Johns Island Homes with Elevator Shaft Exterior Features

Johns Island Homes with Elevator Shaft Exterior Features

Welcome to Johns Island, South Carolina, a hidden gem nestled within Charleston County that beautifully blends natural beauty with Southern charm. Known for its lush landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and rich history, Johns Island is a haven for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences. Just a short drive from the bustling streets of downtown Charleston, this picturesque island offers an idyllic escape with its stunning waterfront views, charming local shops, and an array of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking in the nearby Angel Oak Park.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the inclusion of elevator shaft exterior features. This thoughtful design element caters to both convenience and accessibility, making it easier for residents of all ages to navigate multi-level homes. Whether you’re hosting family gatherings or simply enjoying a quiet evening, the added comfort of an elevator can enhance your living experience. Imagine effortlessly moving between floors, taking in the beautiful coastal breezes from your balcony, or enjoying the stunning sunsets that Johns Island is renowned for.

With a variety of architectural styles and finishes, homes with elevator shafts on Johns Island offer a perfect blend of elegance and functionality. This makes them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone looking for a spacious and accessible living environment. Embrace the serene lifestyle of Johns Island, where every day feels like a vacation, and discover your dream home equipped with the modern amenities you desire. Come and experience the charm of Johns Island—your new home awaits!

Newest Johns Island Homes with Elevator Shaft Exterior Features

2870 Maritime Forest Drive, Johns Island
$1,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26027818 MLS
On a homesite backing to mature woods in a gated golf community about a mile from Freshfields Village, this brand-new semi-custom home offers 3,690 sq ft with an owner's suite on the main floor plus three en-suite bedrooms upstairs. The great room centers on a gas fireplace with a floating wood mantel, and sliding glass doors open to a 22-ft screened porch and deck. The kitchen pairs Thermador appliances with a French-door refrigerator, quartz counters, an apron-sink island and walk-in pantry. An office and formal dining complete the main floor; a loft and second laundry are upstairs.Owners may join the Kiawah Island Golf Resort's voluntary Governor's Club for preferred golf rates, including The Ocean Course, advance tee times, and resort pool, tennis, pickleball, fitness and dining privilege. THE HOME - Brand-new semi-custom drive-under home, completed 2026 - 3,690 heated sq ft: 2,098 main level + 1,592 upper level - 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths: owner's suite plus three en-suite bedrooms, and a powder room - 0.271-acre homesite (11,791 sq ft) backing to mature woods - 10-ft main-level ceilings, 9-ft upper-level ceilings, 8-ft main-level doors - Gated golf community approximately one-mile from Freshfields Village SIGNATURE FEATURES - Great room (25'5" x 18'6") with gas fireplace, floating wood mantel, blower and remote - 22-ft screened porch (21'9" x 11') behind a wall of sliding glass doors, opening to an open rear deck with a covered patio below - Future-elevator prep: stacked closets on all three levels, elevator pit, perforated trusses and 220V KITCHEN - Thermador 36" 5-burner gas cooktop, double wall ovens, microwave drawer and dishwasher - Stainless French-door refrigerator - Quartz counters with a 12" island overhang - Stained island with decorative end panels, 36" cast-iron apron-front sink and double trash pull-out - Pot filler, custom hood, and backsplash tile run to the crown - Painted perimeter cabinets with transom uppers; soft-close doors and drawers throughout - Walk-in pantry with shelving, counter space and an opening for a future wine fridge LAYOUT - Main level: owner's suite (16'11" x 15'9") with custom walk-in closet and window bench; office (13' x 10'); formal dining (16'11" x 11') with shiplap wainscoting; powder room; laundry room - Upper level: bedroom 2 (about 23'8" x 13'6"), bedroom 3 (about 15'2" x 13'), bedroom 4 (about 13'7" x 13'8"), each with a private bath and walk-in closet; loft (12'7" x 11'8"); second laundry room with utility sink - Ground level: two-car side-entry garage, large storage areas, EV charger outlet (220V, 50/60A), dedicated circuit for a garage refrigerator OWNER'S BATH - Freestanding soaking tub with wall-mounted filler - Frameless glass shower with bench, two niches, rain head and handheld - Two separate vanities with square undermount sinks and polished-nickel fixtures CRAFTSMANSHIP - Craftsman trim: 1x8 baseboards with shoe molding on the main level; 6" cove crown in the foyer, dining, owner's bedroom and great room - White oak stair treads, newels and handrails - Oak hardwoods throughout, bedrooms included; tile in baths and laundries (herringbone brick-look in the main laundry) - Frameless glass showers in the owner's bath and baths 2 and 4; comfort-height toilets; slider dimmers - Structured wiring with fiber chases and a long-range wireless access point OUTDOOR & SYSTEMS - Front porch with natural-gas lantern; solid wood front door with glass panes and keyless deadbolt - Gas stub for a future grill; four hose bibbs; double flood lights - Rinnai tankless water heater; R-49 attic insulation - Architectural shingle roof; Hardie lap and board-and-batten siding; Marvin windows - Professionally landscaped with sod and palmettos COMMUNITY - Owners are eligible for voluntary membership in the Kiawah Island Golf Resort's Governor's Club, an optional program offering preferred access to resort amenities. Benefits may include preferred rates at resort golf courses including The Ocean Course, advance tee times, tennis and pickleball privileges, resort pool access, fitness and wellness programming, preferred dining and shopping, select resort events, and owner-focused recreation.

2870 Maritime Forest Drive, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Marcus Washington from Listing Office: Grantham Homes Realty, LLC.

Johns Island
$2,999,999
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26026698 MLS
1440 Headquarters Plantation Drive presents a rare opportunity for new construction in Headquarters Plantation, one of Johns Island's most prestigious neighborhoods. This custom-built home combines timeless Lowcountry architecture with exceptional indoor-outdoor living. From the three-stop elevator to the elevated pool, expansive covered porch & open deck areas, this home makes everyday living and entertaining effortless. The outdoor spaces are a major part of the plan, with more than 500 sq feet of covered porch area, garapa decking, an outdoor fireplace & dedicated grilling space. Situated on right under 1 acre, this thoughtfully designed residence will offer 3,760 sq feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, a powder room, multiple gathering spaces & extensive outdoor living.The main level was designed around comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen opens to the family and dining areas and features an impressive 4' x 10' island, professional-grade appliances, a 48-inch gas range, generous cabinetry and an adjoining mudroom/pantry. Site-finished white oak flooring, smooth-finish walls and ceilings, custom millwork and solid-core interior doors continue the elevated level of finish throughout the home. The first-floor primary suite provides a private retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and luxurious bath featuring dual vanities, heated flooring, freestanding tub and walk-in shower. A second bedroom and full bath are also located on the main level, providing an ideal setup for guests or multigenerational living. Large openings connect the interior to the rear covered porch and open deck, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces and offering easy access to the planned elevated pool. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, each conveniently positioned near a full bath, along with a large central loft and separate playroom - creating tremendous flexibility for family, guests, media space or home offices. The plans also incorporate a three-stop elevator serving the residence. Architectural details include fiber-cement lap and board-and-batten siding, a standing-seam metal roof, decorative shutters, Marvin black-framed windows and an elevated foundation with extensive garage and storage space below. The home also features spray-foam insulation, a whole-home dehumidifier, tankless water heater, EV charging capability and prepped for a generator. A distinctive new Johns Island residence designed for luxury, functionality and Lowcountry living at its best.

Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matthew W Poole from Listing Office: Carolina One Real Estate. 843-779-8660

2914 Maritime Forest Drive, Johns Island
$1,850,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26026401 MLS
Set beneath the mature tree canopy of Kiawah River Estates, 2914 Maritime Forest Drive is a beautifully composed Lowcountry residence offering exceptional space, thoughtful design, and the ease of a newer home within one of Johns Island's established gated communities. Built in 2023, this five bedroom, five full bath home offers approx. 3,482 sq ft with a floor plan designed to live beautifully every day, while easily accommodating family and guests. A welcoming full front porch introduces the home, while high ceilings, wood floors, generous gathering spaces, and a gas fireplace create an interior that feels polished, comfortable, and immediately inviting. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is centered around a substantial island and features agas cooktop and built in oven with a butler's pantry providing an elegant transition to the dining area and added space for entertaining. The main level is especially versatile. The primary suite is conveniently located downstairs, while an additional bedroom with a full bath can serve as a private guest suite, home office, or study. The living spaces extend naturally outdoors to both a screened porch and deck, creating an inviting backdrop for quiet mornings, casual dinners, and long Lowcountry evenings beneath the surrounding trees. The back yard is fenced and private, offering a peaceful retreat for families and pets. Upstairs, a vaulted loft offers another comfortable gathering space and is joined by three additional bedrooms. Two include private baths, while the fifth bedroom offers the scale and privacy of a second primary suite, an appealing arrangement for extended family or overnight guests. A three-stop elevator shaft has already been incorporated into the home, providing the infrastructure for future elevator access between levels. Elevated construction creates a generous garage level with two car parking and additional storage, ideal for bicycles, beach equipment, golf gear, and the many necessities of coastal living. Additional features include a metal roof, cement plank exterior, tankless water heater, irrigation, rain gutters, central air, and a heat pump system. Life in Kiawah River Estates is distinctly Lowcountry. The private gated community is surrounded by live oaks, tidal waterways, and the Oak Point Golf Course, creating a peaceful setting with an exceptional connection to the surrounding landscape. Residents enjoy a community clubhouse, fitness facilities, heated and cooled saltwater pool, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, waterfront park, community dock, and kayak launch. Just beyond the neighborhood, Freshfields Village, Bohicket Marina, and the beaches and recreation of Kiawah and Seabrook Islands place shopping, dining, boating, golf, and the coast within easy reach. 2914 Maritime Forest Drive brings together the space and finish of a newer home, a flexible floor plan suited to a variety of lifestyles, and a setting that captures the natural beauty and relaxed rhythm of the Sea Islands. It is a home designed not simply for arrival, but for settling in, gathering often, and enjoying the best of Lowcountry living.

2914 Maritime Forest Drive, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Marjorie Stephenson from Listing Office: Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty.

5510 Remington Trail, Johns Island
$1,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26017061 MLS
***Ask about the possibility of receiving 1% reduction in interest rate and free refi.*** Set on nearly 3 acres of picturesque marshfront land, this one-of-a-kind semi-private island retreat offers an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Lowcountry living. Surrounded by sweeping marsh and water views, the property is graced by magnificent live oak trees and features its own freshwater pond, creating a truly breathtaking natural setting. Expansive outdoor spaces provide the perfect backdrop for relaxing, entertaining, and taking in spectacular sunrises, sunsets, and abundant wildlife.Designed for both comfort and functionality, the elevated residence features an elevator for convenient access to the main living level.Inside, the welcoming floor plan is enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, and spacious living areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the formal dining area, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen is well-equipped with abundant cabinetry, generous countertop workspace, a pantry, and a casual dining area. Just beyond, the comfortable den/family room provides additional gathering space and direct access to the porch. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry room complete the interior of the home. Outdoor living takes center stage with a large porch overlooking the freshwater pond and surrounding marshlands. Whether enjoying morning coffee, evening sunsets, or gathering with friends, the peaceful scenery creates an unforgettable experience. Beneath the home, generous covered parking and storage space add everyday convenience and functionality. Despite its tranquil island setting, the home remains conveniently located within 10 miles of the area's beautiful beaches, grocery stores including Lowe's Foods and Publix, and popular dining destinations such as Wild Olive, The Royal Tern, and The Tomato Shed. Opportunities to own a property of this size and character in such a remarkable location are rare--schedule your showing today. *Some images have been virtually enhanced or staged. The furnishings and decor shown are for illustrative purposes only, and the actual property may appear different in person.

5510 Remington Trail, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kellen Smith from Listing Office: Matt O'Neill Real Estate.

1572 John Fenwick Lane, Johns Island
$1,920,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26002216 MLS
Step inside this designer curated 4 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath marsh front home. Inside, the foyer is filled with natural light, where warm hardwood floors immediately set the tone for the home's fresh yet timeless coastal design.Just off the foyer is a private home office and a guest bedroom with en suite bath, ideal for visitors or multigenerational living, along with a conveniently located powder room in the hallway. The foyer opens into an open-concept dining area, kitchen, and living room, all designed to capture expansive marsh views. The bright, airy kitchen features creamy cabinetry, quartz countertops, elegant lighting, and subtle pops of green that complement the surrounding natural landscape, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living spaces. The living room is anchored by a beautifully tiled fireplace with a warm stained mantel and opens to a screened porch overlooking the marsh, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, a spacious loft provides flexible living or gathering space, accompanied by two additional bedroomsone with an en suite bath and another with a full bath accessible from both the bedroom and hallway. The primary suite is thoughtfully positioned at the rear of the home to maximize stunning marsh views and features a private covered porch, perfect for enjoying coastal breezes, along with a luxurious en suite bath. Completing the home is a large garage offering tandem parking for up to four vehicles, providing exceptional space for storage and everyday convenience. This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath marsh-front home offers a flowing, functional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The Preserve at Penny's Creek offers the rare combination of natural serenity and everyday convenience, with downtown Charleston and area beaches just 20 minutes away. Thoughtfully designed with a strong emphasis on nature and tree preservation, the community has a distinct, peaceful character that sets it apart from surrounding new construction neighborhoods. Residents enjoy walking trails throughout the neighborhood and access to two deep water community docks, enhancing the Lowcountry lifestyle and connection to the surrounding marsh and waterways.

1572 John Fenwick Lane, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nina Freeman from Listing Office: Beach Residential.

1710 Vireo Court, Johns Island
$1,459,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26001987 MLS
Welcome home to this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers 3,037 square feet of refined living space and blends thoughtful design with effortless livability. At the heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen featuring premium Thermador appliances and a spacious scullery, seamlessly flowing into the open dining area and family room--ideal for gatherings large and small. A striking 3-panel sliding glass door opens the family room to a screened deck, extending the living space outdoors for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or year-round entertaining.The primary suite is located on the second floor and serves as a true retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, a spa-inspired bath with freestanding soaking tub and walk-in shower, and a generously sized walk-in closet. A private guest suite on the main level includes its own ensuite bath and walk-in closet, complemented by a stylish powder room and a dedicated work-from-home office. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms each offer walk-in closets and private ensuite baths, along with a spacious loft perfect for a second living area, media room, or playroom. An optional 3-stop elevator provides convenient access from the terrace level to the main and second floors. Built as a Zero Energy Ready Home, this residence delivers exceptional efficiency, improved indoor air quality, lower utility costs, and peace of mind in a home designed for the future.

1710 Vireo Court, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Molly Colvin from Listing Office: Beach Residential.

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