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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,136 sqft

2559 Helmsman Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.09 acresLot Size
2021Year Built
$592/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$4,109/yrHOA Fees
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Discover coastal living at its finest in this charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath cottage nestled in the idyllic Kiawah River community. Newly built in 2021, 2599 Helmsman Road embodies coastal ease with 10-foot ceilings, open and airy kitchen and living rooms, a cozy study with space for work or relaxation and a quaint patio filled with flowers and charm. This home was thoughtfully designed with oak wood floors, stainless steel gas appliances, built in cabinetry, floor to ceiling kitchen cabinets, shiplap...Discover coastal living at its finest in this charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath cottage nestled in the idyllic Kiawah River community. Newly built in 2021, 2599 Helmsman Road embodies coastal ease with 10-foot ceilings, open and airy kitchen and living rooms, a cozy study with space for work or relaxation and a quaint patio filled with flowers and charm. This home was thoughtfully designed with oak wood floors, stainless steel gas appliances, built in cabinetry, floor to ceiling kitchen cabinets, shiplap wood details throughout, a first-floor primary suite, an over oversized front porch and an additional living space upstairs for guests. As part of the Butterfly Garden Cottages, this home benefits from a low-maintenance regime, ensuring easy living year-round. Kiawah River, nestled withinthe Sea Islands of Charleston, offers the very best of life in the Lowcountry. Residents spend sunny days biking and walking our extensive trails that wind through quiet estuaries and majestic oak trees. Take a golf cart to the community's 100-acre farm where residents can indulge in fresh produce, pickup a dozen eggs or enjoy the furry friends of Kiawah River's Goatery. Gather with neighbors at The Spring House, Kiawah River's Swim and Fitness Club, for a day by the pool or an evening of events and live music. Explore the natural beauty of Kiawah River kayaking the 20 miles of scenic coastline. Fish our breezy shores or enjoy a day on the boat, launching for Kiawah River's boat landing. Kiawah River offers endless opportunities to connect with nature and unwind in the salty air.
  • Listed by: • Kiawah River Real Estate Company, LLC
Listing closed: 07/22/2024 12:00 AM • Source: CHS Regional MLS, MLS#: 24015880
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,098,000

Avg days on market

54

Sale-to-list ratio

97.2%

Johns Island, SC

9 comparable properties found

$1,320,000 | 7900 Flagship Lane, Johns Island, SC 29455
1/62
1

$1,320,000

Sold 01/26/26

3
Bedrooms
2,136
Square Feet
0.09
Acres
$1,199,500 | 4322 Hope Plantation Drive, Johns Island, SC 29455
1/2
2

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Sold 08/29/25

3
Bedrooms
2,250
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$1,098,000 | 4309 Raccoon Key Court, Johns Island, SC 29455
1/40
3

$1,098,000

Sold 03/12/25

3
Bedrooms
2,542
Square Feet
0.39
Acres
$1,075,000 | 3325 Hopkinson Plantation Road, Johns Island, SC 29455
1/19
4

$1,075,000

Sold 03/19/25

3
Bedrooms
2,500
Square Feet
1.05
Acres
$940,000 | 3285 Johnstowne Street, Johns Island, SC 29455
1/39
5

$940,000

Sold 06/23/25

3
Bedrooms
2,448
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
$900,000 | 3221 Johnstowne Street, Johns Island, SC 29455
1/61
6

$900,000

Sold 08/08/25

3
Bedrooms
2,389
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
$750,000 | 3055 Maritime Forest Drive, Johns Island, SC 29455
1/49
7

$750,000

Sold 07/02/26

3
Bedrooms
2,184
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$1,327,500 | 2531 Helmsman Road, Johns Island, SC 29455
1/50
8

$1,327,500

Sold 07/08/26

3
Bedrooms
2,830
Square Feet
0.1
Acres
$1,435,000 | 8067 Jack Island Drive, Johns Island, SC 29455
1/71
9

$1,435,000

Sold 05/21/25

3
Bedrooms
2,322
Square Feet
0.22
Acres

Location

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 2559 Helmsman Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Subdivision Name: Kiawah River

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 32.626052
  • Longitude: -80.122038
  • Directions: Betsy Kerrison Parkway To Kiawah River Drive, Go Approximately 2 Miles And Turn Left Onto Helmsman To #2559
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 2120000041
School Information
  • Elementary School: Mt. Zion
  • High School: St. Johns
  • Middle Or Junior School: Haut Gap
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: None
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport YN: True
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Carport, 1 Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Total: 2.0
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2136.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Lot Features: High, Interior Lot, Level
  • Other Structures: No
  • New Construction YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Photos Count: 64
  • Photo Rights: I own the photos or have the right to use: Yes
  • Assumable: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Berkeley Elect Co-Op, John IS Water Co
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Some Storm Door(s), Some Thermal Door(s)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Living/Dining Combo, Loft, Office, Pantry
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Community Features: Boat Ramp, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Lawn Maint Incl, Park, Pool, Sauna, Tennis Court(s), Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Construction Materials: Cement Plank
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Irrigation
  • Fencing: Fence - Metal Enclosed
  • Roof: Metal

Property History for 2559 Helmsman Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 22, 2024

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #24015880

$1,265,000—
Jul 17, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537304972

$1,265,000—
Jun 24, 2024

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #24015880

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/22/2024

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #24015880

$1,265,000
07/17/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537304972

$1,265,000
06/24/2024

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #24015880

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Public records

2559 Helmsman Road

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,131 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,131 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

3,920 SqFt

Schools near 2559 Helmsman 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

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This home: 2559 Helmsman Road, Johns Island, SC 29455
$1,265,000
3
2,136
3,920
$965,000
3
1,532
2,613
$947,330
3
4
2,638
3,920
$1,335,000
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3,049
$1,065,000
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2,500
5,662
$909,893
3
2,232
4,356

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