Port Royal Homes for Sale

Port Royal Homes for Sale

Welcome to Port Royal, South Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Beaufort County, where coastal charm meets Southern hospitality. Known for its stunning waterfront views and rich history, Port Royal offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a serene lifestyle by the sea. With its picturesque streets lined with live oaks and Spanish moss, this quaint town is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Port Royal is not just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community brimming with character. Explore the scenic waterfront parks, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, or take a leisurely stroll along the historic streets filled with charming shops and galleries. The town's proximity to the beautiful beaches of Hilton Head Island and the historic allure of Beaufort adds to its appeal, making it an ideal location for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a slower pace of life.

For those considering a move to this enchanting town, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From cozy cottages with coastal flair to spacious family homes nestled in serene neighborhoods, Port Royal has something for everyone. Each property reflects the unique charm of the area, offering modern amenities while retaining a sense of Southern tradition.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Port Royal, SC, promises an unparalleled quality of life. Discover your dream home in this charming coastal town and experience the magic of Port Royal for yourself!

Newest Port Royal Homes for Sale

$479,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 197440 MLS
Experience the best of Old Village Port Royal from this beautifully renovated coastal cottage with views of the Port Royal Sound. Perfectly positioned on a corner lot just steps from the waterfront, this turnkey three bedroom home blends modern updates with one of the Lowcountry's most walkable and desirable neighborhoods. Completely renovated in 2020, the home offers an open concept living area, updated kitchen and baths, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and abundant natural light. Water views from the living room are a daily reminder of why Port Royal is one of the South's most charming waterfront communities. Outside, enjoy low maintenance living from your dual front and back porches, while being just moments from the Sands Beach and public boat landing, waterfront boardwalk, Cypress Wetlands, the Spanish Moss Trail, and year round community events. Port Royal's walkable streets, waterfront parks, and small town atmosphere are a defining part of its appeal. Outdoor storage and a large shed make everyday life convenient. Living here means spending less time driving and more time enjoying the Lowcountry. Walk or take your golf cart to Paris Avenue, Fishcamp on 11th Street, Shellring Ale Works, the Saturday Farmers Market, or Safe Harbor Marina, with the shops and restaurants of historic downtown Beaufort just minutes away. MCAS Beaufort, Parris Island, Bluffton, Savannah, and Charleston are all easily accessible from Port Royal. Zoning is believed to be T5MS which is highly coveted in the Village, allowing mixed use. The home is also being sold fully furnished, offering a truly turnkey opportunity with water views in the heart of Port Royal.

919 8th Street, Port Royal

Courtesy of BHHS Bay Street Realty, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$964,900
4 Beds 5 Baths 197180 MLS
Discover a rare blend of modern elegance and timeless Southern charm in this beautifully updated home in the historic waterfront community of Pinckney Retreat. Thoughtfully renovated with exceptional attention to detail, the home welcomes you with a stunning fireplace that anchors the hearth room and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, a gas cooktop, custom coffee bar, and wine cooler. Closets throughout the home have been professionally enhanced by Closets by Design, adding both style and functionality. The luxurious primary suite offers a serene retreat with a spa-inspired bath showcasing upscale finishes and fixtures. Recent improvements include a screened porch addition, expanded patio, fenced rear yard, carport addition, encapsulated crawlspace, whole-house generator, elegant powder room, stylish laundry room, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout the first floor. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a home that radiates warmth and Southern hospitality. Adding exceptional flexibility, the private carriage house above the garage features its own entrance and is ideal for guests, a home office, studio, or fitness space. Steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty, Pinckney Retreat traces its roots to the 18th century when French Huguenot immigrant Jean de la Gaye established his estate along the marshes of Battery Creek. Residents enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle highlighted by the beautifully restored 1736 Retreat House--believed to be the oldest tabby home in South Carolina--which serves as a gathering place for residents and guests. Community amenities include a resort-style pool with covered outdoor kitchen and grilling area, fireplace, fire pit, and indoor catering kitchen. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private pier and day dock on Battery Creek with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Meandering walking trails wind through maritime forests, beneath majestic moss-draped live oaks--some over 400 years old--and along picturesque saltwater marshes. Combining rich history, exceptional amenities, and refined Lowcountry living, this extraordinary residence offers a rare opportunity in one of Beaufort's most treasured waterfront communities.

94 Ponvert Drive, Port Royal

Courtesy of Trade & Tryon Realty, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

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