The Beach Cottages At Melrose Homes with None Association Amenities

Welcome to The Beach Cottages at Melrose, an idyllic retreat nestled on the serene shores of Daufuskie Island, South Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of coastal living and tranquil surroundings, making it the perfect haven for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

The Beach Cottages at Melrose is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, where lush greenery meets pristine beaches. Each cottage in this delightful community is designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring open floor plans, modern amenities, and inviting outdoor spaces that encourage relaxation and connection with nature. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch or hosting friends for a sunset barbecue, these homes provide the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

One of the standout features of The Beach Cottages at Melrose is the absence of association amenities, allowing homeowners the freedom to personalize their experience. This means no restrictive rules or fees—just the joy of living in a vibrant community where you can truly make your home your own. Embrace the coastal lifestyle with easy access to beautiful beaches, scenic walking trails, and a variety of outdoor recreational activities that Daufuskie Island has to offer.

With its charming cottages and a relaxed atmosphere, The Beach Cottages at Melrose invites you to experience the best of island living. Discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision, where every day feels like a vacation. Come and explore the beauty of Daufuskie Island, where your coastal paradise awaits!

Newest The Beach Cottages At Melrose Homes with None Association Amenities

$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.

$875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510271 MLS

Dreaming of an oceanfront beach house on Daufuskie Island? Welcome to 130 Avenue of Oaks, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offering approximately 2,100 square feet just steps from the Atlantic Ocean. Whether you're searching for a vacation home, a full-time residence, or an investment property, this coastal retreat offers the relaxed lifestyle that makes Daufuskie Island so special. Located in a desirable oceanfront community with low HOA fees, this home offers outstanding short-term rental potential, with projected rental income that may exceed $100,000 annually (buyer to verify). It's an opportunity to enjoy the home yourself while generating income throughout the year. Inside, the spacious family room with a cozy fireplace creates the perfect place to gather after a day on the beach. One of the home's standout features is its oversized screened porch-one of the largest you'll find on Daufuskie Island. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, hosting family dinners, or relaxing with the sound of the ocean in the background, this outdoor living space is sure to become your favorite spot. Life on Daufuskie Island is peaceful, simple, and unlike anywhere else. This golf cart-only, bridgeless island is known for its uncrowded beaches, natural beauty, and slower pace of life. While it feels like a true escape, modern conveniences are still available with daily UPS, USPS, and Amazon deliveries. Residents enjoy access to a nearby community pool, and optional fitness center memberships are available. Best of all, you're only about 30 minutes by boat from Hilton Head Island and Savannah, making day trips for dining, shopping, golf, or travel incredibly convenient. If you've been searching for an oceanfront home for sale on Daufuskie Island, a South Carolina beach house, or a vacation rental with strong income potential near Hilton Head and Savannah, 130 Avenue of Oaks is a rare opportunity to own a piece of the Lowcountry where every day feels like a vacation.

130 Ave Of Oaks, Daufuskie Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

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