$916,587Average Value$375Average Price per Sq Ft71Homes For Sale
Riverside living close to Downtown Charleston
Once a rural area on the outskirts of Daniel Island in South Carolina's Lowcountry, Wando is quickly becoming a popular suburban neighborhood. Neatly organized subdivisions with new condominiums and homes are popping up near multi-acre estates with riverside views. Land for sale, too, can be found throughout this rural community. Wando has top-rated schools, multi-use parks, excellent youth sports programs, and new shops and restaurants. Nearby highways connect residents to Downtown Historic Charleston 20 miles away.
Discover Charleston living with unique styles of homes with amenities in Wando.
Indigo Reef Brewing Company in Wando is the best place to have a drink with family and friends.
Wando families enjoy watching baseball games at Shipyard Park in Mount Pleasant.
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Newly constructed subdivisions and luxurious mansions on the Wando River
"A lot of transplants from up north have moved into the new construction homes in Wando and other rural neighborhoods on Highway 41," says Ellie Proctor, a lifelong Charleston native and former student at Wando High School. Homeowners' associations maintain these thoughtfully designed subdivisions and offer amenities like community pools, parks, and walking trails. Large condos start at $300,000 and go up from there. New homes with front porches and boat docks list between $600,000 and $800,000. Luxurious waterfront estates can range from $1 million to $2 million.
Wando homes are built close to the river and are situated on smaller lots.
The Wando River winds around neighborhood after neighborhood.
Wando is a rivertowne near Charleston, SC.
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Youth sports programs at Shipyard Park and neighborhood marinas
Shipyard Park is across the Highway 41 bridge. In addition to hosting youth and professional baseball tournaments, Shipyard offers private coaching for young athletes. Younger siblings can play on the park's nautical-themed playground. Neighborhood marinas provide residents a convenient place to launch boats into the Wando River.
The draw for families near Wando is Shipyard park with multiple ball fields and amenities.
Many youth baseball leauges in Wando use Shipyard Park as home base.
Living in Wando puts residents close to many golf courses.
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New schools with award-winning athletic programs
In 2017, the Berkley County School District built three new schools in Wando to ease overcrowding in Daniel Island's public schools. Philip Simmons Elementary received an A-minus on Niche. After fourth grade, students may transition to Philip Simmons Middle School. Rated a B-plus on Niche, Philip Simmons offers an interdisciplinary STEAM program. Philip Simmons High School also received an A-minus. In 2021 and 2022, Philip Simmons High won the Carlisle Cup, an award for South Carolina's top athletic programs.
Philip Simmons Elementary School in Charleston serves students K-4th grade.
Philip Simmons Middle School in Charleston serves students 5th-8th grade.
Philip Simmons High School is part of the Berkeley County School District in Charleston, SC.
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Protected from major flooding
Wando is 10 miles inland, so major flooding is not a risk, although the river will overflow in severe storms.
Clements Ferry Road connects to major highways
Clements Ferry Road runs through the center of Wando. Drivers can take Clements Ferry to Interstate 526 to reach the Charleston International Airport and East Cooper Medical Center, both 10 miles away. At the northeast end of Clements Ferry Road, the Wando River Bridge is on Highway 41 and connects residents to the nearby Rivertowne and Awendaw neighborhoods.
Wando River runs along the border of the town and offers marina services.
I-526 is easily accessible off Clements Ferry Road in Wando.
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Groceries and locally-owned restaurants are at Point Hope Commons
At the Wando River Marina and Grill, locals can grab a bite to eat while they fill up their boats at the fuel dock. Point Hope Commons is a shopping center with a Publix Supermarket and locally owned restaurants. Coastal Skillet serves southern-style dishes and hand-crafted cocktails. Down the road, Indigo Reef Brewing Company is an island hot spot.
Lowe's Foods is a boutique grocery option near Wando.
Wando neighbors can grab from a wide selection of wines at Lowe's.
Wando offeres many spots to grab a bite to eat on an outdoor patio.
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Boing, Booz Allen and Volvo
"A lot of new employers are driving growth in Charleston," says Jeannene Ondrasek, a Realtor with Carolina One Real Estate. "Boeing operates at the airport, and the new Volvo plant draws people." Booz Allen Hamilton recently opened its Charleston Digital Hub -- half a mile from Indigo Reef Brewing Company.
Booz Allen Hamilton is a large employer in Wando.
Indigo Reef Brewing Company in Wando is the best place to have a drink with family and friends.
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Parks in this Area
Codner’s Ferry Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Nobel’s Point Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Great Oak Park
Fishing
Picnic Area
Trails
Gunboat Park
Lake
Picnic Area
Trails
Ithecaw Court Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Bellinger Island Park
Fishing
Picnic Area
Trails
Shipyard Park
Transit
Airport
Charleston AFB/International
28 min drive
Bus
1952 Clements Ferry Rd, Charleston, Sc 29492
Bus
Cainhoy Rd. & Clements Ferry Rd
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Wando
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
2
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
2
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Wando Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Wando, Charleston sell after 54 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Wando, Charleston over the last 12 months is $600,000, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
NEW TOWNHOME WITH GROUND FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE READY NOW! Located on the corner of a building, the interior boasts an open design offering easy living. The eat-in kitchen has granite topped counters, 42'' upper cabinets with hardware, subway tile backsplash, prep island as well as a pantry for extra storage. The first floor suite offers a standup fiberglass shower with framed shower door and a
THIS BRAND NEW TOWNHOME WITH A GROUND FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE IS READY NOW! A thoughtful interior layout boasts an open design offering easy living! The eat-in kitchen has granite countertops, 42'' upper cabinetry sporting contemporary hardware, subway tile backsplash, prep island - plus a pantry for extra storage needs. The first floor suite features private outdoor space offering the perfect spot
BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION! This townhome boasts an open interior design offering easy living. The eat-in kitchen has granite topped counters, 42'' upper cabinets with hardware, stylish subway tile backsplash, prep island as well as a large pantry for extra storage. On the second level, you'll find two nicely proportioned bedrooms with good sized closets and each has its own private bath a quartz
Live the Daniel Island Lifestyle Within Your Budget! Savvy Traveler, Executive Appeal. Convenience Meets Design & Quality.Perfectly suited for the frequent traveler, remote professional, or relocating buyer, this home offers smart, elevated Lowcountry living just minutes from Charleston International Airport, Schools, Shopping. This thoughtfully designed home features a flexible, open layout
Step into elevated Lowcountry living at The Marshes at Cooper River. This four-year-young townhome blends modern design, smart features, and effortless comfort. With a spacious two-car garage, abundant storage, and dual primary suites, it offers flexibility for today's lifestyle.The ground level features a private bedroom with a full en suite bath--ideal for guests or a quiet home office.
Discover Your Coastal Retreat at Paxton Point Hope!Nestled in the heart of Point Hope, Paxton Point Hope combines the charm of life on The Peninsula with modern comforts and style. Choose from our spacious, light-filled studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes, or enjoy extra room in our carriage homes with attached garages. Customize your home with two distinct designer
Beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 bath home in Point Hope, one of Charleston's newest and most desirable neighborhoods. From the front porch with its pond views, enter into a vibrant open concept space with limitless potential. The epicurean kitchen will inspire your culinary creations and includes a center island for gathering. Crisp white finishes in the kitchen pair nicely with the 36'' gas cooktop.
Courtney ElliotPalmetto State Properties & Associates LLC
Cooper River Farms 56 acres of forest and former farmland is threaded with creeks and trails for tenants to explore. Its time to embrace your inner child at our waters-edge community, equipped with every amenity your heart desires. Discover our airy studio, one, two and three bedroom apartment homes today and why 'life on the farm' is truly the only way to experience Charleston.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
12,604
Median Age
38
Population Density
1 person/acre
Population under 18
24.2%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
14.2%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$99,828
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$136,751
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
95.2%
College Graduates
51.3%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
16.7%
% Population in Labor Force
83.8%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
44''
Average Winter Low Temperature
44°F
Average Summer High Temperature
87°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
25/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
6/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
0/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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