4 Beds

5 Full baths

4,186 SqFt

Active

Crafted by Low Country Luxe, this breathtaking 4,186-square-foot residence redefines coastal elegance, where timeless Lowcountry character meets cutting-edge design. With four bedrooms and five-and-a-half bathrooms, every detail has been thoughtfully created to balance comfort, style, and sophistication.Step through stunning solid mahogany French doors into a gallery-inspired foyer adorned with lustrous oyster shell limestone floors. The walls are full of captivating artworks from local artists, adding a touch of creativity and charm to the space, while handcrafted burl wood chests frame your entrance into the home's heart. Continuing your journey, you will find yourself in a striking glass stairwell, accented by elegant chevron wooden floors. This area showcases a tailored bench and large custom designed arch mirror reflecting light through the stairwell. The open-concept main level showcases spectacular river views from every angle. The kitchen is centered around a stunning island with Italian porcelain countertops continuing into the backsplash, boasting custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and designer fixtures that tie the space together beautifully. A built-in bar with green honed marble countertops makes entertaining effortless, while a hidden butler's pantry and scullerytucked behind pocket doorsprovides extra storage and a discreet meal prep area. The living room, anchored by a limestone gas fireplace, opens up to panoramic river views. Oversized sliding bronze doors lead to a spacious, screened-in porch, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The dining room boasts stunning floor-to-ceiling windows, complemented by French sliding glass. The walls are adorned with hand-painted high-gloss green finish, while a modern alabaster and brass chandelier adds a touch of elegance to the space. The first floor also features an office and family room that can serve as a fourth bedroom, along with two additional bedroomseach with its own ensuite bathroomand a convenient powder room with vibrant tropical wallpaper for guests. Head up the glass and wood staircase to escape to the ultimate primary suiteyour personal retreat. Take in the views of the river from every window, a custom screened porch, and a striking floating bed that centers the space with a sense of calm and luxury. Enjoy private dual bathrooms on separate wings - each equipped with their own shower, vanity, water closet, and walk in closets. Additional features include an elevator accessing all levels, a spacious three-car garage, and an outdoor entertaining area on the ground floor overlooking the river. Residents enjoy exclusive access to all the incredible amenities Kiawah River offers: the new five-star Dunlin Hotel (perfect for visitors or a spontaneous cocktail at Linette's), a world-class spa, the Spring House amenity center with pool and gym, scenic walking trails, a community playground, the Goatery, tennis and pickleball courts, a boat ramp and a charming farmer's market at the neighborhood entrance. Enjoy the ease of a resort-style living with just a short drive to historic downtown Charleston and the beaches of Kiawah!

Property Details
Price $4,500,000
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Property Style Traditional
Lot Size Area 0.56
Lot Size Area Units Acres
Acres 0.56
Property Type Residential
Sub type SingleFamilyResidence
MLS Sub type Single Family Detached
Stories 2
Features High Ceilings, Elevator, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Family, Formal Living, Living/Dining Combo, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining
Year Built 2024
Fireplaces 1
Subdivision Kiawah River
Foundation Raised
Parking Description 3 Car Garage
Parking Spaces 3
Garage spaces 3
Geographic Data
Directions Enter Kiawah River From Betsy Kerrison Pkwy. Continue Straight Until Your Second Left On Helmsman Rd. Home Is On Your Left.
County Charleston
Latitude 32.627445
Longitude -80.121511
Market Area 23 - Johns Island
Address Information
Address 2538 Helmsman Road, Johns Island, SC 29455
Postal Code 29455
City Johns Island
State SC
Country United States
Listing Information
Listing Office Maison Real Estate
Listing Agent Mary Lou Wertz
Terms Any
School Information
Elementary School Mt. Zion
Middle School Haut Gap
High School St. Johns
MLS Information
MLS Status Active
Listing Last Modified Sep 26, 2025
MLS Area 23 - Johns Island
MLS # 25026307

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