820 Forrest Drive

Charleston, SC 29492

Single Family Detached
$799,500
Active
$490/sqft
Property console
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Sq Ft
1,632
Year Built
2020
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    About this home

    Welcome to this stunning elevated marsh front home on The Island at Governors Cay, where breathtaking views and coastal living come together seamlessly. Boasting over 100 feet of direct marsh frontage, this property offers an ever-changing natural backdrop--golden sunsets, tidal creeks, and abundant wildlife--right from your own backyard.Designed to maximize both space and scenery, the home features three spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, thoughtfully arranged across two levels. Large windows and elevated living areas that capture panoramic marsh views, filling the home with natural light and creating a serene, airy atmosphere throughout. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from multiple covered porches, perfect for relaxing, dining, or entertaining while taking in the peaceful Marshsurroundings. The main living spaces are ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, with an open layout that flows effortlessly while showcasing the surrounding landscape. The upper levels provide private retreats, including a primary suite with a large garden tub and convenient access to a covered porch for a private outdoor escape perfectly positioned to take in the tranquil marsh vistas. On the ground level, a large garage offers ample storage for vehicles, outdoor gear, and more. The property is equipped with an irrigation system to maintain the landscaping, and a metal fence adds both definition and a playful outdoor space for you and your pets. Escape to the community's private island retreat, featuring a large screened-in recreation pavilion, floating boat ramp, and a lengthy fishing dock overlooking scenic tidal creeks, marshes, and abundant wildlife. Launch your small boat or kayak directly from the floating dock and enjoy peaceful days on the water surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lowcountry. A community pool and recreational area is also included. Located in the desirable community of The Island at Governors Cay, this home combines privacy, scenic beauty, recreation, and convenience--making it a perfect coastal escape or full-time residence. Experience the charm of marsh front living with space, views, accessibility, and comfort at every level.

    CHS MLS Listed by The Boulevard Company Data source: Charleston Trident MLS Updated 2026-09-04T07:20:03+00:00

    Details

    Property Details

    Listing ID
    26013559
    Status
    Active
    Property Type
    Residential
    Property Subtype
    Single Family Detached
    Market Area
    78 - Wando/Cainhoy
    Bedrooms
    3
    Bathrooms
    2.5
    Living Area
    1,632 sq ft
    Lot Size
    0.18 acres
    Year Built
    2020
    Stories
    2
    Days on Market
    115

    Parking

    Garage Spaces
    2
    Parking Features
    • 2 Car Garage
    • Attached
    • Garage Door Opener

    Price History

    Event Date Value
    Current List Price $799,500
    Closed Price Nov 29, -0001 $0

    Features

    Style
    • Charleston Single
    Architectural Style
    • Charleston Single
    Fireplace
    Yes

    Lot & Community

    Lot Size
    0.18 acres
    Subdivision
    Governors Cay
    City
    Charleston
    State
    SC

    Schools

    Elementary School
    Philip Simmons
    Middle School
    Philip Simmons
    High School
    Philip Simmons

    Source & Freshness

    Data Source
    Charleston Trident MLS
    Source System
    CHS Regional MLS
    Listing Modified
    Sep 3, 2026
    Bridge Modified
    Sep 3, 2026
    Last Refreshed
    Sep 4, 2026
    Compliance Contract
    idx-compliance-v1

    Location

    820 Forrest Drive

    Charleston, SC, 29492

    Location Details

    City
    Charleston
    State
    SC
    Postal Code
    29492
    Market Area
    78 - Wando/Cainhoy
    Subdivision
    Governors Cay