Property Attributes
- MLS#196867
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyColleton
- CityGreen Pond
- AreaAdjacent Counties
- NeighborhoodNOT in a Subdivision
- Zip29446
- Style
- Year Built2015
- Price$ 1,500,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage720
- Lot Size8.58 Acres
Data Source:
Lowcountry Regional MLS
Property Description
It starts with a boat ride. As the shoreline slowly fades behind you, the waterways of the Lowcountry begin to open up. The crowds disappear. The noise disappears. The pace of life changes. Marsh grass stretches endlessly toward the horizon, dolphins surface in the distance, and for a moment it feels as though you've traveled back to a version of the South Carolina coast that no longer exists. Then South Fenwick Island appears. Tucked deep within the protected waters of the ACE Basin, one of the largest undeveloped estuaries on the East Coast, this extraordinary 8.5-acre private island retreat offers something that has become almost impossible to find: complete privacy, true deepwater access, and a connection to nature that remains entirely untouched by development... The feeling is immediate. You arrive at your private dock as the Ashepoo River rolls quietly past. Boats drift along the Intracoastal in the distance. The breeze carries the scent of saltwater and marsh. There are no traffic sounds, no neighboring homes crowding your view, and no future development planned to change what surrounds you. Just water, sky, and thousands of acres of protected landscape that will remain exactly as nature intended. This is more than a second home. It is an escape. A place where mornings begin with coffee on the porch as the first light spills across the marshes. Afternoons are spent boating through the ACE Basin, fishing some of the most productive waters on the East Coast, exploring untouched coastlines, or simply doing nothing at all. And each evening, the day ends with a front-row seat to the sunset as the sun slowly disappears beyond the Ashepoo River, painting the sky with colors that feel almost impossible to believe. At the center of the property sits a charming all-wood island cabin, thoughtfully designed to complement its surroundings rather than compete with them. Warm ship-lap pine walls, soaring ceilings, natural wood finishes, and expansive covered porches create an atmosphere that feels authentic, comfortable, and timeless. Every room serves as a reminder that the true luxury here is not found inside the home, but in everything that surrounds it. While the setting feels wonderfully remote, the property is equipped with the conveniences necessary for modern living. State-of-the-art solar technology, climate control, internet connectivity, private water systems, and backup power allow you to remain as connected or disconnected from the world as you choose. It is a rare balance of simplicity and comfort, where modern infrastructure quietly supports an experience rooted in nature. What makes South Fenwick Island truly special, however, is what it represents. In a world where waterfront privacy is becoming increasingly scarce, opportunities like this are disappearing. Protected by conservation lands and surrounded by some of the most pristine waters on the East Coast, the views enjoyed today will be the same views enjoyed decades from now. There are no towers rising in the distance, no neighboring developments waiting to be built, and no risk of losing the character that makes this place so extraordinary. The property's four adjoining parcels create an opportunity that extends far beyond today's enjoyment. Whether envisioned as a private family retreat, a sporting estate, a future compound, or a long-term legacy investment, the flexibility and rarity of the offering are difficult to overstate. Some properties are measured by square footage. Others by location. South Fenwick Island is measured by something far more valuable: the feeling it creates. The feeling of having escaped. The feeling of owning a place few people will ever experience. The feeling of knowing that while the rest of the world continues to change, this extraordinary corner of the Lowcountry remains exactly as it has for generations. This is not simply an island property. It is a private world of your own.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/13/2026 | Listed $1,500,000 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 29446
In The Neighborhood
St. Helena Island
$ 315,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,243 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
eXp Realty LLC - Bluffton
Ridgeland
$ 4,995,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 5,079 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 5 Baths
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's Inte
St. Helena Island
$ 5,495,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 4,842 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3.5 Baths
Tideland Realty Inc
Beaufort
$ 1,200,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,088 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 2 Baths
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lowcou
Port Royal
$ 2,400
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,200 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Apex Team Real Estate
Beaufort
$ 175,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 810 SqFt
- Rooms
- 1 Beds + 1 Baths
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lowcou
Hardeeville
$ 5,510
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 3,470 SqFt
- Rooms
- 6 Beds + 4 Baths
Flamelilly Real Estate Group
Beaufort
$ 825,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,870 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 2 Baths
BHHS Bay Street Realty
Beaufort
$ 375,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,248 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Flamelilly Real Estate Group
Bluffton
$ 610,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,498 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Moul, REALTORS
Beaufort
$ 2,125
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,380 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Middleton Street Property Mgt.
Bluffton
$ 1,100,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,880 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Realty One Group Lowcountry
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