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1808 Ion Ave, Sullivans Island, SC 29482

$4,200,000

Charming home featuring a metal roof, blue shutters, inviting front porch, and a picturesque garden walkway at 1808 Ion Ave, Sullivans Island, SC 29482
  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Full Baths

    3

  • Half Baths

    1

  • Year Built

    1920

  • Days On Market

    4

  • Sq. Feet

    2021

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Home Description

Welcome to Shell Rose Cottage, an iconic Sullivan's Island home that evokes the original feel of the island and its history. Located at 1808 Ion Avenue, this circa 1870 beach house is situated directly across from the famed Sullivan's Island Lighthouse and magnificent Sullivans Island Beach. Featuring two bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, Shell Rose Cottage sits on a very large and open lot, providing ample room for expansion and a pool. Shell Rose Cottage is beloved on Sullivan's Island, both because it is a well maintained example of the island's original architecture and for the stunning roses that decorate its lawns. Awarded the Great Rosarian of the World in 2011, its owner is credited with bringing antique roses back into the public spaces of Charleston, having created the rose gardens.Boone Hall Plantation and a rose trail throughout the city that can still be enjoyed today. This home is on the historic register and in the historic district of Sullivan's Island.

  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, High Ceilings, Separate Dining
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Garage?: No
  • Carport?: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre
  • Lot Acres: 0.45
  • Lot Square Feet: 19602

Available now at 4200000

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Baths: 4
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Property Attached?: No
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Other Structures: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Roof: Metal
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: SI W/S Comm
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned
  • Listing Terms: Any
  • : 843-628-0008

Neighborhood

The average asking price of a 3 bedroom Sullivans Island home in this zip code is $5,783,571 (37.7% more than this home).

This home is priced at $2,078/sqft, which is 11.4% less than similar homes in the 29482 zip code.

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School Information

  • Elementary School:Sullivans Island
  • Middle School:Moultrie
  • High School:Wando

Financial

  • Approx Payment:$20,432*

Area Stats

These statistics are updated daily from the Charleston Trident Association of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service. For further analysis or to obtain statistics not shown below please call Highgarden Real Estate at (843) 327-2152 and speak with one of our real estate consultants.

Listing Courtesy of The Cassina Group. For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 25007708), call: 843-327-2152

1808 Ion Ave, Sullivans Island SC is a single family home of 2021 sqft and is currently priced at $4,200,000 . This single family home has 3 bedrooms. A comparable home for sale at 1220 Middle St in Sullivans Island is listed at $2,995,000. In addition to single family homes, Highgarden also makes it easy to find Homes, Condos and New Homes in Sullivans Island, SC. Marshall Reservation, Sullivans Island and Island House are nearby neighborhoods. MLS 25007708 has been posted on this site since 3/22/2025 (today).

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