Dataw Island Homes with Guard Association amenities

Welcome to Dataw Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of South Carolina’s picturesque Lowcountry. Located in Beaufort County and just a stone's throw from St. Helena Island, this enchanting community offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and modern conveniences, making it the perfect destination for your next home.

Dataw Island is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring lush marshes, stunning waterfront views, and abundant wildlife. Whether you’re an avid golfer, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, this island paradise has something for everyone. The community is home to two championship golf courses that challenge players of all skill levels, while the serene walking trails and scenic parks invite residents to explore the island’s natural beauty.

One of the standout features of Dataw Island is the exclusive amenities provided by the Guard Association. With 24/7 security, residents can feel safe and secure in their homes, allowing for a relaxed and worry-free lifestyle. The community boasts a vibrant social scene, complete with a clubhouse, dining options, and a variety of recreational activities. From tennis courts to swimming pools, there’s no shortage of ways to stay active and engaged.

As you explore the charming homes in Dataw Island, you’ll find a diverse selection of architectural styles, each designed to complement the stunning surroundings. With a warm sense of community and a commitment to preserving the island's natural beauty, Dataw Island is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic Lowcountry paradise!

Newest Dataw Island Homes with Guard Association amenities

$959,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,728 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512447 MLS

Beautifully updated and ideally situated on Longfield Lake in the private community of Dataw Island, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers exceptional Lowcountry living with a thoughtful, easy-flowing floor plan. Built by Jim May of Mayfair Homes, one of Dataw Island's premier builders, the residence features beautiful pine wood floors, a first-floor primary suite, and a dedicated study-perfect for a home office, den, or quiet retreat.The first-floor primary suite provides both convenience and privacy. The updated primary bath features an oversized walk-in shower, Kohler plumbing fixtures, marble-topped dual vanities, a large soaking tub, Visual Comfort lighting, a private water closet, and an extra-large linen closet. The spacious primary bedroom closet includes a custom organization system.The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a Thermador gas cooktop, KitchenAid dishwasher, microwave and oven, granite countertops, and Visual Comfort lighting.Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, an updated bath, and a loft area provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. A large, climate-controlled storage room offers exceptional additional space for seasonal items, hobbies, or personal belongings.The detached two-car garage includes an additional bay for a golf cart, providing ample room for vehicles, golf equipment, and additional storage. Outdoor features include a tabby driveway, inviting front porch, screened porch, and spacious rear patio.Recent improvements include a new roof and two new HVAC systems, both installed in 2025. Additional features include a tankless water heater, custom cabinetry, and beautifully landscaped grounds.Properly maintained and thoughtfully updated, this exceptional home combines classic Lowcountry character with modern amenities, all in a serene setting overlooking Longfield Lake on Dataw Island.

160 Dataw Drive, St Helena Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,382 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512666 MLS

New construction by Intrinsic Home Builders on the beautiful island of Dataw! Enjoy everything Dataw has to offer-then come home to your own private oasis, built with all the comfort and quality you expect from a new home. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence features a loft that overlooks the golf course, offering the perfect spot to relax and take in the views. The spacious screened porch, complete with folding sliders, expands your living space and creates an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends. With a builder's warranty included, you can buy with confidence and enjoy your new home-without the worry of remodeling projects.

432 Bb Sams Drive, St Helena Island

Listing courtesy of BHHS Bay Street Realty Group (Beaufort).

$1,475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,700 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510785 MLS

Situated on a scenic tidal creek with deep water access within Dataw Island, this exceptional waterfront home offers a private dock, boat lift, and breathtaking views of Jenkins Creek, capturing the very best of Lowcountry living. Whether your ideal day includes boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, crabbing from your dock, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront setting, this property offers an unmatched connection to the water. Designed to maximize the views, the home captures picturesque vistas from the living room, dining area, and chef's kitchen. The open floor plan features spacious gathering areas, a chef's kitchen, and two wood-burning fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyday living and effortless entertaining.Outdoor living is equally exceptional, with welcoming front and rear porches, a screened porch overlooking Jenkins Creek, and an expansive deck perfectly positioned to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring a spa-inspired bath, custom built-ins, and a custom walk-in closet. Two guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the finished room above the garage offers flexible space for a home office, bonus room, or additional guest accommodations. Residents of Dataw Island enjoy access to two championship golf courses, a full-service marina, tennis and pickleball courts, swimming pools, a fitness center, dining, and an active club lifestyle. Whether you're heading out for a day on the water, exploring the surrounding creeks by boat, or unwinding on the porch after sunset, this home offers an authentic waterfront lifestyle in one of the Lowcountry's most sought-after private communities.

153 Dataw Drive, St Helena Island

Listing courtesy of Maxey Blackstream Christie's International Real Estate.

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