Open House: Jun 7, 2026, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

2551 Helmsman Road
Johns Island, SC 29455

$1,199,999

Beds: 3
Baths: 3 | 1
Sq. Ft.: 1,846
Type: House
Listing #26016056
Welcome to 2551 Helmsman Road, a beautifully appointed coastal retreat located within the highly sought-after Kiawah River community on Johns Island. Perfectly positioned on a corner lot with stunning marsh views, this move-in ready 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home captures the relaxed rhythm of Lowcountry living with breezy porches on multiple levels, a fenced yard, and a spacious two-car garage.The interiors are light, polished, and thoughtfully designed, featuring a gorgeous kitchen with quartz countertops, marble backsplash, gas cooktop, farmhouse sink, and classic shaker cabinetry. The floor plan offers exceptional flexibility with dual primary suites on both the first and second floors, each providing easy access to outdoor living spaces overlooking the marsh.A spacious second-floor guest bedroom and convenient hall office complete the layout. Located in Charleston's first agrihood, Kiawah River offers a lifestyle centered around nature, wellness, and connection. Residents enjoy miles of scenic walking and biking trails, community docks and boat/kayak launch access, two pools, tennis and pickleball courts, dog parks, a children's playground with zip line, community gardens, fresh farm produce and eggs, and the Spring House wellness center with fitness facilities, sauna, and steam room. The community also offers a working farm with animals, Coastal Expeditions, and nearby dining and spa experiences at The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection. Just a short drive from Kiawah Island's beaches and historic downtown Charleston, this home is the perfect opportunity to enjoy refined coastal living in one of the Lowcountry's most distinctive waterfront communities.
Property Features
Location Information
County: Charleston
MLS Area: 23 - Johns Island
Latitude: 32.626441
Longitude: -80.122209
Subdivision: Kiawah River
Directions: From Bohicket Road, Turn Onto Kiawah River Drive.
Interior Features
Approximate Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,846
Rooms: Foyer, Living/Dining Combo, Pantry
Interior: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Living/Dining Combo, Pantry
1/2 Baths: 1
Has Fireplace: No
Heating: Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Exterior Features
Style: Cottage
Stories: Two
Construction: Cement Siding
Exterior: Balcony, Lawn Irrigation, Stoop
Foundation: Crawl Space
Roof: Metal
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities: Berkeley Elect Co-Op, John IS Water Co
Parking Description: 2 Car Garage, Detached
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Patio / Deck Description: Front Porch, Porch
Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre, Corner Lot, Marshview
Lot Size in Acres: 0.08
School
Elementary School: Mt. Zion
Middle School: Haut Gap
High School: St. Johns
Additional Information
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Single Family Detached
Year Built: 2021
Status: Active
Complex Name: Kiawah River


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Listing Courtesy of Akers Ellis Real Estate LLC
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