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Property Description
Welcome to this sprawling 3,400 sq. ft. ranch-style home perfectly situated on nearly one acre in the coveted Eastwood community of James Island. This rare single-story residence offers both convenience and comfort, located just minutes from downtown Charleston and within the highly rated Town of James Island school district.Inside, the home's open and versatile layout is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Multiple living areas flow seamlessly together, highlighted by a stunning four-seasons room with vaulted ceilings that floods the home with natural light. A secondary family room with a wood-burning fireplace provides a cozy retreat, while flexible spaces allow for a home office, media room, or additional bedrooms as needed.The massive primary suite is privately separated from the other bedrooms and features multiple closets and a spacious en suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and full baths provide comfort for family and guests. Practical updates include a whole-house natural gas generator, newer roof, whole-house surge protector, HVAC, and water heater, ensuring peace of mind. The property also offers multiple storage sheds, covered storage, and a concrete patio overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for gatherings. With its expansive backyard, this home is an excellent opportunity for a multigenerational family compound, complete with room for a pool and a large guest house if desired. Beyond its current comforts, the property presents a significant value-add opportunity for buyers. With no HOA restrictions, nearly one acre of land, and an enviable location in an X-flood zone, the lot offers potential for constructing an accessory dwelling unit, and even potential for subdivision and redevelopment to maximize long-term value. Nearby, enjoy access to parks, tennis courts, and playgrounds on Harbor View Road, along with May Forest State Park, Pinckney Park, James Island Yacht Club, and the SC Department of Natural Resources trails. This is a rare opportunity to own a large, single-level home on James Island in one of its most desirable neighborhoods, with both present-day livability and future development potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 544 Fort Johnson Rd
General
- Price: $1,090,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 25028399
- Updated: 1/8/2026
- Added to Site: 89 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Living/Dining Combo, Office, Separate Dining, Study, Sun
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, One, Wood Burning
- Flooring: Brick, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Lower
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- Area: 21 - James Island
- County: Charleston
- Subdivision: Eastwood
- Driving Directions: From Harborview Rd, Left On Fort Johnson Rd, Property On Left
School Information
- Elementary School: Stiles Point
- 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: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Construction: Cement Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural
- Windows: Some Thermal Wnd/Doors, Window Treatments - Some
- Doors: Some Thermal Door(s)
- Entry Location: Ground Level
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 3400
- Square Feet: 3,400
- Year Built: 1952
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: No, Shed(s), Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.91
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 39,639
- Lot Features: .5 - 1 Acre, High, Level
- Fencing (Description): Privacy, Rear Only, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Any, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Listed by Lighthouse Real Estate, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 544 Fort Johnson Rd
School District:Charleston County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Stiles Point Elementary School 883 Mikell Drive, Charleston, SC 29412 | PK-5 | 1.1 mi |
Camp Road Middle 1825 Camp Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | 6-8 | 3.6 mi |
James Island Charter High School 1000 Fort Johnson Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 544 Fort Johnson Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/08/2026
Price Reduced
$1,090,000
-4.39%
MLS
11/03/2025
Price Reduced
$1,140,000
-4.2%
MLS
10/20/2025
Listed
$1,190,000
185.37%
MLS
9/27/2019
Sold
$417,000
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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 544 Fort Johnson Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,756
6%
$14,680
—
2023
$1,660
4%
$14,680
—
2022
$1,598
-17%
$14,680
-12%
2021
$1,925
—
$16,680
-3%
2021
$1,925
-12%
$17,180
17%
2020
$2,195
29%
$14,630
22%
2018
$1,700
7%
$11,970
—
2017
$1,583
4%
$11,970
—
2016
$1,517
-4%
$11,970
—
2015
$1,577
7%
$11,970
17%
2012
$1,480
—
$10,240
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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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544 Fort Johnson Road, Charleston, SC 29412 (MLS# 25028399) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 544 Fort Johnson Road is currently listed for $1,090,000 and was received on October 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 544 Fort Johnson Road? 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.

