2 Beds
1.5 Baths
720 SqFt
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
720 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 720 sqft
Price per Sqft $2,083
MLS Listing ID 26015873
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 2016
Lot Size 8.580 Acres
Acres 8.58
Property Sub-Type Single Family Detached
Property Description
The feeling is immediate. You arrive at your private dock as the Ashepoo River rolls quietly past. Boats drift along the Intracoastal in the distance. The breeze carries the scent of saltwater and marsh. There are no traffic sounds, no neighboring homes crowding your view, and no future development planned to change what surrounds you. Just water, sky, and thousands of acres of protected landscape that will remain exactly as nature intended.
This is more than a second home. It is an escape. A place where mornings begin with coffee on the porch as the first light spills across the marshes. Afternoons are spent boating through the ACE Basin, fishing some of the most productive waters on the East Coast, exploring untouched coastlines, or simply doing nothing at all. And each evening, the day ends with a front-row seat to the sunset as the sun slowly disappears beyond the Ashepoo River, painting the sky with colors that feel almost impossible to believe.
At the center of the property sits a charming all-wood island cabin, thoughtfully designed to complement its surroundings rather than compete with them. Warm ship-lap pine walls, soaring ceilings, natural wood finishes, and expansive covered porches create an atmosphere that feels authentic, comfortable, and timeless. Every room serves as a reminder that the true luxury here is not found inside the home, but in everything that surrounds it.
While the setting feels wonderfully remote, the property is equipped with the conveniences necessary for modern living. State-of-the-art solar technology, climate control, internet connectivity, private water systems, and backup power allow you to remain as connected or disconnected from the world as you choose. It is a rare balance of simplicity and comfort, where modern infrastructure quietly supports an experience rooted in nature.
What makes South Fenwick Island truly special, however, is what it represents. In a world where waterfront privacy is becoming increasingly scarce, opportunities like this are disappearing. Protected by conservation lands and surrounded by some of the most pristine waters on the East Coast, the views enjoyed today will be the same views enjoyed decades from now. There are no towers rising in the distance, no neighboring developments waiting to be built, and no risk of losing the character that makes this place so extraordinary.
The property's four adjoining parcels create an opportunity that extends far beyond today's enjoyment. Whether envisioned as a private family retreat, a sporting estate, a future compound, or a long-term legacy investment, the flexibility and rarity of the offering are difficult to overstate.
Some properties are measured by square footage. Others by location. South Fenwick Island is measured by something far more valuable: the feeling it creates. The feeling of having escaped. The feeling of owning a place few people will ever experience. The feeling of knowing that while the rest of the world continues to change, this extraordinary corner of the Lowcountry remains exactly as it has for generations.
This is not simply an island property. It is a private world of your own.
Location
State SC
County Colleton
Area 82 - Cln - Colleton County
Region None
City Region None
Rooms
Primary Bedroom Level Lower
Master Bedroom Lower Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior
Interior Features Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Great
Heating Ductless, Electric, See Remarks
Cooling Other
Flooring Wood
Window Features Window Treatments
Exterior
Exterior Feature Dock - Existing, Dock - Floating
Parking Features Off Street
Community Features Dock Facilities
Waterfront Description Waterfront - Deep
Roof Type Architectural
Porch Wrap Around
Building
Lot Description 5 - 10 Acres, High, Level, Wooded
Story 2
Foundation Crawl Space
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Architectural Style Cottage
Level or Stories One and One Half
Structure Type Cement Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Forest Hills
Middle Schools Colleton
High Schools Colleton
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional