5005 Saltspray Lane (Sold)
Johns Island, SC
Property Details
- Interior: 2,638 Heated Sq Ft
- Lot: 0.174 Acres
Property Description:
Tucked within the waterfront community of Kiawah River on Johns Island, South Carolina, 5005 Saltspray Lane presents a refined expression of Lowcountry cottage living. Designed to embrace the natural rhythms of the coast, this thoughtfully crafted home blends timeless architecture with relaxed luxury, offering a setting where open gathering spaces, inviting porches, and curated finishes create a lifestyle deeply connected to the outdoors. Inside, the home unfolds with warmth and elegance. At its... [Read More]
Tucked within the waterfront community of Kiawah River on Johns Island, South Carolina, 5005 Saltspray Lane presents a refined expression of Lowcountry cottage living. Designed to embrace the natural rhythms of the coast, this thoughtfully crafted home blends timeless architecture with relaxed luxury, offering a setting where open gathering spaces, inviting porches, and curated finishes create a lifestyle deeply connected to the outdoors. Inside, the home unfolds with warmth and elegance. At its heart, the kitchen balances sophistication and everyday functionality, anchored by a premium Thermador appliance package, custom cabinetry, and a vaulted shiplap ceiling that brings texture and architectural character to the space. Light pours into the adjoining dining area, while the layout flows seamlessly toward a generous wraparound screened porch—an inviting extension of the living space designed for effortless entertaining and quiet evenings enjoying Lowcountry breezes. The main-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, thoughtfully designed with a cozy sitting area and dual walk-in closets that provide both comfort and practicality. The spa-inspired bath features a freestanding soaking tub, creating a private sanctuary where the pace of the day slows. Positioned on the opposite side of the home, a secondary bedroom provides privacy and flexibility—perfect for welcoming guests or creating a quiet work-from-home space. Upstairs, an additional bedroom suite offers its own tranquil escape. Complete with a private sitting room and en suite bath, the space provides a comfortable retreat for family or visitors, allowing everyone to enjoy their own sense of privacy while remaining connected to the home’s inviting gathering spaces below. Throughout the residence, thoughtful design details and natural textures evoke the quiet beauty of the Lowcountry. Vaulted ceilings, curated finishes, and layered materials create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere, while expansive porches extend the living experience outdoors. Here, mornings begin with coffee in the screened porch as the coastal air drifts through the oaks, and evenings unfold in relaxed gatherings under the soft glow of sunset. Beyond the home, life at Kiawah River offers a rare balance of nature, community, and thoughtful design. Set within 2,000 acres of preserved maritime forest, tidal creeks, and open pastures, the community celebrates a lifestyle shaped by the water and the land. Residents enjoy a riverfront swim and fitness facility, pickleball and tennis courts, and a working farm that anchors the community’s agricultural roots. Just moments away, The Dunlin, Auberge Collection offers waterfront dining and spa amenities, adding an elevated hospitality experience to everyday life along the river. More than a home, 5005 Saltspray Lane offers an opportunity to embrace the simple beauty and timeless traditions of the Lowcountry—where craftsmanship, nature, and community come together in a place designed to be lived in and enjoyed for generations.
Jack Island is our community at low tide—active, connected, and full of movement. Set at the heart of our community, it’s surrounded by water in every direction, with Jack Island Pond at its center and the Kiawah River just beyond. Inspired by the Sea Islands’ historic fishing villages, this neighborhood offers a rare blend of waterfront character and easy access to many of the area’s favorite shared spaces.
Where the Community Gathers
This lively village center features trails that weave between homes and connect to nearby amenities, including the Spring House, dog park, neighborhood pier, and a collection of riverfront gathering spots.
explore the array of our resort-style amenities
Every facet of Kiawah River is meticulously designed to align with the great outdoors—where your spirit finds serenity, your body renews its vigor, and your mind discovers tranquility.
Gather
Kiawah River’s 9,000-square-foot swim and fitness club offers a junior Olympic pool, leisure pool, and shaded bar with poolside dining. Thoughtfully designed for wellness and connection, it features a full-service kitchen, cabanas, hot tub, outdoor fireplace, saunas, steam rooms, and multipurpose spaces for boutique fitness and private gatherings—all with sweeping views of the Kiawah River. Stay awhile and take in a stunning sunset over the river—it’s the perfect end to a day well spent.
Grow
Welcome to Charleston’s first agrihood… a neighborhood that fosters farm-to-table living in a local generational environment. Kiawah River Farm is a working farm partnership with local Johns Island farmers complete with goats, beef cattle, chickens, bees, heirloom produce and flower fields. Bike to Rosebank Farms for fresh, locally grown produce, artisan-made gifts, baked goods, and ready-to-enjoy fare—from picnic sandwiches to Southern-inspired prepared dinners—all bringing the spirit of the sea islands to your table.
Experience
Savor light bites and signature cocktails at The Willet Room, or enjoy elevated Lowcountry cuisine on the riverfront porch at Linnette’s. For the ultimate in relaxation, indulge in a luxurious treatment at Aster Spa. Named the #1 Resort in South Carolina for Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards 2025.
Discover
From sunrise paddles to sunset cruises, Coastal Expeditions connects residents and guests to the natural rhythms of the river. As Kiawah River’s onsite outfitter, they offer guided kayak and paddleboard tours, boat excursions, and naturalist-led adventures designed to immerse you in the beauty of the Lowcountry. Whether exploring winding creeks, spotting dolphins and wading birds, or learning about the region’s ecology, every outing is a chance to discover the wonder just beyond your doorstep.
Explore
Step into a world of delightful interaction with our animal friends at the Goatery. Prepare to be greeted with affection by a lively group of goats and owner Missy Farkouh nurturing a thriving, regenerative farm. Immerse yourself in their story as you take a tour, consider joining a goat yoga class, try local cheeses, or explore the Creamery’s other tempting offerings. Book your visit today.
Wander
Nature drives everything. Wander through decades of land stewardship and meticulous planning guided by our 20-mile network of nature trails connecting our dedicated parks. These parks, nestled along winding paths and adorned with cozy benches, reveal their own blend of tangible and intangible treasures. Explore Oak Park’s inviting outdoor dining space, complete with grills and a cozy fireplace. Wander through Jack Island Park, where benches await along winding nature trails encircling Jack Island Lake. Stroll the serene pathways of Old Friends Park, offering tranquil nature trails along the saltwater marsh. At Sea Island Park, savor the outdoors with a grilling and dining area, plus a community kayak launch. These shared greenspaces and intertwining trails, nestled amidst palmetto and oak tree vistas, are a cherished gift for all who call Kiawah River home.
Gather
Kiawah River’s 9,000-square-foot swim and fitness club offers a junior Olympic pool, leisure pool, and shaded bar with poolside dining. Thoughtfully designed for wellness and connection, it features a full-service kitchen, cabanas, hot tub, outdoor fireplace, saunas, steam rooms, and multipurpose spaces for boutique fitness and private gatherings—all with sweeping views of the Kiawah River. Stay awhile and take in a stunning sunset over the river—it’s the perfect end to a day well spent.
Grow
Welcome to Charleston’s first agrihood… a neighborhood that fosters farm-to-table living in a local generational environment. Kiawah River Farm is a working farm partnership with local Johns Island farmers complete with goats, beef cattle, chickens, bees, heirloom produce and flower fields. Bike to Rosebank Farms for fresh, locally grown produce, artisan-made gifts, baked goods, and ready-to-enjoy fare—from picnic sandwiches to Southern-inspired prepared dinners—all bringing the spirit of the sea islands to your table.
Experience
Savor light bites and signature cocktails at The Willet Room, or enjoy elevated Lowcountry cuisine on the riverfront porch at Linnette’s. For the ultimate in relaxation, indulge in a luxurious treatment at Aster Spa. Named the #1 Resort in South Carolina for Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards 2025.
Discover
From sunrise paddles to sunset cruises, Coastal Expeditions connects residents and guests to the natural rhythms of the river. As Kiawah River’s onsite outfitter, they offer guided kayak and paddleboard tours, boat excursions, and naturalist-led adventures designed to immerse you in the beauty of the Lowcountry. Whether exploring winding creeks, spotting dolphins and wading birds, or learning about the region’s ecology, every outing is a chance to discover the wonder just beyond your doorstep.
Explore
Step into a world of delightful interaction with our animal friends at the Goatery. Prepare to be greeted with affection by a lively group of goats and owner Missy Farkouh nurturing a thriving, regenerative farm. Immerse yourself in their story as you take a tour, consider joining a goat yoga class, try local cheeses, or explore the Creamery’s other tempting offerings. Book your visit today.
Wander
Nature drives everything. Wander through decades of land stewardship and meticulous planning guided by our 20-mile network of nature trails connecting our dedicated parks. These parks, nestled along winding paths and adorned with cozy benches, reveal their own blend of tangible and intangible treasures. Explore Oak Park’s inviting outdoor dining space, complete with grills and a cozy fireplace. Wander through Jack Island Park, where benches await along winding nature trails encircling Jack Island Lake. Stroll the serene pathways of Old Friends Park, offering tranquil nature trails along the saltwater marsh. At Sea Island Park, savor the outdoors with a grilling and dining area, plus a community kayak launch. These shared greenspaces and intertwining trails, nestled amidst palmetto and oak tree vistas, are a cherished gift for all who call Kiawah River home.
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