820 Forrest Dr Daniel Island, SC 29492
Wando NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,770/month
Highlights
- Boat Ramp
- Charleston Architecture
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Clubhouse
- High Ceiling
- Community Pool
About This Home
Welcome to this stunning elevated marsh front home on The Island at Governors Cay, where breathtaking views and coastal living come together seamlessly. Boasting over 100 feet of direct marsh frontage, this property offers an ever-changing natural backdrop--golden sunsets, tidal creeks, and abundant wildlife--right from your own backyard.Designed to maximize both space and scenery, the home features three spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, thoughtfully arranged across two levels. Large windows and elevated living areas that capture panoramic marsh views, filling the home with natural light and creating a serene, airy atmosphere throughout. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from multiple covered porches, perfect for relaxing, dining, or entertaining while taking in the peaceful Marshsurroundings.
The main living spaces are ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, with an open layout that flows effortlessly while showcasing the surrounding landscape. The upper levels provide private retreats, including a primary suite with a large garden tub and convenient access to a covered porch for a private outdoor escape perfectly positioned to take in the tranquil marsh vistas.
On the ground level, a large garage offers ample storage for vehicles, outdoor gear, and more. The property is equipped with an irrigation system to maintain the landscaping, and a metal fence adds both definition and a playful outdoor space for you and your pets.
Escape to the community's private island retreat, featuring a large screened-in recreation pavilion, floating boat ramp, and a lengthy fishing dock overlooking scenic tidal creeks, marshes, and abundant wildlife. Launch your small boat or kayak directly from the floating dock and enjoy peaceful days on the water surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lowcountry. A community pool and recreational area is also included.
Located in the desirable community of The Island at Governors Cay, this home combines privacy, scenic beauty, recreation, and convenience--making it a perfect coastal escape or full-time residence. Experience the charm of marsh front living with space, views, accessibility, and comfort at every level.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,376
Year Built
- Built in 2020
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a marsh
- Partially Fenced Property
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
- Irrigation
HOA Fees
- $78 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Charleston Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,632 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 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
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Double Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Garden Bath
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Doors
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
- Front Porch
Schools
- Philip Simmons Elementary And Middle School
- Philip Simmons High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
Overview
- Governors Cay Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Boat Ramp
- Community Pool
- Trails
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,376 | $507,035 | $119,116 | $387,919 |
| 2025 | $3,376 | $20,282 | $4,765 | $15,517 |
| 2024 | $3,330 | $20,282 | $4,765 | $15,517 |
| 2023 | $3,330 | $20,282 | $4,765 | $15,517 |
| 2022 | $3,056 | $17,636 | $4,000 | $13,636 |
| 2021 | $3,111 | $680 | $684 | $0 |
| 2020 | $229 | $684 | $684 | $0 |
| 2019 | $0 | $6,000 | $6,000 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2026 09/03/26 | Price Changed | $799,500 | -1.3% | $490 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/30/2026 07/30/26 | Price Changed | $809,900 | -0.6% | $496 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/16/2026 07/16/26 | Price Changed | $814,900 | -0.9% | $499 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/30/2026 06/30/26 | Price Changed | $822,500 | -0.9% | $504 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/05/2026 06/05/26 | Price Changed | $829,900 | -0.6% | $509 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/11/2026 05/11/26 | For Sale | $834,900 | +86.6% | $512 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/12/2020 11/12/20 | Sold | $447,465 | 0.0% | $281 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/09/2020 06/09/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/09/2020 06/09/20 | For Sale | $447,465 | -- | $281 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Warranty Deed | $447,465 | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $357,485 | New Conventional |
Source: CHS Regional MLS
MLS Number: 26013559
APN: 271-15-02-073
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