Daufuskie Island Homes with Duplex Architectural Style

Welcome to Daufuskie Island, a hidden gem nestled in Beaufort County, South Carolina. This enchanting island, steeped in rich history and natural beauty, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Accessible only by boat or ferry, Daufuskie Island is a sanctuary for those seeking tranquility, with its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant local culture.

Daufuskie Island is renowned for its unique blend of Southern charm and coastal living. The island is home to a small, tight-knit community, where residents enjoy a slower pace of life, surrounded by stunning marshlands and picturesque views. With a variety of recreational activities such as kayaking, fishing, and golfing, there’s no shortage of ways to connect with the island's breathtaking environment.

Among the architectural treasures found on Daufuskie Island, the duplex-style homes stand out for their charm and practicality. These homes are designed to provide comfortable living spaces while maximizing the stunning views and natural light that the island is known for. With their spacious layouts and inviting porches, duplexes offer the perfect setting for families, friends, or even rental opportunities, making them a versatile choice for both residents and investors alike.

Imagine waking up each morning to the sound of waves gently lapping at the shore and enjoying coffee on your deck as the sun rises over the horizon. Daufuskie Island duplexes provide not just a home, but a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and community. Embrace the island life and discover the perfect duplex that suits your needs in this idyllic coastal paradise.

Newest Daufuskie Island Homes with Duplex Architectural Style

$590,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512020 MLS

Just feet from one of Daufuskie Island's quietest stretches of beach, 161 Avenue of Oaks offers the rare opportunity to own a completely renovated cottage in the sought-after Melrose Beach Cottages. Fully updated in 2024 and positioned second row from the beach, this inviting two-bedroom, two-bath residence is ready to enjoy as a private island retreat, full-time home, or short-term rental property.Inside, the open-concept layout feels fresh, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed. New luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home, while the remodeled kitchen features solid countertops, newer appliances, an eat-at bar, and an easy connection to the dining and living areas. Built-in bookcases and gas logs add character and warmth, creating a relaxed gathering space suited equally well for quiet weekends or entertaining guests.Both bedrooms are exceptionally spacious and include private ensuite baths with tiled showers and updated vanities. Ceiling fans throughout the cottage enhance the easy coastal atmosphere while the screened rear porch provides a peaceful place to unwind and the front porch lets you enjoy views toward the Calibogue Sound.The low POA fees include landscaping, pest, trash service, internet, cable, road maintenance, and one annual pressure washing, making ownership especially convenient. Owners also have seasonal availability to join the nearby pool association and community facility. Located in the Melrose Beach Cottage section of boat-access-only Daufuskie Island, this beautifully renovated cottage offers proximity to the beach, income-producing potential, and the freedom of a truly unhurried island lifestyle. Opportunities to purchase a fully furnished, renovated home in this section are increasingly rare.Chase your island dreams to Daufuskie-and watch them come true at 161 Avenue of Oaks.

161 Ave Of Oaks, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Premier Properties by Haig Point.

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