Dataw Island Real Estate

Welcome to Dataw Island, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Lowcountry of South Carolina, specifically within Beaufort County and the charming St. Helena Island. This exclusive gated community offers a serene and luxurious lifestyle, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

Dataw Island is renowned for its stunning waterfront properties, where residents can enjoy panoramic views of the salt marshes, tidal creeks, and the majestic Atlantic Ocean. The island boasts a variety of home styles, from elegant single-family residences to cozy villas, all designed to harmonize with the enchanting landscape.

For those who appreciate an active lifestyle, Dataw Island is a paradise. The community features two championship golf courses—perfect for both seasoned players and beginners alike. Residents can also indulge in a range of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and kayaking, thanks to the island's prime location along the coast. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the miles of scenic trails and pathways that meander through lush greenery and wildlife habitats.

Social life on Dataw Island is vibrant and welcoming, with a strong sense of community fostered through various clubs and events. The Dataw Island Club serves as the heart of the community, offering fine dining, fitness facilities, and a full calendar of social activities.

Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence or a seasonal retreat, Dataw Island provides an idyllic setting that combines luxury, leisure, and Southern charm. Experience the unparalleled lifestyle that awaits you on this enchanting island!

Newest Listings in Dataw Island

$1,990,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 197305 MLS

Rare deepwater living on Dataw Island awaits at 32 Sparrow Nest, a 3,691-square-foot residence offering 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a private dock on the Morgan River. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms appointed with high-end European fixtures, creating a refined blend of comfort and quality. A recently refreshed garage provides space for two cars plus a golf cart, supporting the easy island lifestyle Dataw is known for. Designed to take full advantage of its Lowcountry setting, the expansive Carolina Room offers an inviting place to relax, entertain, and enjoy sunset views, while the backyard is anchored by a signature Angel Oak tree that adds timeless character to the property. This is a limited opportunity to own a deepwater home in one of Dataw Island's most desirable settings. Residents of Dataw Island enjoy access to two golf courses, a marina, tennis, pickleball, bocce, croquet, and two pools, creating a resort-style experience surrounded by natural beauty and coastal charm.

32 Sparrow Nest Point, St. Helena Island

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

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 196987 MLS

Tucked away in a private cul de sac on prestigious Dataw Island is 1031 Curisha Point North an easy living home. Bordering the marshes and water of Jenkins Creek where you can enjoy views from almost every room in the home. On the main level you will find a welcomed split floor plan with the primary suite that overlooks marsh and water and access to an open deck. On the other side of the home is a guest room and full bath. The main living areas have wood floors, high ceiling and lots of windows to bring in lots of natural light. The spacious kitchen opens to a family room and breakfast/casual dining area. To complete the main level you will find a formal dining being easily used as an office, for outdoor living and entertaining a large deck the width of the home. All surrounded by beautiful oak trees and palmetto palms. On the second level you will enjoy another private guest room with full bath overlooking the marsh and water. Living on Dataw Island you can enjoy world-class amenities, including 2-18 hole golf courses, a full-service marina, a fitness center, pools, tennis, pickleball, walking trails and more. 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.

1031 Curisha Point N, St. Helena Island

Courtesy of Lowcountry Real Estate, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 197334 MLS

Enjoy stunning lagoon and fairway views from this beautifully maintained lowcountry style home on Dataw Island. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends timeless Lowcountry charm with quality craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and an ideal location on Dataw. Relax on the welcoming front porch or unwind on the spacious screened porch overlooking the lagoon and the 4th fairway of Morgan River Golf Course. Inside, plantation shutters, custom built-ins, and a soaring ceiling in the great room, a gas fireplace and wall of windows create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen features cherry cabinetry, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, and a sunny breakfast nook, opening seamlessly to the main living area. A formal dining room with custom cabinetry is perfect for entertaining. The first-floor owner's suite offers a private office, porch access, and a spacious bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and double vanity. Upstairs are two generous guest bedrooms with an updated shared bath and ample storage. Additional features include a detached two-car garage, brick-paver patio, walk-in attic, laundry room, and powder room. Membership in the Dataw Island Club is required, offering championship golf, tennis, pickleball, a marina, fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, waterfront dining, and an active social calendar. 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.

157 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island

Courtesy of Lowcountry Real Estate, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$1,475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510785 MLS

Situated on a scenic tidal creek with deep water access within Dataw Island, this exceptional waterfront home offers a private dock, boat lift, and breathtaking views of Jenkins Creek, capturing the very best of Lowcountry living. Whether your ideal day includes boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, crabbing from your dock, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront setting, this property offers an unmatched connection to the water. Designed to maximize the views, the home captures picturesque vistas from the living room, dining area, and chef's kitchen. The open floor plan features spacious gathering areas, a chef's kitchen, and two wood-burning fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyday living and effortless entertaining.Outdoor living is equally exceptional, with welcoming front and rear porches, a screened porch overlooking Jenkins Creek, and an expansive deck perfectly positioned to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring a spa-inspired bath, custom built-ins, and a custom walk-in closet. Two guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the finished room above the garage offers flexible space for a home office, bonus room, or additional guest accommodations. Residents of Dataw Island enjoy access to two championship golf courses, a full-service marina, tennis and pickleball courts, swimming pools, a fitness center, dining, and an active club lifestyle. Whether you're heading out for a day on the water, exploring the surrounding creeks by boat, or unwinding on the porch after sunset, this home offers an authentic waterfront lifestyle in one of the Lowcountry's most sought-after private communities.

153 Dataw Drive, St Helena Island

Courtesy of Maxey Blackstream Christie's International Real Estate

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 196923 MLS

Welcome to your opportunity to own a slice of Lowcountry paradise on beautiful Dataw Island. Priced to sell and perfectly positioned along the #1 handicap 15th green of the renowned Cotton Dike Course, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the rare chance to enjoy premier golf-front living while creating the home of your dreams. Designed for comfortable single-story living, the light-filled Great Room welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, custom built-ins, a beautiful fireplace, and dual sliding doors that open to a spacious enclosed patio. Whether entertaining friends or relaxing after a day on the course, the seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces makes every day feel like a vacation. The spacious owner's suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a large en-suite bath with double vanities, a walk-in shower, and a separate soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned away from the primary suite, offering privacy and flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative pursuits. Step outside and enjoy sweeping views of the manicured greens and fairways. From morning coffee to evening cocktails, the outdoor living spaces provide a front-row seat to one of the island's most desirable golf settings. Beyond the home, the unmatched lifestyle of Dataw Island awaits. Residents enjoy a private gated community featuring a deep-water marina, two championship golf courses, swimming pools, pickleball, tennis, croquet, bocce, dog parks, walking trails, kayak launches, and community docks. Just minutes away, the pristine beaches of Hunting Island State Park offer some of the finest coastal scenery in South Carolina, while nearby Beaufort provides award-winning dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. This is more than a home--it's your chance to embrace the relaxed elegance and active lifestyle that make Dataw Island one of the Lowcountry's hidden gems. Welcome home. Your paradise awaits.

635 S Reeve Road, St. Helena Island

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

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 196817 MLS

Here in the northern portion of Beaufort County, we hold up Dataw Island as the standard of excellence we believe meets or exceeds anything you will find in any other South Carolina community. Steeped in history, the former Datha Island dates back thousands of years and was once home to 18th century indigo and cotton antebellum plantations, where tabby ruins still stand. Today, it is the epitome of what a true community should be. Picture having cocktails with your neighbors in an old school club house while watching a croquet match on the green and you will get a feel for the vibe here. Situated halfway between Historic Downtown Beaufort and the Jurassic Park-like beaches at Hunting Island, Dataw boasts World Class Golf and high-end amenities including a deepwater marina, pickle ball and tennis courts, swimming pool and much more. And much less. Much Less traffic, much less congestion, much less noise, all of which makes this somewhat hidden island gem that much more desirable for sports men and women, retirees, really anyone who enjoys the outdoors and some peace and quiet. Why all of that in an MLS listing? Because "all of that" will give you a sense of just what a value this home is on this idyllic island retreat. Immaculately maintained and updated, offering spectacular golf and water views, this property provides you with the opportunity to step right into a turnkey home and begin the next chapter right now. This one level home has new, highest quality LVP flooring, Quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, 2 car garage with additional golf cart garage, not 2, but 3 full baths, a screened-in back porch and patio, and a wide open, unobstructed view for life! There is no requirement for flood insurance, the living space is open and bright, the landscaping is exquisite and the price is right. Check out the pictures and then come see for yourself that it is every bit as nice as we have described it herein.

397 Bb Sams Drive, St. Helena Island

Courtesy of Keller Williams, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 190799 MLS

Welcome to 408 Island Circle East, a stunning Lowcountry residence on an estate size lot in the heart of Dataw Island. This beautifully updated home offers effortless one floor living with an inviting open floor plan, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light that creates a warm, bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The home features two large living areas, ideal for entertaining or relaxing, all connected by rich hardwood flooring that enhances the home's coastal charm. A brand-new kitchen with modern finishes and a fully renovated bath elevates the home's comfort and style. The spacious primary suite and guest rooms are thoughtfully positioned for privacy and convenience. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a screened porch and an expansive deck overlooking the serene surroundings--perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply taking in the island's natural beauty. With classic Lowcountry architecture, generous living spaces, and fresh, high-quality updates, this home embodies the best of Dataw Island living. Don't miss this amazing opportunity - this home is priced to sell. Located just a short golf cart ride from all of Dataw Island's world-class amenities, including golf, tennis, pickleball, a marina, resort-style pool, and fine dining. Experience Lowcountry living at its finest in this move-in-ready home. Membership in the Dataw Island Club is required.

408 Island Circle E, St. Helena Island

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

$1,120,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 196659 MLS

Nestled on a beautifully manicured .34 acre lot on Dataw Island, 210 Dataw Drive stands as a testament to thoughtful design and meticulous single-owner care. Properties of this caliber, offering panoramic pond, golf and marsh views are rare to find. The striking paver driveway and professional landscaping of this 3,512-square-foot residence provides a welcoming introduction to the Lowcountry lifestyle. Featuring a formal dining room with soaring vaulted ceiling, private study with custom built-ins, a cozy family room with fireplace and living room with a second, decorative faux fireplace anchored by exquisite antique mantle and marble hearth all add to the charm of this special home. The seamless layout flows effortlessly into the spacious Carolina room outfitted with a wet bar and a wall of windows showcasing the incredible views! Enjoy spectacular sunsets from almost every room and especially from spacious enclosed upper level porch. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the highly functional kitchen with double ovens and custom cabinetry. Even the garage is optimized for projects, equipped with built-in workbench and utility sink. Offering peace of mind, HVAC units were entirely replaced in 2024 to ensure peak efficiency, the roof newly installed in 2018 and the plumbing system has been modernized with high-durability PEX piping. Lovingly maintained by its original owner, this rare property is ready for new owners to enjoy the wonderful Dataw Island lifestyle.

210 Dataw Drive, St. Helena Island

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

$729,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 196545 MLS

Located within one of the Lowcountry's most sought after private waterfront golf communities, 79 S Boone Road offers a rare blend of modern construction, thoughtful upgrades, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Built in 2020 and extensively enhanced in 2025, this move in ready residence delivers the lifestyle that makes Dataw Island so special. From the moment you enter, you'll notice the attention to detail. Freshly painted in custom Sherwin Williams designer colors, the home features elegant crown molding, updated lighting, and an inviting atmosphere throughout. The chef inspired kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and newly installed refrigerator and dishwasher. A new custom dual zone beverage center adds both convenience and style for entertaining. The spacious living area flows seamlessly through telescoping sliding doors into one of the home's standout features: an enclosed lanai with new vinyl slider windows, creating a versatile four season retreat. Whether hosting friends, enjoying morning coffee, or unwinding after a day on the course, this space was designed to maximize comfort and connection to the Island. The owner's suite offers a private sanctuary complete with tray ceilings, custom wood shelving in the walk in closet, dual vanities, and a zero entry walk in shower. Two additional first floor bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests alike. Upstairs, the generously sized fourth bedroom with private ensuite bath serves as an ideal guest suite, offering visitors comfort and privacy while maintaining separation from the main living areas. Equally suited as a home office, hobby room, or flexible retreat space, the FROG adds a level of versatility that allows the home to adapt to your lifestyle for years to come. Ample attic storage throughout provides plenty of room for seasonal items and long term organization. Outside, the lifestyle continues. A newly expanded hardscape patio and enhanced landscaping create the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Beautiful views of Morgan River #9 enhance the luxury experience offered by 79 S Boone. The oversized garage has been thoughtfully designed with a dedicated golf cart bay, making it easy to embrace the Dataw Island lifestyle. Whether heading to the golf course, marina, fitness center, or one of the community's dining venues, you'll appreciate the convenience of having both vehicle and golf cart storage under one roof. The garage has also been enhanced with a professionally installed epoxy floor, creating a clean and polished space that is as functional as it is attractive. Beyond the home itself lies the unparalleled Dataw Island lifestyle. Residents enjoy two championship golf courses, deep water marina access, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness facilities, waterfront dining, walking trails, and the natural beauty that has made Dataw one of the Lowcountry's premier private communities. For buyers seeking modern construction, luxury finishes, and a true resort style experience, 79 S Boone Road represents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the very best of Dataw Island living.

79 S Boone Road, St. Helena Island

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

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 196636 MLS

Experience easy, low-maintenance living on Dataw Island in this inviting Fairway Villa overlooking the 11th hole of Cotton Dike. Well suited as either a primary residence or a second home, the property includes exterior maintenance through the POA for added convenience. Offering approximately 1,800 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home includes a first-floor primary suite, a generous Carolina Room, and an open kitchen that connects seamlessly to the dining and living areas for comfortable daily living and effortless entertaining. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms and a full bath provide privacy for family and visitors. The two-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, a golf cart, and extra storage. This home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the relaxed pace and outstanding amenities of Dataw Island.

646 S Reeve Road Unit 23, St. Helena Island

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

$615,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 195626 MLS

Welcome to 356 Westbrook on Dataw Island, located on scenic St. Helena Island. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home sits along the golf course, offering peaceful views and a relaxed Lowcountry setting. Inside, a spacious layout features a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or everyday living, with well-sized bedrooms and a private primary suite. Enjoy quiet mornings or evenings overlooking the fairway. Located in a private, gated community with access to golf and coastal amenities, this home is ideal as a full-time residence or retreat.

356 Westbrook Road, St. Helena Island

Courtesy of Keller Williams, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$1,175,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 196548 MLS

Immaculate and perfectly positioned with a spectacular long fairway view of the Morgan River #9 green, this move-in-ready custom home is designed for both elegant entertaining and relaxed Lowcountry living. The bright, open floor plan features a dramatic vaulted living room anchored by a gas fireplace with custom built-ins, showcasing spectacular long fairway views from almost every room. The spacious kitchen seamlessly flows into the family room and boasts new appliances, double ovens, a second dishwasher, abundant cabinetry, a walk-in 7''x7'' pantry and a wet bar. Step directly from the enclosed porch out to the full-length deck to take in the beautifully landscaped yard and sweeping golf course vistas. The main level includes a private primary retreat featuring deck access and a beautifully renovated en-suite bath. A convenient main level guest suite offers privacy for guests while the second floor provides two additional bedrooms and a versatile loft/office area. Complete with hardwood floors, new roof, leaf filter system, new back composite decking, energy efficient foam insulation and a dedicated golf cart garage. This home presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the wonderful Dataw Island lifestyle.

410 Island Circle E, St. Helena Island

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

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