$993,613Average Value$584Average Price per Sq Ft9Homes For Sale
Coastal community between Shem Creek and Coleman Boulevard
Shem Creek's warm breezes mix with Mount Pleasant’s commercial bustle in centrally located Shemwood, where nature and city destinations are equally close. “You’re 5 minutes from downtown Charleston, 5 minutes from Sullivan’s Island, and you can walk to shops and restaurants,” says Marcia Wray, Realtor at Carolina One Real Estate. Though conveniently accessible, many locals consider Shemwood a hidden enclave, separated from neighboring communities by the creek and the retail-packed Coleman Boulevard corridor. Residents here enjoy a sense of seclusion from Mount Pleasant’s growing development.
Discover coastal living with unique styles of homes at Shemwood in Mount Pleasant.
Shemwood residents enjoy paddleboarding the local creeks for fun in the sun in Mount Pleasant.
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Locals launch their vessels from a private dock
Getting out on the water is a prime pastime in Shemwood, home to a popular boat landing and storage spot for the neighborhood’s large population of mariners. From here, locals can take off on a paddleboard or kayak for a quiet ride along Shem Creek. Scenic Shem Creek Park is across the waterway with long boardwalk trails known for stunning sunset views. It’s also a wildlife hot spot, home to egrets, crabs and other coastal creatures. “Because you’re close to Old Village, a lot of people make the trip to Alhambra Park, which has views of the Charleston Harbor,” Wray says. The scenic park is in the next neighborhood, and with three playgrounds canopied by large oaks, it’s a cool, comfortable spot for all who visit.
Shemwood residents can drop in a paddle board down at the private boat dock.
Shemwood residents enjoy paddleboarding the local creeks for fun in the sun in Mount Pleasant.
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Mixed housing minutes from the water
With street names like Lazy Lane and Seagull Drive, Shemwood is a beach community through and through. Towering palms and moss-draped oaks stretch over large grassy lawns flanked by homes positioned steps away from the marshy shoreline. “Shemwood has more ranchers than surrounding neighborhoods,” says Andrew Scherl, a Realtor at EXP Realty and frequent local seller. Many of the neighborhood’s established homes date to the 1950s and ‘60s — ripe for renovations and modern touches. The quiet residential streets don’t follow a cookie-cutter design and instead feature a range of styles from Charleston Singles to modern farmhouses and new builds. The neatly landscaped lots reach up to a half-acre, which Wray says is larger than in most neighborhoods in Mount Pleasant. Prices generally range from $650,000 to $900,000, but some waterfront properties with private dock access can top off at nearly $2 million.
Find beautiful brick home styles with garages at Shemwood in Mount Pleasant.
Shemwood offers many home styles, including colonials in Mount Pleasant.
The Shemwood neighborhood borders the gorgeous namesake creek.
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Shared meals at Shem Creek Crab House
Coleman Boulevard is walkable for most Shemwood homeowners, who head over to browse the local shops or grab a bite at restaurants like Mozzo Deli, a neighborhood favorite for sandwiches and prepared foods. Locals can enjoy a meal with a view at waterfront restaurants like Shem Creek Crab House, a classic beach dive specializing in seafood dishes. Harris Teeter is closest for weekly groceries, but many shop for produce at the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market on Tuesday afternoons.
Mozzo Deli in Mount Pleasant is a great restaurant with delicious food in Shemwood.
Shemwood residents get all of their grocery needs at the Harris Teeter in Mount Pleasant.
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Mount Pleasant Academy ranked top in South Carolina
Mount Pleasant Academy is ranked fourth among South Carolina elementary schools, rated A on Niche. More than 1,000 students attend the A-rated Moultrie Middle, where they wear casual uniforms to class. Students later filter into Lucy Garrett Beckham High School, which opened in 2020. It is renowned for being the only school in the state to offer veterinary science classes through its career technology education program. There are also several private and charter options nearby for those interested in exploring schooling alternatives.
The front entrance at Mount Pleasant Academy in Mount Pleasant, SC.
Young students can attend the Moultrie Middle School in Mount Pleasant, SC.
The Lucy Garrett Beckham High School is a public accredited , high school in Mount Pleasant.
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Five miles to downtown Charleston
It’s roughly 5 miles from Shemwood’s quiet streets to downtown Charleston, positioned immediately across the Ravenel Bridge, which some homeowners can see from second-story windows. Most locals drive, but Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) bus stops line Coleman Boulevard.
CARTA bus transportation is a great way to commute through Charleston from Shemwood.
Downtown Charleston is a short commute over the Ravenel Bridge from Shemwood in Mount Pleasant.
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Shemwood Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Shemwood, Mount Pleasant sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Shemwood, Mount Pleasant over the last 12 months is $825,000, down 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Incredible opportunity for a turn-key end unit townhome with many recent improvements, just off of Coleman Boulevard within walking distance of shopping, dining, and Shem Creek! 656 Coleman Blvd Unit 707 features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths with almost 2600 square feet of customizable living space, ideally situated in the back of the community for added privacy. Recent improvements include new hardwood
Welcome to this charming 1960 brick ranch located in the desirable Sherwood subdivision in the heart of Mt Pleasant. This home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, and is thoughtfully designed for comfortable living. Inside, you'll find a generous living room, a separate dining room, and an expansive family room with walls of windows overlooking a magnificent, private backyard. Nestled
Back on the market through no fault of the property. The home was previously under contract & appraised at the agreed-upon purchase price, providing additional confidence in its market value. 12 Ellen is a beautifully reimagined residence tucked away on one of South Mount Pleasant's most desirable streets, just one block from iconic Shem Creek. Offering the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and
Live your best life at 1175 Lazy Lane, a beautifully updated retreat in the heart of coveted 29464. Just minutes from Shem Creek's waterfront dining, Sullivan's Island beaches, shopping, and everyday conveniences, this home offers the location buyers want with the privacy and comfort they rarely find. Inside, extensive renovations, an open living layout, and a main-level primary suite create
Now Offered at $875,000 -- Exceptional value for a full one-acre homesite in the heart of Mount Pleasant's highly sought-after 29464 corridor.Zoned Charleston County R-4 (Urban Residential District) and located in Flood Zone X (flood insurance not required by lenders), this property offers flexibility, freedom, and convenience with no HOA restrictions.Tucked just off Chuck Dawley Boulevard, this
902 Royal Tern with a rare opportunity to acquire four town-home style units in South Mount Pleasant, one of Charleston's most desirable submarkets. All comprised of 2 bed 1.5 bath. Unit B is intentionally vacant for renovations. Can be leased within a week on average according to seller. All units are month-to-month for income growth potential, and current income is A ($2,100), B (Vacant), C
Welcome to Shemwood II, one of Mt. Pleasant's most established and desirable neighborhoods! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch sits on a beautiful, shaded lot and has been lovingly owned by the same family since it was built in 1977. Offering approximately 1,517 square feet, this home provides a fantastic opportunity to renovate and make it your own while building instant equity in a highly
Beautiful 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath condo in the heart of Mount Pleasant! Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from downtown Charleston, area beaches, shopping, dining, and everything Mount Pleasant has to offer. This spacious home features a functional floor plan with generously sized bedrooms and is perfect as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. Experience the
Fully renovated and perfectly positioned in the heart of Mount Pleasant, this stunning 3,100 sq ft one-story home in sought-after Shemwood offers the ideal blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Nestled in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood, you're just moments from shopping, dining, grocery stores, fitness studios, the beach, and downtown Charleston. From the moment you arrive, this home
902 Royal Tern with a rare opportunity to acquire four town-home style units in South Mount Pleasant, one of Charleston's most desirable submarkets. All comprised of 2 bed 1.5 bath. Unit B is intentionally vacant for renovations. Can be leased within a week on average according to seller. All units are month-to-month for income growth potential, and current income is A ($2,100), B (Vacant), C
This exceptional 0.36-acre (approximately 15,682 sq ft) vacant residential lot, identified by Charleston County Tax Map Number 532-03-00-093, offers a rare opportunity in the heart of Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. Perfectly situated just off Coleman Boulevard and conveniently located behind South State Bank, near the popular Red Drum restaurant, this property provides easy access to shopping, dining,
Experience the best of Mount Pleasant living at Oakleaf Townhouses, where spacious townhome living meets an unbeatable Lowcountry location. Our two- and three-bedroom townhomes offer the comfort, privacy, and space you're looking for, with a choice between beautifully renovated residences featuring modern finishes or classic-style residences offering traditional charm and excellent
Welcome to Arbor Pointe! This charming community; which is offering 31 manufactured cottages for rent is located in the heart of Mount Pleasant and situated off of Colmen Blvd and just 10 minutes away from Sullivans Island, 20 minutes from Isle of Palms (IOP) and 15 minutes from historic downtown. Local waterfront dining on Shem Creek is just around the corner and convenient to enjoy some
Gary ShortCharleston Realty & Investment Group, LLC
AVAILABLE NOW! FULLY FURNISHED! SHORT OR LONG-TERM RENTAL! Are you in need of a 1, 2, or 3+ Month Rental Just bring your personal belongings and move right in! Awesome location! Don't miss this great opportunity to live in the heart of Mount Pleasant! This charming, modern home was completely renovated in 2000 and features dual master bedrooms (4 total bedrooms) (1 king, 4 queens) and 3 full
Welcome to Arbor Pointe! This charming community; which is offering 31 manufactured cottages for rent is located in the heart of Mount Pleasant and situated off of Colmen Blvd and just 10 minutes away from Sullivans Island, 20 minutes from Isle of Palms (IOP) and 15 minutes from historic downtown. Local waterfront dining on Shem Creek is just around the corner and convenient to enjoy some
Gary ShortCharleston Realty & Investment Group, LLC
Ideal location! 2 Bedrooms & 1 Bath. JUST COMPLETED FULL RENOVATION. New cabinets, appliances, sink, hardware, and quartz countertops in kitchen! Entirely new bathroom with luxury finishes. New hardwood floors. Great floor plan layout. 2 off street parking spots. Large fully fenced in PRIVATE backyard! Fantastic location just a short walk from all the activities, dining, and entertainment at SHEM
Beautifully and fully-furnished, 3BR 1.5BA 2-story townhouse in Mount Pleasant. Home is nestled near Town Center, a variety of restaurants, Sullivan Island and Isle of Palms. Short and long-term availability. Long-term is $2,595mo, no included. Short-term is $2,950mo with utilities include. Enjoy the patio off the dinette with privacy-fenced yard. Small pet considered with owner authorization.
Daryl ShorterDoug Shorter Real Estate and Property Management, Inc
Ideal location! 2 Bedrooms & 1 Bath. JUST COMPLETED FULL RENOVATION. New cabinets, appliances, sink, hardware, and quartz countertops in kitchen! Entirely new bathroom with luxury finishes. New hardwood floors. Great floor plan layout. 2 off street parking spots. Large fully fenced in PRIVATE backyard! Fantastic location just a short walk from all the activities, dining, and entertainment at SHEM
Charming 2 bed/1 bath apartment available for rent in Mount Pleasant. This downstairs unit features a spacious, well-lit living room with tiled floors; an eat-in kitchen is equipped with a stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator; two spacious bedrooms; and washer/dryer hook-ups. This property is conveniently located near shopping and dining along Coleman Blvd, a short to local beaches such as
Talk about location!! This fully furnished, three bedroom home is located in the heart of south Mount Pleasant 3 miles from Sullivans Island, 4 miles to downtown Charleston and 12 miles to the airport. Nestled on a quiet street this charming single-story home features a newly renovated bathroom with tile floors and shower. Freshly painted with new appliances and carpet in each bedroom. Enjoy true
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