St. Helena Island Homes for Sale

Welcome to St. Helena Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Beaufort County, South Carolina. This charming coastal community is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its picturesque landscapes, lush marshes, and stunning waterfront views, St. Helena Island offers a unique blend of Southern charm and coastal allure.

St. Helena Island is renowned for its vibrant Gullah culture, which celebrates the unique heritage of the African American community in the Lowcountry. Here, you can explore local art galleries, savor traditional cuisine at family-owned restaurants, and participate in community events that showcase the island’s rich traditions. The island is also home to several beautiful parks and nature preserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to hike, fish, or simply soak in the serene surroundings.

For those considering making St. Helena Island their home, you’ll find a fantastic selection of homes for sale that cater to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. From cozy cottages and charming bungalows to spacious waterfront properties, there’s something for everyone in this idyllic setting. Each home is a gateway to a relaxed lifestyle, where you can enjoy breathtaking sunrises, explore pristine beaches, and connect with a close-knit community.

Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, St. Helena Island offers a unique opportunity to embrace coastal living at its finest. Discover your dream home in this enchanting locale today!

Newest St. Helena Island Homes for Sale

$1,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 198165 MLS

Stunning Dataw Island Home in a beautiful private park like setting is simply charming! Gracious front porch and inviting entrance foyer opens to beyond breathtaking Great Room with gas fireplace, volume ceiling, custom shelving and open living spaces flooded in natural light. Wood flooring flows throughout living spaces with custom Plantation shutters, solid core doors, crown molding and high end finishes throughout. Chef's kitchen is well appointed with KitchenAid appliances including a five burner gas cooktop, granite countertops, wine cooler, kitchen & pantry roll out drawers that provide abundant storage and an oversized island that is perfect for casual entertaining! Carolina Room and expansive back deck are great areas to unwind and relax while savoring your morning coffee and enjoying the private setting. Primary suite is spacious and lovely with peaceful views, luxurious primary bathroom and large walk in closet with custom built-ins. Two guest bedrooms and bath are located on separate side of home providing privacy for all. Bonus Room/Bedroom with bath is flexible space with unlimited possibilities! Additional features of this incredible home include heated & cooled two bay garage and golf cart garage, Navien tankless water heater, two owned propane tanks, generator, new gutters with guards and foamed insulation in attic.

853 Island Circle W, St. Helena Island

Courtesy of ERA Wilder Realty, INC, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$959,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 197932 MLS

Beautifully updated and ideally situated on Longfield Lake in the private community of Dataw Island, this 3-bedroom, 2½-bath home offers exceptional Lowcountry living with a thoughtful, easy-flowing floor plan. Built by Jim May of Mayfair Homes, one of Dataw Island's premier builders, the residence features beautiful pine wood floors, a first-floor primary suite, and a dedicated study--perfect for a home office, den, or quiet retreat. The first-floor primary suite provides both convenience and privacy. The updated primary bath features an oversized walk-in shower, Kohler plumbing fixtures, marble-topped dual vanities, a large soaking tub, Visual Comfort lighting, a private water closet, and an extra-large linen closet. The spacious primary bedroom closet includes a custom organization system. Dataw Island is a premier 870-acre private, gated community located just six miles from historic Beaufort, South Carolina, in the heart of the Lowcountry. Surrounded by natural beauty, Dataw Island offers an exceptional lifestyle with an impressive array of amenities, including two championship golf courses designed by Tom Fazio and Arthur Hills, an outdoor pool, a fitness center with an indoor pool and spa, bocco, croquet lawns, and USTA-sanctioned tennis and pickleball courts. Residents also enjoy the Oak Island Nature Preserve, a dedicated dog park, and miles of scenic walking trails throughout the island. A full-service marina with dry storage provides convenient access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the surrounding coastal waterways. Membership in the Dataw Island Club is required.

160 Dataw Drive, St. Helena Island

Courtesy of Charter One Realty, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$829,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 198093 MLS

Enjoy one-level living in this gorgeous, move-in-ready home situated on an estate-sized lot on desirable Dataw Island. Offering more than 2,400 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this 3-bedroom, 2½-bath residence blends modern comfort and style with timeless Lowcountry elegance. Recent improvements include a new roof, new Southern tabby driveway, and new carpeting in all bedrooms. From the moment you enter, the exceptional floor plan and thoughtful details are evident. Soaring ceilings, hardwood flooring, designer-inspired colors, and beautiful architectural details create an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere throughout. The bright and spacious Great Room is highlighted by a dramatic wall of windows framing beautiful fairway views and woodburning fireplace creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet Kitchen is truly a chef's dream, featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, gas cooking, a large center island, and a charming breakfast area. An entire wall of cabinetry provides an abundance of pantry space and storage. Open to the Kitchen, the Family Room offers another wonderful gathering space with a gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and a full wet bar--ideal for entertaining family and friends. A beautiful Four-Season Carolina Room extends the living space and provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine while taking in the views. The oversized Primary Suite is a private retreat with high ceilings and a luxurious Primary Bath featuring dual vanities and a spa-inspired walk-in shower. Two generously sized guest bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home, providing privacy for family and guests and featuring new carpeting and a shared well-appointed bath. Additional interior spaces include a gracious Dining Room with custom millwork, a convenient powder room, and a spacious laundry room. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a large deck and stunning patio with firepit overlooking the beautiful fairway views of Cotton Dike #14. Whether entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this outdoor space captures the very best of Lowcountry living. This exceptional property offers the ideal combination of comfort, style, privacy, and easy one-level living, with an abundance of beautifully appointed living spaces and a floor plan designed for both everyday enjoyment and entertaining. With a new roof, new Southern tabby driveway, new bedroom carpeting, and an abundance of additional upgrades, this home is truly ready to enjoy. As a resident of Dataw Island, you'll enjoy an impressive array of lifestyle amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center with indoor pool, two championship 18-hole golf courses, eight tennis courts, pickleball, a full-service marina, croquet, bocce, an art studio, and so much more. Ideally located just six miles from historic downtown Beaufort and a short drive to the beautiful beaches of Hunting Island State Park. Membership in Dataw Island Club is required. Please see the Seller's List of Upgrades and Special Features for additional details.

718 Island Circle E, St. Helena Island

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

$343,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 198075 MLS

Escape to the Lowcountry in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on a generous fenced 1.4-acre lot just minutes from Hunting Island State Park, the Hunting Island Fishing Pier, and the Marsh Boardwalk. This mobile home has been detitled and is on a permanent foundation. Enjoy coastal living with plenty of room to spread out--this property features a large screened porch, perfect for outdoor entertaining, and a separate outbuilding with water and electric, ideal for a workshop, studio, or storage. Beautifully drywalled throughout(not paneling), and stunning new luxury vinyl plank flooring. Plus a cozy firepit area for outdoor gatherings. The acreage includes a fenced pasture, offering endless possibilities for gardening, animals, recreational use, or potentially subdividing or having a short-term rental(buyer must verify with County/Governing Authorities to obtain approval for subdividing or short-term rental). With no HOA restrictions, you'll have the freedom to park your RV, boat, or trailer right at home. A nearby public boat landing makes coastal adventures and fishing trips effortless. Whether you're seeking a private retreat,weekend getaway, or full-time residence, this property offers the space, freedom, and proximity to nature that make Lowcountry living truly special! *AERIAL PHOTOS TAKEN IN 2024

1866 Sea Island Parkway, St. Helena Island

Courtesy of The HomesFinder Realty Group, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$470,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 198067 MLS

Charming Dataw Island home offering easy one-level living, abundant natural light and beautiful low-maintenance landscaping yard. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace with custom built-ins and opens to a tabby patio overlooking the Morgan River Course and ideal spot to relax and enjoy the Lowcountry setting. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a large island perfect for entertaining, and both electric and gas cooking options. An open dining and family room create a spacious layout for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite overlooks the private yard and golf course, while two guest bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable space for guests, an office, or den. Located in the gated waterfront community of Dataw Island, residents enjoy two championship golf courses, a full-service marina, tennis and pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, kayak launches, and more. Just 20 minutes from historic downtown Beaufort and Hunting Island. Membership in the Dataw Island Club is required. This material is based upon information, which we consider reliable, but because it has been supplied by third parties, we cannot represent that it is accurate or complete, and it should not be relied upon as such.

500 Bb Sams Drive, St. Helena Island

Courtesy of Lowcountry Real Estate, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 198066 MLS

New construction by Intrinsic Home Builders on the beautiful island of Dataw! Enjoy everything Dataw has to offer--then come home to your own private oasis, built with all the comfort and quality you expect from a new home. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence features a loft that overlooks the golf course, offering the perfect spot to relax and take in the views. The spacious screened porch, complete with folding sliders, expands your living space and creates an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends. With a builder's warranty included, you can buy with confidence and enjoy your new home--without the worry of remodeling projects.

432 Bb Sams Drive, St. Helena Island

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

$629,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 198046 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLERS! Welcome to your own slice of paradise on beautiful Dataw Island, where resort-style living meets peaceful Lowcountry charm. This inviting home offers a tranquil setting surrounded by nature - enjoy picturesque pond views and the soothing sounds of the outdoors right from your backyard. Step inside to find a freshly painted interior (and exterior), creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The spacious kitchen is ideal for entertaining or preparing family meals, offering plenty of room to gather and enjoy. The primary suite overlooks the serene pond, providing the perfect place to unwind after a long day. You'll love the relaxing ensuite bath and the private, calming views that make this retreat feel like a spa getaway. Upstairs, a versatile bonus room abo the garage offers endless possibilities; use it as an art studio, home office, or creative space to suit your lifestyle. Outside, take in the natural beauty that surrounds you while enjoying all the resort-style amenities that only Dataw Island can offer, including golf, tennis, fitness facilities, pools, dining, and scenic walking trails. This home combines comfort, functionality, and the serenity of nature all within one of the most sought-after gated communities in the Lowcountry. The sellers are highly motivated, don't miss your opportunity to make this peaceful retreat your new home!

156 Dataw Drive, St. Helena Island

Courtesy of Coastal Real Estate Solutions, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 198032 MLS

Welcome to waterfront living in the Lowcountry. This 3-bedroom, 2 bath custom-built home sits on deep water Village Creek with easy access to Morgan River. The home is on an approximate .44 acre lot filled with magnificent oak trees. The front porch welcomes you in to where you will discover hard-wood floors, a formal dining room and a formal sitting area as you enter. The entrance leads to a family room with a propane-log fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows/French doors that fill the room with natural light. The family room opens to a well-appointed kitchen with a central island. The large primary bedroom is just off the kitchen. From this bedroom, you have double French drawers that open to a screen porch, overlooking the creek and an expansive view of the marsh. The primary bath has a double sink and a large jacuzzi tub. A large walk-in closet completes the Primary bedroom. The other side of the house has two bedrooms and a full bath, offering privacy to your main bedroom. One bedroom has a French door to access the water-front porch. The house is elevated over a large 2-car garage. You will enjoy the added bonus of an elevator from the garage to the laundry room behind the kitchen. So, you have single-level living with elevator access. There is a small bonus room off the laundry room that can act as an office or storage room. You will witness beautiful sunsets overlooking the creek and marsh from your rear porches that stretch the width of the house. Eat a meal, cook on the grill, or just enjoy an evening cocktail while enjoying the water and marsh view. To complete your waterfront experience, you have a dock and boat lift. You can enjoy watching Ospreys flying or fish jumping while sitting on your dock or back porch. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of heaven on deep water property with expansive marsh views.

15 Dockside Lane, St. Helena Island

Courtesy of Real Broker LLC, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$559,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 197610 MLS

This beautifully remodeled classic 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Dataw Island home offering Lowcountry charm, stylish updates, and inviting indoor-outdoor living. The brand-new kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, shiplap walls, and stainless-steel appliances. An open great room showcases wood ceilings, a brick fireplace, and a wall of windows overlooking the rear views, while the spacious dining area creates an ideal setting for entertaining. The first-floor primary suite includes a newly renovated bath with a large walk-in shower, dual vanities, and built-in linen storage. Wood floors flow throughout the main living areas, complemented by a laundry room and stylish half bath. Upstairs offers two guest rooms and a newly designed full bath. Enjoy a screened porch, private courtyard with fire pit and brick pavers, plus a second patio off the primary suite. Dataw Island membership required; residents enjoy golf, marina, tennis, pickleball, bocce, croquet, pools, and more.

652 S Reeve Road, St. Helena Island

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

$569,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 197978 MLS

Welcome to this charming home, where classic Lowcountry character meets thoughtful updates and effortless indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you enter the inviting foyer, your eyes are drawn through the home to a beautiful backdrop of lush greens and majestic Southern oaks. The open great room and kitchen/family room feature dramatic volume, beamed shiplap ceilings that add warmth and architectural character, while an abundance of windows fills the living spaces with natural light. A gas fireplace with built-ins anchors the great room, creating a comfortable gathering space with plenty of room for entertaining. Just off the great room, the spacious dining room provides an inviting setting for entertaining and enjoying meals with family and friends. The beautifully updated kitchen makes everyday living easy, featuring slate stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a stylish new backsplash. The split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy for guests, while the spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a generous bath featuring double vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and water closet. Beyond the family room, a bright Carolina Room provides the perfect space for relaxing, reading, or enjoying the views year-round. Step outside onto the huge new Trex deck, designed for entertaining, dining, and relaxing while overlooking the beautifully landscaped setting and golf course fairway views. Additional updates include a new roof and skylights, hardwood flooring throughout, new concrete driveway, and numerous other improvements that make this home truly move-in ready. With its welcoming floor plan, beautiful natural setting, stunning low country styling, abundant windows, and extensive updates, 427 BB Sams offers the best of comfortable Lowcountry living. Located on Dataw Island this private, gated waterfront community offers an extraordinary array of amenities, including two championship golf courses, an outdoor pool, fitness center with indoor pool and spa, USTA-sanctioned tennis and pickleball courts, a full-service marina with dry storage, dog park, nature preserves, and miles of scenic walking trails winding through the island's historic grounds. For the discerning buyer seeking timeless Lowcountry character, exceptional outdoor space, and an island lifestyle, this home is a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Dataw Island living. Membership in Dataw Island Club is required.

427 Bb Sams Drive, St. Helena Island

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

$1,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 197915 MLS

Discover your Lowcountry paradise at 70 Nathan Pope Rd., a stunning waterfront estate on over 8 acres of lush land in Saint Helena Island. This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home, boasting 3,576 sq ft, has been meticulously updated for modern living. The gourmet kitchen features high-end appliances and opens to spacious living areas adorned with refinished Australian Cypress hardwood floors. Multiple expansive screened porches and decks invite you to soak in breathtaking east-facing views of the Harbor River and ACE Basin marshlands. A versatile 900 sq ft carriage house, complete with a full suite, kitchen, and laundry, offers endless possibilities for guests or rental income. Beaufort County has confirmed this can be subdivided into 4 parcels. Embrace a lifestyle of relaxation and natural beaut in this sought-after coastal retreat.

70 Nathan Pope Road, St. Helena Island

Courtesy of I Save Realty, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$745,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 197756 MLS

Island living at its most unforgettable! Tucked inside gated Harbor Island, this home offers access to 2 miles of private beach, resort-style amenities & its own neighborhood pool. Perfectly located just moments from the beach, pools & island attractions while still providing a peaceful coastal retreat. From the top deck, enjoy breathtaking ocean & marsh views, spectacular sunrises--when the tide rolls in, the water feels so close you'll feel as though you're sitting in the ocean. The remodeled kitchen, newer appliances & new HVAC are just a few of the many features-ask for the complete Features & Updates Sheet! Whether searching for a full-time coastal retreat or vacation escape, this property offers a rare opportunity to experience tranquility & a resort-style life every day!

17 Nautical Watch Way, St. Helena Island

Courtesy of Century 21 Coastal Town Realty, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

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