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There’s a side of Lowcountry living that begins at the clubhouse.
It’s found in early rounds beneath live oaks, afternoons overlooking the marsh and the familiar faces that turn a private club into part of everyday life.
From Yeamans Hall and Country Club of Charleston to Kiawah Island, Daniel Island and Seabrook…
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Same square footage. Similar finishes. Completely different value.
Why?
Because real estate isn’t priced by the house alone.
A few streets can change the lifestyle, walkability, water access, surroundings, schools, and ultimately what buyers are willing to pay.
The home matters.
But the address can change ever…
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✨ NEW PRICE | $450,000 ✨
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 “PONDS” or send…
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Some homes make sense on paper. This one made sense the moment they felt it.
Seafood Road wasn’t all about the next investment or the next move.
It was about finding *the one.* It was about peace.
Marsh-front views. Quiet mornings. Water stretching beyond the backyard. The kind of peace that makes coming home …
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What if your next home could do more than give you a place to live?
For our clients, Grassy Oak Trail is home first.
But there’s a bigger plan behind the keys.
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 inc…
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Some homes are meant to be seen.
Others are meant to be felt.
A long driveway disappearing beneath the trees.
The sound of the water before the morning begins.
Barefoot walks home from the beach.
Dinner reservations a few blocks away.
A porch that quietly becomes your favorite room in the house.
These are th…
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1779 Timmons wasn’t 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 …
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The market isn’t moving at one speed. And that’s exactly where the opportunity lies.
In some neighborhoods, homes are commanding attention in as little as 12 days. In others, the timeline stretches beyond 100.
The difference isn’t simply price. It’s positioning, location, demand, and understanding the nuances of …
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We all have that one friend who somehow always knows what’s happening around town.
Consider this us trying to be that friend.
From mornings worth getting up early for to live music, local favorites, and a few good excuses to stay out a little later, there’s plenty happening around the Lowcountry.
So text the g…
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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, “Don’t buy this one.”
Less selling. More trust. That’s 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. Here’s 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? 👀
Not exactly. There’s a lot more happening behind that commission check than most people realize. Here’s where the money actually goes.
#CharlestonRealEstate #RealEstateExplained #CharlestonSC #RealEstateAgent #CoastalCollective
coastalcollective.chs
There’s a side of Lowcountry living that begins at the clubhouse.
It’s found in early rounds beneath live oaks, afternoons overlooking the marsh and the familiar faces that turn a private club into part of everyday life.
From Yeamans Hall and Country Club of Charleston to Kiawah Island, Daniel Island and Seabrook Island, the region’s private golf landscape carries generations of history alongside some of the most celebrated course design in the country.
Our latest guide explores 8 distinguished private clubs and 11 championship courses, along with the communities and coastal settings surrounding them.
Not simply a guide to where to play.
A closer look at what it can feel like to live here.
Comment “GOLF” to receive the guide.
#CharlestonGolf #PrivateGolfClubs #LowcountryLifestyle #LuxuryLiving #CoastalCollectiveGroup
coastalcollective.chs
Same square footage. Similar finishes. Completely different value.
Why?
Because real estate isn’t priced by the house alone.
A few streets can change the lifestyle, walkability, water access, surroundings, schools, and ultimately what buyers are willing to pay.
The home matters.
But the address can change everything.
#CharlestonRealEstate #LowcountryRealEstate #CharlestonLiving #LuxuryRealEstate #CoastalCollectiveGroup
coastalcollective.chs
✨ NEW PRICE | $450,000 ✨
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 “PONDS” or send us a message.
Stephen J. McManus
President & REALTOR® | Coastal Collective Group
#ThePonds #SummervilleSC #CharlestonRealEstate #LowcountryLiving #CoastalCollectiveGroup
coastalcollective.chs
Some homes make sense on paper. This one made sense the moment they felt it.
Seafood Road wasn’t all about the next investment or the next move.
It was about finding *the one.* It was about peace.
Marsh-front views. Quiet mornings. Water stretching beyond the backyard. The kind of peace that makes coming home feel a whole lot different.
After making smart moves and thinking ahead, this was the home they had been working toward.
Not another stepping stone.
The destination. A place to stretch out, build, and truly live.
Seafood Road is officially theirs. 🥂
And we couldn’t be happier to have helped them get home.
#CoastalCollective #LowcountryLiving #MarshFrontLiving #CoastalLiving #SouthCarolinaRealEstate
🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽💯🙇🏻♂️
coastalcollective.chs
What if your next home could do more than give you a place to live?
For our clients, Grassy Oak Trail is home first.
But there’s a bigger plan behind the keys.
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.
That’s what makes this closing exciting.
It’s not just about where they’re living today. It’s about creating options for where they want to be tomorrow.
One home. A longer vision.
Grassy Oak Trail is officially closed. 🥂
#CoastalCollective #LowcountryRealEstate #RealEstateInvesting #BuildingWealth #SouthCarolinaRealEstate
coastalcollective.chs
Some homes are meant to be seen.
Others are meant to be felt.
A long driveway disappearing beneath the trees.
The sound of the water before the morning begins.
Barefoot walks home from the beach.
Dinner reservations a few blocks away.
A porch that quietly becomes your favorite room in the house.
These are the details that never make it onto a floor plan.
And somehow, they’re the ones that matter most.
This week, we move from Sullivan’s 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.
Eight addresses.
Eight different ways to spend a life here.
📍 143 Live Oak Drive, Mount Pleasant
$3,485,000
Listed by Jimmy Dye
📍 4113 Craig Ascue Lane, Awendaw
$1,049,000
Listed by Jon Boyd
📍 206 Foundry Street, Daniel Island
$2,650,000
Listed by Ashley Severance
📍 8 Judith Street, Peninsula Charleston
$4,250,000
Listed by Grover Maxwell
📍 1620 Poe Avenue, Sullivan’s Island
$3,350,000
Listed by Caroline Mollicaqw
📍 248 Rebel Kat Court, James Island
$1,209,990
Listed by Randy Floyd
📍 3117 Sonja Way, Mount Pleasant
$859,900
Listed by Paul Smith
📍 2572 Helmsman Road, Johns Island
$1,550,000
Listed by Jack Liles
The square footage matters.
The architecture matters.
The address certainly matters.
But eventually, the search becomes less about what a home has
and more about what your life could become there.
Perhaps one of these already feels familiar.
#CoastalCollective #CharlestonRealEstate #LowcountryLiving #CharlestonHomes #CoastalLiving
coastalcollective.chs
1779 Timmons wasn’t 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 don’t 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 you’re selling one home while buying the next, you don’t need two separate plans.
You need one strategy that controls the entire move. ♟️
#MountPleasantSC #CarolinaPark #CharlestonRealEstate #AwendawSC #CoastalCollectiveGroup #luxuryrealestate
coastalcollective.chs
The market isn’t moving at one speed. And that’s exactly where the opportunity lies.
In some neighborhoods, homes are commanding attention in as little as 12 days. In others, the timeline stretches beyond 100.
The difference isn’t simply price. It’s positioning, location, demand, and understanding the nuances of each micro-market.
This month, the numbers reveal a market that remains resilient, but increasingly selective.
Swipe for a closer look at what’s happening across the Lowcountry and where the advantage may be shifting.
#CoastalCollectiveGroup #CharlestonRealEstate #LowcountryLiving #MarketIntelligence #LuxuryRealEstate
coastalcollective.chs
We all have that one friend who somehow always knows what’s happening around town.
Consider this us trying to be that friend.
From mornings worth getting up early for to live music, local favorites, and a few good excuses to stay out a little later, there’s plenty happening around the Lowcountry.
So text the group chat, pick a weekend, and go do something local.
And if there’s something everyone should know about, drop it below. We’re always looking for the next good plan.
#LowcountryLiving #CharlestonEvents #ThingsToDoCHS #ShopLocalCHS #CoastalCollective
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, “Don’t buy this one.”
Less selling. More trust. That’s 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. Here’s 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? 👀
Not exactly. There’s a lot more happening behind that commission check than most people realize. Here’s where the money actually goes.
#CharlestonRealEstate #RealEstateExplained #CharlestonSC #RealEstateAgent #CoastalCollective