Forest Beach Homes for Sale

Welcome to Forest Beach, a picturesque gem nestled on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. This charming community is renowned for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect destination for both vacationers and those seeking a permanent slice of paradise.

Forest Beach boasts an enviable location that combines the tranquility of coastal living with the convenience of nearby amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to pristine sandy shores, where sunbathing, beachcombing, and water sports await. The area is also home to an array of delightful dining options, boutique shops, and recreational activities, ensuring there's always something to do.

When it comes to real estate, Forest Beach offers a diverse selection of homes for sale, catering to a variety of tastes and budgets. From charming beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront estates, the properties here are designed to enhance the coastal lifestyle. Many homes feature expansive decks, open floor plans, and breathtaking views, perfect for entertaining family and friends or simply unwinding after a long day.

The community is also known for its family-friendly atmosphere, with nearby parks and recreational facilities that promote an active lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a vacation home or a year-round residence, the allure of Forest Beach is undeniable.

Explore the homes for sale in this enchanting area today, and discover why Forest Beach is the ideal place to create lasting memories and enjoy the best of Hilton Head Island living. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Forest Beach Homes for Sale

$6,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4,655 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510012 MLS

Exceptional Nantucket-inspired oceanfront luxury on coveted Dune Lane in North Forest Beach! Rarely does an opportunity like this come along-an extraordinary 5-bedroom, 5-bath, 2 half-bath coastal retreat that has never been rented and has been lovingly enjoyed as a private family getaway. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this stunning oceanfront home is ready for immediate enjoyment. Thoughtfully designed for entertaining and effortless coastal living, this beautifully updated home showcases timeless architecture, hardwood floors throughout, elegant coffered ceilings, and walls of windows designed to capture breathtaking ocean views. The stunning chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home with sea glass granite countertops, gas range and oven, updated appliances, and generous gathering spaces ideal for hosting family and friends. Designed with comfort and flexibility in mind, the home features primary suites on both the first and second floors along with spacious guest accommodations throughout. Expansive oceanfront decks on both levels create the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and endless views of the sandy shoreline and Atlantic Ocean. Outside, enjoy your private oceanfront oasis complete with a sparkling pool, direct beach access, and abundant covered parking and storage below. Whether you envision a private family compound, luxury second home, or exceptional investment opportunity, the strong rental potential provides flexibility for years to come. Located in the heart of North Forest Beach, this premier location places you just moments from Coligny's shops, restaurants, entertainment, and activities while offering the exclusivity and prestige that make Dune Lane one of Hilton Head Island's most sought-after oceanfront addresses. Timeless Nantucket-inspired design. Unrivaled oceanfront living. The beach house generations dream about owning.

77 Dune Lane, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$2,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,326 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508119 MLS

Welcome to 30 N Forest Beach Drive, a spectacular coastal retreat located in the highly sought-after North Forest Beach area of Hilton Head Island, just steps from the ocean. This exceptional home offers the ultimate blend of location, luxury, and lifestyle perfectly positioned for effortless beach access and enjoying everything Hilton Head has to offer.Thoughtfully designed with numerous upgrades throughout, the home features a bright, open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The interior showcases high-end finishes, spacious living areas, and a seamless flow to the outdoor spaces.Step outside to your own private oasis, where a beautiful pool and expansive outdoor living area create the perfect setting for relaxing or hosting guests after a day at the beach. Whether you?re enjoying morning walks to the ocean or evenings by the pool, this property embodies true Lowcountry living.With its premier location, strong rental performance, and exceptional design, 30 N Forest Beach Drive presents a rare opportunity as a primary residence, second home, or high-performing investment property on Hilton Head Island!

30 Forest Beach Drive, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Island Realty.

$4,499,000

7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 4,440 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-507459 MLS

Exceptional second-row ocean-oriented home in North Forest Beach, just moments from the sand via a short beach path and conveniently located near Coligny Plaza. Built in 2021, this stunning coastal retreat offers 7 bedrooms, 7 full baths, and 2 half baths across 4,440 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space.Featuring soaring ceilings and an open-concept layout, the home is designed for both luxury living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is a standout with double islands, high-end finishes, and ample space for gathering. An elevator provides easy access to all levels, while multiple living areas-including two tranquil screened porches-offer seamless indoor-outdoor living.Step outside to a private backyard oasis complete with a heated pool and spa, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Situated on a desirable corner lot at the quiet end of Dune Lane, the property offers ample private parking and added privacy.Sold fully furnished and golf cart friendly, this home is not only a beautiful coastal getaway but also a proven, lucrative investment opportunity in one of Hilton Head Island's most sought-after rental locations.

134 Dune Lane, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Schembra Real Estate Group.

$6,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,000 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-505596 MLS

Positioned along one of Hilton Head Island's most coveted stretches of coastline, 9 Bayberry Lane offers a rare blend of privacy, architectural distinction, and timeless coastal elegance. Completed in 2019, the home showcases extraordinary craftsmanship and thoughtfully curated natural materials throughout. Spanning 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, it was designed for both relaxed living and refined entertaining, featuring 2 luxurious primary suites with spa-inspired baths and ocean views. Soaring ceilings, bespoke finishes, and expansive gathering spaces create an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and inviting, while a screened porch and elevated ocean lookout provide the perfect vantage points to enjoy the ocean breeze and ever-changing coastal landscape.

9 Bayberry Lane, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Dunes Real Estate.

$2,730,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2,808 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-505924 MLS

Experience the ultimate beach retreat 3 rows from the ocean, designed for unforgettable vacations and exceptional rental income. Just a short walk to the sand and moments from Coligny Plaza, this six bedroom, five and a half bath property blends coastal comfort with resort style amenities, creating a true Lowcountry getaway.Inside, the home offers a vibrant and welcoming layout ideal for entertaining and multi generational stays. A dedicated game room sets the tone for fun, featuring ping pong, air hockey, foosball, and a relaxed sitting area with television. The bedroom configuration is thoughtfully designed to maximize both privacy and flexibility. Three spacious primary en-suites with two offering their own screened porches for peaceful morning coffee or evening relaxation. The 3 other guest suites feature an ensuite guest suite, and 2 bunk bedrooms sharing a bath. The bunk rooms are perfect for groups and families.Outdoor living is equally impressive. The fenced backyard creates a private oasis complete with a sparkling pool, soothing hot tub, and a fully equipped poolside bar that opens directly to the outdoor entertaining space. The bar includes a refrigerator, television, and icemaker, while a convenient pool bath enhances functionality for guests enjoying the sun filled setting.Located in the heart of North Forest Beach, this home offers easy access to Hilton Head's most popular dining, shopping, and entertainment at Coligny Plaza. With its unbeatable location, strong rental appeal, and resort style amenities, this property represents an exceptional opportunity to own a high performing coastal investment and personal retreat.

6 Quail Street, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$1,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,144 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504477 MLS

Rarely do you find this much space so close to the beach at this price point. Located just moments from the ocean and Coligny's popular shops and restaurants, this spacious Forest Beach home offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle in one of Hilton Head's most desirable locations. Situated on an oversized corner homesite shaded by majestic oaks, the property features 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and over 3,000 square feet of comfortable, light-filled living space. The open floor plan provides generous room for gathering and entertaining, while recent improvements-including a brand-new roof, new HVAC and remodeled storage building that add immediate value and functionality. With abundant parking, plenty of room for family and guests, and an unbeatable location near the beach, dining, and recreation, this nicely appointed beach home is well-suited as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity.

1 Gannet Street, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of COAST PROFESSIONALS Brokered by EXP Realty.

$3,995,000

7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 5,462 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-505616 MLS

Turnkey short- term rental with proven income history in top tier coastal market! Secure a vacation home that offsets its costs. Professional property management used for rentals. LARGEST 2ND ROW HOME ON THE MARKET! Extensively renovated in 2024! Grossed $246K in rentals for 2025. Stunning home features 7 BR, 61/2 BA & offers a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, & breathtaking ocean views. Located in the coveted North Forest Beach, near Coligny Plaza, this home provides a balance of privacy & proximity to the beach. The open living & dining areas feature stunning direct ocean views, natural light creating a warm & inviting beach atmosphere. New roof, paint, pool deck, game area, outdoor spa, landscaping & many more improvements. Enjoy relaxing by the elevated pool, soak in the hot tub or grill in the private outdoor area! Directly across street to beach access!

8 Curlew Road, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Hilton Head Real Estate Partners.

$2,225,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,130 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504973 MLS

Phenomenal 5th Row Beach home in North Forest Beach! Currently utilized as a thriving investment rental home. This fully furnished 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom coastal retreat boasts an additional loft- providing extra sleeping quarters with a full bathroom. Admire the stunning rooftop deck that overlooks the spacious green space, courtyard with barbecue area and custom in ground pool + large paver patio surround! (2018 new pool equipment) The updated kitchen displays delightful custom cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy low maintenance living with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, not only is it easy to clean but its waterproof + scratch resistant, giving peace of mind (especially with the pool and beach right there!) Easily rinse off after the beach at your own personal outdoor shower and benefit from plenty of space for storage of beach/pool essentials right around the corner. This gorgeous turnkey home has so much to offer, the list just keeps going! Both HVAC system (2021- with yearly maintenance) insures a place to escape from the heat when you aren't enjoying the private fenced yard or direct beach access at the end of the street. This place has survived numerous hurricanes in its lifetime, likely due to how structurally sound it is-metal roof, cement block walls with brick overlay. This location is ideal! The North Forest Beach Area is perfect for heading away from the traffic and submerging in tranquility but not too far to take advantage of endless options for shopping dining and entertainment the Coligny Beach Park and Plaza offer! Whether you want to make this a short-term rental goldmine or your permanent beach residence, prepare to embrace the island life!

2 Nighthawk Street, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Family Tides Real Estate LLC.

$5,000,000

8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4,510 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504438 MLS

Wake up to the sound of waves at this exceptional oceanfront estate in coveted Forest Beach. This 8-bedroom, 7.5-bathroom retreat isn't just a home-it's a gateway to the Hilton Head lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Step inside to sun-drenched living spaces where floor-to-ceiling windows frame unobstructed ocean views like living artwork. The open-concept design flows effortlessly from room to room, perfect for gatherings large and intimate. Contemporary finishes meet coastal charm throughout, creating spaces that feel both sophisticated and refreshingly relaxed. Outside, your private dune landscape provides direct beach access-no streets to cross, no long walks. Just steps from your door to your toes in the sand. Whether you're hosting extended family, running a successful vacation rental, or simply claiming your piece of paradise, this property delivers the rare combination of luxury, location, and lifestyle. With 8 generously sized bedrooms, there's room for everyone to spread out and create their own coastal memories. The 7.5 bathrooms ensure comfort and convenience, while the distinctive architectural style sets this property apart from typical beach homes.Forest Beach location. Oceanfront position. Unmatched potential. Your next chapter starts here.

7 Guscio Way, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC.

$1,375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,666 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504436 MLS

Looking for the convenience of one-level beach living without sacrificing location or investment potential? Located in North Forest Beach on Hilton Head Island, this rare 7th-row beach home offers the perfect combination of privacy, flexibility, and proven rental performance just a short stroll to the sand. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, 18 Sandpiper Street sits on an oversized wooded homesite nearly double the average lot size in Forest Beach providing exceptional privacy and ample room to create your dream outdoor oasis, including the addition of a private pool. One-level homes this close to the beach are becoming increasingly difficult to find, making this an ideal choice for those seeking easy, low-maintenance living without the stairs or upkeep of a much larger home, while still enjoying all the benefits of a premier beachside location. The grandfathered detached shed offers a unique opportunity to be reimagined as a garage, workshop, or future pool house. Inside, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan features multiple living areas, a bright Carolina Room, a spacious patio for outdoor dining and entertaining, an outdoor beach shower, and generous parking. The peaceful, natural setting feels worlds away while remaining just moments from the beach, Coligny Plaza, shopping, and dining. The home has a strong history of owner-managed VRBO rentals, generating around $60,000 annually, while still serving as a comfortable private retreat. Whether you're searching for a lock-and-leave second home, a proven investment property, or the opportunity to create your own beach escape, 18 Sandpiper Street offers an increasingly rare combination of location, livability, and future potential in one of Hilton Head Island's most desirable beach communities.

18 Sandpiper Street, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of William Raveis - Carolina LLC.

$6,800,000

8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 5,752 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-503643 MLS

Exquisite oceanfront residence located in North Forest Beach, offering breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views and effortless coastal living. This meticulously maintained three-level home features covered balconies on each level, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor enjoyment. The open floor plan is ideal for entertaining and is complemented by a bonus room with a second kitchen, elevator access, and ample covered parking beneath the home. Outdoor living is exceptional with a private pool and spa, newly paved pool area, and a new beach boardwalk providing direct access to the beach. The owners have taken meticulous care of the property with extensive improvements including a new roof, new HVAC systems, all new exterior siding, updated windows, and refreshed landscaping, among many other upgrades. Whether enjoyed as a primary residence, second home, or investment property, the home offers outstanding flexibility with over $360,000 in rental bookings already in place for 2026, though it is equally well-suited for personal use. Ideally located within a short walk or golf cart ride to Coligny Plaza, Celebration Park, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this property represents the best of oceanfront living on Hilton Head Island.

9 Guscio Way, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty.

$4,350,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4,100 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-503345 MLS

Located in the highly sought-after North Forest Beach neighborhood of Hilton Head Island, 3 Driftwood Lane is a rare coastal luxury home situated on a private street of just nine residences that share exclusive private beach access reserved solely for the street. This spacious five-bedroom home with four full and two half bathrooms offers approximately 4,100 square feet of living space, combining privacy, close proximity to the beach, and refined Lowcountry design. Designed for elevated coastal living, the property features a resort-style outdoor living area with an elevated pool and spa, an outdoor kitchen, and a private outdoor shower and bathroom, making it ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Interior living spaces are generously sized and provide flexible accommodations for family and guests, while the oversized garage offers abundant storage, a valuable feature for beach gear and everyday convenience.Just steps from the Atlantic Ocean and minutes from Hilton Head Island's premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, this North Forest Beach home offers an exceptional blend of seclusion and accessibility. Whether used as a primary residence, a luxury second home, or a high-end vacation rental investment, 3 Driftwood Lane represents a rare opportunity to own a private beach access home in one of Hilton Head's most desirable locations.

3 Driftwood Lane, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of COAST PROFESSIONALS Brokered by EXP Realty.

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