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4318 Hope Plantation Drive
Johns Island, SC 29455

$1,200,000

Beds: 3
Baths: 3 | 1
Sq. Ft.: 3,336
Type: House
Listing #26001265
Some homes are built to follow trends. Others are created to capture a feeling. This custom-built residence was thoughtfully designed to reflect the charm, craftsmanship, and gracious living that first draw so many people to Charleston--and the reason it offers an elevated yet relaxed lifestyle where home, nature, and a true sense of place come together. The backdrop for this gem at Kiawah River Estates is Kiawah's Oak Point Golf Course. From the moment you step inside, authentic heart pine floors set a warm, welcoming tone, carrying the patina and character that only time can create. Architectural details throughout echo classic Charleston influence, adding depth and texture while giving the home a sense of permanence and quiet confidence. The interiors favorcomfort and livability over passing trends, creating spaces that feel collected and inviting rather than staged or sterile. The kitchen was intentionally designed with a service-oriented layout inspired by traditional Southern homes perfect for chefs and gracious entertaining alike. Stainless appliances, granite surfaces, and display cabinetry for treasured serving pieces balance beauty with function, while the home's thoughtful flow allows hosting to feel effortless and composed. Gathering comes naturally in the cozy living room centered around a hearth, while a sun-drenched sunroom with its own fireplace offers a peaceful retreat throughout the day. Opening seamlessly to the porch, this light-filled space invites morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evenings spent enjoying the breeze. A private dining room provides an elegant backdrop for life's celebrations and can easily serve as a quiet home office or study. The main-floor primary suite offers the ease of single-level living, complete with a spa-like ensuite designed for rest and renewal. Additional private guest suites allow family and friends to feel comfortable and at home while preserving privacy for all. Outdoors a thoughtfully planned and well-established landscape ensures something is always in bloom from early spring through late fall, with mature plantings providing year-round color and texture. Serene golf course views and active pond scenery create a calming backdrop, where birdsong and gentle movement in the landscape become part of everyday life. At ground level, a fully screened porch offers a favorite place to gather and entertain while staying connected to nature, complemented by flexible bonus space ready to adapt to your needs whether for hobbies, recreation, or creative pursuits. Located close to resort-style amenities, this home offers the rare balance of convenience, charm, and character. Ideal for full-time living, a second home, or a refined downsizing transition, it speaks to buyers who value quality, warmth, and a sense of place. Livability Details that matter include Elevator, EV Charger, 2 bay oversized garage capable of fitting an extended cab truck, private well for irrigation, wired for portable generator, operational shutters, AC units new in 2025, roof new in 2020, tankless water heater 2018, pot filler and under sink water heater, new appliances and disposal, and more. Additional 600 sq. ft. of space under the first floor is partially finished and not counted in overall size reported. Lifestyle details include the unencumbered drive to Beachwalker State Park Beach at the Southern tip of Kiawah Island, a community where 80% of residents are full-time, community events, short-term rentals not allowed, active pickleball and tennis, chilled pool, book clubs and more. With Kiawah's Oak Point Golf Course in Kiawah River Estates, membership to the Kiawah Island Governors Club has been offered to owners. Buyer to confirm availability and details with the Governor's Club. It is th only community outside of Kiawah's gates to have that privilege. Shopping and Dining is available within minutes at Freshfields Market, Bohicket Marina, Kiawah, and Ace Shopping Center. Schools pick up students at front of community. To learn more check out documents accompanying this listing. 4318 Hope P
Property Features
Location Information
County: Charleston
MLS Area: 23 - Johns Island
Latitude: 32.615948
Longitude: -80.145595
Subdivision: Kiawah River Estates
Directions: South On Main Rd, Johns Island, Past River Road, Turn Left Into Kiawah River Estates. Once Incommunity Veer Right At Fork In Road. 4318 Hope Plantation Drive Will Be On Your Right.
Interior Features
Approximate Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,336
Rooms: Bonus, Breakfast Room, Family, Formal Living, Foyer, Laundry, Pantry, Separate Dining
Interior: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Separate Dining
1/2 Baths: 1
Has Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Description: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Two
Heating: Heat Pump
Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Stone, Wood
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Exterior Features
Style: Traditional
Stories: Two
Construction: Cement Siding
Exterior: Dock - Shared, Lawn Irrigation, Lawn Well, Other, Rain Gutters
Foundation: Raised
Roof: Asphalt
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public, Well
Utilities: Berkeley Elect Co-Op, John IS Water Co, SI W/S Comm
Security Features: Security System
Parking Description: 2 Car Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Patio / Deck Description: Deck, Patio, Front Porch, Porch - Full Front, Screened
Has Golf Course: Yes
Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre, On Golf Course
Lot Size in Acres: 0.28
Waterfront Description: Pond, Pond Site
Has Waterfront: Yes
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: 2005
Status: Active
Complex Name: Kiawah River Estates


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Listing Courtesy of ERA Wilder Realty, Inc
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