#24028838, Listing office: Dunes Properties of Chas Inc
$1,275,000 List price
226 Old House Ln Dewees Island, SC 29451
5 beds
3 full
2,442 sqft
1.4 acres
$522 / sqft
House
Property details
About 226 Old House Ln
Step into your luxury beach retreat at 226 Old House Lane--where laid-back island elegance meets high-end comfort. This beautiful 5-bedroom, 3-bath home is nearly all on one level and thoughtfully designed to capture the magic of Dewees Island living.Enter into a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area, all under a dramatic vaulted ceiling. Sliding doors on both ends of the home invite the ocean breeze, creating an airy, indoor-outdoor vibe. The kitchen is a showstopper--featuring a large island, gas range, and a cozy sitting area perfect for sipping morning coffee while watching nature unfold.To the right, a junior primary suite offers privacy for guests.On the opposite wing, you'll find four additional bedrooms, including the primary suite with its own private porch. In the evening, unwind on your back deck with unobstructed marsh views and picture-perfect sunsets. The oversized garage holds four golf carts, a boat, and all your adventure gear. Plus, there's another breezy porch for gathering with family and friends. Recent upgrades include a full exterior refresh with Emerald Rain Refresha premium self-cleaning paint formulated to resist dirt and grime while offering superior UV and weather protection. The roof was meticulously restored: every rivet sealed, fully sanded, then finished with two coats of primer and a rubberized seal coating for long-term durability. Artificial turf adds low-maintenance charm to the back porch, and the home is equipped with a 250lb propane tank fueling the gas range and tankless hot water heater. A new fridge and freezer in the garage rounds out this turnkey coastal havenjust a short ride or walk to the ferry. Dewees Island is Charleston's best-kept secretan exclusive, nature-focused community where serenity reigns and cars are left behind. With no commercial development and a deep commitment to conservation, it offers a truly unique coastal lifestyle. Plus, with short-term rentals now allowed up to 56 nights per year, this home doubles as a private retreat and an investment opportunity.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,442 sqft
Lot size1.35 Acres
Year built1994
MLS #25017703
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Living/Dining Combo, Loft
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,275,000
- Price/SqFt: $522
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,488
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Take Palm Blvd To 41st Street To Dewees Marina Between Fire Station And Iop Marina. Call Agent To Schedule Showing. Ferry Leaves On The Hour For 20 Minute Trip To Island. The Introductory Tour Is 2 Hours And To See Property It Is A 3 Hour Tour.
- Year Built: 1994
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,442 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.35 Acres
- MLS Number: 25017703
- Office Name: Dunes Properties of Chas Inc
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 03, 2024 | Home Sold | $975,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $26,880 | $5,488 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Jennie Moore Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
4.1 mi
•2725 Bulrush Basket Ln
9
Carolina Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.3 mi
•3650 Park Avenue Blvd
9
Charles Pinckney Elementary
Public District 3-5
4.6 mi
•3300 Thomas Cairo Blvd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,230. Most Dewees Island, SC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
48%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Skiing/snowboarding
Motocross
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
BJs Wholesale Club
GameStop
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Panera
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Infiniti
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Adult Hits- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 226 Old House Ln
The listing price of 226 Old House Ln property is $1,275,000.
The property 226 Old House Ln is a house located in Dewees Island, South Carolina, 29451.
Active Listing: 226 Old House Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 226 Old House Ln are: Jennie Moore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Carolina Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Charles Pinckney Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Laing Middle School of Science and Technology (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Thomas C. Cario Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), East Cooper Montessori Charter (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wando High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oceanside Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lucy Garrett Beckham High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,488 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 3, 2024 for $975,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 226 Old House Ln has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 226 Old House Ln is 2,442 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 226 Old House Ln is 1994.
This home is located at 226 Old House Ln in Dewees Island, SC and zip code 29451. This 2,442 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 1.35 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,275,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.