Cat Island Homes with Porch Exterior features

Welcome to Cat Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Beaufort, South Carolina. This picturesque island boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and Southern charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene coastal lifestyle. Surrounded by lush landscapes and pristine waterways, Cat Island is perfect for nature enthusiasts and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The community here is tight-knit, with friendly neighbors who share a love for outdoor activities, from kayaking in the tranquil marshes to fishing in the nearby rivers. With its close proximity to downtown Beaufort, residents enjoy easy access to delightful shops, exquisite dining options, and cultural attractions that highlight the rich history of the Lowcountry.

One of the most charming features of homes on Cat Island is their inviting porch exteriors. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a sunset cocktail on a spacious porch, where the gentle sea breeze and the sound of rustling leaves create a peaceful ambiance. These porches are often designed for relaxation and entertainment, providing the perfect space for family gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars.

With a variety of architectural styles available, from traditional Lowcountry homes to modern coastal retreats, there’s something to suit every taste. If you’re looking for a home that offers both comfort and a connection to nature, Cat Island is the perfect place to call home. Come experience the tranquility and beauty of this enchanting island community today!

Newest Cat Island Homes with Porch Exterior features

$869,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,046 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511404 MLS

Located just minutes from The Cat Island Club amenities and golf course, and close to nearby downtown shopping, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bath home offers an exceptional Lowcountry lifestyle with stunning marsh, golf course, and lagoon views. Enjoy breathtaking marsh vistas from the welcoming front porch and relax on the private screened porch off the first-floor primary suite overlooking the tranquil tidal pond. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features two spacious great rooms-one with soaring ceilings, custom built-ins, and a brick fireplace, the other with a wet bar-along with a dedicated media room, formal dining room, and a light-filled granite kitchen that opens to a casual dining area and screened sunroom. Rich wood floors add warmth and timeless character throughout. Resort-style outdoor living, incredible privacy, and one of Cat Island's most desirable settings make this home truly special. As an added bonus, all popcorn ceilings have been removed and replaced with a smooth, flat finish, and the interior has been freshly painted, giving the home a clean, updated look. Extensive improvements throughout the home provide added peace of mind.

81 Dolphin Point Drive, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC.

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,598 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-507437 MLS

4 N Point Trail is a truly one-of-a-kind retreat, privately tucked away at the end of Dolphin Point on Cat Island. The expansive great room features an open-concept design leading onto a massive screened-in porch w/ brick fireplace. The home showcases reclaimed heart pine flooring, rustic exposed beams, and beautiful finishes throughout. The spacious primary suite features a soaking tub, walk-in tiled shower, oversized walk-in closet, and a secluded sunning deck overlooking the fenced backyard. Three additional guest bedrooms, including one with its own private balcony, provide ample space for family and guests, while a separate ground-level suite off the garage offers added flexibility. Multiple sitting areas, generous attic storage, two-car garage and private lot w/ wooded & pond views. If you've been searching for something a little different, this is it!

4 N Point Trail, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

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