to a spacious deck - Hardwood floors in the main living areas and bedrooms - Vaulted living room ceiling and a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a stone hearth - Large front-facing windows for abundant natural light - The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. A fully fenced backyard adds even more privacy and functionality. This is a fantastic opportunity to own an updated home in one of the most affordable communities near Folly Beach--close to the sand, the city, and everything in between.
Active
$525,000
1606 Terns Nest Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
3beds
1,549sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$514,800 Zestimate®
$339/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious deckStainless steel appliancesGlass tile backsplashSeparate showerOak cabinetrySoaking tubTile flooring
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 18, 2026 at 05:22pm
Listed by:
Carolina One Real Estate 843-779-8660
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26004658
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living/Dining Combo, Living/Dining Combo
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Ceiling - Blown, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Great Room, One
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,549
- Total interior livable area: 1,549 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,098.4 Square Feet
- Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Interior Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 3310700057
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Dominion Energy, James IS PSD
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Riverfront
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $339/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $231,453
- Annual tax amount: $3,934
- Date on market: 2/19/2026
- Listing terms: Any
Estimated market value
$514,800
$489,000 - $541,000
$3,050/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+169.2%$339/sqft |
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| 7/18/2013 | Sold | $195,000+27.9%$126/sqft |
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| 10/16/2009 | Sold | $152,500+21%$98/sqft |
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| 10/6/2004 | Sold | $126,000-7.4%$81/sqft |
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| 5/31/2002 | Sold | $136,000+724.2%$88/sqft |
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| 3/27/2001 | Sold | $16,500$11/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,934 +4.3% | $13,460 |
| 2023 | $3,772 +4.5% | $13,460 |
| 2022 | $3,609 +1% | $13,460 |
| 2021 | $3,574 +2.4% | $13,460 |
| 2020 | $3,489 | $13,460 +15% |
| 2019 | $3,489 | $11,700 |
| 2017 | $3,489 +14.1% | $11,700 |
| 2016 | $3,058 +3.4% | $11,700 |
| 2015 | $2,958 +5.4% | $11,700 |
| 2014 | $2,807 | -- |
| 2011 | $2,807 +26.5% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,219 +4.3% | $9,300 +5.8% |
| 2009 | $2,128 +5.7% | $8,790 |
| 2008 | $2,014 +8.9% | $8,790 |
| 2006 | $1,850 -0.6% | $8,790 |
| 2005 | $1,860 +38.1% | $8,790 +70.3% |
| 2004 | $1,347 | $5,160 |
| 2003 | $1,347 +3.8% | $5,160 |
| 2002 | $1,297 +36.8% | $5,160 +61.8% |
| 2000 | $948 | $3,190 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,614/mo
Principal & interest
$2470
Property taxes
$144
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 29412
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10James Island Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 8/10Camp Road MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 9/10James Island Charter High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: James Island
- 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.





