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1391 Royston Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464

5beds
4baths
5,452sqft
$3,450,000
$633price/sqft
$20,426/moest. monthly cost
$817,040/yrincome needed

About This Home

The Royston Lakefront Retreat, with its front row views, invites you to sit back and take in this private oasis in South Mount Pleasant. This multi-generational custom home, featuring an In-Law Suite, is situated on a private lakefront peninsula. Its European design showcases breathtaking panoramic waterfront views and is constructed with superior German engineering. The property is nestled within a picturesque, park-like setting, serving as a natural sanctuary surrounded by the tranquil waters of a private community lake. Spanning 0.63 of an acre with over 1,200 square feet of covered porches for outdoor living, exemplifying both an exceptional home and an authentic Lowcountry lifestyle.The welcoming foyer with eleven foot ceilings features shiplap accents, and stunning architectural details, all complemented by breathtaking lakefront views from the front entry. As you proceed beyond the foyer, you are greeted by a bright and inviting open floor plan, featuring an extension of those eleven and twelve foot ceilings, that seamlessly transitions to the expansive piazza, overlooking this private oasis. The main living area, which encompasses the large dining room, a living room with fireplace, and a welcoming kitchen, bathed in natural light and designed for effortless entertaining. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring a spacious center island with ample storage, stone countertops, a stainless steel farmhouse sink, a gas range, elegant wood cabinetry, a large walk-in pantry, and a natural stone backsplash with Carrara marble accents. Welcome to the primary suite, where luxury meets lakeside magic! Step through the elegant French Doors to gaze at those postcard-worthy lakefront views. This swanky suite boasts not one, but two closet entrances with nifty pocket doors, soaring eleven foot ceilings, and moulding that whispers sophistication. Indulge in the European-inspired ensuite, complete with dual vanities, marble and stone glamour, a standalone soaking tub for ultimate relaxation, a spacious tile shower, and even a water closet and bidet for added flair. Just down the hall, you'll find three more generously sized bedrooms, each with roomy walk-in closets and two guest baths that sparkle with marble and stone tiling, perfect for pampering visitors. This same level includes a large sunny laundry room and mudroom with sink and built-in cabinetry. Take the stairs or hop in the elevator to discover the In-Law Suite, where more lakefront vistas await. This cozy retreat includes a living room, full kitchen, pantry, guest room, and a full guest bath with a walk-in closet. With three entry points--one offering a private side entrance and French Doors opening to a covered patio--you're never far from the serene lake, charming park-like setting, and a tucked-away outdoor shower for that fresh air feel! Dive into this Lowcountry paradise where the great outdoors becomes your playground! Paddle through serene waters, cast your line into fish-filled lakes, or take a refreshing dip right from your doorstep. This picturesque haven is draped in the shade of majestic Live Oaks, with elegant white herons settling in the treetops and pelicans gliding gracefully over the water. It's your own slice of nature's bliss, nestled close to Sullivan's Island, Isle of Palms, Old Village, and all the local perks. Picture nights bursting with laughter around the fire pit on the stone patio, or swaying gently on double porch swings, while the night serenades you with its soothing symphony. Notable Features Include: Built 2016, The exterior walls are constructed from durable concrete blocks reinforced with rebar on the first level, while the second level is adorned with Xella/Hubert, Aerated Concrete Blocks with a Stucco Finish, The strength of the building is accentuated by robust 2x10 and 2x12 wood joists and rafters, Sound Proof Insulation in Primary Suite, Elevator, Hurricane Impact Rated Casement Windows throughout the home, Storm Shutters for All Doors, Metal Roof, Outdoor Shower, Irrigation, 6 to 8 Car Garage, 2,252 square feet with Epoxy Flooring with and 220V Outlets, Conditioned Attic with Open Cell Insulation, Storm Shutters for All Doors, 1.25" Subfloor Plywood under the Hardwood Floors, Surround Sound Wiring in the Living Room, Primary Bedroom, and In-Law Suite, Upgraded Electrical Switches throughout, Low Energy Bills, Termite Bond, and Flood Insurance Approximately $1,643/annually. For more information please schedule your private tour of this exceptional home!

Getting Around

5
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
25
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

10/10
Moultrie Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.7 mi
9/10
Lucy Garrett Beckham HighGrades 9-121.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2016

Materials

  • Foundation: Raised
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Block,Stucco

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Contemporary,Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: Laundry Room

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 4

Features

  • Ceiling - Smooth,Tray Ceiling(s),High Ceilings,Elevator,Kitchen Island,Walk-In Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Central Vacuum,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Frog Attached,In-Law Floorplan,Pantry
  • Window features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Marble,Stone,Wood,Bamboo
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas,Living Room,One
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating

  • Heating features: Electric,Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 5,452
  • Total interior livable area: 5,452 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 5601100060
  • Special condition: Flood Insurance

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Patio,Covered,Front Porch
  • Exterior features: Balcony,Lawn Irrigation,Rain Gutters,Lighting
  • Fencing: Wire
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Lake Front,Waterfront

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.63 Acres
  • Features: .5 - 1 Acre,Cul-De-Sac,Level

Parking

  • Total spaces: 5
  • Parking features: Garage,Attached,Off Street,Other,Garage Door Opener
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 5
  • Covered spaces: 5

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneVery High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Earthquake
Cold Wave
Ice Storm
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Charleston County and South Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm
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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $17,445$209,340
Home Insurance *$1,307$15,684
Property Taxes $1,150$13,800
Electricity $524$6,291
Total$20,426$245,112
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$700,320/yr
40% on housing$612,780/yr
45% on housing$544,693/yr

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How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.8%
8.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.6%
3.6%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.1%
-1.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$633This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 29464$637
Charleston County$405

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 29464$490
Charleston County$359

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-10Price change$3,350,000
2026-06-12Listed for sale$3,450,000
2025-08-12Listing removed$3,485,000
2025-05-03Listed for sale$3,485,000
2024-11-18Listing removed$3,600,000
2024-09-21Listed for sale$3,600,000
2012-07-31Sold$160,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentKim Meyer
BrokerageSmith Spencer Real Estate

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