1237 River Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455
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OFF MARKET

$2,125,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,443 sqft (on 4.39 acres)

1237 River Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455

Est. Refi. Payment $11,507/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 26, 2024 for $1,990,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.13M
Since last month
Increased$49K (+2.3%)
Since last year
Increased$116K (+5.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$141K (+7.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +189% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.13M
July 2026$2.08M
June 2026$2.07M
May 2026$2.03M
April 2026$2.03M
March 2026$2.01M
February 2026$2.03M
January 2026$2.03M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1227 River Rd, Johns Island, SC
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,285,000
02/18/26
4
3
3,070
2856 Claybrook St, Johns Island, SC
0.53
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
10/07/25
6
4.5
3,817
1138 Tebalt Dr, Johns Island, SC
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
06/02/26
4
3.5
3,402
2913 Cavalcade Cir, Johns Island, SC
0.58
Single-Family Home
$750,000
07/31/26
4
3.5
3,344
2905 Cavalcade Cir, Johns Island, SC
0.56
Single-Family Home
$725,000
09/18/25
4
3.5
3,652
2312 Rushland Landing Rd, Johns Island, SC
0.88
Single-Family Home
$1,515,000
09/15/25
4
4
3,108
2829 Cavalcade Cir, Johns Island, SC
0.48
Single-Family Home
$625,000
03/10/26
4
2.5
2,565
1508 Bower Ln, Johns Island, SC
1.10
Single-Family Home
$1,972,500
06/15/26
4
3.5
3,327
1204 Gregorie Cmns, Johns Island, SC
0.97
Single-Family Home
$1,635,000
06/12/26
5
4.5
3,650
1229 Lois Allen Rd, Johns Island, SC
0.66
Single-Family Home
$634,000
06/05/26
4
3.5
2,776

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1227 River Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455
0.08
$1,285,000
4
3
3,070
Recently Sold
1269 River Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455
0.14
$875,000
2
1
900
For Sale
1193 River Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455
0.18
$1,457,400
3
2
2,230
Off Market
1189 River Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455
0.19
$1,309,700
4
3
2,181
Off Market
1138 Tebalt Dr, Johns Island, SC 29455
0.33
$1,075,000
4
3.5
3,402
Recently Sold
1159 River Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455
0.34
$3,373,100
4
4.5
2,792
Off Market
1144 Tebalt Dr, Johns Island, SC 29455
0.35
$945,900
4
3.5
2,790
Off Market
2932 Sarnoff St, Johns Island, SC 29455
0.38
$750,000
4
3
2,631
For Sale
2864 Ortega Dr, Johns Island, SC 29405
0.38
$518,900
3
2.5
2,006
Off Market
2892 Claybrook St, Johns Island, SC 29455
0.39
$1,039,000
4
3.5
3,356
Off Market
2919 Sarnoff St, Johns Island, SC 29455
0.40
$1,020,800
4
3.5
3,306
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1998
Lot Size
4.39 acres
Living Area
3,443 sqft
Price/Sqft
$617
Parking
15 Car Garage

About this House

Experience unparalleled privacy and breathtaking panoramic views at 1237 River Road, a custom-built elevated home on deep water in Johns Island. Nestled on 4.39 acres, this exquisite property offers a serene escape while being conveniently close to downtown Charleston and the beaches.This luxurious home features a chef's kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking 4-burner gas cooktop, built-in wine cooler, and ovens. The kitchen boasts a large cooking island with an eat-in bar, and ample space for food prep and entertaining. The open floor plan includes hardwood floors, custom moldings, surround sound, and a gas-burning fireplace. The master suite, located on the main floor, offers an updated ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower and large walk-in closets. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, two baths, and a loft perfect for office space with built-in shelving along the hallway. Two bedrooms upstairs have access to a large sundeck, ideal for sunning and enjoying the scenic views. The property's impressive amenities extend outdoors with a completely new dock built in 2023 including the pilings, featuring a 10 x 24 aluminum floater with Ipe decking and a 12 x 24 pier-head with a 12 x 12 covered portion. The creek has depths of 10 feet at low tide and 16 feet at high tide, providing excellent conditions for boating, crabbing, and fishing. The 6,000 lb boat lift was converted to D/C solar in 2023, complete with remote control and four AGM batteries. And Limehouse boat landing is just minutes away. Clark Island Marina has dry stack storage and is just 0.5 miles from the house. The detached structure, built in 2020, has a garage space that spans approximately 1800 SF and is equipped to fit up to six cars. It features 12-foot ceilings, 10-foot tall garage doors, one door is 12-feet wide and the other two doors are 9-feet wide. It is complete with insulation, LED lighting, a Big Ass Fan, and New Age Pro series cabinets. The garage is plumbed for air in all bays with Rapidair aluminum piping and includes a 240V welder's plug and a Bendpak 2-post lift. The detached structure also boasts a 572 SF fully finished, heated and cooled space including a living room, kitchen, half bathroom, and bedroom that is currently being used as a work out room. Additional features of this property include a large garden shed and a full sprinkler system with five zones and 25 sprinkler heads. The property has a deep well with a submerged pump providing potable water for irrigation and the dock. A DogWatch invisible fence ensures your pets can roam safely. A true bird watchers paradise, experience living the Lowcountry dream. This home is a true gem offering a blend of luxury, privacy, and convenience. Don't wait, schedule your private showing today!
1237 River Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,443 sqft single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for $1,990,000 on Nov 26, 2024 (7% below the $2,150,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,125,400, with a rent estimate of $6,497/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Carolina One Real Estate, (843) 779-8660
Bought with: EXP Realty LLC
Source: CTMLS, MLS#24018204

Home Details for 1237 River Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3443 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Berkeley Elect Co-Op, John IS Water CoLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, OneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s), Window TreatmentsDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ArchitecturalPatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, Covered, Front Porch, ScreenedFencing: PartialOther Structures: Second Garage, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop, Guest HouseExterior: Dock, Lawn Irrigation, Lawn Well, Rain GuttersFoundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 15Number of Covered Spaces: 15No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 15Parking: Garage,Attached,Detached,Off Street
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Marshfront, Tidal Creek, WaterfrontOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Cement Siding, StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,150,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: Johns IslandCommunity: Riverview Farms
School Information
Elementary School: Angel Oak ES 4K-1/Johns Island ES 2-5Jr High / Middle School: Haut GapHigh School: St. Johns

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3443 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Trash

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.39 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Any

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 24018204Attribution Contact: 843-779-8660

Additional Information

Trash

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 26, 2024
Source: CTMLS #24018204
Sold
$1,990,000
Oct 11, 2024
Source: CTMLS #24018204
Contingent
$2,150,000
Aug 14, 2024
Source: CTMLS #24018204
PriceChange
$2,150,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jul 17, 2024
Source: CTMLS #24018204
Listed For Sale
$2,250,000
Apr 18, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$650,000

Market trends in Charleston

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$600K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.4%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$341
$7MoM
Available listings
1646
133MoM

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What Locals Say about Charleston

At least 1519 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "We have a great age mix. Is is close to our schools, Daniel Island Elementary, Bishop England High School, and Daniel Island Academy. DI is walkable to our downtown, schools, and library."
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  • Katiesb48
    "Friendly family oriented community. Lovely fun and caring neighbors. I am looking to retire down here someday. "
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    "There are many reactive dogs on leash and in fenced yards next to sidewalks. Some people walk dogs off leash. There is a dog park. Some owners do not respect people’s yards and some owners do not collect their dog’s waste."
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  • Donald.pearse
    "Best location to live in Charleston. Traffic is always going the other direction in AM and PM from you no matter where you commute."
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  • Megandmaynard
    "We’re tight with our neighbors but don’t do “neighborhood cook outs”. Or weird HOA things. It’s a chill, respect each other kind of neighborhood "
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  • aymanassas1
    "The commute is getting worse. Roads and infrastructure can’t handle the amount of new traffic coming in and out. "
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  • Joseph Deleon
    "Frequently walk their dogs and clean up messes. Dogs are mostly well behaved. Owners are courteous."
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  • Vet34045
    "Very friendly, dog park available . People pick up after their pets. People keep their pets on leashes "
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  • Sam Sk
    "There are different trails in this area. Dogs love exploring new sights and smells on walking trails, keeping them happy and engaged."
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  • Megandmaynard
    "James island is a wonderful place to live but the cost of living here has become extreme and unmanageable "
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  • Kaitland
    "Close to everything! Retail, restaurants and landmarks all walking distance from this location. Well lit streets."
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  • Unspecified
    "Congested. Poor quality roads. Streets are one-way because people park their multiple cars on the street rather than on their driveway. Too many speeders and big trucks."
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  • Maddie Aileen
    "Friendly, proactive neighbors who take pride in their homes. An active, safe neighborhood with fantastic access to surrounding areas. "
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  • Lisa Schlegel
    "Cute houses, lots of young people, there’s tons of shopping, bars and cafes near, all within walking distance. Great parks, too."
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  • Charles G.
    "Declining neighborhood. No HOA enforcement, too many rentals. If the covenants were enforced the property values would increase dramatically."
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  • Charles G.
    "Declining neighborhood due to lack of enforcement of the HOA and the influx of renters living 10 to a house."
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  • Bribricapecod
    "I’m 65 and haved lived in many cities and here it’s so divided and so expensive that I have to move away "
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  • Jennifer Lyford
    "Everyone has dog Etiquette and picks up after their dogs. Good roads to walk on and very safe. Yay "
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  • Jeff
    "My commute to downtown is 20 minutes. Airport is 15 minutes and Costco is 20 minutes to either of the Costco’s in Charleston."
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  • Trulia User
    "Everyone walks there dogs and picks up after themselves.... dog parks are all over. It's a great place and perfect for animals"
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  • 25z6n7m8bx
    "Commute can vary depending on location and time. Some travelers may deal with less than their fellow Charleston peers. "
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  • Trulia User
    "cycling in neighborhood is easy. walking streets are safe. five minutes to major roads. thirty minutes to anywhere"
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 20 years and adore it! I do not have kids but have plenty of friends who do and they love living here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "i feel like it's a good, peaceful, n quite neighborhood i want to be at i like to be at peace & happy "
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here for almost 2 years. I love the diversification. Everyone is friendly & polite. That's so nice."
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  • Trulia User
    "I see people walking dogs all the time and I enjoy living in the neighborhood there are plenty of bodegas to go to for quick groceries also"
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  • John C.
    "There is alot of love in Charleston, the infrastructure is small and basic, it is not equipped for the large number of people that have migrated here and crowd our roads. With the traffic ad bad as it is now, you can give up that No. 1 city in America to live in. Really though, this town still amazes me. I can't think of anywhere that I would rather be."
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  • Trulia User
    "Dogs Would love it. Friendly, nice dogs all around. Good dog park! Fairly quiet neighborhood. Some owners don’t always pick up but as a community, we see it, we help"
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  • Trulia User
    "Just visiting this charming area,but extremely noisy street. Fun if visiting, but would not want a home here. Very close to King street which is amazing"
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  • Trulia User
    "We have a great group of neighbors that like to get together for Food truck nights and holiday celebrations."
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  • Trulia User
    "The area is close to parks and tennis and basketball courts which give kids something to do. Everything is walkable."
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a food truck event every month and there is a golf course!! I love this neighborhood because the houses are all different. It is not your typical cookie cutter neighborhood and I absolutely love that. "
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  • Marie B.
    "Ladies nights, golf events, parades, Easter Egg hunt, Halloween, and other random events. Pool events if you are on swim team."
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  • Demiller
    "Great place to live and raise a family. Safe, quiet, friendly and fun! I would not want to live anywhere else. "
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  • Jillian M.
    "All holidays are celebrated around the lake. Kids events, movie nights, potlucks, food drives. It’s definitely a neighborhood to raise a family"
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  • Jacksonjaviera
    "This is a great place to raise kids. I don’t have them myself but there are great schools and parks in the area."
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  • John S.
    "Southern hospitality seems to be lost in most people. Neighbors somewhat interact but most seem standoffish."
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  • Kristen R. J.
    "there are many amenities such as three pools, parks, our own fire station. several ponds where you can get in touch with nature."
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  • David S.
    "Its pretty safe. as safe as any normal neighborhood. nothing sketchy pretty quiet. there is a one hundred character limit."
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    "Lots of activity’s in our neighborhood park and pools every holidays and weekend something is happening "
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Frequently asked questions about 1237 River Rd

  • What is 1237 River Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1237 River Rd in Johns Island, SC is $2,125,400.
  • What is the price history for 1237 River Rd?
    1237 River Rd in Johns Island, SC last sold for $1,990,000 in November 2024.
  • Is Johns Island a buyer's or seller's market?
    Johns Island is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Johns Island?
    The median sale price in Johns Island is $600K. That is up $15K from the prior month.
  • Does 1237 River Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1237 River Rd in Johns Island, SC has air conditioning.
  • Does 1237 River Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1237 River Rd in Johns Island, SC has laundry facilities.

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