Courtesy: Coastal Connections Real Estate
843-270-4541
3030 Brownell represents one of the most unique and compelling opportunities on Sullivan's Island--where history, engineering, and location converge to create a canvas unlike anything else on the island.Positioned on a half-acre parcel just one block from the beach, the property offers both scale and proximity--an increasingly rare combination in one of the Lowcountry's most sought-after coastal communities.At its core lies a World War II-era concrete bunker, encompassing approximately 5,400 square feet and constructed with 15-foot-thick reinforced concrete walls. Elevated roughly 20 feet above sea level, the structure has already demonstrated extraordinary resilience. Its durability, elevation, and permanence offer a level of structural integrity that would be extraordinarily difficult to replicate today. What makes this offering particularly compelling is the flexibility it presents for a future owner to explore what's possible. The existing structure provides a substantial and highly unique foundation, opening the door for a thoughtful buyer to engage with the Town of Sullivan's Island regarding potential future use, design, or redevelopment of the site. Whether the vision leans toward preserving and enhancing what exists or pursuing a broader architectural concept, the property invites creativity, collaboration, and forward-thinking design. Below, the expansive interior lends itself to a wide range of possibilities--whether imagined as a private cinema, wine vault, gallery, wellness space, or secure retreat--creating a space that is as functional as it is unforgettable. For those with the vision to execute, this is not simply a homesite--it is an opportunity to create a landmark property that blends modern coastal living with a piece of American history. Moments from the beach and close to Sullivan's Island's beloved restaurants and gathering places, the lifestyle here is equally refined: morning walks along the shoreline, afternoons on the water, and evenings immersed in the quiet rhythm of island living. Opportunities like this are defined not just by what exists--but by what can be thoughtfully pursued. 3030 Brownell offers a rare chance to create something enduring, distinctive, and entirely your own.
Courtesy: The Cassina Group
843-628-0008
Set on an elevated corner lot along one of Sullivan's Island's most desirable streets, 2871 Ion Avenue offers a rare opportunity to own a truly remarkable coastal retreat. Spanning over 5,000 square feet, this home presents a level of scale no longer permitted under current town building restrictions, affording a unique opportunity to own a residence of this size on Sullivan's Island.Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the home features expansive gathering spaces and a seamless flow throughout. The gourmet kitchen serves as the centerpiece, complete with two oversized islands that provide ample space for hosting. Multiple living areas offer flexibility across all levels, including a top-floor loft with a wet bar and blackout drapes, ideal for a media lounge, fitness space, playroom, or a private retreat. Two spacious primary suites create an ideal layout for accommodating guests. Just off the main-level primary suite, an additional flex room provides the perfect setting for a private office or expanded wardrobe space. Outdoor living is equally compelling. The rooftop deck is outfitted with integrated lighting and a sound system, offering sweeping island views and an exceptional setting for entertaining. The private backyard is a serene escape, featuring a pool, an outdoor shower, and mature landscaping, including a private English garden, citrus trees and a fig tree. Additional highlights include driveway parking for six or more vehicles and convenient beach access without the need to cross the maritime forest. Positioned on Ion Avenue, known as the island's highest street, this property offers an exceptional combination of scale and location, just moments from Sullivan's Island's celebrated shops, dining, and beachfront.
Courtesy: Premier Properties Charleston
843-695-1161
Designed by local architect Joel Adrian of Studio 291, and built by Rhodes Residential Builders, 1727 Atlantic Avenue is second row on the southern end of the island, in a quiet area between Stations 17 and 18 adjacent to the beach path. This home is a just a short walk to the beach. Features include Custom cabinets, high-end appliances, standing seam metal roof, natural stone countertops, designer tile, wood plank floors, designer lighting, and large outdoor porch over looking the pool.. An inviting entry leads to a custom kitchen/dining area with large island, with a wet bar. There is also a pantry just off the kitchen. The living room is located toward the ocean side of the house, which includes a fireplace with built-ins.The primary bedroom suite is located on the main level, and includes vaulted ceilings, a soaking tub, massive shower and a large walk-in closet; with washer/dryer connections within the suite. A guest suite, including en suite bath and custom closet is at the front of the house and could be used as an office. From the living area, open the sliding glass doors to bring the outside in. A porch overlooks a rectangular pool, with outdoor living and seating areas underneath poolside, with fireplace. At the top of the stairs on the second floor, there is a den/lounge area, perfect for relaxing. The laundry room is just to the right of this sitting area and there are three bedrooms with ensuite baths and spacious closets.
Courtesy: Pacaso Inc.
628-222-3360
New co-ownership opportunity by Pacaso: Own one-eighth of Coastal Treehouse, a professionally managed, turnkey home. Learn more about our limited-time year-end offer! Casual elegance flows through this modern island compound with a main home and a detached 2-bed, 2-bath guest house. The home, on the north end of Sullivan's Island, offers a mix of relaxing indoor and outdoor spaces. On the home's second level, telescoping Loewen impact glass doors in the open plan great room reveal an elevated deck and infinity pool, plus a spiral staircase leading to panoramic marsh and ocean views from a rooftop deck. The luxurious primary suite opens to the pool area and includes a spacious en suite bathroom with a tiled double shower and dual-sink vanity.
Courtesy: Pacaso Inc.
628-222-3360
New co-ownership opportunity by Pacaso: Own one-eighth of Coastal Treehouse, a professionally managed, turnkey home. Learn more about our limited-time year-end offer! Casual elegance flows through this modern island compound with a main home and a detached 2-bed, 2-bath guest house. The home, on the north end of Sullivan's Island, offers a mix of relaxing indoor and outdoor spaces. On the home's second level, telescoping Loewen impact glass doors in the open plan great room reveal an elevated deck and infinity pool, plus a spiral staircase leading to panoramic marsh and ocean views from a rooftop deck. The luxurious primary suite opens to the pool area and includes a spacious en suite bathroom with a tiled double shower and dual-sink vanity.
Courtesy: Pacaso Inc.
628-222-3360
New co-ownership opportunity by Pacaso: Own one-eighth of Coastal Treehouse, a professionally managed, turnkey home. Learn more about our limited-time year-end offer! Casual elegance flows through this modern island compound with a main home and a detached 2-bed, 2-bath guest house. The home, on the north end of Sullivan's Island, offers a mix of relaxing indoor and outdoor spaces. On the home's second level, telescoping Loewen impact glass doors in the open plan great room reveal an elevated deck and infinity pool, plus a spiral staircase leading to panoramic marsh and ocean views from a rooftop deck. The luxurious primary suite opens to the pool area and includes a spacious en suite bathroom with a tiled double shower and dual-sink vanity.
Sullivans Island is located in South Carolina. Sullivans Island, South Carolina has a population of 2,050. Sullivans Island is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 35.27% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 28.39%.
The median household income in Sullivans Island, South Carolina is $157,743. The median household income for the surrounding county is $70,807 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Sullivans Island is 50 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 39.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.3 inches per year, with 0.3 inches of snow per year.
