Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,278 sqft$325/sqft
1540 Fort Johnson Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,227 sq ftLot Size
1955Year Built
$325/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

If you've been holding out for a smart, well-renovated home in a solid James Island location, this one's worth a look.1540 Fort Johnson Rd is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with thoughtful updates from the inside out: roof, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, windows, insulation, and more. It's been done right, and it shows. Inside, the layout is open and functional, with a combined living, dining, and kitchen space that feels natural and easy to live in. The kitchen features granite countertops, a raised bar...If you've been holding out for a smart, well-renovated home in a solid James Island location, this one's worth a look.1540 Fort Johnson Rd is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with thoughtful updates from the inside out: roof, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, windows, insulation, and more. It's been done right, and it shows. Inside, the layout is open and functional, with a combined living, dining, and kitchen space that feels natural and easy to live in. The kitchen features granite countertops, a raised bar that seats four, and plenty of storage. The fenced backyard offers just the right amount of outdoor space, along with a shed for your gear, tools, or bikes. Tucked into a convenient stretch of James Island, you're close to everything: Folly Beach, downtown Charleston, schools, shopping, and local favorites. This is a solid, updated home in a location that keeps getting better. Come see what 1540 Fort Johnson has to offer!
  • Listed by: • Brand Name Real Estate
Listing closed: 06/24/2026 12:00 AM • Source: CHS Regional MLS, MLS#: 26002763

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Property Information for 1540 Fort Johnson Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $888 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Subdivision Name: James Island
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 32.71893
  • Longitude: -79.962446
  • Directions: Ake Folly Rd. Towards Folly Beach. Turn Left On Fort Johnson Rd. House Is On Left
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 4251300091
School Information
  • Elementary School: Harbor View
  • High School: James Island Charter
  • Middle Or Junior School: Jane Edwards
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: None
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport YN: False
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1278.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: High, Level
  • Other Structures: No
  • New Construction YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Photos Count: 47
  • Photo Rights: I own the photos or have the right to use: Yes
  • Assumable: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: James IS PSD
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Study
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Roof: Asphalt

Property History for 1540 Fort Johnson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 24, 2026

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #26002763

$415,000
Jun 22, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1944579399

$415,000
May 24, 2026

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #26002763

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/24/2026

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #26002763

$415,000
06/22/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1944579399

$415,000
05/24/2026

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #26002763

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Public Records for 1540 Fort Johnson Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,044 ($87 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,196 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,196 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1955CountyCHARLESTONAPN425-13-00-091

Schools near 1540 Fort Johnson Road

This home is within Charleston 01 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - PK to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Charter - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Charleston Development Academy
CharterPK to 8

Camp Road Middle
Public6 to 8

James Island Charter High School
Charter9 to 12

James Island Middle School
Public6 to 8

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