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Property Description
Welcome to 1258 Driftwood Drive, a beautifully renovated coastal cottage tucked away in the desirable Farmington neighborhood of James Island. With an open, airy feel, thoughtful updates, flexible living spaces, and an unbeatable location just minutes from both Downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, this turnkey home makes Lowcountry living feel effortless.Step inside to a bright, inviting interior where the renovated kitchen flows seamlessly into the open living and dining areas. The kitchen features quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and plenty of storage, while both full bathrooms have been stylishly renovated with fresh, modern finishes.The main level offers two bright bedrooms and a beautifully updated hall bath, with the front bedroom currently serving as the primary.Upstairs, a spacious private retreat awaits with a large living area, two closets, and a fully renovated bathroom. Located within the main footprint of the home, with the added convenience of a separate exterior entrance this flexible space offers endless possibilities as a second primary suite, guest retreat, home office, or potential rental opportunity. Step outside and the coastal lifestyle really comes to life. The private backyard is made for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying those long Lowcountry evenings. An outdoor shower is ready for rinsing off sandy feet after a day at Folly, while the covered carport and storage shed provide plenty of room for bikes, beach gear, tools, and all the toys that come with living near the water. The large, private lot also offers ample space to park a boat or other recreational toys, with convenient access from Camp Road. And the location? It doesn't get much better. Enjoy easy access to four nearby boat ramps, James Island County Park, local restaurants and shops, Downtown Charleston, and the sandy shores of Folly Beach--all just minutes from home. With no HOA, a high lot, quality renovations, flexible living space, and a prime James Island location, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and coastal lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment opportunity, 1258 Driftwood Drive is the one. Come for the location, stay for the lifestyle!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1258 Driftwood Dr
General
- Price: $584,900
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 26023824
- Updated: 9/19/2026
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, Eat-in Kitchen, Family
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Bath, Bedroom, Gas Connection, Kitchen, Three, Three +
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan(s), Lower
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Porch - Full Front
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: 1 Car Carport, Carport
Location
- Area: 21 - James Island
- County: Charleston
- Subdivision: Farmington
- Driving Directions: From Folly Rd Take A Left Onto Camp Rd. Take A Right In Approx 1 Mile Into Farmington. Left Onto Driftwood. Home Will Be On Your Left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Harbor View
- Middle School: Camp Road
- High School: James Island Charter
Community
- Community Name: 21 - James Island
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Other
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 1545
- Square Feet: 1,545
- Year Built: 1985
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: No, Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,454
- Lot Features: High, 0 - .5 Acre
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
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Schools
Schools serving 1258 Driftwood Dr
School District:Charleston County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Harbor View Elementary School 1576 Harbor View Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | PK-5 | 2.3 mi |
Camp Road Middle 1825 Camp Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
James Island Charter High School 1000 Fort Johnson Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | 9-12 | 1 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 1258 Driftwood Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2026
Listed
$584,900
79.97%
MLS
1/18/2022
Sold
$325,000
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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 1258 Driftwood Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,630
—
$408,250
1817%
2025
$6,630
29%
$21,300
64%
2023
$5,123
386%
$13,000
42%
2022
$1,054
-6%
$9,170
—
2021
$1,125
-1%
$9,170
15%
2020
$1,137
-4%
$7,980
—
2018
$1,182
7%
$7,980
—
2017
$1,104
4%
$7,980
—
2016
$1,060
-3%
$7,980
—
2015
$1,096
18%
$7,980
32%
2012
$928
—
$6,030
—
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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1258 Driftwood Drive, Charleston, SC 29412 (MLS# 26023824) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1258 Driftwood Drive is currently listed for $584,900 and was received on August 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 1258 Driftwood Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Charleston? You can browse all Charleston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

