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$3,425,000

531 Helmsman Street
Charleston, SC 29492
Listed by Paige Rhodes
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3.5
Living area
N/A
Year built
2026

About this home

Highly desirable, marshfront home at The Waterfront, Daniel Island's newest community. Daniel Island is conveniently located near the airport, downtown Charleston and the fabulous SC beaches! The Waterfront community is walking distance to shops, restaurants, parks, playgrounds, libraries, churches, the new Publix and so much more! Also a short walk or bike ride to Credit One Stadium, a great venue for concerts and sporting events. The Waterfront community has community docks and access to the Daniel Island Ferry - perfect for dining or shopping in downtown Charleston.This brand new construction home, with gorgeous sunsets over the marsh, offers the convenience of a condo, with the luxury and floor plan typically only found in a single family home. This home is perfectfor full-time residents desiring more space, privacy, 2-level living with the ability to add an elevator, and a private 2-car garage. The lifestyle at The Waterfront is ideal for full-time residents, but the "lock & leave" living also offers peace of mind to homeowners using it as a second home. This open concept home features hardwood flooring and designer lighting throughout, a fireplace in the great room, stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, a walk-in pantry, a mudroom/drop zone, a first floor guest room with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, a powder room, a home office/study with a large storage closet, and an elevator shaft - all on the main floor. The primary bedroom upstairs provides marsh views, an ensuite bath, a walk-in closet, and is conveniently located next to the laundry room. A guest room with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet complete the second floor of the home. Enjoy year round living on your screened in porch overlooking the marsh. The maintenance-free artificial turf in the backyard and the brick patio provide a blank slate for creating your own backyard oasis. Exclusive amenities at The Waterfront include resort style pool, pool house with outdoor fireplace and TV, state of the art fitness center, beautifully landscaped courtyard, outdoor grilling area, and an outdoor fire pit. Regime fee covers HOA and property management, common area maintenance, flood insurance, property insurance for the building, and utilities for the unit (with the exception of electric) including - water, sewer, gas, cable and internet. Regime fee also covers security, concierge services, and all Waterfront amenities.

Highlights

WaterfrontFireplaceNew construction

Property details

MLS
CHS Regional MLS
MLS #
26026746
Property type
Single Family Attached
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
36
On market date
September 25, 2026
Stories
2
Total bathrooms
3.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Daniel Island School
0.51 mi away · Grades -1-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.4
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: Excellent (2025)
Enrollment
1,172
Student:teacher ratio
17.0:1
District
Berkeley 01
Middle
Philip Simmons Middle
4.76 mi away · Grades 5-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: Good (2025)
Enrollment
408
Student:teacher ratio
14.6:1
District
Berkeley 01
High
Berkeley County Middle College High
23.24 mi away · Grades 11-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
1.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
112
Student:teacher ratio
28.0:1
District
Berkeley 01

Walkability

Blended score for Charleston's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.

40
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
8.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Charleston, from live MLS data.

On the market 36 days -- 33 fewer days than Charleston's current average of 69 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,120 active listings in Charleston right now is $595,000.

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Adjust tax / insurance estimates
Est. monthly payment
$20,776/mo
$685,000 down
$2,740,000 loan
Principal & interest$17,772
Property tax (est.)$2,854
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by CHS Regional MLS. Last updated 3 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.