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TURN-KΕY & ΜOVΕ‐IN REΑDΥ! Experience this сοastal sanctuary where panoramic views create a backdrop unique to Fripp Island. Recently renovated and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional 2-bedroom + bunk room, 2.5-bath residence feels like a private vacation retreat on the beach. Wake to the sounds of the ocean and enjoy the salty coastal breezes. Spend your days exploring the beach just moments away, then end each evening with spectacular sunsets. Expansive windows and sweeping vistas from nearly every room showcase the rare convergence of ocean, river, and marsh landscapes, offering a front-row seat to the natural beauty of the Lowcountry. The light-filled main level features an open-concept design connecting the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, all flowing effortlessly to a welcoming porch overlooking the water. Whether enjoying morning coffee, afternoon cocktails, or watching dolphins and coastal wildlife, every day feels like a getaway. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with uninterrupted water views and a beautifully upgraded owner's sanctuary featuring a lounge area, dedicated HVAC system, and custom finishes throughout. Extensive improvements include a fully renovated primary bath with a custom shower, dual vanity, designer tile, and custom mirror; new Samsung Smart appliances including an induction range, dishwasher, and washer/dryer; new hurricane-rated windows and sliding glass doors; a custom front door; and an ADT security system with outdoor cameras. Ideally located just steps from the Cabana Club, this one-of-a-kind property is truly turn-key and move-in ready. Rental projections are available in the documents, offering excellent insight for buyers considering investment potential. A truly breathtaking property and a must-see opportunity with easy showings.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
2,178 sq ftLot Size
$576Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kathryn (Kati) Barnes• Charter One Realty
Community amenities include clubhouse, fitness center, golf course, playground, pickleball, pool, RV/boat storage, guard, tennis courts, marina, boat ramp, beach access and beach rights
Club membership available
Electricity and solar
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TURN-KEY & MOVE-IN READY! Recently renovated and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional 2-bedroom + bunk room, 2.5-bath residence feels like a private vacation retreat on the sand. Steps from the Cabana Club and just moments from the beach, enjoy breathtaking water views, an open-concept floor plan, and a luxurious primary suite with a beautifully renovated bath and lounge area. Extensive upgrades include new Samsung Smart appliances, hurricane-rated windows, sliding glass doors, and a custom front door. Rental projections available in the documents. A truly breathtaking property with easy showings.
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Mar 22, 2026
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$1,147,000
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Apr 7, 2026
Price Changed
$975,000
$625/sq ft
Mar 22, 2026
Relisted
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Mar 20, 2026
Delisted
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Mar 20, 2026
Listed
$1,147,000
$735/sq ft
LRMLS #181847
Nov 6, 2023
Sold
$775,000
$497/sq ft
Aug 23, 2023
Pending
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Aug 19, 2023
Listed
$798,000
$512/sq ft
RSMLS #438136
Nov 6, 2023
Sold
$775,000
$497/sq ft
Aug 19, 2023
Listed
$798,000
$512/sq ft
LRMLS #149223
Feb 1, 2018
Sold
$370,000
$237/sq ft
Jul 29, 2016
Listed
$399,900
$256/sq ft
LRMLS #135979
Jul 3, 2013
Listed
$479,000
$307/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 27, 2006
Sold
$560,000
$359/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 12, 1996
Sold
$60,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,177 (−64.9%)
2024
$11,911 (+85.1%)
2023
$6,437 (+9.2%)
2022
$5,894 (+1.9%)
2021
$5,783 (+4.8%)
2020
$5,517 (−1.1%)
2019
$5,579 (+3.1%)
2018
$5,413 (+4.7%)
2017
$5,170 (+3.0%)
2016
$5,017 (+4.7%)
2015
$4,790 (+2.0%)
2014
$4,696
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
2,355 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1996
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,485
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,485
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Beaufort County
APN
R400 039 00A 0004 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
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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 104° expected this year, 20 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Saint Helena Island, SC • 29920
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 18 Sea Mist Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $675,000 and $1,000,000.
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