
1 Acre of Residential Land for Sale in Johns Island, South Carolina
1497 River Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455
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.
Location
- Street address
- 1497 River Rd
- County
- Charleston County
- Zip code
- 29455
- Community
- Johns Island
- Elevation
- 20 feet
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.
Property details
- Acreage
- 1 acre43,560 sq ft
- MLS #
- CTAR 25030553
- Posted
Parcels
- 3110000017
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- Waterfront
- Creek
- Features
- Marshview, Wooded
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Mt. Zion | Elementary |
| Haut Gap | Middle |
| St. Johns | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Price drop | $198,900 | $100 -0.05% | CTAR |
| Sept 3, 2026 | Back on market | $199,000 | — | CTAR |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Under contract | $199,000 | — | CTAR |
| Aug 5, 2026 | New listing | $199,000 | — | CTAR |

























