720 W Ashley Avenue
Folly Beach, SC 29439
$3,900,000
Located on a prime Folly Beach corner lot just steps from the beach, 720 W Ashley Ave is a newly completed coastal retreat that blends timeless Lowcountry architecture with elevated, luxury design. Located directly across from beach access, this second-row home offers ocean views and an exceptional setting on Folly Beach. Designed by renowned architect Carl McCants with a classic Sullivan's Island cottage influence, this 5 bedroom, 4 and a half bath residence spans 3,532 square feet and reflects a level of craftsmanship and detail rarely seen. Every element of the home was carefully curated, resulting in a refined yet relaxed coastal aesthetic. From the moment you arrive, the architectural presence stands out--oyster tabby shell pillars and chimney with a bishop's arch cap,a standing seam metal roof, TruExterior shiplap siding, and signature gable brackets with exposed rafter tails all combine to create a striking exterior.
Inside, the home is equally impressive. Soaring 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot solid core doors, and wide-plank (7.5") hardwood floors run throughout. Extensive custom trim and millwork elevate every space, including a white oak dining room ceiling and beautifully finished bedrooms. The sunroom with V-groove detailing provides a light-filled retreat, while the custom bunk room with built-in beds and a daybed adds both character and versatility.
The kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, Pritchard custom cabinetry, and a dedicated scullery for additional prep and storage. Andersen windows and doors, along with a solid ...
| List Number Main: | 26025661 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $3,900,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Sub Type: | Single Family Detached |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms: | 5 |
| Full Baths: | 4 |
| Half Baths: | 1 |
| Apx. Sq Ft: | 3,532 |
| Lot Size: | 10,454.4 |
| Acreage: | 0.24 |
| Sf Detached Style: | Traditional |
| City: | Folly Beach |
| County: | Charleston |
| Zip Code: | 29439 |
| Year Built: | 2026 |
| Area: | 22 - Folly Beach To Battery Island |
| Lot Size: | 0 - .5 Acre, Corner Lot, Ocean View |
| Subdivision: | Folly Beach |
| High School: | James Island Charter |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Exterior: | Cement Siding |
| Foundation: | Raised |
| Garage/Parking: | 4 |
| Heat: | Central, Electric |
| Misc Exterior: | Balcony, Lawn Irrigation |
| Misc Interior: | Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Entrance Foyer, Great, Living/Dining Combo, Office, Pantry, Study, Sun, Utility |
| Roof: | Metal |
| Stories/Levels: | 2 |
| Water/Sewer: | Public |
| Room Type: | Bonus, Eat-In-Kitchen, Family, Foyer, Great, Laundry, Living/Dining Combo, Office, Pantry, Study, Sun, Utility |
| Flooring: | Marble, Stone, Wood |
| Parking Features: | 4 Car Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener |
| Pool Features: | In Ground |
| Status: | Active |
| State Or Province: | SC |
| Pool Private?: | Yes |
| Window Features: | Storm Window(s), Window Treatments - Some |
| Directions: | From Folly Road. Turn Right Onto W Cooper Ave. Turn Left Onto 3rd St W. Turn Right Onto W Ashley Ave. House Is On Corner Of W Ashley Ave And 8 St W. |
| Laundry Features: | Washer Hookup, Laundry Room |
| Fireplace Features: | Living Room, One |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.24 |
| Fireplaces Total: | 1 |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Building Area Total: | 3532 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Fencing: | Fence - Metal Enclosed, Rear Only |
| Levels: | Two |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| New Construction?: | Yes |
| Other Structures: | No, Storage, Workshop |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Deck, Patio, Covered, Front Porch, Porch - Full Front, Screened, Wrap Around |
| Room Primary Bedroom Features: | Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Room Primary Bedroom Level: | Lower |
| Sewer: | Septic Tank |
| Special Listing Conditions: | Flood Insurance |
| Utilities: | Dominion Energy |
| Waterfront Features: | Beach Access |
| Basement: | false |
| Assumable: | No |
| Carport Spaces: | 0 |
| Covered Spaces: | 4 |
| Elementary School: | James Island |
| Garage Spaces: | 4 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Camp Road |
Listing Courtesy of: Carolina One Real Estate
843-779-8660
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