St Helena Island Homes for Sale

Welcome to St. Helena Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Beaufort County, South Carolina. This enchanting island offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a vibrant community, making it an ideal place to call home. With its breathtaking coastal scenery, lush landscapes, and a laid-back atmosphere, St. Helena Island is a sanctuary for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature.

The island is steeped in history, with roots that trace back to the Gullah culture, which celebrates the unique heritage of the African American community in the Lowcountry. Visitors and residents alike can explore the island's historic sites, including the iconic Penn Center, which served as a pivotal institution during the Civil Rights Movement. The island's charm is further enhanced by its proximity to stunning beaches and picturesque marshlands, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

For those considering a move to this idyllic locale, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles. From charming coastal cottages to spacious family homes, each property boasts unique features that reflect the island's character. Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat or a vibrant community atmosphere, St. Helena Island has something for everyone.

Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves and the scent of salt in the air, all while being part of a welcoming community that cherishes its heritage and natural surroundings. Discover your dream home on St. Helena Island today, and experience the beauty and charm of Lowcountry living!

Newest St Helena Island Homes for Sale

$1,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511364 MLS

Custom Lowcountry living on the Beaufort River, impeccably maintained. Wood floors, coffered ceilings, tiled baths, plantation shutters, and porches with water and beautiful landscape views. The rear fenced rear yard is a private oasis - a heated and cooled pool set among palmettos, live oaks, and lush landscaping, added in 2024. A deep-water dock with boat lift sits steps away, reachable by golf cart. Cross Port Royal Sound to Hilton Head's restaurants, run upriver to Port Royal and Beaufort, or slip into pristine creeks, beaches, and Fripp Island. Just 15 minutes to Lady's Island shopping along a beautiful country road past St. Helena's farms. Beautiful Bermuda Bluff is gated, with clubhouse, pool, tennis, community dock and boat ramp.

108 Front Street, St Helena Island

Courtesy of Southern Coast Realty LLC

$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

$668,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510817 MLS

Remodeled home located on beautiful Saint Helena Island. 7 miles from the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy over 3,000SF of living space on one acre surrounded by mature oaks. Home includes a two-story foyer and a library room. Enjoy a large eat-in kitchen that connects to a formal dining room. First floor full bathroom with two big closets. Four large upstairs bedrooms with big closets. Master bedroom includes a huge walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom, and sitting area. Property has a double car garage and two sheds. No HOA. No covenants. Ten minutes to Hunting Island State Park beach. Fifteen minutes to downtown Beaufort.

100 Fripp Point Road, St Helena Island

Courtesy of Chosen Realty LLC

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510693 MLS

Welcome to 5 Tradewind Lane, a stunning coastal retreat in the private gated community of Harbor Island on Saint Helena Island, where modern coastal design meets the natural beauty of the South Carolina Lowcountry. Built in 2023 and positioned just five rows back from the oceanfront, this move-in-ready home offers ocean views, lagoon frontage, privacy, comfort, and strong investment potential. Thoughtfully designed with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath across 2,037 square feet, this practically new home features a bright open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. An interior elevator provides easy access to all levels, while the expansive third-floor wraparound cantilever deck captures sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, Saint Helena Sound, and the tranquil lagoon. Located directly on the lagoon, the outdoor living spaces highlight true island living while offering daily views of Harbor Island's abundant coastal wildlife, including shorebirds, egrets, and deer. Both ensuite guest bedrooms include private screened-in decks, creating peaceful retreats to enjoy the coastal breeze and scenery. Additional highlights include elevated positioning on one of Harbor Island's higher points, all-newer appliances, quartz kitchen countertops, and a spacious garage with ample storage and a workshop area. The sale also includes a 2023 upgraded golf cart for convenient island travel. With newer construction throughout, the home offers peace of mind with modern systems and custom finishes, and is completely move-in ready. Short-term and long-term rentals are allowed, making this an excellent opportunity for investors, second-home buyers, or full-time residents. Harbor Island offers resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, three pools, fitness center, tennis, basketball and pickleball courts, putting and chipping green, crabbing docks, and picnic pavilion areas perfect after a beach day. Conveniently located minutes from Hunting Island and Fripp Island and approximately 30 minutes to historic downtown Beaufort, this home delivers the ideal blend of relaxation, recreation, and Lowcountry coastal living.

5 Tradewind Lane, St Helena Island

Courtesy of RE/MAX Island Realty

$625,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-509936 MLS

Welcome to a place where the beauty, history, and quiet rhythm of the Lowcountry come together. Located on Horse Island just outside Beaufort, this updated 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath home sits on 3.36 acres with no HOA, surrounded by breathtaking marsh views, winding tidal creeks, and the waters of Harbor River. Recent improvements include new flooring, crown molding, updated bathrooms, a new roof, hot water heater, and exterior enhancements. Extensive underbrush clearing and thoughtful landscaping have opened up beautiful sightlines across the property, allowing the natural surroundings to take center stage. Positioned to capture sweeping marsh vistas and the tranquility of island living, the home offers a comfortable and functional layout filled with natural light. Large windows frame the ever changing scenery, bringing the beauty of the outdoors into everyday life. Whether relaxing in the living areas or entertaining guests, the setting creates a sense of peace that is difficult to find. Horse Island is part of a region rich in Lowcountry history, where life has long been shaped by the tides, waterways, and unique coastal ecosystem. Little Horse Island takes its name from the Marsh Tacky horses that once roamed these islands freely. Today, the area remains a sanctuary for wildlife, privacy, and a slower pace of life. Outdoor living is one of the property's greatest highlights. Enjoy morning sunrises overlooking the marsh, spend evenings watching colorful sunsets reflect across the water, or simply take in the quiet beauty that surrounds you. The nearby waterways offer exceptional opportunities for kayaking, boating, and fishing. Despite its private setting, the property remains conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from historic downtown Beaufort. Waterfront parks, locally owned restaurants, art galleries, boutique shopping, and the historic charm that has made Beaufort one of the South's most beloved coastal towns. Hunting Island State Park is within easy reach, offering miles of pristine beaches, scenic maritime forests, nature trails, and some of South Carolina's most spectacular coastal landscapes. This is a golden ticket to experience authentic Lowcountry living, where natural beauty, privacy, and convenience come together in one remarkable setting.

100 Little Horse Island Drive, St Helena Island

Courtesy of Maxey Blackstream Christie's International Real Estate

$1,895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508169 MLS

14 Comfort Point. A truly rare offering in the Lowcountry-a custom Craftsman-style deepwater estate set on over 1.3 acres along the scenic banks of Wallace Creek. Opportunities like this are exceptionally limited, where architectural integrity, acreage, and true deepwater access converge in one property. Thoughtfully designed and built with an emphasis on craftsmanship, this home showcases solid wood flooring throughout, custom millwork, detailed trim, and bespoke cabinetry, creating a warm yet elevated interior that is both timeless and distinctive. What sets this property apart is what it offers beyond the home itself: Deepwater access with a covered dock and boat lift-ideal for boating, fishing, and exploring the waterways at your doorstep. Expansive marsh and creek views, with breathtaking panoramas from the third-floor primary suite. Saltwater pool perfectly positioned to capture serene water views and coastal breezes. The ground level presents a significant opportunity-currently utilized as a workshop, it is already equipped with water and a full bath and was originally intended to be converted into a primary suite or fully separate living quarters, offering flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or a private retreat. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle property where peace, privacy, and waterfront living come together in a way that is increasingly difficult to replicate in today's market.

14 Comfort Point, St Helena Island

Courtesy of COAST - Brokered by EXP Realty

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508000 MLS

Discover the possibilities on this exceptional 5.34-acre estate in the desirable Coffin Point equestrian community. Just minutes from the pristine shores of Coffin Point Beach, this unique property offers the perfect blend of privacy, acreage, and Lowcountry charm. The approximately 3,500-square-foot home provides generous living space and an outstanding opportunity to update, renovate, or customize to suit your personal style. A fenced pasture is ready for horses or other livestock, while the rear of the property borders a scenic tidal creek, creating a picturesque setting rich with wildlife and natural beauty. Whether you're dreaming of a private equestrian retreat, family estate, or peaceful coastal escape, this property offers endless potential in one of the Lowcountry's most beautiful settings. Go to the address 150 Camelot, St Helena on Zillow. You can see the photos before the inside was done.

151 Tom And Mike Road, St Helena Island

Courtesy of Charter One Realty

$1,595,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-507852 MLS

Experience the best of coastal living on the beautiful shores of Fripp Island. This inviting island retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and investment potential in one of the Lowcountry's most desirable coastal communities. Featuring approximately 3,400 square feet of heated living space and situated on a generous 0.437 acre homesite, this home provides ample room for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. The spacious layout and outdoor living areas create an ideal setting for gatherings, quiet getaways, or full-time island living. This property also presents an outstanding investment opportunity, currently generating approximately $6,000 per week in vacation rental income, making it an attractive option for buyers seeking both lifestyle and income potential. With access to the beaches, boating, and resort-style amenities that make Fripp Island so special, this home is perfectly suited as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing property. Discover the coastal charm that defines island living at its finest.

756 Marlin Drive, St Helena Island

Courtesy of Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty

$1,080,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-505265 MLS

Experience the best of coastal living in this beautifully crafted deepwater home, ideally situated in the sought-after beachfront community of Coffin Point Plantation. Offering the ultimate trifecta-architectural charm, a private deepwater dock, and effortless beach access-this exceptional property is a rare find on St. Helena Island.Enjoy direct boating access to the pristine waters of St. Helena Sound and the nearby Intracoastal Waterway, making it perfect for fishing, cruising, and unforgettable sunset views.From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the tone-an ideal spot to relax and take in the coastal breeze. The home's classic cedar shake siding enhances its timeless Lowcountry appeal. Inside, rich hardwood floors flow throughout, creating warmth and continuity across the thoughtfully designed interior.The fully renovated kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring shiplap walls and ceilings, updated cabinetry, new countertops, recessed lighting, and a commercial-grade gas convection range-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining guests.Step outside and discover an equally impressive outdoor living space. A spacious patio with a fire pit invites evenings under the stars, while the outdoor shower offers convenience after a day on the water or at the beach. Ample storage provides room for boats, kayaks, bikes, and all your coastal gear.Located just minutes from the unspoiled shores of Hunting Island State Park, this property combines natural beauty, modern upgrades, and premier waterfront access.This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a true Lowcountry escape.

77 Inglewood Circle, St Helena Island

Courtesy of The Homesfinder Realty Group

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504235 MLS

OCEAN VIEWS FROM PRACTICALLY EVERY ROOM - "The Crown of the Coast" at Harbor Island in Beaufort, South Carolina. Perfectly positioned one row back from the Atlantic within the gated resort community of Harbor Island, this exceptional coastal residence captures sweeping ocean views from nearly every vantage point. Designed for both privacy and connection, the home offers multiple primary suites and dual living spaces, creating flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, or refined coastal entertaining.The crown jewel is the expansive top floor primary suite a private sanctuary with its own ocean view porch, wood burning fireplace, in suite coffee and beverage bar, generous walk in closet, and a spacious bath with dual vanities. Elevated and serene, it truly lives above it all.With four bedrooms total, including two primary suites with ensuite baths, the layout balances comfort and separation. Guest bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned and also enjoy beautiful water views, reinforcing the seamless coastal experience throughout.The gourmet kitchen, dining area, and main living room anchored by a wood burning fireplace, all open toward the ocean, flowing naturally into an enclosed porch sunroom designed for year-round enjoyment. Expansive and spacious decking extends the living areas outdoors, inviting sunrise coffees, afternoon breezes, and sunset gatherings. Beach access sits directly across from the home, making toes in the sand moments effortless. Short-term rentals are permitted, offering both lifestyle flexibility and investment potential."The Crown of the Coast" is a rare opportunity to own elevated ocean view living, one row back, yet worlds away.

2 Ebb Tide Court, St Helena Island

Courtesy of Maxey Blackstream Christie's International Real Estate

$190,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504030 MLS

This is a great opportunity for buyers seeking attractive pricing in a desirable coastal location. Welcome to no HOA rules or restrictions on St. Helena Island, which is appealing for its rural feel, yet still close to so much. Bathroom remodel in 2025. Kitchen Cabinets, Countertops, & Floors new within the past 10 years. Water heater - 2015. HVAC - 2016. Vapor Barrier & Dehumidifier in crawlspace. Within just 5 minutes, you'll reach the Historic Penn Center, fresh local produce stands, charming shops, & delicious restaurants that make Island Life so enjoyable. Beach-Lovers & Adventure-Seekers will love being only 10 minutes from Hunting Island Beach, where 5,000 acres of pristine state park await, including 5 miles of untouched shoreline that feels like your own private escape. Historic downtown Beaufort is just 15 minutes away. Major grocery stores like Publix, Harris Teeter, & Super Walmart are 10-15 minutes away. The property is being offered strictly in as-is condition, though inspections are welcome. Washer, dryer, & cameras do not convey. *MOLD PRESENT IN PROPERTY-BUYERS PROCEED AT OWN RISK.* *Shed featured in photos is no longer on property, and therefore, not included in sale.* Flood zone AE per current BCGOV Flood Map.

1332 Sea Island Parkway, St Helena Island

Courtesy of Keller Williams

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