
8970 Palmetto Road, Edisto Island SC 29438
8970 Palmetto Road, Edisto Island SC 29438, Edisto Island, SC 29438
$1,125,000
About This Property
Luxury Lowcountry Coastal Living-- Close to Edisto Beach with Peaceful Wildlife & Pond Views!Experience the best of the Lowcountry: sun-filled beach days, breezy evenings, and the quiet beauty of nature right outside your door. This custom-built 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is perched on 1.5 acres in the friendly community of The Neck--just minutes from Edisto Beach and close to Live Oak Boat Landing for effortless access to the water.Set against the backdrop of a serene pond nourished by Big Bay Creek, this property brings the outdoors to life. Watch herons, egrets, turtles, and other local wildlife drift across the water--an ever-changing scene of natural Lowcountry charm.Step inside and you'll find thoughtful craftsmanship throughout.The gourmet kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing leathered-look granite countertops, a high-end Dacor refrigerator, a Thermador vent hood over the 5-burner gas cooktop, Dacor double ovens (including one convection), and a convenient built-in desk nook. A large bay window overlooks the tranquil pond, creating a picturesque setting for morning coffee or quiet evenings at home. The inviting great room, centered around a warm gas fireplace, opens directly to an expansive 12' x 45' screened rear porch that spans the back of the home. Whether relaxing indoors or enjoying the fresh air outside, you'll remain connected to the peaceful surroundings and the cozy ambiance of the fireplace. Retreat to a refined primary suite featuring warm wood-look flooring, abundant natural light, and dual walk-in closets, including one with custom built-ins. The spa-inspired bath showcases a sleek glass walk-in shower, elegant dual vanities, and a stunning standalone soaking tub perfectly framed by tranquil pond views. A sophisticated sanctuary designed for effortless luxury. Additional highlights include an elevator to the main living floor, newly refinished hardwood flooring, decorative 3" plantation shutters, and 9-foot ceilings accented with crown molding. The home is well-equipped for comfort and peace of mind with aluminum accordion-style hurricane shutters with remote control, a whole-house generator, a Rinnai tankless water heater, Beam central vacuum system, leaf gutter guards, and a whole-house reverse osmosis water filtration system sourced from a 600-foot well. Practical features abound with abundant attic storage, a new roof (2024), lawn irrigation supplied by well water, an enclosed downstairs workshop and lots of covered storage under the home. This property also offers ample covered parking for up to four full-size vehicles, utility sink in the garage area, fenced outdoor space with invisible dog fencing, and dedicated exterior RV or boat storage complete with water, electricity, and a circular driveway. This home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and security--ideal as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property. Homes with this kind of privacy, water views, and proximity to the coast are rare--especially as the spring market heats up. Book your showing now before this opportunity slips away.
Features & Amenities
Neighborhood: The Neck
The Neckis one of Mount Pleasant's sought-after communities, known for its tree-lined streets, excellent schools, and proximity to Charleston's dining and cultural scene.
The Neck Real Estate Resources
Where to Live in Mount Pleasant if You Work in Downtown Charleston
Discover the best neighborhoods in Mount Pleasant, SC to live in if you work in downtown Charleston, including home prices and commute times. Contact Amber Dollarhite for expert guidance on navigating the local real estate market.
Read Neighborhood GuideExploring Parks and Outdoor Recreation Near Carnes Crossroads Homes
Looking for a home in Carnes Crossroads, SC? Explore the best parks and outdoor recreation spots in the area, perfect for nature lovers and families alike. Contact Amber Dollarhite for expert advice on finding your dream home.
Read Neighborhood GuideFamily-Friendly Neighborhoods in Crowfield Plantation, SC
Explore the top family-friendly neighborhoods in Crowfield Plantation, SC, and find the perfect home for your family's needs. With expert guidance from Amber Dollarhite, you'll find your dream home in this charming community.
ReadKeep Exploring This Buying Path
Jump from this listing into the neighborhood, area, market, and buyer guides that help people decide whether this home is the right fit.
Charleston area guide
Browse homes for sale in Charleston, SC. Explore downtown living, historic properties, and waterfront estates. Expert guidance from Amber Dollarhite.
ExploreHomes for sale in Charleston
Browse homes for sale in Charleston, SC. Historic charm, world-class dining, and coastal elegance in the Holy City. See current listings, pricing, and local.
ExploreCharleston market report
Charleston real estate market report for April 2026. Median prices, inventory levels, days on market, and pricing trends. Updated local market data from Amber.
ExploreMoving from New York to Edisto Island, SC
Complete guide to moving from New York to Edisto Island SC. Cost comparison, neighborhoods, and tips from a local expert.
ExploreHobcaw Creek Plantation Dock Homes
Explore waterfront living! Find homes with dock and boat access in Hobcaw Creek Plantation, SC. Contact Amber Dollarhite for listings!
ExploreCharleston vs Mount Pleasant
Charleston vs Mount Pleasant SC: compare prices, schools, commute, and lifestyle. Expert analysis to help you decide between peninsula living and suburban comfort.
ExploreFor Buyers
Find Your Perfect Charleston Home
From waterfront living to charming historic neighborhoods — explore every corner of the Lowcountry with a local expert by your side.
- Access to the latest MLS listings
- Personalized neighborhood tours
- Expert negotiation on your behalf
- Guidance from contract to closing