Kiawah River Real Estate

Kiawah River Real Estate

Kiawah River is a prestigious subdivision located in Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. This exclusive community offers a unique blend of luxury living and natural beauty, making it a highly sought-after destination for homebuyers.

Situated along the picturesque Kiawah River, residents of this upscale neighborhood enjoy stunning waterfront views and access to a wide range of amenities. From private docks and boat slips to walking trails and community parks, Kiawah River provides an unparalleled lifestyle for those looking to embrace the Lowcountry charm.

The homes in Kiawah River feature elegant architecture, spacious layouts, and high-end finishes, catering to the discerning tastes of homeowners. Whether you're seeking a primary residence or a vacation home, this subdivision offers a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being in close proximity to Charleston's vibrant downtown scene.

Experience the best of coastal living in Kiawah River, where luxury meets nature in perfect harmony.

Newest Listings in Kiawah River

$1,773,000
3 Beds 3.5 Baths 26019672 MLS Kiawah River SubDv. Active Status
Designed to flow as naturally as the tides that shape the Lowcountry, this thoughtfully crafted residence at Kiawah River offers a seamless connection between refined interior spaces and the surrounding landscape. Located within Johns Island's premier waterfront community just minutes from historic Charleston, the home reflects a lifestyle where nature, architecture, and everyday living move in quiet harmony.A two-bay drive-under garage with golf cart storage provides both convenience and practicality, while a private elevator ensures effortless access between levels. Above, the home opens with a welcoming front porch that leads into a light-filled foyer where ten-foot ceilings and expansive windows create an immediate sense of openness and calm.The main living level unfolds with intentional ease, placing the home's primary gathering spaces at the heart of daily life. The great room serves as a natural passage between indoors and out, thoughtfully designed to bring the surrounding landscape into view from every angle. Double outswing French doors open onto a spacious screened porch anchored by a fireplace--an inviting space for quiet mornings, evening breezes, and year-round outdoor living. Across the room, sliding glass doors lead to a sunlit rear porch overlooking a private backyard retreat, creating a home where indoor and outdoor spaces feel beautifully intertwined. At the center of the home, the chef's kitchen and dining area are designed with gathering in mind. Generous seating options allow conversations and celebrations to unfold naturally, while thoughtful details make everyday living feel both effortless and elegant. Whether hosting a lively dinner with friends or enjoying a quiet family meal, the space encourages moments that linger long after the table is cleared. The primary suite offers a serene sanctuary designed for comfort and relaxation. A spa-inspired bath, spacious walk-in closet, and additional secondary closet provide both luxury and practicality, creating a retreat that feels calm, private, and deeply restorative. Carefully considered design elements enhance the home's livability throughout. A discreetly placed mudroom and laundry area keep daily routines organized, while a conveniently located powder room serves guests with ease. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms each feature en suite baths and dual closets, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests alike. These thoughtfully designed spaces offer privacy and flexibility while maintaining the home's warm and welcoming atmosphere. Throughout the residence, architecture and landscape remain closely connected. Expansive windows frame views of the surrounding environment, while breezes move naturally through the home's porches and gathering spaces. Set within 2,000 acres of preserved maritime forest, tidal creeks, and open pastures, Kiawah River embodies Charleston's coastal lifestyle. Residents enjoy a riverfront swim and fitness facility, working farm, pickleball and tennis courts, and access to The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection, featuring waterfront dining and spa amenities. Life on Johns Island offers a rare opportunity to live closely connected to the land, the river, and the timeless rhythms of the Lowcountry.

8203 Jack Island, Johns Island

$3,250,000
26019274 MLS Kiawah River SubDv. Active Status
Among the most exceptional offerings, this nearly one-acre homesite represents one of the largest and most private opportunities within the community. Positioned along a sheltered bend of the river, the homesite unfolds with a rare sense of scale and quiet immersion in its surroundings. Expansive water views stretch outward across the river, while a creek winds gently beyond the back of the property, creating a layered waterfront experience that is both dynamic and serene. From this vantage point, the setting captures some of the most striking sunset views within Kiawah River, where the sky reflects across the water in soft, shifting color.Encircled by mature live oaks, the homesite feels deeply rooted in the Lowcountry landscape.A natural canopy filters light throughout the day, casting soft shadows across the property and revealing ever-changing marsh vistas beyond. Along the western edge, preserved greenspace enhances both privacy and connection, linking seamlessly to miles of scenic trails that wind through maritime forest and along the water's edge. This is a homesite defined not only by its size, but by its presence. The nearly one-acre footprint allows for a custom residence of meaningful scale, thoughtfully oriented so that porches and living spaces open to the water--where each evening unfolds into a daily ritual of watching the sun set across the river, reflected in soft, shifting color The setting invites architecture that responds to the land, creating a home that feels both expansive and intimately connected to its surroundings. Set within 2,000 acres of preserved maritime forest, tidal creeks, and open pastures, Kiawah River offers a rare blend of luxury real estate and authentic Lowcountry living. Residents enjoy a riverfront swim and fitness facility, working farm, pickleball and tennis courts, and access to The Dunlin, Auberge Collection, with waterfront dining and spa amenities. Discover a homesite of uncommon scale and presence--where privacy, views, and the enduring beauty of the Lowcountry come together along the river.

1120 Sound Drive, Johns Island

$900,000
26019233 MLS Kiawah River SubDv. Active Status
This homesites offers a more intimate interpretation of waterfront living, set along a calm creek that feeds from Widgeon Pond. Backing to this sheltered waterway, the homesite is defined not by wide, open vistas, but by a closer, more immersive connection to the landscape. The creek moves gently along the rear of the property, it's still surface reflecting filtered light through the trees while marsh grasses shift softly with the breeze. This is a setting where the experience of water is quiet, protected, and ever-present.A grand live oak just beyond the property line anchors the homesite, its canopy casting soft shade and framing views across the marsh. This interplay between light, canopy, and water creates a layered environment that feels both grounded and serene.The homesite provides an ideal foundation for a custom residence designed to respond to its surroundings with generous outdoor living spaces, and an abundance of windows that captures the depth and detail of the surrounding landscape. The creek's connection to Widgeon Pond enhances the ecological richness where herons wade in the shallows, fish move beneath the surface, and the subtle sounds of water and wildlife create a steady, calming rhythm throughout the day. The nearby presence of an active eagle's nest is another reflection of the vitality of the surrounding environment, while shorebirds and wading birds animate the creek's edge throughout the day. A network of nearby trails connects the homesite to Sea Island Park, where a scenic overlook and kayak launch provide access to the broader waterways. Whether exploring by water or simply enjoying the quiet of the immediate surroundings, the transition between home and nature feels seamless. Kiawah River spans over 2,000 acres of preserved Lowcountry landscape, offering a lifestyle shaped by conservation, recreation, and thoughtful design. From outdoor gathering spaces and wellness-focused amenities to The Dunlin, Auberge Collection, the community provides a balanced approach to both activity and retreat. Latitude 32.626559

1145 Sound Drive, Johns Island

$2,399,000
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 26018345 MLS Kiawah River SubDv. Active Status
Quinessential Lowcountry home in Kiawah River, built by renowned Delpino Custom Homes. This home is perfectly situated beside dedicated green space, giving it unmatched privacy and a beautifully landscaped view. This home is impeccably constructed with the finest materials and fabulous high-end lighting setting it apart. It has a Hardiplank exterior, metal roof, Ipe decking, and classic copper gas lanterns. The interior is light, bright, inviting, and open including features such as wide-plank white oak hardwood flooring throughout, LED recessed lighting, surround sound speaker system, and custom millwork. The main living area is open with kitchen, living, and dining in one large space making it ideal for entertaining. The kitchen has custom cabinetry, marble countertops, SubZero..paneled refrigerator, 48" Wolf gas range, custom stainless steel hood, white subway tile backsplash, large center island with incredible rattan pendant lighting, bar stool seating, and under counter drawer microwave. The dining area has a chic statement chandelier that perfectly complements the kitchen. The living area has a shiplapped accent wall and a gas fireplace with modern fire balls. There is a dedicated bar lovingly referred to as "The Speared Pineapple" that has accordion windows that open up to the deck bar. It has all custom cabinetry, bar sink, marble countertops, paneled SubZero wine refrigerator, and glass open shelving. On the other side of the the bar is another living area, giving this home two separate living spaces. This great room also has a gas fireplace with modern fire balls, deck access, as well as a powder room. The powder room has a white vanity with marble countertops and woven sconce lighting. The primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor and has its own private screened porch. The large primary bathroom has ceramic tile flooring, a wall of blue subway tile with dual sink lavatory and modern sconce lighting, freestanding tub, large ceramic tiled wall and shower with two-sided glass enclosure. The large walk-in closet has a dressing room feel to it with custom closet system. Upstairs there are three guest bedrooms, one of which has its own en suite bathroom. One of the guest bedrooms feels like a "family room" with an additional two built-in bunks with sconce lighting and shiplapped wall. Two of the guest bedrooms share a very large bathroom that includes a tiled shower, freestanding tub, dual sink lavatory with quartz countertops, modern sconce lighting, and private water closet. The laundry room is also upstairs and has custom cabinetry, quartz countertops as a folding space, and drying rack. There is an elevator shaft with the ability to add a three-stop elevator. This home has wonderful outdoor living spaces with two large decks, as well as a screened porch, and a ground level fire pit area. It is elevated construction with 2 car garage and a ton of storage space, as well as an outdoor shower. There is a path that ties in directly to the green space as well as to access the amazing paths that are throughout Kiawah River neighborhood. SEE ATTACHED FLOOR PLANS, VIDEO, AND VIRTUAL TOUR!!!

8063 Jack Island Drive, Johns Island

$1,485,000
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 26016411 MLS Kiawah River SubDv. Active Status
Located in the heart of Kiawah River, 2241 Boatwright offers the perfect blend of Lowcountry charm, thoughtful design, and everyday functionality. Set on a desirable corner lot backing to a neighborhood trail and natural green space, this highly sought-after Karner floor plan enjoys a more open, private feel with beautiful outdoor living spaces throughout.A full front porch welcomes you inside, where the light-filled floor plan features a spacious living room with custom built-ins surrounding the fireplace, a custom bar in the dining area, and a first-floor office ideal for working from home or creating additional flex space. The home offers excellent storage throughout, making it as practical as it is beautiful.Outdoor living is a true highlight. In addition to the full front porch, the home features two screened porches, including one on the side of the home and a private rear screened porch off the primary suite. The lower level offers even more usable outdoor space, with a covered area at the front of the home and an additional covered area beneath the rear deck, creating multiple places to relax, entertain, or enjoy the surrounding green space. With its sought-after floor plan, corner-lot position, generous storage, custom details, and connection to Kiawah River's trail system, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of this special waterfront community. Residents of Kiawah River enjoy miles of walking and biking trails, community docks and boat launches, pools, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness and wellness amenities, farm-focused offerings, gathering spaces, and access to The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection, located within the neighborhood. Just beyond the community, Kiawah Island, Freshfields Village, Seabrook Island, and historic downtown Charleston are all within easy reach.

2241 Boatwright Road, Johns Island

$1,920,500
4 Beds 4.5 Baths 26013183 MLS Kiawah River SubDv. Active Status
Welcome to Kiawah River, a luxury waterfront community on Johns Island, South Carolina, just minutes from historic Charleston. This Lowcountry-inspired custom home offers gracious wraparound porches, vaulted interiors, and seamless indoor-outdoor living in one of the region's most sought-after coastal communities.Designed to embrace the beauty and rhythm of Lowcountry life, the home invites connection at every turn. From the grand foyer's warm welcome to the thoughtfully placed side entrance that keeps daily routines effortless, every detail reflects a balance of refinement and livability. Nearby, a powder room, laundry room, and private guest suite are seamlessly integrated for convenience and quiet retreat--creating comfort for both homeowners and visitors.The heart of the home unfolds through light-filled gathering spaces that feel open yet intimate. A cozy great room anchored by a fireplace flows effortlessly into the chef's kitchen, where a generous island becomes the centerpiece for casual mornings and lively evenings. The adjacent dining area and great room extend onto an expansive screened porch with its own fireplace--an ideal setting for year-round entertaining beneath the canopy of coastal skies. From there, the wraparound front porch offers a timeless perch to enjoy sea breezes and neighborly connection, reinforcing Kiawah River's walkable, community-centered design. Whether greeting friends passing by or savoring a quiet sunrise, these porches become natural extensions of daily life. The vaulted primary suite completes the main level, offering a serene retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath designed for relaxation. Elevated ceilings enhance the sense of openness, while thoughtful finishes create a calming sanctuary at day's end. Upstairs, two en suite bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, complemented by a versatile loft ideal for a home office, media lounge, or play space. A covered upper-level patio extends living outdoors once again, ensuring every level of the home remains connected to the surrounding landscape. A detached three-car garage provides generous storage for vehicles, golf carts, and recreational gear--an essential feature for those embracing Kiawah River's active outdoor lifestyle. With gracious porches at every turn and spaces designed for gathering, retreat, and flexibility, this home embodies luxury homes on Johns Island SC at their finest. Set within 2,000 acres of preserved maritime forest, tidal creeks, and open pastures, Kiawah River offers an unparalleled blend of waterfront homes on Johns Island and authentic Lowcountry living. Residents enjoy a riverfront swim and fitness facility, working farm, pickleball and tennis courts, scenic trails, and access to The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection, featuring waterfront dining and spa amenities. Discover Kiawah River real estate where craftsmanship, conservation, and community meet--just outside Charleston, South Carolina. Latitude

8015 Jack Island Drive, Johns Island

$875,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 26006289 MLS Kiawah River SubDv. Active Status
3029 Southerly Way - ''Kingfisher'' is a waterfront bungalow located along a quiet creek within the Kiawah River community. Part of a limited collection of furnished boathouse-style residences, these bungalows offer a peaceful setting with scenic marsh and river views. The property is within walking distance of The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection and just a short drive to Freshfields Village, Kiawah Island, and Seabrook Island, with historic Charleston approximately 25 minutes away.3029 Southerly Way - "Kingfisher" is a waterfront bungalow located along a quiet creek within the Kiawah River community. Part of a limited collection of furnished boathouse-style residences, these bungalows offer a peaceful setting with scenic marsh and river views. The property is within walking distance of The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection and just a short drive to Freshfields Village, Kiawah Island, and Seabrook Island, with historic Charleston approximately 25 minutes away. The second-floor residence features a king bedroom, walk-in shower with tub, and a kitchenette equipped with a cooktop, microwave, dishwasher, mini refrigerator, stand-alone ice maker, and Keurig-style coffee maker. A private porch provides a comfortable place to take in the surrounding creek and marsh views. There are 16 exterior steps to access the property, and an outdoor shower is located beneath the bungalow in the garage area. Residents and guests can enjoy the many amenities and outdoor experiences offered within Kiawah River, including walking and biking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, Rosebank Farm, and nearby opportunities for kayaking, boating, and fishing. Optional access to the Spring House Amenity Center, which includes a fitness center, pools, hot tub, and sauna.

3029 Southerly Way, Johns Island

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