Historical Homes with Deck Exterior features

Historical Homes with Deck Exterior features

Welcome to Daufuskie Island, a hidden gem nestled in Beaufort County, South Carolina. This enchanting island is steeped in rich history, having been inhabited by the Yamasee Indians long before European settlers arrived. The island played a significant role during the Civil War and has since transformed into a serene retreat, cherished for its natural beauty and laid-back lifestyle.

Daufuskie Island is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, with pristine beaches and lush maritime forests that create a tranquil backdrop for island living. Here, you’ll find a variety of homes that perfectly complement the stunning surroundings, many featuring inviting deck exteriors. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while basking in the gentle ocean breeze on your private deck or hosting sunset gatherings with friends and family as the sun dips below the horizon.

The homes on Daufuskie Island are designed to embrace the outdoor lifestyle, with spacious decks that extend the living space into the great outdoors. Whether you're looking for a charming cottage or a luxurious retreat, these properties offer the perfect blend of comfort and nature. The island’s unique architecture reflects its historical roots, with many homes featuring traditional Lowcountry designs that pay homage to the area’s heritage.

Living on Daufuskie Island means enjoying a lifestyle rich in history, community, and natural beauty. With its captivating homes and inviting deck exteriors, this island paradise is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Come explore the unique charm of Daufuskie Island and discover your dream home today!

Newest Historical Homes with Deck Exterior features

$799,000
1 Beds 2 Baths 1,100 SqFt. HILTONHEAD-512784 MLS
Step into an extraordinary slice of Daufuskie history and heritage - surrounded by meaningful 2026 upgrades and stunning, direct westerly marsh sunset views - and be inspired. The Sarah Grant House, named for its remarkable original owner, is situated in Maryfield, one of the most established and desirable areas of the Historical District. Built early 1900s, this uniquely storied property offers an opportunity to own a documented piece of Gullah and Lowcountry history. The Grant's remarkable roles in the community included midwife, elementary and Sunday school teacher, oyster shucker and undertaker. Recognized among places of historic and cultural importance, the property has been featured in multiple publications. Noteworthy later owners/occupants include an Atlanta carpenter, craftsman and artist who handcrafted the home's elaborate decorative trim, and a celebrated Myrtle Beach writer and philanthropist known for his book on Shag, lush poetry and legendary gatherings.Over the years, the property evolved while retaining its distinctive character, including expanded living space, a commercial well, a permitted deep-water dock originally envisioned for commercial oystering, and an accessory dwelling that has served as a jam-band gathering space, painter's studio and today, as a charming guest cottage. Set on approximately 3/4acre with more than 1,100sqft of finished living space between the 2 dwellings, the property comfortably accommodates around 10 guests and has a strong, loyal short-term rental history. Fresh interior/exterior paint plus updated plumbing, electrical, tech, fixtures, furnishings and decor complement hand-carved woodwork, stained glass, heart pine, mosaic tile, haint-blue and tabby accents to create a soulful, relaxed island aesthetic. Historical District residents may enjoy motor vehicles, boats on trailers, gardens, chickens, workshops, home-based businesses and short-term rentals, subject to applicable county codes. Optional, private Haig Point club membership offers 24/7 ferry service, valet and concierge services, dining, fitness, tennis, equestrian center, social events and more. Just a short boat run from Hilton Head, Palmetto Bluff and Savannah, Daufuskie is South Carolina's southernmost inhabited sea island, celebrated for its beaches, natural beauty, moss-draped oaks, palmettos, salty breezes and spectacular sunsets. Welcome to the Sarah Grant House - where history has left its mark, and the next chapter is yours to be written.

7 Maryfield Court, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Victory Realty Group.

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