Description
Discover the peace and natural beauty of Daufuskie Island with this inviting homesite tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Melrose community. Overlooking a westward-facing lagoon, the property offers a serene setting where sunsets, still water views, and the relaxed pace of island life come together beautifully.Located on one of South Carolina's most distinctive bridgeless islands, this homesite is ideal for a vacation retreat, full-time primary residence, or rental income property. Daufuskie is known for its welcoming island community, relaxed golf-cart lifestyle, convenient access to local restaurants, and boat transportation options to and from the mainland. Enjoy a short cart ride to beautiful beaches, along with abundant Lowcountry wildlife including deer, fox squirrels, bald eagles, osprey, herons, and wood storks.Beyond its natural beauty, Daufuskie offers a rich sense of place shaped by centuries of Lowcountry history, including Native American roots, Sea Island cotton plantations, Civil War-era stories, and the enduring Gullah heritage that remains central to the island's identity. It is a rare setting where history, nature, and community still feel deeply connected.High-speed fiber optic service, water and sewer, and electric utilities are available in-ground at the street, making this a strong opportunity for future building plans. An optional, seasonal pool and fitness center membership is available with discounted rates for Melrose property owners. Property owners association fees are very low, and FEMA flood insurance programs are available, though not required by lenders. Buyer should verify all utility availability, insurance details, fees, and building requirements. Visit this wonderful location today!
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Description
Discover the peace and natural beauty of Daufuskie Island with this inviting homesite tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Melrose community. Overlooking a westward-facing lagoon, the property offers a serene setting where sunsets, still water views, and the relaxed pace of island life come together beautifully.Located on one of South Carolina's most distinctive bridgeless islands, this homesite is ideal for a vacation retreat, full-time primary residence, or rental income property. Daufuskie is known for its welcoming island community, relaxed golf-cart lifestyle, convenient access to local restaurants, and boat transportation options to and from the mainland. Enjoy a short cart ride to beautiful beaches, along with abundant Lowcountry wildlife including deer, fox squirrels, bald eagles, osprey, herons, and wood storks.Beyond its natural beauty, Daufuskie offers a rich sense of place shaped by centuries of Lowcountry history, including Native American roots, Sea Island cotton plantations, Civil War-era stories, and the enduring Gullah heritage that remains central to the island's identity. It is a rare setting where history, nature, and community still feel deeply connected.High-speed fiber optic service, water and sewer, and electric utilities are available in-ground at the street, making this a strong opportunity for future building plans. An optional, seasonal pool and fitness center membership is available with discounted rates for Melrose property owners. Property owners association fees are very low, and FEMA flood insurance programs are available, though not required by lenders. Buyer should verify all utility availability, insurance details, fees, and building requirements. Visit this wonderful location today!
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