$529,000
UNDER CONTRACT $20K PRICE DROP

1407 Shipwatch Rd Kiawah Island, SC 29455

Estimated payment $3,737/month

Total Views 16,712
1 Bed
1 Bath
710 Sq Ft
$745 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Boat Ramp
  • Fitness Center
  • Lagoon View
  • Golf Course Community
  • Gated Community
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

This beautifully renovated one-bedroom, one-bathroom luxury villa is located in the highly desirable West Beach Villas. With a fabulous rental history, this villa is currently generating over 40K in annual rental income. Just a two-minute walk to the beach and the property owners' pool, this first-floor end unit offers easy access with minimal steps-- ideal when carrying in beach chairs, groceries, or luggage. The villa is also adjacent to the West Beach conference center, just a short bike ride to Freshfields Village, and provides quick access on and off the island.The open-concept living area features beautiful hardwood flooring, a newly added queen sized sleeper sofa , and additional lounge seating, all positioned to enjoy serene lagoon views. The dining area, withseating for four overlooks Kiawah's natural habitat enhancing the villa's bright and airy ambiance. Another bonus feature is being an end unit that has additional windows and offers more square footage and additional sunlight.

The fully equipped kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and everything needed for a comfortable stay. The spacious bedroom includes a king-size bed, coastal furnishings and a walk-in closet. The attached bathroom was recently remodeled and features sliding glass barn doors.

Throughout the villa, hardwood flooring enhances the coastal aesthetic. A highlight of this property is the screened-in porch, where large sliding doors allow natural light to flood the space. Here, you'll find a table with two chairs and two Adirondack chairsthe perfect spot to relax, take in the peaceful lagoon views! At closing. Buyer is to pay .5 of 1% of the sales price as a one time fee.

Listing Agent

Kathleen Dewitt

Akers Ellis Real Estate LLC License #83751 Listed on: 03/08/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,735

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

HOA Fees

  • $255 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Villa
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 710 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Utility Room
  • Lagoon Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio

Schools

  • Mt. Zion Elementary School
  • Haut Gap Middle School
  • St. Johns High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Front Yard Maintenance
  • Kiawah Island Subdivision

Recreation

  • Boat Ramp
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Trails

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,735

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$255 per month

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Attached
  • Subdivision Name: Kiawah Island
  • Directions: Go Through Main Gate. Make Your First Right Onto Kiawah Beach Dr. Take 2nd Exit At Round About And Villa Is On Left.
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Structure Type: Condo Regime, Condominium, Villa
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living/Dining Combo, Utility

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural
  • Waterfront Features: Lagoon
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Berkeley Elect Co-Op
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Boat Ramp, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Lawn Maint Incl, Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee: 3057
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mt. Zion
  • High School: St. Johns
  • Middle Or Junior School: Haut Gap

Tax Info

  • Tax Map Number: 2070600376

Multi Family

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,735 $27,300 $0 $0
2023 $6,735 $10,920 $0 $0
2022 $2,554 $10,920 $0 $0
2021 $2,525 $10,920 $0 $0
2020 $2,492 $10,920 $0 $0
2019 $2,859 $12,000 $0 $0
2017 $2,708 $12,000 $0 $0
2016 $2,605 $12,000 $0 $0
2015 $2,473 $12,000 $0 $0
2014 $2,364 $0 $0 $0
2011 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Price Changed $529,000 -3.6% $745 / Sq Ft
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Price Changed $549,000 +4.6% $773 / Sq Ft
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Price Changed $525,000 -4.4% $739 / Sq Ft
03/08/2025 03/08/25 For Sale $549,000 +20.7% $773 / Sq Ft
08/11/2023 08/11/23 Sold $455,000 -7.0% $728 / Sq Ft
02/03/2023 02/03/23 For Sale $489,000 -- $782 / Sq Ft
Source: CHS Regional MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $455,000 South Carolina Title
Deed $375,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $225,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $341,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $281,014 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: CHS Regional MLS

MLS Number: 25006195

CHS Regional MLS

APN: 207-06-00-376