820 Forrest Drive, Charleston, SC

$799,500

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3

Beds

Baths

1,632

Square feet

0.18

Acres

About 820 Forrest Drive

Welcome to this stunning elevated marsh front home on The Island at Governors Cay, where breathtaking views and coastal living come together seamlessly. Boasting over 100 feet of direct marsh frontage, this property offers an ever-changing natural backdrop--golden sunsets, tidal creeks, and abundant wildlife--right from your own backyard.Designed to maximize both space and scenery, the home features three spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, thoughtfully arranged across two levels. Large windows and elevated living areas that capture panoramic marsh views, filling the home with natural light and creating a serene, airy atmosphere throughout. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from multiple covered porches, perfect for relaxing, dining, or entertaining while taking in the peaceful Marshsurroundings. The main living spaces are ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, with an open layout that flows effortlessly while showcasing the surrounding landscape. The upper levels provide private retreats, including a primary suite with a large garden tub and convenient access to a covered porch for a private outdoor escape perfectly positioned to take in the tranquil marsh vistas. On the ground level, a large garage offers ample storage for vehicles, outdoor gear, and more. The property is equipped with an irrigation system to maintain the landscaping, and a metal fence adds both definition and a playful outdoor space for you and your pets. Escape to the community's private island retreat, featuring a large screened-in recreation pavilion, floating boat ramp, and a lengthy fishing dock overlooking scenic tidal creeks, marshes, and abundant wildlife. Launch your small boat or kayak directly from the floating dock and enjoy peaceful days on the water surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lowcountry. A community pool and recreational area is also included. Located in the desirable community of The Island at Governors Cay, this home combines privacy, scenic beauty, recreation, and convenience--making it a perfect coastal escape or full-time residence. Experience the charm of marsh front living with space, views, accessibility, and comfort at every level.

Features of 820 Forrest Drive

MLS® # 26013559
Price $799,500
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.50
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 1,632
Acres 0.18
Year Built 2020
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Detached
Style Charleston Single
Status Active

Community Information

Address 820 Forrest Drive
Area 78 - Wando/Cainhoy
Subdivision Governors Cay
City Charleston
County Berkeley
State SC
Zip Code 29492

Amenities

Amenities Boat Ramp, Clubhouse, Other, Pool, Walk/Jog Trails
Utilities Berkeley Elect Co-Op, Charleston Water Service
Parking 2 Car Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener
# of Garages 2
Is Waterfront Yes
Waterfront Marshfront
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Great
Heating Central, Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Gas Connection, Gas Log, Great Room, One
# of Stories 2
Stories Two

Exterior

Exterior Cement Siding
Exterior Features Lawn Irrigation
Lot Description 0 - .5 Acre, Marshview
Windows Thermal Windows/Doors, Window Treatments - Some
Roof Architectural
Foundation Raised, Slab

School Information

Elementary Philip Simmons
Middle Philip Simmons
High Philip Simmons

Additional Information

Days on Website 122
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeThe Boulevard Company

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