Dataw Island Homes with Boat Lift Exterior features

Welcome to Dataw Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of South Carolina's picturesque Beaufort County. This enchanting island offers a unique blend of serene coastal living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil yet engaging lifestyle.

Dataw Island is renowned for its stunning waterfront properties, many of which feature boat lifts that provide easy access to the surrounding waterways. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the tide, stepping out onto your private dock, and setting sail for a day of fishing, kayaking, or simply exploring the beautiful marshlands. Homes with boat lifts on Dataw Island not only offer convenience for boating enthusiasts but also enhance the overall experience of living in this coastal paradise.

The island is characterized by its lush landscapes, sprawling live oaks, and breathtaking views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Residents enjoy access to a wealth of amenities, including golf courses, tennis courts, and a vibrant social scene, ensuring that there’s always something to do. The community is tight-knit, with a friendly atmosphere that welcomes newcomers with open arms.

Whether you’re looking for a seasonal retreat or a permanent residence, Dataw Island’s real estate market offers a diverse array of homes that cater to various tastes and budgets. With the added luxury of boat lift exteriors, your aquatic adventures are just a few steps away. Discover the charm of Dataw Island, where coastal living meets a warm community spirit, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Newest Dataw Island Homes with Boat Lift Exterior features

$1,475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,700 SqFt. ⋅ 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

Listing courtesy of Maxey Blackstream Christie's International Real Estate.

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