NOT LISTED FOR SALE

706 E Cooper Ave Folly Beach, SC 29439

Estimated Value: $903,000 - $1,395,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
$1,454/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 6, 2023

Last sale price $1,250,000 $1,562 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,626 / mo

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Deck
  • High Ceiling
  • James Island Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage

About This Home

As of September 2023

A rare Folly Beach gem that has been lovingly restored with an abundance of original features, all maintaining its historic appeal. The owners took great care to preserve the vintage charm of this intimate two-bedroom cottage, which boasts ten-foot ceilings, original top-hung functioning windows, wood-paneled walls and ceilings, and a spacious screened porch. Quality renovations and upgrades made between 2020 and 2023 include a new metal roof, new European white oak floors, new HVAC, Rennai tankless water heater, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Plumbing and electrical have also been updated, making this home move-in ready.The kitchen was designed for those who love to cook. In addition to the Wolf range, Viking refrigerator, and a top-of-the-line Miele dishwasher, there are honed Carrera marble countertops, a Waterworks faucet, and an antique buffet that add an element of sophistication to this charming cottage. A mix of new and antique lighting along with vintage furniture (some of which is negotiable in the sale) make this the perfect turn-key package.

The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and direct access to the separate laundry room with high-end Asko washer and dryer. Outside, the landscape has been professionally designed and maintained, and can be enjoyed from the screened-in front porch or the new deck, both of which provide ample room for entertaining. In addition to off-street parking for two cars, there is a large storage shed plus an outdoor shower and additional storage space on the property. Most of the neighboring houses are owner occupied, making this a quiet retreat on one of the highest lots on Folly. No flood insurance required! Restaurants and shopping are a short bike ride away and the beach is less than a five minute walk. Historic cottages that have been seamlessly preserved and updated are hard to find, come take a look and see what makes this home so special.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jane Harper Dollason

Carriage Properties LLC License #115723 Listed on: 07/18/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffrey Moll

Bluestone Realty License #20438

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,149

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Elevated Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Garden Bath

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Shed
  • Front Porch
  • Stoop

Schools

  • James Island Elementary School
  • Camp Road Middle School
  • James Island Charter High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Folly Beach Subdivision
  • Community Storage Space

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,149

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Subdivision Name: Folly Beach
  • Directions: From Center Street, Take A Left Onto E Cooper. Home Is 7 Blocks Down On The Left.
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Living/Dining Combo
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Lower

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, High
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Stoop
  • Other Structures: Workshop, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch - Full Front, Screened
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: City of Folly Beach, Dominion Energy
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Storage, Trash

Schools

  • Elementary School: James Island
  • High School: James Island Charter
  • Middle Or Junior School: Camp Road

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6149

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2025
Sold by
Victoria Ann Watterworth Revocable Trust and Watterworth Victoria Ann
Bought by
Matherly Jody Louis and Matherly Laura Ann
Current Estimated Value
$1,163,201

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$728,000
Outstanding Balance
$724,259
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$438,942

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2023
Closed on
Sep 5, 2023
Sold by
Stevens Alecia D and Stevens Lee D
Bought by
Victoria Ann Watterworth Revocable Trust and Watterworth
Seller's Agent
Jane Harper Dollason
Carriage Properties LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Moll
Bluestone Realty
List Price
$1,390,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$140,000
-10.07%
Views
65

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.77%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2017
Sold by
Stevens Alecia D
Bought by
Stevens Alecia D and Stevens Lee D
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
Matherly Jody Louis $910,000 None Listed On Document
Matherly Jody Louis $910,000 None Listed On Document
Victoria Ann Watterworth Revocable Trust $1,250,000 None Listed On Document
Victoria Ann Watterworth Revocable Trust $1,250,000 None Listed On Document
Stevens Alecia D -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Matherly Jody Louis $728,000
Closed Matherly Jody Louis $728,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/06/2023 09/06/23 Sold $1,250,000 -10.1% $1,563 / Sq Ft
07/21/2023 07/21/23 For Sale $1,390,000 -- $1,738 / 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 $4,340 $50,000 $0 $0
2023 $4,657 $17,400 $0 $0
2022 $6,149 $26,100 $0 $0
2021 $1,771 $17,400 $0 $0
2020 $1,827 $17,400 $0 $0
2019 $6,669 $18,560 $0 $0
2017 $1,205 $11,110 $0 $0
2016 $1,158 $11,110 $0 $0
2015 $1,186 $11,110 $0 $0
2014 $975 $0 $0 $0
2011 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Jane Harper Dollason

    Carriage Properties LLC

    (843) 697-2702

    1 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Jane Harper Dollason
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Jeffrey Moll

    Bluestone Realty

    3 in this area

    3 Total Sales

    Jeffrey Moll
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Map

Source: CHS Regional MLS

MLS Number: 23016232

CHS Regional MLS

APN: 328-16-00-157

South Carolina Charleston County Folly Beach 29439

706 E Cooper Ave, Folly Beach, SC

Not Listed for Sale

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