252 Governors Drive, Kiawah Island, SC 29455

$2,995,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4.5 Square Footage: 2,652 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,682 Status: Active

Current Price: $2,995,000 List Date: 5/26/2026 Last Modified: 5/26/2026

Overview

Description

This fully renovated four-bedroom home in Vanderhorst is ready for summer fun! Privately situated toward the back of the lot, it offers a coastal blend of updated interiors and inviting outdoor living, all within a leisurely bike ride of the beach and island amenities. The backyard is built for easy living — a new in-ground pool with bluestone surround sits within its own fenced area, set against a backdrop of mature palms and natural landscape. An elevated deck with pergola offers a separate space for outdoor dining and lounging, while the screened porch and covered front porch round out the outdoor living options. The yard is fully fenced and professionally landscaped.

Supplements: Inside, the owners have completed a recent renovation, including all-new flooring, an updated kitchen, beautifully renovated baths, and fresh paint throughout. New furnishings convey, making this a true turnkey opportunity. The main-level primary suite opens directly to the screened porch and sun deck, creating an easy connection to the outdoors. U … (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26014952

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 2640700084
Street #: 252
Street Name: Governors
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29455
Area: 25 – Kiawah
Tax District: 54 – St. Johns FD – Kiawah
Subdivision: Egret/Pintail
Elementary School: Mt. Zion
Middle School: Haut Gap
High School: St. Johns
Directions: Kiawah Island Parkway through second set of security gates. Right on Governors Drive. Right into driveway.
Legal Description: LOT 252 TRACT 39

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2026-05-21
Start Showing Date: 2026-05-26
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 1129.34

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: Yes
Baths – Full: 4
Baths – Half: Yes
Baths – Total: 4.5
Stories: 2
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 2652
Ownership: Fee Simple
Year Built: 2001
Acreage: 0.36
Other Structures Y/N: No
Potential Short Sale: No
C/R: Yes
HOA Fee: Yes
HOA Frequency: Annually
HOA $: 3158
Auction: No

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 16102
Regime Fee: No

Office/Member Info

Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N: Yes

SqFt Source

Tax Records: Yes

More Information

Roof

Asphalt Shingle: Yes

Lot Description

0 – .5 Acre: Yes
Beach Access: Yes

Misc Exterior

Deck: Yes
Fence – Rear Only: Yes
Pool – In Ground: Yes
Porch – Front Porch: Yes
Porch – Screened: Yes
Storage: Yes

SF Detached Style

Traditional: Yes

Foundation

Elv. Construction: Yes

Garage/Parking

2 Car Garage: Yes
Attached: Yes

Stories/Levels

2 Stories: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Built-In Electric Oven: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Cooktop: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Heat Pump: Yes

Rooms

Eat-In-Kitchen: Yes
Great: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Loft: Yes
Separate Dining: Yes

Amenities

Cable TV: Yes
Club House: Yes
Club Membership Available: Yes
Exercise Area: Yes
Gated: Yes
Golf Course: Yes
Marina: Yes
Park: Yes
Pickleball Court: Yes
Pool: Yes
Security: Yes
Tennis Court(s): Yes
Trash: Yes
Walk/Jog Trails: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Ceiling Fan: Yes
Downstairs: Yes
Garden Tub/Shower: Yes
Outside Access: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes

Proposed Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional Loan: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling – Cathedral/Vaulted: Yes
Ceilings – 9'+: Yes
Garden Tub/Shower: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Ceramic Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

FP Desc/Location

One: Yes
Great Room: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Water/Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes
Private Water: Yes

Utility Suppliers

Berkeley Elect Co-Op: Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Detached Style: Traditional Lot Description: 0 – .5 Acre; Beach Access Misc Exterior: Deck; Fence – Rear Only; Pool – In Ground; Porch – Front Porch; Porch – Screened; Storage Roof: Asphalt Shingle Foundation: Elv. Construction Misc Interior: Ceiling – Cathedral/Vaulted; Ceilings – 9'+; Garden Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Great; Laundry; Loft; Separate Dining Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan; Downstairs; Garden Tub/Shower; Outside Access; Walk-In Closets Cooling: Central Air Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood Heat: Heat Pump Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Berkeley Elect Co-Op Amenities: Cable TV; Club House; Club Membership Available; Exercise Area; Gated; Golf Course; Marina; Park; Pickleball Court; Pool; Security; Tennis Court(s); Trash; Walk/Jog Trails Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No

Listing Office: Pam Harrington Exclusives

Last Updated: May – 26 – 2026

Broker Attribution: 843.768.3635

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252 Governors Drive, Kiawah Island, SC 29455 (MLS# 26014952)