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4855 Retriever Road, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487 $7,995,000

4855 Retriever Road is the only home for sale in the Rosebank Estates neighborhood of Wadmalaw Island.

Bedrooms 4

Full Bathrooms 5

SqFt 6,488

Updated 03/05/2026

Half Bathrooms 1

Price/SqFt $1,232

General Features

Category Residential

Water Marshfront, River Access, River Front, Tidal Creek, Waterfront - Deep

Style Traditional

Special Features Flood Insurance

Stories 2

Lot Description 10+ Acres,Marshview,Riverview,Wooded

County Charleston

City Wadmalaw Island

Subdivision Rosebank Estates

MLS number 25013335 (Active)

Address 4855 Retriever Road, Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487 US

Listing Provided by Holcombe Fair & Lane

Sale Type Not an Auction

MLS Area 24 - Wadmalaw Island

Waterfront Property

Marshfront, River Access, River Front, Tidal Creek, Waterfront - Deep

Description : A timeless deepwater equestrian estate in the heart of the Lowcountry.

A timeless deepwater equestrian estate in the heart of the Lowcountry. Privately positioned on nearly 24 acres of permanently conserved land on exclusive Wadmalaw Island, this deep-water equestrian retreat blends timeless architecture with elevated modern amenities. From its bespoke main residence to its state-of-the-art equestrian infrastructure and private deepwater dock, 4855 Retriever Road offers a rare lifestyle--graceful, private, and turnkey.Accessed via a 1.5-mile private drive through native hardwood forest and cypress swamp, the estate reveals itself slowly, framed by a dramatic allee of live oaks that form a natural canopy. Four-board fencing, expansive pastures, and paddocks flank the approach, setting the tone for this sanctuary of quiet sophistication.With over 500 feet of frontage on Bohicket Creek and reliable low-tide depth, the property is a haven for yachting and water recreation. Native wildlife aboundsdeer, wild turkey, herons, and migratory birds animate the serene landscape. Architectural Integrity & Bespoke Construction Charleston-based Cobb Architects, in collaboration with esteemed builder M.R. Jackson, designed the estate in 2018 with a focus on cohesive materials and enduring form. Exterior elementsantique brick, leathered granite, Slate Bronze standing seam roofing, and Hardie® Artisan® sidingcomplement energy-efficient Andersen impact-rated windows. A reverse osmosis water system, whole-house generator, full-property WiFi, and curated landscape lighting complete the estate's infrastructure. The Main Residence Spanning 6,488 square feet, the main house pairs elegance with approachable luxury. Reclaimed wood flooring, exceptional millwork, and thoughtful built-ins elevate each space. Expansive living and dining areas open seamlessly to the outdoors, with views over Bohicket Creek, a screened porch, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and an LED-lit 28-foot saltwater pool. Interiors also include a game room, library, and media lounge. The gourmet kitchen is anchored by Thermador appliances and enhanced by a wine closet, walk-in pantry, butler's pantry, and mudroom leading to a four-car garage with EV charging. The primary suite offers a creekside balcony, gas fireplace, dual closets, and a spa bath with air-massage tub. Adjacent, a dedicated gym, yoga room, and full artist studio extend the sense of retreat. A mahogany-lined elevator, custom window seats, and upper-level laundry underscore the home's intuitive design. World-Class Equine Amenities Purpose-built for serious equestrians, the facilities at 4855 Retriever Road are as functional as they are beautiful. At the heart of the property is a professionally designed barn, constructed with locally sourced cypress and anchored by a brick center aisle. Custom European stall fronts, heated wash stall, Thurobed stall mattresses, and Nelson automatic waterers ensure top-tier care and comfort. A sound system and surveillance cameras offer both convenience and peace of mind. Additional amenities include a feed room, laundry room for horse blankets, and an elegant tack room. Upstairs, a soaring timber-framed loft opens to a covered balconyan ideal perch for unwinding after a day in the saddle. A one-bedroom, one-bath apartment is perfectly suited for a live-in caretaker. Outdoors, the estate offers three lush, fenced pastures and three paddockseach enclosed by classic four-board fencing and equipped with run-in sheds for optimal equine comfort. A competition-size dressage arena enhances the property's equestrian credentials, offering a private venue suitable for training, performance, or leisurely riding. Guest House & Carriage House The climate-controlled four-bay carriage house, currently used for hay and equipment, offers future flexibility as a car gallery or studio. The two-bedroom guest cottagecomplete with en-suite baths, full kitchen, and creekside screened porchoffers long-stay luxury for guests or extended family. Deepwater Dock & Boating Lifestyle A 415-foot private dock includes a 30-foot floating dock for large vessels and a 14,000 lb. high-speed boat lift. The 15x20-foot pier head features built-in benches, a sink, shower, and fish-cleaning station, perfect for entertaining or tranquil Lowcountry mornings. A Protected Enclave Situated within Rosebank Estates, a nine-parcel, 270-acre neighborhood under the protection of the Lowcountry Land Trust, the estate may not be further subdividedpreserving its tranquility and exclusivity for generations. Whether you seek an equestrian haven, a multigenerational refuge, or a sophisticated retreat near Charleston, 4855 Retriever Road is a legacy offering without parallel. Located just 7 miles from Johns Island's amenities and 18 miles from downtown Charleston, the estate offers effortless access to culture, cuisine, and coastal adventureyet feels a world apart. **Offered by Private Appointment Only**

Exterior Features

Exterior Cement Siding

Foundation Crawl Space,Slab

Roof Metal

Water / Sewer Septic Tank

Misc. Exterior Balcony,Boatlift,Dock - Existing,Dock - Floating,Garden,Lighting,In Ground

Interior Features

Fireplace Bedroom,Gas Log,Living Room,Two

Flooring Ceramic Tile,Stone,Wood

Master Bedroom Ceiling Fan(s),Garden Tub/Shower Combo,Outside Access,Walk-In Closet(s)

Cooling Central Air

Heating Central,Electric,Heat Pump,Propane

Amenities

• Dock Facilities

• Elevators

• Fitness Center

• Gated

• Horses OK

• Pool

• Security

Schools

Elementary School
Frierson

Middle School
Haut Gap

High School
St. Johns

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