Price reduced and back on market; no fault of home/seller!! Waterfront home in historic Bath, this Vernacular Southern Style Cottage is located on Bath Creek in the exclusive neighborhood of Peninsula Acres. This home plan was the very first designed by Southern Living Magazine, and is still one of their favorite plans to-date. The house features a double-pitched roof, with the hipped portion covering large porches on all but one side of the house, making for great seating for views of the water or just simply enjoying the outdoors, and vertical cypress siding. Inside, the house is designed to live life simply. Located centrally in the house, the kitchen joins a dining room, with large Andersen Windows capturing the beauty of the outdoors. The first floor master bedroom boasts a beautiful bay window, walk in closet, and full bath with a double vanity and acrylic walk-in shower. Also on the first floor, there is a large great room with a captivating floor-to-ceiling brick, wood-burning fireplace (electric fireplace insert is currently used). The fireplace features wood storage on either side with rear, outdoor access doors. All first floor rooms open directly onto the covered porch. Upstairs there are two bedrooms with a shared full bathroom, and conditioned storage areas in each bedroom. There is an additional structure on the property that features a detached two car garage, and a 420 sq. ft. conditioned workshop. Above the garage and workshop is a conditioned 900 sq. ft. multipurpose space. Other highlights of the property include a 22kw Generac home backup generator, on-site well for watering landscape, active grape vine, a portion of the house is above an encapsulated crawlspace, storage space underneath the porches, private pier with boathouse and lift, as well as electricity and plumbing. The two refrigerators and two Washers & Dryers convey with property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
0.66 acresLot Size
$243Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Hunter Peyton• Keller Williams Realty Points East
Bought with Rachel Fitzsimons Everett• Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage - Washington
Window Features: Skylight(s), Window Coverings, Insulated Windows
Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Washer, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dryer, Convection Oven, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Laundry Features: In Garage, In Hall
Basement Details: None, Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
Fencing: None
Roof: Shingle, Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1883
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Other, Raised, Slab, Pillar/Post/Pier
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Creek
Has View
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath
Other Equipment: Generator
Other Structures: Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Lot Size : 0.66
Lot Size Dimensions: 127.44 x 334 x 95.10 x 253.25
Lot Size Area: 0.66
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.66
Zoning: C,B, & A-6
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,574.85
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public, Well
Electric: Generator
Utilities: Water Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $400
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $33.33
Location Information
Directions: US-264 E, turn right onto White Post Rd. In 0.6 mi turn left onto Elliot until stop sign. Turn left at stop sign onto Creek rd, then take first right onto Peninsula Dr. 0.8mi turn right onto Diannas Landing rd, home is first driveway on the left.
Subdivision Name: Peninsula Acres
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,904
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.66 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Beaufort County
APN: 34534
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Coastal Plains Association of Realtors
Around this home
Schools
Bath Elementary
Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
Northside High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$740,000 – $895,000
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