Kiawah Island Homes with Sun Interior Features

Welcome to Kiawah Island, South Carolina, a serene oasis nestled just 25 miles from historic Charleston. This stunning barrier island is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, pristine beaches, and vibrant wildlife, making it a coveted destination for both residents and visitors alike. With its rich history, lush landscapes, and an array of recreational activities, Kiawah Island offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure.

As you explore this enchanting island, you'll find a variety of homes that perfectly complement its sun-kissed surroundings. Many properties feature sunlit interior designs that invite the warmth of the outdoors inside. Expansive windows and open floor plans create a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living spaces, allowing homeowners to bask in the island's natural beauty. Bright, airy kitchens equipped with modern appliances and elegant finishes make entertaining a delight, while cozy living areas provide the perfect retreat after a day spent on the beach or exploring the island’s lush trails.

Kiawah Island is not just about stunning homes; it's a lifestyle. With world-class golf courses, award-winning spas, and miles of bike paths, residents enjoy an active and fulfilling way of life. Whether you’re lounging on the beach, enjoying a round of golf, or savoring fresh, local cuisine at one of the island's acclaimed restaurants, Kiawah Island is a place where memories are made.

Discover the charm and allure of Kiawah Island, where sunlit interiors and coastal living come together in perfect harmony. Embrace the opportunity to call this paradise home.

Newest Kiawah Island Homes with Sun Interior Features

$2,795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26024700 MLS

Just a three-minute walk from the beach, 404 Amaranth Road offers the relaxed Kiawah lifestyle in a beautifully updated four-bedroom home overlooking the lagoon. With inviting coastal decor, vaulted ceilings and light-filled living spaces, the home feels equally suited for year-round enjoyment, a Kiawah getaway, or use as a rental property.The main living area flows effortlessly into the kitchen and out to an expansive screened porch stretching across the rear of the home--an ideal spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails or simply enjoying the peaceful lagoon setting. Just beyond, an additional grilling deck brings you even closer to the water and surrounding Lowcountry landscape. Inside, Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring extends through the stairways, landings andupstairs bedrooms, while the renovated kitchen features updated cabinetry, appliances and a large center island. The spacious primary suite has also been thoughtfully enlarged and enhanced with raised ceilings, along with a beautifully remodeled primary bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, updated cabinetry, tile and finishes. Extensive improvements have been made throughout the property, including a newer roof and flashing, Epay exterior siding, Andersen high-performance impact-resistant windows and sliding doors, updated front entry, Epay porch and decking, and significant spray-foam insulation. More recently, the crawl space was fully encapsulated, ductwork replaced and a dehumidifier installed. Additional features include a two-car garage, generous screened porch, rear deck with lagoon views and close proximity to the beach. Offered furnished with some personal exclusions. At closing, Buyer is to pay .5 of 1% of the sales price as a onetime fee to KICA.

404 Amaranth Road, Kiawah Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kathleen Dewitt from Listing Office: Akers Ellis Real Estate LLC.

$1,400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26020986 MLS

Charming Greenslake Cottage with peaceful lagoon views on Kiawah Island in the West Beach neighborhood sold fully furnished. Renovated and professionally decorated with Serena & Lily, Pottery Barn, Visual Comfort, and Ro Sham Beaux furnishings, this home is being sold fully furnished and turnkey. Enjoy the screened porch out back overlooking the lagoon, an outdoor shower after beach days, and the fresh paver driveway for curb appeal. Just a short walk to the Greenslake resident pool, pristine Kiawah beaches, and the Cougar Point Clubhouse with casual dining overlooking one of many world-class golf courses.The open living area features a gourmet kitchen with a large island and breakfast nook. Low-maintenance and ready for immediate enjoyment, this cottage offers strong potential for personal use or improved rental performance in a prime West Beach location. Conveniently located near the Greenslake pool, Cougar Point Golf Course, and Freshfields Village with favorites like FortyEight Wine Bar & Kitchen, Harvest, Java Java, Harris Teeter, Lilly Pulitzer, lululemon, and many more. Whether you're looking for a private island retreat or a well-positioned rental, this home delivers the best of both worlds.

1232 Kiawah Beach Drive, Kiawah Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Grover Maxwell from Listing Office: The Cassina Group. 843-628-0008

$4,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 25029910 MLS

Behind Kiawah's second gate, overlooking the 14th fairway of Osprey Point and Bufflehead Pond, this luxury 5/6-bedroom home offers an exceptional combination of rental potential and private owner enjoyment. Designed to accommodate large families and multi-generational groups, the flexible floor plan allows the home to function as either a five- or six-bedroom property -- a valuable advantage in Kiawah's luxury rental market.Spanning three levels with elevator access throughout, the home features expansive gathering spaces, four private guest suites, multiple indoor sitting areas, a media level, and a private top-floor primary retreat with its own balcony and fireplace. The chef's kitchen is equipped with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances and is designed for entertaining at scale. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with porches and decks overlooking the golf course and lagoon, plus a heated private pool that enhances year-round enjoyment and rental appeal. Additional highlights include a spacious two-car garage with ample room for bikes, golf clubs and beach gear, a charming landscaped courtyard with iron gates, antique lanterns, and Charleston pigeon-hole brick walls, along with easy access to Kiawah's beaches, golf, and amenities. Whether used as a high-performing vacation rental, private retreat, or full-time residence, this property delivers the space, setting, and flexibility buyers seek on Kiawah Island.

141 Hooded Merganser Court, Kiawah Island

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

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