Dolphin Head Homes for Sale

Welcome to Dolphin Head, a picturesque enclave nestled in the heart of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. This charming community in Beaufort County is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, tranquil ambiance, and close-knit neighborhood feel. With its lush landscapes and proximity to pristine beaches, Dolphin Head offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene coastal lifestyle.

Dolphin Head is characterized by its elegant homes, many of which boast breathtaking views of the surrounding marshes and lagoons. The architecture here is as diverse as the residents, featuring everything from classic Lowcountry designs to contemporary masterpieces. Each property is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and style, making this area a coveted destination for homebuyers. With homes for sale ranging from cozy villas to spacious family residences, there’s something to suit every taste and budget.

Residents of Dolphin Head enjoy access to a wealth of amenities, including world-class golf courses, tennis clubs, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails. The nearby beaches invite you to soak up the sun, while the vibrant local dining and shopping scenes provide endless entertainment options. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, Dolphin Head promises a lifestyle of leisure and luxury.

Explore the homes for sale in Dolphin Head today and discover the perfect retreat where the coastal charm of Hilton Head Island meets the comfort of home. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic community!

Newest Dolphin Head Homes for Sale

$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,050 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511362 MLS

Enjoy spectacular long golf course views across multiple fairways and greens from this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom patio home in the heart of Hilton Head Plantation. Ideally located just a couple of fairways from Dolphin Head Beach Park and Pine Island, you'll also love spending peaceful mornings along the Port Royal Sound bluff, watching the sunrise over the Atlantic or the shrimp boats make their way along the Sound. low-maintenance living, this inviting home allows you to spend less time on yard work and more time enjoying the exceptional amenities of Hilton Head Plantation. The spacious floor plan features soaring smooth ceilings, tile & wood floors, an updated open kitchen, formal living and dining rooms, a bright winterized porch/sunroom, and a two-car garage. Outside, a beautifully expanded paver patio is shaded by stately live oaks, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the expansive golf views. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a newer HVAC system (2023) and a roof replaced in late 2025.With an exceptional location, easy maintenance, an inviting floor plan, and breathtaking views, 5 Deerfield Court offers an outstanding opportunity in Hilton Head Plantation-priced in the low $800s.'

5 Deerfield Court, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$1,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4,083 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511235 MLS

Private Golf Course Estate with Guest House, Bonus Suite & Climate-Controlled Workshop - Nestled within the highly sought-after community of Hilton Head Plantation, this exceptional golf course property offers a rare combination of privacy, flexibility, and space. Surrounded by mature trees and enhanced by an adjacent non-buildable lot, the property provides a peaceful setting while remaining close to all the amenities Hilton Head Island has to offer. The main residence features generous living areas, abundant natural light, and beautiful golf course views. Designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining alike, the home offers spacious gathering areas and seamless access to outdoor living spaces. A standout feature of the property is the private guest residence with its own entrance, full kitchen, laundry, living area, one bedroom, and one-and-a-half baths. Whether used for extended family, visiting guests, a home office, or private retreat, the space offers exceptional versatility. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and makers will appreciate the detached three-car garage, including a climate-controlled bay ideal for a workshop, collector vehicle, fitness area, golf simulator, or year-round projects. Above the garage, a finished bonus suite complete with a full bathroom and closet provides additional flexible living space perfect for guests, recreation, work-from-home needs, or a private studio. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A spacious paver patio overlooks the mature landscape and golf course setting, creating an inviting space for entertaining, dining, and relaxing throughout the year. A full-yard irrigation system helps keep the grounds looking their best with minimal effort. Significant improvements provide added peace of mind, including a roof replacement in 2016 and three HVAC systems replaced within the last five years. This is a rare opportunity to own a property that offers the flexibility of multiple living spaces, the privacy of an oversized setting, and the lifestyle advantages of one of Hilton Head Island's premier gated communities.

14 Field Sparrow Road, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of COAST PROFESSIONALS Brokered by EXP Realty.

$620,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,610 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511050 MLS

Welcome to easy living in the desirable Fernwood community within Hilton Head Plantation. Tucked into one of the neighborhood's most private settings, this beautifully maintained one-story residence offers the comfort and feel of a single-family home. Surrounded by mature landscaping, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath home provides exceptional privacy with wooded and distant views of Dolphin Head Golf Course. Offering 1,610 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, plus a spacious screened porch that serves as a true outdoor living room, the home lives much larger than its size. Inside, warm and inviting spaces feature a fireplace, soaring finished ceilings accented with beadboard and wainscoting, a comfortable living room, separate dining area, and an eat-in kitchen perfect for casual mornings or entertaining friends and family. The seamless connection between the indoor living areas and the screened porch creates the perfect setting to enjoy Hilton Head's year-round coastal climate.Fernwood offers the ideal "lock-and-leave" lifestyle. Owners enjoy the privacy and comfort of a detached home while the community's thoughtfully maintained appearance preserves its charm and appeal. Life in Hilton Head Plantation includes some of the island's finest amenities, including the Dolphin Head Recreation Area, Pine Island Beach, community pool with lazy river, fire pits, playground, community centers, restaurant, miles of leisure trails, and 4 championship golf courses. The Plantation's sought-after north-end location also provides convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and the island's main entrance.With no short-term or weekly vacation rentals permitted, Fernwood offers a peaceful residential atmosphere, making it an exceptional choice for a primary residence, second home, or anyone seeking carefree island living.

25 Fernwood Court, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$1,180,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,065 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508218 MLS

Experience Lowcountry living at its finest in this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home perfectly positioned on a serene lagoon with sweeping views of the 18th hole/fairway at Dolphin Head Country Club. Designed to maximize natural light and scenery, the home features dramatic walls of glass and a stunning wall of sliding glass doors that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living.The open floor plan offers both functionality and elegance, with spacious living and dining areas ideal for entertaining. A thoughtfully designed layout provides excellent bedroom separation, ensuring privacy for owners and guests alike.This home has been extensively updated with high-quality improvements, including hurricane-rated DP50 windows, new HVAC units, upgraded plumbing, renovated bathrooms, new water heaters, and a full gutter system with leaf filters. Stylish new wood-look tile flooring runs throughout, complemented by plantation-style shutters and modern sliding blinds for a clean, coastal aesthetic. Step outside to your private screened-in porch overlooking the lagoon and golf course, or enjoy the durability and beauty of Trex decking-perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings year-round. Plumbing and electrical ready to go for your hot tub enjoyment .Additional features include a convenient dining room closet for extra storage and a move-in-ready condition that reflects true pride of ownership. Ideally located just a short, easy walk to Dolphin Head Recreation Area, the scenic Port Royal Sound and the beaches of Pine Island, this home offers the perfect combination of tranquility, recreation, and modern upgrades .Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise with exceptional views and unmatched enhancements

21 Cottonwood Lane, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lowcountry.

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