#25012719, Listing Office: BHHS Carolina Sun Real Estate
478 Commonwealth Rd Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
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About 478 Commonwealth Rd
Lowcountry Living at Its Finest - Private Waterfront Oasis in Darrell Creek.Tucked away on a serene .92-acre lot along Alston Creek, just off the Wando River in Mount Pleasant, this custom Lowcountry home offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and coastal lifestyle. With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and nearly 3,800 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this home is a rare find.Enjoy direct water access from your private dock, complete with a drive-on floating boat lift, or spend your days relaxing poolside by the saltwater pool and fire pit. The expansive multi-level deck is an entertainer's dream, offering stunning water views and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Inside, the open floor plan is flooded with natural light and designed with versatility in mind. The chef's kitchen features a massive island, glass door cabinets, and a generous dining space that flows effortlessly into the main living area. A separate front-porch entry leads to a flexible space perfect for a home office or formal dining roomideal for remote work or client meetings. The main-level primary suite is a peaceful retreat with sliding glass doors that open to tranquil views and the back deck. The primary suite offers two closets, a large tile shower with bench, dual vanities, and freestanding jacuzzi tub. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a huge playroom that opens to a rooftop deckthe perfect perch for sunset views. Additional features include:Elevator access from garage level, Three-car garage with extensive storage and workout space, 220 run for vehicle charging, Geothermal HVAC for year-round comfort and energy savings, plantation shutters throughout, 2024/25 exterior upgrades: new pool skimmer & plumbing, dual-lumen French drain, fresh decking, tree grooming, and gravel driveway, freshly sealed decks and porches, new garage door openers, new pool controller, pump and salt cell 2023. Located in the quiet community of Darrell Creek, you'll also enjoy access to a neighborhood pool and community fishing dockall with low annual HOA fees. Just minutes from award-winning schools, the Mount Pleasant library, and shopping like Costco, this home offers the peace of a private, wooded retreat with the convenience of in-town living. Call for a private showing today!
Highlights
(Active Contingent)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
- Interior: Elevator, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Great, Office
- Fireplace: Great Room, One
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: 3 Car Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: River Access, Waterfront
- Exterior: Balcony, Dock - Existing, Dock - Floating, Elevator Shaft, Rain Gutters
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Forced Air, Other
- Cooling: Other
- List Price: $1,950,000
- Price/SqFt: $516
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,240
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Wetlands
- Directions: From Hwy 17, Turn Onto Darrell Creek Trail, Right Onto Commonwealth Drive. 478 Commonwealth Will Be On Your Right
- Year Built: 2003
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,772 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.92 Acres
- MLS Number: 25010177
- Office Name: The Boulevard Company
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 02, 2013 | Home Sold | $700,000 |
Dec 16, 2005 | Home Sold | $837,500 |
Jun 04, 2001 | Home Sold | $188,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $32,200 | $3,240 |
2022 | $32,200 | $3,125 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Carolina Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•3650 Park Avenue Blvd
9
Charles Pinckney Elementary
Public District 3-5
2.9 mi
•3300 Thomas Cairo Blvd
6
Jennie Moore Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
4.5 mi
•2725 Bulrush Basket Ln
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 $105,208. The majority of Mount Pleasant, SC residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Living in Mount Pleasant, SC
Mount Pleasant features a network of roads and highways that provide convenient access to Charleston and surrounding areas. Public transportation options are available, with routes connecting key points within the town and beyond. The area is bike-friendly, with several dedicated paths and lanes. For those preferring private transit, ride-sharing services are operational, complementing the town's mobility options.
The community benefits from a robust educational system, with multiple public and private schools catering to all age groups, and a public library system that serves as a resourceful hub for residents. Healthcare is well-represented with several clinics and a major hospital providing a range of services. Retail and dining options are plentiful, offering both local and international cuisine, and reflecting the town's coastal culture.
Mount Pleasant is celebrated for its coastal charm and family-friendly atmosphere. The community prides itself on its well-maintained parks, historical sites, and access to outdoor activities, including boating and fishing. Annual events such as the Blessing of the Fleet and Seafood Festival highlight the town's maritime heritage and tight-knit community spirit.
Mount Pleasant offers a diverse housing market, with single-family homes being a significant presence, reflecting a mix of modern, colonial, and low country architectural styles. The area also features a selection of condominiums and townhouses, accommodating various lifestyle needs. The housing market is characterized by a blend of new constructions and established homes, with many properties offering scenic views and access to local amenities.
About 478 Commonwealth Rd
The listing price of 478 Commonwealth Rd property is $1,950,000.
The property 478 Commonwealth Rd is a house located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, 29466.
Accepting Backup Offers: 478 Commonwealth Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 478 Commonwealth Rd are: Carolina Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Charles Pinckney Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Jennie Moore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thomas C. Cario Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Laing Middle School of Science and Technology (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Philip Simmons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Oceanside Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wando High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Philip Simmons High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,240 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 2, 2013 for $700,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 478 Commonwealth Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 478 Commonwealth Rd is 3,772 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 478 Commonwealth Rd is 2003.
This home is located at 478 Commonwealth Rd in Mount Pleasant, SC and zip code 29466. This 3,772 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 0.92 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,950,000.
In April 2025 more than 14 listings in Mount Pleasant, SC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 31 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 85 were sold below. In April 2025 in Mount Pleasant, SC there were 9.9% more homes for sale than in March.