5219 Maybank Highway, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487

$975,000

Pictures just don't do this property the justice it deserves. Come see for yourself and find your peace at this rare Lowcountry Retreat - A private, Self-Sustaining Sportsman's Paradise tucked away at the end of a secluded driveway. This extraordinary 6-acre estate offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and… Read More modern convenience, just minutes from Johns Island's renowned restaurants and shopping. Designed for those who cherish privacy, nature, and self-sustainability, this custom-built sanctuary is a rare gem in Charleston's real estate landscape.Crafted with longevity in mind, the home's exterior walls, floors, and roof are constructed with high-quality pressure-treated lumber, while a metal roof and siding provide low-maintenance durability. Energy efficiency is paramount, with closed-cell spray foam insulation ensuring year-round comfort. Elevated on a pier and beam foundation over concrete, this home is built to stand the test of time. Underground power lines further enhance the property's clean aesthetic and reliability. Inside, the warmth of hand-hewn hardwoodestimated to be 600-800 years oldgraces parts of the home, adding timeless character. Vaulted ceilings create an airy and spacious ambiance, complementing a well-appointed kitchen designed for gourmet cooking. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a separate utility and laundry room with a utility sink, the layout is as practical as it is inviting. Beyond the home, the estate's outdoor offerings are unparalleled. A massive 800-square-foot deck, custom fire pit, and hot tub invite you to relax while overlooking one of two serene, stocked ponds. One of the ponds is naturally fed by an underground spring, ensuring pristine water year-round. For the avid outdoorsman, a custom walk-up tree stand provides an elevated retreat for hunting or simply observing the abundant wildlife, and a dedicated road leading all the way to the tree stand allows for easy vehicle access. The property is truly self-sustaining, featuring a septic system, private well, irrigated vegetable gardens, and ample land to live off of. A huge attached two-car garage with an attached workshop complete with electricity and plumbing offers versatility, while the heated and cooled bonus room above features a sliding glass door leading to a private porch, perfect for a secluded retreat. A charming loft above the garage adds additional space, and an 8x12 outbuilding with electricity and a second floor offers potential for conversion into an ADU. This is one of the last remaining places in Charleston where you can experience an authentic rural lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. If you're seeking a one-of-a-kind property that embraces privacy, sustainability, and the beauty of the Lowcountry, this estate is calling you home. Additionally, an extra 0.76-acre contiguous lot is available, offering the potential for an added buffer between this and the neighboring property. *Appraisal in hand* Read Less

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Days Online

262

Last Updated

Nov 19, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

800

Lot Size

6 Acres

Year Built

2018

MLS Number

25005487

30 Days Snapshot Of 29487

$2.75M

(avg) sold price

-100%

homes sold

338

(avg) days on market

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Building

Built in 2018, 1 story, Levels: "One", "One and One Half", "Two", Architectural style: "Craftsman", "Live/Work", Construction materials: "Aluminum Siding", Other structures: "No", "Shed(s)", "Storage", "Workshop"

Exterior Features

"Balcony", "Dock - Existing", "Garden"

Floors

"Wood"

Garage

2 spaces

Heating

"Electric"

Interior Features

"Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted", "Ceiling - Smooth", "High Ceilings", "Unfinished Frog", "Bonus", "Frog Attached", "Living/Dining Combo", "Loft", "Utility"

Laundry

"Electric Dryer Hookup", "Washer Hookup", "Laundry Room"

Lot

6 acres, 261,360 square feet, Area: 6, "5 - 10 Acres", "Interior Lot", "Wetlands", "Wooded"

Primary Bedroom

Master bedroom level: Lower

Parking

2 covered spaces, 2 total parkings, "2 Car Garage", "Attached", "Garage Door Opener"

Property

Patio and porch features: "Deck", "Front Porch", "Porch - Full Front", "Pond", "Pond Site", "Stream", "Waterfront - Shallow"

Roof

"Metal"

Sewer

"Septic Tank"

Spa

"Hot Tub/Spa"

Utilities

"Berkeley Elect Co-Op"

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