Dataw Island Homes with River View

Welcome to Dataw Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of South Carolina's Lowcountry, specifically in the charming city of St. Helena Island within Beaufort County. This enchanting community offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a vibrant lifestyle that makes it a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for tranquility and luxury.

Dataw Island is renowned for its stunning river views, where the majestic waters of the Morgan River and the surrounding marshlands create a picturesque backdrop for everyday living. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun rising over the horizon, casting a golden glow on the water. Homes here are designed to embrace these breathtaking views, featuring expansive windows and spacious decks that invite the outdoors in.

Beyond the stunning scenery, Dataw Island boasts a wealth of amenities that cater to an active and engaged lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to world-class golf courses, a vibrant clubhouse, and an array of recreational activities, from tennis to kayaking. The community is also steeped in history, with nearby attractions that celebrate the rich heritage of the Lowcountry.

Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence or a serene vacation retreat, Dataw Island offers an unparalleled quality of life. With homes that provide stunning river views and a community that fosters connection and relaxation, you’ll discover the perfect place to call home in this idyllic corner of South Carolina. Come explore Dataw Island—where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Dataw Island Homes with River View

$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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