Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,254 sqft

6148 Josie Ridge Rd, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487

Single FamilyProperty Type
7.89 acresLot Size
1997Year Built
$715/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$2,200/yrHOA Fees

Description

BACK ON MARKET AT NO FAULT TO SELLERWelcome to this unique and sprawling waterfront property located on the serene and sought-after Wadmalaw Island--Charleston's ''Back Porch.'' This exquisite estate is set on just under 8 acres of lush, private land and offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms. With over 250 yards of pristine grounds and direct access to the water, this is Lowcountry living at its finest. As you arrive, you'll be greeted by a stately oak-lined driveway,...BACK ON MARKET AT NO FAULT TO SELLERWelcome to this unique and sprawling waterfront property located on the serene and sought-after Wadmalaw Island--Charleston's ''Back Porch.'' This exquisite estate is set on just under 8 acres of lush, private land and offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms. With over 250 yards of pristine grounds and direct access to the water, this is Lowcountry living at its finest. As you arrive, you'll be greeted by a stately oak-lined driveway, leading you to this elegant home that masterfully blends timeless charm with modern amenities. Inside, the new hardwood floors can be found throughout the main house and guest house and exude warmth and character, providing an invitingatmosphere for family and guests. The main house has been thoughtfully updated with new plumbing, a new 80-gallon hot water heater, and state-of-the-art appliances, ensuring comfort and efficiency for years to come. A whole-house reverse osmosis filtration system adds to the peace of mind, providing purified water throughout. The master bathroom comes complete with a steam shower. The expansive guest house offers the perfect retreat for visiting friends or family, while the newly installed HVAC systems - 2024 guesthouse & 2021 main home to ensure year-round comfort. The property's electrical systems have been meticulously upgraded, including the pump house, shed, treehouse, and pavilion, creating a seamless experience for those seeking both luxury and practicality. Outdoors, this estate continues to impress. The inviting pool area is equipped with a Hayward pump and an omniS3 automated pool system, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. There is a outdoor shower for your convenience as well! The newly installed well system features redundant pumps, pressure tanks, and a Halo5 whole house water filtration system, ensuring the property's water supply is reliable and pure. A stunning pond aerator adds charm to the picturesque setting, with tranquil views of the surrounding nature. For those who love the water, this estate is a true haven. Enjoy kayaking or fishing right off your private dock, or take your boat out to explore the Intracoastal Waterway, just moments away. The nearby Martin's Point neighborhood offers a private boat ramp, an active game fish saltwater pond, miles of scenic wooded trails, and a sense of community with just 40 lots and 25 homes. This property is brimming with exceptional features that elevate it above the rest, including a treehouse, pavilion with a bell tower and large fireplace, oyster shed, fish cleaning station, and multiple large screen porches perfect for enjoying the quintessential Lowcountry lifestyle. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply soaking in the beauty of nature, this home offers it all. In addition to the amenities offered by Martin's Point, the property boasts a 5-acre grass field, a brackish water pond, a European-style pool, and a grand oak centerpiece with a fern garden. The estate's unique combination of privacy, luxury, and natural beauty makes it an unrivaled opportunity in the Charleston area. Located just 15 minutes from John's Island, this estate offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Don't miss the chance to own this one-of-a-kind Lowcountry retreatwhere the charm of the waterfront meets the warmth of the Southern landscape. Schedule your private tour today and experience all that this extraordinary property has to offer!
Listing closed: 04/03/2025 12:00 AM • Source: CHS Regional MLS, MLS#: 25000497
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,700,000

Avg days on market

64

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

Wadmalaw Island, SC

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$1,700,000 | 1085 Harts Bluff Road, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Location

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Sold By Carolina One Real Estate

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Property Information for 6148 Josie Ridge Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Live/Work, Traditional
  • Subdivision Name: Martins Point
  • Waterfront Features: Marshfront, River Access, Tidal Creek

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Lot Size: 7.89 AC / 343,688 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 32.670257
  • Longitude: -80.216093
  • Directions: From Maybank Highway Turn Right On Bears Bluff Road. Take A Right On Martins Point Road. Take A Right On Josie Ridge Road And Keep Right And The Home Will Be On Your Left.
  • Waterfront YN: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 1570000056
School Information
  • Elementary School: Frierson
  • 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: 3254.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Raised
  • Lot Features: 5 - 10 Acres
  • Other Structures: No
  • New Construction YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Photos Count: 156
  • Photo Rights: I own the photos or have the right to use: Yes
  • Assumable: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Berkeley Elect Co-Op
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Three +
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Stone, Wood
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Great, Pantry, Separate Dining
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Outside Access
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch - Full Front, Screened
  • Community Features: Boat Ramp, Horses OK, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Dock - Existing
  • Horse YN: Yes
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private YN: Yes
  • Roof: Metal

Property History for 6148 Josie Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 3, 2025

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #25000497

$2,325,000—
Mar 5, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1555166333

$2,325,000—
Mar 4, 2025

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #25000497

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2025

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #25000497

$2,325,000
03/05/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1555166333

$2,325,000
03/04/2025

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #25000497

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

6148 Josie Ridge Road

Beds

5

Baths

4

Total Finished SqFt

2,720 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,720 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

343,688 SqFt

Schools near 6148 Josie Ridge Road

This home is within Charleston 01 School District.
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 6148 Josie Ridge Road, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487
$2,325,000
4
3,254
343,688
$490,000
–
–
–
277,477
$490,000
–
–
–
277,477
–
3
3
2,612
225,641
$110,000
–
–
–
342,817
$110,000
2
2
1,973
342,817

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