820 Forrest Drive, Charleston, SC 29492 (MLS# 26013559)


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820 Forrest Drive, Charleston, SC 29492

New Listing
$834,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2.5 Square Footage: 1,632 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,841 Status: Active
Current Price: $834,900 List Date: 5/11/2026 Last Modified: 5/12/2026

Overview

Description

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 Marsh

Supplements: surroundings. 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 posit ...

Listing Details MLS# 26013559

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
2711502073
Street #
820
Street Name
Forrest
Street Suffix
Drive
County
Berkeley
State
SC
Zip Code
29492
Area
78 - Wando/Cainhoy
Tax District
11 - City of Charleston
Subdivision
Governors Cay
Elementary School
Philip Simmons
Middle School
Philip Simmons
High School
Philip Simmons
Directions
From I-526 West, Take Exit 23 onto Clements Ferry Road , turn right into Governors Cay via Forrest Drive and stay right.
Subsection
The Island
Legal Description
Lot 19 Island @ Governors Cay

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2026-05-11
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt
511.58

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level
No
Baths - Full
2
Baths - Half
Yes
Baths - Total
2.5
Ground Level
No
Stories
2
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
1632
Ownership
Fee Simple
Year Built
2020
Acreage
0.18
Other Structures Y/N
No
Potential Short Sale
No
C/R
Yes
Occupancy
Owner
Lease Purchase
No
HOA Fee
Yes
HOA Frequency
Quarterly
HOA $
235
Auction
No

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment
No
Taxes
3375.92
Regime Fee
No

SqFt Source

Tax Records
Yes

Roof

Architectural
Yes

More Information

Lot Description

0 - .5 Acre
Yes
Marshfront
Yes
Marshview
Yes

Misc Exterior

Fence - Metal Enclosed
Yes
Fence - Partial
Yes
Lawn Irrigation
Yes
Porch - Front Porch
Yes
Porch - Full Front
Yes
Porch - Rear
Yes
Porch - Screened
Yes
Storm Doors
Yes
Thermal Windows/Doors
Yes

Exterior

Cement Plank
Yes

SF Detached Style

Charleston Single
Yes

Attic Features

Access
Yes
Partially Floored
Yes

Foundation

Elv. Construction
Yes
Slab
Yes

Garage/Parking

2 Car Garage
Yes
Attached
Yes

Stories/Levels

2 Stories
Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Built-In Electric Oven
Yes
Ceiling Fan
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Electric Double Oven
Yes
Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range Hood
Yes
Security System
Yes
Self-Cleaning Oven
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Electric
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes

Heat

Central
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes

Rooms

Eat-In-Kitchen
Yes
Foyer
Yes
Great
Yes
Laundry
Yes

Amenities

Boat Dock
Yes
Boat Ramp
Yes
Club House
Yes
Pool
Yes
Walk/Jog Trails
Yes
Other
Yes

Assumable

No
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Ceiling Fan
Yes
Garden Tub/Shower
Yes
Walk-In Closets
Yes

Proposed Financing

Any
Yes
Cash
Yes
Conventional Loan
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth
Yes
Ceilings - 9'+
Yes
Free-Standing Tub/Shower
Yes
Garden Tub/Shower
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Walk-In Closets
Yes
Window Treatments - Some
Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Ceramic Tile
Yes
Luxury Vinyl Plank
Yes

FP Desc/Location

One
Yes
Gas Connection
Yes
Gas Logs
Yes
Great Room
Yes

Possession

At Closing
Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes
Public Water
Yes

Utility Suppliers

Berkeley Elect Co-Op
Yes
Charleston Water Service
Yes

Green Features

Tankless Water Heater
Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Detached Style: Charleston Single Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Marshfront; Marshview Misc Exterior: Fence - Metal Enclosed; Fence - Partial; Lawn Irrigation; Porch - Front Porch; Porch - Full Front; Porch - Rear; Porch - Screened; Storm Doors; Thermal Windows/Doors Roof: Architectural Exterior: Cement Plank Attic Features: Access; Partially Floored Foundation: Elv. Construction; Slab Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Free-Standing Tub/Shower; Garden Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets; Window Treatments - Some New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Foyer; Great; Laundry Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan; Garden Tub/Shower; Walk-In Closets Cooling: Central Air; Electric; Heat Pump Floors: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Luxury Vinyl Plank Heat: Central; Heat Pump Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Berkeley Elect Co-Op; Charleston Water Service Amenities: Boat Dock; Boat Ramp; Club House; Pool; Walk/Jog Trails; Other Proposed Financing: Any; Cash; Conventional Loan; VA Loan Assumable: No Green Features: Tankless Water Heater
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Listing Office: The Boulevard Company
Last Updated: May - 12 - 2026
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