2698 Rutherford Way, Charleston, SC 29414
Local realty services provided by:ERA Wilder Realty
Listed by: lori petersen
Office: the boulevard company
MLS#:26006309
Source:SC_CTAR
2698 Rutherford Way,Charleston, SC 29414
$725,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,776 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Price summary
- Price:$725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$261.17
About this home
Welcome to life in Essex at Carolina Bay, one of West Ashley's most desirable and upscale subsections. Built by Pulte Homes and completed in 2016, this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom + office, 3.5-bath home offers approximately 2,776 square feet of comfortable, modern Lowcountry living, with the taller ceiling heights Essex is known for.Imagine mornings spent walking or biking along miles of scenic neighborhood trails, afternoons at one of three resort-style pools complete with oyster shell pavilions, and evenings relaxing on your porch while neighbors stroll by. Carolina Bay is a vibrant, master-planned community of approximately 1,800 homes, designed around green spaces,playgrounds, and gathering areas that naturally bring people together. A very active socialcommittee plans events throughout the year, helping foster a strong sense of community among neighbors. Residents also enjoy food trucks every Friday, turning the neighborhood into a fun weekly gathering spot. There's even a fenced dog park for your four-legged family members.
Inside, the flexible floor plan offers space for the way you actually live -- a dedicated home office for remote work, generous bedrooms for family or guests, and open living areas ideal for entertaining. Whether hosting friends, enjoying a quiet night in, or juggling busy schedules, this home provides both function and flow. Additional features include a built-in sprinkler system for easy lawn care and clear hurricane shutters that can be installed from the interior, offering both convenience and added peace of mind during storm season.
One of the highlights of this location is the golf cart-friendly lifestyle. From your home, you can easily access Stones Throw Brewing, Marco's Pizza, the Bees Ferry West Ashley Library, and the neighborhood elementary school by golf cart, while the local high school is within biking distance. The home is also just a short bike ride to the West Ashley Greenway, offering miles of scenic trails for walking, running, and cycling.
Location is another standout feature. Situated just off Highway 17 South, you're approximately 8 miles to historic downtown Charleston, about 20 minutes to Charleston International Airport, and just minutes to I-526 for easy commuting. You get the convenience of being close to everything -- without sacrificing the peaceful, amenity-rich lifestyle Carolina Bay is known for.
With colorful coastal architecture, modern construction, and an unbeatable combination of community, convenience, and charm, Essex at Carolina Bay continues to be one of West Ashley's most popular places to call home.
If you've been searching for that balance of space, community connection, and easy access to Charleston -- this is it.
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Home facts
- Year built:2016
- Listing ID #:26006309
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 06, 2026 at 11:24 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Wood
- Bathrooms Description:Garden Tub/Shower
- Kitchen Description:Eat-in Kitchen
- Living area:2,776 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
Structure and exterior
- Year built:2016
- Building area:2,776 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.23 Acres
- Lot Features:Wooded
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Foundation Description:Crawl Space
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:West Ashley
- Middle school:C E Williams
- Elementary school:Oakland
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$261.17
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry Room
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