Johns Island Homes with Tray Ceiling(s) Interior Features

Welcome to Johns Island, South Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Charleston County. Known for its lush landscapes, rich history, and vibrant community, Johns Island offers an idyllic setting for those looking to embrace the charm of Lowcountry living. With its close proximity to the bustling city of Charleston, residents enjoy the perfect blend of serene suburban life and urban convenience.

As you explore the diverse neighborhoods of Johns Island, you’ll discover an array of stunning homes, many featuring the sought-after interior design element of tray ceilings. These elegant architectural details not only add a touch of sophistication to living spaces but also create an inviting atmosphere that enhances the overall aesthetic of your home. Tray ceilings, characterized by their recessed design, provide depth and dimension, making rooms feel more spacious and airy. Whether in a cozy living room, a spacious dining area, or a serene master suite, tray ceilings elevate the ambiance and exude a sense of luxury.

Johns Island is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With its sprawling parks, scenic waterways, and vibrant local culture, residents are encouraged to enjoy outdoor activities, from kayaking to hiking. Plus, the island is home to some of the finest dining and shopping experiences, ensuring you’ll never run out of things to do.

If you’re looking for a home that combines elegance with the charm of coastal living, Johns Island is the perfect destination. Explore the available listings today and discover the beauty of homes with tray ceilings that await you in this enchanting corner of South Carolina!

Newest Johns Island Homes with Tray Ceiling(s) Interior Features

$640,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26025456 MLS

Welcome to 2199 Kemmerlin Street, located in the highly sought-after Oakfield community on Johns Island. This beautiful Charleston single-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and more than 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space set on a beautiful pond lot. Ideally situated just a short walk from the neighborhood's resort-style amenities, this home combines Lowcountry charm with everyday convenience. Step inside to a welcoming foyer where laminate flooring flows throughout the main level. Just off the entry is a spacious formal dining room that also works well as a flex space for a sitting room or additional living area. Across the hall, a second flex room with French doors provides the perfect space for a home office, playroom, or fourth bedroom.At the heart of the home, you'll find an open-concept living area designed for both entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen features granite countertops, a five-burner natural gas cooktop with stainless steel range hood, built in stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet and counter space. It overlooks the dining area and spacious living room, creating a seamless flow that's ideal for hosting or entertaining. Downstairs also offers a convenient powder room with new vanity and custom built in drop zone. Upstairs, the large primary suite offers its own private balcony overlooking the neighborhood. The en suite bathroom features dual vanities, a large tiled walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet and an additional linen closet. A versatile loft provides additional living space, while two additional guest bedrooms and a full bathroom and laundry room complete the second floor. Step outside to enjoy Lowcountry living from the screened porch overlooking the fully fenced backyard and peaceful pond views. The outdoor space also includes an expansive patio with a covered pergola, and fire pit creating the perfect outdoor setup. Additional highlights include a tankless water heater, whole-home gutter system, active termite bond, and an X flood zone designation, meaning no mandatory flood insurance is required. Oakfield is one of Johns Island's most desirable communities, known for its mature tree-lined streets, scenic ponds, and outstanding amenities. Residents enjoy a resort-style pool, miles of walking trails, playgrounds, a putting green, bocce ball court, and a horseshoe pit. The community also hosts seasonal events and frequent food truck gatherings, creating a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Conveniently located just off Maybank Highway, Oakfield offers easy access to local favorites including Wild Olive, Royal Tern, Minero, and Low Tide Brewing, while Downtown Charleston, Kiawah Island, and Folly Beach are all just a short drive away.

2199 Kemmerlin Street, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jon Cuty from Listing Office: BHHS Carolina Sun Real Estate.

$3,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26025175 MLS

TRUE DEEPWATER SANCTUARY ON THE STONO RIVER! A rare opportunity to own an exceptionally private waterfront estate in Stono Pointe on Johns Island. Offering approximately 13 acres, including approximately 4 acres of high ground, this remarkable property combines true deepwater access, a private floating dock, mature landscaping and an extraordinary Lowcountry setting.For boating and fishing enthusiasts, the location is exceptional. Enjoy direct access to the Stono River from your own dock, with the Atlantic Ocean approximately 20 minutes away by boat. Whether heading offshore for a day of fishing or simply enjoying life on the water, this is a setting designed for the quintessential Lowcountry lifestyle.Perhaps one of the property's most distinctive attributes is its position directlyacross the Stono River from the natural landscape of James Island County Park. Rather than looking across the water at a typical residential waterfront backdrop, the view is defined by open water, marsh and natural Lowcountry scenery--creating a remarkable sense of openness, serenity and privacy. Combined with the property's expansive acreage and mature landscape, the setting feels wonderfully removed, yet remains convenient to Charleston. Built in 1987, the approximately 3,000-square-foot residence offers 3 bedrooms and 3 baths and presents an exciting opportunity for its next owner to update and personalize the home. Approximately 1,000 additional square feet of unfinished space offers further possibilities, subject to applicable approvals and permitting. Additional features include a three-car garage, elevator and workshop. While the home awaits its next chapter, the setting is truly the star. Expansive marsh vistas, exceptional privacy and direct access to true deepwater create an opportunity that is increasingly difficult to duplicate on Johns Island. Homes can be reimagined, but the acreage, mature landscape, Stono River frontage and extraordinary natural setting are what make 2450 Kemway truly special. Whether envisioned as a refined Lowcountry retreat, a boater's haven or a reimagined waterfront residence to be enjoyed for generations, 2450 Kemway Road offers a rare opportunity to create something exceptional in an irreplaceable setting.

2450 Kemway Road, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Donna Gustafson from Listing Office: AgentOwned Realty Preferred Group. 843-884-7300

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26024897 MLS

Located in a quiet Johns Island neighborhood, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers 1,804 square feet of living space. and features a beautifully designed kitchen with granite counters, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a new electric range. The kitchen island offers seating for casual dining, complemented by a spacious breakfast area. Additional highlights include a Bluetooth speaker for music enjoyment while cooking, recessed and pendant lights and a nice size pantry. The home showcases new flooring throughout and fresh paint, enhancing its appeal. Upstairs, all bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged for privacy. The two secondary bedrooms at the back of the home enjoy views of the green space and walking trails, creating a serene atmosphere.For convenience, the laundry area is also situated upstairs and is equipped with a washer and dryer providing an efficient solution for household chores and is conveniently located near a linen closet in the hallway. The primary bedroom is a standout feature of this 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home, boasting a spacious layout complemented by a tray ceiling. The primary bath enhances this tranquility with a walk-in closet, separate water closet, a linen closet, dual vanity, and a walk-in tiled shower. Exterior highlights include a full front porch that invites relaxation, a rear patio, gutters for effective water management and Bahama style hurricane shutters that provide generous sun shading, privacy and optional hurricane protection while also offering a beachy look. The 8x10 storage shed provides additional storage space. The property includes a two-car parking pad and backs to walking trails, offering a seamless connection to nature. Enjoy the charm of the Lowcountry while being just 8 miles from historic downtown Charleston. This prime location allows easy access to world-class beaches, including Kiawah Island and Folly Beach. Premier dining, shopping, and golfing experiences are all within minutes of your home. The outdoor lifestyle and vibrant culture of the area await you. Embrace a harmonious lifestyle where comfort meets accessibility in this remarkable property.

1690 Emmets Road, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maggie Cleveland from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Coastal.

$615,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26024555 MLS

Welcome to 1658 Sparkleberry Lane, a beautiful Charleston Single-style home in the sought-after Whitney Lake community on Johns Island! Thoughtfully designed and meticulously maintained, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an inviting open floor plan, high smooth ceilings, and an array of custom touches throughout. Conveniently located less than 30 minutes from downtown Charleston and area beaches, this home perfectly blends tranquility, Lowcountry charm, and accessibility. The main level features stunning engineered wood flooring, a lovely brick fireplace, and plantation shutters on every window, creating a warm and timeless atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a true entertainer's delight, showcasing leathered granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, andand an oversized island with plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. Take a load off in the adjoining sunroom equipped with a charming brick floor and an abundance natural light. The first-floor primary suite provides a peaceful private retreat, complete with dual granite vanities, a separate shower, and soaking tub. Step outside and discover an incredible backyard where mature, meticulously maintained landscaping surrounds a beautiful outdoor space featuring patio pavers, a fountain, fire pit, and a pond with a cascading waterfall. The fenced-in yard also offers convenient car pull-through access. A detached two-car garage provides additional space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, and all your Lowcountry essentials. The second floor offers two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and loft, perfect for an additional lounge area or an office. The front bedroom is equipped with a balcony where you can sit and enjoy your morning coffee. Whitney Lake offers a lifestyle that feels like a getaway while remaining close to everything Johns Island and Charleston have to offer. Schedule your showing today--this one is priced to sell and won't last long!

1658 Sparkleberry Lane, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ann Wood from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,220,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26024252 MLS

Welcome to 4252 Hugh Bennett Dr, a beautifully designed 4 bed, 4 bath, 3,610 sqft home in the sought-after Sea Island Preserve. Set on a private lot that backs to the woods, a rare find in this neighborhood. For you pool lovers, this backyard offers a perfect opportunity to complete a private backyard wooded retreat. The home opens into a bright kitchen and living area centered on a gas fireplace framed by custom built-ins. The main-level primary suite features a custom bath with shiplap, wallpaper, and built-in cabinets. Just off the living room, a custom three-season room is the perfect spot for your morning coffee. A formal dining room, framed by generous windows overlooking the backyard, sets the scene for holiday dinners, and French doors open to a dedicated office. Two guest bedrooms and two full baths complete the main level, while upstairs, a bonus room includes its own bedroom and full bath. Updated lighting and bath fixtures throughout give the home a clean, polished finish, and a 2-car garage with a golf cart bay rounds it out. Beyond the front door, Sea Island Preserve offers about 360 acres of preserved land and over three miles of trails, along with a pool, pickleball courts, a putting green, and playgrounds. Johns Island restaurants are minutes away, and Kiawah and Seabrook beaches and downtown Charleston are a short drive. Don't miss this opportunity to make this Lowcountry retreat yours!

4252 Hugh Bennett Drive, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Luke Powell from Listing Office: AgentOwned Realty Preferred Group. 843-886-9993

$530,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26024150 MLS

Welcome to 1124 Saint Pauls Parrish Lane, a rare marshfront retreat overlooking Penny Creek on Johns Island. One of only two detached single-family homes in the community, and the only one positioned along the marsh, this residence offers something distinctly different: the privacy of no shared walls, the ease of a maintained community, and long water views that become part of everyday life.The elevated home offers 1,792 square feet with three bedrooms and three full baths arranged across a versatile, elevated-style floor plan. Inside, tall ceilings and abundant natural light create an immediate sense of openness. New hardwood flooring runs throughout the main living level, connecting the kitchen, dining, and living spaces while a wall of windows draws your attention toward the marsh beyond. The kitchen provides abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and a breakfast bar that opens naturally into the main living area. Just beyond, the dining space leads directly onto the rear deck, extending the living space outdoors and creating a front-row seat for sunsets over Penny Creek. The elevated construction takes full advantage of the setting, lifting the main living spaces above the landscape for expansive views across the marsh and open sky. With approximately 0.2 acres and no neighboring residence attached on either side, the property delivers a level of privacy that's difficult to find in a low-maintenance community. Practical improvements have already been addressed, including a tankless water heater, storage on the main level, and an entertainment space before stepping out into the backyard. The HOA further simplifies ownership by covering flood and hazard insurance, exterior and yard maintenance, termite bond, lawn irrigation, and access to the neighborhood pool. For buyers looking to spend less time maintaining a property and more time enjoying it, 1124 Saint Pauls Parrish offers an uncommon combination: a true detached home, marshfront setting, community amenities, and the relaxed Johns Island lifestyle, all with Penny Creek stretching out beyond the back door.

1124 Saint Pauls Parrish Lane, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tre Manchester from Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC.

$1,339,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26024132 MLS

Set along the lagoon and the 8th fairway of Oak Point Golf Course, 4248 Haulover Drive offers a beautiful setting within gated Kiawah River Estates. Wide-plank heart pine floors and plantation shutters bring warmth and character throughout the home, while generous windows take advantage of the surrounding views. The main level is thoughtfully arranged for everyday living, with the primary suite, spacious living and dining areas, kitchen and sunroom all conveniently located on one floor.Upstairs, a second primary suite and three additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for guests, an office or flexible living space. On the garage level, a large screened porch creates a comfortable outdoor entertaining area overlooking the lagoon and golf course. The three-car garage provides exceptionalparking and storage with plenty of room for bikes, beach gear and recreational equipment. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2026, updated HVAC systems and a whole-house water filtration system. Kiawah River Estates residents enjoy a community pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, clubhouse, and a community dock and kayak launch on Haulover Creek. Just beyond the neighborhood are the beaches of Kiawah Island and Seabrook Island, Freshfields Village, Bohicket Marina, and the dining and recreation that make this area so desirable. Optional Kiawah Island Governor's Club membership provides another opportunity to enjoy the Kiawah lifestyle.

4248 Haulover Drive, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Pam Harrington from Listing Office: Pam Harrington Exclusives. 843.768.3635

$695,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26023697 MLS

One of the newest, nicest, most well kept and upgraded homes this side of Oakfield. A light-filled home designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space and a walk-in pantry, while formal and casual dining areas make hosting effortless. This 5-bedroom home features a first-floor suite ideal for guests or in-laws. Upstairs, you'll find a loft, four additional spacious bedrooms and exceptional storage. Outside, enjoy the screened porch, patio with fire pit and fully fenced yard backing to peaceful woodlands. Oakfield offers a pool, playgrounds, trails and annual community events that bring neighbors together, along with a golf-cart-friendly lifestyle close to Johns Island dining, breweries and conveniences.

2151 Leopold Street, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bill Byrd from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Charleston West Ashley.

$740,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26023610 MLS

Welcome to 1092 Saltwater Circle, quietly tucked away in the inner circle of Cordgrass Landing with peaceful glimpses of the water just across the street and a short stroll to the community dock. This beautiful Warwick floor plan offers over 3,300 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an enormous 3-car garage. Step inside to a soaring two-story foyer and a light-filled family room that flows effortlessly into the formal dining room, highlighted by an elegant coffered ceiling and butler's pantry perfect for hosting gatherings both large and small. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring double islands, built-in appliances, and generous workspace, making it ideal for entertaining, holiday meals, or relaxed evenings at home.A bright first-floor "flex" room (possible 5th bedroom) which is currently used as an office provides a peaceful space to work, read, or create. Out back, the large fenced yard and recently installed raised paver patio create a relaxing outdoor retreat perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or weekends spent relaxing with friends and family. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a quiet escape with a boxed ceiling, a well-appointed ensuite bath, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, share a spacious full bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for family or guests. And a fourth bedroom, (currently used as an office) completes the upstairs floor design adding even more room and functionality for your family. Located in Cordgrass Landing, a rare boutique waterfront community along Rantowles Creek, residents enjoy a peaceful setting with a community dock, water access, and being tucked away from the hustle and bustle while only being a short drive to downtown Charleston, beaches, and shopping.

1092 Saltwater Circle, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nathan Naylor from Listing Office: Carolina One Real Estate. 843-779-8660

$599,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26023105 MLS

Welcome home to 2909 Swamp Sparrow Cir, Johns Island in the desirable Twin Lakes Community. This exceptionally well-cared-for home sits beautifully across from a peaceful, park-like green space framed by mature landscaping. Enjoy lowcountry living at its finest with a classic Charleston front porch, a freshly painted exterior, and a private backyard featuring newly done landscaping, a brand-new fence, a cozy screened-in porch and spacious patio. Inside, the freshly painted first floor shines with brand-new light fixtures, ceiling fans, crown molding throughout main, and new wainscoting in the dining room. The main level boasts a newly renovated powder bath with lovely custom shiplap and stylish wallpaper. The pristine kitchen includes under-cabinet lighting and a brand-new refrigerator,matching the brand-new washer and dryer. Premium upgrades include a tankless water heater and a whole-house water softener. The primary suite showcases a custom renovated primary closet along with an added second primary closet. Upstairs features brand-new carpet and unmatched storage. Located just steps from the community pool, this property blends quiet lowcountry living with incredible convenience. Enjoy close proximity to both the historic charm of downtown Charleston and the shores of Folly Beach.

2909 Swamp Sparrow Circle, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sandra Shimono from Listing Office: Redfin Corporation.

$649,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26022649 MLS

Gorgeous home that is turnkey! Open floor plan with upgrades galore. LVP flooring throughout first floor, Plantation shutters whole house, bright sunroom, gourmet kitchen with gas stove, pullout shelves in cabinets, big breakfast bar/island with farm sink, walk in pantry. Dining Room, Gas fireplace in family room. Flex room with custom built in cabinets perfect butler's pantry or office. Drop zone and powder room complete the first floor. Very Spacious primary bedroom with tray ceiling, two walk-in closets, wonderful bathroom with soaking tub and separate shower, dual sinks. balcony off of primary suite. Bedrooms are good size w/large closets & hall bathroom has dual sinks and custom frameless glass barn door. Laundry rm has built in cabinets. 20x20 patio added with covered gazebo and bar,Privacy fence with underground wired lights around the entire back yard. Double gate and two single gates. Gutters, Rinnai tankless water heater. Overhead storage in garage. Pull down attic with storage. Ceiling fans in all bedrooms. Upgraded lighting, gas lantern on front porch. Four Zone Lawn irrigation for the front and back yard. This home is beautiful and very meticulously maintained it truly is better than new with all of the added upgrades. Walk to the playpark and the community dock. Centrally located within minutes to shopping, beaches and downtown Charleston. Termite Bond. Table and chairs on back patio do not convey.

1144 Saltwater Circle, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sherrie Lindberg from Listing Office: The Boulevard Company.

$774,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26022216 MLS

''Your Next Chapter Starts Here - Embrace the Lowcountry Lifestyle'' Why wait for new construction when your dream home is ready now? Welcome to 3185 Olivia Marie Lane, a beautifully maintained Johns Island retreat situated on a fully fenced .60-acre lot in the desirable gated community of Waterloo Estates. This inviting open-floor-plan home combines comfort, privacy, and stylish upgrades, featuring new flooring along with custom-designed kitchen and bathrooms that enhance its appeal. Surrounded by natural beauty and 77 acres of protected wetlands, this unique home offers 2,309 square feet of predominantly single-level living space. Enjoy a modernized kitchen that flows into a main living area with vaulted ceilings leading to a sunlit year-round sunroombreathtaking views of the backyard framed by mature live oak trees. The primary suite serves as a peaceful sanctuary with an elegant, custom-designed bathroom. The versatile upstairs fourth bedroom can easily adapt into a home office, playroom, or exercise space. The serene park-like backyard is perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or potential addition of a pool. Additional premium features include a full-house Generac generator, an outdoor gas fire pit, a two-car garage, custom hurricane shutters, front and backyard in-ground sprinklers, and a separate storage shed. Enjoy the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience, with easy access to historic downtown Charleston, MUSC Medical Center, Roper Hospital, Golfing, Kiawah Island, eateries, Charleston International Airport, and four local beaches.

3185 Olivia Marie Lane, Johns Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deneene Guerry from Listing Office: The Real Estate Firm.

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