$10,600,000

2970 Roseville Rd Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487

6 beds
5 full, 2 partial
6,872 sqft
13.4 acres
$1,542 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2970 Roseville Rd

Tucked away on over 13 acres of pristine Lowcountry landscape, Dance of the Dolphins is an extraordinary gated estate offering over 1,000 feet of direct frontage along the Bohicket River. A deep-water sanctuary with a private boardwalk looking out to the river, dock and a boat lift. This one-of-a-kind property blends timeless architecture with natural beauty and refined privacy, all just a short drive from Charleston.As you approach the residence down the winding driveway, you're greeted by an elegant limestone fountain of two dolphins mid-dance, setting the tone for the artistry that awaits. The main house, inspired by the iconic Frank Lloyd Wright, and designed to be reminiscent of a ship's mast, is a custom-built, over 6,800 square foot showpiece that harmonizes with the riverfront setting while offering the finest in modern luxury. Stepping into the main house, you enter to a dramatic foyer featuring travertine tile, an inlaid dolphin medallion, and a sweeping handcrafted wrought iron staircase. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interiors with light and showcase panoramic river views, balanced with high mahogany arched ceilings. Designed for both grand entertaining and intimate moments, the main level includes a huge two story room divided into two separate sitting areas, piano room, and a richly appointed office. A double-sided fireplace connects elegant living spaces, and an elevator ensures effortless access to every floor. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, with custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances, and river views that inspire culinary creativity. The expansive dining room offers panoramic views across the water as well. The primary suite is a serene escape, complete with a private sitting room, fireplace, and massive walk-in closet. Additional spaces include a third-floor retreat, a massive walk-in cedar closet wing, and a private guest wing with its own dedicated entrance, consisting of a living area, kitchenette, bedroom and full bathroom. Continue following the covered walkway to a home gym or secluded office. The main house also includes three attached garage spaces below, for easy parking. Complementing the main home are two beautifully designed guest structures. The dockside, elevated, hardiplank siding, guest house offers 2,100 square feet, with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, two screened in porches and decks, and its own two-car garage, all just steps from the water. A third building offers a large two-bedroom guest suite with kitchenette, situated above a four-bay garage. Outdoors, the estate is a horticultural haven. A large majestic formal garden, heated and cooled greenhouse with misting system, potting shed, and fully irrigated grounds sit beneath a canopy of majestic oaks, towering pines, camellias, and azaleas. Every inch of the grounds reflects the same careful attention to detail as the interior spaces. Dance of the Dolphins is more than a home it's a rare legacy property where architectural integrity meets the tranquility of the Lowcountry's most coveted deep-water setting. A true celebration of craftsmanship, privacy, and natural splendor. For the car enthusiast there are a total of 9 garage bays.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size6,872 sqft
Lot size13.44 Acres
Year built2001
Parking5 Car Garage, Attached, Detached, Other
MLS #25011465
Attached garage5 spaces
WaterfrontRiver Access, River Front, Waterfront
FireplaceOther, Three +

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25011465
  • Office Name: ERA Wilder Realty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 17, 2012
Home Sold
$4,200,000
Jul 23, 2010
Home Sold
$2,657,500

Tax history

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History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Angel Oak Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.3 mi

6134 Chisolm Rd

4

Mount Zion Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.3 mi

3464 River Rd

3

E.B. Ellington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

11.8 mi

5540 Old Jacksonboro Rd

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 $57,924. The most common annual income of people living in Wadmalaw Island, SC is between $35k-100k. Most 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?

31%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
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Frequently asked questions

About 2970 Roseville Rd

This home is located at 2970 Roseville Rd in Wadmalaw Island, SC and zip code 29487. This 6,872 square foot home, which was built in 2001, sits on a 13.44 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $10,600,000.

The number of homes for sale in Wadmalaw Island, SC did not change between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $1,399,000 and the average listing age was 178 days.

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

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