$8,500,000
553 Old Compass Road
Daniel Island, SC 29492
MLS# 25030754
Status: Closed
4 beds  |  4.5 baths  |  3760 sqft


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Property Description
FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP TO THE DANIEL ISLAND CLUB! Skip the long waitlist for a coveted full golf membership. Welcome to 553 Old Compass Road - a custom deepwater estate tucked just beyond the heart of the coveted Captain's Island enclave in Daniel Island Park. Boasting some of the island's most breathtaking water views, this coastal-modern home pairs timeless architecture with thoughtfully curated details that invite you to slow down and soak it all in. From the moment you ascend the front steps, you're greeted by sweeping water vistas through the glass front door and out the rear of the home. Inside, wide-plank oak floors and fresh white walls create a bright, breezy feel that perfectly suits the Lowcountry lifestyle.

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Contract Info
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 2327.13
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2025-11-19
Status: Closed
List Price: $8,750,000
Current Price: $8,500,000
Location, Tax & Legal
Subsection: Captains Island
Legal Description: LOT FF-B 36DI PARCEL FF
Tax Map #: 2760202060
Street #: 553
Street Name: Old Compass
Street Suffix: Road
County: Berkeley
State: SC
Zip Code: 29492
Area: 77 - Daniel Island
Tax District: 11 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Daniel Island
Elementary School: Daniel Island
Middle School: Daniel Island
High School: Philip Simmons
Directions: From Island Park Drive, turn onto Rhodan Island Drive. Left onto Captain's Island Drive. Turn left onto Old Compass Road.
General Property Info
Primary Bedroom – Main Level: Yes
Ground Level: No
Stories: 2
HOA Fee: Yes
HOA Frequency: Annually
HOA $: 2124
Lease Purchase: No
Potential Short Sale: No
Other Structures Y/N: No
Auction: No
Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 4
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 4.5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 3760
Year Built: 2022
Acreage: 0.42
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 2260.64
New Mortgage Type: Cash
Sold Date: 2025-11-19
SqFt Source
Previous Listing: 1
Roof
Metal: 1
Lot Description
0 - .5 Acre: 1
River Access: 1
Riverfront: 1
Riverview: 1
Waterfront - Deep: 1
Misc Exterior
Boatlift: 1
Dock - Existing: 1
Dock - Floating: 1
Fence - Metal Enclosed: 1
Lawn Irrigation: 1
Outdoor Kitchen: 1
Pool - Elevated: 1
Porch - Front Porch: 1
Special Yard Lights: 1
SF Detached Style
Traditional: 1
Foundation
Elv. Construction: 1
Garage/Parking
3 Car Garage: 1
Attached: 1
Stories/Levels
2 Stories: 1
Rooms
Eat-In-Kitchen: 1
Foyer: 1
Frog Attached: 1
Great: 1
Laundry: 1
Living/Dining Combo: 1
Loft: 1
Office: 1
Pantry: 1
Amenities
Boat Dock: 1
Boat Ramp: 1
Club Membership Available: 1
Dock Facilities: 1
Dog Park: 1
Golf Membership Available: 1
Park: 1
Pickleball Court: 1
Pool: 1
Tennis Court(s): 1
Walk/Jog Trails: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Primary Bedroom
Downstairs: 1
Garden Tub/Shower: 1
Walk-In Closets: 1
Proposed Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional Loan: 1
Misc Interior
Ceiling - Beamed: 1
Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted: 1
Ceiling - Smooth: 1
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Elevator: 1
Garden Tub/Shower: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Walk-In Closets: 1
Wet Bar: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Utility Suppliers
Charleston Water Service: 1
Dominion Energy: 1
Green Features
Tankless Water Heater: 1
Property Features
SqFt Source: Previous Listing
SF Detached Style: Traditional
Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; River Access; Riverfront; Riverview; Waterfront - Deep
Misc Exterior: Boatlift; Dock - Existing; Dock - Floating; Fence - Metal Enclosed; Lawn Irrigation; Outdoor Kitchen; Pool - Elevated; Porch - Front Porch; Special Yard Lights
Roof: Metal
Foundation: Elv. Construction
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Beamed; Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted; Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Elevator; Garden Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets; Wet Bar
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Foyer; Frog Attached; Great; Laundry; Living/Dining Combo; Loft; Office; Pantry
Primary Bedroom: Downstairs; Garden Tub/Shower; Walk-In Closets
Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy
Amenities: Boat Dock; Boat Ramp; Club Membership Available; Dock Facilities; Dog Park; Golf Membership Available; Park; Pickleball Court; Pool; Tennis Court(s); Walk/Jog Trails
Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan
Assumable: No
Green Features: Tankless Water Heater
Supplements
The main living space is nothing short of impressive, featuring soaring two-story vaulted ceilings with exposed beams that add warmth and texture. Clean architectural lines draw your eye through the space, where a gas fireplace is flanked by custom built-ins and designer sconces lend a soft glow come evening. Just beyond, the open-concept kitchen and dining area offer both function and flairwith custom cabinetry featuring woven accents, a large center island with seating for four, a high-end gas range, wet bar, and walk-in pantry. The rear of the home is a true showstopper, lucky for you, the doors are bi-folding and open wide! Spanning Ipe decking, a pool and spa, an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and retractable automatic screens are features of the deck. The yard features a lush green space, built-in firepit, and access to a 700-foot deepwater dock. Whether you are hosting friends or enjoying a quiet sunset, there is no better place to be than here. Recent outdoor upgrades include all-new landscape and lighting, fresh sod and irrigation, a brand-new floating dock and pier head, 27K and 13K boat lifts, new cable railings, and more. The first-floor owner's suite offers a private retreat with vaulted ceilings and more serene water views. The spa-like en suite bath includes dual vanities, a freestanding tub, walk-in glass shower, and a custom closet and dressing area that conveniently connects to the laundry roomdesigned for both luxury and everyday ease. Additional first-floor features include a cozy office with views of the front porch swings, a stylish powder room, a functional mudroom, and elevator access. Upstairs, you'll find a collection of well-appointed guest spaces. One bedroom at the front of the home features abundant natural light, a charming loft space perfect for reading or study, a chic en suite bath, and ample storage. Down the hall, a playful bunk room includes four built-in beds, two closets, and an en suite bath with whimsical wallpaper and designer touchesideal for sleepovers or visiting family. On the ground level, a breezy mudroom with coastal tile offers direct access to the main garage. With two garage doors, the main garage holds plenty of storage, while an additional detached garage with a third door is perfect for a home gym, golf cart, or gear. The detached two-story guest house/FROG is a standout featureideal for extended guests or live-in support. The first floor includes a full bath and a convenient pool towel bench, with a bedroom overlooking the water. Upstairs, a quiet office space offers privacy for workdays and is just steps away from the dockperfect for unwinding with a sunset boat ride. 553 Old Compass Road is a rare opportunity to own a refined, smart-enabled deepwater home in one of Daniel Island's most desirable locations. The home's smart features allow you to manage the pool, garage, HVAC, security, media, and irrigation from your mobile deviceadding convenience to its long list of luxuries. Don't miss your chance to experience deepwater living at its finestjust minutes from the Daniel Island Club, Credit One Stadium, and downtown Daniel Island. Schedule your private showing today. **Buyer to pay a one-time neighborhood enhancement fee of 0.5% of the sales price to the Daniel Island Community Fund at closing, along with an estoppel fee to the Daniel Island Property Owners Association, Inc. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all information deemed important, including flood zone, school zone, square footage, and acreage.

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Listing Office: Atlantic Properties Of The LowCountry

Last Updated: November - 19 - 2025

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