Bluffton Homes with Water View

Welcome to Bluffton, South Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in Beaufort County, where Southern charm meets breathtaking natural beauty. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Bluffton offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home. The town’s picturesque streets are lined with historic homes, quaint boutiques, and delightful eateries, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Lowcountry’s marshlands and waterways.

One of the most enchanting features of Bluffton is its stunning water views. Imagine waking up each day to the serene sights and sounds of nature, with homes that offer panoramic vistas of the marshes and rivers. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a spacious deck or enjoying a sunset stroll along the water’s edge, the beauty of Bluffton’s waterfront properties is simply unmatched. Homes with water views are not just about aesthetics; they embody a lifestyle of tranquility and connection to nature.

Residents can indulge in a plethora of outdoor activities, from kayaking and fishing to exploring the scenic trails of nearby parks. Bluffton is also conveniently located near Hilton Head Island, providing easy access to world-class beaches and golf courses. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to preserving its natural landscape, Bluffton is more than just a place to live; it’s a way of life. Discover your dream home with a water view in Bluffton and embrace the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this beautiful Lowcountry haven.

Newest Bluffton Homes with Water View

$5,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 6,813 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-513384 MLS

Marsh‐front luxury іn gаted Cοllеtοn Rivеr, ѕtyled like the pagеs οf a luxury design catalog. 163 Inverness Drive greets you with white stucco, black-framed windows, and carriage-style garage doors set around a private paver motor court shaded by live oaks. Inside, steel-framed glass doors open to a soaring double-height great room crowned by hand-hewn timber trusses. Stone floors, soft neutral walls, and a balcony overlook above create a space that feels both grand and relaxed. Walls of glass frame wide marsh views from the living and dining areas, filling the home with Lowcountry light. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, with a timber-beamed ceiling, terracotta-tone tile floors, and a gorgeous butcher block topped island. Glass-front cabinetry and a statement range hood finish the room, and a 1000 bottle walk-in wine room with floor-to-ceiling racks sits nearby for easy entertaining. A private office off the primary bedroom offers a quiet place to work. The well-planned layout includes 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths. The primary suite takes in sweeping marsh views and features a spa-style bath with a freestanding soaking tub, a large walk-in shower, and generous vanity space. Upstairs, a timber-vaulted loft lounge looks over the great room, and a separate second-floor family room offers space for movie nights or guests. Each guest bedroom has its own bath. Thoughtful details continue throughout, from designer lighting to custom millwork and serene, light-filled bedrooms. A mudroom with built-ins, a laundry room, and a 2.5-car garage handle everyday living with ease. Outside, the home is built for coastal entertaining. A covered loggia with a stone fireplace flows to a summer kitchen with a built-in grill, and the pool and dining terrace look out over miles of marsh and open water. It's a setting made for golden-hour sunsets, morning coffee with the tide, and evenings around the fire. Colleton River is one of the Lowcountry's most private gated communities, set on a peninsula where the Colleton and Chechessee Rivers meet. Residents enjoy a natural setting of marsh, maritime forest, and water views, along with golf courses by Jack Nicklaus and Pete Dye. Old Town Bluffton's shops and restaurants, the beaches of Hilton Head Island, historic Beaufort, and Savannah are all within easy reach. This is a rare chance to own a designer-finished, marsh-front home in one of Bluffton's most sought-after communities. Schedule your private showing today.

163 Inverness Drive, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$1,060,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4,011 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510562 MLS

Nestled on 1.09 private acres in the exclusive waterfront enclave of Myrtle Island, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to create your dream Lowcountry estate in one of Bluffton's most coveted locations. Framed by majestic live oaks and stately magnolias, a winding circular driveway welcomes you to a timeless brick residence inspired by classic Southern architecture. Enjoy captivating views of the May River from expansive porches designed for relaxing mornings, evening gatherings, and embracing the beauty of Lowcountry living. Inside, warm wood floors, a desirable first-floor primary suite, and spacious living areas provide a solid foundation for your vision. Offering four bedrooms and generous living spaces, the home is ready for thoughtful renovation, or serves as the perfect setting to build a custom residence tailored to your lifestyle. With ample room to expand, the 1.09-acre homesite offers the flexibility to add an accessory dwelling, guest cottage, studio, or additional outdoor living spaces (subject to applicable approvals), creating a true family compound or private retreat .Located just moments from the charm, dining, boutiques, and galleries of Downtown Bluffton, this is an extraordinary opportunity to own one of Bluffton's most exclusive addresses. Whether you choose to restore its Southern character or bring an entirely new vision to life, this remarkable waterfront property invites you to create a legacy surrounded by natural beauty, timeless architecture, and the unmatched serenity of the May River. Bring your imagination. Expand your horizons. Experience the authentic Southern lifestyle you've always envisioned.

93 Myrtle Island Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams.

$2,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 5,181 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-505346 MLS

Along the bаnks of the Οkаtiе Rіvеr, thiѕ rеmarkable Lowcountrу retrеat was designed to feel as though it has always belonged to the landscape. Created by renowned architect Gerry Cowart and built by Yestermorrow, the home is thoughtfully nestled beneath sprawling oaks to capture sweeping marsh and river views from nearly every angle. Savannah brick accents, gas lanterns, and natural materials create an authentic sense of place rooted in classic Lowcountry design. Inside, reclaimed hardwood floors, extensive millwork, and custom built ins reflect exceptional craftsmanship at every turn. The main living space centers around a fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area with a custom built in, then opens to an enclosed porch with panoramic river views. From here, you move into the chef's kitchen, appointed with Sub Zero, Wolf, and Bosch appliances, a large island, walk in pantry, and coffee station. Just beyond, a cozy keeping room with fireplace and screened porch with grilling area sit to one side, while a spacious laundry and mudroom are thoughtfully tucked to the other. The main level primary suite is a private retreat with dual closets, a spa inspired bath with soaking tub and walk in shower, and its own enclosed porch with swing. Upstairs, a library with balcony, ideal as a study or reading room, anchors two ensuite bedrooms, one with a window seat and the other with its own balcony, along with conditioned storage. It's no surprise this setting has served as creative inspiration. The home and its sweeping river views influenced the backdrop of the novel Acre of Fools, now in development for a television series. Spend a quiet evening here, and you'll understand why. Beyond the main residence, a detached guest cottage offers remarkable flexibility with built in bunks, kitchenette, full bath, and a separate office with half bath and custom built ins. Outdoor living is equally compelling with a plunge pool and spa, firepit, Ipe decking, outdoor kitchen, and outdoor shower, all set against a backdrop of marsh and river views. Additional features include a 2 car garage with golf cart bay, multiple storage sheds, whole house generator, encapsulated crawlspace, advanced smart home technology, and a metal roof. Located within Oldfield, this home offers a setting as memorable as the home itself.

18 Carrier Bluff, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$6,985,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,402 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504994 MLS

One of the last remaining legacy waterfront estates in Bluffton, this extraordinary property is being offered for the first time in 65 years. Encompassing 16.6 acres of high ground adorned with majestic trees and heirloom plantings, the estate boasts 485 feet of frontage along the scenic May River, with sweeping views both upriver and downriver. Accessed from picturesque South Carolina Highway 46, the property enjoys a prime location just minutes from downtown Bluffton, approximately 20 minutes to historic Savannah, and 30 minutes to charming Beaufort. The existing approximately 3,400-square-foot residence, built in the 1960s, offers the opportunity for restoration or the perfect footprint for a custom new build. A private dock and swimming pool enhance the waterfront lifestyle, while rare Old Line Camellia plantings add character and timeless Southern charm. With substantial acreage between May River Road and the riverfront, the estate offers exceptional privacy and flexibility-ideal for a multigenerational family compound, equestrian retreat, or legacy waterfront residence. A rare opportunity to secure one of Bluffton's most significant remaining riverfront properties.

942 May River Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$27,000,000

HILTONHEAD-502303 MLS

With a cοnceptuаl 25 hοmeѕіtеs nеѕtled along the pristіne ѕalt marshes of the Okatie River, there exists one of the last remaining legacy waterfront parcels of its kind. This development opportunity is two parcels, which combined total approximately 75 acres and offer more than 3,000 linear feet of deepwater and marsh frontage. With sweeping northeastern exposure, this rare property welcomes the sunrise across shimmering tidal creeks, unveiling a breathtaking Lowcountry landscape that feels secluded, storied, and timeless. Centuries-old live oaks, draped in Spanish moss, stand as sentinels to the land's enduring heritage. Although there exists an incredible potential for development, the property's scale, setting, and natural beauty make it a once-in-a-generation opportunity to also create a private estate or family compound unlike any other. Set in the heart of Bluffton yet enveloped in the serenity of secluded countryside, this land embodies the rare balance between accessibility and privacy. Expansive views of the Okatie's winding waterways and untouched marshlands create a sense of retreat that feels far removed from the everyday, while remaining just moments from Bluffton's charming historic district, fine dining, and vibrant community. With so few parcels of this magnitude remaining, opportunities like this are increasingly scarce. Its conservation potential offers the chance to preserve and protect a significant piece of the Lowcountry's natural and cultural fabric by safeguarding its maritime forests, tidal creeks, and riverfront for generations to come. The Okatie River itself holds deep historic roots, once serving as a vital waterway for early settlers and Native tribes, and today remains a cherished sanctuary for wildlife and a source of quiet beauty for those fortunate enough to call its banks home.This remarkable estate honors the past while offering endless possibilities for the future in the form of an exclusive waterfront development, private retreat, a family legacy, or a conservation masterpiece. It is, quite simply, a rare and enduring treasure on the Lowcountry coast.

70 Helmlys Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty.

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