Land with Home for Sale in Johns Island, South Carolina
4294 River Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455
Private 24.77-Acre Retreat on Johns Island - Endless Possibilities Nestled behind a private gated entrance, this expansive 24.77-acre property on sought-after Johns Island offers a rare opportunity for those seeking privacy, space, and versatility. A 1,216 SF, 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom mobile home is currently on the property and will convey in as-is condition, providing an excellent option for immediate use while building a dream home, family estate, or equestrian retreat. With city water service and two installed septic systems (permitted in 2022), the infrastructure is in place to create a private haven surrounded by nature. A scenic wooded drive leads to the heart of the property, flanked by 2.1 acres of wetlands, adding to the serene beauty while preserving valuable high-ground acreageThe landscape is adorned with majestic live oaks, open spaces, and wooded sections, offering endless possibilities for a family compound, hobby farm, or secluded getaway. With no restrictive covenants, you have the freedom to craft the lifestyle you envision.
For those considering future investment opportunities, this property presents exceptional development potential. According to the county office, the land can be subdivided into 24 lots (minimum 30,000 SF per lot), though applications would need to be filed for approval. Located near the proposed Orange Hill development (120 homes), this parcel is positioned for long-term value. Whether you choose to develop part of the land while maintaining your own private retreat or hold onto it as an investment, this property offers flexibility and potential.
Situated just 11 miles from world-famous Kiawah Island Beach and within easy reach of Charleston, this is a rare opportunity to own a large private estate with future possibilities. A survey is on file, and any questions regarding subdivision should be directed to the county.
Seller will remove all personal property, boats, containers, chicken couping, structures from property if buyer wants a blank slate.
Contact us today to schedule a private tour and explore the possibilities!
Location
- Street address
- 4294 River Rd
- County
- Charleston County
- Community
- Johns Island
- Elevation
- 10 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 24.77 acres
- MLS #
- CTAR 25013631
- Posted
Parcels
- 2590000150
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Mobile Home
Lot
- Vegetation
- Wooded
Exterior
- Features
- 10+ Acres, High, Screened, Wetlands
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom, Bedroom x 2
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Zion | Elementary | — | — |
| Haut Gap | Middle | — | — |
| St. Johns | High | — | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | Price drop | $875,000 | $25,000 -2.8% | CTAR |
| Sept 29, 2025 | Price drop | $900,000 | $75,000 -7.7% | CTAR |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Back on market | $975,000 | — | CTAR |
| July 15, 2025 | Under contract | $975,000 | — | CTAR |
| July 12, 2025 | Back on market | $975,000 | — | CTAR |
| June 24, 2025 | Under contract | $975,000 | — | CTAR |
| May 17, 2025 | New listing | $975,000 | — | CTAR |