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MLS# 25024592 | Charleston Residential
$849,000 No Recent Price Change
1938 Essex Farms Drive
Charleston, SC 29414
  • 4Beds
  • 3Full Baths
  • 1Half Baths
  • 2,804SqFt
  • 2018Year Built
  • 0.25Acres
  • MLS# 25024592
  • Residential
  • Single Family Detached
  • Active Contingent

  • Approx Time on Market14 days
  • AreaWest Ashley Outside I-526
  • CountyCharleston
  • Subdivision Carolina Bay

Overview

An extremely rare opportunity awaits with this marsh-front Lowcountry home on an oversized, private lot bordered by a wooded hoa area for unmatched privacy and sweeping sunrise-to-sunset views. From the moment you arrive, you will notice the professionally designed landscaping with lighting. The ambience is undeniable--two glowing gas lanterns frame the Charleston-style double front porches and invite you into a home designed for elegance and comfort. Inside, the formal dining room is filled with natural light from large bay windows. The wainscoting, trey ceiling and plantation shutters set the tone and flowing seamlessly into the living area where an antique mirrored wall with custom wainscoting makes a striking statement.The gourmet kitchen is a showpiece with custom cabinetry,quartz countertops, KitchenAid appliances, and a stainless steel hood vent, opening into a spacious living room with natural gas fireplace. Just beyond, the sunroom and additional banquet seating area and screened porch overlook the serene marsh creating the ultimate indoor/outdoor lifestyle. The backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring a fully built-in outdoor kitchen with natural gas grill, refrigerator, and sink, pergola-covered dining space, and a hot tuball with views of the water and the privacy of ample yard space and conservation land next door.The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor with spacious bedroom and trey ceiling, a spa-inspired bath, and large walk-in closet with custom closet system. Upstairs, an oversized loft which can be used rec room or converted into a 5th bedroom, This opens to a second-story porch. You will also find the laundry room complete with cabinetry, and three spacious guest bedrooms and two full baths. A drive-under enclosed garage with decorative epoxy flooring provides parking for two to three cars plus abundant storage including custom cabinet built in storage and bench.Set within Carolina Bay, one of West Ashley's most sought-after communities, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including multiple pools, parks, playgrounds, trails, kayaking, outdoor entertaining areas, and moreall just minutes to historic Charleston and the area's best beaches. Don't miss this rare marsh-front offering with space, privacy, and stunning Lowcountry viewsschedule your private showing today!



Agriculture / Farm

Grazing Permits Forest Service:  No

Grazing Permits Private:  No

Grazing Permits Blm:  No

Horse:  No

Farm Credit Service Incl:  No

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  Clubhouse, Dog Park, Other, Park, Pool, Walk/Jog Trails

Bathroom Info

Halfbaths:  1

Fullbaths:  3

Building Info

Levels:  Two

Year Built:  2018

Floors:  Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl

Business Info

Rent Control:  No

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Misc Ext:  Covered, Front Porch, Screened

Exterior Features:  Balcony, Lawn Irrigation, Rain Gutters, Lighting

Pool Private:  No

Style:  Charleston Single, Contemporary, Craftsman, Traditional

Garage / Parking

Gar Pkg:  2 Car Garage, 3 Car Garage, Attached, Other, Garage Door Opener

Garage:  Yes

Attached Garage:  Yes

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Desclocation:  Family Room, Gas Log, One

Interior Features:  Tray Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Entrance Foyer, Game, Great, Loft, Office, Separate Dining

Fireplace:  Yes

Laundry Features:  Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room

Num Fireplaces:  1

Lot Info

Lot Size:  0.25

Lot Desc:  0 - .5 Acre, Wooded

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Acres:  0.25

Lot Sqft:  10890

Irrigation Water Rights:  No

Offer Compensation

Other

Mobile Home Remains:  No

Spa Features:  Hot Tub/Spa

Property Info

Property Type:  A

Stories:  2

Foundation:  Raised

Exterior:  Cement Siding

New Construction:  No

Roof:  Architectural

Property Subtype:  No

Building Area Units:  Square Feet

View:  No

Home Warranty:  No

Habitable Residence:  No

Room Info

Beds:  4

Primary Bedroom Features:  Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)

Room Master Bedroom Level:  Lower

Sale / Lease Info

Lease Renewal Option:  No

Lease Considered:  No

Lease Assignable:  No

Special Features

Sqft Info

Sqft:  2804

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Water Source:  Public

Utilities:  Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy

Heating:  Yes

Heat:  Heat Pump

Water Sewer:  Public Sewer

Cooling:  Central Air

Cooling:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Water Front Features:  Marshfront, Waterfront - Shallow

Waterfront:  Yes

Schools

Elem:  Oakland

Middle:  St. Andrews

High:  West Ashley

Directions

Take Hwy I-526 Towards West Ashely. Take Glen Mcconnell Onto Exit 11b Onto N, Glen Mcconnell Parkway. In One Mile, Take A Left Onto Essex Farms Drive. Home Is Ninth Home On The Left.

Courtesy of listing office Southeastern 

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Price & Status History (on domicilecharleston.com since Mon, Sep 8th 2025)
  • Original Price: $849,000
  • Current Price: $849,000
  • Price Reduced: $0
Date ChangedFromTo
09/13/2025ActiveActive Contingent

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