Palmetto Bluff Homes with Courtyard Exterior Features

Welcome to Palmetto Bluff, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Bluffton, South Carolina, within the picturesque Beaufort County. This exclusive community offers a harmonious blend of Southern charm and modern luxury, making it a coveted destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle amidst nature's beauty.

Palmetto Bluff is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring lush marshes, scenic waterways, and towering live oaks draped in Spanish moss. The community is thoughtfully designed, offering a variety of homes that embrace the natural surroundings while providing state-of-the-art amenities. Among the standout features of these residences are the charming courtyard exterior designs, which create a welcoming atmosphere and a perfect space for outdoor gatherings.

Imagine stepping into your beautifully crafted home, where the courtyard serves as an extension of your living space. These outdoor areas are perfect for morning coffees, evening barbecues, or simply enjoying the tranquil sounds of nature. The courtyard designs often incorporate lush greenery and artistic touches, creating a private oasis that enhances the overall aesthetic of your home.

In addition to the stunning homes, Palmetto Bluff boasts a wealth of recreational opportunities. Residents can indulge in outdoor adventures such as kayaking, biking, and hiking along the scenic trails. The community also offers a vibrant social scene, with charming shops, fine dining, and cultural events that celebrate the rich heritage of the Lowcountry.

Discover the allure of Palmetto Bluff, where every day feels like a vacation, and your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of South Carolina's coastal paradise.

Newest Palmetto Bluff Homes with Courtyard Exterior Features

$7,900,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511892 MLS

A rare offering for the discerning buyer seeking an exceptional property nestled within the prestigious May River Forest enclave of Palmetto Bluff. Privately situated on nearly two acres, the estate is surrounded by mature woodlands with tranquil views of protected wetlands and the renowned May River Golf Course. Designed as the personal residence of an award winning local architect, every element has been thoughtfully curated to deliver an unparalleled blend of innovation, craftsmanship, and timeless design. Encompassing over 5,600 heated square feet, the home is centered around effortless main-level living with an open-concept floor plan, soaring ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and seamless indoor-outdoor spaces designed for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. State-of-the-art systems and meticulously executed details define this one-of-a-kind retreat. Offering extraordinary privacy in one of Palmetto Bluff's most coveted neighborhoods, this is a truly rare opportunity to own a legacy home where every detail has been masterfully considered.

135 Mount Pelia Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties - Bluffton.

$1,895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511715 MLS

A refined expression of Lowcountry luxury, this exceptional Moreland cottage embodies the effortless elegance and timeless appeal that define life in Palmetto Bluff. Eligible for short-term rentals, the residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy an extraordinary lifestyle while offering exceptional investment potential. Designed with impeccable attention to detail, the home's light-filled interior unfolds through an inviting open floor plan where sophisticated finishes and thoughtful craftsmanship create an atmosphere of understated luxury. The gourmet kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, appointed with premier Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, and beautifully curated spaces for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining.Seamlessly extending the living experience outdoors, the private patio is anchored by an Isokern fireplace, offering a warm and inviting retreat for evening cocktails, al fresco dining, and year-round enjoyment beneath the Lowcountry sky.Three beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, along with a stylish powder room, provide exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Perfectly positioned just moments from Moreland's celebrated amenities, including acclaimed dining, resort-style recreation, and miles of scenic trails, this remarkable cottage captures the essence of luxury living in one of Palmetto Bluff's most sought-after neighborhoods.

752 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$4,350,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511693 MLS

Set on a beautifully positioned half-acre homesite, 24 Butterweed Road is a 4,702-square-foot home offering five bedrooms, five full baths, and one half bath across a thoughtfully designed main residence and private carriage house. Designed by acclaimed architect Court Atkins, built by CS Thomas Construction, and thoughtfully landscaped by Witmer Jones Keefer, this home embodies the timeless character and effortless livability that define Palmetto Bluff. Warm, welcoming, and exceptionally functional, the home is centered around expansive gathering spaces with hand crafted plaster walls where the kitchen, dining area, and great room flow seamlessly to a screened porch designed for effortless entertaining. Anchored by a fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring both a built-in grill and an open fire Argentinian grill, this inviting space overlooks a private courtyard where a natural wood pizza oven and central fire pit creates a natural gathering place for evenings spent with family and friends beneath the Lowcountry sky. Just beyond the beautifully appointed kitchen, a well-equipped back kitchen enhances everyday living while concealing meal preparation from the main entertaining spaces. Adjacent to this service area, a temperature-controlled wine cellar offers the perfect setting to curate and display a treasured collection, bringing both function and sophistication to the heart of the home. The first-floor primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complemented by an additional guest suite on the main level. Upstairs, a spacious guest bedroom, comfortable lounge, and charming bunk room create an inviting haven for family and visitors, offering flexible accommodations that encourage extended stays and memorable gatherings. Above the detached two-car garage, a private office serves as a dedicated workspace, offering exceptional flexibility for remote work, creative pursuits, or future adaptation to suit a variety of lifestyle needs. Every detail reflects a thoughtful balance of refined craftsmanship and relaxed comfort, where generous porches, curated outdoor spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor connections invite a lifestyle centered on gathering, entertaining, and enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds the home.

24 Butterweed Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

$3,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511198 MLS

Experience exceptional Lowcountry living in this award-winning Idea Home. Ideally situated in The Point, one of Palmetto Bluff's most prestigious neighborhoods. This residence features reclaimed French oak floors, a sophisticated open floor plan, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, while whole-home automation controls lighting, HVAC, audio, and TVs remotely from your phone or tablet. In addition, a custom Savannah-style hydraulic elevator provides convenient access to the second level. This thoughtfully designed layout includes a first-floor primary suite, private study, and three guest en-suite bedrooms on the second level. While the expansive front porch features retractable screens overlook lush mature landscaping, creating an inviting setting for entertaining or relaxing. A short distance to resort style amenities, shopping, dining and The Point's private community dock with access to the May River, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Palmetto Bluff lifestyle.

7 Bells N Park, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties - Bluffton.

$4,125,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508840 MLS

Located in the highly sought-after West Wilson neighborhood, 32 Gilded Street is a thoughtfully designed Lowcountry home that combines timeless architecture, privacy, and close proximity to Wilson Village and Palmetto Bluff's most celebrated amenities. Designed by Ludtke & Vaccaro and built by Castle Point Group in 2016, the property offers 4,823 heated square feet with 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 2 half baths across the main residence, carriage house, and pool house. Set on nearly half an acre, the home is centered around a private courtyard pool and spa, creating a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. A standing seam metal roof, steel-framed windows, tabby and brick detailing, exposed beams, and wide-plank flooring establish a timeless aesthetic rooted in the Lowcountry. The kitchen is one of the home's defining spaces, designed with a balance of scale, warmth, and functionality. Anchored by a substantial center island and framed by soaring arched ceilings with exposed beams, it feels both refined and welcoming. Oversized windows bring in natural light throughout the day, while the space opens seamlessly to the great room, dining area, and den, creating an easy flow for entertaining and everyday living. A separate working pantry tucked behind the kitchen provides additional prep space and concealed storage for appliances and serving pieces, adding practicality without compromising the clean, tailored feel of the home. The first-floor primary suite offers privacy and separation, while guest accommodations are thoughtfully positioned between the second floor and the carriage house above the garage. A dedicated study, detached pool house with full bath, and multiple outdoor living areas provide flexibility and function throughout the property. An attached two-car garage and dedicated golf cart garage support the ease of everyday life within Palmetto Bluff, with trails, restaurants, river access, and community amenities just moments away. Offered furnished, with exclusions to be determined, 32 Gilded Street is a well-composed West Wilson home defined by strong architecture, thoughtful scale, and an effortless connection to the Palmetto Bluff lifestyle.

32 Gilded Street, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Co.

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