For more than 40 years, Mount Pleasant Magazine has been a trusted source for local real estate insight, providing readers with valuable data and information to help guide important decisions about homes, neighborhoods and lifestyle. Whether you are buying your first home, relocating to the area or simply dreaming about what’s next, our goal has always been to connect you with the knowledge you need to make confident choices in an ever-changing market.
Our community especially looks forward to our annual Beautiful Homes edition, which celebrates the charm, character and variety of properties that make this area such a desirable place to live. From historic enclaves rich in Lowcountry tradition to modern neighborhoods designed for today’s lifestyles, each featured home reflects the unique appeal of Mount Pleasant dwellings.
You’ll also find highlights of standout features that define Lowcountry living, including coastal kitchens and baths, stylish updates and essential roofing details — all designed to give you a complete picture of each property’s value and appeal.
Within these pages, you’ll discover a diverse range of exceptional properties, each offering its own blend of location, design and lifestyle features. We are proud to play a role in your home search journey and hope the information in this edition inspires and informs you.
To explore these featured neighborhoods, homes and many more opportunities, visit toptenhomessold.com.
By Zach Giroux and Sarah Rose
The Old Village: Unparalleled Beauty
Listed by Brian Mello with Dunes Properties, 202 Bank Street sold for $14 million in 2025, an astounding $500,000 over the original asking price. Perched on a high bluff along the Charleston Harbor, this extraordinary deepwater home offers one of the most commanding waterfront vistas in all of Mount Pleasant — stretching from the downtown skyline across the Charleston Harbor to Fort Sumter and beyond. Built by Daly & Sawyer in 2008 and fully reimagined and renovated by Sea Island Builders in 2018, the residence blends timeless Lowcountry elegance with refined, modern luxury.
The main floor showcases an open-concept layout anchored by a truly exceptional kitchen featuring professional-grade stainless appliances, dual refrigerators, multiple sinks, custom cabinetry, three dishwashers and dramatic natural stone countertops. A separate kitchen scullery elevates entertaining with seamless functionality. The kitchen flows into an expansive family room centered around a handsome fireplace, all opening onto an expansive brick terrace with uninterrupted harbor views.
The primary suite, located on the second floor, is a serene waterfront sanctuary with its own fireplace and a private screened porch capturing breathtaking views of Charleston, Fort Sumter, and Sullivan’s Island. The spa-inspired primary bath is appointed with natural stone finishes, a soaking tub, a glass walk-in shower, and a large custom closet. Also on the second floor are three additional ensuite bedrooms each with generous closets as well as an impeccably designed executive office and a dreamy laundry room with dual washer and dryers designed for efficiency and ease.
Enjoy the best of Old Village living — bike, walk, or take your golf cart to neighborhood favorites like Pitt Street Pharmacy, Alhambra Hall, and local shops and restaurants. Downtown Charleston and some of the area’s most popular beaches are just minutes away.
A truly iconic home in one of the Lowcountry’s most sought-after neighborhoods where timeless design meets unparalleled coastal beauty.
Raven’s Run: Guaranteed Grandeur
Listed in the private gated community of Raven’s Run in Mount Pleasant, this custom waterfront estate at 1757 Omni Blvd. sits on just under an acre in one of the area’s most desirable and centrally located neighborhoods. Minutes from Isle of Palms and Mount Pleasant Towne Centre, the spacious four-bedroom, four-bath residence offers privacy, luxury and convenience in equal measure.
Built in 1998, the 3,854-square-foot home is designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. Guests are welcomed through a grand foyer that opens to multiple gathering spaces including a great room, formal dining room, sunroom, sun deck and an elegant library with a dedicated office. A three-stop elevator provides easy access to all levels, while both first- and second-floor laundry rooms and generous closets add everyday functionality.
The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the living areas and showcases sweeping views of the expansive lake and private island beyond. With countless options for entertaining indoors and out, the home offers numerous outdoor living spaces including a screened porch and dramatic two-story back decks overlooking the water. The large backyard provides more than enough space to design a custom pool while still allowing plenty of room for recreation and pets.
Additional highlights include spacious secondary bedrooms, flexible living areas and refined architectural details throughout. Residents enjoy exclusive community amenities including gated entry, boat and plane storage, tennis courts, swimming pool, racquetball court, dog park, crab dock, private airstrip and an on-site caretaker — all within minutes of beaches, shopping and major commuter routes.
Sullivan’s Island: Expanding Expectations
Listed by Alex Brener with Carolina One Real Estate, 3213 Middle St. on Sullivan’s Island closed for $10.5 million in February 2025. Built in 2023, this newly constructed coastal estate offers 4,160 square feet of refined living space with six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, delivering a rare combination of contemporary luxury and timeless Lowcountry design.
Elegantly designed with elevated finishes and meticulous craftsmanship, the home features expansive living spaces filled with natural light, wide-plank hardwood floors and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing custom cabinetry, an oversized island, professional-grade appliances and a fully equipped scullery, ideal for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining.
The primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath, generous walk-in closet and direct porch access. Each of the additional bedrooms includes its own en suite bath, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests. Multiple covered porches and outdoor gathering areas embrace the island breeze, creating effortless spaces for relaxation just moments from the beach.
Located on iconic Middle Street, the property enjoys a prime setting near the shoreline while remaining just a short drive from historic Charleston. This exceptional residence represents the pinnacle of modern island living in one of the South Carolina coast’s most coveted communities.
The Groves: Southern Splendor
Listed in the highly sought-after Groves neighborhood adjacent to Coleman Boulevard, this exceptional custom-built home designed by Clarke Design Group sits on more than half an acre and embodies the best of Lowcountry living, where Southern elegance meets modern convenience. Ideally located just minutes from Shem Creek, downtown Charleston, pristine beaches, shopping, dining and local parks, 1010 Tall Pine Road in South Mount Pleasant offers both luxury and accessibility. With a stunning open layout, the welcoming foyer flows seamlessly into a spacious living room and gourmet kitchen, creating an inviting setting perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike.
The luxury kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with high-end appliances including a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator and Cove dishwasher, along with a beautifully designed scullery that enhances functionality, storage and prep space. Just off the main living area, the private downstairs primary suite serves as a serene retreat designed for comfort and relaxation. A secondary en suite bedroom tucked toward the rear of the home features its own patio overlooking the pool.
The living space extends outdoors to a large-screened porch complete with overhead heaters and a gas fireplace, all overlooking an impressive 18-by-38-foot saltwater pool and outdoor kitchen area.
Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath, while another ensuite bedroom is positioned near a generous open flex space ideal for a playroom or media area.
With abundant built-in storage throughout and every detail carefully considered, this home offers a seamless blend of craftsmanship, comfort and style in one of the area’s most desirable locations, delivering a true Lowcountry lifestyle experience.
Brickyard Plantation: Chic & Cozy
Listed by Greg Boger with Avenue Realty Company, 1405 Pointe Bluff Court in Brickyard Plantation sold for $1.925 million in 2025. With 4,897 square feet, five bedrooms, five bathrooms, the tastefully designed custom-built home is surrounded by abundant marsh and sunset views. Here, outdoor living is at its finest with grand front and back porches, Bahama shutters, a standing seam metal roof and a luxurious pool.
On the first floor is the chef’s kitchen, a culinary dream featuring custom cabinetry, two large center islands, two refrigerators, two dishwashers, a wine refrigerator and premium Dacor and Bosch. Adjacent is the breakfast room with banquette seating. In the living room, a grand piano, a fireplace and built-in bookshelves create a cozy ambiance. Multiple sets of French doors bathe these rooms in natural light and provide effortless access to the rear screened-in porch and down to the pool.
The second floor has four additional bedrooms, all of which include generous walk-in closets. Additionally, an expansive rear porch overlooking the marsh offers plenty of covered deck space to relax while watching the sunset.
Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home provides easy access to Brickyard Plantation’s amenities such as a boat ramp and dock, boat storage, five lighted tennis courts, an Olympic-sized pool, a play park, a soccer field and paved jogging trails.
Additionally, Isle of Palms and Sullivan’s Island beaches, along with vibrant downtown Charleston, are just a short drive away.
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