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Viewing Listing MLS# 26013559
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Governors Cay - Charleston, SC Real Estate | Charleston - Residential Property
$829,900 | 3 beds | 2 full baths | 1 half baths | 1,632 sqft
$829,900
Reduced -$5,000
820 Forrest Drive
Charleston, SC 29492
Charleston, SC 29492
- 3Beds
- 2Full Baths
- 1Half Baths
- 1,632SqFt
- 2020Year Built
- 0.18Acres
- MLS# 26013559
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Active
- Approx Time on Market26 days
- AreaWando/cainhoy
- CountyBerkeley
- Subdivision Governors Cay
Overview
Welcome to this stunning elevated marsh front home on The Island at Governors Cay, where breathtaking views and coastal living come together seamlessly. Boasting over 100 feet of direct marsh frontage, this property offers an ever-changing natural backdrop--golden sunsets, tidal creeks, and abundant wildlife--right from your own backyard.Designed to maximize both space and scenery, the home features three spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, thoughtfully arranged across two levels. Large windows and elevated living areas that capture panoramic marsh views, filling the home with natural light and creating a serene, airy atmosphere throughout. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from multiple covered porches, perfect for relaxing, dining, or entertaining while taking in the peaceful Marshsurroundings. The main living spaces are ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, with an open layout that flows effortlessly while showcasing the surrounding landscape. The upper levels provide private retreats, including a primary suite with a large garden tub and convenient access to a covered porch for a private outdoor escape perfectly positioned to take in the tranquil marsh vistas.On the ground level, a large garage offers ample storage for vehicles, outdoor gear, and more. The property is equipped with an irrigation system to maintain the landscaping, and a metal fence adds both definition and a playful outdoor space for you and your pets.Escape to the community's private island retreat, featuring a large screened-in recreation pavilion, floating boat ramp, and a lengthy fishing dock overlooking scenic tidal creeks, marshes, and abundant wildlife. Launch your small boat or kayak directly from the floating dock and enjoy peaceful days on the water surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lowcountry. A community pool and recreational area is also included.Located in the desirable community of The Island at Governors Cay, this home combines privacy, scenic beauty, recreation, and convenience--making it a perfect coastal escape or full-time residence. Experience the charm of marsh front living with space, views, accessibility, and comfort at every level.
Agriculture / Farm
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: Boat Ramp, Clubhouse, Other, Pool, Walk/Jog Trails
Bathroom Info
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 2
Building Info
Levels: Two
Window Features: Thermal Windows/Doors, Window Treatments - Some
Year Built: 2020
Floors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Business Info
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fence - Metal Enclosed, Partial
Misc Ext: Front Porch, Porch - Full Front, Screened
Exterior Features: Lawn Irrigation
Style: Charleston Single
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: 2 Car Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Desclocation: Gas Connection, Gas Log, Great Room, One
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Great
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Num Fireplaces: 1
Lot Info
Lot Size: 0.18
Lot Desc: 0 - .5 Acre, Marshview
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.18
Lot Sqft: 7840.8
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Offer Compensation
Other
Security Features: Security System
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 2
Foundation: Raised, Slab
Exterior: Cement Siding
Roof: Architectural
Property Subtype: No
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Room Info
Beds: 3
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
Sale / Lease Info
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1632
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Berkeley Elect Co-Op, Charleston Water Service
Heating: Yes
Heat: Central, Heat Pump
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Water Front Features: Marshfront
Waterfront: Yes
Directions
From I-526 West, Take Exit 23 Onto Clements Ferry Road , Turn Right Into Governors Cay Via Forrest Drive And Stay Right.Courtesy of listing office The Boulevard Company
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