1138 Cottage Rd

$799,000
Price
4
Beds
1,659 Sq. Ft.
$482 / Sq. Ft.
1,659
Sq. Ft.
$482
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 1138 Cottage Road, a true James Island gem offering 4 bedrooms and 2 baths in a prime location just minutes from downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. This charming home captures the essence of Lowcountry living--where comfort, character, and natural beauty come together. You can easily see dolphins from your front porch every morning while sipping your coffee. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting layout with spacious living areas, stylish finishes, and plenty of natural light...Welcome to 1138 Cottage Road, a true James Island gem offering 4 bedrooms and 2 baths in a prime location just minutes from downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. This charming home captures the essence of Lowcountry living--where comfort, character, and natural beauty come together. You can easily see dolphins from your front porch every morning while sipping your coffee. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting layout with spacious living areas, stylish finishes, and plenty of natural light throughout. The updated kitchen features modern appliances and ample storage, while the finished garage offers extra space for storage, a workshop, or a creative studio. Outdoor living shines here with raised garden beds, a screened porch, and a large backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
  1. Listed by Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Palmetto

Property Details for 1138 Cottage Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
Lebby
Waterfront Features
Marshfront
LISTING UPDATED: 12/01/2025 11:24 AM

Property Details for 1138 Cottage Road

StatusActive
MLS #25029277
Days on Market65
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1989
Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,908 SF
CountyCharleston County

Location

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Building Information for 1138 Cottage Road

Stories2Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,908 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,027 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,948

Property Taxes

$79

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1138 Cottage Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 32.718445
  • Longitude: -79.939906
  • Directions: From Downtown, South On Calhoun Onto James Island Connector, Deadend; Left On Folly Rd. To Left On Camp Rd. To Straight (across Fort Johnson Rd.) Onto Stone Post Rd. To Left Onto East And West Rd. (dirt Road) To Deadend And Right Onto North And South Rd. (dirt Road) To Deadend And Right Onto Cottage Rd. Home Is On The Right.
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 1791304049
School Information
  • Elementary School: Harbor View
  • High School: James Island Charter
  • Middle Or Junior School: Camp Road
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: True
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport YN: False
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Garage, Attached, Off Street
  • Parking Total: 1.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1659.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre
  • Other Structures: No
  • New Construction YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Photos Count: 39
  • Photo Rights: I own the photos or have the right to use: Yes
  • Assumable: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy, James IS PSD
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: One
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, Bonus, Separate Dining
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Full Front, Screened
  • Community Features: Trash
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fence - Wooden Enclosed
  • Roof: Architectural

Property History for 1138 Cottage Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 31, 2025

Price Change

CHS Regional MLS #25029277

$839,900
Oct 31, 2025

Price Change

CHS Regional MLS #25029277

$825,000
Oct 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

CHS Regional MLS #25029277

$799,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/31/2025

Price Change

CHS Regional MLS #25029277

$839,900
10/31/2025

Price Change

CHS Regional MLS #25029277

$825,000
10/31/2025

Listed (Active)

CHS Regional MLS #25029277

$799,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1138 Cottage Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$944 ($79 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,457 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,457 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,909 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989CountyCHARLESTONAPN428-01-00-080Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1138 Cottage Road

This home is within Charleston 01 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Charter - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Harbor View Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Camp Road Middle
Public6 to 8

James Island Charter High School
Charter9 to 12

James Island Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1138 Cottage Road is a single family home for sale in Charleston, SC 29412. This property was listed for sale on October 31, 2025 by Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Palmetto, it's currently listed at $799,000. This listing's school district is Charleston 01 School District. Nearby schools include Harbor View Elementary School, Camp Road Middle and James Island Charter High School. 1138 Cottage Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,659 sqft single family home built in 1989.

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