Melrose Homes with Two Story Style

Welcome to Melrose, a hidden gem nestled on the picturesque Daufuskie Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina. This charming subdivision is a perfect blend of tranquility and natural beauty, offering residents a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and rich historical charm, Melrose is an idyllic community for those seeking a peaceful coastal lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Melrose is its stunning two-story homes, designed to maximize both space and comfort. These beautifully crafted residences boast open floor plans, ample natural light, and modern amenities that cater to today’s discerning homeowners. With spacious living areas and inviting outdoor spaces, these homes are perfect for entertaining friends and family or simply enjoying a quiet evening watching the sunset over the water.

The community of Melrose is not just about the homes; it’s about a lifestyle. Residents have access to spectacular amenities, including golf courses, walking trails, and community pools, all set against the backdrop of the island’s breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re a nature lover, an avid golfer, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, Melrose has something for everyone.

With its unique blend of Southern charm and coastal elegance, Melrose on Daufuskie Island is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision and experience the best of island living in South Carolina!

Newest Melrose Homes with Two Story Style

$1,599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4,062 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512881 MLS

Direct oceanfront living on Daufuskie Island, SC. Set in Melrose among live oaks and Spanish moss, this exceptionally private coastal retreat pairs commanding Atlantic Ocean views with a custom in-ground pool and guest quarters. Offering 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths and approximately 4,062 square feet, this distinctive property captures the beauty of the South Carolina Lowcountry with abundant wildlife and an extraordinary oceanfront setting.High ceilings, hardwood floors and detailed moldings complement the home's spacious interiors. The enormous primary suite features a fireplace, private balcony and sweeping ocean views-an inviting place to watch the sunrise and unwind to the sound of the waves. Every bedroom has an ensuite bath, providing privacy and comfort for residents and guests alike. Guest quarters offer added flexibility for hosting, while an elevator, tankless water heaters, metal roof and garage parking beneath the home add everyday convenience.Outside, the heated pool creates a private gathering place framed by lush coastal surroundings. From the live oak canopy to the direct ocean views, the setting offers a rare combination of natural beauty, seclusion and upscale island living.Located in an area of Melrose where short-term rentals are allowed, this Daufuskie Island oceanfront home offers options as a primary residence, vacation home or potential vacation rental. Low HOA fees add to its appeal, and Haig Point memberships may be available.Accessible only by boat, Daufuskie Island offers a distinctive escape from the mainland, with an approximately 30-minute ferry ride from Hilton Head or Savannah, depending on service and departure point. Discover the opportunity to own a private oceanfront retreat on one of South Carolina's remaining boat-access-only islands.

106 Martinangel Lane, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Premier Properties by Haig Point.

$689,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,889 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511542 MLS

Welcome to 13 Masters Drive in the Melrose community on Daufuskie Island. This spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers the perfect combination of island living, comfort, and investment potential. The open-concept floor plan features generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and four well-appointed bedroom suites, making it ideal for family gatherings or hosting guests.Expansive porches provide the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the peaceful Lowcountry surroundings. The thoughtfully designed layout offers privacy, functionality, and easy indoor-outdoor living.Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or income-producing property, this home presents an excellent opportunity. Its size, layout, and desirable Melrose location make it well-suited for the vacation rental market, offering the potential to generate rental income while enjoying your own island getaway.Experience the unique lifestyle of Daufuskie Island, with beautiful beaches, golf, biking and walking trails, dining, and rich coastal history-all accessible by ferry from Hilton Head Island or Savannah.

13 Masters Drive, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Premier Properties by Haig Point.

$570,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,361 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511361 MLS

Looking for a Second Home Just 30 Minutes by Boat from Hilton Head with Beach Access and Short-Term Rental Potential? Welcome to 3 Welcome Breeze on Daufuskie Island, a beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 4 full bath, 1 half bath coastal home offering 3,400 square feet of living space on a private 0.6-acre cul-de-sac lot in the Melrose community. Whether you're searching for a vacation home, second home, beach house, or investment property, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and income potential. Short-term rentals are allowed. Designed for gathering family and friends, the spacious two-story floor plan features rich wood floors, multiple primary suites, and a stunning great room with rare pecky cypress walls that showcase classic Lowcountry craftsmanship. A built-in bar, wraparound porch, screened porch, and private patio create inviting spaces for entertaining or simply relaxing after a day at the beach.Located on one of the East Coast's few islands with no bridge, Daufuskie Island offers a peaceful lifestyle where golf carts replace cars and uncrowded beaches, boating, fishing, biking, and world-class golf become part of everyday life. Just 30 minutes by boat from Hilton Head Island and historic Savannah, you'll enjoy easy access while experiencing the privacy and charm of a truly unique coastal community.The flexible layout makes this home ideal for full-time living, a family getaway, or a high-demand vacation rental. With multiple primary suites, there's plenty of room for guests while maintaining privacy and comfort.The Melrose HOA is just $1,100 annually, making ownership even more attractive. If you've been searching for a Daufuskie Island beach house, second home with short-term rental potential, or a peaceful coastal retreat on an island with no bridge, 3 Welcome Breeze is an opportunity you won't want to miss.Schedule your private tour today and discover why so many buyers are choosing Daufuskie Island for its natural beauty, relaxed lifestyle, and one-of-a-kind Lowcountry living.

3 Welcome Breeze Court, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$849,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,356 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-506776 MLS

Embrace the quiet luxury of island living at its finest on Daufuskie Island. Nestled along the scenic fairways of the Melrose golf course, this beautifully maintained & fully furnished 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 3,356 square feet of thoughtfully designed, stately living space - where privacy, nature, & effortless comfort converge. Accessible only by boat, Daufuskie offers a rare escape from the bustle of nearby Hilton Head Island and Savannah - a place where quiet beaches, maritime forests, & a slower pace of life define each day. A gracious front veranda welcomes you into an open-concept floor plan designed for both relaxed living & effortless entertaining. The spacious first-floor primary suite offers direct access to the screened porch, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor retreat. A 2nd bedroom/office on the first floor as well At the heart of the home, a chef's kitchen with an oversized island, convection ovens, wine cooler, and expansive pantry flows beautifully into the living and dining areas. The screened back porch provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings under the coastal sky. Enjoy the serene sound of the nearby ocean waves from both the front & back porches. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms - each with custom walk-in closets - are complemented by two full baths & a charming sitting area overlooking the surrounding maritime forest, offering a peaceful vantage point from every angle. The ground level features conditioned flex space ideal for storage, a workshop, or creative pursuits, along with convenient two garages. Located just a short bike or golf cart ride from Melrose's pristine beaches, community pools, dining, & fitness amenities, this home delivers the best of coastal living. Additional highlights include: Fully furnished and move-in ready; High-speed fiber optic internet for remote work and streaming; Water/sewer, electric utilities. FEMA Flood Insurance is not available. Strong potential as a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing property. Optional membership opportunities may be available at Haig Point Club, featuring world-class golf courses designed by Rees Jones, tennis, pickleball, equestrian facilities, fitness center, beach club, dining, and 24/7 ferry service. This is more than a home - it's a lifestyle! Discover your private island retreat and experience the unmatched beauty, tranquility, and community spirit that make Daufuskie truly special.

30 Captain Monroe Lane, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Daufuskie Properties Realty LLC.

$785,000

8 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4,316 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-455087 MLS

Looking for that special home to make a family retreat or investment income property? Look no further! Wonderful eight bedroom home with huge kitchen, two great rooms and screened porches make this a great place for family reunions or multifamily vacations. High speed fiber optics make working from home a breeze and streaming movies and TV a cinch. Easily accommodate food for even the busiest of gatherings in the huge kitchen. It's just a short cart ride to the unspoiled beaches that make Daufuskie a dream vacation. There is an optional, seasonal pool and fitness membership with discounted rates for Melrose property owners.

12 Freeport Court, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Daufuskie Properties Realty LLC.

$799,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4,066 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-445973 MLS

Discover a beautiful island getaway that can only be reached by boat, offering three miles of untouched, pristine beaches along the stunning Atlantic Ocean. This peaceful escape is perfect for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.The home is ideally situated just a quick five-minute golf cart ride from the beach. You'll find yourself close to beloved local spots, including restaurants, artists, a distillery, an ice cream stand, and more. Embrace the laid-back island lifestyle, where bikes and golf carts are the primary modes of transportation. Life here moves at a slower, safer, and much less stressful pace-affectionately known as "Daufuskie Time."Take in the island's unspoiled natural beauty. Watch playful dolphins frolic in the surf as Bald Eagles soar overhead. Spend your days searching for centuries-old sharks' teeth or watching children build sandcastles on the beach. For the adventurous, try your hand at casting a net and shrimping for your dinner right off the shoreline.This exceptional home features a large, open floor plan with elegant French doors that lead to an expansive porch, complete with an outdoor kitchen-making it perfect for entertaining family and friends. With five bedrooms and 5.5 baths, there's plenty of space for everyone. The primary bedroom includes a luxurious separate tub and shower. Scrapped hard-wood floors add charm and warmth to this versatile home.Fully furnished and move in ready it's an excellent opportunity whether you're seeking a family retreat, a primary residence, or a property with strong rental income potential. Additional conveniences include parking under the house, high speed fiber optic to keep you in touch with the outside world and perfect for streaming. In-ground water/sewer and electric and an inground propane tank make living on the island easy.The island boasts a rich historical and cultural heritage, including stories from the plantation era, the struggles and traditions of enslaved Americans known as Gullah, and the region's cotton and oyster industries. The island also played a strategic role in both the American Revolution and the Civil War, adding depth and intrigue to its unique character. All of this and more can be found at the island's Historical Museum.The island is as unique as you are. Come visit and see for yourself why so many people fall in love with Daufuskie.

33 Masters Drive, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Daufuskie Properties Realty LLC.

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