St. Helena Island Homes for Sale

Welcome to St. Helena Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of South Carolina's Lowcountry. This picturesque sea island, part of Beaufort County, is renowned for its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant community. With its lush landscapes, charming local culture, and proximity to beautiful beaches, St. Helena Island offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure.

As you explore the island, you’ll discover a tapestry of historic landmarks, including the iconic Penn Center, which played a pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement. The island's serene environment is complemented by scenic waterways and marshes, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying a sunset stroll. The community is deeply rooted in Gullah culture, and local festivals and markets offer a taste of the island's unique heritage.

For those looking to call St. Helena Island home, a variety of homes for sale are available to suit every lifestyle. From cozy cottages to spacious family homes, each property captures the essence of island living. Many homes boast breathtaking views of the marshlands or are just a stone's throw away from the pristine beaches. Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence or a vacation retreat, St. Helena Island provides a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a permanent vacation.

Embrace the charm of St. Helena Island and discover the perfect home that aligns with your dreams. With its idyllic setting and vibrant community, this island paradise is waiting to welcome you home. Explore our listings today and take the first step towards your new life in this enchanting coastal haven.

Newest St. Helena Island Homes for Sale

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,218 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512615 MLS

Welcome to waterfront living in the Lowcountry. This 3-bedroom, 2 bath custom-built home sits on deep water Village Creek with easy access to Morgan River. The home is on an approximate .44 acre lot filled with magnificent oak trees. The front porch welcomes you in to where you will discover hard-wood floors, a formal dining room and a formal sitting area as you enter. The entrance leads to a family room with a propane-log fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows/French doors that fill the room with natural light. The family room opens to a well-appointed kitchen with a central island. The large primary bedroom is just off the kitchen. From this bedroom, you have double French drawers that open to a screen porch, overlooking the creek and an expansive view of the marsh. The primary bath has a double sink and a large jacuzzi tub. A large walk-in closet completes the Primary bedroom. The other side of the house has two bedrooms and a full bath, offering privacy to your main bedroom. One bedroom has a French door to access the water-front porch. The house is elevated over a large 2-car garage. You will enjoy the added bonus of an elevator from the garage to the laundry room behind the kitchen. So, you have single-level living with elevator access. There is a small bonus room off the laundry room that can act as an office or storage room. You will witness beautiful sunsets overlooking the creek and marsh from your rear porches that stretch the width of the house. Eat a meal, cook on the grill, or just enjoy an evening cocktail while enjoying the water and marsh view. To complete your waterfront experience, you have a dock and boat lift. You can enjoy watching Ospreys flying or fish jumping while sitting on your dock or back porch. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of heaven on deep water property with expansive marsh views.

15 Dockside Lane, St Helena Island

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$1,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,756 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512431 MLS

Discover your Lowcountry paradise at 70 Nathan Pope Rd., a stunning waterfront estate on over 8 acres of lush land in Saint Helena Island. This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home, boasting 3,576 sq ft, has been meticulously updated for modern living. The gourmet kitchen features high-end appliances and opens to spacious living areas adorned with refinished Australian Cypress hardwood floors. Multiple expansive screened porches and decks invite you to soak in breathtaking east-facing views of the Harbor River and ACE Basin marshlands. A versatile 900 sq ft carriage house, complete with a full suite, kitchen, and laundry, offers endless possibilities for guests or rental income. Beaufort County has confirmed this can be subdivided into 4 parcels. Embrace a lifestyle of relaxation and natural beauty in this sought-after coastal retreat.

70 Nathan Pope Road, St Helena Island

Listing courtesy of I Save Realty.

$574,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,401 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511777 MLS

Welcome to your own piece of the Lowcountry! Nestled on a beautiful 0.68-acre lot overlooking the marshes and Eddings Point Creek on St. Helena Island! This custom-built 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers stunning views, incredible natural beauty, and endless potential. Built in 1994, the home is ready for its next chapter and provides a nearly blank canvas for someone looking to create their own Lowcountry retreat. Wake each morning to gorgeous sunrises from the expansive wraparound porches, surrounded by majestic live oak trees draped in Spanish moss. With sweeping marsh and creek views as the backdrop, this property captures the peaceful, unhurried lifestyle that makes the South Carolina Lowcountry so special. St. Helena Island is a place rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. One of the historic Sea Islands surrounding Beaufort, St. Helena is deeply connected to the Lowcountry's Gullah Geechee heritage and has retained much of its rural character through generations. From its winding roads and moss-draped oaks to its marshes, waterways, and historic landmarks, the island offers a glimpse into a side of the Lowcountry that feels increasingly rare. With no HOA and no restrictions, you'll have the freedom to make this property truly your own. Enjoy the tranquility of island living while remaining just 10 minutes from local shops and restaurants and approximately 20 minutes from the charm of Historic Downtown Beaufort, known for its beautiful antebellum architecture, waterfront park, locally owned shops, restaurants, and centuries of Lowcountry history. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers a wonderful combination of location, freedom, history, and natural beauty. Bring your vision and transform this hidden gem into the Lowcountry home you've always imagined!

6 Locust Lane, St Helena Island

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,600 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511364 MLS

Custom Lowcountry living on the Beaufort River, impeccably maintained. Wood floors, coffered ceilings, tiled baths, plantation shutters, and porches with water and beautiful landscape views. The rear fenced rear yard is a private oasis - a heated and cooled pool set among palmettos, live oaks, and lush landscaping, added in 2024. A deep-water dock with boat lift sits steps away, reachable by golf cart. Cross Port Royal Sound to Hilton Head's restaurants, run upriver to Port Royal and Beaufort, or slip into pristine creeks, beaches, and Fripp Island. Just 15 minutes to Lady's Island shopping along a beautiful country road past St. Helena's farms. Beautiful Bermuda Bluff is gated, with clubhouse, pool, tennis, community dock and boat ramp.

108 Front Street, St Helena Island

Listing courtesy of Southern Coast Realty LLC.

$668,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,968 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510817 MLS

Remodeled home located on beautiful Saint Helena Island. 7 miles from the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy over 3,000SF of living space on one acre surrounded by mature oaks. Home includes a two-story foyer and a library room. Enjoy a large eat-in kitchen that connects to a formal dining room. First floor full bathroom with two big closets. Four large upstairs bedrooms with big closets. Master bedroom includes a huge walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom, and sitting area. Property has a double car garage and two sheds. No HOA. No covenants. Ten minutes to Hunting Island State Park beach. Fifteen minutes to downtown Beaufort.

100 Fripp Point Road, St Helena Island

Listing courtesy of Chosen Realty LLC.

$620,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,280 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-509936 MLS

Welcome to a place where the beauty, history, and quiet rhythm of the Lowcountry come together. Located on Horse Island just outside Beaufort, this updated 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath home sits on 3.36 acres with no HOA, surrounded by breathtaking marsh views, winding tidal creeks, and the waters of Harbor River. Recent improvements include new flooring, crown molding, updated bathrooms, a new roof, hot water heater, and exterior enhancements. Beautifully maintained underbrush clearing and thoughtful landscaping have opened up extensive sightlines across the property, allowing the natural surroundings to take center stage. Positioned to capture sweeping marsh vistas and the tranquility of island living, the home offers a comfortable and functional layout filled with natural light. Large windows frame the ever changing scenery, bringing the beauty of the outdoors into everyday life. Whether relaxing in the living areas or entertaining guests, the setting creates a sense of peace that is difficult to find. Horse Island is part of a region rich in Lowcountry history, where life has long been shaped by the tides, waterways, and unique coastal ecosystem. Little Horse Island takes its name from the Marsh Tacky horses that once roamed these islands freely. Today, the area remains a sanctuary for wildlife, privacy, and a slower pace of life. Outdoor living is one of the property's greatest highlights. Enjoy morning sunrises overlooking the marsh, spend evenings watching colorful sunsets reflect across the water, or simply take in the quiet beauty that surrounds you. The nearby waterways offer exceptional opportunities for kayaking, boating, and fishing. Despite its private setting, the property remains conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from historic downtown Beaufort. Waterfront parks, locally owned restaurants, art galleries, boutique shopping, and the historic charm that has made Beaufort one of the South's most beloved coastal towns. Hunting Island State Park is within easy reach, offering miles of pristine beaches, scenic maritime forests, nature trails, and some of South Carolina's most spectacular coastal landscapes. This is a golden ticket to experience authentic Lowcountry living, where natural beauty, privacy, and convenience come together in one remarkable setting.

100 Little Horse Island Drive, St Helena Island

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

$1,799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,485 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508169 MLS

OVER 1.3 ACRES. TRUE DEEPWATER. A SALTWATER POOL. ONE EXTRAORDINARY LOWCOUNTRY ESTATE. Where craftsmanship meets the water, 14 Comfort Point offers something increasingly rare: a custom Craftsman-style estate with exceptional privacy, sweeping marsh and creek views, a waterfront saltwater pool, and true deepwater access on Wallace Creek. Designed with character and built with meticulous attention to detail, the home features solid wood flooring throughout, bespoke cabinetry, custom millwork, and intricate trim-creating a warm, refined interior that feels timeless rather than trendy. A covered deepwater dock and boat lift make it effortless to spend the day boating, fishing, or exploring the Lowcountry waterways from your own backyard. Perfectly positioned to overlook the water, the saltwater pool invites relaxed afternoons, memorable gatherings, and evenings shaped by coastal breezes and changing skies. Expansive views unfold throughout the property, culminating in breathtaking panoramic vistas from the third-floor primary suite. The ground level adds remarkable flexibility and future potential. Currently used as a workshop, it is already equipped with a closet and a full bath and was originally intended for conversion into a primary suite or fully separate living quarters-ideal for multigenerational living, extended-stay guests, or a private retreat. Few properties bring together this much land, craftsmanship, versatility, privacy, and direct access to the water. More than a home, 14 Comfort Point is a distinctive Lowcountry estate created for those who want to live exceptionally-on the water and on their own terms.

14 Comfort Point, St Helena Island

Listing courtesy of COAST PROFESSIONALS III brokered eXp Realty.

$990,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,464 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-505265 MLS

Experience the best of coastal living in this beautifully crafted deepwater home in the desirable beachfront community of Coffin Point Plantation. Featuring timeless Lowcountry architecture, a private deepwater dock, and easy beach access, this rare St. Helena Island retreat offers direct boating to St. Helena Sound and the Intracoastal Waterway. Enjoy a renovated chef's kitchen, hardwood floors, inviting front porch, outdoor fire pit, shower, and abundant storage for all your coastal toys. Just minutes from Hunting Island State Park, this exceptional property is perfect as a full-time residence, second home, or a highly desirable short-term vacation rental with outstanding income potential. Own the Lowcountry lifestyle you've always imagined.

77 Inglewood Circle, St Helena Island

Listing courtesy of The Homesfinder Realty Group.

$180,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 816 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504030 MLS

This is a great opportunity for buyers seeking attractive pricing in a desirable coastal location. Welcome to no HOA rules or restrictions on St. Helena Island, which is appealing for its rural feel, yet still close to so much. Bathroom remodel in 2025. Kitchen Cabinets, Countertops, & Floors new within the past 10 years. Water heater - 2015. HVAC - 2016. Vapor Barrier & Dehumidifier in crawlspace. Within just 5 minutes, you'll reach the Historic Penn Center, fresh local produce stands, charming shops, & delicious restaurants that make Island Life so enjoyable. Beach-Lovers & Adventure-Seekers will love being only 10 minutes from Hunting Island Beach, where 5,000 acres of pristine state park await, including 5 miles of untouched shoreline that feels like your own private escape. Historic downtown Beaufort is just 15 minutes away. Major grocery stores like Publix, Harris Teeter, & Super Walmart are 10-15 minutes away. The property is being offered strictly in as-is condition, though inspections are welcome. Washer, dryer, & cameras do not convey. Shed featured in photos is no longer on property, and therefore, not included in sale.* Flood zone AE per current BCGOV Flood Map.

1332 Sea Island Parkway, St Helena Island

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams.

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