FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP that transfers with the property (buyer pays initiation fee, no waitlist for golf).

Tucked along the winding streets of Daniel Island’s newest enclave, 1077 Ship Builder Street offers an exceptional opportunity to build in The Retreat. The 0.84-acre homesite is flat and expansive, with mature live oaks gracing the rear of the property—an ideal canvas for a thoughtfully designed custom residence complete with outdoor living and an elevated pool. Whether you arrive with architectural plans in hand or begin with a blank slate, this property invites creativity and vision.

Bounded by Lowcountry waterways and framed by sweeping marsh views, The Retreat is an intimate, highly regarded neighborhood emerging on the northernmost edge of Daniel Island. Exclusive resident amenities include a waterfront pavilion, private boat ramp, and expansive marsh vistas that celebrate the Lowcountry lifestyle. As the final and most exclusive neighborhood within Daniel Island Park, The Retreat is home to just 62 families, offering privacy, natural beauty, and a coveted Charleston address.

*Buyer to pay a one-time neighborhood enhancement fee of 0.5% of the sales price to the Daniel Island Community Fund at closing, along with an estoppel fee to the Daniel Island Property Owners Association, Inc. Buyer/buyer’s agent to verify all information deemed important, including flood zone, school zone, square footage, and acreage.

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The thoughtfully designed floor plans showcase a residence that unfolds with both elegance and intention. Upon entering from the inviting front porch, you are welcomed into a gracious foyer that immediately establishes a sense of arrival. To one side, a private study offers a refined retreat, while the foyer naturally transitions into the expansive great room, anchored by generous proportions and seamless connectivity to the heart of the home. The kitchen, complete with a butlery pantry and adjacent dining room, is designed for both elevated entertaining and effortless daily living.

Tucked away for privacy on the main level, the owner’s suite serves as a serene sanctuary, featuring a spacious bedroom, a well-appointed bath, and an impressive wardrobe. At the rear of the home, walls of glass open to a vaulted rear porch and outdoor living spaces that overlook a tranquil marsh framed by graceful live oak trees—an ever-changing natural backdrop that elevates everyday living. The outdoor dining area, kitchen, and pool with spa and tanning ledge further extend the home’s entertaining possibilities.

Upstairs, a central loft leads to additional guest suites, a media room, and an upper porch, offering both comfort and flexibility for family and visitors. On the ground floor, the plans showcase a three-car garage along with a dedicated golf cart bay, blending luxury with practical convenience. Throughout, the layout reflects a sophisticated understanding of flow, privacy, and connection to the surrounding landscape.