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Property Description
Lowcountry Living, just minutes from historic downtown Charleston. This lovely 6 bedroom home sits on a large, MARSH FRONT LOT, on a tidal creek, near Charleston Harbowith live oaks in the desirable Lawton Bluff neighborhood of James Island. Featuring spacious formal living room, dining room, great family room, and bonus room with marsh views and access. Opportunity to install a dock to enjoy the tidal creek. A first floor bedroom with HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE bathroom provide options. The large two car garage, detached storage shed and wood work shop, allow for plenty of additional space and storage. The owners have made many improvements. NO HOA. Just a quick drive to award winning schools, shops, restaurants, Folly Beach, the medical center, Charleston, LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 980 Fort Sumter Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,350,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 25032645
- Added to Site: 105 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Great, In-Law Floorplan, Separate Dining, Sun
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Two
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan(s), Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s), Upper
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden, Lawn Irrigation, Rain Gutters
- Deck/Patio: Deck, Patio
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: Lawton Bluff
- Driving Directions: From Harbor View, Take A Left On Gregg Dr. At The Stop Sign, Take A Right On Fort Sumter Dr. Then A Left On Fort Sumter. The Home Will Be On The 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
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Dominion Energy, James IS PSD
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Some Storm Wnd/Doors, Storm Window(s)
- Doors: Some Storm Door(s), Storm Door(s)
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 3526
- Square Feet: 3,526
- Year Built: 1974
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: No, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.49
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,344
- Lot Features: High
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Marshfront, Tidal Creek, Seawall
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Any
Listed by The Exchange Company, LLC
Sold by William Means Real Estate, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 980 Fort Sumter Dr
School District:Charleston County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Harbor View Elementary School 1576 Harbor View Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | PK-5 | 2 mi |
Camp Road Middle 1825 Camp Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | 6-8 | 2.5 mi |
James Island Charter High School 1000 Fort Johnson Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 980 Fort Sumter Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/28/2026
Sold
$1,350,000
-3.57%
MLS
12/17/2025
Listed
$1,400,000
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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.
980 Fort Sumter Drive, Charleston, SC 29412 (MLS# 25032645) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,350,000 on January 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 980 Fort Sumter 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.

