
Listed by: The Boulevard Company 843-343-0011
Welcome to this stunning elevated marsh front home on The Island at Governors Cay, where breathtaking views and coastal living come together seamlessly. Boasting over 100 feet of direct marsh frontage, this property offers an ever-changing natural backdrop–golden sunsets, tidal creeks, and abundant wildlife–right from your own backyard.Designed to maximize both space and scenery, the home features three spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, thoughtfully arranged across two levels. Large windows and elevated living areas that capture panoramic marsh views, filling the home with natural light and creating a serene, airy atmosphere throughout. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from multiple covered porches, perfect for relaxing, dining, or entertaining while taking in the peaceful Marshsurroundings. The main living spaces are ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, with an open layout that flows effortlessly while showcasing the surrounding landscape. The upper levels provide private retreats, including a primary suite with a large garden tub and convenient access to a covered porch for a private outdoor escape perfectly positioned to take in the tranquil marsh vistas.On the ground level, a large garage offers ample storage for vehicles, outdoor gear, and more. The property is equipped with an irrigation system to maintain the landscaping, and a metal fence adds both definition and a playful outdoor space for you and your pets.Escape to the community’s private island retreat, featuring a large screened-in recreation pavilion, floating boat ramp, and a lengthy fishing dock overlooking scenic tidal creeks, marshes, and abundant wildlife. Launch your small boat or kayak directly from the floating dock and enjoy peaceful days on the water surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lowcountry. A community pool and recreational area is also included.Located in the desirable community of The Island at Governors Cay, this home combines privacy, scenic beauty, recreation, and convenience–making it a perfect coastal escape or full-time residence. Experience the charm of marsh front living with space, views, accessibility, and comfort at every level.
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| Price: | 829,900 |
| Address: | 820 Forrest Drive |
| City: | Charleston |
| County: | Berkeley |
| State: | South Carolina |
| Zip Code: | 29492 |
| Subdivision: | Governors Cay |
| MLS: | 26013559 |
| Year Built: | 2020 |
| Square Feet: | 1,632 |
| Acres: | 0.18 |
| Lot Square Feet: | 0.18 acres |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Half Bathrooms: | 1 |
| vtURL: | https://vimeo.com/1191025321?fl=pl&fe=sh |
| levels: | Two |
| stories: | 2 |
| garageYN: | yes |
| coolingYN: | yes |
| feedTypes: | VOW, IDX, BBO |
| heatingYN: | yes |
| cityRegion: | The Island |
| directions: | From I-526 West, Take Exit 23 Onto Clements Ferry Road , Turn Right Into Governors Cay Via Forrest Drive And Stay Right. |
| highSchool: | Philip Simmons |
| possession: | Close Of Escrow |
| coordinates: | -79.925746, 32.879402 |
| lockBoxType: | MLS Key Lockbox |
| lotSizeArea: | 0.18 |
| chsmlsList91: | 11 - City of Charleston |
| doorFeatures: | Storm Door(s) |
| listingTerms: | Any, Cash, Conventional, VA Loan |
| lotSizeUnits: | Acres |
| taxMapNumber: | 2711502073 |
| coveredSpaces: | 2 |
| openParkingYN: | no |
| approvalStatus: | MLS Approved |
| expirationDate: | 2026-12-31T00:00:00+00:00 |
| otherEquipment: | Irrigation Equipment |
| windowFeatures: | Thermal Windows/Doors, Window Treatments - Some |
| taxAnnualAmount: | 3375.92 |
| elementarySchool: | Philip Simmons |
| listingAgreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell |
| buildingAreaUnits: | Square Feet |
| propertyCondition: | Pre-Owned |
| buildingAreaSource: | Assessor |
| propertyAttachedYN: | no |
| taxLegalDescription: | Lot 19 Island @ Governors Cay |
| middleOrJuniorSchool: | Philip Simmons |
| bathroomsTotalDecimal: | 2.5 |
| modificationTimestamp: | 2026-06-05T11:34:33+00:00 |
| originalEntryTimestamp: | 2026-05-11T13:45:14+00:00 |
| associationFeeFrequency: | Quarterly |
| contractStatusChangeDate: | 2026-05-11T00:00:00+00:00 |
| roomMasterBedroomFeatures: | Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s) |






































































