4855 Retriever Road




































































Description
Charleston-based Cobb Architects, in collaboration with esteemed builder M. R. Jackson, designed the estate in 2018 with a focus on cohesive materials and enduring form. Exterior elementsantique brick, leathered granite, Slate Bronze standing seam roofing, and Hardie® Artisan® sidingcomplement energy-efficient Andersen impact-rated windows. A reverse osmosis water system, whole-house generator, full-property WiFi, and curated landscape lighting complete the estate's infrastructure. The Main Residence
Spanning 6,488 square feet, the main house pairs elegance with approachable luxury. Reclaimed wood flooring, exceptional millwork, and thoughtful built-ins elevate each space. Expansive living and dining areas open seamlessly to the outdoors, with views over Bohicket Creek, a screened porch, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and an LED-lit 28-foot saltwater pool. Interiors also include a game room, library, and media lounge. The gourmet kitchen is anchored by Thermador appliances and enhanced by a wine closet, walk-in pantry, butler's pantry, and mudroom leading to a four-car garage with EV charging. The primary suite offers a creekside balcony, gas fireplace, dual closets, and a spa bath with air-massage tub. Adjacent, a dedicated gym, yoga room, and full artist studio extend the sense of retreat. A mahogany-lined elevator, custom window seats, and upper-level laundry underscore the home's intuitive design. World-Class Equine Amenities
Purpose-built for serious equestrians, the facilities at 4855 Retriever Road are as functional as they are beautiful. At the heart of the property is a professionally designed barn, constructed with locally sourced cypress and anchored by a brick center aisle. Custom European stall fronts, heated wash stall, Thurobed stall mattresses, and Nelson automatic waterers ensure top-tier care and comfort. A sound system and surveillance cameras offer both convenience and peace of mind. Additional amenities include a feed room, laundry room for horse blankets, and an elegant tack room. Upstairs, a soaring timber-framed loft opens to a covered balconyan ideal perch for unwinding after a day in the saddle. A one-bedroom, one-bath apartment is perfectly suited for a live-in caretaker. Outdoors, the estate offers three lush, fenced pastures and three paddockseach enclosed by classic four-board fencing and equipped with run-in sheds for optimal equine comfort. A competition-size dressage arena enhances the property's equestrian credentials, offering a private venue suitable for training, performance, or leisurely riding. Guest House & Carriage House
The climate-controlled four-bay carriage house, currently used for hay and equipment, offers future flexibility as a car gallery or studio. The two-bedroom guest cottagecomplete with en-suite baths, full kitchen, and creekside screened porchoffers long-stay luxury for guests or extended family. Deepwater Dock & Boating Lifestyle
A 415-foot private dock includes a 30-foot floating dock for large vessels and a 14,000 lb. high-speed boat lift. The 15x20-foot pier head features built-in benches, a sink, shower, and fish-cleaning station, perfect for entertaining or tranquil Lowcountry mornings. A Protected Enclave
Situated within Rosebank Estates, a nine-parcel, 270-acre neighborhood under the protection of the Lowcountry Land Trust, the estate may not be further subdividedpreserving its tranquility and exclusivity for generations. Whether you seek an equestrian haven, a multigenerational refuge, or a sophisticated retreat near Charleston, 4855 Retriever Road is a legacy offering without parallel. Located just 7 miles from Johns Island's amenities and 18 miles from downtown Charleston, the estate offers effortless access to culture, cuisine, and coastal adventureyet feels a world apart. Offered by Private Appointment Only
- Listed by: • Holcombe Fair & Lane
Location
Sold By Blue Trail Realty LLC
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$38,841 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
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Property Information for 4855 Retriever Road
- Taxes: $8,761 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
- County: Charleston County
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Subdivision Name: Rosebank Estates
- Waterfront Features: Marshfront, River Access, River Front, Tidal Creek, Waterfront - Deep
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 2018
- Lot Size: 23.98 AC / 1,044,568 SF
- City Region: None
- Latitude: 32.66966
- Longitude: -80.13445
- Directions: From Charleston, Take Maybank Hwy South, Take A Left On Swamp Road, Then Take A Left Onto Retriever Road. You Will See The Address On The Small Marker Sign About Half A Mile Down On The Right.
- Waterfront YN: Yes
- Tax Map Number: 1980000015
- Elementary School: Frierson
- High School: St. Johns
- Middle Or Junior School: Haut Gap
- 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
- Parking Total: 4.0
- Building Area Total: 8109.0
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Slab
- Lot Features: 10+ Acres, Marshview, Riverview, Wooded
- Other Structures: Yes, Barn(s), Second Garage, Stable(s), Guest House
- New Construction YN: No
- Property Attached YN: No
- Photos Count: 68
- Photo Rights: I own the photos or have the right to use: Yes
- Assumable: No
- Utilities: Berkeley Elect Co-Op
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water Source: Well
- Heating YN: Yes
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Cooling: Central Air
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Gas Log, Living Room, Three
- Fireplace YN: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 3
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Stone, Wood
- Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Game, Living/Dining Combo, Media, Office, Other, Pantry
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room
- Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Front Porch, Screened
- Security Features: Security System
- Community Features: Dock Facilities, Elevators, Fitness Center, Gated, Horses OK, Pool, Security
- Construction Materials: Cement Siding
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Boatlift, Dock - Existing, Dock - Floating, Garden, Lighting
- Fencing: Partial, Fence - Wooden Enclosed
- Horse YN: Yes
- Pool Features: In Ground
- Pool Private YN: Yes
- Roof: Metal
Property History for 4855 Retriever Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | Sold CHS Regional MLS #25013335 | $7,375,000 | — |
| Jun 28, 2026 | Pending CHS Regional MLS #25013335 | — | |
| Jun 28, 2026 | In Contract CHS Regional MLS #25013335 | — | |
| May 14, 2025 | Listed (Active) CHS Regional MLS #25013335 | $7,995,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2026 | Sold CHS Regional MLS #25013335 | $7,375,000 |
| 06/28/2026 | Pending CHS Regional MLS #25013335 | — |
| 06/28/2026 | In Contract CHS Regional MLS #25013335 | — |
| 05/14/2025 | Listed (Active) CHS Regional MLS #25013335 | $7,995,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 4855 Retriever Road
Schools near 4855 Retriever Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
James Island Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Angel Oak Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Haut Gap Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
St. Johns High School 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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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 4855 Retriever Road, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487 | $7,375,000 | 7 | 9 | 8,109 | 1,044,568 |
$835,000 | – | – | – | 1,044,568 | |
$920,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,780 | 1,904,443 | |
$700,000 | – | – | – | 952,221 | |
$862,500 | – | – | – | 2,057,774 | |
$5,995,000 | 5 | 7 | 4,562 | 1,189,188 | |
$3,960,000 | 4 | 5 | 4,121 | 2,002,017 | |
$760,000 | – | – | – | 1,049,360 | |
$842,500 | – | – | – | 1,231,005 | |
$890,000 | – | – | – | 955,271 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 2,578 | 6,008,666 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 3,673 | 665,597 | |
$6,000,000 | 6 | 9 | 9,943 | 666,468 | |
– | – | – | – | 791,050 | |
$2,750,000 | 4 | 4.5 | 4,320 | 470,448 | |
$2,275,000 | 5 | 7 | 4,631 | 640,332 |
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