Michael Fries, Broker/Agent

Michael Fries is a professional REALTOR who strives to give the kind of service that is worthy of word of mouth referral. 

Prior to dedicating himself to real estate, Michael was a golf professional for many years.  Starting out playing on mini tours, he quickly realized his true passion was the business of golf and specifically teaching golf.  As a member of the Professional Golfers Association, Michael took pride in the level of service that he knew all of his customers deserved.

 

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$7,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-432634 MLS
409 Old Palmetto Bluff Road is a stunning 8,291 sq ft coastal home on 3 acres of riverfront property. This home boasts breathtaking views of the May River from nearly every vantage point, reclaimed beam trusses, antique oak flooring, and shiplap detailing. The vaulted 2-story great room features a custom-built bar, and the gourmet kitchen comes equipped with Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances. The primary wing includes a private study, exercise room, and luxurious bathroom, while 2 guest ensuites comprise the second level. The home's numerous outdoor living spaces are designed for riverfront living. This home is available with Tier 1 Golf Membership.

409 Old Palmetto Bluff Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

$5,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-438987 MLS
One of the finest, most thoughtfully detailed properties in Palmetto Bluff. Offering captivating river and marsh views, 36 Jackfield has come to market for the most discriminate buyer. Built in 2014, and completely renovated in 2022. Freshly repainted entire interior and exterior, refinished walnut floors, high-end appliances kitchen & back kitchen, new custom window treatments, beautiful millwork, elevator, geothermal HVAC, wine cellar, infiniti edge saltwater pool, fenced-in backyard. Wrap around porch w/ FP & built-in grill. Guest suite w/ separate entrance. Exercise room, spacious 2-car w/golf cart bay. An absolutely incredible home.

36 Jackfield Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of The Schaffer Realty Group LTD.

$5,950,000
HILTONHEAD-425540 MLS
Located within the gated May River Forest neighborhood, 49 Trout Hole Road presents a rare opportunity to own 8.9 acres directly on the May River with panoramic views of river, marsh, and tidal flats. The property’s iconic live oaks and palmettos provide habitat for a bald eagle’s nest and an abundance of wildlife. The site allows ample space for a custom residence with separate guest quarters, a detached garage, pool, gardens, and more. An island park and freshwater lake are across the street, and other amenities, including golf, tennis, dining, shopping, gourmet market, and more are all accessible via the community’s trail system.

49 Trout Hole Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

$5,650,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-430449 MLS
Tucked away in a spectacular Lowcountry enclave of moss-draped oaks and hardwoods surrounded by sweeping picturesque views, the stunning residence at 273 Davies Road overlooks the tidal marshlands and tributaries of Cauley’s Creek. Sited on nearly an acre of land, this elegant home features 5 ensuite bedrooms, a spacious bunk room and bath and multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. Its marshside location in the highly desirable Moreland neighborhood feels miles away—yet the amenities of Moreland Village, including a riverfront dock and boat launch, dining, pools, fitness, bowling, and more are accessible via the community trail system.

273 Davies Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

$5,195,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-432509 MLS
Located along Palmetto Bluff’s internal waterway with a private dock, 35 Stallings Island St. has it all for the discerning homeowner. As a Montage Residence owner, enjoy all the Palmetto Bluff Club amenities while also gaining VIP access to the Montage spa, gym, pool and staff. This open-concept 5 BR home with Carolina room is offered fully equipped and furnished, and is short-term rental eligible through the Montage with a dedicated concierge for the Residence. With an excellent track record for rentals and the opportunity to join the Palmetto Bluff Golf Club as a Tier 1 golf member included, you’ll step seamlessly into life in the Bluff.

35 Stallings Island Street, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$5,145,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-440257 MLS
This stunning, 4-bedroom, 4-full and 3-half bath home is under construction on a half-acre-plus corner site in Moreland Forest. Its central location has easy access to greenspace, the 9-hole golf course, Moreland Village amenities, Inland Waterway, & the 120-acre River Road Preserve. Designed by West 84 Architects and built by Dillard Jones, this 5,015-square-foot custom home features long views of the inland waterway & golf course. Highlights include an upstairs loft, outdoor living room with fireplace, pool, & state-of-the-art golf simulator. This home can be purchased fully furnished w/ custom-curated furnishings by Tribus Interior Design.

11 Lyonia Street, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

$4,899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-434890 MLS
This charming 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath cottage designed by Pearce Scott Architects sits along a private waterway accessible by bridge in the Montage Residences neighborhood. This turnkey residence is fully furnished with upscale furnishings inspired by the coastal setting and features Lowcountry detailing such as tabby stucco, standing seam metal roof, large screened porch, and a Carolina room. As part of the Montage Residences, homeowners enjoy the signature amenities of Montage Resorts with dedicated staff. This cottage is located across from Montage Inn and closely located to RT’s Market, The Wilson Lawn & Racquet Club, and Wilson Landing.

123 August Lane, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

$4,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-437717 MLS
From the intricate driveway to the coffered ceilings and heart pine floors within, 82 Trout Hole exemplifies fine craftsmanship. Basking in southern exposure, the home boasts over 200 ft. of lake frontage on 1.3+ acres in May River Forest, offering unrivaled lake to golf course views. The open great room/TV area flows into a screened porch w/ fireplace while the gourmet kitchen offers a walk-in pantry, upgraded appliances and built-in grill area. With a private office and screened porch, the first-level master suite is a haven. 2 additional beds/baths are upstairs w/ an additional bed/bath above the garage and separate workout area adjacent.

82 Trout Hole Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$4,825,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-437281 MLS
This stunning home located along the banks of Cauley's Creek features 5 bedrooms, spacious living areas, multiple screened porches, custom kitchen inside and out, and a 10-car garage. Additional high-end features include an elevator, state-of-the-art lighting and sound system throughout, a movie theater, and office space. Situated on nearly an acre of land, 245 Davies offers future owners the peace & beauty of marsh-front living while still being conveniently located to all Montage and Moreland amenities.

245 Davies Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$4,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-436108 MLS
Modern English country design influences this new, five-bedroom, five full and one-half bath home in Moreland Forest. The half-acre property is surrounded by a lush, maritime forest and overlooks the inland waterway, where a private dock provides direct access to water-based adventures. Floor-to-ceiling windows add light and texture to this open-plan home that offers ensuite bedrooms, upstairs flex space, outdoor living room with grill kitchen, and pool. A carriage house adds a full guest suite with living room. The community trail system, Moreland Ferry Dock, and the amenities of Moreland Village are all quickly accessible.

34 Lupine Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

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