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553 Old Compass Road, Daniel Island, SC 29492

4 Beds
5 Baths
3,760 Sq Ft

FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP TO THE DANIEL ISLAND CLUB! Skip the long waitlist for a coveted full golf membership. Welcome to 553 Old Compass Road - a custom deepwater estate tucked just beyond the heart of the coveted Captain's Island enclave in Daniel Island Park. Boasting some of the island's most breathtaking water views, this coastal-modern home pairs timeless architecture with thoughtfully curated details that invite you to slow down and soak it all in. From the moment you ascend the front steps, you're greeted by sweeping water vistas through the glass front door and out the rear of the home. Inside, wide-plank oak floors and fresh white walls create a bright, breezy feel that perfectly suits the Lowcountry lifestyle.The main living space is nothing short of impressive, featuring soaring two-story vaulted ceilings with exposed beams that add warmth and texture. Clean architectural lines draw your eye through the space, where a gas fireplace is flanked by custom built-ins and designer sconces lend a soft glow come evening. Just beyond, the open-concept kitchen and dining area offer both function and flairwith custom cabinetry featuring woven accents, a large center island with seating for four, a high-end gas range, wet bar, and walk-in pantry.The rear of the home is a true showstopper, lucky for you, the doors are bi-folding and open wide! Spanning Ipe decking, a pool and spa, an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and retractable automatic screens are features of the deck. The yard features a lush green space, built-in firepit, and access to a 700-foot deepwater dock. Whether you are hosting friends or enjoying a quiet sunset, there is no better place to be than here. Recent outdoor upgrades include all-new landscape and lighting, fresh sod and irrigation, a brand-new floating dock and pier head, 27K and 13K boat lifts, new cable railings, and more.The first-floor owner's suite offers a private retreat with vaulted ceilings and more serene water views. The spa-like en suite bath includes dual vanities, a freestanding tub, walk-in glass shower, and a custom closet and dressing area that conveniently connects to the laundry roomdesigned for both luxury and everyday ease.Additional first-floor features include a cozy office with views of the front porch swings, a stylish powder room, a functional mudroom, and elevator access.Upstairs, you'll find a collection of well-appointed guest spaces. One bedroom at the front of the home features abundant natural light, a charming loft space perfect for reading or study, a chic en suite bath, and ample storage. Down the hall, a playful bunk room includes four built-in beds, two closets, and an en suite bath with whimsical wallpaper and designer touchesideal for sleepovers or visiting family.On the ground level, a breezy mudroom with coastal tile offers direct access to the main garage. With two garage doors, the main garage holds plenty of storage, while an additional detached garage with a third door is perfect for a home gym, golf cart, or gear.The detached two-story guest house/FROG is a standout featureideal for extended guests or live-in support. The first floor includes a full bath and a convenient pool towel bench, with a bedroom overlooking the water. Upstairs, a quiet office space offers privacy for workdays and is just steps away from the dockperfect for unwinding with a sunset boat ride.553 Old Compass Road is a rare opportunity to own a refined, smart-enabled deepwater home in one of Daniel Island's most desirable locations. The home's smart features allow you to manage the pool, garage, HVAC, security, media, and irrigation from your mobile deviceadding convenience to its long list of luxuries.Don't miss your chance to experience deepwater living at its finestjust minutes from the Daniel Island Club, Credit One Stadium, and downtown Daniel Island. Schedule your private showing today.**Buyer to pay a one-time neighborhood enhancement fee of 0.5% of the sales price to the Daniel Island Community Fund at closing, along with an estoppel fee to the Daniel Island Property Owners Association, Inc. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all information deemed important, including flood zone, school zone, square footage, and acreage.

  • MLS# 25030754
  • Date Listed11/19/2025
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 4 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.42 acres (18,295 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Daniel Island
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Berkeley
  • Year Built 2022
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 3,760 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $2327.13

Interior Features

  • Appliances Tankless Water Heater
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Cooling None
  • Heating None

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Outdoor Kitchen, Lighting, Dock
  • Roof Metal
  • Lot Size Acres 0.42
  • Lot Size SQFT 18,295.20
  • Lot Features Waterfront

Financial Considerations

  • HOA Fee $2,124 Annually

Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

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Population & Environment

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Walkability in SC / 29492

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27/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

0 nearby routes: 0 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 10/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 30/100.

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Frequently Asked Questions for 553 Old Compass Road

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553 Old Compass Road, Daniel Island, SC 29492 is a Single Family 3,760 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 113 photos available of this 4 bed, 5 bath house, listed at $8,750,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 113 photos of 553 Old Compass Road.

Our records indicate that 553 Old Compass Road was built in 2022.

The full address for this home is 553 Old Compass Road, Daniel Island, SC 29492.

553 Old Compass Road has been listed on Realty.com since Wed November 19, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 10/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 30/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 553 Old Compass Road. Philip Simmons Elementary (Grades: PK - 4), Philip Simmons Middle (Grades: 5 - 8), Philip Simmons High (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Atlantic Properties Of The Lowcountry (tel: 843-991-7197)
Listing agent: Ashley Severance (tel: 843-991-7197) (#15931)

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