Hwy 46 –May River Side Homes with Water View

Welcome to the enchanting Hwy 46 – May River Side area, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Bluffton, South Carolina. This picturesque region, located in Beaufort County, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant community living, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a home with stunning water views.

As you explore this charming neighborhood, you'll be captivated by the serene landscape that defines the May River Side area. Here, the gentle flow of the May River creates a tranquil backdrop for everyday life. Many homes in this region boast breathtaking water views, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the shimmering waters, or hosting gatherings with friends and family against the backdrop of a stunning sunset.

Hwy 46 – May River Side is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about community. Residents enjoy a friendly atmosphere, with easy access to local parks, walking trails, and recreational activities along the river. The nearby historic downtown Bluffton offers an array of shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences, ensuring that you’re never far from the vibrant heart of the Lowcountry.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, the Hwy 46 – May River Side area has something to suit every lifestyle. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic setting, where life slows down, and the beauty of nature is always at your doorstep. Experience the magic of waterfront living—your slice of paradise awaits!

Newest Hwy 46 –May River Side Homes with Water View

$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.

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