Gay Oaks Real Estate

Welcome to Gay Oaks, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Beaufort, South Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle.

Gay Oaks is known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped homes, each exuding character and warmth. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are a regular occurrence. The subdivision is thoughtfully designed with a variety of home styles, ensuring that there is something to suit every taste and budget.

One of the standout features of Gay Oaks is its proximity to the breathtaking Lowcountry scenery. Just a short drive away, you’ll find stunning beaches, scenic parks, and the historic charm of downtown Beaufort. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, explore the rich history of the area, or indulge in the delicious local cuisine at one of the many nearby restaurants.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and recreational facilities in the vicinity, providing ample opportunities for children to thrive and grow. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the numerous trails, waterways, and golf courses that Beaufort has to offer.

In Gay Oaks, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with warmth, beauty, and community spirit. Come discover why so many have chosen to call this enchanting subdivision their home!

Newest Listings in Gay Oaks

$998,000

196367 MLS

City of Beaufort Zoning Village Center T5-UC.

45 Ferry Drive, Beaufort

Courtesy of Charter One Realty, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$499,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 195522 MLS

Charming 3BR Cottage on Lady's Island - Minutes to Downtown Beaufort Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage ideally located on Lady's Island, less than one mile from downtown Beaufort and just across from Factory Creek. Enjoy coastal living with a nearby boat ramp, walking distance to Whitehall Park, and quick access to shopping, dining, and the Sea Islands. Completely renovated down to the studs in 2022 by a California AIA architect, this home features a cohesive, high-end design with updated baths and quality finishes throughout. In 2024, the HVAC and roof were replaced, offering peace of mind for years to come. The open-concept living area includes vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, dining space, and an eat-at peninsula with quartz counterto A bright sun porch overlooks the private backyard, creating the perfect additional living space filled with natural light. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a beautifully finished en suite bath with double vanity and tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home for added privacy. Step outside to a fully fenced, landscaped yard with irrigation, mature plantings, and seasonal blooms. A separate detached structure serves as a versatile studio, office, or workshop, complete with power and WiFi access. A private deck and tucked-away outdoor spaces make this home ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a one-car garage and security system. Schedule your showing today!

40 Sunset Boulevard, Beaufort

Courtesy of eXp Realty LLC - Bluffton, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

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