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$4,000,000
5 Beds 4.5 Baths 26009432 MLS Folly Beach SubDv. Active Status
Located on a prime Folly Beach corner lot just steps from the beach, 720 W Ashley Ave is a newly completed coastal retreat that blends timeless Lowcountry architecture with elevated, luxury design. Located directly across from beach access, this second-row home offers ocean views and an exceptional setting on Folly Beach.Designed by renowned architect Carl McCants with a classic Sullivan's Island cottage influence, this 5 bedroom, 4 and a half bath residence spans 3,532 square feet and reflects a level of craftsmanship and detail rarely seen. Every element of the home was carefully curated, resulting in a refined yet relaxed coastal aesthetic.From the moment you arrive, the architectural presence stands out--oyster tabby shell pillars and chimney with a bishop's arch cap,a standing seam metal roof, TruExterior shiplap siding, and signature gable brackets with exposed rafter tails all combine to create a striking exterior. Inside, the home is equally impressive. Soaring 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot solid core doors, and wide-plank (7.5") hardwood floors run throughout. Extensive custom trim and millwork elevate every space, including a white oak dining room ceiling and beautifully finished bedrooms. The sunroom with V-groove detailing provides a light-filled retreat, while the custom bunk room with built-in beds and a daybed adds both character and versatility. The kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, Pritchard custom cabinetry, and a dedicated scullery for additional prep and storage. Andersen windows and doors, along with a solid mahogany entry door, enhance both the beauty and performance of the home. Outdoor living is a true highlight, with expansive porches finished in garapa wood decking--ideal for taking in the ocean views and coastal breezes. The private pool, measuring 12x20 with a 6x6 wading extension, creates a resort-style setting perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Additional features include an elevator, stainless steel cable railings, integrated security with cameras, and a buffered backdrop behind the property for added privacy. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed, newly constructed luxury home in one of Folly Beach's most desirable locations.

720 W Ashley Avenue, Folly Beach

$2,800,000
4 Beds 4.5 Baths 26009992 MLS Folly Beach SubDv. Active Status
An extraordinary deepwater retreat on the coveted west end of Folly Beach - where river, marsh, and ocean views converge in a setting that is simply unmatched. Positioned on a pristine homesite overlooking the Folly River, this one-of-a-kind property captures sweeping vistas that stretch from tranquil marshlands to the Atlantic Ocean, with the northern tip of Kiawah Island visible in the distance. Located at the western edge of the island near the entrance to the county park, the home offers a level of privacy rarely found on Folly surrounded not necessarily by rooftops, but by water, wildlife, and protected natural beauty. Custom built with intention and artistry, the home was inspired by the iconic Villa Margarita on South Battery and reflects a timeless Charleston aesthetic.Rich architectural details include pecky cypress siding, handcrafted ironwork, and heart pine flooring, all thoughtfully integrated to create a warm yet sophisticated coastal residence. Also featuring a new roof and water heater, and recent window replacements within the past 10 years! Spanning three levels, the home is designed to maximize its unparalleled vantage point, with breathtaking views from nearly every room. Offering 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and a flexible additional space ideal for a fifth bedroom or office, the layout balances comfort and function. An elevator services the main living levels, while expansive porches on each floor invite seamless indoor-outdoor living. Complete with a private deepwater dock, this property is a rare opportunity to own a true legacy home on Folly's most sought-after stretch - where luxury, privacy, and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony.

1024 W Ashley Avenue, Folly Beach