53 Volunteers Rdg, Daufuskie Island, SC 29915

Envisiοn yοur verѕіon of the vеrу best beach life at this іdеally situated . 39 acre homesite in the private, quiet resort community of Melrose on Daufuskie Island. You must see to appreciate this location with its natural beauty and the relaxed pace of island living that is increasingly getting harder to find. Affectionately referred to by locals as the 'jewel of the island' today Melrose is a hidden gem or diamond in the rough surrounded by mature maritime forest, lagoons, marshes, sandy beaches, gorgeous views and abundant Lowcountry wildlife, featuring a unique, critically endangered Snowy Egret rookery. Offering a variety of homesites and residences, from wooded retreats to oceanfront properties such as the popular Beach Cottages, this homesite out of all that Melrose has to offer is a prime location for making your beachy dreams come true. As Melrose CCR's restrict motor vehicles, plan to roll in your golf cart or by bike to beautiful beaches, the current amenities Melrose has to offer and more. Enjoy two regular neighborhood dining options, one with a casual sporting vibe and the other more upscale overlooking the Calibogue Sound and Sea Pines. Optional pool and fitness memberships are offered at discounted rates for Melrose property owners. Discounted, subsidized ferry ticket costs are also available for Melrose owners. Private memberships to Haig Point are available if access to golf, tennis, equestrian, more dining, socials, valet, concierge or unfettered private ferry transportation is desired. Melrose property owners benefit from relatively low POA fees, common area maintenance, water, sewer and electric utilities. Fiber optic 5G WIFI installed guarantees peace of mind for remote work productivity and entertainment streaming demands. Package delivery makes receiving online orders easy. Architectural guidelines help preserve the community's southern character and protect property values, with a 1,800 sqft minimum required. Short term vacation rentals are welcome, so be sure to incorporate your ideas, perhaps an artist or wellness retreat, into your plans. Whether envisioned as a vacation retreat, full-time residence or investment opportunity, Melrose is a jewel in the crown of South Carolina's barrier sea islands - and Daufuskie remains a hidden gem - offering savvy buyers an appealing combination of natural beauty, beach access, privacy and island lifestyle just minutes by boat from Hilton Head, Palmetto Bluff and Savannah.