1244 Cornwallis Drive, Charleston, SC 29412 (MLS# 26013803)

1244 Cornwallis Drive, Charleston, SC 29412

$1,050,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,198 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 18,295 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,050,000 List Date: 5/13/2026 Last Modified: 9/08/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 1244 Cornwallis Drive, a James Island tidal creek gem with no HOA! This beautifully renovated home with expansive water views and almost 200 feet of frontage on Simpson Creek is perfect for boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, and fishing. The owners are in the process of applying for a dock permit and the critical line survey has been completed. The current owners have also completely remodeled this home and added an incredible amount of upgrades and improvements such as a new driveway, a full kitchen remodel, a new tankless hot water heater, two new HVAC units and an encapsulated crawlspace. Upon entering the house, you will notice the new site finished oak flooring, plantation shutters, fresh paint, and all new lighting throughout the entire home. The spacious living room is

Supplements: perfect for entertaining, anchored by a gas fireplace. Off the living room is the breakfast/dining area and the gorgeous chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances including gas range, French drawer refrigerator, farm sink, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, soft close cabinets and under the counter lighting. Just past the kitchen is t

Open Houses

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Listing Details MLS# 26013803

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4251200151
Street #
1244
Street Name
Cornwallis
Street Suffix
Drive
County
Charleston
State
SC
Zip Code
29412
Area
21 – James Island
Tax District
32 – Town of James Island
Subdivision
Whitehouse Plantation
Elementary School
Harbor View
Middle School
Camp Road
High School
James Island Charter
Directions
Take Folly Road toward Folly Beach. Turn left onto Camp Road. Turn left onto Mt.Vernon, left on Valley Forge and left onto Cornwallis. House will be on the left.

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2026-05-13
Total List Price/SqFt
477.71

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths
2
Primary Structure Beds
4
Total Baths – Full
2
Total Beds
4
Baths – Total
2
Ground Level
No
Primary Bedroom – Main Level
Yes
Stories
2
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
2198
Total Apx SqFt
2198
Year Built
1979
Acreage
0.42
Other Structures Y/N
No
Potential Short Sale
No
C/R
No

More Information

Property Features

SqFt Source: Hired Measurement SF Detached Style: Cape Cod Lot Description: 0 – .5 Acre; Cul-De-Sac; Level; Tidal Creek; Waterfront – Shallow Misc Exterior: Fence – Wood; Patio; Porch – Front Porch; Porch – Screened; Shed; Workshop Roof: Architectural Exterior: Brick – Veneer; Wood Siding Attic Features: Pull-Down Stairs; Walk-In Attic Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling – Smooth; Garden Tub/Shower New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Foyer; Frog Attached; Laundry; Office; Pantry Primary Bedroom: Downstairs; Multiple Closets; Upstairs Cooling: Central Air Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood Heat: Central; Natural Gas Possession: At Closing Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Special: Flood Insurance Proposed Financing: Any; Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No Green Features: Tankless Water Heater
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Listing Office: William Means Real Estate, LLC
Last Updated: September – 08 – 2026
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