The five highest-priced home sales publicly reported in the Charleston, South Carolina metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026, combined for $15.92 million. A custom-built house steps from the ocean on Isle of Palms led the group, closing at $4,050,000.
The week’s list stayed close to the water, with closings on the barrier islands of Isle of Palms and Folly Beach, along Secessionville Creek in Charleston, and in Mount Pleasant’s Old Mt Pleasant and Belle Hall neighborhoods.
RealtyWireβs Top 5 ranks the five highest-priced residential closings it identified in the Charleston, South Carolina metro area for the reporting week. It may omit private, delayed, nondisclosed, or otherwise unreported transactions.
No. 1 — $4,050,000 · 3 7th Ave, Isle Of Palms, South Carolina
A custom-built Isle of Palms house at 3 7th Ave closed for $4,050,000 on August 7, 2026, leading the week’s list for the Charleston metro area. Built in 2007 steps from the beach on the island’s south end, the elevated home offers four bedrooms, five baths and a reported 3,605 square feet, with a reverse floor plan that puts the main rooms on the second level for views of the Atlantic Ocean, Charleston Harbor and Hamlin Creek.
Finishes described in the listing include reclaimed heart pine floors, exposed beams, cypress ceilings, Honduran cedar doors, and Italian marble and soapstone counters. The kitchen carries Wolf, Sub-Zero, Miele and GE appliances, and a covered porch off the main level holds an outdoor kitchen with a built-in gas grill. A four-stop elevator serves the house, the primary suite opens to a private porch, and three first-floor en-suite bedrooms each open to covered porches. A top-level media room adds a wet bar and fireplace, while an elevated pool sits among grounds planted with camellias, hydrangeas, palmettos and live oaks.
Professional representation details for this sale were not available at publication.
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No. 2 — $3,515,000 · 1194 Fort Lamar Rd, Charleston, South Carolina
An elevated waterfront house at 1194 Fort Lamar Rd in Charleston closed for $3,515,000 on August 6, 2026. Set on a two-acre lot along Secessionville Creek in the Village at Secessionville, the 2004-built home offers four bedrooms, three baths and a reported 3,582 square feet following a complete renovation inside and out.
The listing cites wide-plank white oak flooring, unlacquered brass hardware, and a remodeled kitchen with marble counters, a wet bar and Thermador appliances, with a twelve-foot-deep porch spanning the rear of the house. An elevator reaches every level, the second-floor primary suite keeps a private porch overlooking the creek, and the ground level includes a three-bay garage with space for at least four cars. The private dock has been refurbished and adds a floating section for access in and out of the tidal creek.
Professional representation details for this sale were not available at publication.
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No. 3 — $2,850,000 · 621 E Arctic Ave, Folly Beach, South Carolina
At 621 E Arctic Ave on Folly Beach, an oceanfront home closed for $2,850,000 on August 7, 2026. Built in 2001 with four bedrooms and a reported 4,024 square feet, the house includes a private boardwalk to the beach and ocean views from the main rooms, a sunroom and three bedrooms, including two primary suites set one upstairs and one down.
The upstairs primary suite adds a private deck facing the water. The listing notes an elevator from the ground level to the main floor, impact windows and cement-plank siding on the ocean side, ocean-side decks completed in 2025 and a roof installed in 2019. A separate studio apartment off the main level carries its own living room, full kitchen and a loft, and the home sold furnished apart from select seller personal items and artwork.
Professional representation details for this sale were not available at publication.
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No. 4 — $2,800,000 · 1463 Seminole St, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
New construction claimed the No. 4 spot as 1463 Seminole St in Mount Pleasant closed for $2,800,000 on August 3, 2026. Completed in 2025 by builder Michael Rooke of Rooke Custom Homes in the Old Mt Pleasant neighborhood, the four-bedroom house offers a reported 3,557 square feet with main-level living and an open floor plan.
Interior selections by designer Noel Kade of Method of Design include engineered wide-plank French white oak floors, custom wood beams and a gas fireplace in the living room, and a kitchen built around an oversized island with veined-quartz counters, waterfall edges, a Wolf range and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. A screened porch overlooks a custom pool and patio in the fenced backyard, and the second floor holds three additional bedrooms plus a den or media room. The house sits minutes from Coleman Boulevard, Shem Creek and the shops along Pitt Street.
Professional representation details for this sale were not available at publication.
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No. 5 — $2,700,000 · 352 Bridgetown Pass, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Rounding out the week, 352 Bridgetown Pass in Mount Pleasant closed for $2,700,000 on August 7, 2026. Located in the Hibben section of the Belle Hall neighborhood, the 2015-built house offers five bedrooms, five baths and a reported 4,405 square feet with marsh views.
A private office and formal dining room flank the entry, which opens to a living room with a fireplace connected to a covered rear porch and a saltwater pool in the fenced, landscaped backyard. The kitchen anchors the main floor with an oversized island and a butler’s pantry, while the upstairs primary suite faces the marsh and includes a soaking tub and a large walk-in closet. Three more bedrooms and a laundry room complete the second floor, and a third level adds a sitting room, a fifth bedroom and a full bath. Belle Hall amenities include a pool, dock facilities, tennis courts and walking trails.
Professional representation details for this sale were not available at publication.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, August 9, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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