Folly Beach Homes with Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted Interior Features

Welcome to Folly Beach, South Carolina—a hidden gem nestled just 12 miles from the vibrant city of Charleston. Known for its laid-back charm and stunning coastal scenery, Folly Beach offers a unique blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. With its pristine sandy shores, eclectic local shops, and delightful dining options, this small island community is the perfect place to call home.

One of the standout features of many homes in Folly Beach is the captivating cathedral and vaulted ceilings that grace their interiors. These architectural marvels not only create an open and airy atmosphere but also enhance the natural light that floods through large windows, making every space feel expansive and welcoming. Imagine waking up each morning in a home where the soaring ceilings elevate your spirits and create a serene sanctuary for relaxation and entertainment.

Folly Beach is not just about beautiful homes; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the great outdoors. Whether you’re surfing the waves, fishing off the pier, or simply enjoying a sunset stroll along the beach, there’s something for everyone. The community is also known for its vibrant arts scene and friendly locals, making it easy to feel at home.

If you’re looking to invest in a property that combines coastal living with architectural elegance, Folly Beach is the ideal destination. With its stunning homes featuring cathedral and vaulted ceilings, you can experience the perfect blend of comfort and style while enjoying the best of beach life. Come discover your dream home in this charming seaside paradise!

Newest Folly Beach Homes with Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted Interior Features

$4,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26009432 MLS

Located on a prime Folly Beach corner lot just steps from the beach, 720 W Ashley Ave is a newly completed coastal retreat that blends timeless Lowcountry architecture with elevated, luxury design. Located directly across from beach access, this second-row home offers ocean views and an exceptional setting on Folly Beach.Designed by renowned architect Carl McCants with a classic Sullivan's Island cottage influence, this 5 bedroom, 4 and a half bath residence spans 3,532 square feet and reflects a level of craftsmanship and detail rarely seen. Every element of the home was carefully curated, resulting in a refined yet relaxed coastal aesthetic.From the moment you arrive, the architectural presence stands out--oyster tabby shell pillars and chimney with a bishop's arch cap,a standing seam metal roof, TruExterior shiplap siding, and signature gable brackets with exposed rafter tails all combine to create a striking exterior. Inside, the home is equally impressive. Soaring 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot solid core doors, and wide-plank (7.5") hardwood floors run throughout. Extensive custom trim and millwork elevate every space, including a white oak dining room ceiling and beautifully finished bedrooms. The sunroom with V-groove detailing provides a light-filled retreat, while the custom bunk room with built-in beds and a daybed adds both character and versatility. The kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, Pritchard custom cabinetry, and a dedicated scullery for additional prep and storage. Andersen windows and doors, along with a solid mahogany entry door, enhance both the beauty and performance of the home. Outdoor living is a true highlight, with expansive porches finished in garapa wood decking--ideal for taking in the ocean views and coastal breezes. The private pool, measuring 12x20 with a 6x6 wading extension, creates a resort-style setting perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Additional features include an elevator, stainless steel cable railings, integrated security with cameras, and a buffered backdrop behind the property for added privacy. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed, newly constructed luxury home in one of Folly Beach's most desirable locations.

720 W Ashley Avenue, Folly Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Noah Moore from Listing Office: Carolina One Real Estate. 843-779-8660

$3,384,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26003415 MLS

Looking for the ultimate in peaceful waterfront view living? There are over 1150 sq ft of wrap-around covered porches and 180 sq ft of open deck to provide views of the marshes, lighthouses, gardens, creeks and the lagoon. Delight in the expansive views, with views of the Morris Island lighthouse during the day, and Sullivans Island lighthouse at night. Ride the tides out to deep water and all the lowcountry waterways have to offer. Wood storks, cranes, herons, ducks and even the dolphins will visit you here. There are water views all around the home, including a large lagoon in front. This large craftsman style home was custom built to withstand the elements and provide years of luxurious living. The first floor sits 19 feet above flood plain to cut down on flood insurance,and provide those amazing views. The cement plank shingle siding provides a low maintenance exterior. Windows and doors are double-paned and D-65 Wind Code rated to 130mph for added protection and safety. The main living area has 34 foot cathedral ceilings with a full length fireplace. The open living area room leads to open kitchen with breakfast/bar. Kitchen has huge granite countertops, two dishwasher drawers (one on each side of the sink for convenience), two ovens, gas cooktop and stainless hood, icemaker and built-in glass cabinet. A door leads to an outdoor grilling and seating area. Separate dining room offers two glass walled views of creek with one wall mirrored for echoed scene. Bamboo floors throughout with the exception of slate and ceramic in the baths. Dual master bedroom downstairs has separate covered porch, bath with dual sinks with Sequatchie stone countertop, and garden tub/shower with large windowed views of lagoon. Upstairs via artful stairs or elevator are two lofts, and windows all around. All bedrooms have water views, as do baths. Upstairs master bedroom has deep turtleback ceiling, two walk-in closets, coffee/tea station, rich tones of slate stone in the master bath with garden alcove and separate "half bath" within the master bath, separate shower/garden jetted tub. Double jade green sinks on a "bluestone" custom countertop complete the clean lines. There are two large walk-in attics for easy storage. An additional 3rd roof attic has a dehumidifier. The 1800 sq ft garage has 3 car and/or boat storage. There are additional storage/work spaces in the garage which encompass the entire footprint underneath and is closed in with a dehumidifier. The gardens with fountain has cherry trees, palms and clumping bamboo blowing in the island breezes is the perfect place to relax. The home is perfectly situated on a private gated island, with tennis courts, pool, boat storage and crabbing dock. Walk or golf cart ride to Folly Beach, and its just a 20 minute ride to Downtown Charleston! Set this home as a favorite, and set your appointment to see it today!

268 Little Oak Island Drive, Folly Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joel Cardwell from Listing Office: Charleston Expert Home Sellers, LLC.

$1,375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 25023798 MLS

Welcome to 120 W Hudson Avenue--an iconic Folly Beach cottage tucked in the perfect location. Just one block from Center Street and only steps to the sand, this home strikes the ideal balance between convenience and neighborhood charm. Set on high ground and surrounded by lush landscaping, fruit-bearing trees, and decades of lovingly cultivated gardens, this property radiates the character that makes Folly so special. Inside, the cottage blends timeless charm with easy beach living. Hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and an open kitchen-living-dining layout create a warm, inviting atmosphere made for gathering with friends after a surf session or enjoying a laid-back evening at home. This is more than just a home--it's a piece of Folly Beach history ready for its next chapter.All on one level, the interior features an open kitchen/living/dining area, an oversized primary suite, two additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, and a sunroom. There is a gas fireplace in the living room. Step outside the primary suite onto a private deck shaded by massive oaks, where you can sip your morning coffee or unwind in the afternoon sea breeze. There is a greenhouse in the back yard and a detached 20'x20' garage that could fit two cars, currently used as a workshop. Property is zoned R-2, allowing for two dwellings. The home is elevated on an insulated crawlspace, and the roof was replaced three years ago. It's a slice of Folly history waiting for its next story. Your Folly dream is closer than you think.

120 W Hudson Avenue, Folly Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Vincent Perna from Listing Office: Dunes Properties of Chas Inc.

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