$1,200,000

1543 Scott Hill Rd James Island, SC 29412

$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
4 full
3,595 sqft
1.8 acres
$334 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1543 Scott Hill Rd

Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a recently built custom home on close to 2 acres that combines comfort, functionality, and investment potential. Nestled on a quiet street in a neighborhood with no HOA on James Island, and just minutes from the charm of downtown Charleston and the relaxed coastal vibe of Folly Beach. Step inside this thoughtfully crafted 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home to a bright and airy open floor plan, where natural light floods every corner, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Expansive living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the chef's kitchen, which boasts stainless steel appliances, ample storage with leathered granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a walk in pantry, perfect for creating memorable meals and gatherings. The primary suite is a privateretreat, complete with a luxurious ensuite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet with built-in drawers. A secondary bedroom also features its own ensuite bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for guests or family members. On the opposite side of the home, you'll find two additional bedrooms that share a full bathroom, creating a smart and functional floor plan ideal for both privacy and versatility. Step out onto the four-season screened porch from either the primary suite or the living room, featuring sliding tinted windows, and you'll find a covered porch perfect for grilling, and a large private backyard with a full privacy fence ideal for kids, pets, and relaxing. The home includes an attached 2-car garage offering convenience and ample storage, along with a separate climate-controlled exercise room perfect for a home gym, yoga studio, or private wellness space. Also on the property, you'll find a fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom guesthouse, consistently rated as a "Guest Favorite" on Airbnb. With a strong rental history and immediate income generation potential, it's perfect for short-term rentals, visiting guests, or multigenerational living. The guesthouse is above a 3-car garageincluding one climate-controlled baywhich provides exceptional flexibility for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Located in a highly sought-after area with top-rated schools, a public library, and shopping, dining, and Folly Beach just minutes away, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and lifestyle. Main Residence (~2,495 SF) Dual Primary Suites - including a spacious private suite above the garage, perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Modern Kitchen - Stainless steel appliances, leathered granite, walk-in pantry, solid wood cabinetry with soft-close drawers and under-cabinet lighting, and bar seating. Warm & Inviting Living Spaces - A large gas fireplace with a reclaimed wood mantle, custom built-ins, and an open dining area. Luxury Primary Bath - Oversized shower, double vanity, and a walk-in closet with built-in storage. 2-Car Attached Garage - Includes a designated EV circuit, generator hookup, and a climate-controlled flex space for a workshop, office, or gym. Versatile Outdoor Living - Relax or entertain on the four-season screened porch with tinted windows and adjacent covered porch with large privacy fenced yard. Storm-Ready - Custom hurricane panels designed to let in natural light. Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU) (~750 SF + 3-Car Garage) A fully furnished, income-generating gem or ideal guest house, featuring: 2 Bedrooms & 1 Bath - Thoughtfully designed with comfort and privacy in mind. Turnkey Ready - Includes all furniture, appliances, linens, and kitchenware. Full Kitchen - Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and washer/dryer. Separate Entrance & Parking - Ideal for tenants or extended family. Pet-Friendly Yard - Fenced area with low-maintenance artificial turf. EV Charging Outlet & Office Space - Oversized 3-car garage includes a 350 SF climate-controlled office/work area. Property Highlights Expansive 1.84-Acre Lot - Partially wooded with space for gardens, recreation, or future expansion. Ample Parking - Plenty of space for RVs, boats, and multiple vehicles. Prime Location - Just a short drive to downtown Charleston, Sol Legare boat landing, top dining spots, shopping, and Folly Beach.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
Size3,595 sqft
Lot size1.84 Acres
Year built2022
Parking2 Car Garage, 3 Car Garage, Attached, Detached
MLS #25014196
Attached garage5 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Great Room, One

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Great, Living/Dining Combo, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Pantry, Sun, Utility
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Great Room, One
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 5 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 2 Car Garage, 3 Car Garage, Attached, Detached
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $1,200,000
  • Price/SqFt: $333
  • Lot: Level, Wooded
  • Directions: Take Folly Road Towards The Beach, Take A Right On S Grimball Rd. About .1 Miles Take A Right On Scott Hill, Follow Around The Corner And The Home Will Be On The Left.
  • Year Built: 2022
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,595 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.84 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25014196
  • Office Name: Brand Name Real Estate

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1543 Scott Hill Rd, James Island, SC 29412 - view of front of home with concrete driveway and an attached garage

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Nearby schools

4

James Island Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

1872 S Grimball Rd

8

Murray-LaSaine Montessori School

Public District KG-5

2.7 mi

691 Riverland Dr

7

Stiles Point Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.2 mi

883A Mikell 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. Residents of James Island, SC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area 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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About 1543 Scott Hill Rd

The listing price of 1543 Scott Hill Rd property is $1,200,000.

The property 1543 Scott Hill Rd is a house located in James Island, South Carolina, 29412.

Active Listing: 1543 Scott Hill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1543 Scott Hill Rd are: James Island Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Murray-LaSaine Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Stiles Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Camp Road Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charleston Development Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Buist Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), 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).

The property at 1543 Scott Hill Rd has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 1543 Scott Hill Rd is 3,595 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1543 Scott Hill Rd is 2022.

This home is located at 1543 Scott Hill Rd in James Island, SC and zip code 29412. This 3,595 square foot home, which was built in 2022, sits on a 1.84 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.

In April 2025 more than 15 listings in James Island, SC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 11 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 55 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in James Island, SC increased by 14.7% between March and April 2025.

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

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