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$629,000

868 Dills Bluff Rd Charleston, SC 29412

4 beds
2 full
1,372 sqft
0.3 acres
$458 / sqft
House

Property details

About 868 Dills Bluff Rd

Slow down and enjoy the salty breeze at this quintessential James Island ranch, tucked behind gorgeous live oaks with unimpeded marsh views across the street. This true 4-bedroom, 2-bath brick home blends timeless charm with character-filled details and a warm, inviting layout. The heart of the home is a beautiful kitchen and charming dining room that open onto a spacious back deck, perfect for barbecues, oyster roasts, or watching the sunset over your expansive, fully fenced backyard (this yard is the perfect canvas to create your dream outdoor oasis- with plenty of room for a pool!). Speaking of the great outdoors, a gracious front porch offers a perfect spot to take in the marsh views. The large and private primary suite with its own en-suite bath is tucked off of the living area,while three other bedrooms and another full bathroom are located down the hall. Other features include custom closets, a designer color palette, and updated roof and HVAC within the last five years. All just 10 minutes to downtown Charleston, 15 minutes to Folly Beach, and minutes to beloved island shops and restaurants. Cherry on top? A sidewalk along the marshfront is coming soon, making it even easier to soak in the beauty of this incredible location!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,372 sqft
Lot size0.28 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingOff Street
MLS #25018618

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Terrazzo, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $629,000
  • Price/SqFt: $458
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,653
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Take The James Island Expressway To Harbor View Rd. Turn Right Onto N Shore Drive, Which Soon Becomes Dills Bluff Road. Keep Going About 1.5 Miles And The Home Will Be On Your Left.
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,372 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25018618
  • Office Name: The Boulevard Company

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 21, 2021
Home Sold
$360,000
Oct 11, 2016
Home Sold
$242,500
Oct 07, 2005
Home Sold
$192,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$21,600$5,653
2022$21,600$5,412
2021$11,070$5,412
2020$11,070$1,327
2018$9,720$1,407
2017$9,720$1,312

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Stiles Point Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

883A Mikell Dr

8

Harbor View Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

1576 Harbor View Rd

8

Murray-LaSaine Montessori School

Public District KG-5

2.5 mi

691 Riverland Dr

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 $65,214. Typical income of Charleston, SC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • TennisTennis
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • IKEAIKEA
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • JeepJeep
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Charleston, SC

Charleston's transport infrastructure includes a variety of options for residents and visitors. Public transit provides connectivity across the city, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of commuters and travelers. The area is known for its walkable downtown district, while other neighborhoods offer varying levels of pedestrian-friendliness. Major roads and highways facilitate travel in and out of the city, with ongoing efforts to enhance transport efficiency and accessibility.

The community benefits from a well-rounded array of services, including a network of public and private schools that cater to educational needs at all levels. Healthcare facilities in Charleston are equipped to provide a range of services, from routine care to specialized treatments. The city also features a public library system that serves as a resource for residents. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture with a mix of Southern cuisine and international flavors.

Charleston is celebrated for its rich history and vibrant culture, with cobblestone streets and horse-drawn carriages adding to its old-world allure. The community prides itself on its annual Spoleto Festival USA, a renowned event that highlights the city's commitment to the arts. The city's character is further defined by its friendly locals, scenic waterfront parks, and an array of local boutiques and art galleries.

Charleston's housing market showcases a blend of historic charm and modern convenience, with a significant presence of antebellum architecture alongside contemporary housing developments. Single-family homes are a staple in the area, complemented by a selection of apartments and townhouses that cater to a range of preferences. The homeownership rate in Charleston is robust, with a substantial portion of residents investing in property ownership.

About 868 Dills Bluff Rd

The listing price of 868 Dills Bluff Rd property is $629,000.

The property 868 Dills Bluff Rd is a house located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29412.

Active Listing: 868 Dills Bluff Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 868 Dills Bluff Rd are: Stiles Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Harbor View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Murray-LaSaine Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Camp Road Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Buist Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Charleston Development Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), James Island Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charleston Advancement Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Burke High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,653 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 21, 2021 for $360,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 868 Dills Bluff Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 868 Dills Bluff Rd is 1,372 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 868 Dills Bluff Rd is 1962.

This home is located at 868 Dills Bluff Rd in Charleston, SC and zip code 29412. This 1,372 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $629,000.

Charleston, SC housing market in June 2025 saw over 46 listings sold above listed price, more than 54 sold at listed price and over 180 sold below. Between May and June 2025, Charleston, SC real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 0.5%.

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

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