2 Shipwatch Drive, St Helena Island

$729,000

3 Beds
3 Baths 1 Half Bath
1,863 Sqft
.09 Acres
2 Garages

This beach property provides an attractive opportunity as a potential income producing SHORT TERM RENTAL . Professional rental projections are available upon request. Seller is welcoming offers to make this home yours- Harbor Island in Beaufort, SC: Welcome to "The Sea Cottage" a coastal retreat with SWEEPING LAGOON VIEWS from almost every room, PLUS PARTIAL OCEAN VIEWS that remind you the beach is only a short stroll away. Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac in the gated community of Harbor Island, this beautifully renovated home blends Lowcountry charm with resort-style living.Step inside to an airy, open floor plan filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings, gleaming wood floors, and a cozy gas fireplace. The chefs kitchen features modern updates and effortless flow into spacious living and dining areas, perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day at the beach.The private primary suite is a serene sanctuary, with its own balcony overlooking the water and a spa-like ensuite bath. Enjoy sunrise coffee or sunset cocktails from the upstairs porch, where you can soak in views of both the ocean partially and the saltwater lagoon rookery. Two guest bedrooms with adjoining bathroom and flexible living spaces provide comfort and versatility for family and friends.Outdoor living is equally inviting: a brick-paved patio with space for BBQs and alfresco dining, an outdoor shower for après-beach refresh, and swaying palms that create a true vacation-at-home feeling. Metal roof, updated interiors, and move-in-ready condition & low maintenance yard. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, plenty of storage, and a versatile lower-level flex space. Short-term rentals are allowed, with a rental proforma available for investors seeking income potential.Harbor Island itself is a gated haven boasting 2.5+ miles of pristine beach, two community pools (just steps away from this home ), tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, playgrounds, nature trails, and 24/7 security. Just 14 miles from historic downtown Beaufort, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience.

Essential Information
MLS #451693
StatusActive
Price$729,000
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3.00
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Square Footage1,863
Acres0.09
Year Built1995
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleTwo Story
Community Information
Address2 Shipwatch Drive
AreaHarbor Island
SubdivisionHarbor Island
CitySt Helena Island
CountyBeaufort
StateSC
Zip Code29920
Amenities
ParkingGarage
# of Garages2
GaragesTwo Car Garage
ViewLagoon, Marsh View
Has PoolYes
PoolCommunity
Amenities

Beach Rights, Beach Access, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Guard

Interior
InteriorEngineered Hardwood, Wood
AppliancesOven
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceYes
# of Stories2
Interior Features

Fireplace, New Paint, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Upper Level Primary, Unfinished Walls

Exterior
ExteriorPorch
Exterior FeaturesPorch
WindowsOther
RoofMetal
ConstructionUnknown
Listing Details
AgentMegan Feight
Courtesy of

Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty

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