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Same square footage. Similar finishes. Completely different value.ā
Why?ā
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Because real estate isnāt priced by the house alone.ā
A few streets can change the lifestyle, walkability, water access, surroundings, schools, and ultimately what buyers are willing to pay.ā
The home matters.ā
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But the address can change everā¦
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⨠NEW PRICE | $450,000 āØ
145 Brant Drive | The Ponds | Summerville
Nearly 3,000 sq. ft.
5 bedrooms. 4 full baths.
Main-level guest suite. Bonus room.
Two full Charleston-style covered porches.
2-car garage.
At $450,000, the value here is hard to ignore.
Want the details or a private showing? Comment āPONDSā or sendā¦
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Some homes make sense on paper. This one made sense the moment they felt it.ā
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Seafood Road wasnāt all about the next investment or the next move.ā
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It was about finding *the one.* It was about peace.ā
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Marsh-front views. Quiet mornings. Water stretching beyond the backyard. The kind of peace that makes coming home ā¦
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What if your next home could do more than give you a place to live?ā
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For our clients, Grassy Oak Trail is home first.ā
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But thereās a bigger plan behind the keys.ā
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Live in it. Build equity. Let time and the market do their part. And when the next move comes, instead of leaving this home behind, turn it into an incā¦
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Some homes are meant to be seen.ā
Others are meant to be felt.ā
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A long driveway disappearing beneath the trees.ā
The sound of the water before the morning begins.ā
Barefoot walks home from the beach.ā
Dinner reservations a few blocks away.ā
A porch that quietly becomes your favorite room in the house.ā
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These are thā¦
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1779 Timmons wasnāt just a listing. It was one half of a much bigger move.
Our clients needed to sell their home in Carolina Park, secure the right buyer, protect the timing on their next home in Awendaw, navigate financing, inspections, repairs, contingencies, and two separate closings without ending up in temporary ā¦
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The market isnāt moving at one speed. And thatās exactly where the opportunity lies.ā
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In some neighborhoods, homes are commanding attention in as little as 12 days. In others, the timeline stretches beyond 100.ā
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The difference isnāt simply price. Itās positioning, location, demand, and understanding the nuances of ā¦
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We all have that one friend who somehow always knows whatās happening around town.ā
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Consider this us trying to be that friend.ā
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From mornings worth getting up early for to live music, local favorites, and a few good excuses to stay out a little later, thereās plenty happening around the Lowcountry.ā
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So text the gā¦
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Nobody wants to feel like a lead.
They want someone who listens, tells them the truth, and understands that sometimes the best advice is, āDonāt buy this one.ā
Less selling. More trust. Thatās the whole idea.
#LowcountryLiving #RealEstateDoneRight #PeopleFirst #CoastalLiving #CoastalCollectiveGroup
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One agent can open the door. The right team brings everything behind it.
More eyes. More expertise. More support when the details matter most. Hereās why choosing a team can change the entire real estate experience.
#CoastalCollective #CharlestonRealEstate #CharlestonRealtor #RealEstateTips #LowcountryRealEstate
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The house sells for $1M. So the agent makes $30K⦠right? š
Not exactly. Thereās a lot more happening behind that commission check than most people realize. Hereās where the money actually goes.
#CharlestonRealEstate #RealEstateExplained #CharlestonSC #RealEstateAgent #CoastalCollective
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Charleston has a way of making you choose.ā
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City streets or island time?ā
Dinner downtown or sunset on the water?ā
Neighbors close by or a little more room to disappear?ā
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The good news? Thereās no wrong answer.ā
ā
This weekās collection takes us through eight very different corners of the Lowcountry, from the charaā¦
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Same square footage. Similar finishes. Completely different value.ā
Why?ā
ā
Because real estate isnāt priced by the house alone.ā
A few streets can change the lifestyle, walkability, water access, surroundings, schools, and ultimately what buyers are willing to pay.ā
The home matters.ā
ā
But the address can change everything.ā
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#CharlestonRealEstate #LowcountryRealEstate #CharlestonLiving #LuxuryRealEstate #CoastalCollectiveGroup
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⨠NEW PRICE | $450,000 āØ
145 Brant Drive | The Ponds | Summerville
Nearly 3,000 sq. ft.
5 bedrooms. 4 full baths.
Main-level guest suite. Bonus room.
Two full Charleston-style covered porches.
2-car garage.
At $450,000, the value here is hard to ignore.
Want the details or a private showing? Comment āPONDSā or send us a message.
Stephen J. McManus
President & REALTORĀ® | Coastal Collective Group
#ThePonds #SummervilleSC #CharlestonRealEstate #LowcountryLiving #CoastalCollectiveGroup
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Some homes make sense on paper. This one made sense the moment they felt it.ā
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Seafood Road wasnāt all about the next investment or the next move.ā
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It was about finding *the one.* It was about peace.ā
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Marsh-front views. Quiet mornings. Water stretching beyond the backyard. The kind of peace that makes coming home feel a whole lot different.ā
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After making smart moves and thinking ahead, this was the home they had been working toward.ā
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Not another stepping stone.ā
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The destination. A place to stretch out, build, and truly live.ā
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Seafood Road is officially theirs. š„ā
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And we couldnāt be happier to have helped them get home.ā
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#CoastalCollective #LowcountryLiving #MarshFrontLiving #CoastalLiving #SouthCarolinaRealEstate
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What if your next home could do more than give you a place to live?ā
ā
For our clients, Grassy Oak Trail is home first.ā
ā
But thereās a bigger plan behind the keys.ā
ā
Live in it. Build equity. Let time and the market do their part. And when the next move comes, instead of leaving this home behind, turn it into an income-producing piece of a growing real estate portfolio.ā
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Thatās what makes this closing exciting.ā
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Itās not just about where theyāre living today. Itās about creating options for where they want to be tomorrow.ā
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One home. A longer vision.ā
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Grassy Oak Trail is officially closed. š„ā
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#CoastalCollective #LowcountryRealEstate #RealEstateInvesting #BuildingWealth #SouthCarolinaRealEstate

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Some homes are meant to be seen.ā
Others are meant to be felt.ā
ā
A long driveway disappearing beneath the trees.ā
The sound of the water before the morning begins.ā
Barefoot walks home from the beach.ā
Dinner reservations a few blocks away.ā
A porch that quietly becomes your favorite room in the house.ā
ā
These are the details that never make it onto a floor plan.ā
And somehow, theyāre the ones that matter most.ā
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This week, we move from Sullivanās Island to the Peninsula, through the oaks of Mount Pleasant, the quiet stretches of Awendaw, and the waterways and neighborhoods that give the Lowcountry its unmistakable rhythm.ā
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Eight addresses.ā
Eight different ways to spend a life here.ā
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š 143 Live Oak Drive, Mount Pleasantā
$3,485,000ā
Listed by Jimmy Dyeā
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š 4113 Craig Ascue Lane, Awendawā
$1,049,000ā
Listed by Jon Boydā
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š 206 Foundry Street, Daniel Islandā
$2,650,000ā
Listed by Ashley Severanceā
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š 8 Judith Street, Peninsula Charlestonā
$4,250,000ā
Listed by Grover Maxwellā
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š 1620 Poe Avenue, Sullivanās Islandā
$3,350,000ā
Listed by Caroline Mollicaqwā
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š 248 Rebel Kat Court, James Islandā
$1,209,990ā
Listed by Randy Floydā
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š 3117 Sonja Way, Mount Pleasantā
$859,900ā
Listed by Paul Smithā
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š 2572 Helmsman Road, Johns Islandā
$1,550,000ā
Listed by Jack Lilesā
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The square footage matters.ā
The architecture matters.ā
The address certainly matters.ā
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But eventually, the search becomes less about what a home hasā
and more about what your life could become there.ā
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Perhaps one of these already feels familiar.ā
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#CoastalCollective #CharlestonRealEstate #LowcountryLiving #CharlestonHomes #CoastalLiving

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1779 Timmons wasnāt just a listing. It was one half of a much bigger move.
Our clients needed to sell their home in Carolina Park, secure the right buyer, protect the timing on their next home in Awendaw, navigate financing, inspections, repairs, contingencies, and two separate closings without ending up in temporary housing or carrying two homes longer than necessary.
So we built the entire strategy around one goal:
SELL SMART. BUY SMART. MOVE ONCE.
We prepped the home intentionally. Priced it to create movement. Marketed it aggressively. We were under contract within 30 days of listing. Managed every showing, every repair, every deadline, every lender conversation, and every moving piece behind the scenes.
And in under 70 days, from prep to close, we went from preparing Timmons for market to two successful closing tables and one seamless transition into their next chapter.
That is the part of real estate people donāt always see.
The marketing gets attention.
The negotiation creates leverage.
But the strategy and execution are what actually get you home.
Prepped right. Priced right. Marketed with purpose. SOLD.
If youāre selling one home while buying the next, you donāt need two separate plans.
You need one strategy that controls the entire move. āļø
#MountPleasantSC #CarolinaPark #CharlestonRealEstate #AwendawSC #CoastalCollectiveGroup #luxuryrealestate

coastalcollective.chs
The market isnāt moving at one speed. And thatās exactly where the opportunity lies.ā
ā
In some neighborhoods, homes are commanding attention in as little as 12 days. In others, the timeline stretches beyond 100.ā
ā
The difference isnāt simply price. Itās positioning, location, demand, and understanding the nuances of each micro-market.ā
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This month, the numbers reveal a market that remains resilient, but increasingly selective.ā
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Swipe for a closer look at whatās happening across the Lowcountry and where the advantage may be shifting.ā
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#CoastalCollectiveGroup #CharlestonRealEstate #LowcountryLiving #MarketIntelligence #LuxuryRealEstate

coastalcollective.chs
We all have that one friend who somehow always knows whatās happening around town.ā
ā
Consider this us trying to be that friend.ā
ā
From mornings worth getting up early for to live music, local favorites, and a few good excuses to stay out a little later, thereās plenty happening around the Lowcountry.ā
ā
So text the group chat, pick a weekend, and go do something local.ā
ā
And if thereās something everyone should know about, drop it below. Weāre always looking for the next good plan.ā
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#LowcountryLiving #CharlestonEvents #ThingsToDoCHS #ShopLocalCHS #CoastalCollectiveā
coastalcollective.chs
Nobody wants to feel like a lead.
They want someone who listens, tells them the truth, and understands that sometimes the best advice is, āDonāt buy this one.ā
Less selling. More trust. Thatās the whole idea.
#LowcountryLiving #RealEstateDoneRight #PeopleFirst #CoastalLiving #CoastalCollectiveGroup
coastalcollective.chs
One agent can open the door. The right team brings everything behind it.
More eyes. More expertise. More support when the details matter most. Hereās why choosing a team can change the entire real estate experience.
#CoastalCollective #CharlestonRealEstate #CharlestonRealtor #RealEstateTips #LowcountryRealEstate
coastalcollective.chs
The house sells for $1M. So the agent makes $30K⦠right? š
Not exactly. Thereās a lot more happening behind that commission check than most people realize. Hereās where the money actually goes.
#CharlestonRealEstate #RealEstateExplained #CharlestonSC #RealEstateAgent #CoastalCollective

coastalcollective.chs
Charleston has a way of making you choose.ā
ā
City streets or island time?ā
Dinner downtown or sunset on the water?ā
Neighbors close by or a little more room to disappear?ā
ā
The good news? Thereās no wrong answer.ā
ā
This weekās collection takes us through eight very different corners of the Lowcountry, from the character of the Peninsula to the quiet of Johns Island, the rhythm of James Island, and some of Mount Pleasant and Daniel Islandās most sought-after pockets.ā
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Eight homes. Eight lifestyles. One Charleston.ā
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Where would you put your pin on the map?ā
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š 212 Congress Street | Peninsula Charlestonā
$2,000,000ā
Listed by Hattie Fieldsā
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š 1222 Taliaferro Avenue | James Islandā
$1,025,000ā
Listed by Carrie Rosenā
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š 3048 Riverwood Drive | Mount Pleasantā
$1,324,900ā
Listed by Christos Pallesā
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š 1817 Rushland Grove Lane | Johns Islandā
$1,400,000ā
Listed by Mary Lou Wertzā
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š 847 Dunham Street | Daniel Islandā
$2,600,000ā
Listed by Ashley Severanceā
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š 806 Law Lane | Mount Pleasantā
$1,495,000ā
Listed by Will Sahakianā
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š 2355 Brinkley Road | Johns Islandā
$825,000ā
Listed by Kellen Gatlingā
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š 1462 Alligator Creek Court | Awendawā
$1,775,000ā
Listed by Lisa Mitchellā
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Here, the question isnāt simply āWhich house?āā
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Itās āWhich Charleston?āā
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The one with sidewalks and history.ā
The one surrounded by water.ā
The one with space to slow down.ā
Or the one that somehow gives you a little bit of everything.ā
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Drop your favorite address below. We want to know where youād land.ā
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#CoastalCollective #CharlestonRealEstate #LowcountryLiving #CharlestonHomes #CharlestonSC































