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Property Description
Welcome to 1036 Milcrest Dr., a rare 1.5-acre homesite in Awendaw offering a unique combination of a charming existing cottage, beautiful natural surroundings, and room to create the property you've always wanted. Tucked behind a gated driveway lined with gorgeous live oak trees, this peaceful setting offers the space and privacy that can be hard to find while still keeping you close to everything you need. Outside is where this property truly opens up. With 1.5 acres at your disposal, there is plenty of room for gardens, outdoor entertaining, grilling, trails, hobbies, or a workshop. Enjoy a smaller indoor footprint while embracing a much bigger outdoor lifestyle, with more room for fresh air, projects, and the simple pleasures of life under the live oaks.The existing 1950s cottage offers 2 bedrooms and 1 freshly remodeled bathroom with a simple, low-maintenance footprint. A welcoming screened-in front porch provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing beneath the oaks. Inside, the spacious living room has room for both comfortable seating and a dining table before flowing seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen features plenty of counter and cabinet space, butcher block countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The two bedrooms are comfortable and similar in size, while the updated bathroom features a large walk-in tile shower, double-sink vanity, and a walk-in closet. The property also offers an exciting opportunity for the future. Live comfortably in the existing cottage while you plan and build a new principal residence, or make the cottage your permanent home and take full advantage of the expansive grounds. With no HOA and plenty of land to work with, you have the freedom to bring your own vision and create a property that fits the way you want to live. The location adds another layer of convenience. 1036 Milcrest Dr. is approximately 10 minutes from three public boat landings and is conveniently located near Aldi, Sewee Restaurant, the Center for Birds of Prey, and Costco. Whether your weekends are spent on the water, exploring the outdoors, working in the garden, or enjoying the Lowcountry lifestyle, you're never far from your next adventure. This is more than just a cottage--it's a rare opportunity to own 1.5 acres in Awendaw with an existing home and the freedom to shape what comes next. Bring your builder, your boots, and your vision for a home where there's more sky than hallway and plenty of room to make the land your own. Use preferred lender to buy this home and receive an incentive towards your closing costs!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1036 Milcrest Dr
General
- Price: $439,000
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 26026178
- Updated: 10/5/2026
- Added to Site: 23 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling - Blown, Walk-In Closet(s), Living/Dining Combo
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Free Standing, Living Room, One, Wood Burning
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Lower
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Porch - Full Front, Patio, Front Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- Area: 47 - Awendaw/McClellanville
- County: Charleston
- Driving Directions: Highway 17 To Milcrest Drive; Left At Bend. Home All The Way At The End Of The Drive.
School Information
- Elementary School: St. James - Santee
- Middle School: McClellanville
- High School: Wando
Community
- Community Name: 47 - Awendaw/McClellanville
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Berkeley Elect Co-Op
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage, Ranch
- Construction: Block, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 962
- Square Feet: 962
- Year Built: 1950
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: No, Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 65,340
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Wooded, 1 - 2 Acres
- Fencing (Description): Fence - Metal Enclosed
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Owner Will Carry, VA Loan
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Schools
Schools serving 1036 Milcrest Dr
School District:Charleston County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
St. James Santee School 8900 Highway 17 North, McClellanville, SC 29458 | PK-8 | 8.9 mi |
Wando High School 1000 Warrior Way, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466 | 9-12 | 8.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1036 Milcrest Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/22/2026
Listed
$439,000
32.63%
MLS
6/17/2022
Sold
$331,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1036 Milcrest Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,624
—
$350,000
2544%
2024
$1,628
3%
$13,240
—
2023
$1,581
111%
$13,240
115%
2022
$749
-3%
$6,160
—
2021
$772
-1%
$6,160
—
2020
$780
-1%
$6,160
—
2018
$789
69%
$6,160
87%
2017
$466
3%
$3,300
—
2016
$451
-4%
$3,300
—
2015
$471
-60%
$3,300
-30%
2012
$1,185
—
$4,740
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1036 Milcrest Drive, Awendaw, SC 29429 (MLS# 26026178) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1036 Milcrest Drive is currently listed for $439,000 and was received on September 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 1036 Milcrest Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Awendaw? You can browse all Awendaw real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

