There are places along the South Carolina coast where the beauty of the Lowcountry seems almost too extraordinary to be real. 618 Dolphin Annex is one of those rare places. Tucked away at the end of a quiet street on Fripp Island, this remarkable coastal retreat rests on an expansive .7261-acre homesite, where sweeping golf course fairways, a tranquil saltwater lagoon, and the endless blue of the Atlantic Ocean come together in a panorama that is nothing short of breathtaking. With approximately 5,000 square feet, five bedrooms, three full baths, and two half baths, this exceptional residence embraces the very essence of gracious Lowcountry living. Soaring spaces, an expansive open floor plan, and walls of picture windows invite the coastal landscape indoors, where sunlight dances across the rooms and the ever-changing tides and skies provide a magnificent backdrop to everyday life. Outdoors, the home truly comes into its own. An extraordinary elevated deck surrounds a beautiful swimming pool overlooking the coastal landscape, while a full-size tiki-style bar, complete outdoor kitchen, and separate poolside bar create an idyllic setting for entertaining beneath the Carolina sky. Inside, a welcoming wet bar adds yet another thoughtful touch for gathering with family and friends. Here, mornings arrive with the soft light of the Atlantic, afternoons drift by on salt-kissed breezes, and evenings settle gently over the lagoon and fairways. Private, expansive, and blessed with three of the Lowcountry's most captivating vistas, 618 Dolphin Annex is more than an island home. It is a celebration of coastal Carolina living at its finest.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.73 acresLot Size
$375Price/Sq.Ft.
$110/moHOA Dues
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Shannon Tanner Malphrus• Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's Inte
Community features include pickleball, tennis courts, a dock, a marina, golf, a pool, a playground, a boat landing, boat storage, a clubhouse, walking trails, and a security gate. Membership may be required.
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
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 105° expected this year, 22 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)
56
39
62
46
71
53
77
62
82
69
87
75
91
78
85
74
82
70
75
61
70
55
60
45
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Saint Helena Island. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 618 Dolphin
$1,833,239
$42K under list price of $1.88M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $990K to $3.1M.