Property Description
Welcome to 313 West Ashley on Folly Beach. This iconic ocean-front home is on the market for only the third time since it's construction in 1981. The house is built to stand the test of time with concrete framing that withstood hurricane Hugo. Located on Folly's west side, this is one of the most desirable locations on the island. The interior of the home flows seamlessly through a renovated kitchen into open living spaces with ocean views. Floor to ceiling windows and vaulted ceiling allow ample sunlight and provide the perfect backdrop from the dining area table. The oversized master is located on the back of the house with attached master bath. The second bedroom is ocean-front with direct porch access and stunning sunrise views.The final bedroom features custom built bunk beds and shares full bathroom in with access from hallway.
The exterior living areas focus on what Low Country living is all about. Outdoor fireplace with comfortable seating area, huge ocean-front deck for sunbathing and relaxing as well large yard with established landscaping create and outdoor space that is truly unique. Fully enclosed garage provides storage and privacy. The entire property is enclosed with gated driveway entrance.
This house was originally built as the personal residence for Elliott Constantine, a renowned local architect. Although most notably revered and respected for his vast resume of design work in the public arena, he was drawn to design his own style of house for his family life. This structure was his most dramatic house design and would come to be known as The Hurricane House.
Oceanfront opportunities on Folly's west side are few and far between. This iconic property isn't to be missed!
Interior Features
- Cool System: Central Air
- Heat System: Electric, Central
- Floors: Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Living/Dining Combo
Exterior Features
- Parking: 2 Car Garage
- Exterior: Lawn Irrigation
Additional Features
- County: Charleston
- Property Type: Single Family Detached
- Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Beach Front
- Water/Sewer: Septic Tank
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1981
- Elementary School: James Island
- Middle Or Junior School: Camp Road
- High School: James Island Charter
Location