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1808 Ion Ave, Sullivans Island, SC 29482
1808 Ion Ave, Sullivans Island, SC 29482
Sold for $4,000,000
1808 Ion Ave, Sullivans Island, SC 29482
Sold for $4,000,000
1808 Ion Ave, Sullivans Island, SC 29482
1808 Ion Ave, Sullivans Island, SC 29482
1808 Ion Ave, Sullivans Island, SC 29482
1808 Ion Ave, Sullivans Island, SC 29482

1808 Ion Ave Sullivans Island, SC 29482

$4,000,000

CLOSED
Beds
3
Baths
4
Sqft
2,021
Acres
0.45
Year
1920
Close Date
May 8, 2025
Property Type
Residential
Sub Type
Single Family Detached
Per Square Foot
$1,979
Date Listed
Mar 22, 2025

Description of 1808 Ion Ave, Sullivans Island, SC 29482

Listing details for 1808 Ion Ave, Sullivans Island, SC 29482 : Welcome to Shell Rose Cottage, an iconic Sullivan's Island home that evokes the original feel of the island and its history. Located at 1808 Ion Avenue, this circa 1870 beach house is situated directly across from the famed Sullivan's Island Lighthouse and magnificent Sullivans Island Beach. Featuring two bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, Shell Rose Cottage sits on a very large and open lot, providing ample room for expansion and a pool. Shell Rose Cottage is beloved on Sullivan's Island, both because it is a well maintained example of the island's original architecture and for the stunning roses that decorate its lawns. Awarded the Great Rosarian of the World in 2011, its owner is credited with bringing antique roses back into the public spaces of Charleston, having created the rose gardens.Boone Hall Plantation and a rose trail throughout the city that can still be enjoyed today. This home is on the historic register and in the historic district of Sullivan's Island.
Listing Updated : 04-02-2026 at 5:49 AM EDT
Listing Provided By

Tim Schneider, The Cassina Group

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Source

CTMLS, MLS#: 25007708

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Property History

DateEventPrice
5/8/2025
Sold
$4,000,000
$1,979/sqft
Source:CTMLS #25007708
3/22/2025
Listed for sale
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Source:CTMLS #25007708

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