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Property Description
Seize this rare opportunity to build your custom home on a stunning 1-acre marsh front corner lot. Located at the desirable intersection of scenic River Road and Rushland Landing Rd, this property offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the tidal marsh without the restrictions of an HOA. Enjoy the freedom to design and build your dream estate with ample space for a main house, guest cottage, or pool. This prime Johns Island location offers the prestige of the area, just moments from Maybank Highway, and a convenient drive to downtown Charleston, Kiawah, and Seabrook. A perfect blank canvas for those seeking privacy, views, and flexibility.Survey, sewage, and water taps both available and documentedProperty is Zoned R-4 and could potentially be subdivided, but only enough net highland for more than 2 lots at most. - seller will not accept offers with subdivision before closing. SCDOT has confirmed a driveway is permissable from River Rd given the fact there are critical lines on the Rushland Landing side.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1497 River Rd
General
- Price: $198,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 25030553
- Updated: 10/2/2026
- Added to Site: 328 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: 23 - Johns Island
- County: Charleston
- Driving Directions: From James Island Coming Down Maybank Highway, Make A Right On River Rd. Property Will Be On Right At Corner Of River Rd And Rushland Landing.
School Information
- Elementary School: Mt. Zion
- Middle School: Haut Gap
- High School: St. Johns
Community
- Community Name: 23 - Johns Island
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,560
- Lot Features: Marshview, Wooded
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Marshfront, Tidal Creek
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Any
Listed by Agent Group Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 1497 River Rd
School District:Charleston County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Angel Oak Elementary School 6134 Chisolm Road, Johns Island, SC 29455 | PK-5 | 3.9 mi |
Haut Gap Middle School 1861 Bohicket Road, Johns Island, SC 29449 | 6-8 | 2.9 mi |
St. Johns High School 1518 Main Road, Johns Island, SC 29455 | 9-12 | 3.5 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 1497 River Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/02/2026
Price Reduced
$198,900
-0.05%
MLS
8/05/2026
Price Reduced
$199,000
-23.46%
MLS
1/14/2026
Price Reduced
$260,000
-13.04%
MLS
12/29/2025
Price Reduced
$299,000
-0.33%
MLS
11/11/2025
Listed
$300,000
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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.
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1497 River Road, Johns Island, SC 29455 (MLS# 25030553) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 1 acre. 1497 River Road is currently listed for $198,900 and was received on November 11, 2025. Want to learn more about 1497 River Road? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Johns Island? You can browse all Johns Island real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

