Historical Homes under $500,000

**Discover Daufuskie Island: A Historical Gem in Beaufort County, SC**

Nestled between the vibrant coastlines of South Carolina, Daufuskie Island is a hidden treasure that boasts a rich tapestry of history and natural beauty. Known for its serene landscapes and charming atmosphere, this island is a perfect blend of historical significance and modern living.

Daufuskie Island has a storied past, once home to the Gullah people, whose unique culture and traditions have shaped the island's identity. Visitors and residents alike can explore the remnants of the island's history, from the historic tabby ruins to the beautiful, preserved structures that tell the tale of a bygone era. The island's history is not just a backdrop; it is a living narrative that enriches the community and invites exploration.

For those seeking a slice of this enchanting island, homes under $500,000 offer an incredible opportunity. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves lapping against the shore and the gentle rustle of palm trees. These affordable properties provide a gateway to the island's unique lifestyle, where tranquility reigns and nature is at your doorstep. From cozy cottages to charming bungalows, there is a diverse selection of homes that cater to various tastes and needs.

Daufuskie Island is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle steeped in history, community, and natural beauty. With homes available under $500,000, now is the perfect time to invest in your dream island retreat. Embrace the allure of Daufuskie Island and become a part of its captivating story today!

Newest Historical Homes under $500,000

$445,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,368 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-509526 MLS

2BR Coastal Cottage on Daufuskie Island with Pond, Hot Tub, Guest Space & No HOA Looking for a coastal cottage near the beach with no HOA, extra land, and short-term rental potential? 22 Maryfield Road on Daufuskie Island offers a relaxed island lifestyle in the Historic District, where cars and trucks are permitted and the beach, boat launch, and daily conveniences are all nearby. This 1,400-square-foot home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and two kitchens, creating flexibility for guests, extended family, or short term rental opportunities. The second floor can be reconfigured for another bedroom and bathroom. The home has been upgraded with a UV system, and a whole house dehumidifier and surge protector. The property includes an adjoining lot giving the total property .69 acres. providing additional privacy. A camper is also included with the sale, offering even more space for visitors. The outdoor setting is designed for enjoying island life. Relax in the enclosed hot tub spa , gather with friends in the gazebo, or enjoy peaceful views of the private pond. The property offers a quiet, natural setting while remaining centrally located on the island. Just minutes from the beach and close to the county boat launch, this coastal cottage is ideal for boating, fishing, beach days, and exploring Daufuskie's historic charm. Savannah is just 30 minutes away by boat, making day trips, dining, and entertainment easily accessible while still enjoying the privacy of island living . Schedule your private tour today and discover the freedom and charm of Daufuskie Island living.

22 Maryfield Road, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

321 Old Haig Point Road, Daufuskie Island

$485,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 480 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-509873 MLS

Tucked beneath majestic oaks on historic Daufuskie Island, this unique property features a 480-square-foot barn and around 400-square-foot covered patio area complete with water, A/C, a full kitchen, and bathroom - offering endless possibilities for expansion, a guest retreat, studio, workshop, or island getaway. Situated on over 2 acres, this is a rare opportunity to create your own Lowcountry escape in one of the island's most peaceful and sought-after settings. The lot can be subdivided or with utilities already in place you can easily build your own additional custom home on the property. NO restrictions, NO POA fees, and located just down the road from Freeport Marina and Old Daufuskie Crab Company. A truly unique and rare property with unlimited potential on beautiful Daufuskie Island. More professional pics will be available soon!!! Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!!

321 Old Haig Point Road, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Premier Properties by Haig Point.

106 Frances Jones Bvld, Daufuskie Island

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,535 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504913 MLS

"3-Bed Coastal Farmhouse on .85 Acres Near the Beach - Screened Porch, Firepit & Fully Furnished" Looking for a newer home close to one of the best beaches in South Carolina? Welcome to 106 Francis Jones Boulevard on beautiful Daufuskie Island. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom furnished coastal farmhouse sits on .85 acres and offers space, privacy, and easy island living in a central location. Set among mature trees with high-speed internet available, this home blends charm and comfort. The open layout is light and bright, perfect for everyday living or a second home retreat. The kitchen features a large pantry and flows into the dining and living areas. Step outside to a wide screened porch-ideal for morning coffee, cool breezes, and quiet evenings.The primary suite includes a soaking tub, separate shower, and peaceful views of the yard. Two additional bedrooms offer space for guests, kids, or a home office. Sold furnished, this property is move-in ready and perfect for buyers searching for a beach house, coastal cottage, or full-time island home. Outside, enjoy a firepit for gatherings under the stars. A nearby park adds even more outdoor space to explore. Located close to the beach, ferry access, and island dining, this centrally located Daufuskie Island home makes daily life simple and relaxed. If you've been asking ChatGPT to find a 3 bedroom beach home with land, privacy, and modern comfort near Hilton Head and Savannah, this is the one.

106 Frances Jones Bvld, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

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