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Property Description
Nestled on a scenic tidal creek, on one of the highest points on the island and just minutes from Folly Beach, this tri-level home on Oak Island offers a rare opportunity to enjoy classic Lowcountry living with incredible water views and direct access to the water. Situated on a beautifully landscaped lot, the property features a private boat ramp, dock, and a fully fenced backyard-perfect for enjoying coastal breezes, launching a boat, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. A large driveway, two-car attached garage, and carport with additional storage rooms and an outdoor half bath provide plenty of space and functionality. Inside, the home is filled with natural light and character. The first floor welcomes you with a foyer and a formal living room highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows. A separate dining room opens to the back patio and flows into a spacious kitchen with custom shelving and a cozy breakfast nook with built-in seating, all offering views of the water. The lower living area features a warm and inviting family room with an oversized stone fireplace, built-in bar, and access to the back deck, an ideal spot for entertaining or relaxing while overlooking the creek. A half bath and laundry room complete this level. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a generously sized primary suite with a picture window framing serene water views, along with views from the primary bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The home retains its original charm and is ready for updates, presenting an incredible opportunity to create a personalized waterfront retreat in a highly desirable location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1568 Oak Island Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,095,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 26008680
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling - Blown, Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, One, Wood Burning
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Closets, Sitting Room, Upper
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dock - Existing
- Deck/Patio: Deck, Patio, Front Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Attached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 21 - James Island
- County: Charleston
- Subdivision: Oak Island
- Driving Directions: From Folly Rd Headed Towards The Beach, Take A Left Onto Oak Island Drive. Home Will Be On Your Left.
School Information
- Elementary School: James Island
- Middle School: Camp Road
- High School: James Island Charter
Community
- Community Name: 21 - James Island
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Dominion Energy, James IS PSD
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2968
- Square Feet: 2,968
- Year Built: 1973
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: No, Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.43
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 18,730
- Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre
- Fencing (Description): Fence - Wooden Enclosed
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Tidal Creek, Seawall
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Flood Insurance
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Sold by Carolina One Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 1568 Oak Island Dr
School District:Charleston County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
James Island Elementary School 1872 Grimball Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | PK-5 | 3.2 mi |
Camp Road Middle 1825 Camp Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | 6-8 | 4.6 mi |
James Island Charter High School 1000 Fort Johnson Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | 9-12 | 4.1 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 1568 Oak Island Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/28/2026
Sold
$1,095,000
-8.67%
MLS
3/27/2026
Listed
$1,199,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1568 Oak Island Drive, Charleston, SC 29412 (MLS# 26008680) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,095,000 on April 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 1568 Oak Island 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.

