$880,000
SOLD JAN 10, 2020

229 Forest Trail Isle of Palms, SC 29451

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,300 Sq Ft
0.48 Acres

Recently Sold

$383 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Marina
  • In Ground Pool
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Sullivans Island Elementary School Rated A
  • Home Energy Rating Service (HERS) Rated Property
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2023

Welcome to this Island Paradise, where every day is like a vacation. Take a short two block walk to the beach or just relax in your own backyard oasis. You can either take a dip in your pool, warm yourself in the jacuzzi or just enjoy lounging by yourpool reading a good book. This totally Green Custom elevated home is hurricane proof to withstand winds of 250 mph. It is made of 4'' concrete padded with 2' foam on each side, with cement plank exterior. The metal roof is rated to withstand winds up to 180 mph. The interior boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. There are built in shelves in the great room with granite tops, a remote controlled gas fireplace with granite and over 20 foot ceilings with huge windows/doors that allow lots of natural light. The shutters provide privacy whenneeded. The home has all custom interior doors with some having special powdered/etched windows and all door hardware was specially ordered. The kitchen has a large island with a 4 burner gas stove with a jennaire grill with granite top, bar for stools and lots of storage. There are energy star stainless steel appliances.. built in microwave, an oven and warming oven, all cabinets were specially made and have granite tops, there is nice lighting above and under cabinets. The house has upgraded fans throughout and the first floor full bath is beautifully tiled with upgraded plumbing fixtures. Two bedrooms, including the master, have doors leading out to porches overlooking the backyard. The master bedroom upstairs has a wonderful walk in closet with a built in closet system and it's own window. The tiled master bathroom has an abundance of custom cabinets, a brand new soaker tub and a larger glass/tiled shower with a steamer. The home has a built in vacuum system throughout. Below the house is a basement/2 car garage that includes an interior stairwell. It has automatic garage openers for 2 bins, laundry/tub area, special room with security system and storage galore. Other upgraded features of this home include complete wiring for a gas generator, 2 150 gallon gas tanks buried, tankless water heater, wired for a surround sound stereo system inside and out, a lawn irrigation system, metal exterior doors which are rated hurricane proof, a security system, outdoor shower, deck has a gas line for your grill, beautifully landscaped yard, parking pad for many cars and all this on almost a half an acre. THIS IS ISLAND LIVING AT IT'S BEST!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dar Venable

AgentOwned Realty Preferred Group License #45802 Listed on: 11/26/2019

AgentOwned Realty Preferred Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Rob Byko

ERA Wilder Realty Inc License #94958

ERA Wilder Realty Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,613

Year Built

  • Built in 2009

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Irrigation

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Insulated Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Game Room
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Garden Bath

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Home Energy Rating Service (HERS) Rated Property
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • ENERGY STAR/Reflective Roof

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Balcony
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Stoop

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • Sullivans Island Elementary School
  • Moultrie Middle School
  • Wando High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System

Community Details

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Spa
  • Park
  • Trails

Additional Features

  • Forest Trail Subdivision
  • Community Storage Space

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,613

Year Built

Built in 2009

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.48
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Trail
  • Directions: Iop Connector Turn Left On Palm Blvd, Turn Left On 34 Th Ave., Go Down To Stop Sign And Turn Left On Forest Trail...house Is On Right #229.
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: HVAC, Insulation, Roof
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Spa Features: Community
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Great Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer, Game, Great, Loft, Separate Dining
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows/Doors, Window Treatments, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Upper

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Fencing: Fence - Wooden Enclosed
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Construction Type: Cement Plank
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Lawn Irrigation, Stoop
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered, Front Porch, Screened
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Dominion Energy, IOP W/S Comm
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Bus Line, Marina, Park, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trash, Walk/Jog Trails

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sullivans Island
  • High School: Wando
  • Middle Or Junior School: Moultrie

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20908.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Building Verification Type: HERS Index Score

Tax Info

  • Tax Map Number: 5710600099
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2612.79

Multi Family

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2023
Closed on
May 19, 2023
Sold by
Oblow Ellen P
Bought by
Family Tides Iop 2023 Llc
Seller's Agent
Suzy Kopp
Keller Williams Charleston Islands
Buyer's Agent
John Beall
Carroll Realty
List Price
$1,900,000
Sold Price
$1,710,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$190,000
-10%
Views
85

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.28%
Original Mortgage
$1,310,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,276,359
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$755,703

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 26, 2019
Closed on
Jan 9, 2020
Sold by
Brown Haskell Wayne and Brown Rachelle
Bought by
Oblow Ellen P
Seller's Agent
Dar Venable
AgentOwned Realty Preferred Group
Buyer's Agent
Rob Byko
ERA Wilder Realty Inc
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$880,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-4.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.65%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2006
Sold by
Cast Net Properties Llc
Bought by
Brown Haskel Wayne and Brown Rachelle

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2004
Sold by
Borkowski Sigfried J
Bought by
Cast Net Properties Llc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,710,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $880,000 None Available
Deed $670,000 None Available
Deed $389,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,310,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $417,001 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2025 07/30/25 For Rent $6,900 0.0% --
05/31/2023 05/31/23 Sold $1,710,000 -8.8% $743 / Sq Ft
04/16/2023 04/16/23 Price Changed $1,875,000 -1.3% $815 / Sq Ft
04/10/2023 04/10/23 For Sale $1,900,000 +115.9% $826 / Sq Ft
01/10/2020 01/10/20 Sold $880,000 -4.9% $383 / Sq Ft
11/27/2019 11/27/19 Pending -- -- --
11/26/2019 11/26/19 For Sale $925,000 -- $402 / Sq Ft
Source: CHS Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2023 $5,243 $35,200 $0 $0
2022 $2,781 $35,200 $0 $0
2021 $2,983 $35,200 $0 $0
2020 $2,945 $33,360 $0 $0
2019 $2,637 $29,010 $0 $0
2017 $2,555 $29,010 $0 $0
2016 $2,395 $29,010 $0 $0
2015 $2,565 $29,010 $0 $0
2014 $2,825 $0 $0 $0
2011 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: CHS Regional MLS

MLS Number: 19032556

CHS Regional MLS

APN: 571-06-00-099