Waterfront - Primary on Main
Address
509 W Ashley Avenue, Folly Beach, SC
Price
$ 2,550,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#26007594
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCharleston
- CityFolly Beach
- Area22 - Folly Beach to Battery Island
- NeighborhoodFolly Beach
- Zip29439
- StyleCottage
- Year Built1950
- Price$ 2,550,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1728
- Lot Size0.24 Acres
Data Source:
Charleston Trident MLS (CTARMLS)
Property Description
Price Reduced! The seller is also offering an additional $75,000 in engineering consulting, construction and property improvements... A classic Folly Beach 1950 beachfront home with direct beach access from your private boardwalk! This listing is for the home in its current state; however, the seller has a complete set of plans for a total renovation. The possibilities are endless! Buy as-is or renovate to your liking. The seller can even elevate the home or build a pool house with an acceptable offer... Brand new POOL with spacious pool deck. The perfect spot to relax after a long day at the beach. Come escape to the shore and let your worries drift away with the rolling waves. This home is just 4 blocks from Center Street, which features cozy beach restaurants, coffee shops, surf shops,and retail shops! Enjoy this one-story home with all of the bedrooms on the main floor; there are steps from outside the ground floor up to the main floor. The private beachside porch has plenty of seating as well as a daybed swing so you can watch the beachfront views with your loved ones. Wake up early and enjoy the ever-changing sunrises from this comfortable porch! On the main floor, there is a large common area connected to a beautiful, fully equipped large gourmet kitchen, perfect for cooking with friends and family and relaxing. There are 4 bedrooms on this level: one beachside king, one beachside queen, one queen bedroom, and one king bedroom with a twin bed. Three of the bedrooms have private baths, all of which have been recently renovated. There is also a half bath connected to the common area and the kitchen, close to the laundry area. A new roof was installed in 2019. Home is being sold furnished and as-is. The seller is a local builder with years of experience building and renovating homes on the island. As of 7/18/2025... If this is your primary residence, you can short term rent the property 72 nights per year and get some great rental income to help offset any expenses. (2 nights minimum up to 72 days per year) Buyer to verify. ATTENTION! A new lawsuit just ruled that any property can have a short term rental license. See the attached lawsuit in docs. Buyer to verify.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| James Island Elementary School | Camp Road Middle School | James Island Charter High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/3/2026 | Listed $2,850,000 |
| 4/24/2026 | 2$2,799,000 |
| 6/25/2026 | 2$2,749,000 |
| 7/3/2026 | 7$2,550,000 |
General Features
| County | Charleston |
|---|---|
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | Folly Beach |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take Folly Road To Folly Beach And Center St. Take A Right On To W Ashley At Stop Light. Home Down On Left (oceanfront). |
| High School | James Island Charter |
| City | Folly Beach |
| MLS Area | 22 - Folly Beach to Battery Island |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 10454.4 |
| Elementary School | James Island |
| Middle/Junior High School | Camp Road |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Roof | Architectural |
| Construction Materials | Asbestos |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Community Features | Trash |
| New Construction | false |
| Other Structures | No |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Detached |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Lower |
| Waterfront Features | Beach Access,Beach Front |
| Pool Features | Above Ground,Pool - Elevated |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Kitchen Island,Family,Great,Living/Dining Combo |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Room Type | Family,Great,Living/Dining Combo |
| Flooring | Wood |
Exterior Features
| Lot Size Area | 0.24 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Acres | 0.24 |
| Lot Features | Ocean View |
| Water Source | Public |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Building Area Total | 1728 |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 29439
Price
Year Built
In The Neighborhood
New Construction
Folly Beach
$ 4,000,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 3,532 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 4.5 Baths
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