#25017637, Listing office: Realty ONE Group Coastal
4940 Lambs Rd North Charleston, SC 29418
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About 4940 Lambs Rd
Waterfront Luxury Meets Historic Charm! Nestled on a quiet stretch of the Ashley River, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated, multi-level *deep-water* estate + Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU) with captivating views of Magnolia Plantation's preserved, undevelopable land. This exquisite property blends luxury, privacy (No HOA), and versatility--with over 4,300 square feet of total living space, including a beautifully finished 1 bedroom / 1 bath apartment (ADU) on the lower level. The main residence spans 3,414 sq ft, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 designer baths. Enjoy custom touches throughout, including built-in closet systems, a gas-log fireplace, and refined finishes like ceramic-tiled bathrooms, beadboard ceilings, wainscoting, and soft-close cabinetry in the stunning gourmet kitchen. Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a beverage fridge, and a sleek vent hood elevate the culinary space, all lit by abundant recessed lighting. -- A discreet door disguised as a bookshelf in the downstairs ADU adds character and privacy, *separating the upper home from the fully equipped lower-level apartment* (approx. 900 sq ft)perfect for guests, extended family, or rental income (previously leased for $2,500/month). This versatile space includes 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, a full kitchen, private waterfront patio access, and separate washer & dryer. -- Step outside to enjoy three expansive TREX decksa smaller one off the upstairs gallery / den, another that's accessible from both the sunroom and the master bedroom, and a side-yard-facing deck for shaded relaxation. The short private dock (14-foot deep water at low tide) is ideal for boating enthusiasts who value both ease and access. Additional highlights include: -- New roof (2021) & gutters -- replaced plumbing -- replaced electrical system -- HVAC (2015) -- replaced insulation -- Hurricane-rated windows -- Low flood insurance (~$2,300/year) -- No HOA or restrictions -- Whole-house Generator -- Room to build a garage or further customize the grounds With limited yard maintenance and unbeatable waterfront views, this home offers the best of Charleston's lowcountry living in a peaceful, tucked-away location only 2 miles from recreation activities at Collins Park has (tennis, pickleball, swimming pool, baseball field, and playground), 8 miles from vibrant shops and dining in park circle, 3 miles from Hwy 526, 4 miles to Hwy I-26, 23 miles from dipping your toes in the sand at Folly Beach, and only 12 miles from all the world-class amenities that downtown Charleston has to offer! Book your showing today for your chance to own this special piece of Lowcountry paradise!
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Game, Media, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Study, Sun
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room, One
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Off Street
- Waterfront: River Access, River Front, Waterfront, Seawall
- Exterior: Dock - Existing, Dock - Floating, Lawn Irrigation, Rain Gutters, Stoop
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,299,000
- Price/SqFt: $301
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,712
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Dorchester Road To Lambs Rd, House Is On The Right
- Year Built: 1964
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 4,312 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.51 Acres
- MLS Number: 25017378
- Office Name: EXP Realty LLC
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 24, 2015 | Home Sold | $294,900 |
Apr 06, 2006 | Home Sold | $570,000 |
May 31, 2001 | Home Sold | $312,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $11,570 | $1,712 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Hunley Park Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•1000 Michigan Ave
4
Lambs Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•6800 Dorchester Rd
8
Drayton Hall Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•3138 Ashley River Rd
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 $57,359. Most North Charleston, SC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 4940 Lambs Rd
The listing price of 4940 Lambs Rd property is $1,299,000.
The property 4940 Lambs Rd is a house located in North Charleston, South Carolina, 29418.
Accepting Backup Offers: 4940 Lambs 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 4940 Lambs Rd are: Hunley Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lambs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Drayton Hall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Jerry Zucker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), River Oaks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Montessori Community School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Palmetto Scholars Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), R.B. Stall High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fort Dorchester High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,712 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 24, 2015 for $294,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4940 Lambs Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 4940 Lambs Rd is 4,312 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4940 Lambs Rd is 1964.
This home is located at 4940 Lambs Rd in North Charleston, SC and zip code 29418. This 4,312 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.51 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,299,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in North Charleston, SC there were more than 26 sold above asking price, over 73 sold below and more than 45 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in North Charleston, SC between May and June 2025 increased by 2.7%. In June 2025 median list price was $349,000 and the average listing age was 738 days.