City of Beaufort Homes under $500,000

Welcome to the charming City of Beaufort, South Carolina, where Southern hospitality meets coastal beauty! Nestled in Beaufort County, this picturesque city is renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning waterfront views. With its historic architecture, lush live oaks, and vibrant arts scene, Beaufort offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities.

For those looking to call Beaufort home, you'll be delighted to discover a variety of homes available for under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or seeking a serene retirement retreat, Beaufort's real estate market has something for everyone. From cozy bungalows to spacious family homes, many properties feature desirable amenities such as updated kitchens, expansive yards, and proximity to the beautiful waterways that define this coastal gem.

Living in Beaufort means enjoying a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities. Spend your weekends exploring the scenic waterfront parks, indulging in fresh seafood at local restaurants, or taking a stroll through the historic downtown area, where charming shops and galleries await. The nearby beaches of Hunting Island State Park are perfect for sunbathing, fishing, and nature walks, making it easy to embrace the coastal lifestyle.

With its welcoming community, affordable housing options, and breathtaking scenery, Beaufort is an ideal place to find your dream home. Explore the possibilities today and discover why so many are drawn to this enchanting city!

Newest City of Beaufort Homes under $500,000

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,248 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512919 MLS

This Cute Cottage in The Center of Beaufort Welcomes You to Enjoy Downtown Living! Well Appointed Minutes from Breathtaking Water Views, The Hospital Shopping, Restaurants and Schools. This Home Is Closely Convenient However, Located on A Quiet Street Also Allows for Peaceful Living. The Rooms Are Spacious with An Open Living Room and Kitchen Concept. The Roman Archway Leading to The Bedrooms Creates Character. The Grand Oak Tree in The Front Makes a Southern Statement And The Private Garden In The Back Holds Great Potential For Various Activities! This Home Is A Darling Waiting For You To Make it Home!

418 Meritta Avenue, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Flame Lilly Real Estate Group.

$175,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 810 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512899 MLS

A true investor's gem in the heart of Pigeon Point. This 1-bed, 1-bath cottage sits on a charming street just moments from the waterfront ,boat landing and an easy stroll to Pigeon Point Park, one of Beaufort's most beloved green spaces. Opportunities in this neighborhood are rare, and this property offers the perfect canvas for a full remodel or redevelopment project in a location that continues to grow in demand. Surrounded by classic Lowcountry homes, mature trees, and the timeless character Pigeon Point is known for, this homesite gives you the chance to bring new life to a property in one of Beaufort's most walkable and picturesque areas. Minutes from downtown, shopping, dining, and the waterfront, the setting alone makes this an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking long-term value and future potential. Whether you envision restoring a quaint cottage or designing something new, this property delivers the location, charm, and upside that make Pigeon Point so sought-after.

912 La Chere Street, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lowcountry.

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,122 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512871 MLS

Lookіng for a Bеаufort hοmе thаt feеlѕ comfortable the momеnt yοu walk through the door? Welcome to 72 Blacksmith Circle! Tucked beneath beautiful, mature trees, this charming home offers a peaceful setting, plenty of shade, and a yard with room to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll find warm wood floors, a bright and inviting living space, and a kitchen that opens naturally into the dining area, making everyday living and entertaining easy. The home offers comfortable bedrooms, flexible living space, and plenty of natural light throughout. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch or take advantage of the quiet surroundings and generous yard. Conveniently located near Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, Parris Island, shopping, dining, and more, this is a great opportunity to enjoy the best of the Beaufort area while having a place you can truly make your own. Schedule your private tour today and come see if 72 Blacksmith Circle is the one you've been waiting for!

72 Blacksmith Circle, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Scott Realty Professionals.

$374,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,245 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512591 MLS

SELᏞER SAΥЅ BRΙΝG ΑN ΟFFΕR! This well maintaіned ❨totally remodeled in 2018) 4bedroom, 2bath single-story home offers beautiful marsh views, a large yard and no HOA fees. Located in Mossy Oaks-one of Beaufort's oldest, most established neighborhoods-this property features HardiePlank siding and sits along a Battery Creek tributary, providing serene marsh views from the expansive back deck and the rear-facing primary bedroom with ensuite - which is why the seller chose this home. Enjoy mature trees, abundant wildlife, and the peace and quiet of the ever-changing marsh landscape-without mandatory flood insurance. The home is just a few houses away from the Spanish Moss Trail, perfect for walking, biking, and running. The trail is planned to extend all the way to The Sands in Port Royal. Nearby amenities include the newly renovated Southside Park and updated pickleball courts along Battery Creek Road. The home has been lovingly cared for, with recent updates to lighting, roof, windows, electrical, and HVAC. All appliances are less than 8 years old; washer and dryer can convey, and the washer is less than a year old. Check the Matterport 3D Tour (see below).

2612 Rodgers Drive, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lowcountry.

$319,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,533 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512454 MLS

Spacious and well-maintained 3-bedroom home in Jericho Woods, conveniently located near the heart of Beaufort. Offering a comfortable layout with generous living spaces and plenty of natural light, this home is move-in ready and full of charm. The inviting living room features beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring, neutral paint, and a cozy fireplace. The dining area includes attractive board-and-batten detailing and flows naturally into the kitchen, which offers ample white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, pantry storage, and a bright bay-window breakfast area. The spacious bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, while the flexible floor plan offers room for a variety of needs. Outside, enjoy a screened rear porch and fully fenced backyard, creating a great space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the Lowcountry weather. An outdoor storage shed provides convenient additional storage.The location is hard to beat, with Beaufort Memorial Hospital, Downtown Beaufort, and the Spanish Moss Trail all just minutes away. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and the many amenities Beaufort has to offer.With its inviting interior, fenced yard, screened porch, storage, and convenient location, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable Lowcountry living in Beaufort.

2610 Joshua Circle, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of The Homesfinder Realty Group.

$215,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,148 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512307 MLS

Calling all investors, opportunity is knocking with this incredible income producing Duplex opportunity. Completely renovated down to the studs, this stunning 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome is truly move in ready. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including the kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, lighting, fixtures and finishes throughout, creating a fresh, modern feel from top to bottom. Enjoy a bright living space and a private rear patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully reimagined townhome thats as close to new as it gets with an unparalleled location.

2304 Pine S Court Unit 73, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$428,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 896 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511595 MLS

Own a piece of Beaufort history with this charming circa-1910 cottage, offering an exceptional opportunity to enjoy life in the heart of the Historic District at an approachable price point. Thoughtfully updated over the years, this inviting home retains the character and craftsmanship that make historic Beaufort homes so special. Beautiful hardwood floors, beadboard walls and ceilings, and a historic bedroom fireplace add warmth and character, while the welcoming front porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy Beaufort's easygoing Lowcountry lifestyle. Inside, the open living, dining, and kitchen areas create a comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. Two bedrooms, two full baths, a spacious utility room/primary closet, along with a washer and dryer, add modern-day functionality. Recent improvements include a freshly painted exterior, added spray-foam insulation above the living room, and new ductless HVAC installed in 2025.Outside, the surprisingly spacious backyard offers plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or creating your own private outdoor retreat, with potential for an additional structure subject to applicable approvals. Best of all, Bay Street, Waterfront Park, shops, restaurants, galleries, and the marina are just a short stroll away. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a Beaufort getaway, or an investment, this delightful cottage offers historic character, a generous backyard, and the walkable downtown lifestyle that makes Beaufort so special.

910 Duke Street, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams.

$459,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 899 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511458 MLS

Welcomе to 163 Jamеѕ Strееt, whеre Ꮮοwcountry charm meetѕ modеrn comfort. This fully furnished, move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is ideally located just minutes from historic downtown Beaufort! The inviting floor plan features abundant natural light, thoughtfully updated finishes, and spacious living areas that flow seamlessly into the kitchen, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms offer comfort and convenience for owners and guests alike. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard, an ideal setting for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or an investment property with short-term or long-term rental potential, this turnkey home offers exceptional flexibility in one of Beaufort's most desirable locations. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, waterfront parks, and all the charm that historic Beaufort has to offer!

163 James Street, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of William Raveis - Carolina LLC.

$419,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,918 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511753 MLS

RARE PREMIER END LOT IN WATERFRONT COMMUNITY. This immaculate home features a highly functional floor plan packed with upgrades. The exterior boasts a prime end-lot position with an extended driveway and close access to extra parking, located just steps from the community waterfront and scenic walking trail. The main level hosts an open living area alongside a desirable 1st-floor guest suite with immediate access to a full bathroom. Upstairs features 3 additional spacious bedrooms, including a generous primary retreat, and a centrally located second-floor laundry room. Unbeatable location close to shopping, Parris Island and schools! Dont forget about the fishing pier 5 min away!

16 Rivulet Street, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams.

$339,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 824 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-506082 MLS

Charming Pigeon Point Cottage! Nestled in one of Beaufort's most desirable neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Rich hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an inviting floor plan create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Recent improvements include a newer roof, windows, and exterior doors, providing added peace of mind, energy efficiency, and enhanced curb appeal. The functional kitchen offers ample storage, while the comfortable living spaces are perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Outside, the spacious yard provides endless possibilities for gardening, relaxing, or expanding your outdoor living space. Located just minutes from Historic Downtown Beaufort, Waterfront Park, the Spanish Moss Trail, local shops, restaurants, and nearby boat landings, you'll enjoy the best of Lowcountry living. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this charming Pigeon Point cottage offers the perfect combination of character, location, and modern updates.

1106 Woodward Avenue, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$469,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,324 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511344 MLS

Expеriencе Ꮮowсοuntrу Lіvіng at its best in Sаlem Βay. This beautifully designed 2,322 sq ft. 2022 home sits on an oversized fenced yard with peaceful pond and landscape views. This home has been tastefully upgraded with custom built-ins and shiplap additions. The open-concept main level blends kitchen, dining, and living spaces for effortless entertaining, complemented by a large office and covered patio that takes advantage of the breezes off the water. Upstairs, four bedrooms surround a spacious loft retreat, while the owner's suite offers sweeping water views and plenty of room to unwind. The spacious laundry room is located conveniently near the bedrooms. Salem Bay is one of Beaufort's most popular neighborhoods for its waterfront setting, community dock, pool, pickleball, and its unbeatable proximity to the bases and shopping.

1204 Brackish Court, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of William Raveis - Carolina LLC.

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,200 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510528 MLS

Welcomе to your bеаutifullу rеnοvatеd, lοw-maintenance οaѕis in Gentry Woods. From the moment you arrive the thoughtful, modern upgrades set a welcoming tone, starting with a river rock epoxy on the carport floor allowing water to flow and prevents pooling. A charming kitchen herb garden flanks the walkway, offering the perfect spot to step outside and snip fresh ingredients for dinner. Inside, this fully updated 1,200-square-foot townhouse features two spacious bedrooms, 1.5 beautifully designed baths, and seamless, waterproof Coretec luxury vinyl plank flooring. The chef's kitchen is a true showpiece, boasting gorgeous Quartzite countertops and center island, premium Shenandoah soft-close cabinets, a deep Kraus Bellucci sink, and top-tier stainless steel appliances. Every detail has been elevated, down to the brand-new interior, sliding, and entry doors, as well as a luxurious Athena Marble deep soaking tub and shower. Beyond the pristine interior lies a lifestyle defined by effortless Lowcountry convenience and outdoor recreation. Imagine starting your morning tending to your entryway garden before taking a quick, breezy walk over to the scenic Spanish Moss Trail or nearby park for a run under the live oaks. Centrally located for an easy commute, the home is just a short drive from Beaufort Memorial Hospital, Beaufort Naval Hospital, and all local military bases. Whether you are searching for a stylish, lock-and-go primary residence or a high-demand investment property close to major employment hubs, this turnkey Gentry Woods gem delivers the perfect blend of premium modern luxury and coastal convenience.

900 Brotherhood Road Unit C2, Beaufort

Listing courtesy of William Raveis - Carolina LLC.

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