Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,370 sqft
8830 Shell House Rd, Edisto Island, SC 29438
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
1991Year Built
$287/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Best buy on single family home on 2 acres on Edisto Island. Only 3 miles from Edisto Beach. The property is not in a flood zone, see flood map in documents, and it is zoned AG-10. Home features 1,772 sq. ft. in main home, hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, all major appliances, wood burning fireplace with brick surround, eat-in-kitchen, laundry room, metal roof, large screen porch, covered low country porch, and fenced in yard. The plumbing has just been updated and all poly piping was replaced, new...Best buy on single family home on 2 acres on Edisto Island. Only 3 miles from Edisto Beach. The property is not in a flood zone, see flood map in documents, and it is zoned AG-10. Home features 1,772 sq. ft. in main home, hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, all major appliances, wood burning fireplace with brick surround, eat-in-kitchen, laundry room, metal roof, large screen porch, covered low country porch, and fenced in yard. The plumbing has just been updated and all poly piping was replaced, new fixtures were also installed in both bathrooms. The trim around the porches has been freshly painted and the decks stained. Outside is a Detached Garage and Apartment, with kitchen and full bathroom! The apartment has just been painted and is ready for tenants or guests to enjoy. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is nestled on 2 cleared acres with mature Live Oaks, Palmettos and coastal foliage providing natural privacy. The current owners installed a new metal building on a concrete slab, with 2 garage doors all permitted by Charleston County. There is also a covered carport for boats or tractors. Shell House Road is very private The property across the street is under conservation easement and includes 232 acres. Enjoy country living and be just minutes away from the beach, shops, restaurants, golf course and the State Park and boat landings. Don't miss this once in a lifetime opportunity! Being sold unfurnished, appliances convey except freezer in the garage.
  • Listed by: • Edisto Real Estate Company, LLC (843) 830-8669
Listing closed: 01/29/2026 12:00 AM • Source: CHS Regional MLS, MLS#: 25021897

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$685,000

Avg days on market

84

Sale-to-list ratio

95.2%

Edisto Island, SC

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Location

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Sold By The Charleston Real Estate Cafe

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Property Information for 8830 Shell House Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Subdivision Name: Edisto Island
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 32.533644
  • Longitude: -80.310214
  • Directions: Take Hwy 174 Toward Edisto Beach, Turn Right On Oyster Factory Rd, Turn Right On Shell House Rd, The Property Will Be On The Left
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 0230000114
School Information
  • Elementary School: James B Edwards
  • High School: Lowcountry Leadership Charter
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lowcountry Leadership Charter
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: False
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport YN: False
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: 1 Car Garage, Detached, Off Street
  • Parking Total: 1.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2370.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Lot Features: 1 - 2 Acres, High, Level, Wooded
  • Other Structures: Yes, Second Garage, Storage, Workshop, Guest House
  • New Construction YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Photos Count: 84
  • Photo Rights: I own the photos or have the right to use: Yes
  • Assumable: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Dominion Energy
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: One, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Wall Unit(s)
  • Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Utility
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Screened
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Wood, Fence - Wooden Enclosed
  • Roof: Metal

Property History for 8830 Shell House Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 29, 2026

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #25021897

$680,000
Dec 30, 2025

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #25021897

Sep 11, 2025

In Contract

CHS Regional MLS #25021897

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/29/2026

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #25021897

$680,000
12/30/2025

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #25021897

09/11/2025

In Contract

CHS Regional MLS #25021897

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

Public Records for 8830 Shell House Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$1,812 ($151 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,772 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,772 SqFtStories1Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1991CountyCHARLESTONAPN023-00-00-114Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8830 Shell House Road

This home is within Charleston 01 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 6 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Jane Edwards Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Baptist Hill High School
Public6 to 12

Edith L. Frierson Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

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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