Hilton Head Island Homes with One and One Half Story Style

Welcome to Hilton Head Island, a pristine gem nestled in Beaufort County, South Carolina. Famous for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant community, Hilton Head Island offers an unparalleled lifestyle that combines relaxation and recreation. With its warm climate, abundant golf courses, and scenic bike paths, this island paradise is the perfect destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking for a serene coastal escape.

One of the architectural styles that stands out in this picturesque locale is the charming one-and-a-half-story home. These unique residences perfectly blend the elegance of traditional design with modern functionality. Typically featuring a spacious main floor and an inviting upper level, one-and-a-half-story homes offer the ideal balance of privacy and togetherness. They often boast open-concept living areas, allowing for seamless entertaining and family gatherings, while the upper level provides a cozy retreat for guests or family members.

Living in a one-and-a-half-story home on Hilton Head Island means you can enjoy breathtaking views of the island's natural beauty from your upper level, whether it’s the sparkling Atlantic Ocean or the lush greenery of the surrounding landscape. These homes often come with ample outdoor space, perfect for soaking up the sun or hosting barbecues with friends and family.

Whether you’re drawn to the island's stunning sunsets, world-class amenities, or the welcoming community spirit, Hilton Head Island is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Explore the possibilities of one-and-a-half-story homes and discover your dream retreat in this idyllic coastal haven.

Newest Hilton Head Island Homes with One and One Half Story Style

$1,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,000 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512889 MLS

Beautifully positioned along a picturesque lagoon, this inviting home combines an exceptional setting with spacious interiors, thoughtful updates, and wonderful indoor-outdoor living. Soaring ceilings, expansive windows, designer lighting, and serene water views create a light-filled atmosphere from the moment you enter. Open kitchen features quartz counters, soft-close cabinetry, eat-in island and stainless appliances, flowing to the living, dining and family rooms. First-floor owner suite enjoys serene water views and a beautifully updated bath. Two additional spacious guest suites offer generous closets and share a beautifully finished bath. Flexible 4th BR offers room to add a bath. One of the home's most special features is its incredible connection to the water. Just off the kitchen, there is a screened porch features and an open deck that's ideal for grilling, relaxing, and watching the abundant Lowcountry wildlife. For those who love to fish, it doesn't get much better than stepping into your own backyard to reel in redfish, black drum, and flounder. Whether your perfect day includes a morning bike ride, a round of golf, an afternoon on the beach, boating from Harbour Town, or simply relaxing at home, this location puts the best of Sea Pines within easy reach. From the expansive water views and beautifully updated interiors to the exceptional screened porch, and welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the relaxed Lowcountry lifestyle.

50 Hearthwood Drive, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

239 Beach City Road Unit 3331, Hilton Head Island

$305,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 917 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512112 MLS

Updated 2BR/2BA villa at The Spa on Port Royal Sound offering close proximity to one of Hilton Head Island's most distinctive natural beaches, an extensive amenity package, and the flexibility to serve as a second home, full-time residence, or short-term rental investment. Inside, the open living space is anchored by a renovated kitchen with a center island, stainless steel appliances, wine fridge, and glass tile backsplash. A wall-mounted fireplace creates a polished focal point in the living area, while modern finishes continue throughout the villa. Both bathrooms have been updated with tiled shower surrounds, contemporary fixtures, and LED mirrors, and the screened porch provides an additional place to relax after a day on the island. The Spa is a gated waterfront community on Port Royal Sound with two outdoor pools, a heated indoor pool and hot tub, fitness center, tennis courts, basketball court, grilling and picnic areas, playground, landscaped lagoons, and direct access to Hilton Head's bike trail system. The community's location beside Fish Haul Beach Park and Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park adds even more outdoor recreation and Lowcountry character. With great short-term rental potential, updated interior, beach access, and extensive amenities, Unit 3331 offers a compelling combination for both personal-use buyers and investors.

239 Beach City Road Unit 3331, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Island Realty.

$7,800,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 6,208 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510819 MLS

Experience unparalleled oceanfront luxury in the exclusive, private community of Port Royal on Hilton Head Island. This 6,208-square-foot, two-story coastal home features six bedrooms, five full baths, and three half baths, offering an exceptional blend of timeless architecture. Meticulously enhanced with extensive modern updates, the home welcomes you with a grand foyer, soaring ceilings, and open, light-filled living spaces. Stunning 2-story glass frames sweeping panoramic Atlantic vistas and the maritime landscape from nearly every room. The newly remodeled chef's kitchen is complete with leather-stamped quartz countertops, a premium Sub-Zero refrigerator, a gas Bertazzoni Range, 2 stainless steel sinks, a farmer sink and a customized bar area. A generous island designed for effortless entertaining seats six. Throughout the interior, earth toned tile, stone and wood flooring complement the home's design. The primary suite serves as a serene sanctuary with stunning ocean views and a spa-inspired bathroom while each guest suite ensures ultimate comfort with private en-suites. Notably, three of the six bedrooms boast breathtaking direct ocean views.The luxury extends outdoors to a private beachfront oasis designed for relaxation and entertainment. Expansive patios, second-story veranda balcony, and an oceanside salt water pool offer front-row seats to legendary sunrises, cool sea breezes, and the tranquil lapping of the waves. Enjoy direct, private access to Hilton Head's pristine shoreline right from your backyard. Thoughtfully updated, the property features a durable metal roof, a classic stucco exterior, a spacious three-car garage, newly paved driveway plus paver pathways and refreshed landscaping. Situated on one of Port Royal's private, winding, oak-tree-lined cul-de-sac streets, this gated-community oceanfront residence offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and coastal living at its best.

10 Drayton Place, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC.

$1,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,250 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511807 MLS

Excellent value on updated, superbly maintained lifestyle home with private pool/spa and panoramic lagoon views on quiet cul de sac street in popular Hilton Head Plantation. Features include soaring, smooth vaulted & tray ceilings, wood & tile flooring, granite & composite counters, high end appliances (Forno 8 burner gas range & double Ovens, etc.), custom cabinetry/vanities/built-ins, plantation shutters, skylights, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, walls of windows to pool & lagoon views, 17 SEER high efficiency HVAC system, newer roof (2022) & mechanicals, etc. Very livable floor plan offers Chef's dream kitchen (large island, coffee/wet bar, butlers pantry, max cabinet & counter space), open to casual and formal dining, expansive great room, bonus/media room, much desired screened porch, 3 BR suites including well-appointed primary suite w/private courtyard, 2 ample guest BR's with updated baths (glass & tile surround showers, new vanities, counters, lighting), secluded den/study, 2 powder rooms, 2nd floor loft, walk-in attic space, 2 car garage and ample closet/storage space. All with charming curb appeal, circular drive, specimen live oaks, palms, azaleas, etc. and proximity to Crooked Pond Pool/Tennis, front gate & shopping/dining/entertainment + HHP's Spring Lake Pool Complex, Dolphin Head Recreational Area and newly refurbished Pine Island Beach Park!

3 Twisted Cay Lane, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

34 Seabrook Landing Drive, Hilton Head Island

$1,825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,622 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508280 MLS

Step іnto exсеptіοnаl Lοwсountry living at this tіmelеss 3,622-square-foot custom residence. Designed for both effortless entertaining and everyday comfort, the home boasts four spacious bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, and high-quality craftsmanship throughout. Large windows flood the generous living spaces with natural light, highlighting the thoughtful design and drawing the eye out to your own private pool oasis. Every detail has been curated to create a seamless flow from the welcoming interiors to the beautiful outdoor living spaces. The property is perfectly situated within Seabrook Landing, an intimate waterfront enclave of just 33 homes tucked behind the gates of Hilton Head Plantation. This exclusive neighborhood grants you the rare luxury of a private community pool and a deep-water dock-perfect for sunset strolls, fishing, or simply taking in the coastal breeze. Beyond this quiet retreat, a world-class lifestyle awaits. You have full access to the plantation's phenomenal amenities, including miles of shaded leisure trails, four golf courses, top-tier tennis and pickleball facilities, a deep-water marina, and Port Royal Sound beach access. Whether you are seeking a primary residence or a luxurious island getaway, this home presents a rare opportunity to experience Hilton Head at its finest.

34 Seabrook Landing Drive, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of William Raveis - Carolina LLC.

$3,749,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,943 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-507434 MLS

Fantastic waterfront home is Spanish Wells. This home is beautifully remodeled and is in perfect condition. Property is over 1 acre with deep water dock, pool and oversized 2 car garage. It has a spacious mother-in-law suite over the garage.

12 Widewater Road, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Searchlight Realty Daniel T Jackson Inc.

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