Melrose Homes with Fire Pit Association amenities

Welcome to Melrose, a hidden gem nestled on Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, within the picturesque Beaufort County. This enchanting area is a perfect blend of natural beauty and community charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich history.

Melrose is renowned for its beautiful homes, many of which come with the delightful addition of fire pits. Imagine gathering with friends and family under the stars, sharing stories and laughter around a warm fire as the sun sets over the horizon. The fire pit amenities not only enhance outdoor living spaces but also create an inviting atmosphere for entertaining and relaxation.

The community of Melrose offers a variety of amenities that cater to an active and social lifestyle. Residents can enjoy access to pristine beaches, scenic walking trails, and lush golf courses, all just a stone's throw away. The area is also rich in cultural experiences, with art galleries, local markets, and historical sites that reflect the unique heritage of Daufuskie Island.

Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Melrose provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its stunning landscapes, warm community spirit, and the cozy allure of homes with fire pits, Melrose is truly a place where memories are made. Come explore the charm of this captivating community and discover your dream home in this idyllic corner of South Carolina!

Newest Melrose Homes with Fire Pit Association amenities

$538,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,808 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510637 MLS

Charming Lowcountry cottage in the heart of Melrose offering 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a spacious sleeping loft with 2 twin beds, and a bright Carolina Room, just a 10 minute walk to Daufuskie's pristine beaches, this beautifully maintained home features pine hardwood flooring, soaring 20 ft ceiling in the great room, fresh interior and exterior paint, and brand new kitchen with new appliances and cabinetry. The open and inviting floor plan is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Gather around the cozy wood-burning fireplace indoors or enjoy evenings by the brick firepit outside. A large screened porch overlooks the Melrose golf course creating a peaceful setting to relax and unwind. Conveniently located just a short golf cart ride from Freeport Marina, this property provides easy access to the best of island living. Enjoy fishing, birdwatching, biking, boating, historic landmarks, and miles of uncrowded beaches. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation retreat, or incom producing rental investment, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, and the laid-back lifestyle that makes Daufuskie Island so special.

8 Volunteers Ridge, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$849,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,356 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-506776 MLS

Embrace the quiet luxury of island living at its finest on Daufuskie Island. Nestled along the scenic fairways of the Melrose golf course, this beautifully maintained & fully furnished 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 3,356 square feet of thoughtfully designed, stately living space - where privacy, nature, & effortless comfort converge. Accessible only by boat, Daufuskie offers a rare escape from the bustle of nearby Hilton Head Island and Savannah - a place where quiet beaches, maritime forests, & a slower pace of life define each day. A gracious front veranda welcomes you into an open-concept floor plan designed for both relaxed living & effortless entertaining. The spacious first-floor primary suite offers direct access to the screened porch, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor retreat. A 2nd bedroom/office on the first floor as well At the heart of the home, a chef's kitchen with an oversized island, convection ovens, wine cooler, and expansive pantry flows beautifully into the living and dining areas. The screened back porch provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings under the coastal sky. Enjoy the serene sound of the nearby ocean waves from both the front & back porches. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms - each with custom walk-in closets - are complemented by two full baths & a charming sitting area overlooking the surrounding maritime forest, offering a peaceful vantage point from every angle. The ground level features conditioned flex space ideal for storage, a workshop, or creative pursuits, along with convenient two garages. Located just a short bike or golf cart ride from Melrose's pristine beaches, community pools, dining, & fitness amenities, this home delivers the best of coastal living. Additional highlights include: Fully furnished and move-in ready; High-speed fiber optic internet for remote work and streaming; Water/sewer, electric utilities. FEMA Flood Insurance is not available. Strong potential as a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing property. Optional membership opportunities may be available at Haig Point Club, featuring world-class golf courses designed by Rees Jones, tennis, pickleball, equestrian facilities, fitness center, beach club, dining, and 24/7 ferry service. This is more than a home - it's a lifestyle! Discover your private island retreat and experience the unmatched beauty, tranquility, and community spirit that make Daufuskie truly special.

30 Captain Monroe Lane, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Daufuskie Properties Realty LLC.

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,480 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504505 MLS

This oceanfront home for sale on Daufuskie Island is a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated, income-producing South Carolina beach cottage on a private barrier island just minutes from Hilton Head Island and Savannah, Georgia with $65,000 SHORT TERM RENTAL INCOME. This turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront property is sold fully furnished with new Pottery Barn furniture and features a completely renovated kitchen and bathrooms, brand-new appliances, and modern coastal finishes throughout. Designed for effortless island living, the open-concept layout is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly onto a private oceanfront porch overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Wake up to sunrise over the water, spend afternoons on the beach just steps from your door, and gather around your beachfront fire pit in the evenings to enjoy the sound of the waves and sea breezes. This Daufuskie Island vacation rental is approved for short-term rentals with projected 2026 rental income of $65,,000, making it an ideal investment property, second home, or coastal retreat. Few oceanfront homes in South Carolina combine true beachfront access, full renovation, and strong rental performance in one package. Full Club memberships may be available to purchase from neighboring Haig Point--amenities there include Rees Jones Golf Courses, tennis/pickleball, equestrian center, fitness center, beach club, 24/7 ferry access and much more! Daufuskie Island is a private, car-free island located between Hilton Head and Savannah, accessible only by ferry or private boat. Known for its unspoiled beaches, maritime forests, historic charm, and low-density development, Daufuskie offers a level of privacy and tranquility that is nearly impossible to find on the mainland. Whether you are searching for a Daufuskie Island oceanfront home, a Hilton Head area vacation rental, or a turnkey beach investment property in South Carolina, this property delivers exceptional value, lifestyle, and long-term upside.

140 Ave Of Oaks, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

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