$1,299,000
Folly Beach, SC 29439
MLS# 26009686
3 beds | 3 baths | 1660 sqft
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Property Description
Charming Folly Beach Cottage-Steps from the Ocean & Center Street restaurants, shops, bars. Minutes from Downtown Charleston,and the Chas. International Airport. Welcome to your opportunity to own a classic Folly Beach cottage in one of the most desirable locations on the Island-East Ashley Ave. Situated on a .12 acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers aprox. 1,650 sq. ft. of living space and embodies the relaxed coastal lifestyle Folly is known for. Originally built in 1958 , this 1.5 story home features timeless beach-house character with wood siding, a functional updated layout, new flooring, and a new primary suite with a beautiful new shower. Positioned in a AE flood zone, the property offers a strong long-term value potential.
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Contract Info
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 782.53
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2026-04-06
Status: Active
List Price: $1,299,000
Current Price: $1,299,000
Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: Lt N 1/2 502 E. Arctic
Tax Map #: 3281500083
Street #: 503
Street Name: Ashley
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29439
Area: 22 - Folly Beach to Battery Island
Tax District: 33 - City of Folly Beach
Subdivision: Folly Beach
Elementary School: James Island
Middle School: Camp Road
High School: James Island Charter
Directions: Folly Road toward Folly Beach. When you enter the city of Folly Beach continue until you get to the first traffic light. Make a left at the light and continue five blocks until you get to 503 E. Ashley. The home is on the right. Park in the driveway.
General Property Info
Lot Size: .12 acre
Primary Bedroom – Main Level: Yes
C/R: No
Ground Level: Yes
Stories: 2
HOA Fee: No
HOA $: 0
Ownership: Fee Simple
Occupancy: Owner
Lease Purchase: No
Potential Short Sale: No
Other Structures Y/N: No
Auction: No
Bedrooms: 3
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - Half: 2
Baths - Total: 3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 1660
Year Built: 1958
Acreage: 0.12
Tax/Fees
Special Assessment: No
Regime Fee: No
Regime Fee $: 0
Office/Member Info
Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N: Yes
SqFt Source
Tax Records: 1
Lot Description
0 - .5 Acre: 1
Beach Access: 1
High: 1
Inside: 1
Level: 1
Misc Exterior
Outdoor Shower: 1
Patio: 1
Porch - Front Porch: 1
Porch - Full Front: 1
Porch - Rear: 1
Storm Doors: 1
Exterior
Brick - Solid: 1
Wood Siding: 1
SF Detached Style
Bungalow: 1
Cottage: 1
Attic Features
Access: 1
Partially Floored: 1
Pull-Down Stairs: 1
Unfinished: 1
Foundation
Raised Slab: 1
Garage/Parking
Off-Street Parking: 1
Other (Use Remarks): 1
Stories/Levels
2 Stories: 1
Split-Level: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Ceiling Fan: 1
Dryer: 1
Electric Range: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heat Pump: 1
Heat
Heat Pump: 1
Rooms
Eat-In-Kitchen: 1
Family: 1
Great: 1
Laundry: 1
Living/Dining Combo: 1
Utility: 1
Amenities
Boat Dock: 1
Cable TV: 1
Dog Park: 1
Laundry: 1
Park: 1
Tennis Court(s): 1
Trash: 1
Walk/Jog Trails: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Primary Bedroom
Multiple Closets: 1
Sitting Room: 1
Upstairs: 1
Proposed Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional Loan: 1
FHA Loan: 1
VA Loan: 1
Misc Interior
Ceiling - Beamed: 1
Ceiling - Smooth: 1
Free-Standing Tub/Shower: 1
Walk-In Closets: 1
Window Treatments - All: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Ceramic Tile: 1
Luxury Vinyl Plank: 1
Possession
At Closing: 1
Special
Flood Insurance: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Water: 1
Septic: 1
Utility Suppliers
City of Folly Beach: 1
Dominion Energy: 1
Property Features
SqFt Source: Tax Records
SF Detached Style: Bungalow; Cottage
Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Beach Access; High; Inside; Level
Misc Exterior: Outdoor Shower; Patio; Porch - Front Porch; Porch - Full Front; Porch - Rear; Storm Doors
Exterior: Brick - Solid; Wood Siding
Attic Features: Access; Partially Floored; Pull-Down Stairs; Unfinished
Foundation: Raised Slab
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Beamed; Ceiling - Smooth; Free-Standing Tub/Shower; Walk-In Closets; Window Treatments - All
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Great; Laundry; Living/Dining Combo; Utility
Primary Bedroom: Multiple Closets; Sitting Room; Upstairs
Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump
Floors: Ceramic Tile; Luxury Vinyl Plank
Heat: Heat Pump
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: City of Folly Beach; Dominion Energy
Special: Flood Insurance
Amenities: Boat Dock; Cable TV; Dog Park; Laundry; Park; Tennis Court(s); Trash; Walk/Jog Trails
Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan; FHA Loan; VA Loan
Assumable: No
Supplements
The lot's location places you just moments from beach access as well as all of the excitement of Center Street-making it highly attractive for personal enjoyment and investment purposes. Whether you're envisioning a coastal retreat, a vacation rental, or a redevelopment project, this property offers a rare chance to secure a foothold in the Folly Beach market.
Listing Office: Carolina One Real Estate
Last Updated: April - 06 - 2026
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