Your Blueprint for Waterfront Living in Charleston

Your essential guide to building a timeless Lowcountry waterfront home — from lot selection to design, permitting, and beyond.

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The Essential Guide to Building Your Waterfront Dream Home

Building along Charleston’s waterways is both an art and a science. Whether you dream of a deep-water dock, a serene marsh-front retreat, or a beachfront escape, understanding the nuances of each property type is key to making confident decisions.

In our free guide, “Buying Waterfront Property in Charleston: What You Need to Know,” you’ll learn:

  • The four primary types of Charleston waterfront properties — and which one fits your lifestyle
  • Design and permitting considerations unique to each environment
  • How to balance vision, budget, and site realities
  • Why involving your builder early can save time and cost