
5 W Mariners Cay Dr Folly Beach, SC 29439
James Island NeighborhoodHighlights
- Popular Property
- Marina
- River Front
- James Island Elementary School Rated A-
- Boat Ramp
- Gated Community
About This Home
As of July 2024Welcome to your seaside sanctuary at Mariners Cay, where the allure of the Edge of America awaits! Tucked within this gated community, surrounded by the serene waters of the Lowcountry, this Folly Beach condo offers a lifestyle of unparalleled tranquility and adventure. Step inside and be captivated by the abundance of upgrades, from the refreshed powder room to the kitchen, complete with new stainless steel appliances and generous counter seating - an ideal space for crafting waterfront feasts. But, the real showstopper? The spacious living and dining area which, unlike other units, offers additional year-round living space with expansive views of the mystical Lowcountry waterway where dolphins and boats, alike, dance against the horizon. Embrace the coastal breeze on cooler summer morn-ings or evenings by simply opening the brand new windows, inviting in the refreshing sea air. Retreat upstairs to the Primary Suite, where magical sunset views await - no need to come downstairs for wine and snacks as the views are just as captivating from above! And, with an additional, spacious guest bedroom and full bathroom, there is plenty of room for everyone to unwind in comfort. LVP flooring throughout, custom closet storage, and LED lighting add a touch of modern luxury.
Step outside and immerse yourself in the beauty of Mariners Caytake a leisurely stroll along the pathways, challenge your friends to a game of tennis, or cool off with a dip in the sparkling community pool. Then, take a stroll across the iconic Folly River Bridge and explore the vibrant energy of Folly Beach, with its eclectic bars, charming shops, and mouthwatering eateries.
But that's not allMariners Cay has recently undergone a stunning exterior renovation, ensuring your investment is protected for years to come. And with the HOA covering a plethora of amenities, from landscaping to pool maintenance, your worries melt away as you embrace the coastal lifestyle.
With downtown historic Charleston just a quick drive away, this turn-key property offers the best of both worldsseaside serenity and city excitement. Don't miss your chance to make this your dream vacation home or primary residence. Schedule your showing today and seize the opportunity of a lifetime!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Carolinas, LLC License #80499 Listed on: 04/25/2024

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,055
Year Built
- Built in 1982
Lot Details
- Property fronts a marsh
- River Front
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Raised Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,340 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Smooth Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Utility Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Dual Closets
Outdoor Features
- River Access
- Pond
- Stoop
Schools
- James Island Elementary School
- Camp Road Middle School
- James Island Charter High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- No Heating
Community Details
Overview
- Front Yard Maintenance
- Mariners Cay Subdivision
Recreation
- Boat Ramp
- Boat Dock
- RV or Boat Storage in Community
- Marina
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Trails
Additional Features
- Clubhouse
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $620,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $550,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $219,000 | -- | |
Deed | $199,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $540,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $412,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $175,200 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Price Changed | $3,250 | -13.3% | $2 / Sq Ft |
05/28/2025 05/28/25 | For Rent | $3,750 | 0.0% | -- |
05/09/2025 05/09/25 | For Sale | $615,000 | -0.8% | $459 / Sq Ft |
07/26/2024 07/26/24 | Sold | $620,000 | -1.7% | $463 / Sq Ft |
04/25/2024 04/25/24 | For Sale | $630,975 | +14.7% | $471 / Sq Ft |
03/23/2022 03/23/22 | Sold | $550,000 | 0.0% | $410 / Sq Ft |
02/21/2022 02/21/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/18/2022 02/18/22 | For Sale | $550,000 | -- | $410 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,230 | $24,750 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $3,632 | $15,110 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $3,562 | $15,110 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $3,517 | $15,110 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $3,238 | $13,140 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $3,082 | $13,140 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $2,980 | $13,140 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $2,814 | $13,140 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $2,715 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2011 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kain Slowikowski
Dunes Properties of Chas Inc
(843) 847-9639
15 in this area
76 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Desiree Maurer
Compass Carolinas, LLC
(843) 327-9010
9 in this area
200 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
John Craven
Coldwell Banker Realty
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Elizabeth Baker
RE/MAX
(843) 781-0555
42 in this area
213 Total Sales
Map
Source: CHS Regional MLS
MLS Number: 24010385

APN: 328-00-00-022
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