Charleston Homes with Sauna Exterior Features

Welcome to Charleston County, a vibrant slice of South Carolina known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and coastal charm. Nestled just across the Cooper River from downtown Charleston, Mount Pleasant is a delightful community that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. With its picturesque waterfront views, lush parks, and a plethora of dining and shopping options, Mount Pleasant is a coveted destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the inclusion of luxurious saunas as part of their exterior offerings. Imagine stepping outside to your own private oasis, where you can unwind after a long day in your personal sauna, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Lowcountry. These homes are designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, offering an unparalleled lifestyle that embraces wellness and tranquility.

In addition to saunas, many properties boast expansive outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the gentle South Carolina breeze. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, these homes provide the ideal backdrop for creating cherished memories.

Living in Mount Pleasant means you’re just a short drive from the historic charm of downtown Charleston, with its cobblestone streets and vibrant cultural scene. Here, you can explore world-class restaurants, art galleries, and boutique shops, all while being surrounded by the stunning coastal beauty that defines this region.

Discover your dream home in Mount Pleasant, where luxury meets comfort, and the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned awaits!

Newest Charleston Homes with Sauna Exterior Features

$3,200,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26020408 MLS

Embrace lowcountry living at its best with this exceptional deepwater estate situated at 1315 S. Edgewater Drive. Nestled among ancient oaks on .58-acres that offers stunning waterfront views . The spacious backyard features beautiful vistas, brick firepit, a huge five-car garage w/dual-sided doors for easy water access boat storage (dock plans convey). Inside, you will find oak hardwood flooring throughout, a formal dining room with a fireplace, a gourmet kitchen equipped with large island, a gas range & double Bosch ovens. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a family room with vaulted ceilings, a second fireplace & sliding doors that open to the back patio. Best of all, there is a huge second living area that could be a separate guest area, mother-n-law suite or AirBNB

1315 S Edgewater Drive, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jay Satterfield from Listing Office: Nicklaus Vance.

$659,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26020098 MLS

Welcome to 32 Briarcliff Dr., a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 2,087 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a .18-acre corner lot. The open floorplan and split-bedroom layout provide the perfect balance of comfort and privacy for everyday living. The spacious living room is filled with character, featuring custom wood beams and elegant wainscoting that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen is designed to impress with granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and a large center island with a butcher block-style countertop and breakfast bar, making it ideal for meal preparation and entertaining. The beautifully renovated bathrooms add a touch of luxury, while custom finishesthroughout the home showcase exceptional attention to detail. Enjoy added peace of mind with new ductwork, newer energy-efficient windows, and updated flooring, offering improved comfort, efficiency, and a fresh, move-in-ready feel throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy the large covered patio, perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends. A covered front porch adds to the home's curb appeal, and the exterior workshop/shed provides excellent storage or space for hobbies. With stylish updates, custom craftsmanship, and functional living spaces inside and out, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss.

32 Briarcliff Drive, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matthew Sceviour from Listing Office: Jeff Cook Real Estate LPT Realty.

$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26019809 MLS

Welcome to 1779 Timmons Street, a rare FINAL PHASE opportunity to own the ONLY RUTLEDGE FLOOR PLAN IN CAROLINA PARK featuring both an enclosed FORMAL DINING ROOM and an EXPANDED SCREENED PORCH in the back of the home. Offering 2,415 square feet, 4 BEDROOMS, 2.5 BATHROOMS, a FIRST-FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE, and THREE BEDROOMS & A LOFT UPSTAIRS, this beautifully maintained home blends thoughtful builder upgrades with custom enhancements that would be difficult and costly to recreate today. From the FINISHED GARAGE WITH CUSTOM ENTERTAINMENT BAR to the extended driveway, stamped concrete patio, THREE COVERED PORCHES, hardwood flooring throughout the entire second floor, and exceptional overall condition, every improvement was designed to enhance both everyday living and entertaining.The heart of the home is an open-concept living space centered around a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, an oversized island, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the family room. The ENCLOSED FORMAL DINING ROOM provides exceptional flexibility and can easily serve as a formal dining space or additional sitting room depending on your lifestyle. Just beyond, the EXPANDED SCREENED PORCH creates a true extension of the home's living space and is ideal for relaxing, dining, or entertaining year-round. Upstairs, you'll find THREE ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS, a LARGE LOFT with enough space for a pool table, home theater, oversized sectional, game room, fitness area, or a combination of uses, plus a dedicated office featuring custom built-in cabinetry and shelving. Additional features include a WHOLE-HOME WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM, abundant storage, and a level of care that is immediately evident throughout the home. Life in CAROLINA PARK is just as impressive as the home itself. Residents enjoy TWO RESORT-STYLE POOLS, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, a dog park, Bolden Lake, miles of walking and biking trails, recreation fields, and year-round community events. Golf-cart-friendly streets provide convenient access to schools, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Just minutes from THE BEND, COSTCO, the future CAPE LANDING development, Isle of Palms, Sullivan's Island, and Historic Downtown Charleston, this location delivers one of Mount Pleasant's premier lifestyles. 1779 TIMMONS STREET IS MORE THAN JUST ANOTHER HOME IN CAROLINA PARK--IT'S A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ONE OF THE COMMUNITY'S MOST DISTINCTIVE FLOOR PLANS, COMBINING A HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER LAYOUT, THOUGHTFUL UPGRADES, AND AN UNBEATABLE LOCATION.

1779 Timmons Street, Mount Pleasant

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stephen Mcmanus from Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC.

$2,650,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26019802 MLS

Set within one of Stono Ferry's most private waterfront settings, 5188 Timber Race Course pairs timeless Lowcountry architecture with sweeping marsh views, refined interior craftsmanship, and easy Stono River access via a private deepwater dock. Built in 2008, the estate includes a 4,426-square-foot, five-bedroom main residence and a separate 773-square-foot one-bedroom guest house.A sweeping cobble drive, mature landscaping, and a gracious full front porch with gas lanterns create an unforgettable arrival. Inside, the main home is defined by craftsmanship and scale, with excellent natural light, solid wood interior doors, 8-inch baseboards, double crown molding throughout the main living spaces, and wood flooring with the warmth and character of reclaimed heart pine.The grand foyeopen and inviting, featuring beadboard accents and a stunning Ralph Lauren chandelier with a switch-operated lowering system for easy cleaning and maintenance. An elevator serving all three floors is conveniently accessible from the foyer. The main living spaces were designed to frame the rear marsh and river views. The great room features a gas fireplace with stone surround, beaded accent wall, custom built-ins, and a dramatic custom wallpaper ceiling. Just off the foyer, the private office includes a full wall of built-ins, a desk area, and pocket French doors, creating an ideal work-from-home setting. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, balancing elegance and everyday function with striking natural stone countertops, a white oak tongue-and-groove ceiling, Wolf range and hood, gourmet wall oven, warming drawer, beverage refrigerator, two Bosch dishwashers, subway tile backsplash, oversized stainless single-basin farm sink, peek-a-boo pantry door, custom cabinetry, pendant lighting, and well-placed task lighting throughout. The nearby laundry room offers abundant cabinetry, tile flooring, and a deep utility sink. The primary suite feels private and refined, featuring custom raised-panel wall millwork, classic louvered interior shutters, and a dramatic double tray ceiling with integrated ambient lighting. The primary bath includes dual split vanities topped with richly toned, intricately veined stone counters, two custom built-in closets, a fully tiled shower with bench, rain shower, additional wall-mounted shower heads, custom tile detail, and an oversized soaking tub. Upstairs, a spacious family room features a barrel ceiling with copper-toned recessed lighting. One upstairs bedroom is currently configured as a home gym and opens to the third-story porch, while an adjacent bedroom shares a bath that includes a sauna. Two additional bedrooms are connected by a Jack-and-Jill-style bath, with one also offering direct access to the third-story porch. Classic louvered interior shutters are found throughout all bedrooms. Outdoor living is one of the defining features of the property. A private pierhead with water and power provides deepwater access and includes a floating dock and a boat lift. Along the rear of the main level, a full-length porch captures breathtaking marsh and Stono River views, with a large screened section featuring bed swings, three fans, gas lanterns, and an outdoor wood-burning fireplace. A covered porch extends the full length of the lower level and includes an outdoor shower and a second screened porch. Above, the third-floor overlook porch offers an elevated vantage point for even more dramatic river and marsh views. The drive-under garage accommodates four vehicles with room for additional storage, workspace, and workshop use. The home also includes a central vacuum system and a Generac whole-home generator. The separate guest house adds flexibility for visitors, extended stays, or private retreat space. It includes an island kitchen, large great room, full bath, one bedroom, dedicated office, full screened porch, drive-under one-car garage and workspace. The grounds also feature raised garden beds with deer-proof fencing, a koi pond, mature landscaping, and a serene waterfront setting that feels exceptionally private while remaining connected to the natural beauty of the Stono River. With its rare combination of privacy, deepwater access, guest accommodations, architectural character, and curated interior detail, 5188 Timber Race Course stands among Stono Ferry's most distinctive waterfront offerings.

5188 Timber Race Course, Hollywood

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Scott Juchatz from Listing Office: Realty One Group Coastal.

$3,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26016694 MLS

Magnificent waterfront estate on 2.26 acres in Brickyard Plantation, where sunsets over Horlbeck Creek become a nightly ritual from your private deep-water dock and mornings begin on the wraparound front porch with light filtering through a cathedral of oaks. Enter the home through the 2-story foyer, where a curved staircase with wrought iron railings rises over stone tile floors. Here, your line of sight extends to sweeping views of lush green treetops and Horlbeck Creek beyond. The family room is built for gathering: coffered ceiling, gas fireplace flanked by custom built-ins, heart pine floors that extend through most of the home, and three sets of full-light French doors that flood the space with natural light.The kitchen, adjacent and open, was designed for the family that loves to cook, host, and linger. It features a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling, island seating on two sides, a breakfast nook with built-in banquette and panoramic water views, and a full professional suite of appliances, including double wall ovens, gas cooktop, built-in refrigerator, warming drawer, two dishwashers, and a beverage refrigerator. The formal dining room features wainscoting, an elegant chandelier, and views of the oak-laden front yard. The primary suite at the rear of the main level is a sanctuary: oversized windows frame the pool, backyard, and creek beyond; a private deck extends the living space outdoors. The en suite bath features travertine floors, a freestanding soaking tub, frameless tile shower, double vanity with dark stone countertops, and a statement chandelier. The sprawling walk-in closet is custom-built with ample hanging space, open shelving, drawers, and dedicated shoe storage. Upstairs, four bedrooms and two generous bonus rooms offer configurations to suit any household. Three bedrooms have full en suites, while the fourth bedroom and bonus rooms share a full bath. The creek-facing rooms at the back of the house are simply extraordinary, with broad water views, deck access, and the kind of light that makes every morning feel like a gift. At ground level, the outdoor world opens up. A private pool and patio are sheltered by natural vegetation, with an open-air pool house alongside. A boardwalk extends to the covered deep-water dock (4' at low tide), complete with floating dock and boat lift, and a walking path opposite the pool area leads you through raised bed gardens. The lower level of the home is fully dehumidified and includes a two-car drive-under garage, a sauna suite with two showers, sink, toilet, and changing room, a studio with raised Ipe flooring, a large workshop, and a conditioned storage/workout room. This property must be seen to be understood. See the improvements sheet in the documents section for more information.

2678 Egrets Landing Court, Mount Pleasant

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

$13,750,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6.5 Baths ⋅ 26015184 MLS

The Nathaniel Ingraham House, circa 1810, is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished residence along Charleston's iconic High Battery. Positioned on the waterfront, this remarkable four-story brick and stucco home captures sweeping views of Charleston Harbor and Fort Sumter while offering a remarkable sense of privacy and quiet rarely found downtown. One of the few remaining single-family homes on the Battery, the property represents an extraordinary blend of preserved architectural significance and refined Lowcountry living.Designed to take full advantage of its extraordinary setting, the home is oriented toward the harbor, with breathtaking water views immediately revealed through the grand living room's towering windows. Soaring ceilings, original heart pine floors, restored moldings, finely carved mantels, and a Venetian chandelier reflect the home's rich architectural history, while gracious proportions and abundant natural light create an atmosphere that feels both elegant and inviting. Thick masonry walls and elevated views further enhance the home's sense of tranquility and permanence. Recent improvements by the current owner include refinished heart pine floors, fresh interior paint, and the installation of two new HVAC units, thoughtfully enhancing the home while preserving its historic character. A thoughtfully executed 2007 addition introduced a spacious kitchen that opens seamlessly to the piazza through five sets of French doors, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The addition also incorporated an elevator servicing the first two floors and enhanced functionality for modern living while remaining true to the home's historic character. The second-floor primary suite enjoys exceptional harbor views and is accompanied by an additional guest suite with a distinctive cypress-paneled ceiling and full bath. The third floor offers three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, all notable for their scale, light, and character, with many rooms enjoying captivating water views. The garden level is designed for both entertaining and wellness, featuring a paneled billiard room, secondary kitchen and living area, bedroom suite, sauna, steam shower, exercise room, laundry room, and direct access to a private outdoor terrace. Situated on a rare double lot, the gated grounds include off-street parking, custom ironwork, a private Charleston garden, bluestone terraces, and a heated swimming pool with fountains, creating an exceptional outdoor retreat in the heart of the historic peninsula.

2 Water Street, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Robertson Allen from Listing Office: The Cassina Group. 843-628-0008

$8,799,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6.5 Baths ⋅ 26014113 MLS

Murray Boulevard. Waterfront. Reimagined. Unapologetically Modern. Set along Charleston's most iconic waterfront corridor, this fully reimagined contemporary residence delivers something South of Broad almost never sees: true modern architecture directly on the water, wrapped in uninterrupted views of the Charleston Harbor, Ashley River, the Battery promenade, and the city skyline beyond. This isn't traditional Charleston. This is Charleston with an edge. From the moment you enter, the home opens itself completely to the water. Floor-to-ceiling glass frames the harbor like living artwork while Fleetwood retractable doors disappear entirely, dissolving the line between indoors and out. Sailboats drift past the Battery. Sunsets flood the interiors. The entire home feels cinematic.Completely transformed in 2021, the residence was designed to live like a private luxury resort; bold architecture softened by natural light, warm textures, and a seamless connection to the waterfront. The atmosphere feels more Miami or Los Angeles than historic downtown Charleston, yet somehow perfectly positioned within one of the city's most prestigious and recognizable settings. The main level was built to entertain at scale. Expansive living and dining spaces flow effortlessly into a showpiece chef's kitchen featuring integrated top-tier appliances, dramatic stone surfaces, and a commanding waterfall-edge island that anchors the space with confidence and sophistication. One terrace pulls you toward the harbor. The other unfolds into a sleek elevated saltwater pool environment surrounded by lounge spaces, an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and television, creating a private outdoor experience designed equally for quiet evenings or unforgettable entertaining. Natural light pours through walls of glass, illuminating wide-plank hardwood floors, custom stonework, and a striking steel-and-glass floating staircase that rises through all three levels like a sculptural centerpiece. Upstairs, the primary suite feels suspended over the waterfront. Wake to panoramic harbor views from a private terrace overlooking the Ashley River and Battery promenade. A fireplace softly connects the bedroom to a spa-inspired marble bath complete with a soaking tub positioned toward the water, oversized shower, custom walk-in closet, integrated coffee station, beverage refrigeration, and finishes that rival the world's finest hotels. Every secondary bedroom is en suite and executed with the same uncompromising level of design and detail. Then the home shifts fully into lifestyle mode. Private gym. Infrared sauna. Steam sauna. Massage room. Billiard lounge. Wine and wet bar. A cinematic theater with surround sound and terraced seating. Every space was designed with intention, creating an environment centered around wellness, entertainment, and experience. Overlooking the pool terrace, a completely separate guest residence delivers its own luxury living experience with private elevator access, full kitchen, living room, stacked laundry, bedroom, and full bath; ideal for guests, extended stays, or independent accommodations. The estate is fully gated and walled, offering a level of privacy and security rarely found on Charleston's waterfront, with parking for eight-plus vehicles, garage space, and dedicated golf cart storage. And then the final statement: a rooftop deck with commanding 360-degree views stretching across the harbor, river, church steeples, historic skyline, and open water beyond. Sunrise. Sunset. City lights. Harbor movement. Every angle feels cinematic. Contemporary homes of this caliber almost never become available in Charleston's historic district, especially on the waterfront in South of Broad. This is not simply a turnkey luxury home. It is a one-of-one trophy property that embodies modern resort-style living in the heart of historic Charleston. This is not just a home. It's a statement; modern, private, waterfront, and impossible to replicate in South of Broad.

100 Murray Boulevard, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christopher Smith from Listing Office: SERHANT.

$2,475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26011663 MLS

Custom waterfront new construction on a tidal creek with sweeping marshfront views. This 3,215 sq/ft masterpiece features 4 beds, 4.5 baths, dual primary suites, 10-ft ceilings, wide plank hardwood floors, elevator, and a private sauna. The chef's kitchen boasts Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances, marble waterfall countertops, and locally crafted cabinetry. Whole-house water and air purification, Marvin impact windows, 2x6 exterior wall construction, spray foam insulation and steel roof ensure luxury, efficiency and durability.A rare coastal lifestyle opportunity. Wellness is woven into the very fabric of this home. Entertain at the outdoor fireplace or launch a kayak or paddleboard from your private dock. One-year Boat Club Membership included.A private sauna invites you to decompress in style, while the thoughtful layout encourages a slower, more intentional way of living. Built to endure the coastal environment for generations, this home features impact-rated Marvin windows and doors, 2x6 exterior wall construction with spray foam insulation, a standing seam galvanized steel roof, and deep pylon foundation engineering-quality and peace of mind built into every wall. Outside, the waterfront lifestyle unfolds fully. Set off from your private tidal creek dock for a morning on the water. Enjoy the benefits of a complimentary one-year Boat Club membership. Return home to gather around the custom outdoor fireplace as the sun sets into the marsh. This house is more than a home. It is a sanctuary as functional as it is breathtaking -- a lifestyle that few will ever know and fewer still will ever let go!

3000 Rushland Mews, Johns Island

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

$5,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6.5 Baths ⋅ 26006156 MLS

Private waterfront pool, deepwater dock, and panoramic Intracoastal sunset views define this exceptional Wild Dunes estate. Positioned along one of the community's most coveted stretches of the ICW, this residence offers more than 6,100 square feet thoughtfully designed to maximize its extraordinary setting, with the main living areas and primary suite located upstairs to capture breathtaking water vistas. Expansive porches enhance the indoor-outdoor lifestyle, while the private dock provides direct access to Charleston Harbor, the Atlantic Ocean, and nearby barrier islands. Just a short walk or golf cart ride to the beach, golf, dining, and resort amenities, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Isle of Palms waterfront living.Beyond the home's primary living spaces, multiple levels of covered porches provide exceptional vantage points to enjoy coastal breezes, passing boats, and the ever-changing colors of the Lowcountry sky. Mature landscaping and the natural marsh backdrop create a sense of privacy rarely found in waterfront homes, allowing the property to feel both expansive and secluded. Inside, thoughtful design and generous proportions make the home equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. Large gathering areas connect naturally to the surrounding outdoor spaces, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle that defines coastal living on Isle of Palms. Whether hosting guests, enjoying quiet mornings overlooking the water, or working from home with inspiring views, the layout offers flexibility rarely found in waterfront properties. For boating enthusiasts, direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway opens the door to exploring Charleston Harbor, nearby barrier islands, and miles of scenic waterways. Fishing, paddleboarding, and sunset cruises become part of daily life. Located within Wild Dunes, residents also enjoy access to miles of pristine beaches, championship golf, tennis facilities, and scenic walking and biking paths, all within one of the most sought-after resort communities along the South Carolina coast. Homes that combine privacy, resort amenities, walkable beach access, and deep-water boating are increasingly difficult to find along Charleston's barrier islands, making this property a truly distinctive coastal retreat.

27 Waterway Island Drive, Isle Of Palms

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bryan Crabtree from Listing Office: IndigoOak - Christie's International Real Estate.

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