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8203 Jack Island Drive

8203 Jack Island Drive (Under Contract)

$1,762,000

  • 2,676 Heated SF
  • Lot: 0.196 Acres
Site ID #a0E8W00000Xm3ZWUAZ

Designed to flow as naturally as the tides that shape the Lowcountry, this thoughtfully crafted residence at Kiawah River offers a seamless connection between refined interior spaces and the surrounding landscape. Located within Johns Island’s premier waterfront community just minutes from historic Charleston, the home reflects a lifestyle where nature, architecture, and everyday living move in quiet harmony. A two-bay drive-under garage with golf cart storage provides both convenience and practicality, while a private... [Read More]

Designed to flow as naturally as the tides that shape the Lowcountry, this thoughtfully crafted residence at Kiawah River offers a seamless connection between refined interior spaces and the surrounding landscape. Located within Johns Island’s premier waterfront community just minutes from historic Charleston, the home reflects a lifestyle where nature, architecture, and everyday living move in quiet harmony. A two-bay drive-under garage with golf cart storage provides both convenience and practicality, while a private elevator ensures effortless access between levels. Above, the home opens with a welcoming front porch that leads into a light-filled foyer where ten-foot ceilings and expansive windows create an immediate sense of openness and calm. The main living level unfolds with intentional ease, placing the home’s primary gathering spaces at the heart of daily life. The great room serves as a natural passage between indoors and out, thoughtfully designed to bring the surrounding landscape into view from every angle. Double outswing French doors open onto a spacious screened porch anchored by a fireplace—an inviting space for quiet mornings, evening breezes, and year-round outdoor living. Across the room, sliding glass doors lead to a sunlit rear porch overlooking a private backyard retreat, creating a home where indoor and outdoor spaces feel beautifully intertwined. At the center of the home, the chef’s kitchen and dining area are designed with gathering in mind. Generous seating options allow conversations and celebrations to unfold naturally, while thoughtful details make everyday living feel both effortless and elegant. Whether hosting a lively dinner with friends or enjoying a quiet family meal, the space encourages moments that linger long after the table is cleared. The primary suite offers a serene sanctuary designed for comfort and relaxation. A spa-inspired bath, spacious walk-in closet, and additional secondary closet provide both luxury and practicality, creating a retreat that feels calm, private, and deeply restorative. Carefully considered design elements enhance the home’s livability throughout. A discreetly placed mudroom and laundry area keep daily routines organized, while a conveniently located powder room serves guests with ease. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms each feature en suite baths and dual closets, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests alike. These thoughtfully designed spaces offer privacy and flexibility while maintaining the home’s warm and welcoming atmosphere. Throughout the residence, architecture and landscape remain closely connected. Expansive windows frame views of the surrounding environment, while breezes move naturally through the home’s porches and gathering spaces. Set within 2,000 acres of preserved maritime forest, tidal creeks, and open pastures, Kiawah River embodies Charleston’s coastal lifestyle. Residents enjoy a riverfront swim and fitness facility, working farm, pickleball and tennis courts, and access to The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection, featuring waterfront dining and spa amenities. Life on Johns Island offers a rare opportunity to live closely connected to the land, the river, and the timeless rhythms of the Lowcountry.

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  • Property Type: Single Family Home
  • Property View: Interior
  • Builder: Kittrell II Construction

Neighborhood Highlights

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. Explore the array of resort-style amenities.

Spring House

9,000-square-foot amenity and fitness center with a junior Olympic-sized family pool and an adult pool, a hot tub, outdoor fireplace with lounge seating and a lower deck overlooking the Kiawah River while the second and third levels include men’s and women’s locker rooms with saunas and steam rooms.

Farmstead Park

Six acres allocated to foster community unity and fun through a diverse range of activities. One hard-surface tennis court and six pickleball courts, a multipurpose athletic field, specially designed Richter Spielgeräte children’s playground, and two enclosed dog parks all at the heart of Kiawah River.

Kiawah River Farm

Welcome to Charleston’s first agrihood… a neighborhood that fosters farm-to-table living in a cooperative 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.

Residents of Kiawah River are eligible to participate in Kiawah River Farm’s Community Shared Agriculture (CSA) program. The CSA offers a subscription to receive weekly deliveries from the harvests of our community farmers.

The Goatery & Creamery

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 witness the collaboration of co-owners Danny Sillivant and Missy Farkouh in nurturing a thriving, humane farm. Immerse yourself in their story as you take a tour, consider joining a goat yoga class, or explore the Creamery’s tempting offerings. Visit the Goatery’s website for more information or booking.

Nature Parks, Trails & Community Gardens

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.

The Landing Riverfront Pier & Boat Launch

Spend your days making new memories along your new home’s waterways at The Landing, home to the community dock and boat ramp. Sitting directly on the Kiawah River, residents can launch their boat from the ramp, or throw a line in the water from the dock. The Landing is another community gathering space that makes a family fishing trip, waterfront fun, or a relaxing sunset cruise easy.

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