Charleston Homes with Kitchen Island Interior Features

Charleston Homes with Kitchen Island Interior Features

Welcome to Charleston County, South Carolina, a captivating blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning coastal landscapes. Nestled along the picturesque shores of the Atlantic Ocean, Charleston County is renowned for its charming historic districts, world-class dining, and warm Southern hospitality. With its cobblestone streets, antebellum architecture, and lush gardens, Charleston is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

For homebuyers seeking modern amenities in a historic setting, properties featuring kitchen islands are truly a dream come true. These homes often boast spacious, open-concept layouts that seamlessly blend the kitchen with the living and dining areas, making them perfect for entertaining family and friends. A kitchen island serves as a functional centerpiece, providing additional counter space for meal prep, casual dining, or simply gathering around with loved ones. Imagine hosting a dinner party while your guests linger around the island, sharing stories and laughter.

Charleston County’s real estate market offers a variety of homes equipped with these desirable kitchen features, catering to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow in a historic neighborhood or a modern townhouse with coastal views, you’ll find an array of options that combine Southern charm with contemporary conveniences.

Explore the enchanting neighborhoods of Charleston County, where each home tells a story and every kitchen island is a gathering place for cherished memories. Embrace the opportunity to make this vibrant community your own, and discover the perfect home that reflects your unique lifestyle. Welcome to Charleston, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Charleston Homes with Kitchen Island Interior Features

$897,300
3 Beds 3 Baths 26021311 MLS
Welcome to 5037 Lady Bird Alley, a beautifully upgraded, move-in ready home in the heart of Sea Island Preserve on Johns Island, SC, backing to protected woods and miles of walking trails. This nearly new, popular Dunwoody plan offers one level living at its finest that delivers craftsman-level fine detailing throughout: custom trim and wainscoting, shiplap, luxury vinyl plank flooring, custom built-ins, custom closets, and a fully renovated guest bathroom. The gourmet kitchen stuns with Calacatta Gold quartz, an oversized farmhouse island, KitchenAid appliances, gas cooktop, wall oven, and beveled subway tile backsplash.The downstairs primary suite features triple windows overlooking a private wooded backyard, a bedroom-sized walk-in closet with custom shelving, and a large bathroom complete with a luxurious 9 foot shower. This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home also features a flex room with glass french doors off the foyer that works perfectly as a home office, playroom, or formal dining. The living area extends into a cypress-accented bonus space opening to a custom covered grilling area, gazebo, and private outdoor sitting area - ideal for Lowcountry entertaining. The oversized lot (a favorite feature of Sea Island Preserve) offers professional landscaping for added privacy and a fully fenced backyard with mature trees. Sea Island Preserve delivers resort-style amenities: pool with lap lanes and splash zone, pickleball, putting green, playground, open-air pavilion, and scenic walking trails through 360+ acres of conservation land - with fiber internet and TV included in the HOA. All of this, just minutes from downtown Charleston, Kiawah, and Seabrook Island beaches.

5037 Lady Bird Alley, Johns Island

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

$539,900
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 26021296 MLS
Welcome to 251 Claret Cup Way, a like-new 2024-built home in the highly desirable Verdier Pointe community -- offering a rare hybrid design that gives you the private feel of a single-family detached home with the smart efficiency and price of an attached one. Unlike a typical townhome, this home shares only an exterior storage wall with its neighbor -- no shared living space, no shared bedroom or bathroom walls. It's a clever design that maximizes privacy while keeping the price efficient, giving buyers true single-family living without sacrificing storage or space. The Seller paid a $20k lot premium to be an end unit overlooking a pond and the wooded back yard, now you can benefit from it as well!Step inside the Luca Plan by Toll Brothers and discover anopen-concept layout built for modern living. The chef-inspired kitchen anchors the home with a large center island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a massive walk-in pantry -- perfect for entertaining or everyday family life. A separate dining area flows seamlessly into the bright, open living space. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a dramatic tray ceiling, an oversized walk-in closet, and a private walk-out balcony -- your own quiet escape at the end of the day. Two additional bedrooms, a versatile loft, and a full laundry room round out the second floor, offering flexible space for guests, a home office, or a playroom. Additional highlights include a screened porch for relaxing Lowcountry evenings, a convenient drop zone at the entry, oak stair treads, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a tankless water heater, and an oversized garage complemented by the storage area -- all the function of a garage with room to spare. Located minutes from West Ashley shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and a quick drive to historic downtown Charleston and area beaches, 251 Claret Cup Way delivers new-construction quality, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable location -- without the wait and price of building new.

251 Claret Cup Way, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joel Cardwell from Listing Office: Charleston Expert Home Sellers, LLC.

$814,900
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 26021290 MLS
Welcome to this rare opportunity: offered for the very first time by original owner, this incredible light-filled home combines classic charm, major system updates and an unbeatable private lot in the Veranda section of highly sought-after Belle Hall. Step through the front door into a grand two-story entryway where soaring 18'+ ceilings greet you and carry through to the bright and airy great room anchored by a wood burning fireplace. The home exudes natural light throughout offering a bright and open floorplan that includes a large dining/formal living room space and spacious kitchen with a wall of windows overlooking the beautiful back yard. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, offering a quiet retreat away from the rest of the home.Upstairs, an open catwalk leads to two additional bedrooms with newly upgraded modern luxury vinyl plank flooring and full bath. Across the catwalk, you'll find an oversized finished room over the garage (FROG), ideal for a home office, media room, flexible playroom, or 4th bedroom (with addition of a closet). The home offers an abundance of storage throughout. Outside, your private sanctuary awaits. Framed mature landscaping surrounds the vast yard, creating privacy alongside thriving citrus trees, elderberry, and sweet blueberry bushes. Enjoy complete peace of mind with major mechanical upgrades already taken care of including new roof(2025), new water heater(2024), whole home water filtration system, seamless gutter guards with lifetime warranty, and high efficiency solar attic ventilation system. Convenient proximity to neighborhood amenities including two pools(Veranda pool around the block), multiple playparks, tennis courts, sand volleyball, community crabbing/fishing docks you can launch a kayak from as well as natural walking trails. Ease of commute to local beaches, historic downtown Charleston, Belle Hall /Mount Pleasant shopping and eateries and airport. This home is move-in-ready but also allows new buyers to put their own personal stamp on it. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity. Use Seller's Preferred Lender to buy this home and receive an incentive towards your closing costs or rate buydown!

320 Old South Way, Mount Pleasant

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

$630,000
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 26021273 MLS
This is a stunning new construction home featuring an open floorplan for today's modern living with lots of natural light. This historical neighborhood is all about the lifestyle with the West Ashley bikeway directly behind the property, the Ashleyville food forest next door, and Higgins Pier and Carr-Richardson Park just a short walk away. The kitchen features upgraded shaker cabinets with soft close doors, tile backsplash, stainless appliances including a gas range, quartz countertops, and an island. It is open to the living and dining area, and for those that work at home, there is an office/multipurpose room on this floor with interior French doors. The winding stairwell to the 2nd floor stands out with the black metal balustrades. The master bedroom upstairs has a walk-in closet andfeatures a beautiful master bath with a furniture style vanity and modern tile floor and shower and a frameless shower door. There are two other bedrooms and a guest bath with tasteful tile finishes. The whole house is luxury vinyl plank flooring. All the fixtures and finishes in the house have been hand picked with detailed thought in mind to create a nice luxury feel. The exterior is upgraded cement plank siding with a brick accent. Besides this wonderful house, living in historic Ashleyville is all about lifestyle. Right next door is the Ashleyville Food Forest. Directly behind the property is the West Ashley Greenway Bike Path. At the end of the bike path is Higgins Pier, with stunning water views and views toward downtown Charleston. Also, just a short walking distance away is the hidden gem Carr-Richardson Park, a 3 acre waterfront park with walking trails, playground, picnic area, and an indoor event space. In addition, Deming Park is a short walk away with a baseball field, basketball court, and playground. You are also just a short drive to the popular Avondale area and downtown Charleston. Seller is offering a 2/10 warranty and house comes with a termite bond. This really is an amazing property in all ways! Seller holds a real estate license.

828 5th Avenue, Charleston

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

$499,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 26021257 MLS
Welcome to 2526 Longbranch Drive, a four-bedroom, two-bath home offering 1,674 square feet in Long Branch on the Creek. Built in 1978 and fully renovated, this one gives you the mature lot and established neighborhood of an older home with finishes that are brand new throughout.The kitchen is new from the ground up, with new cabinetry, quartz counters, and a full suite of new appliances. Both bathrooms have been fully retiled with updated plumbing, and the primary bath features a new vanity and countertop. New flooring runs through the bedrooms, and a new trim package, new doors and hardware, and updated lighting carry a fresh, cohesive feel through the whole home. Fresh paint inside and out completes the picture.A finished room over the garage adds flexible square footage with its own mini split, so you can set the temperature independently from the rest of the house. It works as a fourth bedroom, guest suite, home office, or playroom. Behind the finishes is the update buyers appreciate most: a new HVAC system, so comfort and efficiency are handled from day one. Outside, an enormous backyard sets this property apart, with a new patio, a screened porch, and a storage shed on a 0.28-acre lot. An attached garage and off-street parking round things out. Set off Savannah Highway with quick access to Highway 526, everyday errands stay simple, with grocery stores, shopping, and a wide range of restaurants close by.

2526 Longbranch Drive, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lissa Myers from Listing Office: Coastal Point Real Estate.

$550,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 26021247 MLS
Beautifully maintained and showing like new, this home offers the perfect combination of a bright, open floor plan, flexible living spaces, inviting outdoor living areas, and one of West Ashley's most convenient locations. Natural light fills the open living spaces, creating a home that feels bright, welcoming, and comfortable. At the center of it all is a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a tiled backsplash, white cabinetry, stainless steel gas appliances, a generous pantry, and an oversized island that brings everyone together. The adjoining family room is both comfortable and inviting, anchored by a gas fireplace and framed by views of the private backyard. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this welcoming space offersthe perfect place to unwind. One of the home's greatest strengths is its versatility. A first-floor bedroom and full bath provide the flexibility today's buyers are looking for, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the spacious loft offers a true second living area, while two generously sized secondary bedrooms and a well-appointed full bath provide plenty of room for family and visitors. The private owner's suite overlooks the backyard and features dual vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Step outside and you'll find an outdoor space that's just as inviting as the interior. The covered porch and extended paver patio create the perfect setting for grilling, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The fenced backyard, wooded backdrop, and distant pond views provide a sense of privacy while creating the perfect place to relax, dine outdoors, or simply enjoy nature. Additional improvements, including updated lighting, further elevate this already beautiful home. A tankless water heater, spacious two-car garage, and the care and pride of ownership throughout make this home truly move-in ready. Whether you're heading downtown, spending the day at the beach, or enjoying the shopping and restaurants that make West Ashley so popular, you'll love having everything just minutes from home.

3207 Safe Harbor Way, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kim Boerman from Listing Office: AgentOwned Realty Charleston Group. 843-769-5100

$960,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 26021232 MLS
Filled with 1950s charm and timeless character, this inviting home offers a functional floor plan designed for everyday living. A welcoming entry opens to the spacious living room and an eat-in kitchen featuring abundant cabinet and counter space. Just off the kitchen, the screened porch provides the perfect place to enjoy Charleston's weather year-round. The flexible layout includes a downstairs bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or a primary bedroom. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms with a shared hall bath. All of this is nestled in the heart of highly desirable Avondale, just minutes from Downtown Charleston.Additional features include a versatile den with built-in shelving that is perfect as a formal living room or library. The spacious laundry room offers built-in storage, while the detached two-car garage provides ample room for parking, hobbies, or a workshop. Outside, the large, fenced- in backyard offers plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, or even adding a pool. Located in one of Charleston's most sought-after neighborhoods, you'll enjoy the convenience of walking to many of Avondale's favorite restaurants, bars, and local boutiques while remaining just a short drive from historic Downtown Charleston. Combining classic charm, flexible living spaces, and an unbeatable location, 48 Avondale Avenue is a wonderful place to call home.

48 Avondale Avenue, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rachel Barry from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.

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