ABOUT DANIEL ISLAND HOMES FOR SALE
A diverse island village with a small-town atmosphere and immense green space, Daniel Island might seem like it's a million miles from nowhere, but it's actually only 20 minutes from downtown Charleston. With beautiful natural amenities and limitless recreational opportunities, it only makes sense that most Daniel Island homes for sale sit on ponds, golf courses, and creeks. Traditional communities, all built within the last two decades, are woven together with a lovely little downtown area that local residents adore. For these reasons, it's no surprise that Daniel Island real estate attracts all types of buyers, from young professionals to families to retirees. It's easy to live an active lifestyle in this vibrant community, as neighbors quickly become friends and get involved in all sorts of activities and events.
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EXPLORE DANIEL ISLAND HOMES FOR SALE
In many ways, the Daniel Island real estate market is a good reflection of the community itself. The charming residential streets create a friendly atmosphere throughout the entire town, while the colorful exteriors of beautiful single-family homes and condo buildings are matched only by the breathtaking natural landscape that surrounds them.
Daniel Island homes for sale take on the Southern vernacular architectural style and feature large front porches, dormer windows with shutters, and pitched roofs. The majority of these homes are spacious single-family houses that range from around 2,000 to 6,000 square feet and include fenced-in backyards ideal for families. Residents love the peaceful, tree-lined streets and friendly atmosphere of their community and the gorgeous homes only add to their pleasant lifestyles.
Several condo communities are dispersed throughout Daniel Island, with many buildings located near the downtown core or beside golf courses. These contemporary buildings feature upscale units that provide many residents with stunning waterfront views from their balconies. Sizes range from 500 to 3,000 square feet, so there is definitely room for families.
A modest selection of townhomes is also available in areas such as Daniel Island Park, Pierce Park, and Smythe Park. These attached homes feature clean, colorful exteriors and modern interiors with customization options. There's also ample outdoor space to play with your kids or entertain guests.
AMENITIES NEAR DANIEL ISLAND REAL ESTATE
With countless acres of waterfront trails and parks to enjoy, not to mention the 23 miles of rivers and creeks, Daniel Island's natural amenities are second to none. The island is bordered by Wando River, Cooper River, and Beresford Creek, so residents and visitors are drawn to the area for water activities such as boating, crabbing, fishing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and swimming.
Recreational opportunities on Daniel Island aren't just limited to the water, though. Over 25 miles of trails wind through forests, residential neighborhoods, the downtown core, and along the water. Close to a dozen parks also highlight the community, featuring golf courses, trails, sports fields, swimming pools, and acres of green space. If that's not enough, two pro sports facilities are also located on the island—Family Circle Tennis Center, which hosts the WTA's Volvo Car Open, and MUSC Health Stadium, which hosts the Charleston Battery pro soccer team.
Daniel Island schools are part of the Berkeley County school system and are among the highest-rated in all of South Carolina. The three schools on the island are The Daniel Island School (public elementary/middle school), Bishop England High School (private high school), and Daniel Island Academy (private preschool for ages 1 to 4. High school students attending public schools are zoned to study at Hanahan High School in nearby Hanahan.
The central location of Daniel Island means you're close to most of the top sights and attractions in the entire Charleston area as well. Downtown Charleston, Isle of Palms, Sullivan's Island, and Charleston International Airport are all within 15 miles and are easily accessible via Interstate 526. Residents love having the option to travel outside the island with ease or enjoy the amenities right outside their front doorstep!
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