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Property Description
Welcome to 2816 Ortega Drive on Johns Island, where comfort, convenience, and the Lowcountry lifestyle come together in a setting that feels both peaceful and connected. Located just a short drive from downtown Charleston, this home offers the perfect balance of quiet island living and easy access to the beaches, dining, and culture that make the Charleston area so desirable.Step inside and you'll immediately notice the natural light and inviting layout designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The living spaces flow comfortably, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home or gathering with friends.The kitchen serves as a central hub of the home, offering space to cook, connect, and enjoy meals together.Nearby living and dining areas provide flexibility for relaxing, hosting, or creating a comfortable work-from-home setup. Outdoor living is an important part of life on Johns Island, and this home offers the opportunity to enjoy it fully. Imagine starting the day with coffee outside, unwinding in the evening after a beach day, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings that make this area so special. Living at 2816 Ortega Drive places you within reach of everything that makes the Lowcountry unique. Nearby boat landings, parks, and outdoor recreation offer endless opportunities to explore, while popular destinations like downtown Charleston, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island are just a short drive away. Johns Island is also known for its local restaurants, markets, and scenic beauty, creating a lifestyle that blends convenience with coastal charm. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a second home, or an opportunity to enjoy the Charleston coastal lifestyle, this property offers a wonderful place to experience all that Johns Island has to offer. Schedule your showing today and discover what makes this home so special.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2816 Ortega Dr
General
- Price: $750,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 26005125
- Updated: 3/14/2026
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Frog Attached, Great, Loft, Pantry, Separate Dining, Sun
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s), Upper
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Lawn Irrigation, Rain Gutters
- Deck/Patio: 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: 23 - Johns Island
- County: Charleston
- Subdivision: Swygerts Landing
- Driving Directions: Follow I-526 W And Us-17 S To Main Rd/state Rd S-10-20 Continue On Main Rd/state Rd S-10-20. Turn Left Onto River Rd/state Rd S-10-91 Turnright Onto Brownswood Rd/state Rd S-10-1442 Turn Left Onto Claybrook Street Turn Right Onto Updyke Dr Turn Left Onto Ortega Dr
School Information
- Elementary School: Angel Oak ES 4K-1/Johns Island ES 2-5
- Middle School: Haut Gap
- High School: St. Johns
Community
- Community Name: 23 - Johns Island
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Berkeley Elect Co-Op, Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy, John IS Water Co
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Raised Slab
- Roof: Architectural
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2830
- Square Feet: 2,830
- Year Built: 2013
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,454
- Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Privacy, Wood, Fence - Wooden Enclosed
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Any, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
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Schools
Schools serving 2816 Ortega Dr
School District:Charleston County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Angel Oak Elementary School 6134 Chisolm Road, Johns Island, SC 29455 | PK-5 | 3.3 mi |
Haut Gap Middle School 1861 Bohicket Road, Johns Island, SC 29449 | 6-8 | 2.7 mi |
St. Johns High School 1518 Main Road, Johns Island, SC 29455 | 9-12 | 3 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 2816 Ortega Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/14/2026
Price Reduced
$750,000
-3.85%
MLS
2/23/2026
Listed
$780,000
26.01%
MLS
5/09/2022
Sold
$619,000
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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 2816 Ortega Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,205
4%
$24,760
—
2023
$3,088
85%
$24,760
85%
2022
$1,669
-23%
$13,400
-6%
2021
$2,179
-2%
$14,200
31%
2020
$2,231
50%
$10,840
—
2018
$1,483
2%
$10,840
—
2017
$1,458
4%
$10,840
—
2016
$1,399
-3%
$10,840
—
2015
$1,445
—
$10,840
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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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2816 Ortega Drive, Johns Island, SC 29455 (MLS# 26005125) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 2816 Ortega Drive is currently listed for $750,000 and was received on February 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 2816 Ortega Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family 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.

