Palmetto Bluff Homes with Guard Amenities

Welcome to Palmetto Bluff, an enchanting gem nestled in the heart of Bluffton, South Carolina, within the picturesque Beaufort County. This remarkable community offers a unique blend of Southern charm and modern luxury, making it one of the most sought-after destinations for homebuyers looking for a serene yet vibrant lifestyle.

Palmetto Bluff is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, featuring lush forests, scenic marshlands, and breathtaking waterfront views along the May River. The community is designed with an emphasis on outdoor living, offering residents ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying water sports. Imagine waking up to the soft sounds of nature and enjoying your morning coffee on a spacious porch overlooking the tranquil surroundings.

One of the standout features of Palmetto Bluff is its exclusive homes with guard amenities, ensuring peace of mind and a sense of security for all residents. The community is thoughtfully designed to foster a close-knit atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and families create lasting memories. With 24-hour security and gated access, residents can relax and enjoy their surroundings without worry.

In addition to its stunning homes, Palmetto Bluff boasts an array of world-class amenities, including fine dining, golf courses, and recreational facilities that cater to every lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a weekend retreat or a permanent residence, Palmetto Bluff offers an unparalleled living experience that seamlessly blends luxury with nature.

Discover the allure of Palmetto Bluff and make this idyllic community your new home. Experience the best that South Carolina has to offer, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Palmetto Bluff Homes with Guard Amenities

$2,295,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4,107 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512190 MLS

Welcome to 221 Vinson Road, an exceptional new construction residence in the highly desirable Moreland Point neighborhood of Palmetto Bluff. Thoughtfully designed with refined Lowcountry living in mind, this beautifully appointed home features four spacious ensuite bedrooms in the main residence, plus a private fifth bedroom above the garage-ideal for family and guests. Every detail has been carefully considered, with premium materials, elevated finishes, and sophisticated design selections throughout. Generous living spaces and a thoughtfully planned layout create an effortless setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Offering the ease of new construction in one of Palmetto Bluff's most sought-after settings, 221 Vinson Road is conveniently located just a short distance from Moreland Village and its resort-style amenities, dining, recreation, trails, and waterways.

221 Vinson Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties - Bluffton.

$7,900,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 5,659 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511892 MLS

A rare offering for the discerning buyer seeking an exceptional property nestled within the prestigious May River Forest enclave of Palmetto Bluff. Privately situated on nearly two acres, the estate is surrounded by mature woodlands with tranquil views of protected wetlands and the renowned May River Golf Course. Designed as the personal residence of an award winning local architect, every element has been thoughtfully curated to deliver an unparalleled blend of innovation, craftsmanship, and timeless design. Encompassing over 5,600 heated square feet, the home is centered around effortless main-level living with an open-concept floor plan, soaring ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and seamless indoor-outdoor spaces designed for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. State-of-the-art systems and meticulously executed details define this one-of-a-kind retreat. Offering extraordinary privacy in one of Palmetto Bluff's most coveted neighborhoods, this is a truly rare opportunity to own a legacy home where every detail has been masterfully considered.

135 Mount Pelia Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties - Bluffton.

$3,395,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 5,152 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511768 MLS

14 Red Knot Road presents an exceptional opportunity to own a newly constructed residence in the heart of Palmetto Bluff. Offering six bedrooms, six full baths, and over 5,152 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home seamlessly blends timeless Lowcountry architecture with refined modern comfort. The open-concept floor plan features a spacious great room that flows effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen. Complete with a commercial-grade refrigerator, gas range, expansive island, and premium finishes. Adjacent to the living area, a screened porch with an outdoor dining area and fireplace extends the living space, creating an inviting setting for year-round indoor-outdoor entertaining. The main-level primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, three ensuite guest bedrooms are complemented by a dedicated office and a covered porch overlooking park space and a picturesque pond. The third level offers a versatile flex room, while a private guest suite above the two-car garage provides additional accommodations for family and friends.

14 Red Knot Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties - Bluffton.

$3,895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,479 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511923 MLS

Nestled within the prestigious May River Forest neighborhood, 18 High Hope Way is a timeless Lowcountry retreat where classic architecture, thoughtful craftsmanship, and sweeping golf course views come together in perfect harmony. Recently remodeled and freshly painted, this exceptional residence offers 4,479 square feet of beautifully appointed living space overlooking the 9th fairway, complete with the rare inclusion of a coveted Tier 1 Golf Membership. Designed by Dawson & Wissmach and built by Clark Custom Builders, the home's enduring appeal begins with welcoming wraparound porches, mature native landscaping, and a handsome blend of brick, tabby, wood siding, and metal roofing. Inside, rich textures and abundant natural light create warm, inviting spaces throughout. A brick-accented foyer leads to soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed brick accents, a gas fireplace, and expansive French doors that seamlessly connect the indoors with multiple outdoor living spaces. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is both elegant and functional, featuring a farmhouse sink, six-burner gas range with custom hood, paneled refrigerator and dishwasher, generous center island, and a convenient pass-through to the dining room. A wet bar with an ice maker and beverage refrigerator, along with a temperature-controlled wine cellar, creates the perfect setting for effortless entertaining. The private primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with its own office or sitting area, French doors opening to the covered porch, dual walk-in closets, and a spacious spa-inspired bath. Upstairs, a loft lined with custom bookshelves connects two ensuite guest bedrooms, while the carriage residence above the garage offers a kitchenette, living area, bedroom, and full bath-ideal for hosting family and friends. Outdoors, a screened porch with a fireplace overlooks the rolling fairways, providing an inviting space to relax in every season. Blending timeless Lowcountry architecture with modern updates and exceptional indoor-outdoor living, 18 High Hope Way offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience the beauty, comfort, and lifestyle of May River Forest.

18 High Hope Way, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

$1,895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1,770 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511715 MLS

A refined expression of Lowcountry luxury, this exceptional Moreland cottage embodies the effortless elegance and timeless appeal that define life in Palmetto Bluff. Eligible for short-term rentals, the residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy an extraordinary lifestyle while offering exceptional investment potential. Designed with impeccable attention to detail, the home's light-filled interior unfolds through an inviting open floor plan where sophisticated finishes and thoughtful craftsmanship create an atmosphere of understated luxury. The gourmet kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, appointed with premier Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, and beautifully curated spaces for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining.Seamlessly extending the living experience outdoors, the private patio is anchored by an Isokern fireplace, offering a warm and inviting retreat for evening cocktails, al fresco dining, and year-round enjoyment beneath the Lowcountry sky.Three beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, along with a stylish powder room, provide exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Perfectly positioned just moments from Moreland's celebrated amenities, including acclaimed dining, resort-style recreation, and miles of scenic trails, this remarkable cottage captures the essence of luxury living in one of Palmetto Bluff's most sought-after neighborhoods.

752 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$2,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,475 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511723 MLS

Nestled in the heart of Palmetto Bluff, 216 Hunting Lodge Road in the River Road community offers the perfect blend of timeless Lowcountry architecture, refined craftsmanship, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Thoughtfully designed and professionally decorated to embrace the natural beauty that surrounds it, this exceptional residence features inviting living spaces, abundant natural light, and seamless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. This lovely coastal home has expansive views of the park from many different open and screened porches. Expansive porches create the ideal setting for enjoying quiet mornings with coffee or relaxing evenings beneath the canopy of moss-draped oaks overlooking the inland water way .Inside, sophisticated finishes, a beautifully appointed kitchen, and spacious gathering areas provide comfort and elegance in equal measure. An above garage guest suite is the ideal addition and all of this is steps away from the member only pool , fitness center, playground and a River road favorite, the dog park. Located just moments from all of Palmetto Bluff's world-class amenities-including scenic nature trails, parks, dining, fitness facilities, Wilson Village, and the renowned Montage Palmetto Bluff-this home offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of the South's most celebrated private communities. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a luxurious Lowcountry retreat, 216 Hunting Lodge Road is an exceptional opportunity to experience the very best of Palmetto Bluff living just steps from the Lodge and the beautiful inland waterway. Whole-home generator conveys with the property.

216 Hunting Lodge Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties - Bluffton.

$4,350,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4,702 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511693 MLS

Set on a beautifully positioned half-acre homesite, 24 Butterweed Road is a 4,702-square-foot home offering five bedrooms, five full baths, and one half bath across a thoughtfully designed main residence and private carriage house. Designed by acclaimed architect Court Atkins, built by CS Thomas Construction, and thoughtfully landscaped by Witmer Jones Keefer, this home embodies the timeless character and effortless livability that define Palmetto Bluff. Warm, welcoming, and exceptionally functional, the home is centered around expansive gathering spaces with hand crafted plaster walls where the kitchen, dining area, and great room flow seamlessly to a screened porch designed for effortless entertaining. Anchored by a fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring both a built-in grill and an open fire Argentinian grill, this inviting space overlooks a private courtyard where a natural wood pizza oven and central fire pit creates a natural gathering place for evenings spent with family and friends beneath the Lowcountry sky. Just beyond the beautifully appointed kitchen, a well-equipped back kitchen enhances everyday living while concealing meal preparation from the main entertaining spaces. Adjacent to this service area, a temperature-controlled wine cellar offers the perfect setting to curate and display a treasured collection, bringing both function and sophistication to the heart of the home. The first-floor primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complemented by an additional guest suite on the main level. Upstairs, a spacious guest bedroom, comfortable lounge, and charming bunk room create an inviting haven for family and visitors, offering flexible accommodations that encourage extended stays and memorable gatherings. Above the detached two-car garage, a private office serves as a dedicated workspace, offering exceptional flexibility for remote work, creative pursuits, or future adaptation to suit a variety of lifestyle needs. Every detail reflects a thoughtful balance of refined craftsmanship and relaxed comfort, where generous porches, curated outdoor spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor connections invite a lifestyle centered on gathering, entertaining, and enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds the home.

24 Butterweed Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

$3,399,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3,970 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511631 MLS

Tucked within Moreland Forest, Bramble Park is Palmetto Bluff's newest collection of just twelve homes, thoughtfully positioned along a peaceful greenspace and nature trail. Currently under construction and spanning 3,970 heated square feet, the Briar includes five bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths across the main home and carriage house. Dramatic gabled rooflines and clean lines give the home a distinctive presence, while vaulted ceilings and exposed beams bring a sense of scale and texture to the interiors. At the center of the home, the gathering room opens naturally to the screened porch and optional pool terrace beyond, creating a seamless relationship between indoor and outdoor living. Anchored by a substantial island, the kitchen offers plenty of room for everyday life and entertaining, with expansive windows bringing in natural light throughout the day. Covered porches and thoughtfully arranged living spaces encourage an easy flow from one room to the next, giving the home an openness that feels welcoming rather than oversized. The first-floor primary suite enjoys privacy from the rest of the home, while an additional bedroom on the main level offers flexibility for guests or everyday convenience. Upstairs, two bedrooms are connected by a loft that creates a comfortable space for reading, relaxing, or gathering. Above the two car garage, a carriage house with a fifth bedroom and separate loft provide a quiet setting for guests, creative pursuits, or a dedicated workspace removed from the main living areas. Confident in its architecture and generous in its proportions, The Briar balances contemporary influences with timeless materials and comfortable spaces. It is a home designed to age gracefully, with rooms that invite conversation, porches that naturally become gathering places, and a floor plan that feels as effortless as it is enduring.

130 Amaranth Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

$2,599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,295 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511621 MLS

Nestled within Bramble Park, Palmetto Bluff's newest collection of twelve homes tucked among the pines of Moreland Forest, The Dogwood takes its cues from the classic Lowcountry cottage. Currently under construction with 3,295 heated square feet, four bedrooms, four full baths, and one half bath, the home pairs timeless coastal architecture with a floor plan that feels welcoming from the moment you step onto the front porch. A detached two-car garage and carriage house complete the property, adding flexibility and a sense of privacy that is increasingly hard to find. At the center of the home, the gathering room and dining room are arranged around a spacious kitchen anchored by a substantial island and complemented by a separate back kitchen tucked discreetly out of view. Expansive windows and large openings allow natural light to move easily throughout the day, while the screened porch creates a natural extension of the living spaces and offers a quiet place to enjoy the changing seasons. With the option for a private pool, the backyard becomes its own retreat, equally suited for entertaining or slower afternoons spent at home. The primary suite occupies its own wing and enjoys separation from two guest bedrooms located on the opposite side of the home. Above the detached garage, a private fourth bedroom offers comfortable accommodations for guests while maintaining a sense of independence from the main residence. The result is a floor plan that feels both intimate and accommodating, with spaces that are thoughtfully arranged and easy to live in. Warm and familiar in all the right ways, The Dogwood embraces the enduring qualities that have always defined Southern homes: welcoming porches, rooms filled with light, and spaces that encourage people to gather and stay awhile. Rooted in tradition yet designed for modern life, it is a home that feels comfortable from the very beginning and timeless for years to come.

15 Inkberry Street, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

$2,699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,018 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511620 MLS

Tucked within Moreland Forest, Bramble Park is Palmetto Bluff's newest collection of just twelve homes, thoughtfully positioned along a peaceful greenspace and nature trail. Currently under construction, the Berryhill introduces a gracious take on Lowcountry living, with 3,018 heated square feet, four bedrooms, and four-and-a-half baths arranged around a private motor court framed by a detached garage and an optional golf cart barn. From the front porch to the screened porch stretching across the rear of the home, the floor plan is designed to invite people in. The central gathering room serves as the heart of the residence, with soaring ceilings and expansive windows bringing warmth and natural light to the interiors. Large openings connect the living spaces to the porch and backyard beyond, where an optional pool creates an ideal setting for afternoons with grandchildren, impromptu dinners with neighbors, or weekends spent with old friends. The kitchen is anchored by a substantial island made for conversation, while a separate back kitchen and walk-in pantry provide space for prep, storage, and the practical side of entertaining. Tucked away from the main living areas, the primary suite offers dual walk-in closets and a spacious bath, creating a quiet retreat within the home. Three additional guest suites are thoughtfully positioned to provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. Balanced in its proportions and generous without feeling oversized, The Berryhill captures the qualities that never go out of style: rooms filled with light, porches that are meant to be lived on, and spaces that bring people together naturally. It's a home that feels established from the start and one that will only grow more meaningful with time.

23 Inkberry Street, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

$3,199,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4,170 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511598 MLS

Nestled within Bramble Park, Palmetto Bluff's newest collection of twelve homes tucked among the pines of Moreland Forest, The Larkspur draws inspiration from the classic Southern farmhouse. Currently under construction with 4,170 heated square feet, four bedrooms, five full baths, and one half bath, the home combines timeless architecture with spaces designed to accommodate both everyday living and a full house of family and friends. A detached garage and carriage house add privacy and flexibility, creating a property that lives with both comfort and ease. From the front porch to the screened porch stretching across the rear of the home, The Larkspur is centered around gathering. The spacious gathering room opens naturally to the porch beyond, creating a connection to the outdoors that feels effortless and inviting. Anchored by a generous island, the kitchen is designed to be the backdrop for everything from morning coffee to long dinners that linger late into the evening. An optional pool and garden courtyard further extend the living spaces, offering a setting that feels tucked away and quietly private. The first-floor primary suite occupies its own wing of the home, creating welcome separation from the guest accommodations above. Upstairs, three bedrooms are joined by a loft that offers additional living space, while the detached carriage house provides a fifth bedroom and a separate loft, making it equally suited for guests, a studio, or a quiet place to work. There is something familiar about The Larkspur. Its proportions are generous, its rooms are filled with light, and its architecture recalls the kind of Southern homes that never go out of style. Designed to evolve naturally over time, it is a home that feels established from the very beginning and one that only grows more meaningful with each passing season.

134 Amaranth Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

$14,000,000

7 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths ⋅ 9,128 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511586 MLS

8 Anson Park Road East is an estate that simply leaves an impression. Set on nearly an acre in Palmetto Bluff's highly sought-after May River Forest, this extraordinary property was created by assembling two premier homesites, capturing sweeping views across the 10th fairway to the May River with spectacular sunrise vistas beyond. The result is over 7,500 square feet in the main residence complemented by a beautifully positioned 1,400 square-foot guest house that provides exceptional privacy for family and friends. In total, more than 9,000 square feet of refined living space unfolds across the property, where seven beautifully appointed bedrooms transform this remarkable estate into a true home. The estate was designed for both grand entertaining and intimate everyday living, a balance that is exceedingly evident throughout. Every inch of this property reflects the collaboration of exceptional craftsmen, an elite architectural and design team, and owners whose uncompromising vision ensured every detail was thoughtfully executed. All seven bedrooms feature bespoke en suite baths, while the kitchen transcends what is typically considered custom. A curated butler's pantry, lacquered wet bar with a full-height Sub-Zero wine cabinet, custom electronic draperies, four powder rooms, a wrapping room, three laundry facilities, oversized three car garage, his and her studies, soaring ceilings precisely where they belong, and dressing rooms that rival the finest luxury boutiques are just a glimpse of what awaits. Outside, a heated pool and spa anchor the home's outdoor living spaces, offering a natural extension of the interiors. Covered screened porches and open-air gathering areas are positioned to take full advantage of the views and setting, creating an easy flow for both quiet mornings and evenings meant for entertaining. 8 Anson Park Road East is located nearly adjacent to the May River Golf Club, tucked just inside the private security gate to the highly sought-after May River Forest enclave within Palmetto Bluff. The location is an extremely short golf cart ride to Wilson Village, Palmetto Bluff's original and storied village with world-class dining, boat excursions and dockage options, as well as the historic Wilson hunting lodge ruins; one of the most picturesque and beloved areas of the community. The location is idyllic, the home is of the finest quality, the views are beyond exceptional, and the lifestyle is unparalleled.

8 Anson Park E Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty.

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