$2,795,000

248 Forest Trl Isle Of Palms, SC 29451

5 beds
4 full
2,800 sqft
0.5 acres
$998 / sqft
House

Property details

About 248 Forest Trl

Welcome to 248 Forest Trail, your quintessential Island cottage. Having just undergone a massive ''to the studs'' transformation the home benefits from every surface being remodeled while still keeping the charm of the single story island life style. The home boast 2800 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms and 4 baths making it the perfect retreat for large families or for big rental revenue. Set on nearly a half acre of land there is a large pool, a huge detached garage and still plenty of space for a great yard as well as parking for all your friends and family! At its core the home features a large great room with kitchen living and dining making a great open concept gathering area for family. The kitchen has stainless steel applianceswith a double refrigerator and double dishwashers for large gatherings. The counters and backsplash have a tropical azure quartz stone to bring the island vibes into the heart of the home. A large dining area seats 10 guests with more seating at the countertop bar. Multiple seating areas including a large sectional make for great living spaces after a long day at the beach. On the other side of the house are 5 bedrooms that can sleep 12 people comfortably. Three of the bedrooms have en suite baths while the bunk room and one other bedroom share a hall bath. All bedrooms and bathrooms have been completely revamped with coastal paint, fresh stone, tile and fixtures. Additionally there is a super fun game room if the kids want to unwind while the adults enjoy the primary living space. Off the main living area is a great grilling deck and access to a great pool to cool off on those hot days! The pool is heated for year round use and has an automatic cover when needed. Just by the pool is a great outdoor shower, a large 26x26foot garage with 9.5 foot doors and vaulted ceiling for recreation vehicles or for all your beach and pool toys, and a perfect driveway and yard to unwind with some corn hole or basketball. The property spans .45 acres so there is plenty of room for so much more! The mature oak trees and palm trees keep the lot private and tropical. The home is currently used as a short term rental so you can choose to keep it generating revenue or convert it to a full time residence! Most all furnishings to convey to make the property ready to rent/enjoy quickly! The property is just a short walk to the beach, a short bike and golf cart to all the island bars and restaurants and less than a mile to the rec center or the marina! Don't miss the opportunity to make this the perfect beach home for your family!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,800 sqft
Lot size0.45 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingOff Street
MLS #25010007
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25010007
  • Office Name: Carolina One Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (843) 779-8660

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 21, 2012
Home Sold
$270,000
Sep 20, 2005
Home Sold
$557,500
May 12, 2005
Home Sold
$490,000
Apr 29, 2002
Home Sold
$270,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$14,720$1,269
2022$14,720$1,262
2021$14,720$1,262
2020$14,720$1,347
2018$12,800$1,235
2017$12,800$1,209

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Mamie P. Whitesides Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.0 mi

1565 Rifle Range Rd

6

Jennie Moore Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

4.0 mi

2725 Bulrush Basket Ln

8

Sullivan's Island Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

5.0 mi

2014 Mike Perkis Pl

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 $82,566. The majority of Isle Of Palms, SC residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 248 Forest Trl

This home is located at 248 Forest Trl in Isle Of Palms, SC and zip code 29451. This 2,800 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,795,000.

While more than 1 listings in Isle Of Palms, SC in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 14 were sold below. In March 2025 in Isle Of Palms, SC there were 27.8% more homes for sale than in February.

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

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