1696 Tower Battery Rd

2,506 Sq. Ft.
$223 / Sq. Ft.
2,506
Sq. Ft.
$223
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully maintained waterfront home with dock on 13.8 acre tidal saltwater lake in the historic Fort Lamar subdivision! From the moment you arrive, you will feel the peace and tranquility of this lakefront community with quiet streets and large lots. This elevated home is 100% move-in ready features one-story living with beautiful hardwood floors, open floor plan and stunning lake views throughout. The great room boasts a gas burning fireplace and access to the expansive screened in porch overlooking...Beautifully maintained waterfront home with dock on 13.8 acre tidal saltwater lake in the historic Fort Lamar subdivision! From the moment you arrive, you will feel the peace and tranquility of this lakefront community with quiet streets and large lots. This elevated home is 100% move-in ready features one-story living with beautiful hardwood floors, open floor plan and stunning lake views throughout. The great room boasts a gas burning fireplace and access to the expansive screened in porch overlooking the lake and flows into the eat-in kitchen complete with tons of cabinet/counter space, large kitchen island/breakfast bar, new microwave & Bosch dishwasher and pull out pantry. The kitchen opens up to the bright sunroom with panoramic views of the lake on one end and the formal diningon the other making this the perfect space for entertaining! The master suite features tray ceilings, walk in closets, outdoor access to porch, cordless top-down/bottom-up shades (that will convey) and a huge en-suite bathroom complete with dual vanities, Whirlpool soaking tub, heat light and separate shower. There are 3 additional spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, laundry room with built in cabinets and a powder room with pedestal sink. This home also includes solar panels (which significantly reduce power bills), an HVAC system that is less than 3 years old, a security system (not currently activated), an electric hot water heater and is handicap accessible with an existing stair chair system from the garage to the main living area. Underneath the house is enough room to comfortably park 4 cars and provides tons of additional space for storage and projects. The backyard truly is an outdoor oasis with large covered patio and a private dock that was rebuilt and extended just 2 years ago for direct access to the lake for kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding and fishing. Best of all, there has never been any flooding at this property! This community has some of the lowest HOA fees in the area at just $120/year which includes the use of an empty lot on the lake that can be used for private parties or social events and is conveniently located just 2 miles to Folly Beach and minutes to Downtown Charleston! Schedule a showing today!
  1. Listed by Keller Williams Realty Charleston

Property Details for 1696 Tower Battery Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
Fort Lamar
Waterfront Features
Lake Privileges, Lake Front
LISTING CLOSED: 12/09/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1696 Tower Battery Road

StatusClosed
MLS #19031559
Days on Market2
Taxes$2,055 / year
HOA Fees$120 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built2003
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
CountyCharleston County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Charleston

Sold By Charleston Real Estate Group

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Building Information for 1696 Tower Battery Road

Stories1Year Built2003Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

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$2,972 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,791

Property Taxes

$171

HOA Dues

$10

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Property Information for 1696 Tower Battery Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 32.701298
  • Longitude: -79.955125
  • Directions: Folly Road (sc171) Towards Folly Beach. Take Left Onto Battery Island Drive. Take Right On Fort Lamar. Left Onto Tower Battery And 1696 Will Be On Your Right.
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 4310200131
School Information
  • Elementary School: James Island
  • High School: James Island Charter
  • Middle Or Junior School: Camp Road
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: None
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport YN: False
  • Covered Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: 4 Car Garage, Other (Use Remarks), Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Total: 4.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2506.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre
  • New Construction YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Photos Count: 45
  • Photo Rights: I own the photos or have the right to use: Yes
  • Assumable: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Connection, Gas Log, Living Room, One
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, Tray Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining, Sun
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Laundry Room
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Multiple Closets, Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Spa Features: Whirlpool
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Screened
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Accessibility Features: Handicapped Equipped
  • Community Features: Trash
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Dock - Floating, Stoop
  • Fencing: Partial, Fence - Wooden Enclosed
  • Roof: Architectural

Property History for 1696 Tower Battery Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 9, 2019

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #19031559

$560,000
Dec 2, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #660036610

$560,000
Nov 15, 2019

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #19031559

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/09/2019

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #19031559

$560,000
12/02/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #660036610

$560,000
11/15/2019

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #19031559

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Public Records for 1696 Tower Battery Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$2,914 ($243 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,506 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,506 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,326 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003CountyCHARLESTONAPN431-02-00-131Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1696 Tower Battery Road

This home is within Charleston 01 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Charter - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Edmund A. Burns Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Camp Road Middle
Public6 to 8

James Island Charter High School
Charter9 to 12

West Ashley Center for Advance Studies
Public9 to 12

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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