$6,700,000

4020 Betsy Kerrison Pkwy Johns Island, SC 29455

4 beds
5 full, 2 partial
7,721 sqft
23.8 acres
$868 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4020 Betsy Kerrison Pkwy

Exquisite Waterfront Estate on 23.75 Acres - A True Lowcountry Masterpiece - Welcome to an unparalleled retreat nestled on 23.75 pristine acres along the picturesque Bohicket Creek. A sanctuary of luxury and serenity, this custom-built estate offers breathtaking waterfront views and extraordinary craftsmanship, making it one of the most remarkable properties in the Charleston area. This extraordinary enclave offers an unmatched blend of privacy and natural beauty. With 400 feet of deepwater frontage along Bohicket Creek and 390 feet of frontage on Betsy Kerrison Parkway, this masterpiece is a rare opportunity to own a secluded waterfront retreat just minutes from historic Charleston.Custom built in 2007, Architect, T.O. Doggett, brought this home to life with design-forward, architecturally inspired features while using building materials able to withstand our coastal environment. Exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail define this home, featuring insulated concrete form (ICF) and steel walls on a solid slab foundation, enhanced with closed-cell foam insulation for superior energy efficiency and durability. A standing seam metal roof and high impact custom Marvin windows and doors make this home incredibly resilient. The home underwent a meticulous renovation in 2019, elevating it to modern luxury standards while preserving its timeless elegance. Spanning 7,721 square feet, the home features four spacious bedrooms, five full baths, and two half baths, along with a private office with a walk-in safe, a large upper-level media room, and a custom floating staircase that enhances the home's sophisticated design. Ample gallery-style wall space throughout the home provides the perfect backdrop to showcase your art collection. The expansive great room showcases a vaulted Douglas Fir ceiling and breathtaking panoramic views of the marsh and Bohicket Creek. Floor-to-ceiling windows and doors seamlessly connect the indoors to the spacious Ipe decks, and features views of a serene koi pond with a recirculating water feature, as well as the pool. This space is perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The chef's kitchen, completely remodeled in 2019, offers high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious adjacent laundry room with a sink and catering prep area, ensuring both function and style. The oversized dining room features a coffered ceiling and has a gallery wall with lit niches for displaying your art collection. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, with French doors opening directly onto the Ipe deck and pool area, offering stunning vistas of the river, marsh, and majestic live oaks. The luxurious primary bath was reimagined and redesigned with the finest finishes. Designed for both comfort and innovation, the home is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including a whole-house Lutron lighting system and a whole-house Sonos audio system. Security and efficiency are paramount, with a Kohler 60kW whole-house generator (installed May 2023), three Rinnai tankless water heaters, and five recently updated HVAC systems (2019-2024). The home also features Comcast 1-Gig high-speed internet, cable, and telephone service, ensuring seamless connectivity. A side-entry three-car garage includes a workshop and an EV charging station (240V, 50A), blending modern convenience with practicality. The outdoor living spaces are truly breathtaking, designed to capture the essence of Lowcountry elegance. An Ipe deck surrounds the resort-style pool, while a custom koi pond with a stream and waterfall enhances the tranquil ambiance. A fenced backyard provides additional privacy and a custom dock with a covered pierhead and a 40-foot deepwater floating dock provides effortless water access, complete with a 5-foot-wide, golf cart-accessible walkway equipped with power and water. Ideal for boating enthusiasts, this prime location offers unrestricted access with no bridge limitations, proximity to Bohicket Marina and Rockville, and direct, easy passage to the Intracoastal Waterway and the open ocean. The property also boasts three freshwater ponds, an irrigation system, and two wells for supplemental fresh water. An exceptional highlight of this estate is the completely remodeled attached guest house, offering a full kitchen, family room, bedroom, bath, and laundry area perfect for extended family, guests, or an au pair. Additionally, a heated and air-conditioned state-of-the-art dog kennel with indoor and outdoor runs can easily be repurposed into a recreation area, artist's studio, or additional living space. Combining secluded luxury with cutting-edge innovation and impeccable craftsmanship, this estate is an extraordinary offering in one of the most coveted locations in the Southeast just minutes from historic Charleston, the pristine beaches and the world-class resorts of Kiawah Island, Briars Creek, and Kiawah River with the convenience of Charleston Executive Airport. Don't miss the chance to experience this unparalleled waterfront retreat and schedule a private tour today.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size7,721 sqft
Lot size23.75 Acres
Year built2007
Parking3 Car Garage, Attached
MLS #25008077
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontPond, River Access, River Front, Waterfront
FireplaceDen, Other, Two
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 25008077
  • Office Name: Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 27, 2019
Home Sold
$2,675,000
Feb 26, 2014
Home Sold
$2,521,000
Feb 26, 2014
Home Sold
$281,000
Apr 12, 2011
Home Sold
$3,900,000
Sep 20, 2002
Home Sold
$850,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$111,880$14,188
2022$111,880$13,928
2021$111,880$13,928
2020$92,290$14,302
2018$155,780$35,044
2017$155,890$34,107

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Angel Oak Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.6 mi

6134 Chisolm Rd

4

Mount Zion Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.9 mi

3464 River Rd

3

E.B. Ellington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.7 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 $68,990. Residents of Johns Island, SC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
18%
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?

36%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
19%
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
17%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks

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
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 4020 Betsy Kerrison Pkwy

This home is located at 4020 Betsy Kerrison Pkwy in Johns Island, SC and zip code 29455. This 7,721 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 23.75 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $6,700,000.

In March 2025 more than 8 listings in Johns Island, SC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 53 were sold below. In March 2025 in Johns Island, SC there were 14.1% more homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 312 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $718,296 during the same period.

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

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