Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,366 sqft
2473 Shipwatch Rd, Kiawah Island, SC 29455
TownhouseProperty Type
1977Year Built
$1,373/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$3,057/yrHOA Fees

Description

Stunning Ocean Views! Breathtaking- Rarely offered penthouse. Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle with this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Shipwatch penthouse. Ideally located in the heart of West Beach Village on Kiawah Island, this townhouse-style villa offers expansive ocean-facing decks and direct beach access via Boardwalks 5 and 6. Enter to a reverse floor plan. The first level features a spacious guest suite with two full-size beds, a modern ensuite bath with soaking tub...Stunning Ocean Views! Breathtaking- Rarely offered penthouse. Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle with this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Shipwatch penthouse. Ideally located in the heart of West Beach Village on Kiawah Island, this townhouse-style villa offers expansive ocean-facing decks and direct beach access via Boardwalks 5 and 6. Enter to a reverse floor plan. The first level features a spacious guest suite with two full-size beds, a modern ensuite bath with soaking tub and a private covered balcony showcasing the ocean views. A private laundry closet with a stackable washer and dryer has been added on this level, offering extra convenience and eliminating the need to use the shared facilities on each floor. Upstairs, the main living space is designed for effortless coastal living with an open layout. The eat-in kitchen, equipped with granite countertops and Kitchen Aid stainless-steel appliances, flows into the comfortable living area, which opens to a private balcony via sliding glass doors. From here, take in panoramic views of Kiawah's pristine 10 mile beach and the Atlantic Ocean. Also on the upper level, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with breathtaking ocean views and easy access to the expansive balcony - another stunning vantage point to soak in the coastal beauty. The ensuite, private bath offers a luxurious walk-in shower and quality updates, including mirrored barn doors for privacy. Located in West Beach, this villa is just steps from The Sandcastle, the private oceanfront clubhouse with pools for property owners, as well as Cougar Point Golf Course and its Clubhouse, featuring the Player's Pub and outstanding dining options. Recently revitalized, West Beach is surrounded by lush maritime forests and offers easy access to Kiawah Island's world-class golf courses, tennis and 30 miles of paved biking trails. A short bike ride takes you to Freshfields Village, The Sanctuary, and Night Heron Park. Plus, you're just 40 minutes from historic downtown Charleston, where you can explore renowned dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Offered fully furnished and turn-key with excellent rental potential! A Governor's Club membership is available with this property. Elevator and direct beach access directly from the building!
  • Listed by: • Pam Harrington Exclusives
Listing closed: 04/03/2025 12:00 AM • Source: CHS Regional MLS, MLS#: 25003700

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,450,000

Avg days on market

75

Sale-to-list ratio

96.9%

Kiawah Island, SC

9 comparable properties found

$1,450,000 | 2371 Shipwatch Road, Kiawah Island, SC 29455
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1

$1,450,000

Sold 09/12/25

2
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1,185
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$1,650,000 | 2478 Shipwatch Road, Kiawah Island, SC 29455
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2

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Sold 09/26/25

2
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1,100
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$1,400,000 | 4943 Green Dolphin Way, Kiawah Island, SC 29455
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3

$1,400,000

Sold 06/11/25

2
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1,220
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Unavailable
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$1,260,000 | 4425 Sea Forest Drive, Kiawah Island, SC 29455
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Sold 11/01/24

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1,252
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$1,255,000 | 5131 Sea Forest Drive, Kiawah Island, SC 29455
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$2,400,000 | 5118 Southern Pines Lane, Kiawah Island, SC 29455
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Square Feet
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$1,495,000 | 4996 Green Dolphin Way, Kiawah Island, SC 29455
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Sold 08/06/25

2
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1,086
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$1,200,000 | 5104 Sea Forest Drive, Kiawah Island, SC 29455
1/49
8

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Sold 01/20/26

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1,157
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$1,590,000 | 4307 Sea Forest Drive, Kiawah Island, SC 29455
1/2
9

$1,590,000

Sold 07/06/25

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Location

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Sold By The Cassina Group

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Principal and Interest

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Property Information for 2473 Shipwatch Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $10,961 / 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: 2
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 32.591321
  • Longitude: -80.121085
  • Directions: Betsy Kerrison To Roundabout, Third Exit Towards Kiawah. Through Kiawah Gate. Right On Kiawah Beach Dr. Left On Shipwatch. Villa On Right.
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 2070600179
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
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1366.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre
  • Other Structures: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Structure Type: Condo Regime, Condominium, Villa
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • Photos Count: 48
  • 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
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Laminate, Stone
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Closets, Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Boat Ramp, Clubhouse, Elevators, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Park, Pool, Security, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony

Property History for 2473 Shipwatch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 3, 2025

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #25003700

$1,875,000—
Mar 25, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554655982

$1,875,000—
Mar 8, 2025

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #25003700

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2025

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #25003700

$1,875,000
03/25/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554655982

$1,875,000
03/08/2025

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #25003700

—

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Public Records for 2473 Shipwatch Road

Taxable ValueLand$215,050Additions$644,000Total$859,050
Tax Record2025$12,130 ($1,011 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,366 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,366 SqFtStories2Lot Size153,760 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1977Year Renovated1977CountyCHARLESTONAPN207-06-00-179

Schools near 2473 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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