Pinckney Retreat Homes for Sale

Welcome to Pinckney Retreat, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Beaufort, South Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of serene Southern living and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Pinckney Retreat is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, characterized by lush landscapes, majestic oak trees draped in Spanish moss, and scenic waterways that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. Residents enjoy easy access to the breathtaking Lowcountry, with its pristine beaches, vibrant marshes, and abundant wildlife. Whether you’re kayaking along the tranquil waterways or taking leisurely strolls through the neighborhood, the natural surroundings of Pinckney Retreat create an inviting atmosphere that feels like home.

The homes for sale in Pinckney Retreat reflect the community's commitment to quality and craftsmanship. With a variety of architectural styles, from classic Lowcountry designs to contemporary builds, there’s a perfect home for every taste and lifestyle. Many properties feature spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining or relaxing.

Living in Pinckney Retreat means you’re just minutes away from downtown Beaufort, where you can enjoy an array of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The community is also conveniently located near top-rated schools and recreational facilities, making it an ideal choice for families.

If you’re ready to embrace the charm of Southern living in Beaufort, explore the homes for sale in Pinckney Retreat today. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting community!

Newest Pinckney Retreat Homes for Sale

$964,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511256 MLS

Discover a rare blend of modern elegance and timeless Southern charm in this beautifully updated home in the historic waterfront community of Pinckney Retreat. Thoughtfully renovated with exceptional attention to detail, the home welcomes you with a stunning fireplace that anchors the hearth room and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, a gas cooktop, custom coffee bar, and wine cooler. Closets throughout the home have been professionally enhanced by Closets by Design, adding both style and functionality. The luxurious primary suite offers a serene retreat with a spa-inspired bath showcasing upscale finishes and fixtures. Recent improvements include a screened porch addition, expanded patio, fenced rear yard, carport addition, encapsulated crawlspace, whole-house generator, elegant powder room, stylish laundry room, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout the first floor. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a home that radiates warmth and Southern hospitality. Adding exceptional flexibility, the private carriage house above the garage features its own entrance and is ideal for guests, a home office, studio, or fitness space. Steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty, Pinckney Retreat traces its roots to the 18th century when French Huguenot immigrant Jean de la Gaye established his estate along the marshes of Battery Creek. Residents enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle highlighted by the beautifully restored 1736 Retreat House-believed to be the oldest tabby home in South Carolina-which serves as a gathering place for residents and guests. Community amenities include a resort-style pool with covered outdoor kitchen and grilling area, fireplace, fire pit, and indoor catering kitchen. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private pier and day dock on Battery Creek with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Meandering walking trails wind through maritime forests, beneath majestic moss-draped live oaks-some over 400 years old-and along picturesque saltwater marshes. Combining rich history, exceptional amenities, and refined Lowcountry living, this extraordinary residence offers a rare opportunity in one of Beaufort's most treasured waterfront communities.

94 Ponvert Drive, Beaufort

Courtesy of Trade & Tryon Realty

$964,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 197180 MLS

Discover a rare blend of modern elegance and timeless Southern charm in this beautifully updated home in the historic waterfront community of Pinckney Retreat. Thoughtfully renovated with exceptional attention to detail, the home welcomes you with a stunning fireplace that anchors the hearth room and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, a gas cooktop, custom coffee bar, and wine cooler. Closets throughout the home have been professionally enhanced by Closets by Design, adding both style and functionality. The luxurious primary suite offers a serene retreat with a spa-inspired bath showcasing upscale finishes and fixtures. Recent improvements include a screened porch addition, expanded patio, fenced rear yard, carport addition, encapsulated crawlspace, whole-house generator, elegant powder room, stylish laundry room, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout the first floor. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a home that radiates warmth and Southern hospitality. Adding exceptional flexibility, the private carriage house above the garage features its own entrance and is ideal for guests, a home office, studio, or fitness space. Steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty, Pinckney Retreat traces its roots to the 18th century when French Huguenot immigrant Jean de la Gaye established his estate along the marshes of Battery Creek. Residents enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle highlighted by the beautifully restored 1736 Retreat House--believed to be the oldest tabby home in South Carolina--which serves as a gathering place for residents and guests. Community amenities include a resort-style pool with covered outdoor kitchen and grilling area, fireplace, fire pit, and indoor catering kitchen. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private pier and day dock on Battery Creek with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Meandering walking trails wind through maritime forests, beneath majestic moss-draped live oaks--some over 400 years old--and along picturesque saltwater marshes. Combining rich history, exceptional amenities, and refined Lowcountry living, this extraordinary residence offers a rare opportunity in one of Beaufort's most treasured waterfront communities.

94 Ponvert Drive, Port Royal

Courtesy of Trade & Tryon Realty, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

$774,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 194540 MLS

Nestled among the oaks you will find a brand new, custom coastal cottage with 3 bedrooms and 2 ½ baths, in the gated, waterfront community of Pinckney Retreat. This must-see home embodies modern comforts and low maintenance, Lowcountry living. Tabby and brick walkways lead to the home's inviting front verandah, as well as the spacious screened back porch. These outdoor living spaces beckon for sweet tea and entertaining! Inside this custom-built home you will find a light filled, open floor plan featuring smooth ceilings and custom trim work. Engineered hardwood flooring runs throughout the home, with the exception of tile and marble in the main bathrooms. The first floor hosts the Primary Suite. This retreat includes a spacious closet with wood shelving and a spa-like bathroom. The tiled bathroom features a double vanity with solid countertops; designer lighting; and a European glass shower with bench, rain shower and marble floor and wall accents. You will also find the home's gourmet kitchen on the main floor, which features quartz countertops, a separate pantry, and glass display cabinets; as well as an upgraded stainless steel appliance package including a gas range and a built-in microwave. A beautiful half bath and a mudroom with custom shelving and cabinetry completes the main level living space. Upstairs you will find a dedicated office area and two expansive bedrooms that feature large closets with custom built wood shelving. The second-floor bath features a marble and tile tub/shower combo with a full-glass enclosure. Outdoors you will enjoy a Lowcountry oasis with towering Oak trees and a fully landscaped yard, including irrigation. An exterior propane gas line was also added for a future grill. This spacious lot features a double garage with a generous attic for additional storage, as well as ample room for outdoor entertainment. Pinckney Retreat offers exceptional community amenities, including a pool, an inviting pool house with a full kitchen, a community dock with kayak storage, and a scenic waterfront walking trail. Residents are immersed in natural beauty and rich historic charm throughout the neighborhood. A truly unique feature is the historic Retreat House, built in 1736 and protected by the historic registry, which is available for homeowners to use for overflow guests or special events. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, downtown, hospitals, schools, and military bases, Pinckney Retreat blends convenience with coastal living. Don't miss the opportunity to own an exceptional home in this vibrant waterfront community, where luxury meets Southern lifestyle. Contact POA for most recent C&R documents. Owner is licensed SC Realtor.

213 Sturdevant Drive, Port Royal

Courtesy of The HomesFinder Realty Group, from Lowcountry Regional MLS.

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