$3,495,000

A rare opportunity to own an architect-designed Lowcountry compound on 18.29 acres with an exceptional sense of privacy, 799 Sonny Boy Lane offers two custom residences, approximately 5,659 combined square feet, mature grand live oaks, open pasture, wooded natural buffers, and no HOA.Set at the end of a private drive… Read More beneath a canopy of oaks, the property feels peacefully removed while remaining convenient to Charleston, Kiawah, Seabrook, Wadmalaw Island, and Johns Island's dining and coastal amenities.Completed in 2017, the approximately 4,302-square-foot main residence was designed by Gensburg Toniolo Harting Architects. The home combines timeless architecture with carefully selected materials, including European white oak flooring, custom cabinetry and millwork,historic mantels, designer lighting, copper detailing, gas lanterns, and a metal roof. The open living areas were designed for everyday comfort and entertaining, with the kitchen, dining area, living room, and glass-enclosed sunroom flowing naturally together. Expansive windows and doors frame views across the property, while multiple fireplaces and a separate vaulted retreat create warm and inviting spaces throughout the home. The residence includes three private bedroom en suites, including a secluded primary wing with a spa-inspired bath, custom walk-in closet, and secured collection room. Additional finished space above the attached three-car garage is currently configured as two offices with a full bath and offers future flexibility. A short distance from the main residence, Captain's Quarters is a private approximately 1,357-square-foot Lowcountry-style cottage completed in 2014. It features two en suite bedrooms, a loft, wraparound porch, antique heart pine flooring, and architectural details that complement the main home. The cottage has operated successfully as a short-term rental for nine consecutive years, earning Airbnb Superhost status and Top 5% recognition. Continued rental use is subject to applicable permitting and buyer verification. The 18.29 acres offer an uncommon combination of privacy, open pasture, mature live oaks, wooded buffers, and established garden areas, with current agricultural-use tax assessment eligibility. With two residences, no HOA, modern custom construction, and a setting that would be difficult to replicate, 799 Sonny Boy Lane presents an exceptional opportunity for a private estate, multi-residence retreat, work-from-home lifestyle, recreational use, land stewardship, or future vision. Read Less

Courtesy of Akers Ellis Real Estate LLC

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Aug 18, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Half Bath

Square Ft.

5,659

Lot Size

18.29 Acres

Year Built

2017

MLS Number

26022271

30 Days Snapshot Of 29455

$854k

-9%

(avg) sold price

-42%

homes sold

-6%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Building

Built in 2017, 2 stories, Levels: Two, Architectural style: Cottage, Craftsman, Traditional, Construction materials: Cement Siding, Other structures: Yes, Storage, Guest House

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Features

Garden, Rain Gutters

Fireplaces

Gas Log, Great Room, Living Room, Two, Wood Burning, 2 total fireplaces

Floors

Brick, Wood

Garage

3 spaces

Heating

Central

Interior Features

Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Frog Attached, Media, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study, Sun, Utility

Laundry

Laundry Room

Lot

18.29 acres, 796,712 square feet, Area: 18.29, 10+ Acres, High, Level, Wooded

Primary Bedroom

Master bedroom level: Upper, Walk-In Closet(s)

Parking

3 covered spaces, 3 total parkings, 3 Car Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener

Property

Patio and porch features: Patio, Front Porch, Wrap Around

Roof

Metal

Sewer

Septic Tank

Utilities

AT&T, Berkeley Elect Co-Op, John IS Water Co

Windows

Window Treatments

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