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Welcome Aboard: Your Charleston Real Estate Journey Starts Here with Captain Lee Ahoy, friends! Whether you’re dreaming of a life on the water or just looking for your next home in the beautiful Lowcountry, you’re in the right place. 

Introduction

I’m Captain Lee – a U.S. Coast Guard licensed 100-ton captain with over 20 years navigating the East Coast and the Caribbean – and now, I’m charting a new course: helping people find their perfect home in Charleston, South Carolina. Why Charleston? Charleston isn’t just a city – it’s a lifestyle. Historic charm, southern hospitality, world-class cuisine, and a coastal vibe that’s second to none. Whether it’s a downtown condo, a waterfront retreat, or a family-friendly neighborhood on James Island, Charleston has a little something for everyone. From Sea to Sold – A Captain’s Eye for Real Estate Navigating tides, weather, and open waters teaches you a lot – attention to detail, instinct, and preparation. I bring those same skills to real estate. I know how to read the market, how to guide clients through tricky transactions, and how to stay the course when things get rough. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing, my goal is simple: to deliver smooth sailing from start to finish. What You Can Expect from This Blog Every week Local Market Updates: What’s happening in Charleston real estate Neighborhood Spotlights: Get to know the hidden gems and hot spots  Buying & Selling Tips: From inspections to closings – insider advice you can trust Coastal Living Features: Boat-friendly properties, dock tips, and more for the water-loving lifestyle Stories from the Helm: Real experiences from clients and adventures in Charleston living   Let’s Make Waves Together Whether you’re moving down the street or docking permanently in the Holy City, I’d be honored to be your real estate guide. Let’s connect, get to know each other, and start writing your next chapter – Charleston style. Fair winds and following seas, Captain Lee Real Estate Agent | Charleston, SC Licensed Captain | Trusted Advisor | Lowcountry Local 
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Coffee with Dolphins

Dolphins in the Wake: A Magical Moment on the Water in Charleston, SC  If you’ve ever dreamed of living in a place where dolphins ride the bow wake of your boat, Charleston, South Carolina is calling. While out on the water this week, I was lucky enough to catch one of those unforgettable Lowcountry moments: a pod of dolphins joined me for a ride, dancing and leaping through the wake of my boat. It’s the kind of scene that captures the spirit of the Charleston lifestyle—and I caught it all on video. https://youtube.com/shorts/VcPy5MZ4QDk?si=H_dT0g8cSvvmjXdl Charleston isn’t just a historic city with charming architecture and award-winning cuisine—it’s a waterfront paradise. From sunrise cruises to spontaneous dolphin sightings, life on the water is a daily luxury for many Charleston homeowners. Whether you’re looking for waterfront homes in Charleston, a boat-friendly property, or a peaceful spot along the Intracoastal Waterway, this area offers a one-of-a-kind blend of nature, community, and coastal beauty. As a licensed captain and longtime Lowcountry local, I specialize in helping buyers find the perfect home—by land or by water. I know the creeks, the tides, and the hidden gems that make Charleston living truly exceptional. So if you’re exploring homes for sale in Charleston SC, let’s connect. I’ll take you beyond the listings and show you the lifestyle. Because in Charleston, even the dolphins know—it’s a great place to call home. 
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