256 Forest Trail
About this home
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a spacious 0.42-acre lot offers an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Isle of Palms. Nestled on sought-after Forest Trail, the property combines convenient beach access with a peaceful, private setting that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. Enjoy the home as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property, or take advantage of one of the largest lots on the street to build the elevated coastal home you've always envisioned.The current owners have thoughtfully enhanced the property with numerous upgrades, including a beautifully renovated primary bathroom, a brand-new guest bathroom, an expansive composite deck overlooking the backyard, recessed lighting, and custom closet systems in both the primary bedroom and laundry room. These improvements make the home move-in ready while still offering outstanding long-term potential. Ideally located just a short walk from the beach, the property also provides convenient access to many of the island's favorite destinations, including the Isle of Palms Marina, the IOP Rec Center, Wild Dunes Resort, and the dining, shopping and entertainment of Front Beach.
Details
Property Details
- Listing ID
- 26020539
- Status
- Active
- Property Type
- Residential
- Property Subtype
- Single Family Detached
- Market Area
- 44 - Isle of Palms
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2.0
- Living Area
- 1,502 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.42 acres
- Year Built
- 1968
- Stories
- 1
- Days on Market
- 36
Parking
- Garage Spaces
- 0
- Parking Features
-
- Off Street
Price History
| Event | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Current List Price | $1,599,000 | |
| Closed Price | Nov 29, -0001 | $0 |
Features
- Style
-
- Ranch
- Architectural Style
-
- Ranch
- Fireplace
- No
Lot & Community
- Lot Size
- 0.42 acres
- Subdivision
- Forest Trail
- City
- Isle of Palms
- State
- SC
Schools
- Elementary School
- Sullivans Island
- Middle School
- Moultrie
- High School
- Wando
Source & Freshness
- Data Source
- Charleston Trident MLS
- Source System
- CHS Regional MLS
- Listing Modified
- Aug 22, 2026
- Bridge Modified
- Aug 22, 2026
- Last Refreshed
- Sep 20, 2026
- Compliance Contract
- idx-compliance-v1
Location
256 Forest Trail
Location Details
- City
- Isle of Palms
- State
- SC
- Postal Code
- 29451
- Market Area
- 44 - Isle of Palms
- Subdivision
- Forest Trail