157 Locust Fence Rd, Saint Helena Island, SC 29920
About this home
Enjoy stunning lagoon and fairway views from this beautifully maintained lowcountry style home on Dataw Island. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends timeless Lowcountry charm with quality craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and an ideal location on Dataw. Relax on the welcoming front porch or unwind on the spacious screened porch overlooking the lagoon and the 4th fairway of Morgan River Golf Course. Inside, plantation shutters, custom built-ins, and a soaring ceiling in the great room, a gas fireplace and wall of windows create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen features cherry cabinetry, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, and a sunny breakfast nook, opening seamlessly to the main living area. A formal dining room with custom cabinetry is perfect for entertaining. The first-floor owner's suite offers a private office, porch access, and a spacious bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and double vanity. Upstairs are two generous guest bedrooms with an updated shared bath and ample storage. Additional features include a detached two-car garage, brick-paver patio, walk-in attic, laundry room, and powder room. Membership in the Dataw Island Club is required, offering championship golf, tennis, pickleball, a marina, fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, waterfront dining, and an active social calendar. This material is based upon information, which we consider reliable, but because it has been supplied by third parties, we cannot represent that it is accurate or complete, and it should not be relied upon as such.
Fabulous lagoon and fairway views are found in this adorable home. This custom-built 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath property on Dataw Island is truly special. Located on a lovely street you will enjoy your southern front porch or relax in your large, screened porch overlooking the wonderful views. Plantation shutters and custom-built ins are found throughout this well-maintained home. As you enter you will find a formal dining area complete with custom cabinetry providing the perfect place for special gatherings. The remodeled kitchen features cherry cabinets, Corian countertops, stainless appliances, a wine fridge and a breakfast nook. The kitchen opens to a Great room with high ceilings, an expansive wall of windows, gas fireplace, and custom cabinetry overlooking the lagoon and fairway of Morgan River #4. From the Great Room you enter a large screened-in porch with enough room for dining and lounging and is the perfect place to enjoy the wildlife amongst the backdrop of the golf course. A brick paved patio and outdoor sitting area with custom landscaping is the ideal spot for entertaining. The first-floor owner's suite includes an ensuite office and French doors to the screened porch. The owner's bath includes a soaking tub, walk in shower, and double vanity. Upstairs you will find two large bedrooms, an updated bathroom, an abundance of closets providing an ideal space for visiting family and guests. A two-car detached garage, dedicated laundry room, half bath for guests, and walk-in storage on the second floor are available at this well priced home. Don't miss your opportunity to own this fabulous home on Dataw Island. Membership in Dataw Island Club is required.
Public Records
Apr 4, 2007
Sold
$350,000
$177/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 2, 1999
Sold
$230,000
$116/sq ft
Public Records
May 9, 1990
Sold
$58,805
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,337 (+1.6%)
2024
$7,219
2023
$7,219 (+71.7%)
2022
$4,205 (+3.2%)
2021
$4,076 (+3.5%)
2020
$3,939 (+1.3%)
2019
$3,886 (+5.5%)
2018
$3,683 (−3.1%)
2017
$3,802 (+2.2%)
2016
$3,721 (+4.6%)
2015
$3,556 (+2.4%)
2014
$3,473
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
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Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,100 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1990
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,882
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,882
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Beaufort County
APN
R300 005 00A 0312 0000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
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
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Saint Helena Island, SC • 29920
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 157 Locust Fence Rd
$585,457
$9,543 under list price of $595K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $390K to $589K.