Melrose Homes for Sale

Welcome to Melrose, a tranquil and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Charleston, South Carolina. Known for its picturesque surroundings and vibrant community spirit, Melrose offers an ideal blend of Southern charm and modern living. This delightful neighborhood is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat while still enjoying the conveniences of city life.

Melrose boasts a variety of homes for sale, catering to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From cozy single-family residences to spacious modern homes, the architecture reflects a harmonious balance of traditional Southern design and contemporary flair. Each property is thoughtfully designed, featuring open floor plans, lush gardens, and inviting outdoor spaces that encourage relaxation and community gatherings.

Residents of Melrose enjoy easy access to Charleston’s rich history and culture. Just a short drive away, you can explore the historic downtown area, with its cobblestone streets, vibrant dining scene, and unique boutiques. The nearby parks and recreational facilities provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it’s a leisurely stroll, a picnic with family, or a weekend of fun at the local playground.

With homes for sale in Melrose, you have the chance to become part of this welcoming community. Experience the warmth of Southern hospitality, the beauty of Charleston’s landscape, and the comfort of a neighborhood that feels like home. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to find your dream home in Melrose, where every day feels like a vacation in this enchanting part of South Carolina.

Newest Melrose Homes for Sale

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511542 MLS

Welcome to 13 Masters Drive in the Melrose community on Daufuskie Island. This spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers the perfect combination of island living, comfort, and investment potential. The open-concept floor plan features generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and four well-appointed bedroom suites, making it ideal for family gatherings or hosting guests.Expansive porches provide the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the peaceful Lowcountry surroundings. The thoughtfully designed layout offers privacy, functionality, and easy indoor-outdoor living.Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or income-producing property, this home presents an excellent opportunity. Its size, layout, and desirable Melrose location make it well-suited for the vacation rental market, offering the potential to generate rental income while enjoying your own island getaway.Experience the unique lifestyle of Daufuskie Island, with beautiful beaches, golf, biking and walking trails, dining, and rich coastal history-all accessible by ferry from Hilton Head Island or Savannah.

13 Masters Drive, Daufuskie Island

Courtesy of Premier Properties by Haig Point

$560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26020560 MLS

Welcome to 769 Catawba Road, a charming, turn-key ranch home in West Ashley's coveted and convenient Melrose neighborhood. With no HOA, mature trees, and value rising with more homes being renovated, this is the perfect opportunity to call Melrose home. Boasting exceptional curb appeal, this lovely updated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers a thoughtfully planned layout that places the private bedrooms on the right and the common areas on the left. The interior features both a formal living room and a versatile family room, perfect for an office, game, or media room, all centered around an inviting eat-in kitchen. X Flood Zone so no flood insurance is required.Enjoy year round indoor / outdoor living at its finest, the private backyard oasis was designed for entertaining, complete with multiple seating and dining zones, a gazebo, built-in planters, garden beds, and a fire pit. Practicality matches the beauty of this property with an extended double driveway leading through a double gate, providing secure, additional parking perfect for a boat or a golf cart. The shed in the backyard is the perfect addition to use as a dedicated workshop, art studio, or hangout spot. With electricity already in place, it's easy to add a mini split and refrigerator in the already built in bar space. The community pool and tennis courts, (Sha-Mel-Lon | 922 Melrose Dr) memberships are available and located conveniently off of Melrose Rd, a 15 min walk or short golf cart ride away.

769 Catawba Road, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Marinela Doar from Listing Office: Navigate Realty.

$570,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511361 MLS

Looking for a Second Home Just 30 Minutes by Boat from Hilton Head with Beach Access and Short-Term Rental Potential? Welcome to 3 Welcome Breeze on Daufuskie Island, a beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 4 full bath, 1 half bath coastal home offering 3,400 square feet of living space on a private 0.6-acre cul-de-sac lot in the Melrose community. Whether you're searching for a vacation home, second home, beach house, or investment property, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and income potential. Short-term rentals are allowed. Designed for gathering family and friends, the spacious two-story floor plan features rich wood floors, multiple primary suites, and a stunning great room with rare pecky cypress walls that showcase classic Lowcountry craftsmanship. A built-in bar, wraparound porch, screened porch, and private patio create inviting spaces for entertaining or simply relaxing after a day at the beach.Located on one of the East Coast's few islands with no bridge, Daufuskie Island offers a peaceful lifestyle where golf carts replace cars and uncrowded beaches, boating, fishing, biking, and world-class golf become part of everyday life. Just 30 minutes by boat from Hilton Head Island and historic Savannah, you'll enjoy easy access while experiencing the privacy and charm of a truly unique coastal community.The flexible layout makes this home ideal for full-time living, a family getaway, or a high-demand vacation rental. With multiple primary suites, there's plenty of room for guests while maintaining privacy and comfort.The Melrose HOA is just $1,100 annually, making ownership even more attractive. If you've been searching for a Daufuskie Island beach house, second home with short-term rental potential, or a peaceful coastal retreat on an island with no bridge, 3 Welcome Breeze is an opportunity you won't want to miss.Schedule your private tour today and discover why so many buyers are choosing Daufuskie Island for its natural beauty, relaxed lifestyle, and one-of-a-kind Lowcountry living.

3 Welcome Breeze Court, Daufuskie Island

Courtesy of Charter One Realty

$549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26018961 MLS

Come take a look at this brick ranch with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths - living room, dining room, family room with gas fireplace, screen porch, fenced yard & attached 2 car garage. The original hardwoods are throughout the home and tile in the bathrooms. The house needs some updating, but has tons of character and features not found in newer construction! Three bedrooms are on the main floor with a big bonus room over the garage that can serve as a 4th bedroom/full bath. Great attic space for storage and pull down stairs for easy access. The back yard is fenced & perfect for entertaining. The home is close to downtown, the beaches, shopping, grocery stores and hospitals.

2416 Tiffany Drive, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Travis Kay from Listing Office: Kay Real Estate Group, LLC.

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-507574 MLS

Experience the best of Lowcountry living in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence, perfectly positioned to capture tranquil lagoon and golf course views. Expansive covered front and rear porches provide the ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape year-round. Inside, soaring ceilings and an open, light-filled floor plan create an inviting atmosphere. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully designed with abundant workspace, quality finishes, and ample cabinetry, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Two spacious primary suites offer exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, visiting guests, or private owner accommodations. Generous storage throughout the home ensures plenty of room for all your belongings, while the well-designed layout balances comfort and functionality. A rare and valuable feature, the sale includes the adjacent homesite, creating approximately 1.4 acres of privacy and outdoor space. Whether you envision lush gardens, expanded outdoor living areas, or simply enjoying the extra buffer, this unique offering provides endless possibilities. Ideally located just minutes from pristine beaches, shopping, dining, golf, and all the amenities that make the Lowcountry lifestyle so desirable, this is a rare opportunity to own a spacious home with exceptional views, privacy, and room to grow.

15 Jacks Drive, Daufuskie Island

Courtesy of Charter One Realty

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26017725 MLS

Welcome to 843 Trent Street, a beautifully renovated Charleston retreat tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in one of West Ashley's most convenient locations. Situated on a large lot with a fully fenced backyard, this exceptional property offers privacy, modern upgrades, and an outdoor living experience that's sure to please.Renovated in 2024, the home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, new windows, and thoughtfully redesigned living spaces. To the right of the foyer, the formal living room features a fireplace and great natural light. The kitchen includes stainless appliances, a pantry, a breakfast bar, and opens to the dining room with access to the backyard.The spacious primary suite boasts a beautiful bathroom with a floor-to-ceiling marble shower and an expanded walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry closet complete the interior. Step outside and discover your own private backyard oasis. Designed for entertaining, the property features an above ground pool, gazebo, courtyard, tiki bar, and a charming outdoor fireplace that creates the perfect setting for gatherings year-round. The expansive fenced yard provides both privacy and flexibility for outdoor enjoyment. Adding even more to love is a detached garage/workshop, ideal for storage, hobbies, or a home workspace. Additional improvements include a new HVAC system along with new ductwork, updated crawlspace and subfloor, new interior doors and hardware, upgraded electrical, and countless other enhancements. There is also no current flood insurance requirement. This home is conveniently located under a mile from Savannah Highway, 1.5 miles from I-526, 6 miles from downtown Charleston, 8.4 miles from Charleston International Airport, and 14.5 miles from Folly Beach. Just over a half mile away, Sha-Mel-Lon Recreation Center offers a junior Olympic swimming pool and different membership options. Don't miss out on this great West Ashley home. *Some images have been virtually enhanced or staged. The furnishings and decor shown are for illustrative purposes only, and the actual property may appear different in person. ***Ask about the possibility of receiving 1% reduction in interest rate and free refi.***

843 Trent Street, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joshua Perry from Listing Office: Matt O'Neill Real Estate.

$538,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510637 MLS

Charming Lowcountry cottage in the heart of Melrose offering 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a spacious sleeping loft with 2 twin beds, and a bright Carolina Room, just a 10 minute walk to Daufuskie's pristine beaches, this beautifully maintained home features pine hardwood flooring, soaring 20 ft ceiling in the great room, fresh interior and exterior paint, and brand new kitchen with new appliances and cabinetry. The open and inviting floor plan is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Gather around the cozy wood-burning fireplace indoors or enjoy evenings by the brick firepit outside. A large screened porch overlooks the Melrose golf course creating a peaceful setting to relax and unwind. Conveniently located just a short golf cart ride from Freeport Marina, this property provides easy access to the best of island living. Enjoy fishing, birdwatching, biking, boating, historic landmarks, and miles of uncrowded beaches. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation retreat, or incom producing rental investment, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, and the laid-back lifestyle that makes Daufuskie Island so special.

8 Volunteers Ridge, Daufuskie Island

Courtesy of Charter One Realty

$580,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26016790 MLS

Enjoy the ultimate ''best of both worlds'' lifestyle: a modern, newer-construction home nestled into a deeply established, mature neighborhood, offering a peaceful, nature-filled refuge under 20 minutes from downtown.Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this well-maintained home hosts a private back yard abutting HOA-protected woods and marsh. The moment you step inside, the home flows beautifully to accommodate both lively entertaining and quiet relaxation. The bright, open-concept main level allows you to host dinner guests seamlessly, transitioning out to the screened back porch where you can sip morning coffee and watch the wildlife or listen to the rain fall on the tree leaves.Upstairs, the spacious layout features a versatile loft space, ready to function as an executive home office, a cozy library (bookshelves convey!), or a kids' play space. At the end of the day, the grand primary suite serves as your personal retreat with room for a king-sized bed, a bathroom with separate shower and soaking tub, and windows framing beautiful sunset views through the trees. Key Features: *Versatile Design & Flow: A highly functional upstairs layout with a dedicated laundry room on the same floor as the bedrooms for maximum convenience. The large upstairs common room can readily be finished into a fourth bedroom if your needs change. *Your Outdoor Oasis: Avoid cookie-cutter surroundings. The unique yard offers plenty of room for a custom garden, relaxation, or outdoor play. It comes with an already established fig tree and blueberry bushes. *Structural Peace of Mind: Built on a solid slab foundation, the high elevation eliminates flooding worries. Features a newly redone garage door opener, an updated AC unit, and modern hurricane/energy-efficiency safety codes. *Connected Coastal Living: Just across Savannah Highway from miles of walking and biking on the West Ashley Greenway trail. You also have access to a nearby community pool (optional) in a deeply rooted, low-turnover neighborhood full of young parents pushing strollers and retirees walking dogs. With all the amenities and flow of a modern build, and an incredible location close to Boeing, the airport, and downtown, this fantastic community provides far more than just a house-- this is a place to put down your roots. Schedule your showing today to experience this private retreat in person! Also, sellers are only paying roughly $700 annually for flood insurance!

2432 Valentine Way, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Daniel Burden from Listing Office: Agent Group Realty Charleston.

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26015033 MLS

If houses had personalities, this one would be the warm, generous host who always says, ''Stay a little longer.''Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from everything you need, this beautifully built home offers the kind of craftsmanship, character, and square footage that is increasingly hard to find. Solidly constructed and thoughtfully designed, it combines timeless quality with spaces that adapt to whatever season of life you're in.The welcome begins at the front door, where classic Charleston brick flooring sets the tone for a home rich in charm and substance. In the living room, a stunning fireplace flanked by expansive built-in bookshelves creates the perfect backdrop for everything from holiday gatherings to cozy evenings at home.Just beyond, the screened porch invites you to sip coffee, host friends, or simply enjoy the breeze. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring real wood cabinetry, a peninsula with seating, and a beautiful bay window that fills the breakfast area with natural light. The first floor also includes a formal dining room, laundry room, and powder room. And then comes the surprise. Tucked off the laundry room is an enormous finished bonus space complete with a full bathroom. Need an in-law suite? Done. Dreaming of a media room, game room, office, playroom, or private guest retreat? This space can handle all of the above! Upstairs, the primary suite offers a bright and peaceful retreat with its own private bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full hallway bathroom provide plenty of room for family and guests. But wait--there's more. Above the garage, the oversized FROG is ready to become a fourth bedroom, home gym, Pilates studio, art room, teen hangout, or your personal escape from the rest of the world. And for those who believe you can never have too much storage or workspace, the detached workshop with electricity is a true bonus. Whether you're a craftsman, hobbyist, gardener, or collector, this space is ready to work as hard as you do. This is not a cookie-cutter house. It is a home with character, flexibility, and room to grow--designed for real life and ready for its next chapter.

946 Melrose Drive, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tangi Thomas from Listing Office: Jacobsen Realty.

$870,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-506776 MLS

Embrace the quiet luxury of island living at its finest on Daufuskie Island. Nestled along the scenic fairways of the Melrose golf course, this beautifully maintained & fully furnished 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 3,356 square feet of thoughtfully designed, stately living space - where privacy, nature, & effortless comfort converge. Accessible only by boat, Daufuskie offers a rare escape from the bustle of nearby Hilton Head Island and Savannah - a place where quiet beaches, maritime forests, & a slower pace of life define each day. A gracious front veranda welcomes you into an open-concept floor plan designed for both relaxed living & effortless entertaining. The spacious first-floor primary suite offers direct access to the screened porch, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor retreat. A 2nd bedroom/office on the first floor as well At the heart of the home, a chef's kitchen with an oversized island, convection ovens, wine cooler, and expansive pantry flows beautifully into the living and dining areas. The screened back porch provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings under the coastal sky. Enjoy the serene sound of the nearby ocean waves from both the front & back porches. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms - each with custom walk-in closets - are complemented by two full baths & a charming sitting area overlooking the surrounding maritime forest, offering a peaceful vantage point from every angle. The ground level features conditioned flex space ideal for storage, a workshop, or creative pursuits, along with convenient two garages. Located just a short bike or golf cart ride from Melrose's pristine beaches, community pools, dining, & fitness amenities, this home delivers the best of coastal living. Additional highlights include: Fully furnished and move-in ready; High-speed fiber optic internet for remote work and streaming; Water/sewer, electric utilities. FEMA Flood Insurance is not available. Strong potential as a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing property. Optional membership opportunities may be available at Haig Point Club, featuring world-class golf courses designed by Rees Jones, tennis, pickleball, equestrian facilities, fitness center, beach club, dining, and 24/7 ferry service. This is more than a home - it's a lifestyle! Discover your private island retreat and experience the unmatched beauty, tranquility, and community spirit that make Daufuskie truly special.

30 Captain Monroe Lane, Daufuskie Island

Courtesy of Daufuskie Properties Realty LLC

$1,100,000

8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-503855 MLS

"8-Bed Multi-Unit Beach Property on Daufuskie Island with Ocean Access, No HOA & Strong Rental Income"101 Avenue of Oaks in Melrose on Daufuskie Island offers a rare chance to own a fully furnished, turn-key coastal investment just second row to the Atlantic with direct beach access. Looking for a property that combines lifestyle, flexibility, and income potential? This one delivers. This 5,600 sq ft building includes 8 bedrooms and 8 baths across four separate units. Each unit has its own full-width porch, perfect for enjoying ocean breezes, marsh views, and both sunrise and sunset skies. The layout supports easy indoor-outdoor living with a relaxed, coastal feel throughout. Inside, each unit offers fireplaces, laundry, jacuzzi tubs, and spacious living areas. The 2-bedroom floor plans include lockout capabilities, allowing for multiple rental options. Rent each side separately, combine units for larger groups, or keep one for personal use while generating income from the others. With no HOA, owners have flexibility to operate short-term or long-term rentals. Estimated rental income ranges from $35,000 to $50,000 per unit annually. You also have the option to subdivide and sell units individually, creating additional exit strategies and long-term value. Located in Melrose, this golf cart community offers easy access to restaurants, uncrowded beaches, and daily conveniences. A new pool and fitness center are scheduled to open in June 2026, adding even more appeal for guests and owners alike. Daufuskie Island is known for its private, bridge-less setting, quiet beaches, and natural surroundings. It's just a 30-minute boat ride to Savannah and a short trip to Hilton Head, making it both peaceful and connected. High-speed internet and delivery services support full-time living or remote work. Whether you're building a portfolio, creating a family retreat, or looking for a flexible income-producing property, this is a rare opportunity to own an entire multi-unit coastal building. Contact for a private tour and full rental projections.

101 Ave Of Oaks A,B,C,D, Daufuskie Island

Courtesy of Charter One Realty

$1,290,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-502252 MLS

A rare oceanfront retreat with over $100k in short-term rentals awaits on this peaceful bridge-less island, where coastal charm and comfort meet the simple beauty of a bohemian island life. This fully renovated one-story, 5-bedroom, 5-bath home offers open, light-filled spaces designed for easy living and a connection to the outdoors. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, featuring wide-plank flooring, shiplap walls, and soft coastal tones that reflect the surrounding sea and sky. Fully remodeled in 2021, this home has a new roof, 2 tankless water heaters, and sits just mere feet from the uncrowded beaches of Daufuskie. Furnished in a relaxed coastal farmhouse style, the home is being sold completely turn-key with inviting furniture and décor that complements the natural setting. The open-concept layout includes a spacious living and dining area that flow into a bright, modern kitchen with quartz counters, stainless appliances, and an abundance of cabinets. Multiple primary suites are perfect for large families and groups with the large screened porch serving as the centerpiece of the home--perfect for enjoying ocean breezes, morning coffee, or quiet evenings listening to the waves. It's a gathering space made for both relaxation and time together. Two new, electric golf carts are available to purchase, making travel around the island simple and enjoyable-whether heading to the ferry, the beach, or a nearby café. With a strong short-term rental history, the property is ready for continued income or as a personal getaway. This home captures the best of island living--fresh air, open space, and the peaceful rhythm of the tides. Accessible only by boat, Daufuskie Island offers a rare opportunity to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy coastal living the way it was meant to be--comfortable, natural, and full of everyday beauty.Full Club memberships may be available to purchase from neighboring Haig Point--amenities there include Rees Jones Golf Courses, tennis/pickleball, equestrian center, fitness center, beach club, 24/7 ferry access, two restaurants, and much more!

100 Ave Of Oaks, Daufuskie Island

Courtesy of Charter One Realty

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