$775,000

1918 Essex Farms Dr Charleston, SC 29414

$9,203
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,538 sqft
0.3 acres
$305 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1918 Essex Farms Dr

Welcome to this beautifully maintained elevated home in the prestigious Carolina Bay community of West Ashley. Boasting breathtaking marsh views, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers exceptional flexibility, with an extra main-level room currently utilized as a spacious home office that could easily be turned into a 5th bedroom.Upon entering, you are greeted by gleaming hardwood floors, elegant light fixtures, and plantation shutters. A separate formal dining room features beautiful custom molding, and the office is adorned with glass doors and a large closet for extra storage. Towards the back of the home, the floorplan opens up. The gourmet kitchen features a large island, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and an eat-in area. The kitchen seamlesslyflows into the sunlit family room, which opens onto a screened-in back porchperfect for relaxing and enjoying serene Lowcountry views. Rounding out the main level is a powder bath and custom-built drop zone. Upstairs, the luxurious owner's suite is a private retreat, complete with a personal porch, walk-in closet, and a spa-like en-suite bath featuring a dual vanity, frameless glass walk-in shower, and soaking tub. Two additional guest bedrooms share a full bathroom. The oversized and insulated two-car garage provides ample heated and cooled space, with additional room for a golf cart or home gym, plus Hyloft overhead storagean ideal setup for a workshop. The expansive fenced-in backyard, equipped with an irrigation system, offers plenty of space for outdoor activities. Notable upgrades include built-in shelving, lightning-fast 10Gb internet, a Generac 22KW generator, a 100-amp circuit breaker in the garage, and a top-tier security system for added peace of mind. Conveniently located just minutes from Glenn McConnell Parkway, I-526, and key destinationsincluding Roper St. Francis Hospital (2 minutes), Target (5 minutes), Costco (6 minutes), Citadel Mall (5 minutes), and Starbucks (5 minutes)this home offers unparalleled accessibility. Positioned near the community entrance, residents enjoy easy access without excessive neighborhood traffic. Carolina Bay is West Ashley's premier master-planned community, offering exceptional amenities such as three resort-style pools, a dog park, fire station, miles of scenic walking and biking trails, and a 3-acre park which hosts community events and food truck socials. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to call Essex Farms home! Schedule your showing today.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
Size2,538 sqft
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built2018
Parking2 Car Garage, Attached, Off Street
MLS #25004576
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25004576
  • Office Name: The Pulse Charleston

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view of front of property with an attached garage, a balcony, covered porch, concrete driveway, and stairway

$775,000

1918 Essex Farms Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 21, 2018
Home Sold
$435,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$17,400$2,214
2022$17,400$2,137
2021$17,400$2,137
2020$17,400$2,241
2018$1,860$493

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Oakland Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

505A Arlington Dr

8

Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-3

1.8 mi

1871 Wallace School Rd

5

Springfield Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

2130 Pinehurst Ave

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 $55,028. Residents of Charleston, SC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
16%
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?

50%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • SoccerSoccer
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1918 Essex Farms Dr

This home is located at 1918 Essex Farms Dr in Charleston, SC and zip code 29414. This 2,538 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $775,000.

Over 22 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Charleston, SC. In the same period over 111 listings were sold below the listed price and 35 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Charleston, SC between December and January 2025 increased by 10.9%.

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

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