This iѕ the Rіver Cοttаge you'vе bеen waiting for. No POA! Νеstled on the Okatie River surrounded by Spanish Moss draped oaks and equestrian paddocks. Recently renovated this cottage offers 2 beds, 2.5 baths plus a flex room (office, extra bedroom, etc. ), screened in back porch with beautiful river views, crabbing dock, Farm House Sink, and more. Located less than 30 minutes from Old Town Bluffton and the bridge to Hilton Head Island but it feels like you're in a whole different world. This is on a high bluff so no Flood Insurance is required. This one is a must see . .. properties like this do not come to market often! New Roof & HVAC in 2021!
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$532Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Bill Kelly• Dunes Real Estate
•843-842-1111 (broker)
•info@dunesrealestategroup.com (broker)
Bought with Jeff Hunt & Associates• Dunes Real Estate
Est. $2,423 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 47 Okatie Bluff Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RSMLS #453256
Jul 21, 2026
Sold
$700,000
$532/sq ft
Jul 2, 2026
Contingent
—
May 15, 2026
Relisted
—
Mar 25, 2026
Price Changed
$729,900
$555/sq ft
Nov 18, 2025
Relisted
—
Oct 13, 2025
Price Changed
$735,000
$559/sq ft
May 12, 2025
Listed
$749,000
$569/sq ft
LRMLS #173521
Jan 3, 2022
Sold
$525,000
$399/sq ft
Nov 1, 2021
Listed
$525,000
$399/sq ft
+28
A true Lowcountry river cottage! No POA/Restrictions. Located along the high bluff and bend of the Okatee River, down a private drive lined with equestrian pastures and staggered mature Carolina palms/crepe myrtles, lyes this newly renovated ''palmetto Bluff'' style 2 bed 2.5 bath cottage w/ expansive river views. Century-old Oaks drape perfectly over the spartina salt marshes providing shade to the outlook deck, perfect for fall bonfires and oyster roasts. The grounds include incredibly mature fruit bearing trees such as a Pomegranate tree, Meyer lemons, tangerines, and oranges. Recently Surveyed. Come put your finishing touches on the gem.
RSMLS #420369
Dec 28, 2021
Sold
$525,000
$399/sq ft
Oct 27, 2021
Listed
$525,000
$399/sq ft
A true Lowcountry river cottage! No POA/Restrictions. Located along the high bluff and bend of the Okatee River, down a private drive lined with equestrian pastures and staggered mature Carolina palms/crepe myrtles, lyes this newly renovated “palmetto Bluff” style 2 bed 2.5 bath cottage w/ expansive river views. Century-old Oaks drape perfectly over the spartina salt marshes providing shade to the outlook deck, perfect for fall bonfires and oyster roasts. The grounds include incredibly mature fruit bearing trees such as a Pomegranate tree, Meyer lemons, tangerines, and oranges. Recently Surveyed. Come put your finishing touches on the gem.
Public Records
Dec 29, 2020
Sold
$275,000
$209/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,778 (+1.7%)
2024
$6,665
2023
$6,665 (−17.4%)
2022
$8,064 (+439.5%)
2021
$1,495 (−45.0%)
2020
$2,718 (+1.4%)
2019
$2,680 (+5.7%)
2018
$2,536 (+280.1%)
2017
$667 (+1.7%)
2016
$656 (+1.9%)
2015
$644 (+9.2%)
2014
$590
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,184
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Beaufort County
APN
R600 008 000 008E 0000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
T2R
RPOD
Rural Zone
The Rural T2R Zone is intended to preserve the rural character of Beaufort County. This Zone applies to areas that consist of sparsely settled lands in an open or cultivated state. It may include large lot residential, farms where animals are raised or crops are grown, parks, woodland, grasslands, trails, and open space areas.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Golf related
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Timberland
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking
Features: Garage, One Car Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Room Types: Den, Eat In Kitchen, Family Room, Garage, Kitchen, Laundry, Screened Porch, Utility Room
Room 1 Information
Screened Porch
Room 2 Information
Laundry
Room 3 Information
Kitchen
Room 5 Information
Family Room
Room 6 Information
Eat-in Kitchen
Room 7 Information
Level: First
Room 8 Information
Den
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Water Softener
Interior Features
Unfurnished
Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
Other Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Primary, Eat-in Kitchen
Exterior
Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt
Construction Details: Board And Batten Siding
Builder Model: Other
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Porch
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Patio, Screened
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.37
Lot Size Dimensions: 00000.37
Property Information
Has View
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Location
Multi Unit Information
# Of Lots: 1
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,184
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Beaufort County
APN: R600 008 000 008E 0000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Okatie Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
Bluffton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.0mi
7/10
May River High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.2mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Okatie, SC • 29909
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
7.2 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$658,000 – $796,000
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