JOHNS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
Johns Island is the largest island in South Carolina and one of the fastest-growing parts of the Charleston area. It offers a rural, tree-canopied feel with quick access to downtown Charleston, Kiawah, Seabrook, and Folly Beach—which is exactly why it draws buyers looking for space, newer construction, and land close to the city. When you're evaluating Johns Island, the practical questions are location relative to your commute, flood zone and elevation, well-and-septic versus public utilities, lot size, and how quickly a given area is developing. I can help you weigh the trade-offs before you make an offer.
Johns Island's History
Johns Island has a long history dating to the colonial era, with deep roots in farming that still shape its character today. It's home to the Angel Oak, one of the oldest living oak trees in the country, and retains a strong agricultural heritage even as new residential development continues to expand across the island.
Living on Johns Island
Johns Island appeals to buyers who want a quieter, more spacious setting without giving up access to the city. Residents are close to the water for fishing, kayaking, and boating, the Angel Oak and county parks, and a growing cluster of restaurants and shops around Maybank Highway—while downtown Charleston and the beaches at Kiawah, Seabrook, and Folly are all a short drive away. It's a genuine mix of longtime island character and steady new development.
Real Estate on Johns Island
Johns Island has some of the widest-ranging real estate in the Charleston area, from established homes and acreage to a large share of the region's newer construction and planned communities. That range, plus the island's rapid growth, keeps demand strong across many price points. Whether you're buying your first home, moving up, or looking at land and investment potential, I can show you how current prices and inventory are trending in the specific Johns Island neighborhoods you're considering.
As of mid-2026, the median single-family sale on Johns Island is around $690,000, with homes typically going under contract in about five to six weeks.
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- 1/21 21
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,557 SqFt$530,000Open 9/6 12PM-2PM - 1/55 55
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 3,014 SqFt$950,000Open 9/6 1PM-3PM - 1/132 132
5 Beds 4.5 Baths 4,240 SqFt$1,275,000New - 1/40 40
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,440 SqFt$475,000New - 1/47 47
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,424 SqFt$550,000New - 1/75 75
4 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,935 SqFt$599,900Price Dropped by $10K - 1/21 21
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,288 SqFt$377,222Price Dropped by $1K - 1/26 26
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,272 SqFt$435,000Active - 1/23 23
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,272 SqFt$449,900Active - 1/21 21
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,460 SqFt$519,000Active - 1/19 19
1 Bed 1 Bath 939 SqFt$314,900Active - 1/21 21
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,460 SqFt$519,900Price Dropped by $5K
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7511 Indigo Palms Way, Johns Island, SC 29455
$535,000 $535,000
Multi-Family, Townhouse
MLS# 26010022
Listed by EXP Realty LLC • Caleb Pearson
7525 Indigo Palms Way, Johns Island, SC 29455
$315,000 $315,000
Multi-Family, Townhouse
MLS# 26007885
Listed by EXP Realty LLC • Caleb Pearson
7535 Indigo Palms Way, Johns Island, SC 29455
$325,000 $324,900
Multi-Family, Townhouse
MLS# 26016280
Listed by EXP Realty LLC • Caleb Pearson
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