James Island Deep Water, Lakefront, and Tidal Creek Homes for sale in Charleston, SC

The James Island section of Charleston , SC offers exclusive waterfront homes for sale with deep water access to the Charleston Harbor with various creeks and inlets.  The deep water homes on James Island  are typically in the higher end price ranges with price tags starting typically at not less than the over 1 million mark. Tidal creek homes can be found on James Island  are typically limited in supply.

Keep in mind, when looking at waterfront homes for sale on James Island, it is important to look for different factors that may have an impact on your boating. For example, if you have a deep keeled sailboat and are purchasing a deep water home, Ellis Creek may not be ideal as you may have enough water at your dock., but a sandbar may impede full access to open water. There is also a low bridge over Ellis Creek, so power boats may find good access, but sailboats may not. 

If you have a large fishing boat, water and power at the dock important aspects, and without too much effort a dock can certainly be retrofitted if needed. There is also the option of storing your boat at either the Folly Marina or the Ripley Light marina near the popular California Dreaming restaurant. It is always very important to check the depths at both low and high tide to validate if the property will work well with your situation. These are all of the waterfront houses for sale the James Island section of Charleston, South Carolina 29412.


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26 Photos 1347 Sea Aire Drive Charleston, SC 29412

1347 Sea Aire Drive
Charleston, SC 29412
Residential

MLS# 26016996 / Active
4 br, 3 ba, 2535 Sqft

Brand new construction on James Island with no HOA! Estimated completion August 2026. Built on a 16-inch raised monoslab foundation, this thoughtfu... 

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$1,100,000
Provided courtesy of HQ Real Estate LLC
36 Photos 1351 Sea Aire Drive Charleston, SC 29412

1351 Sea Aire Drive
Charleston, SC 29412
Residential

MLS# 26016993 / Active
4 br, 3 ba, 1 Half Bath, 3160 Sqft

Brand new construction on James Island with no HOA! Estimated Completion August 2026. Enjoy one-story living, plus an oversized FROG with a full ba... 

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$1,250,000
Provided courtesy of HQ Real Estate LLC
72 Photos 2154 Saint James Drive Charleston, SC 29412

2154 Saint James Drive
Charleston, SC 29412
Riverland Terrace
Residential

MLS# 26016992 / Active
3 br, 1 ba, 1 Half Bath, 2184 Sqft

One of the last remaining original 1930s farmhouses in Riverland Terrace -- a Charleston treasure that cannot be replicated! Set along the oak-line... 

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$1,250,000
Provided courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Charleston
57 Photos 562 Fort Johnson Road Charleston, SC 29412

562 Fort Johnson Road
Charleston, SC 29412
Eastwood
Residential

MLS# 26016984 / Active
3 br, 2 ba, 1643 Sqft

Welcome to this sprawling private two-thirds of an acre sanctuary in the coveted Eastwood subdivision on James Island. A picturesque canopy of oaks... 

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$775,000
Reduced -$20,000
Provided courtesy of Carolina One Real Estate
52 Photos 1882 Central Park Road Charleston, SC 29412

1882 Central Park Road
Charleston, SC 29412
Residential

MLS# 26016924 / Active
4 br, 2 ba, 1 Half Bath, 2806 Sqft

Welcome to 1882 Central Park Road, a truly one-of-a-kind James Island retreat offering nearly 3,000 square feet of living space on an extraordinary... 

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$1,200,000
Provided courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Charleston
36 Photos 29 Hillcreek Boulevard James Island, SC 29412

29 Hillcreek Boulevard
James Island, SC 29412
Crosscreek
Residential

MLS# 26016851 / Active
4 br, 2 ba, 1939 Sqft

Thoughtfully expanded and upgraded (2025-2026), this 4-bedroom, 2-bath traditional home on James Island lives larger than its 1,939 square feet. Th... 

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$715,000
Reduced -$25,000
Provided courtesy of The Husted Team powered by Keller Williams
26 Photos 1025 Riverland Woods Place UNIT Apt 220 Charleston, SC 29412

1025 Riverland Woods Place UNIT Apt 220
Charleston, SC 29412
The Retreat At Riverland
Residential

MLS# 26016808 / Active
3 br, 2 ba, 1440 Sqft

Enjoy coastal living in this spacious 3rd-floor condo featuring the largest floor plan in the community and a rare ONE-CAR GARAGE!! This well-appoi... 

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$450,000
Provided courtesy of Realty ONE Group Coastal
41 Photos 619 Beaten Path Charleston, SC 29412

619 Beaten Path
Charleston, SC 29412
Fox Hollow
Residential

MLS# 26016781 / Active
4 br, 2 ba, 1 Half Bath, 2473 Sqft

Welcome to Fox Hollow, one of James Island`s most coveted addresses, a quiet enclave of just nine craftsman-style homes tucked beneath a canopy of ... 

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$1,030,000
Provided courtesy of Real Broker, LLC
48 Photos 1082 Old Battery Circle Charleston, SC 29412

1082 Old Battery Circle
Charleston, SC 29412
Seaside Plantation
Residential

MLS# 26016758 / Active
3 br, 2 ba, 1285 Sqft

Welcome to Coastal Living at its Finest! Located just minutes from the sandy shores of Folly Beach and a short drive to historic downtown Charlesto... 

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$585,000
Provided courtesy of AgentOwned Realty Preferred Group
39 Photos 958 Foliage Lane Charleston, SC 29412

958 Foliage Lane
Charleston, SC 29412
The Village At Stiles Point
Residential

MLS# 26016721 / Active
4 br, 3 ba, 3316 Sqft

Welcome to 958 Foliage, an exceptional 3,315-sq-ft coastal home located in The Village at Stiles Point, one of James Island`s most sought-after com... 

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$1,365,000
Provided courtesy of Carolina One Real Estate
75 Photos 559 Schooner Road Charleston, SC 29412

559 Schooner Road
Charleston, SC 29412
Lighthouse Point
Residential

MLS# 26016612 / Active
4 br, 3 ba, 1 Half Bath, 2600 Sqft

Perfectly positioned on a true tidal creek with boat ramp just moments from deep water access, this exceptional waterfront property combines an ext... 

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$2,500,000
Provided courtesy of Ron Davis Realtors
33 Photos Road Charleston, SC 29412

Road
Charleston, SC 29412
Regatta On James Island
Residential

MLS# 26016380 / Active
1 br, 1 ba, 709 Sqft

Welcome to this first-floor condo in a prime James Island location, offering easy access to Downtown Charleston via the connector as well as West A... 

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$285,000
Provided courtesy of J Hancock Real Estate
42 Photos 700 Daniel Ellis Drive UNIT Apt 11306 Charleston, SC 29412

700 Daniel Ellis Drive UNIT Apt 11306
Charleston, SC 29412
The Peninsula Condominiums
Residential

MLS# 26016365 / Active
1 br, 1 ba, 691 Sqft

Coastal Living with Marsh Views - Minutes from Downtown Charleston - Experience the best of Lowcountry living in this beautifully updated 3rd-floor... 

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$235,000
Provided courtesy of ChuckTown Homes Powered By LPT Realty
27 Photos 1423 Swamp Fox Lane Charleston, SC 29412

1423 Swamp Fox Lane
Charleston, SC 29412
Jamestowne Village
Residential

MLS# 26016352 / Active
3 br, 2 ba, 1 Half Bath, 1687 Sqft

Welcome to 1423 Swamp Fox Lane in desirable Jamestown Village. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is move-in ready. The renovated... 

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$640,000
Provided courtesy of Carolina One Real Estate
23 Photos 1402 Camp Road UNIT Apt 9g Charleston, SC 29412

1402 Camp Road UNIT Apt 9g
Charleston, SC 29412
Point James
Residential

MLS# 26016304 / Active
2 br, 2 ba, 959 Sqft

Beautifully updated second-floor condominium located on the highly desirable James Island in the Pointe James subdivision. Perfectly situated less ... 

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$259,000
Provided courtesy of Realty ONE Group Coastal
22 Photos 1755 Central Park UNIT Unit 6307 Charleston, SC 29412

1755 Central Park UNIT Unit 6307
Charleston, SC 29412
Regatta On James Island
Residential

MLS# 26016221 / Active
2 br, 2 ba, 990 Sqft

Welcome to The Regatta on James Island, one of the area`s most desirable and well-managed condominium communities ideally situated at the foot of t... 

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$379,000
Provided courtesy of Weichert Realtors Lifestyle
12 Photos 252 Howle Avenue UNIT C3 Charleston, SC 29412

252 Howle Avenue UNIT C3
Charleston, SC 29412
Pecan Grove
Residential

MLS# 26016197 / Active
2 br, 1 ba, 1 Half Bath, 1066 Sqft

Welcome to 252 Howle Avenue, Unit C-3, a well-maintained 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhouse in the heart of James Island, priced to sell and offering ex... 

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$300,000
Provided courtesy of Smith Spencer Real Estate
38 Photos 768 Fort Johnson Road Charleston, SC 29412

768 Fort Johnson Road
Charleston, SC 29412
Stiles Point
Residential

MLS# 26016036 / Active
3 br, 2 ba, 2401 Sqft

Nestled on a spacious .41-acre homesite with mature trees and a fully fenced backyard, this extensively renovated ranch combines modern upgrades, f... 

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$749,000
Reduced -$20,000
Provided courtesy of Ron Davis Realtors
17 Photos 251 Rebel Kat Court Charleston, SC 29412

251 Rebel Kat Court
Charleston, SC 29412
Oak Bend
Residential

MLS# 26015976 / Active
4 br, 2 ba, 1 Half Bath, 2096 Sqft

This under construction Pritchard has an inviting open living/dining space with a rear porch to enjoy low country evenings. The home features LVP t... 

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$874,990
Provided courtesy of DRB Group South Carolina, LLC
3 Photos 1774 N Mayflower Drive Charleston, SC 29412

1774 N Mayflower Drive
Charleston, SC 29412
Jamestown Estates
Residential

MLS# 26015914 / Active
3 br, 2 ba, 1340 Sqft

Welcome to this charming home located on North Mayflower Drive in Charleston. This beautifully maintained property features an open floor plan with... 

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$595,000
Provided courtesy of Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
40 Photos 700 Daniel Ellis Drive UNIT #7206 Charleston, SC 29412

700 Daniel Ellis Drive UNIT #7206
Charleston, SC 29412
The Peninsula Condominiums
Residential

MLS# 26015805 / Active
1 br, 1 ba, 691 Sqft

***Ask about the possibility of receiving 1% reduction in interest rate and free refi.***Wake up to breathtaking marsh views in this beautifully ma... 

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$235,000
Provided courtesy of Matt O'Neill Real Estate
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