$1,450,000

1530 Oak Island Dr Charleston, SC 29412

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,728 sqft
0.7 acres
$839 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1530 Oak Island Dr

WATERFRONT!! - The premier peninsula lot on Oak Island boasts a breathtaking 270-degree view of Clark Sound from its cozy Chalet-style home. The 3 bedroom, 2 bath abode is ready for your updates and the construction of a very short dock + boat lift on a tidal creek with direct access to Folly River. Or, build your dream home from the ground up just 1.5 miles from the most interesting beach town on the east coast - Folly Beach.When you enter the expansive grounds and home you are immediately transported to island living at its best. Secluded at the tip end of Oak Island's leafy cul-de-sac you will enjoy unobstructed sea breezes and the sounds of coastal wildlife. Come live in paradise on Oak Island. where its estuaries and amenities await you!The home features hardwood floors throughout and plantation shutters on all windows. The primary bedroom has grand water views, loads of closet space and sports an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower and dual sinks. The great room adjoins the kitchen and dining area and spans almost the entire rear of the home overlooking the waterways and marsh vistas. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances including a Samsung refrigerator with in-door water/ice dispenser, Kitchenaid dishwasher, LG gas range and Sharp microwave oven. A nearby laundry room with multiple storage cabinetry includes a Maytag washer and dryer which convey with the sale of the property. The sweeping deck off the back of the home is the perfect place for outdoor grilling and relaxing while enjoying the privacy and the spectacular long view across Clark Sound. There is also a one-car garage with an automatic garage door.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,728 sqft
Lot size0.72 Acres
Year built1966
Parking1 Car Garage, Attached, Off Street
MLS #24029476
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceGas Log, Great Room, One

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Entrance Foyer, Great
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Great Room, One
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 1 Car Garage, Attached, Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,450,000
  • Price/SqFt: $839
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,033
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Take Folly Road State Hwy 171 East Towards Folly Beach. Turn Left On Oak Island Drive And House Will Be At The Very End Of The Street.
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,728 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.72 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24029476
  • Office Name: Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$24,160$3,033
2022$24,160$2,982
2021$24,160$2,982
2020$24,160$3,114
2018$22,750$2,862
2017$22,750$2,660

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

James Island Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

1872 S Grimball Rd

7

Stiles Point Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.5 mi

883A Mikell Dr

8

Murray-LaSaine Montessori School

Public District KG-5

5.6 mi

691 Riverland Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,530. The most common annual income of people living in Charleston, SC is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

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About 1530 Oak Island Dr

The listing price of 1530 Oak Island Dr property is $1,450,000.

The property 1530 Oak Island Dr is a house located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29412.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1530 Oak Island Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1530 Oak Island Dr are: James Island Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stiles Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Murray-LaSaine Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Camp Road Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Buist Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Charleston Development Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Charleston Advancement Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), James Island Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Burke High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,033 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1530 Oak Island Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1530 Oak Island Dr is 1,728 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1530 Oak Island Dr is 1966.

This home is located at 1530 Oak Island Dr in Charleston, SC and zip code 29412. This 1,728 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.72 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,450,000.

In March 2025 more than 42 listings in Charleston, SC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 60 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 193 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Charleston, SC increased by 18.9% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 20 days, the median list price was $590,924.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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