Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,185 sqft
2271 Shipwatch Rd, Kiawah Island, SC 29455
TownhouseProperty Type
1977Year Built
$622/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$2,566/yrHOA Fees

Description

This two bedroom oceanfront villa on popular West Beach has a clean and fresh design inside. Recently renovated and professionally decorated with hardwood floors, designer furniture, and custom drapery, this turnkey unit is being offered fully furnished. Oceanfront views through floor to ceiling glass can be enjoyed from the living room, dining room, kitchen and both bedrooms, with two large balconies overlooking the ocean and a small lawn area where you can watch deer visit each evening. In the...This two bedroom oceanfront villa on popular West Beach has a clean and fresh design inside. Recently renovated and professionally decorated with hardwood floors, designer furniture, and custom drapery, this turnkey unit is being offered fully furnished. Oceanfront views through floor to ceiling glass can be enjoyed from the living room, dining room, kitchen and both bedrooms, with two large balconies overlooking the ocean and a small lawn area where you can watch deer visit each evening. In the kitchen you'll find granite counters and stainless appliances. Both bathrooms are nicely sized, offering tile and granite. Enjoy a private walkway down to the beach, with a gate providing access only to Shipwatch residents. This unit is on a successful rental program and consistently grosses between $60,000-$75,000 per year, with 5 star reviews from renters for over 6 years running. The newly renovated Sandcastle (exclusively for Kiawah's property owners), offering two swimming pools, gorgeous new gym, bar, and restaurant is just a 5 minute walk away. This unit is also an easy bike ride to Freshfields! The entire unit is spotless and with so many gorgeous oceanfront views, you and your guests will feel instantly at home here! The future home of Kiawah's new 5 star hotel is next door. Governors Club membership is available with this property.
  • Listed by: • Kiawah Island Getaways
  • Listed by: • Lighthouse Real Estate, LLC
Listing closed: 07/06/2020 12:00 AM • Source: CHS Regional MLS, MLS#: 20012809

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Avg days on market

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Property Information for 2271 Shipwatch Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,655 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Attached
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
  • Subdivision Name: Shipwatch Villa
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Beach Front
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 32.591299
  • Longitude: -80.120944
  • Directions: Kiawah Island Parkway, Right On Kiawah Beach Dr, Left On Shipwatch Dr
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 2070600147
School Information
  • Elementary School: Mt. Zion
  • High School: St. Johns
  • Middle Or Junior School: Haut Gap
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
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1185.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Foundation Details: Raised, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Lot Features: High, Interior Lot
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Structure Type: Condominium, Villa
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • Photos Count: 35
  • Photo Rights: I own the photos or have the right to use: Yes
  • Assumable: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Berkeley Elect Co-Op
  • 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, Carpet, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, Family, Living/Dining Combo, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Outside Access
  • Levels: Multi-Story
  • Stories: 1
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Cable TV Available, Clubhouse, Elevators, Gated, Golf, Lawn Maint Incl, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Trash Pickup, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Pool Features: Community

Property History for 2271 Shipwatch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 6, 2020

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #20012809

$737,500—
Jun 26, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #673324696

$737,500—
Jun 4, 2020

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #20012809

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/06/2020

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #20012809

$737,500
06/26/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #673324696

$737,500
06/04/2020

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #20012809

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Public Records for 2271 Shipwatch Road

Taxable ValueLand$158,600Additions$552,862Total$711,462
Tax Record2025$10,073 ($839 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,185 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,185 SqFtStories1Lot Size153,760 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1977Year Renovated1977CountyCHARLESTONAPN207-06-00-147

Schools near 2271 Shipwatch Road

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

Haut Gap Middle School
Public6 to 8

St. Johns High School
Public9 to 12

Mt. Zion Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2271 Shipwatch Road, Kiawah Island, SC 29455
$737,500
2
1,185
0
–
1
1
690
153,760
$825,000
1
690
0
$1,090,000
1
1
690
153,760
$275,000
1
1
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153,760
$250,000
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1
690
153,760

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