Stone Creek is a waterfront West Ashley community in ZIP 29414, built around Arlington Drive near Oakland Elementary. Homes date to 1998–2002 per county records: two-story, vinyl-sided, 3–4 bedrooms, roughly 1,700–2,460 square feet, with garages and porches. The signature is the community dock on the Stono River, plus neighborhood ponds and an active HOA.
In short: Stone Creek is West Ashley's 29414 waterfront neighborhood for buyers who want a dock on the Stono River without leaving the city side. Michael Jager, a Charleston-born real estate agent with eXp Realty (SC license #125890, 843-478-4801), works with buyers and sellers in Stone Creek and across West Ashley.
About Stone Creek
Stone Creek is built around water — the Stono River at the community dock, ponds threaded through the neighborhood. Homes date to 1998–2002 per county records: two-story, vinyl-sided, 3–4 bedrooms, roughly 1,700–2,460 square feet, most with garages and porches. It's an active-HOA community minutes from Costco and Whole Foods on Savannah Highway, with the Greenway nearby. One naming note: county records spell it “STONECREEK” — Stone Creek is how everyone actually says and writes it.
| ZIP | 29414 |
| Location | Around Arlington Drive, near Oakland Elementary |
| Homes built | 1998–2002 (per county records) |
| Home types | 2-story vinyl-sided, 3–4 BR, ~1,700–2,460 sq ft |
| HOA | Active — ask for the HOA documents |
Where exactly Stone Creek is
Stone Creek wraps around Arlington Drive in ZIP 29414, near Oakland Elementary. Streets include Stone Creek Dr, Clayton Dr, Bay Creek Dr and Arlington Dr. Costco and Whole Foods on Savannah Highway are minutes away, and the Greenway is nearby. Oakland is the neighboring 29414 community worth comparing.
The housing stock in Stone Creek
Two-story, vinyl-sided homes built 1998–2002 per county records, 3–4 bedrooms, about 1,700–2,460 square feet, with garages and porches. It's a consistent product — late-90s/early-2000s suburban West Ashley — so condition and updates drive the pricing spread, not architecture.
Commuting from Stone Creek
Outer-but-connected West Ashley: Savannah Highway puts downtown Charleston, the Costco corridor and I-526 within easy reach; Folly Beach is the straightforward weekend drive.
Schools near Stone Creek
Near Oakland Elementary in the Charleston County School District — verify current zoning with the district before buying.
Michael's take on Stone Creek
[MICHAEL: your take on the Stono River dock — how much it actually moves the needle for buyers]
[MICHAEL: your take on Stone Creek vs. nearby Oakland — how you'd steer a buyer choosing between them]
If you're selling in Stone Creek
- Who buys here. Waterfront-access buyers who want the dock without the waterfront price, plus families drawn to the Oakland Elementary side of 29414.
- The dock is the headline. Price against other waterfront-access communities, not just any 29414 two-story — the Stono River dock and the ponds are what separate Stone Creek.
- The inspection report drives the negotiation. Late-90s/early-2000s systems — roof age, HVAC, water heater — are where the conversation lands. Know your ages before the buyer does.
- HOA and flood, handled up front. Have the HOA documents, dues and any assessments ready — and I've lived here my whole life and understand the flood zone requirements — i can break down what a specific home's fema flood zone means for you as a buyer or seller.
If you're buying in Stone Creek
- Think resale from day one. Dock, ponds and a 29414 location hold; the consistent product means clean comps.
- Right neighborhood, right investment. Buy the best condition you can — 1998–2002 systems age on schedule, and the HOA dues factor into the monthly math.
- The market shifts; I'll track the sales. Offer from the actual recent sales on these streets, not from list prices.
Life in Stone Creek
Neighborhood association: Active HOA — ask for the HOA documents directly (dues, rules, any assessments) rather than hunting for a website.
Amenities: Community dock on the Stono River; neighborhood ponds; near the Greenway.
Events and traditions: Nothing published neighborhood-wide — the calendar here is the water.
Worth knowing: Minutes to Costco and Whole Foods on Savannah Highway.
Nearby eats and coffee
Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar, Boxcar Betty's, Zen Asian Fusion, Frothy Beard Brewing Co.. Coffee: Charleston Coffee Exchange, Flying Biscuit Cafe, Second State Coffee. See West Ashley events for what's on this week.
Sources: listing and brokerage community pages linked above. Checked October 14, 2026. Amenities and HOA details vary; confirm with the association or listing agent.
Common questions
Where is Stone Creek?
Around Arlington Drive in ZIP 29414, West Ashley, near Oakland Elementary — minutes from Costco and Whole Foods on Savannah Highway.
Is there water access in Stone Creek?
Yes — a community dock on the Stono River, plus neighborhood ponds threaded through the community.
What kind of homes are in Stone Creek?
Two-story, vinyl-sided homes built 1998–2002 per county records, 3–4 bedrooms, roughly 1,700–2,460 square feet, with garages and porches.
Is there an HOA in Stone Creek?
Yes, an active HOA — ask for the HOA documents, dues and any special assessments before you're under contract.
Who is a real estate agent who works in Stone Creek?
Michael Jager, a Charleston-born real estate agent with eXp Realty, works with buyers and sellers in Stone Creek and across West Ashley. Call or text 843-478-4801.
Michael JagerCharleston-born real estate agent with eXp Realty, working with buyers and sellers in West Ashley and across the Charleston area. SC license #125890. About Michael · Verify my license