NOT LISTED FOR SALE

531 Bufflehead Dr Johns Island, SC 29455

Estimated Value: $3,890,353 - $4,947,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,884 Sq Ft
$1,143/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 25, 2022

Last sale price $3,748,511 $965 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $27,926/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boat Ramp
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community
  • On Golf Course
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Lagoon View

About This Home

As of April 2022

This elegant home with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths an elevator and a Kiawah Island Club Membership opportunity, is in one of the most desirable areas of Kiawah, overlooking Bufflehead lagoon, the green of the 1st hole of Osprey Golf Course and an easy bike ride (750 yards) to the beach. Designed by award winning architect Samuel Furr, built by Kirk West, and furnished by interior designer Kathryn McGowan, this home exudes quality and curb appeal.As you step into the foyer, through the mahogany and beveled glass front door, you are drawn to the stunning lagoon and golf view through the Great Room's wall of windows and double glass doors that beckon you to step out on the flagstone patio and enjoy the view and privacy it offers. The Great Room with coffered ceiling, oak flooring, and a fireplaand a fireplace, has been designed to be the center of the house, with the master bedroom suite on one side and the kitchen and dining area on the opposite side.

On the right side of the entrance foyer is the powder room, and the master bedroom suite with its own office/sitting room, walk-in closet, bathroom with marble flooring and double glass French doors that lead out to the flagstone patio and amazing views.

On the left side of the entrance foyer is the formal dining room (can be easily converted to an office), the laundry room, the kitchen with granite counters, Subzero Refrigerator/Freezer, wine cooler, ice-maker, Dacor cooktop, oven, warming drawer, microwave and two sinks. Off the kitchen is an octagonal room, with heated stone flooring, tongue and groove ceiling, and access to the patio. This room is currently used for casual dining but can be converted into a sunroom.

On the second floor is another sitting/office area, a King-sized bedroom with an ensuite bath and two large storage areas. On this floor is also a Family Suite consisting of a King-sized bedroom, cedar closet, a bathroom, and a bunk-bed room. Perfect for parents and their young children.
The dehumidified epoxied floor garage area can accommodate 3 cars, storage for bikes, surfboards, and is furnished with pool and ping-pong tables for lots of family fun in any type of weather or time of day.

Set back on a .46-acre lot, the 3800-sf home, has a wraparound front porch, a long brick lined walkway, brick steps, IPE and flagstone decking, wrought iron railing, copper gutters, tongue and groove wood soffits, central vacuum, cedar siding, outdoor shower, tankless water heaters, and 3 HVAC units. A home not to be missed in your search for the perfect Kiawah home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Toula Digiovanni

Akers Ellis Real Estate LLC License #81650 Listed on: 03/02/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Nonmember Licensee

NONMEMBER LICENSEE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,990

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • On Golf Course
  • Irrigation

HOA Fees

  • $211 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,884 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Stubbed Gas Line For Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Insulated Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Lagoon Views
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Garden Bath

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Adaptable For Elevator
  • Handicap Accessible

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Wrap Around Porch

Schools

  • Angel Oak Elementary School
  • Haut Gap Middle School
  • St. Johns High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

  • Club Membership Available
  • Egret/Pintail Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Boat Ramp
  • RV or Boat Storage in Community
  • Golf Course Community
  • Golf Course Membership Available
  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Trails

Security

  • Security Service
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,990

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0.46 Acres

HOA Fees

$211 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Egret/Pintail
  • Directions: Maybank Hwy (sc700) To Bohicket Rd. This Becomes Betsy Kerrison Pkwy. Take 3rd Exit At Circle. Kiawah Island Is A Gated Community. Pass Is Needed To Access It. Once On Kiawah Continue Past Second Gate, Take First Right Onto Governors Drive. Make A Right On Bufflehead Drive. House Will Be On The Left
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: Handicapped Equipped
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Connection, Gas Log, Great Room, One
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Stone, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Great, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows/Doors, Window Treatments
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Outside Access, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Lower

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, On Golf Course
  • Waterfront Features: Lagoon, Pond
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Elevator Shaft, Lawn Irrigation, Lighting
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Front Porch, Wrap Around
  • 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: Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Berkeley Elect Co-Op
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Boat Ramp, Clubhouse, Club Membership Available, Elevators, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Golf Membership Available, Park, Pool, RV/Boat Storage, Security, Tennis Court(s), Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee: 2536
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Angel Oak
  • High School: St. Johns
  • Middle Or Junior School: Haut Gap

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20037.6
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5990

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2022
Closed on
Apr 14, 2022
Sold by
Ward Jr John P and Ward Cecily A
Bought by
Heathwood Llc
Seller's Agent
Toula Digiovanni
Akers Ellis Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Nonmember Licensee
NONMEMBER LICENSEE
List Price
$3,595,000
Sold Price
$3,748,511
Premium/Discount to List
$153,511
4.27%
Current Estimated Value
$4,439,088

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$690,577
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.50%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Heathwood Llc $3,748,511 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/25/2022 04/25/22 Sold $3,748,511 +4.3% $965 / Sq Ft
03/14/2022 03/14/22 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2022 03/02/22 For Sale $3,595,000 -- $926 / Sq Ft
Source: CHS Regional MLS

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 $58,165 $224,880 $0 $0
2023 $54,391 $224,880 $0 $0
2022 $5,635 $64,560 $0 $0
2021 $5,990 $64,560 $0 $0
2020 $6,184 $64,560 $0 $0
2019 $6,039 $62,000 $0 $0
2017 $5,719 $64,000 $0 $0
2016 $5,378 $64,000 $0 $0
2015 $6,566 $73,980 $0 $0
2014 $6,036 $0 $0 $0
2011 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Toula Digiovanni

    Akers Ellis Real Estate LLC

    (843) 768-9844

    51 in this area

    85 Total Sales

    Toula Digiovanni
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Nonmember Licensee

    NONMEMBER LICENSEE

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Map

Source: CHS Regional MLS

MLS Number: 22005099

CHS Regional MLS

APN: 265-05-00-028

South Carolina Charleston County Johns Island 29455

531 Bufflehead Dr, Johns Island, SC

Not Listed for Sale

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