$439,000

Welcome to 1036 Milcrest Dr., a rare 1.5-acre homesite in Awendaw offering a unique combination of a charming existing cottage, beautiful natural surroundings, and room to create the property you've always wanted. Tucked behind a gated driveway lined with gorgeous live oak trees, this peaceful setting offers the space and… Read More privacy that can be hard to find while still keeping you close to everything you need. Outside is where this property truly opens up. With 1.5 acres at your disposal, there is plenty of room for gardens, outdoor entertaining, grilling, trails, hobbies, or a workshop. Enjoy a smaller indoor footprint while embracing a much bigger outdoor lifestyle, with more room for fresh air, projects, and the simple pleasures of life under the live oaks.The existing 1950s cottage offers 2 bedrooms and 1 freshly remodeled bathroom with a simple, low-maintenance footprint. A welcoming screened-in front porch provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing beneath the oaks. Inside, the spacious living room has room for both comfortable seating and a dining table before flowing seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen features plenty of counter and cabinet space, butcher block countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The two bedrooms are comfortable and similar in size, while the updated bathroom features a large walk-in tile shower, double-sink vanity, and a walk-in closet. The property also offers an exciting opportunity for the future. Live comfortably in the existing cottage while you plan and build a new principal residence, or make the cottage your permanent home and take full advantage of the expansive grounds. With no HOA and plenty of land to work with, you have the freedom to bring your own vision and create a property that fits the way you want to live. The location adds another layer of convenience. 1036 Milcrest Dr. is approximately 10 minutes from three public boat landings and is conveniently located near Aldi, Sewee Restaurant, the Center for Birds of Prey, and Costco. Whether your weekends are spent on the water, exploring the outdoors, working in the garden, or enjoying the Lowcountry lifestyle, you're never far from your next adventure. This is more than just a cottage--it's a rare opportunity to own 1.5 acres in Awendaw with an existing home and the freedom to shape what comes next. Bring your builder, your boots, and your vision for a home where there's more sky than hallway and plenty of room to make the land your own. Use preferred lender to buy this home and receive an incentive towards your closing costs! Read Less

Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Charleston

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Last Updated

Oct 16, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

962

Lot Size

1.5 Acres

Year Built

1950

MLS Number

26026178

30 Days Snapshot Of 29429

$932k

-12%

(avg) sold price

-57%

homes sold

-66%

(avg) days on market

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Building

Built in 1950, 1 story, Levels: One, Architectural style: Cottage, Ranch, Construction materials: Block, Vinyl Siding, Other structures: No, Storage

Cooling

Central Air

Fence

Fence - Metal Enclosed

Fireplaces

Free Standing, Living Room, One, Wood Burning, 1 total fireplace

Floors

Laminate, Carpet, Luxury Vinyl

Heating

Electric

Interior Features

Ceiling - Blown, Walk-In Closet(s), Living/Dining Combo

Laundry

Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room

Lot

1.5 acres, 65,340 square feet, Area: 1.5, Cul-De-Sac, Level, Wooded, 1 - 2 Acres

Primary Bedroom

Master bedroom level: Lower, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Parking

Off Street

Property

Patio and porch features: Covered, Porch - Full Front, Patio, Front Porch

Roof

Asphalt

Sewer

Septic Tank

Utilities

Berkeley Elect Co-Op

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