$1,995,000

1568 E Ashley Ave Folly Beach, SC 29439

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,908 sqft
0.2 acres
$1,046 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1568 E Ashley Ave

Nestled on the serene east end of Folly Beach, 1568 East Ashley Avenue epitomizes coastal luxury living. This marsh front AND ocean-view residence offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern comfort. Situated just steps from the renowned ''Washout'' surfing spot, this home offers panoramic vistas of the Atlantic Ocean, marshlands, and iconic landmarks like the Morris Island Lighthouse, Sullivan's Island Lighthouse and Ravenel Bridge. Bathed in natural light from sunrise to sunset, this coastal contemporary home captures breathtaking panoramic water views from nearly every room. Step into the bright, welcoming foyer and ascend the dramatic central staircase to the sun-drenched upper level. Here, the open-concept living space unfolds, offering a seamless blend of modern elegance andcoastal charmall framed by cinematic vistas that change with the light throughout the day. The kitchen is a true showstopperequipped with premium Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, and granite countertops highlighted by a stunning waterfall-edge island with bar seating. The open-concept upper level flows effortlessly into a spacious living and dining area anchored by a cozy fireplace, all opening to a generous screened-in porch with sweeping salt marsh views. Perfect for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment, a 10-foot pass-through window creates seamless indoor-outdoor connectivity between the kitchen and porch. Whether hosting lively gatherings or intimate family dinners, this thoughtfully designed space sets the stage for unforgettable coastal living. Double front porches welcome you to take in panoramic ocean views and start your day with awe-inspiring sunrises. These spacious outdoor retreats are perfect for sipping your morning coffee, enjoying alfresco dinners at sunset, or simply relaxing to the rhythm of the sea breeze and coastal serenity. The lower level hosts the luxurious owner's suite, where a wall of glass doors opens to a spacious porch with panoramic marsh views and unforgettable sunsets. The spa-inspired en-suite bath offers a dual-sink vanity, a custom-tiled, seamless glass shower with ocean views, a private water closet, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this level, with the convenience of an elevator providing easy access to all floors. Beyond the luxurious interiors, this home's location offers a lifestyle immersed in nature and coastal charm. Residents can witness breathtaking sunrises AND sunsets, observe local wildlife, and enjoy the tranquil sounds of the ocean...a truly spectacular setting and one-of-a-kind property! Originally built in 2001, this home underwent a full transformation in 2022, featuring a brand-new kitchen and bathrooms, along with updated siding, windows, doors, flooring, and countless other upgrades throughout. A private locking storage room provides the ideal space to safely store all your beach essentialssurfboards, paddleboards, bikes, fishing gear, and chairs. Thanks to the elevated construction, the area beneath the home offers ample covered parking for vehicles, golf carts, and additional gear, ensuring everything you need for coastal living is right at your fingertips. This east end location offers a peaceful retreat while still being close to the vibrant community and amenities of Folly Beach. Whether you start your day with the energizing sunrise or wind down to the dramatic sunset, this home delivers a daily dose of Lowcountry living. This vibrant coastal community is perfect for those who enjoy an active lifestylewhether it's a peaceful beach stroll, a scenic bike ride, a refreshing swim, or catching waves, the outdoor possibilities are endless! Savor the charm of nearby local eateries, eclectic shops, and unique businessesor take a short 20-minute drive to Historic Downtown Charleston, where you'll find everything from casual cafés to fine dining, upscale shopping, vibrant arts, and entertainment. 1568 East Ashley Avenue stands as a testament to the serene, yet sophisticated lifestyle that Folly Beach has to offer. With its spacious layout and prime location, this special home presents a compelling opportunity for a primary residence, vacation home or investment property as the features, views and proximity to the beach make it attractive to both locals and visitors seeking an authentic coastal experience. Owning a home on Folly Beach means embracing a lifestyle where EVERY DAY FEELS LIKE A VACATION.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,908 sqft
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built2001
Parking2 Car Carport, Attached
MLS #25014739
WaterfrontWaterfront
FireplaceDining Room, Gas Log, One

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Marble, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Living/Dining Combo
  • Fireplace: Dining Room, Gas Log, One
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: 2 Car Carport, Attached
  • Waterfront: Waterfront
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,995,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,045
  • Annual Tax Amount: $13,655
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Wetlands
  • Directions: From Center Street, Turn Left Onto E. Ashley Avenue. Go Approximately 4.5 Miles Down And Home Will Be On Left. 3rd Home After The ''washout.''
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,908 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25014739
  • Office Name: The Boulevard Company, Oyster Point Real Estate Group, LLC

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1568 E Ashley Ave, Folly Beach, SC 29439 - view of front of home featuring a carport, a porch, stairway, a balcony, and a front lawn

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1568 E Ashley Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 10, 2016
Home Sold
$700,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$57,000$13,655
2022$31,170$3,902
2021$31,170$3,902
2020$43,290$9,885
2018$42,000$9,826
2017$42,000$9,474

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

James Island Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.6 mi

1872 S Grimball Rd

7

Stiles Point Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.7 mi

883A Mikell Dr

8

Murray-LaSaine Montessori School

Public District KG-5

6.8 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 $73,775. Most Folly Beach, SC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1568 E Ashley Ave

The listing price of 1568 E Ashley Ave property is $1,995,000.

The property 1568 E Ashley Ave is a house located in Folly Beach, South Carolina, 29439.

Active Listing: 1568 E Ashley Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1568 E Ashley Ave 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), Moultrie Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), James Island Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charleston Advancement Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Burke High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $13,655 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 10, 2016 for $700,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1568 E Ashley Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1568 E Ashley Ave is 1,908 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1568 E Ashley Ave is 2001.

This home is located at 1568 E Ashley Ave in Folly Beach, SC and zip code 29439. This 1,908 square foot home, which was built in 2001, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,995,000.

While more than 1 listings in Folly Beach, SC in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Folly Beach, SC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.1%.

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

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