Curry Smoak

Welcome to 218 West Ashley, where a rare opportunity awaits to own a turn-key duplex home on one of Folly's most coveted lots. Situated just one block from the beach and a mere two blocks from the vibrant hub of Center Street's restaurants, shops, and bars, this property offers the epitome of coastal living convenience.An enviable location, this home is a stone's throw away from Folly's beloved third-block beach access, complete with public amenities such as bathrooms and showers. Nestled on a private street-to-street lot spanning nearly a quarter of an acre, and preferably positioned on the west side of Folly Beach, this residence offers unparalleled charm and potential.Parking is a breeze with ample off-street parking for up to 6 cars, a rare find on Folly Beach.With rental projections supporting $3000 a month for each side, this property offers lucrative investment potential. Inside, each unit is tastefully furnished to accommodate guests, ensuring comfort and convenience with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on each side. It has everything needed for a serene beach retreat, including updated kitchens and bathrooms, elegant hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The exterior of this home offers an outdoor oasis. Below the elevated duplex, discover a charming common area ideal for picnicking or seeking refuge from the sun. Each unit features its own covered porch, offering views of the expansive yard, glimpses of the ocean, and refreshing sea breezes throughout the day. Endless Possibilities Await: ~Utilize one side as your personal beach haven while renting out the other side on a monthly or long-term basis. ~Live in one side as a primary residence and keep the other side on a short term rental program. ~Redesign the current structure to create a spacious single-family beach retreat, with plenty of room for customization, including the addition of a pool. Opportunities like this are a rarity. Don't miss your chance to own this coastal oasis by the sea. Schedule your viewing today and seize the opportunity to experience the quintessential Folly Beach lifestyle firsthand.

This charming waterfront residence epitomizes timeless elegance and meticulous craftsmanship, boasting quality newer construction with exquisite attention to detail. Throughout the home, you'll find rich pine and cypress walls, complemented by tongue-and-groove pine ceilings, and accents of exposed English brick, creating comfortable atmosphere of rustic sophistication. This home sits on over an acre with its own private dock and river access. Designed to embrace the breathtaking views of Bailey Creek and the South Edisto River sunsets, it seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living spaces with its easily accessible large screened in porch. Inside, each guest is treated to their own private suite, ensuring comfort and privacy all on the main floor.Additionally (also overlooking the endless marsh and river views), a spacious bedroom or flex room on the second floor offers versatility and ample storage. Luxury abounds within this lowcountry retreat, with high-end fixtures and finishes adorning every corner. From farmhouse sinks to custom cabinetry and woodwork, from mahogany double doors to a gourmet kitchen, every aspect exudes refinement and charm. Built by Edisto's finest builder, Terry Hoff! The home is equipped with a 500 Pound Reverse Osmosis Water System. Nestled within the prestigious Bailey Island Club community, residents enjoy access to a range of amenities, including a Community deep water boat dock & boat ramp (only 200 yards from the homesite). Set on 400 acres of shared land, this property offers a low-maintenance lifestyle amidst a natural paradise. With a nature preserve featuring hiking trails, hunting areas, stocked freshwater ponds, a Cypress Bottom Boardwalk, and a canoe/kayak shed at the Salt Pond, there's no need to seek out expensive recreational acreage when it's all offered here in this unique neighborhood. Come see this one quickly!

Nestled within the coveted Wagener Terrace neighborhood, 891 Rutledge stands as a pristine example of historical charm and thoughtful design. This elevated brick craftswoman bungalow, set on a high lot of .13 acres, has undergone a meticulous and artistic renovation, creating a private oasis in the heart of a vibrant community. Within walking distance of parks, restaurants, and the waterfront, this residence offers a harmonious blend of modern amenities and classic elegance. The interior features hardwood oak flooring and soaring 9'+ ceilings throughout. The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout flows nicely. The 3rd bedroom is currently being used as a versatile studio space.The chef's kitchen, adorned with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, hood fan, ceramic farm sink, and granite countertops, also accommodates a work island and a sunlit dining nook. The light-filled living room boasts a meticulously maintained wood-burning fireplace that can easily be converted back to gas based on your preference. Custom brass lighting fixtures, pendants, hooks, sconces, and hardware complement the home. (LR chandelier does not convey). The professionally designed front and back yards, equipped with irrigation and lighting, create a serene outdoor retreat. The rear of the house features a sizable deck with dual entry points, seamlessly connecting to the primary bedroom and kitchen. Illuminated by cafe lighting, the dual-level deck includes a generous outdoor living space and a heated plunge pool. An EV-ready raised workshop at the back provides ample workspace with heavy metal shelving, excellent lighting, and proper ventilation. Built in the 1930s, this home exudes the charm and integrity of its era, carefully preserved through a finely tuned restoration. Additionally, the property comes with permitted plans for a 425 square foot addition, transforming it into a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence with a spacious screened-in porch. Embrace the timeless allure of this historical gem while enjoying the convenience of modern living.

Air Force veteran, Realtor, and entrepreneur, I bring a mission-driven approach to real estate by blending service, strategy, and heart. My background spans military service, nonprofit leadership, and education, which shaped my values of discipline, integrity, and connection. Now based in Charleston and Mt. Pleasant, I combine cutting-edge technology, predictive analytics, and creative marketing to help buyers, sellers, and investors reach their goals. I love making the process approachable—whether guiding first-time buyers, showcasing luxury listings with immersive tools, or supporting veterans and families in transition. For me, real estate isn’t just about transactions, it’s about building trust, creating lasting relationships, and helping people write the next chapter of their story.

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