Distant Island Land for Sale

Welcome to Distant Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Beaufort, South Carolina. This picturesque subdivision offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle surrounded by vibrant coastal charm.

Distant Island is renowned for its lush landscapes and stunning waterfront views, providing residents with an idyllic setting to build their dream homes. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and the soothing sights of the marshlands, all while being just a stone's throw away from the rich history and culture of Beaufort. This charming city is known for its stunning antebellum architecture, delightful shops, and mouthwatering Lowcountry cuisine, ensuring that you'll never run out of things to explore.

Currently, there is an exciting opportunity to invest in land for sale in Distant Island. Whether you're looking to build a cozy family retreat, a luxurious waterfront estate, or a quaint vacation getaway, the available parcels of land provide the perfect canvas for your vision. Each lot is thoughtfully positioned to maximize privacy while still enjoying the community's shared amenities, including walking trails, parks, and easy access to pristine beaches.

With its close-knit community atmosphere and proximity to Beaufort's vibrant downtown, Distant Island is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle choice that promises tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this enchanting paradise. Contact us today to learn more about the available land and start your journey to creating your perfect home in Distant Island!

Newest Distant Island Land for Sale

$295,000

197132 MLS

Beaufort's finest waterfront community proudly presents 775 Distant Island Dr Lot 141, a wonderful new opportunity to build on a beautiful interior .58 acre lot with water and sewer in place on Distant Island. The Village of Distant Island commands some of Beaufort's most breathtaking waterfront properties. Upscale custom built homes, two community deep water docks with approx. 400ft of dock space for Distant Island property owners,deep water boat ramp and launch conveniently located directly across from the community indoor and outdoor boat storage area, community tennis court, community gardens and a beautiful natural waterfront stroll are some of the things that make The Village of Distant Island one of Beaufort's finest real estate destinations. Approx. 2NM to Intra Coastal Waterway and 5NM to the Atlantic Ocean distinguish this island as a boaters and fisherman's paradise. Located only 2.5 miles to shopping, 4 miles to the downtown Historic District, Distant Island is quality coastal living in the Low country of Beaufort, South Carolina. 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 should not be relied upon as such.

775 Distant Island Drive, Beaufort

Courtesy of Tideland Realty Inc, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$199,000

196361 MLS

Looking for a slice of Lowcountry natural beauty? This interior lot on Distant Island puts you in one of Beaufort's most sought-after enclaves, where custom homes and water access go hand in hand. Water enthusiasts, take note: neighbors here share two deep-water docks with roughly 400 feet of combined slip space, plus a deep-water ramp just across the way from covered and open boat storage. So whether you're out on the water every weekend or just want the option, you're covered. When you're not on the boat, there's plenty to love on land too; tennis courts, an oyster roast pavilion for good food and better company, and a mile of waterfront walking trail to stretch your legs and take in the views. And here's the best part: despite feeling like your own private world of natural beau beauty you're just 5 minutes from shopping and restaurants, 10 minutes to downtown Beaufort, and 20 minutes to the beach. Tucked away, but never far from it all. Bonus: approved building plans from Distant Island are already available, so the custom home of your dreams is closer than you imagined. 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.

245 Distant Island Drive, Beaufort

Courtesy of Lowcountry Real Estate, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$265,000

195616 MLS

435 Distant Island Drive Lot 65 is a truly outstanding opportunity to build your dream home in Beaufort's finest waterfront community. This lovely interior home site offers .54 acre of land. Just a short walk to the community docks. The Village of Distant Island commands some of Beaufort's most breathtaking properties. Upscale custom built homes, 2 community deep water docks with approx. 400ft of dock space for Distant Island property owners, deep water boat ramp & launch conveniently located directly across from the community indoor & outdoor boat storage area, community crabbing dock, community tennis court, gardens & a beautiful natural waterfront strolls are some of the things that make The Village of Distant Island one of Beaufort's finest real estate destinations. Approx. 2NM to the Intra Coastal Waterway and 5NM to the Atlantic Ocean distinguish this island as a boaters and fisherman's paradise. Located approx 2.5 miles to shopping & 4 miles to the downtown Historic District. Distant Island is quality coastal living in the Low country of Beaufort, South Carolina. Distant Island Architectural Control Committee approved drawings available but negotiable outside of purchase price. 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 should not be relied upon as such.

435 Distant Island Drive, Beaufort

Courtesy of Tideland Realty Inc, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$1,550,000

26007669 MLS

True deepwater on a spectacular peninsula with a private deepwater dock in place. Located on the Southern tip of Claire's Point on Distant Island, there is nothing else like this property. Panoramic wrap around views and breezes with unobstructed access to the Atlantic ocean and the ICW. Take the boat to a number of restaurants accessible by water. A 10 minute drive to Downtown or 20 minutes to the Beach, shopping and dining minutes away. There is a community garden, 3 docks, a private boat landing, walking trails, a tennis court and playground. Truly on of the finest properties in the Lowcountry and one of a kind. Approved plans by acclaimed architects Frederick & Frederick. This material is based upon information, which we consider reliable, but because it has been supplied by third parti

20 Claires Point Road, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Edward Dukes from Listing Office: Lowcountry Real Estate.

$1,550,000

195245 MLS

True deepwater on a spectacular peninsula with a private deepwater dock in place. Located on the Southern tip of Claire's Point on Distant Island, there is nothing else like this property. Panoramic wrap around views and breezes with unobstructed access to the Atlantic ocean and the ICW. Take the boat to a number of restaurants accessible by water. A 10 minute drive to Downtown or 20 minutes to the Beach, shopping and dining minutes away. There is a community garden, 3 docks, a private boat landing, walking trails, a tennis court and playground. Truly on of the finest properties in the Lowcountry and one of a kind. Approved plans by acclaimed architects Frederick & Frederick 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.

20 Claires Point Road, Beaufort

Courtesy of Lowcountry Real Estate, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$235,000

193323 MLS

Beaufort's premier waterfront community proudly presents 5 Claire's Point Road, a wonderful new opportunity to build on a beautiful interior .46 acre lot. The Village of Distant Island commands some of Beaufort's most breathtaking waterfront properties. Upscale custom built homes, two community deep water docks with approx. 400ft of dock space for Distant Island property owners, deep water boat ramp and launch conveniently located directly across from the community indoor and outdoor boat storage area, community tennis court, community gardens and a beautiful natural waterfront stroll are some of the things that make The Village of Distant Island one of Beaufort's finest real estate destinations. Approx. 2NM to Intra Coastal Waterway.. and 5NM to the Atlantic Ocean distinguish this island as a boaters and fisherman's paradise. Located only 2.5 miles to shopping, 4 miles to the downtown Historic District, Distant Island is quality coastal living in the Low country of Beaufort, South Carolina. 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 should not be relied upon as such.

5 Claires Point Road, Beaufort

Courtesy of Tideland Realty Inc, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$215,000

190300 MLS

205 Distant Island Drive on Distant Island presents a prime opportunity to craft your ideal home. Nestled within Beaufort's most desirable neighborhood this 0.49 acre parcel provides ample space to design and construct a residence tailored to your unique vision. Imagine creating a personalized sanctuary where every detail reflects your individual style and preferences. A short walk will lead you to one of the two community docks, granting effortless access to the water. As a resident, you'll enjoy a wealth of exclusive amenities, including 2 deepwater docks, a convenient boat ramp for easy launching, indoor and outdoor boat storage options, a tennis court for friendly matches, community gardens for cultivating fresh produce, and a scenic stroll for leisurely walks. For boating and fishing enthusiasts, this island a true paradise. Situated approx. 2 nautical miles from the ICW and 5 nautical miles from the Atlantic Ocean, you'll have endless opportunities to explore the open waters and reel in the catch of the day. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and build your dream home in this exceptional location, where relaxation and adventure awaits. 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 should not be relied upon as such.

205 Distant Island Drive, Beaufort

Courtesy of Tideland Realty Inc, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$215,000

190299 MLS

185 Distant Island Drive presents an exceptional opportunity to craft your ideal home within Beaufort's finest waterfront community. Spanning 0.46 acres, this property provides ample space to realize your architectural vision. Enjoy convenient access to the community's 2 deepwater docks, boat ramp, indoor/outdoor boat storage, crabbing dock, tennis court, community gardens, & waterfront stroll. With its proximity to the Intracoastal Waterway & the Atlantic Ocean, this island caters to boating and fishing enthusiasts. Seize the chance to embrace coastal living and construct your dream home in this remarkable setting. This material is based upon information, which we consider reliable, but because it has been supplied by 3rd parties, we cannot represent that it is accurate or complete.

185 Distant Island Drive, Beaufort

Courtesy of Tideland Realty Inc, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

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