Sullivans Island Real Estate

Sullivans Island Real Estate

Welcome to Sullivan’s Island, a charming coastal gem nestled in Charleston County, South Carolina. This picturesque island boasts a rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a vibrant community, making it one of the most sought-after destinations for both residents and visitors alike.

Sullivan’s Island is renowned for its pristine beaches, where soft, sandy shores meet the gentle waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Whether you're sunbathing, swimming, or taking a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, the island’s natural beauty is sure to captivate your heart. The island's historic charm is evident in its well-preserved 19th-century homes and landmarks, including the iconic Sullivan’s Island Lighthouse, which adds a unique touch to the landscape.

Beyond its scenic vistas, Sullivan’s Island offers a warm and welcoming community with a laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy local dining at delightful eateries serving fresh seafood and Southern cuisine, or explore the quaint shops that line the island’s streets. With its close-knit community vibe, residents often gather for events and celebrations, fostering a sense of belonging that is hard to find elsewhere.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of recreational activities available, from kayaking and paddleboarding to biking along the scenic trails. The island is also a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers, with lush marshlands and diverse wildlife just waiting to be explored.

Sullivan’s Island isn’t just a destination; it’s a lifestyle. Experience the perfect blend of history, community, and natural beauty in this idyllic coastal paradise. Come discover why Sullivan’s Island is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in Sullivans Island

$6,395,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26021790 MLS ⋅ Sullivans Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Designed by locally-acclaimed architect Carl McCants and custom-built in 2024 by Rhodes Residential with high-end finishes and great attention to detail. This stunning 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath home was artfully designed with a seamless mix of contemporary and classic coastal architectural elements. The full front porch, beneath a standing-seam metal roof, sets the tone with its vaulted exposed-beam ceiling, ceiling fans, and tongue-and-groove ipe flooring. Enter the home into the large, open-concept great room. Note the white oak floors that appear here and throughout the home. An abundance of windows and glass doors bathe the interior in natural light and make the surrounding Lowcountry views part of the home's decor. To the left is the gourmet kitchen,which features quartz countertops and counter-to-ceiling quartz backsplash, island with quartz top and side/end panels; enameled cast iron farmhouse sink; Miele Professional appliances, including a 6-burner + griddle top and duel-oven gas range, paneled dishwasher, and paneled refrigerator and freezer columns. Adjacent to the kitchen is a scullery with prep sink, paneled dishwasher, beverage refrigerator, and additional cabinet space. The dining area is defined by a natural wood-plank ceiling and separates the kitchen from the family room. The family room features a gas fireplace with built-in cabinets and shelves on either side. A sliding glass door leads from the family room to the screened porch, overlooking the beautiful backyard and saltwater pool. The primary bedroom, located on the main level, has four oversized windows that accentuate the backyard and pool views, in-ceiling speakers, and a large walk-in closet. The primary bathroom features an extra-large shower with tile floor and surround, frameless glass, and dual shower heads; a freestanding soaking tub; and custom underlit double sink vanity. The laundry room, which is connected to the scullery, and guest powder room round out the main level. The second floor of the home includes a large hallway/loft area and 4 bedrooms, each with its own beautifully finished en suite full bath. The ground-level has numerous covered and uncovered patio areas for sunbathing, relaxing, and entertaining. The covered areas include an outdoor kitchen unit with Lion grill, sink, prep counter, and undercounter refrigerator; a dining/sitting area; a living area with gas fireplace; and outdoor shower. Inside the two-car garage is an elevator with stops on both the main floor and the 2nd floor. Large closets on the ground level and 2nd level offer an abundance of storage. In a quiet location off the main drag and amidst numerous historic landmarks and parks, the property sits across the street from Battery Logan and the Sullivan's Island Nature Trail, which extends through the maritime forest to the beach. The battery and maritime forest offer this property unique protection from marine storms. 1/3 mile to the beach, 1/3 mile to Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park, and 1 mile to the island's popular restaurants and shops.

1508 Poe Avenue, Sullivans Island
$15,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6.5 Baths ⋅ 26021526 MLS ⋅ Sullivans Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Introducing 189 Station 18 Street, designed by prominent local architect Joel Adrian, and built by Rhodes Residential Builders, this quintessential ocean front home, is situated on a large lot just south of the Lighthouse, at the end of Station 18 off Atlantic Avenue. Features include Custom cabinets, high-end appliances, metal roof, natural stone countertops, designer tile, wood plank floors, designer lighting, and a massive outdoor entertaining area. The floorplan features a beautiful open great room made for entertaining that flows into the large custom professional kitchen. Just off the kitchen are two separate pantries. From the foyer, there are two downstairs guest suites with access to a rear porch and a guest powder room.From the great room, open the sliding glass doors to bring the outside in. The home features massive decking/porches which provides substantial outdoor living space. On the main level deck, there is an outdoor powder room just off the elevated pool and sun deck. The area provides a wonderful place for outdoor seating with an outdoor kitchen and outside wet bar are perfect for gatherings. An impressive primary suite is located on the upper level of the house, with custom walk-in closet and an inviting bathroom, with shower and soaking tub and dual vanities. The views of the Morris Island light house and ships entering the harbor are easily spotted through the large picture windows in the bedroom and bathroom. The secondary primary suite also faces the ocean, with a large walk-in closet and sitting area, with a full ensuite bathroom. Both primary suites allow access to the upper level porch which allow ocean breezes right in. There will also be stairs to the top floor viewing deck. One large guest bedroom with ensuite bath, a upstairs sitting/den area, and a laundry room are also located on the same floor. Elevated construction allows for plentiful parking underneath as well as storage for all of your outdoor gear and equipment. Andersen windows and doors invite the beautiful landscaped yard inside this stunning residence. This house was made for entertaining or just enjoying family/friends in a quiet setting.

189 Station 18th Street, Sullivans Island
$4,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26021357 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Just moments from one of the East Coast's most coveted beaches, 3009 Brownell Avenue captures OCEANVIEWS and the essence of relaxed coastal luxury. Perfectly positioned on a large PRIVATE homesite (.34 of an acre with plenty of room to build a Pool) and just a short stroll from the sand, this charming island retreat offers the rare combination of PRIVACY, timeless architecture, and captivating Atlantic Ocean views.Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms with light-filled interiors that embrace the island lifestyle. The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, opening onto its own elevated deck where you can begin each morning with ocean breezes, sunrise ocean views, and the soothing sound of the surf.A true highlight of the property is the third-floor cupola--a unique vantage point offering sweeping ocean vistas and an unforgettable setting for morning coffee or simply taking in the beauty of Sullivan's Island from above. Expansive porches and outdoor living spaces invite year-round entertaining, while the home's location offers easy access to the beach, island dining, and the historic charm that makes Sullivan's Island, located about 10 miles from downtown Charleston, SC, one of the Lowcountry's most desirable destinations. Known for its beautiful beaches, lowcountry southern charm, breathtaking scenery, and luxury homes, Sullivan's Island provides a deep sense of community. The town gathers for holidays and parades throughout the year, Fourth of July beach celebrations, and the kind of front-porch neighborliness that feels lifted from another era. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a vacation retreat, or the opportunity to create your dream coastal escape, 3009 Brownell Avenue presents an exceptional opportunity to own in one of South Carolina's most treasured and prestigious beach communities.

3009 Brownell Avenue, Sullivans Island
$7,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26021177 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Coastal living meets timeless design at 2668 Bayonne Street. Perfectly positioned on a coveted second-row, street-to-street lot on the quiet northeast end of Sullivan's Island, this exceptional residence offers partial ocean views, elevated finishes, and effortless indoor-outdoor living.Spanning approximately 4,500 square feet, the home features four spacious bedrooms, five and a half bathrooms, and three luxurious primary suites, each thoughtfully designed with custom cabinetry and spa-inspired baths. Expansive living spaces are filled with natural light and flow seamlessly from the grand great room to the elegant dining area and inviting lounge, where a custom wet bar with Sub-Zero wine refrigeration, beverage refrigerator, and icemaker creates the perfect setting for entertaining.At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is both stunning and functional, featuring a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Viking microwave, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, an oversized center island, and a walk-in pantry with an additional refrigerator. Designed with luxury and lifestyle in mind, the private outdoor retreat is equally impressive. Nearly 1,500 square feet of expansive decks overlook lush landscaping, a resort-style pool with a travertine surround, and a custom mahogany cabana, creating the ultimate backdrop for entertaining or unwinding after a day at the beach. A rare highlight is the private, climate-controlled fitness studio, complete with professional-grade Life Fitness equipment, custom rubber flooring, and an elegant locker room just steps from the pool. Originally renovated from the ground up in 2012, every detail reflects exceptional craftsmanship--from custom millwork and designer finishes to expansive walk-in closets and thoughtfully curated spaces. Blending refined architecture with modern coastal elegance, 2668 Bayonne is a rare opportunity to own one of Sullivan's Island's premier luxury homes, just moments from the beach.

2668 Bayonne Street, Sullivans Island
$5,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26020240 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to your own Sullivan's Island retreat, where timeless coastal charm meets effortless island living. Nestled on a quiet street, this beautifully designed beach house offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and relaxation.Thoughtfully curated with elegant coastal decor and high-end finishes throughout, every space has been designed to embrace the beauty of beach living. The light-filled interiors flow seamlessly into inviting outdoor living areas, creating the perfect setting for entertaining friends, enjoying evening cocktails by the private pool, or preparing memorable family meals in the chef-inspired kitchen.This exceptional home offers the rare opportunity to experience the best of Lowcountry coastal living in one of SC most most sought-after beach communities.

1307 Cove Avenue, Sullivans Island
$7,375,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26019033 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Introducing a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed proposed construction estate where Sullivan's Island history and modern luxury come together in perfect harmony. Located at 2250 Myrtle Avenue, this exceptional property has been masterfully envisioned to preserve the charm of the existing historic home while seamlessly integrating a beautifully crafted new construction main residence, creating a one-of-a-kind coastal compound. Designed by renowned local architect Carl McCants, the property celebrates the architectural heritage of Sullivan's Island while delivering the comfort, functionality, and elegance expected in today's luxury living. The historic residence will be meticulously renovated and preserved as a private guest house, while the newly constructed main home has beenthoughtfully designed to complement its historic counterpart, resulting in an estate that honors the island's rich history while embracing modern coastal living. The newly constructed main residence is designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining. The first floor features a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired en-suite bath, an expansive great room, gourmet kitchen, dining room, scullery, powder room, laundry room, and a convenient three-stop elevator providing access from the ground level to the second floor. The second floor offers three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a versatile flex room that can easily serve as a guest suite, home office, media room, fitness space, or playroom to fit your lifestyle. Adding to the property's exceptional appeal, the existing historic home will be thoughtfully renovated into a fully functional guest house. This private retreat will feature two additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, a comfortable living room, dining room, and a full kitchen--creating the ideal space for extended family, guests, a home office, or multigenerational living while preserving an important piece of Sullivan's Island's architectural history. Every detail of this proposed estate has been carefully considered to maximize livability while embracing the relaxed sophistication that defines Sullivan's Island. From timeless architectural elements inspired by the island's historic homes to thoughtfully curated modern amenities, this extraordinary property offers the perfect balance of preservation and innovation. Opportunities to own a custom-designed coastal compound of this caliber are exceptionally rare. Combining a beautifully restored historic guest house with a stunning new luxury residence, this estate offers an unparalleled lifestyle just moments from Sullivan's Island's pristine beaches, renowned restaurants, and only a short drive to historic downtown Charleston. Buyer to verify all information deemed important, including plans, specifications, square footage, features, permitting, construction details, and approvals, which are subject to change.

2250 Myrtle Avenue, Sullivans Island
$2,350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26018752 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Steeped in the rich history of Sullivan's Island and dating back to circa 1920, this charming island cottage presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of one of South Carolina's most treasured coastal communities. Nestled on an expansive lot along picturesque Myrtle Avenue, the property captures the timeless character and relaxed elegance that have made Sullivan's Island one of the Lowcountry's most coveted destinations. Records indicate the home was originally built in 1920 and sits on nearly one-half acre, offering exceptional space and potential in an increasingly rare setting. As it currently sits, the house consists of 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, heart pine floors and modern kitchen amenities. Just a short stroll or golf cart ride brings you to miles of uncrowded Atlantic shoreline,charming local boutiques, acclaimed dining, and breathtaking sunsets over the Intracoastal Waterway. Located only minutes from Mount Pleasant and Historic Downtown Charleston, 2250 Myrtle Avenue offers the rare chance to own not only a home, but a lasting piece of Sullivan's Island's remarkable story.

2250 Myrtle Avenue, Sullivans Island
$6,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26017194 MLS ⋅ Sullivans Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Surrounded by mature live oaks and set on more than half an acre, this beautifully renovated Sullivan's Island home offers a rare combination of privacy, comfort, and indoor-outdoor living.Featuring 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and more than 4,400 square feet of living space, the home has been thoughtfully updated while maintaining its coastal character. Tucked behind a private gate and shaded by mature palms and live oaks, the property feels secluded from the moment you arrive.Inside, the front door opens to a foyer and dining area, where heart pine floors, abundant natural light, and custom finishes immediately make the home feel warm and inviting. Just beyond is the updated kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, stone countertops, a large center island, and high-end appliances. The kitchen/dining area opens to the family room, where vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, oversized windows, and a custom wet bar create a comfortable living space. French doors open to covered porches overlooking the pool and landscaped grounds, extending the living areas outdoors. Privately positioned on the main level, the primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, renovated marble bath, and generous closet space. Upstairs, three guest bedrooms and an office are centered around a large media room that provides additional living space for family and guests. Outside, covered porches lead to the pool, pavilion, and expansive lawn, all framed by mature landscaping and live oaks. The backyard offers plenty of space for entertaining, relaxing by the pool, or spending time with family and friends. Located just a short walk or bike ride from the beach, island restaurants, and Sullivan's Island Elementary School, this home offers the space, layout, and outdoor living areas that make island living so appealing.

2824 Middle Street, Sullivans Island
$8,250,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6.5 Baths ⋅ 26017180 MLS ⋅ Sullivans Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
This superb design by Steve Herlong sits on one of the quietest streets on the island - 3rd row from the beach. It offers 5 bedrooms, with a flex space that could be used as a 6th, and 6 and a 1/2 baths. The main level features LR, DR, kitchen, pantry, laundry, primary suite and guest bedroom, plus a large outdoor living area with covered porch, pool, hot tub, fireplace and extra pool bath. The 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms with en-suite baths, flex room, extra full bath, sunroom and stairs to the roof deck, from which you can see the whole island. There is an elevator from the garage to the 2 upper floors and lots of parking and storage under the house. Construction has started and should be complete soon. Contract now and you can make it your own! House plans available upon request...Check out the attached Videos of the Ocean Views from the Top Deck as well!

2857 Brownell Avenue, Sullivans Island
$8,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26016809 MLS ⋅ Sullivans Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Designed by Steven Herlong and built by Phillip Smith Builders in 2019, this second-row Sullivan's Island residence presents elevated coastal living on a generous .51-acre street-to-street lot. With four bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, and 3,561 square feet, the home blends refined architecture, custom craftsmanship, and a setting just moments from the beach.John Griffith's European Oak flooring brings warmth and continuity to the interiors. At the center of the home, a striking kitchen features a custom oyster-and-glass island with seating, Thermador appliances, William Pritchard Co. cabinetry, a Uline wine cooler, a Kohler sink, and a scullery with custom shelving and a KitchenAid wall oven. An elevator connects the ground floor to the main level for added ease.The first-floor primary suite creates a private retreat with shiplap walls and custom his-and-her closets by Inspired Closets. A main-level office with built-ins adds a polished workspace, while three ensuite guest bedrooms on the second floor offer generous accommodations. Outdoor living defines the property, with a large in-ground pool and spa framed by a stone surround, landscape lighting, and irrigation. Beneath the home, a recreational area with a pool table and golf practice space expands the ways to gather, unwind, and enjoy island life. Complete with a two-car covered garage, this Sullivan's Island home offers a rare blend of design, comfort, and proximity to the beach.

2268 Atlantic Avenue, Sullivans Island
$8,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26016668 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled just steps from the Atlantic Ocean, this exceptional second-row contemporary residence seamlessly blends modern luxury with effortless coastal living. Offering five bedrooms, four full baths, and one half bath across more than 5,000 square feet, the home is thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and grand-scale entertaining.Multiple covered porches and expansive outdoor living spaces invite you to embrace the island lifestyle, while the ground-level entertainment area features one of the largest private swimming pools on the island. Inside, light-filled interiors and sophisticated finishes create a refined yet welcoming atmosphere.The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, showcasing ocean views through dramatic corner windows, a privatebalcony, a fireplace, and dual walk-in closets. One closet functions as an elegant dressing room with access to its own private deck, while the other includes a convenient stackable washer and dryer. At the top of the home, the rooftop deck offers sweeping panoramic views stretching across the island and beyond, creating the perfect setting for sunrise coffee or evening cocktails. Perfectly positioned on desirable Bayonne Street, this extraordinary second-row property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the ideal combination of space, luxury, and an unbeatable coastal location.

2608 Bayonne Street, Sullivans Island
$10,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6.5 Baths ⋅ 26015968 MLS ⋅ Active Status
2302 Raven Drive is an exceptional coastal retreat located in the heart of the island, just moments from Sullivan's Island's restaurants, shops, and the beach. Combining timeless architecture, remarkable scale, and extraordinary outdoor living, this elevated residence offers approximately 6,305 square feet with 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms. Rarely found on Sullivan's Island, the home's impressive footprint offers a scale and versatility seldom available on Sullivan's Island.Rich architectural details, including soaring ceilings, extensive custom millwork, and four fireplaces, contribute to the home's exceptional character and livability. Upon entry, elegant formal living and dining rooms showcase exposed wood beam details and set a refined tone that carries throughout the home. At the center of the residence, an open kitchen and gathering space serve as the heart of the home, overlooking the expansive back porch. Beautifully appointed with a Wolf oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, abundant custom cabinetry, a coffee and beverage station, and an additional dining area, the kitchen is both functional and inviting. Windows in the kitchen open directly to the porch, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Next to the kitchen, a spacious secondary family room provides an inviting gathering space. The outdoor living is truly unparalleled. An expansive covered and screened porch stretches the entire length of the rear of the home, offering multiple seating and dining areas designed to capture coastal breezes and views. Complete with an outdoor fireplace, porch fans, dining space, this extraordinary space serves as a natural extension of the home's living areas. Large doors from the family room open directly onto the porch. Additional amenities include an elevator, flexible space upstairs perfect for relaxing, and a large upper-level piazza. The primary suite also features a spacious bedroom with private porch access, a large walk-in closet, a beautiful bathroom, and a private office. Surrounded by mature landscaping for exceptional privacy, the backyard is a true sanctuary. The pool area is designed for entertaining and relaxation, complete with an outdoor bar, multiple gathering spaces, and ample room for lounging underneath the house. Elevated construction provides covered parking for multiple vehicles along with substantial storage beneath the home. Offering an unmatched combination of craftsmanship, scale, privacy, and location, the house offers a rare opportunity to own one of Sullivan's Island's premier residences.

2302 Raven Drive, Sullivans Island
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