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Homes for Sale in Essex at Carolina Bay

Essex is a residential neighborhood within Carolina Bay, a master-planned community in West Ashley, Charleston, SC, set just a short distance from the banks of the Ashley River. Homes in Essex showcase classic Lowcountry design with raised foundations, two-car garages, and quality interior finishes, offered in a range of sizes and layouts to suit families of all kinds.

Residents enjoy the best of West Ashley living, with shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences close at hand, along with the parks, pools, trails, and green spaces that make Carolina Bay a standout community. The area’s rich history and proximity to the Ashley River add to its appeal.

With quick access to downtown Charleston, I-526, and the region’s beaches, Essex offers a convenient, connected location paired with a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere. Browse all homes for sale in Carolina Bay.

Essex at Carolina Bay Listings

2710 Rutherford Way, Charleston image
2710 Rutherford Way, Charleston $737,000

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded home in the AMENITY RICH neighborhood of Carolina Bay in West Ashley. From the moment you step inside this home, you'll notice the t...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 26014137 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
1966 Essex Farms Drive, Charleston image
1966 Essex Farms Drive, Charleston $694,000

In a time when we consistently describe our life as ''the daily grind'' and constant ''hustle and bustle'' and we're always looking for another app to help us save time, ...

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 26011843 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2619 Rutherford Way, Charleston image
2619 Rutherford Way, Charleston $659,000 ▼

MASTER DOWN PLUS JACK & JILL BATH & A 2ND GUEST BATH UPSTAIRS - 5 BEDROOMS & A BIG LOFT - ALLEY LOT W/ BIG DETACHED 2 CAR GARAGE - FORMAL DINING ROOM, GAS FIREPLACE, NEW ...

  • 5 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 26011734 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Active Status
2565 Rutherford Way, Charleston image
2565 Rutherford Way, Charleston $659,000

Welcome to the Magnolia floor plan in the highly sought after Essex section of Carolina Bay. This move-in-ready home features gorgeous HARDWOOD flooring throughout the E...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 26008326 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
1905 Clay Lane, Charleston image
1905 Clay Lane, Charleston $740,000

Welcome to a home where classic Charleston-style architecture is perfectly paired with modern Southern comfort. This exquisite 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence, just und...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 26007893 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2591 Rutherford Way, Charleston image
2591 Rutherford Way, Charleston $624,000

Perfect location! Wonderful 3-bedroom home in desirable Essex Community of Carolina Bay. Corner lot w large oak draping the front porch. Screen porch to relax on in the e...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 26007877 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2404 Kendall Drive, Charleston image
2404 Kendall Drive, Charleston $485,000

Welcome to 2404 Kendall Drive, a beautifully maintained townhome tucked within the Essex section of Carolina Bay, one of West Ashley's most connected and community-driven...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 26007805 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2695 Rutherford Way, Charleston image
2695 Rutherford Way, Charleston $760,000

One of the premium locations in all of Carolina Bay, this home sits on a wooded lot with protected wetlands behind and no neighbors on one side, allowing for room to stre...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 26007160 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2698 Rutherford Way, Charleston image
2698 Rutherford Way, Charleston $722,000

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 desig...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 26006309 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
1933 Clay Lane, Charleston image
1933 Clay Lane, Charleston $820,000

Nestled in the Essex section of sought-after Carolina Bay, this home offers an unmatched blend of lifestyle, location, and design. Enjoy miles of walking trails, a resort...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 26004143 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2402 Cambria Circle, Charleston image
2402 Cambria Circle, Charleston $920,000

** Beautifully Maintained Elevated Home on Corner Lot with Heated Inground Pool ** Great Convenient Location on Quiet Street Across from Neighborhood Walking Trails ** Lo...

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 26001598 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2416 Kendall Drive, Charleston image
2416 Kendall Drive, Charleston $485,000

Welcome to 2416 Kendall Drive, a beautifully maintained Luxury Townhome in the sought-after Essex Neighborhood at Carolina Bay in West Ashley. Offering 3 Bedrooms and 21/...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 25025546 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2515 Rutherford Way, Charleston image
2515 Rutherford Way, Charleston $492,500

Move-in ready! This fabulous, spacious, freshly painted end-unit townhouse in desirable Essex Farms has been beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated. The main flo...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 25025016 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
1938 Essex Farms Drive, Charleston image
1938 Essex Farms Drive, Charleston $840,000

An extremely rare opportunity awaits with this marsh-front Lowcountry home on an oversized, private lot bordered by a wooded hoa area for unmatched privacy and sweeping s...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 25024592 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2820 Merriams Drive, Charleston image
2820 Merriams Drive, Charleston $790,000

Welcome to your dream home in Carolina Bay, one of West Ashley's most sought-after neighborhoods! Situated on a picturesque street lined with swaying palm trees, this gor...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 25014184 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2627 Rutherford Way, Charleston image
2627 Rutherford Way, Charleston $700,000

Step into Lowcountry elegance with this beautifully maintained Charleston Single-style home, ideally located in the highly desirable Essex section of Carolina Bay. This h...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 25012729 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2519 Rutherford Way, Charleston image
2519 Rutherford Way, Charleston $489,000

Welcome to your dream home nestled in the AMENITY filled neighborhood of Carolina Bay! This spacious townhome offers 2081 sq ft of living space which includes 3 bedrooms ...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 25009440 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2353 Eagle Creek Drive, Charleston image
2353 Eagle Creek Drive, Charleston $615,000

Welcome to 2353 Eagle Creek Drive, a Charleston single--style home located in the sought-after Essex section of Carolina Bay. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approxima...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 25008591 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
1929 Gracewood Drive, Charleston image
1929 Gracewood Drive, Charleston $630,000

Amazing opportunity for a beautifully updated and immaculate home with double front porches on a corner lot in the desirable Essex neighborhood of Carolina Bay. 1929 Grac...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 25006730 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
1918 Essex Farms Drive, Charleston image
1918 Essex Farms Drive, Charleston $737,000

Welcome to this beautifully maintained elevated home in the prestigious Carolina Bay community of West Ashley. Boasting breathtaking marsh views, this stunning 4-bedroom,...

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 25004576 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2751 Rutherford Way, Charleston image
2751 Rutherford Way, Charleston $760,000

Welcome to 2751 Rutherford Way in Charleston's desirable Carolina Bay community. This elegant 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home boasts stunning curb appeal and picturesque pon...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 25003856 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
1962 Gracewood Drive, Charleston image
1962 Gracewood Drive, Charleston $749,900

Experience coastal living at its finest in Essex at Carolina Bay. This established Lowcountry community boasts an amenity center with multiple pools, covered oyster pavil...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 25003236 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
1944 Gracewood Drive, Charleston image
1944 Gracewood Drive, Charleston $640,000

Experience the perfect blend of COASTAL charm and modern LUXURY in this STUNNING elevated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Carolina Bay's sought-after ESSEX neighborhood. Feat...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 24030519 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2513 Rutherford Way, Charleston image
2513 Rutherford Way, Charleston $478,000

Welcome to 2513 Rutherford Way in one of Charleston's top selling neighborhoods in West Ashley. This stunning townhome blends Lowcountry charm with modern comfort. This ...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 24023293 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2835 Merriams Drive, Charleston image
2835 Merriams Drive, Charleston $845,000

Welcome to 2835 Merriams Drive, a stunning retreat nestled within Charleston's prestigious Carolina Bay community. This elevated 4-bedroom, 3-and-a-half-bath, offers a li...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 24005304 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2329 Watchtower Lane, Charleston image
2329 Watchtower Lane, Charleston $475,000

Welcome home to 2329 Watchtower Lane! This meticulously maintained, end unit townhome boasting 3-bedrooms and 2.5-bathrooms is completely turnkey! The home shows like a m...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 24005102 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2426 Kendall Drive, Charleston image
2426 Kendall Drive, Charleston $492,500

Nestled within the highly sought-after Essex community of Carolina Bay, 2426 Kendall presents a stunning townhome offering a perfect blend of elegance and functionality. ...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 24005057 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2353 Eagle Creek Drive, Charleston image
2353 Eagle Creek Drive, Charleston $580,000

Welcome to this stunning property located in the desirable Essex section of Carolina Bay. This impressive home offers a spacious and luxurious living experience. Upgrades...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 23028458 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2422 Kendall Drive, Charleston image
2422 Kendall Drive, Charleston $520,000

Rare, one of only 6 gorgeous, end-unit 3BD + office, 2.5 bath + 1000 sq.ft. drive-under garage with double front porches luxury townhomes overlooking Essex Pond in Essex ...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 23021837 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
2424 Kendall Drive, Charleston image
2424 Kendall Drive, Charleston $495,000

Located in the highly sought after Essex section of Carolina Bay, welcome to this gorgeous 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome in the heart of West Ashley. This home has a front...

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 23017052 MLS
  • Carolina Bay SubDv.
  • Closed Status
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