Wadmalaw Island Homes with Lawn Well Exterior Features

Welcome to Wadmalaw Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Charleston County, South Carolina. This enchanting island is known for its lush landscapes, serene waterways, and a tight-knit community that embodies the charm of Lowcountry living. With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a relaxed atmosphere, Wadmalaw Island offers a unique blend of tranquility and southern hospitality.

As you explore this picturesque island, you'll find a variety of homes that showcase the quintessential Lowcountry architecture. Many properties boast well-manicured lawns and inviting exterior features, creating an appealing curbside presence. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a spacious porch surrounded by the vibrant colors of blooming azaleas and live oaks draped in Spanish moss. Homes here are designed to harmonize with the stunning surroundings, offering ample outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene views.

Wadmalaw Island also provides residents with a wealth of recreational opportunities. From kayaking in the pristine waters of the Edisto River to exploring the local vineyards and farms, there’s no shortage of activities to enjoy. The island's close proximity to Charleston means you can easily access the city's rich cultural scene, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife while returning home to your peaceful oasis.

Whether you’re searching for a primary residence or a vacation retreat, Wadmalaw Island offers an idyllic setting with homes that feature beautiful lawns and exterior designs that reflect the charm of the South. Come discover the magic of Wadmalaw Island—your dream home awaits!

Newest Wadmalaw Island Homes with Lawn Well Exterior Features

$3,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26016449 MLS

Nestled in the heart of idyllic Wadmalaw Island and surrounded by hundreds of acres of protected conservation land, this extraordinary 15-acre estate offers a rare opportunity to embrace a slower, richer way of life without sacrificing convenience. Just 30 minutes from downtown Charleston and the beaches of Kiawah, the property feels worlds away, where moss-draped live oaks and endless green pastures create a setting of remarkable beauty and tranquility. Take evening walks beneath the island's iconic oak canopy, hop in your golf cart for fresh produce at neighboring Ambrose Family Farm, or simply enjoy the peaceful rhythm of life on one of the Lowcountry's most treasured islands.Thoughtfully designed as a private family compound and completed in 2021, the estate is a celebrationof indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The stunning main residence overlooks lush Bahia grass pastures, a sparkling saltwater mineral pool, and a landscape that feels more like a private resort than a home. Accordion-style doors open the living spaces to a screened porch, creating seamless flow for gatherings large and small. Beyond the home, every corner of the property invites you to live outdoors--from the new fully screened and irrigated greenhouse to the custom-designed Argentine Santa Maria grilling pavilion and entertainment area. The property also boasts an oversized, multi-use sport court - perfect for pickleball, basketball, volleyball and badminton. For those dreaming of a hobby farm, equestrian retreat, or simply room to roam, the property is already perfectly equipped. Approximately eight acres of fenced pasture currently support a small herd of cattle, while the classic barn and attached guest cottage provide exceptional flexibility for guests, creative pursuits, a home office, or future equestrian use. The barn, ca 2019, is approximately 1500 sq ft with 14 ft clear ceiling height and 10 ft overhead doors at each end. There is an additional 12 x 50 covered area with 12 ft height and includes sewer and 30-amp power connection. Built by an owner with more than four decades of construction expertise, the estate was crafted with uncompromising attention to quality, durability, and efficiency. Cypress siding and trim, an elevated slab, a standing-seam metal roof, impact-rated Pella windows and doors, spray-foam insulation, independent generator capability for both residences, separate septic systems, and a high-capacity reverse osmosis water system are just a few of the features that ensure peace of mind for years to come. The interior walls and ceilings are cypress shiplap except for a brick front wall, which adds texture and complexity to the beautiful spaces. Imagine mornings collecting vegetables from your garden, afternoons tending animals, and evenings gathered around a live-fire feast as the sun sets across the fields. Properties of this caliber are exceptionally rare. Combining luxury, privacy, recreation, sustainable living, and the timeless appeal of the Lowcountry countryside, this is more than a home - it's a lifestyle that would be nearly impossible to recreate today. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, family compound, or equestrian estate, this one-of-a-kind property offers the opportunity to live, entertain, garden, farm, and unwind in a setting unlike any other.

1885 Liberia Road, Wadmalaw Island

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

$1,849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26012222 MLS

Welcome to 2986 Anchor Watch Drive, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering over 3,000 square feet of refined Lowcountry living on an expansive 3-acre homesite in the waterfront community of Anchorage Plantation. Built just three years ago and kept in meticulous condition, this home blends modern construction with timeless coastal design. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas, high-quality finishes, and a thoughtfully designed layout that offers both comfort and functionality. Each bedroom features its own private bath, providing ideal accommodations for family and guests, along with a convenient half bath for visitors. The home also features 10-foot ceilings on the first floor and 9-foot ceilings on the second floor, enhancing the open and airy feel throughout.The loft area has been expanded, creating additional flexible living space, and the original floor plan allows for an easy conversion to a fourth bedroom if desired--adding even more value and versatility. Two options exist to create the 4th bedroom with either barn doors or french doors and AI generated renderings are in the listing pictures. Outdoor living truly sets this property apart. Enjoy a 550-square-foot screened porch overlooking a fully fenced backyard with a sodded lawn and irrigation system, all set against a peaceful pasture backdrop. The patio and firepit area create the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Additional highlights include tabby/osyter shell finish on the raised slab, gorgeous site-finished hardwood floors, beautiful countertops, a Sonos whole-home speaker system, a whole-house generator, a 1,000-gallon well system with reverse osmosis, lseparte lawn irrigation well and a fully enclosed oversized garage with EV car charger. Built for efficiency and durability, the home also features 6-inch exterior walls and spray foam insulation in the attic. Anchorage Plantation offers an exceptional waterfront lifestyle with access to a community dock, boat launch, and covered shelter--making it easy to get out on the water and enjoy everything the Lowcountry has to offer. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new home on acreage in one of the area's most desirable waterfront communities.

2986 Anchor Watch Drive, Wadmalaw Island

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

$374,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26000967 MLS

On a quiet cul-de-sac with no HOA, discover exceptional privacy while remaining just minutes from Johns Island conveniences, dining and beaches. This Etheridge Road property provides the ideal balance between accessibility and the natural beauty and slower pace of Wadmalaw Island.The nearly one-acre lot is framed by expansive cornfield views along the rear property line and features a spacious front yard, ample parking, and a welcoming front porch. The 3-bedroom/1-bath brick ranch home showcases fresh interior paint, laminate flooring and abundant natural light throughout. The open living area flows into an updated kitchen with a thoughtful exterior side entrance adjacent to the laundry/utility room. An osmosis treated deep-water well supports irrigation or future outdoor improvements.

1733 Etheridge Road, Wadmalaw Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karly Mccormack from Listing Office: Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Palmetto.

$3,800,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 25028101 MLS

Discover this exceptional waterfront estate on Wadmalaw Island, featuring 285 feet of private deep water frontage on Bohicket Creek, a custom dock with boat lift, and 5.95 acres of prime Lowcountry land. Nestled in the gated community of Anchorage Plantation, the property blends 3.01 acres of high land with 2.94 acres of protected wetlands, creating a secluded waterfront sanctuary rich with coastal wildlife, tidal marshes, and serene landscapes.This custom brick home spans over 5,500 sq. ft. and offers five ensuite bedrooms, six full baths, plus a finished room over the garage for a sixth bedroom, media room, or executive office. Interiors feature coffered ceilings, hand-finished white oak floors,custom millwork, and a gourmet kitchen with marble countertops and top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, ideal for luxury entertaining. Additional amenities include four fireplaces, Sonos integrated sound, 20KW generator, advanced security system, and a dedicated irrigation well maintaining professionally landscaped grounds. The private dock includes a covered pier with utilities, 13,000-lb boat lift, floaters, and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean. Residents of Anchorage Plantation enjoy community deepwater dock, boat launch, clubhouse, pavilion, walking trails, and a soon-to-be-completed pickleball court. Set amid the quiet beauty of Wadmalaw Island, this luxury waterfront estate captures the essence of coastal Lowcountry living. Just beyond Johns Island and 30 minutes from downtown Charleston, Wadmalaw remains one of the area's most unspoiled sea islands, renowned for its privacy, natural landscapes, and classic Southern charm. Protected by thoughtful conservation, the island offers the rare combination of tranquility and convenience, with easy access to Johns Island's acclaimed restaurants, luxury resorts, and coastal communities such as Seabrook Island and Kiawah Island.

2847 Anchor Watch Drive, Wadmalaw Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Curry Smoak from Listing Office: Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty.

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