Kiawah Island Homes with High Ceilings Interior features

Kiawah Island Homes with High Ceilings Interior features

Welcome to Kiawah Island, South Carolina – a serene paradise nestled in Charleston County, where natural beauty meets luxurious living. Renowned for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and world-class amenities, Kiawah Island is more than just a destination; it’s a lifestyle. This exclusive island community boasts a harmonious blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect retreat for families, retirees, and nature enthusiasts alike.

As you explore the stunning homes on Kiawah Island, you’ll discover a unique architectural feature that elevates the living experience: high ceilings. These expansive interiors not only create an airy and open atmosphere but also enhance the natural light that floods through large windows, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of waves and the warm glow of the morning sun illuminating your spacious living area.

The homes here are thoughtfully designed to embrace both comfort and elegance, featuring gourmet kitchens, luxurious master suites, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a day spent on the beach or the golf course. With an array of recreational activities at your fingertips, including biking, kayaking, and championship golf courses, Kiawah Island is ideal for those who appreciate an active lifestyle.

Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Kiawah Island offers a unique blend of luxury and nature that is hard to resist. Experience the charm of high ceilings and the beauty of this coastal gem – your dream home awaits!

Newest Kiawah Island Homes with High Ceilings Interior features

$678,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26021439 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
New co-ownership opportunity by Pacaso: Own one-eighth of Magnolia, a professionally managed, turnkey home. Tucked into a quiet, tree-lined enclave on Kiawah Island, this newly built five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath home spans roughly 3,778 square feet with lagoon and golf course views. Completed in 2025, it sits steps from the 9th hole of Turtle Point and Beach Boardwalk 32, with easy access to the ocean and Kiawah's golf courses. The main level is built around an open family room with a gas fireplace, a dining area, and a chef's kitchen with Cambria quartz counters and Thermador appliances, including a 48-inch double-oven range. A butler's pantry off the kitchen houses a second dishwasher, microwave drawer, ice maker, and wine cooler. Outdoor living includes a screened porch,covered veranda, and a large deck overlooking a heated saltwater pool and spa. The outdoor kitchen is set up for full meals outside. The primary suite is on the main level with walk-in closets and a bath with a soaking tub. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms and a flexible media room offer space for family and guests. Finishes throughout include hardwood floors, shiplap and granite accents, impact-rated windows and doors, and a standing-seam architectural roof. Additional features include a whole-home sound and security system, tankless water heater, three-stop elevator, garage with EV charger, and irrigation system. Owners also enjoy access to the Sandcastle's pools, fitness center, and dining. Mornings on the screened porch, evenings by the fireplace, and everything in between spent exactly as you'd want. This home makes the most of what Kiawah does best. Home comes fully furnished and professionally designed.

42 Cotton Hall, Kiawah Island
$6,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26021372 MLS ⋅ Cassique SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Exceptional Cassique Home with Lagoon & Golf Course ViewsPerfectly positioned on a spacious homesite within the prestigious, private gated community of Cassique, this exceptional residence offers tranquil lagoon vistas and sweeping views of the 12th fairway of the renowned Cassique Golf Course. Ideally located just moments from the exclusive Cassique Clubhouse and a short stroll to the Sports Pavilion, owners enjoy convenient access to championship golf, world-class dining, fitness facilities, tennis, squash, and resort-style pools.Designed by the acclaimed Cobb Architects and masterfully constructed by Sands Construction in 2022, this custom home showcases timeless Lowcountry architecture paired with impeccable craftsmanship, sophisticated finishes, and thoughtfully designedindoor-outdoor living spaces. From the moment you enter, the home makes an unforgettable impression. A welcoming foyer with a striking arched wood ceiling sets the tone for the elegant interiors. To the left a beautifully appointed powder room featuring custom designer wallpaper and built-in shelving, continue down the hall to the expansive open-concept living spaces, where abundant natural light and tongue and grove ceilings with wooden beams create an atmosphere of effortless sophistication. The great room flows seamlessly into the dining area, wet bar, and chef's kitchen, creating the ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully equipped with custom cabinetry, an oversized quartz island, and professional-grade appliances including a six-burner Wolf gas range with double ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, Bosch dishwasher, and built-in Sharp microwave. A well-appointed wet bar with companion sink, ice maker, wine cooler, and walk-in pantry further enhances the home's exceptional functionality. Adjacent to the kitchen, the spacious laundry and utility room offers extensive custom cabinetry, generous counter space, a sink, additional refrigerator/freezer, and a thoughtfully designed drop zone. Designed to embrace Kiawah's exceptional outdoor lifestyle, the screened porch serves as a true extension of the home. Featuring a vaulted ceiling, spacious lounge and dining areas, and a gas fireplace, this inviting outdoor living room overlooks the beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard. A porch swing provides the perfect place to enjoy cool ocean breezes, breathtaking sunsets, and the abundant wildlife that defines Kiawah Island. The luxurious primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary filled with natural light. The spa-inspired bath features dual vanities, heated tile floors, an oversized walk-in shower, Toto Neorest toilet, and a custom walk-in closet with automatic under-cabinet lighting. Pocket doors offer flexibility by connecting to an adjoining room ideal as a private office, sitting room, or additional bedroom. The second level features two spacious guest suites, each with its own private bath, along with a generous loft and a balcony overlooking the picturesque 12th hole of Cassique Golf Course--creating an inviting retreat for family and guests. Connected by a charming breezeway, the private guest suite offers complete independence with its own entrance, bedroom, sitting area, kitchenette, full bath, and private balcony, making it ideal for extended family or long-term visitors. The climate-controlled two-car garage includes a dedicated golf cart bay, slat-wall storage system, and electric vehicle charging outlet. Home is sold furnished with some exclusions. Exceptional Features Include: Whole-house generator 1,000-gallon propane tank providing approximately 7-10 days of generator operation Two Rinnai high-efficiency tankless water heaters Whole-house water pressure booster system Sonos integrated audio system throughout Motion-activated lighting in all closets Landscape lighting with illuminated front and rear stairways Outdoor shower Beautiful sunrise views from the front porch Spectacular fall and winter sunsets from the rear of the home Refreshing ocean breezes and the soothing sound of the Atlantic Ocean on many evenings A Full Golf Kiawah Island Club Membership is available with the purchase, providing access to one of the country's most exclusive private club experiences. Purchaser to pay one-half of one percent (0.5%) of the sales price to the Kiawah Island Community Association (KICA) at closing.

112 Raynor Lane, Kiawah Island
$1,027,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26019545 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
New co-ownership opportunity by Pacaso: Own one-eighth of Surfsong, a professionally managed, turnkey home. Steps from Kiawah's pristine beach, Surfsong Road pairs coastal architecture with elevated design and craftsmanship. Behind a private gate, direct access to Boardwalk 32 leads to the shoreline, while interiors offer natural light and treetop and ocean views. The home is currently undergoing a redesign. Features include custom millwork, coffered ceilings, Brazilian cherry floors and a kitchen with Wolf appliances, a gas cooktop, dual ovens, wine refrigeration and granite. A private elevator serves all levels including the top-floor suite.

56 Surfsong Road, Kiawah Island
$3,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26013869 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Experience the ultimate coastal retreat in this stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5 bath oceanfront Duneside villa on Kiawah Island. Uniquely spanning three spacious levels, this beautifully updated vacation property offers breathtaking ocean views from nearly every room, direct access to the beach boardwalk 1 and 2, and exclusive access to a community pool. A 2020 roof replacement and a thoughtfully added third-floor balcony with sweeping ocean views further enhance this exceptional property.The first floor features an inviting open-concept living area with nautical furnishings, natural light and seamless access to a screened porch overlooking the ocean--perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops,abundant cabinetry, and bar seating for four, while the dining area comfortably seats six with panoramic water views. A convenient first-floor powder room completes the main living level. The second floor hosts three well-appointed guest suites, including a king bedroom with private bath and Oceanview deck access, a queen suite with private bath and deck access, and a twin bedroom with adjoining bath. The entire third floor is dedicated to the luxurious primary suite, featuring a king bed, spa-inspired bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower, and access to the added private balcony showcasing stunning panoramic ocean views. Additional highlights include the villa being sold fully furnished minus some art and personal items, multiple Oceanview decks, and access to the seasonal community pool. Whether as a private getaway, full-time residence, or investment opportunity, this exceptional oceanfront property offers the very best of Kiawah Island living. Buyer has the opportunity to join the Governor's Club, and Buyer to pay ½ of 1% of purchase price at closing to KICA, and Buyer to pay ¼ of 1% of purchase price at closing to Duneside Villas as one time fees.

1108 Diodia Court, Kiawah Island
$1,027,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26011365 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

56 Surfsong Road, Kiawah Island
$109,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26011086 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Exceptional opportunity to purchase a share in a 6-week-per-year, fractional ownership on the world-famous Kiawah Island! This tastefully renovated one-bedroom, one-bath villa is just steps from the world famous Kiawah beach and the Sandcastle Beach Club. The bright, open interior features vaulted ceilings, modern finishes throughout and a comfortable screened-in porch perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This turnkey, move-in-ready vacation residence is ideal for owners seeking a low-maintenance beach getaway with resort-style amenities. Owners enjoy access to the Kiawah Island amenities including championship golf, pools, tennis, fitness center, nature/bike/walking trails, dining options, and beach access. Please request calendar to review the weeks for each share.

3577 Shipwatch Road Unit #Share G, Kiawah Island
$109,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26011041 MLS ⋅ Seascape Villas SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Exceptional opportunity to purchase a share in a 6-week-per-year, fractional ownership on the world-famous Kiawah Island! This tastefully renovated one-bedroom, one-bath villa is just steps from the world famous Kiawah beach and the Sandcastle Beach Club. The bright, open interior features vaulted ceilings, modern finishes throughout and a comfortable screened-in porch perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This turnkey, move-in-ready vacation residence is ideal for owners seeking a low-maintenance beach getaway with resort-style amenities. Owners enjoy access to the Kiawah Island amenities including championship golf, pools, tennis, fitness center, nature/bike/walking trails, dining options, and beach access. Please request a calendar to review the weeks for each share.

3577 Shipwatch Road Unit #Share D, Kiawah Island
$109,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26011039 MLS ⋅ Seascape Villas SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Exceptional opportunity to purchase a share in a 6-week-per-year, fractional ownership on the world-famous Kiawah Island! This tastefully renovated one-bedroom, one-bath villa is just steps from the world famous Kiawah beach and the Sandcastle Beach Club. The bright, open interior features vaulted ceilings, modern finishes throughout and a comfortable screened-in porch perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This turnkey, move-in-ready vacation residence is ideal for owners seeking a low-maintenance beach getaway with resort-style amenities. Owners enjoy access to the Kiawah Island amenities including championship golf, pools, tennis, fitness center, nature/bike/walking trails, dining options, and beach access. Please request a calendar to review the weeks for each share.

3577 Shipwatch Road Unit #Share B, Kiawah Island
$1,499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26009930 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Nestled on the highly sought-after Kiawah Island, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,000 sqft of living space. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a vacation retreat, or an income-producing investment, this property fits the bill. Currently part of the Kiawah Island rental management program, it generates immediate rental income. Located near the guard gate, it's just a short bike ride to the beach, golf courses, swimming, tennis, and the charming shopping and dining options at Freshfields Village. You'll also enjoy access to the exclusive oceanside clubhouse, Sandcastle, featuring fitness facilities, events, an adult swimming pool, and a family-friendly pool with a playground. The home's kitchen boasts Carrara marble countertops and stainless steel appliances, flankedby a formal dining room and a bright sunroom. The spacious living room features vaulted ceilings, offering a cozy yet open atmosphere. Due to the size of the 4th bedroom, it is currently being utilized as an office, but would also make a great nursery, small bedroom or flex space. The home is being sold Fully Furnished. This can be an instant income producing property. ITrip Pro Forma yearly projections are $92,000-$117,000 per year. Kiawah Island is a stunning barrier island located just 25 miles southwest of Charleston. It's known for its pristine beaches, luxury resorts, world-class golf courses, and abundant wildlife, the island is a serene getaway that attracts visitors looking for relaxation and outdoor adventure. Kiawah's natural beauty is preserved through careful development, with much of the island dedicated to nature reserves and parks, allowing for the preservation of its maritime forests, marshes, and dunes. This home is located just minuets from Freshfields Village, a vibrant shopping and dining destination located at the crossroads of Kiawah, Seabrook Island, and Johns Island. Freshfields offers a variety of boutiques, restaurants, and cafes, making it the perfect place for a leisurely afternoon of shopping or grabbing a bite to eat after a day on the beach. The village frequently hosts events, from farmers markets and outdoor concerts to art shows, adding to the lively, community-focused atmosphere. Kiawah Island is also surrounded by attractions that appeal to nature lovers, history buffs, and golf enthusiasts. The Kiawah Island Golf Resort is home to the world-renowned Ocean Course, one of the top golf courses in the country and the host of major tournaments such as the PGA Championship. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there are miles of bike paths, opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding, and guided nature tours through the island's marshlands. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of paradise.

597 Oyster Rake Drive, Kiawah Island
$12,900,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26008198 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Set within the exclusive Summer Islands enclave, an intimate and prestigious collection of homes surrounded by sweeping marshland, this extraordinary Kiawah Island estate offers a rare combination of deepwater dock access, breathtaking panoramic views, privacy, and uncompromising craftsmanship.Positioned on a private 0.82-acre lot on a point with 180+ degree views of uninterrupted marsh and river vistas, the property enjoys long-range views stretching all the way to the iconic Ravenel Bridge. Overlooking the serene waters of Bass Creek, the home features one of the few private docks on Kiawah with deep water even at low tide, allowing for effortless boating access to the Kiawah and Stono Rivers and out to the Atlantic Ocean. The deepwater dock and floater elevate an already exceptionalwaterfront experience. This is a true private retreat--meticulously reimagined and recently fully renovated with no detail overlooked. The interiors reflect a level of artistry and craftsmanship rarely seen, with soaring 20+ foot ceilings, expansive entertaining spaces, and walls of glass that frame the ever-changing marsh landscape. Every surface has been thoughtfully updated, including a completely new designer kitchen and scullery, a stunning new primary bath, and curated finishes throughout--new bathrooms, new lighting, custom cabinetry, and refined fixtures that create a cohesive and elevated aesthetic. Outdoors, the transformation continues. Renowned landscape architects Wertimer + Cline have redesigned the grounds to create a seamless connection between home and nature, incorporating new pathways, lush plantings, and a beautifully integrated new pool. A stone pool deck provides the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet relaxation, all set against a backdrop of panoramic water and marsh views. The spectacular main residence offers three bedrooms and three and a half baths, with generous living and entertaining spaces designed to capture light and views from every angle. A stunning foyer, custom wood and glass doors, elevator, wine storage room, den/tv room with trellis beamed ceiling, circular office or music room, and large garages enhance the luxurious property. A fully equipped guest house provides exceptional flexibility, featuring two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, kitchen, living room, office, laundry, and a second garage--ideal for hosting guests in complete comfort and privacy. One of the finest homes on Kiawah Island, this property represents a rare opportunity to own a deepwater dock estate of exceptional quality, privacy, and natural beauty. Kiawah Island Club Golf Club Membership available for purchase.

23 Cormorant Island Lane, Kiawah Island
$1,779,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26007958 MLS ⋅ Kiawah Island SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Nestled within the Sparrow Pond enclave of Kiawah Island's sought-after West Beach Village, this exceptional coastal cottage offers a truly rare opportunity--combining the optimum space, character, and location in a way seldom found on the island.Ideally positioned just moments from the Cougar Point Clubhouse, this cottage places you in the heart of Kiawah's most convenient setting. A short five-minute stroll leads you to the beach, while the Sparrow Pond community pool is just a two-minute walk from your front door--offering effortless enjoyment for both owners and guests.What truly sets this property apart is its unique scale and thoughtful design. Featuring five bedrooms and four bathrooms--an uncommon offering for any cottage on Kiawah! It was originally reimagined by notablearchitect Marc Camens and later enhanced by the current owners to further elevate both form and function, including the addition of a fifth bedroom. Inside, the home exudes a clean, crisp coastal aesthetic, beautifully complemented by salvaged pre-Civil War wide plank flooring that brings warmth, history, and character to the space. The open-concept kitchen is designed for gathering, complete with an expansive bar, generous cabinetry, and multiple dining areas that seamlessly accommodate both intimate meals and larger gatherings. Indoor and outdoor living blend effortlessly, with a screened porch and open-air deck providing inviting spaces to relax and entertain. The home is equally well-suited for recreation, offering dedicated areas for ping pong, cornhole, and darts--creating a true retreat for all ages. For those balancing leisure with productivity, a thoughtfully tucked-away workspace provides the perfect spot to connect when needed--without compromising the laid-back coastal lifestyle. Currently a strong-performing rental with outstanding reviews, this property presents not only a beautiful place to call home, but also an exceptional investment opportunity. The property is offered furnished less some personal exclusions. Located in West Beach Village, owners enjoy easy bike access to Freshfields Village for dining and shopping, as well as convenient entry on and off the island for trips into historic Charleston. At closing, the buyer is to pay a one-time fee of one-half of one percent (0.5%) of the purchase price to the Kiawah Island Community Association (KICA).

1029 Scaup Court, Kiawah Island
$5,795,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26007188 MLS ⋅ Middlewoods East SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Overlooking the Kiawah River, this exceptional coastal residence offers sweeping water views and refined Lowcountry living. A spacious covered porch overlooks the pool and river beyond, creating an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining and quiet relaxation. The home features 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, elevator access to all floors, and a spacious garage. The light-filled open main living area is designed for comfortable everyday living, while the chef's kitchen features quartzite countertops and a spacious island, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range, built-in Thermador oven, & Amish-crafted custom wood cabinetry. Built by the owner, an experienced homebuilder with over 30 years in the industry, the home showcases thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. Main level ceilings - 10 feet; 2nd floor ceilings are 9 feet. First floor secondary bedroom can be utilized as an office or den. Home also features a 295 sq. ft. conditioned space in the drop zone area which provides a clean entryway to the elevator and stairs from the garage. Home sits on a block foundation filled w/ solid concrete, Nu Cedar Shake exterior and Navien gas tankless hot water heaters. Owners may apply for membership to the Governor's Club. Freshfields Village shopping and dining are minutes away, and historic Charleston is approximately 45 minutes away. Disclosure: Listing Agent is an owner of the property.

222 Sea Marsh Drive, Kiawah Island
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