Palmetto Dunes/Shelter Cove Homes with Storm/Security Shutters Exterior features

Welcome to Palmetto Dunes and Shelter Cove, two of Hilton Head Island's most captivating communities nestled in the heart of Beaufort County, South Carolina. Known for their stunning landscapes, vibrant amenities, and welcoming atmosphere, these regions offer an idyllic coastal lifestyle that many dream of.

Palmetto Dunes is a premier resort community that boasts three championship golf courses, an expansive beach, and a variety of recreational activities, including kayaking and biking along scenic trails. The community is designed for both relaxation and adventure, with an array of dining and shopping options nearby. Meanwhile, Shelter Cove is a picturesque waterfront destination that features a charming marina, delightful shops, and a variety of restaurants offering both casual and fine dining experiences. The breathtaking views of the sunset over the water create a perfect backdrop for evening strolls.

For those seeking homes that provide both style and security, many properties in these areas come equipped with storm and security shutters. These exterior features not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the homes but also offer peace of mind during storm season, ensuring your investment is protected. With the added benefit of increased energy efficiency and privacy, homes with these shutters are a smart choice for homeowners.

Whether you’re looking to invest in a vacation home or a permanent residence, Palmetto Dunes and Shelter Cove offer a unique blend of luxury, safety, and community spirit. Discover your dream home in this enchanting corner of Hilton Head Island, where the sun shines bright and the beach is just a heartbeat away.

Newest Palmetto Dunes/Shelter Cove Homes with Storm/Security Shutters Exterior features

$8,100,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 5,800 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511151 MLS

Positioned along one of Hilton Head Island's most coveted stretches of coastline, 9 Man O War presents a rare opportunity to own an exceptional beachfront home. Built by Cambridge Building Inc. with interiors by Mike Ruegamer of Group III, this thoughtfully designed residence blends timeless coastal elegance with outstanding craftsmanship. Cherished by its original owners and never offered as a rental, the home features 7 bedrooms, 6 full & 2 half bathrooms, and an upside-down floor plan that maximizes breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views. Wake up to spectacular sunrises and unwind with stunning sunsets from the private deck off the primary suite. Distinctive custom details include a hand-crafted stair railing built onsite by Savannah artisans, doorless walk-in showers, hand-applied knockdown finishes with rounded corners, and a custom-engineered driveway designed for effortless access. A secluded beach path leads directly to the shoreline, while the oceanfront pool, an amenity that could not be built in the same location under today's regulations, makes this property even more extraordinary. Combining an irreplaceable oceanfront setting, exceptional design, and meticulous care, 9 Man O War offers a rare opportunity to own one of Hilton Head Island's truly distinctive beachfront homes.

9 Man O War, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Dunes Real Estate.

$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.

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