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$1,400,000

  • For Sale
  • Under Contract
  • Single Family
  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,526 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.49 Acres
  • 2 Car Garage
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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 for 980 Fort Sumter Dr

General

  • Price: $1,400,000
  • Status: Under Contract
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
  • MLS ID: 25032645
  • Updated: 12/27/2025
  • Added to Site: 33 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

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Schools serving 980 Fort Sumter Dr

School District:Charleston County School District
NameGradesDistance
Harbor View Elementary School
1576 Harbor View Road, Charleston, SC 29412
PK-52 mi
Camp Road Middle
1825 Camp Road, Charleston, SC 29412
6-82.5 mi
James Island Charter High School
1000 Fort Johnson Road, Charleston, SC 29412
9-121.4 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 980 Fort Sumter Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/17/2025
Listed
$1,400,000
194.74%
MLS
3/20/2014
Sold
$475,000
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Tax History for 980 Fort Sumter Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,916
6%
$25,620
—
2023
$2,750
3%
$25,620
—
2022
$2,679
-7%
$25,620
—
2021
$2,878
-1%
$25,620
15%
2020
$2,911
-4%
$22,280
—
2018
$3,037
8%
$22,280
—
2017
$2,819
5%
$22,280
—
2016
$2,697
-4%
$22,280
—
2015
$2,819
30%
$22,280
25%
2012
$2,168
—
$17,840
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980 Fort Sumter Drive, Charleston, SC 29412 (MLS# 25032645) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 980 Fort Sumter Drive is currently listed for $1,400,000 and was received on December 17, 2025. 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.

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