Palmetto Dunes/Shelter Cove Homes with 1/2 to 1 Acre Lot Lot features

Welcome to Palmetto Dunes and Shelter Cove, two of Hilton Head Island’s most enchanting communities nestled in the heart of Beaufort County, South Carolina. Known for their breathtaking landscapes and vibrant coastal lifestyle, these areas offer the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, making them a coveted destination for homebuyers seeking tranquility and adventure.

Palmetto Dunes is renowned for its pristine beaches, world-class golf courses, and scenic lagoons, providing residents with an abundance of outdoor activities. Whether you’re kayaking through the serene waters or enjoying a leisurely bike ride along the picturesque paths, nature is always at your doorstep. Meanwhile, Shelter Cove boasts a charming marina, delightful shops, and delectable dining options, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Lowcountry’s waterfront.

For those seeking a bit more space, homes with 1/2 to 1-acre lots are plentiful in this region, offering the perfect canvas for your dream home. These generous lots provide ample room for gardens, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you. Picture yourself sipping coffee on your porch, enveloped by the sounds of nature and the gentle coastal breeze.

Living in Palmetto Dunes and Shelter Cove means embracing a lifestyle that balances luxury and leisure. With access to pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant community events, you’ll find that this is more than just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Discover your perfect home in this idyllic setting and experience all that Hilton Head Island has to offer!

Newest Palmetto Dunes/Shelter Cove Homes with 1/2 to 1 Acre Lot Lot features

$5,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7,051 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511760 MLS

BREATHTAKING Mediterranean Estate Home overlooking the 16th Fairway of the Robert Trent Jones Ocean Golf Course in Palmetto Dunes just a Short Walk to the Beach. 7,051 Square Feet with Outstanding Craftsmanship showcases Chef's Kitchen with Spacious Island & Butler's Pantry and Small Laundry Room, 5 Bedroom Suites, Custom Wood Paneled Parlor with Full Bar and Travertine Floored Foyer to a Two-Story Entry with a Grand Marble Staircase. Spacious Second Floor Laundry Room. BEAUTIFUL Raised Invisible Edge Pool and Spa. 5 Covered Porches, Fireplace and Built-In Grill. 6-Car Drive Through Garage, Elevator, Terra Cotta Tile Roof, Paver Driveway and Mature Landscaping. Perfect Home for Relaxing and Entertaining Family, Friends, or Business Outings. Truly EXCEPTIONAL in every way. Being Sold Furnished so just pack your suitcase and Come Enjoy the Best of Life at 11 Sea Lane on Hilton Head Island!

11 Sea Lane, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Dunes Real Estate.

$3,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,240 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511130 MLS

Built in 2018 by May River Custom Homes, 24 Rum Row delivers luxury coastal living in a coveted Palmetto Dunes location, where high-end construction is notably enhanced with wide (11-mile) lagoon views, a private dock, and convenient beach access! Impressively designed and professionally decorated, this FIVE-bedroom retreat features wide-plank wood floors, 8' solid-core doors, coffered ceilings, upgraded lighting, a gas fireplace, multiple laundry rooms, and impressive open living spaces on both levels. The chef-style kitchen shines with quartz countertops, a large island, a professional gas range, a pot filler, a pantry, and current features/finishes. Seamless indoor/outdoor living includes a large (screened) porch, private swimming pool, a covered poolside kitchen with a Napoleon grill, outdoor lounging/dining areas, and tranquil pool-to-lagoon views. High Quality throughout, numerous coastal-inspired finishes, a double garage, strong rental appeal, and offered fully furnished.

24 Rum Row, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Collins Group Realty.

$2,960,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,050 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-505522 MLS

Coastal splendor meets modern luxury in this freshly renovated 5 bedroom, 5 bath Palmetto Dunes home. Positioned fourth row ocean, this Low Country style property is a true self contained resort just steps from the southeast's favorite beach. The newly imagined interior boasts family gathering areas framed by ample natural light and beautiful wood flooring, while the expanded chefs kitchen showcases new appliances, quartz counters and ample storage. Guests will delight in the private swimming pool and expansive deck, all with striking views of Palmetto Dunes' saltwater lagoon system and centuries old oaks. The home's new screened porch is the ideal spot to recap the day's activities, all while enjoying cocktails and seafood boils under the night's early stars. Outdoor sports enthusiasts will love the spacious garage featuring a second laundry facility, full bathroom and large flex storage room. The home's newer roof, pex plumbing, home elevator and automated hurricane shutter protection allow for complete piece of mind. Classic styling and modern convenience blend perfectly with the bounty of Palmetto Dunes' resort offerings to create the ideal primary residence, second home or investment property.

153 Mooring Buoy, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of The Hilton Head Agency.

$2,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,097 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504997 MLS

Wake up every morning to the shimmering reflection of sunlight dancing across the water. Nestled on over a half-acre lakefront lot in the heart of coveted Palmetto Dunes, this stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom retreat offers the kind of lifestyle that people dream about - and here, it's simply your everyday. From the moment you step inside, the home wraps you in warmth. The bright, open kitchen features a large island, granite countertops, and premium appliances - a natural gathering place where morning coffee tastes just a little better with that lake view out the window. The generous living and family rooms flow seamlessly together, giving everyone room to breathe and connect. The spacious primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a beautifully renovated en-suite bath. A flexible fourth bedroom adapts easily to a bunk room, media lounge, or whatever your lifestyle calls for. But the real magic happens outside. Step through the peaceful sanctuary that is the screened porch onto the deck, where a heated pool, spa, and cascading waterfall create a private resort atmosphere - all set against the serene backdrop of your own shimmering lake and private dock. Whether you're watching herons glide across the water at dusk or floating in the pool on a lazy afternoon, the peace here is palpable. And when adventure calls, you are steps from the beach via the closest path between Junket and Ketch, with Palmetto Dunes' world-class golf, tennis, and pickleball amenities just around the corner. This is more than a home. It's a feeling - and it's waiting for you at 9 Full Sweep.

9 Full Sweep, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC.

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