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Pawleys Island SC Real Estate For Sale, Lifestyle, Homeownership & More
Pawleys Island SC Real Estate For Sale, Lifestyle, Homeownership & More
Homes for sale Pawley’s Island SC. View all real estate listings MLS in Pawleys Island South Carolina here by price, neighborhood, size, age, oceanfront, resort, and more. Pawley’s Island SC is a coastal town between Myrtle Beach SC and Georgetown, home to the famous Litchfield Resort. Properties for sale in Pawley’s Island South Carolina will range from luxury oceanfront houses to smaller condos so finding something in your price range shouldn’t be difficult. View BEACHFRONT homes in Pawley’s Island, condos, townhouses, new construction, intervals, or lots for sale here.
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MLS Listings Data
Total Listings:
337
Average Price:
$770,508
Highest Listing Price:
$7,500,000
Average Days On Market:
101
Average Price/SqFt:
$379
Pawleys Island SC Real Estate For Sale, Lifestyle, Homeownership & More currently has three hundred and thirty-seven (337) for sale on MLS. Pawleys Island SC Real Estate For Sale, Lifestyle, Homeownership & More listings have an average sales price of $770,508 ranging in price from $29,900 to $7,500,000. The average sq ft home size of Pawleys Island SC Real Estate For Sale, Lifestyle, Homeownership & More Litchfield SC is 2,031 square feet. The largest property for sale is 8,891 sqft and smallest 364 sqft. View property listings for sale by price, street, subdivision, age, property type, location, features, size, and listing date, and time on MLS with an of 101 days on the market.
Brand New 11 Bedroom, 13 Bathroom 9000 Heated Sq. Ft. Custom Home Build opportunity on a massive North Litchfield lot presented by one of the areas premier high end Custom Home Builders. Front and Rear renderings are to scale and show the house as it will sit on the lot and custom Landscaping plan including paver driveway, side fencing, and rear pool area are all shown to scale. Plans are uploaed into MLS and also can be found individually as pictures. Specifications wise the house as listed contemplates the high end features one would expect from a premium custom build such as Standing Seam Roof, Spray Foam, Azek Soffit and Trim, Trex/Timbertech Composite Decking, Custom Cabinetry with Quartz countertops through out, Custom Tile in all bathrooms excepting three kids rooms, custom built'ins, copious trim, too many details to put in public remarks please contact your realtor to contact listing agent for contemplated specifications and examples of previous work which can be seen in person. Property will be sold furnished and custom furnishing package (including room renderings of each room) will be uploaded when available. Audio Video (including the custom Theatre Room) is also included and specifications have been uploaded and are available for further reivew as well. The listed price is a turn key, ready to walk in and enjoy at delivery build opportunity.
Tucked beneath a canopy of majestic live oaks along the serene creeks of Pawleys Island, 44 Hook Drive, affectionately known as the Creek House, is a truly iconic property offering a rare opportunity to own a private waterfront family compound steeped in coastal charm and history.Originally built in 1920, this historic property is set on lush, expansive acreage and includes two distinct single family residences, thoughtfully positioned to embrace sweeping marsh and water views. The setting is nothing short of quintessential Lowcountry, where winding waterways and centuries old oaks create a backdrop that feels both timeless and deeply rooted.
The main residence welcomes you with an inviting, wraparound porch, perfect for quiet mornings. Inside, the home exudes relaxed sophistication with vaulted ceilings, natural wood floors, and abundant light pouring through expansive windows. The living spaces flow effortlessly, blending comfort and character, while the kitchen and gathering areas are designed for easy coastal living.
A second home on the property provides additional flexibility, ideal for hosting guests, extended family, or creating a true generational retreat. Together, the two residences form a private and versatile compound, offering both connection and separation when desired.
Outdoors, the lifestyle is unparalleled. A short private dock extends into the waterway, inviting boating, fishing, and endless days exploring the water. The surrounding landscape is lush and unspoiled, enhancing the sense of seclusion while still being moments from all that Pawleys Island has to offer.
Rich in character and beautifully situated, this special coastal retreat is more than a home, it is a legacy property, designed for gathering, unwinding, and creating lasting memories for generations to come.
Three parcels being sold together - 44 Hook Drive (04-0162-095-00-00) is being sold with 24 Hook Drive (04-0162-096-00-00) and N Causeway Rd (04-0162-138-00-00). The main house has 6 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, 2654 sqft, 0.78 acres, and built in 1920. The second home (04-0162-096-00-00) has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1112 sqft, 0.44 acres, and built in 1940. The third parcel (04-0162-138-00-00) is 0.09 acres and is a vacant residential lot.
Tucked beneath a canopy of majestic live oaks along the serene creeks of Pawleys Island, 44 Hook Drive, affectionately known as the Creek House, is a truly iconic property offering a rare opportunity to own a private waterfront family compound steeped in coastal charm and history. Originally built in 1920, this historic property is set on lush, expansive acreage and includes two distinct single family residences, thoughtfully positioned to embrace sweeping marsh and water views. The setting is nothing short of quintessential Lowcountry, where winding waterways and centuries old oaks create a backdrop that feels both timeless and deeply rooted. The main residence welcomes you with an inviting, wraparound porch, perfect for quiet mornings. Inside, the home exudes relaxed sophistication with vaulted ceilings, natural wood floors, and abundant light pouring through expansive windows. The living spaces flow effortlessly, blending comfort and character, while the kitchen and gathering areas are designed for easy coastal living. A second home on the property provides additional flexibility, ideal for hosting guests, extended family, or creating a true generational retreat. Together, the two residences form a private and versatile compound, offering both connection and separation when desired. Outdoors, the lifestyle is unparalleled. A short private dock extends into the waterway, inviting boating, fishing, and endless days exploring the water. The surrounding landscape is lush and unspoiled, enhancing the sense of seclusion while still being moments from all that Pawleys Island has to offer. Rich in character and beautifully situated, this special coastal retreat is more than a home, it is a legacy property, designed for gathering, unwinding, and creating lasting memories for generations to come. Three parcels being sold together - 44 Hook Drive (04-0162-095-00-00) is being sold with 24 Hook Drive (04-0162-096-00-00) and N Causeway Rd (04-0162-138-00-00). The main house has 6 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, 2654 sqft, 0.78 acres, and built in 1920. The second home (04-0162-096-00-00) has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1112 sqft, 0.44 acres, and built in 1940. The third parcel (04-0162-138-00-00) is 0.09 acres and is a vacant residential lot.
A rare and remarkable opportunity on coveted North Litchfield Beach, 578/580 Parker Drive offers a truly exceptional coastal holding with possibilities that are increasingly hard to find. Set behind some of the most substantial and well-preserved sand dunes on the Grand Strand, this unique property is the only offering on North Litchfield Beach with two separate homes—creating an extraordinary opportunity for investors, short-term rental potential, multigenerational living, a private second-home retreat, or a legacy property to be enjoyed for generations to come. The rear cottage (street side), believed to have been built in the 1960's, and the front home, built is circa 1956-57, together offer a total of 6 bedrooms and 3 baths, delivering flexibility, character, and income-producing potential in one of the Lowcountry’s most treasured beach communities. Beyond its rarity, the property is defined by its natural protection and privacy. The sizable dune structure fronting the homes has long served as a remarkable buffer, and according to ownership, the property has never experienced flooding issues, including during Hurricane Hugo and Hurricane Andrew. This uncommon topography not only enhances peace of mind, but also creates a sense of seclusion that is increasingly prized along the Low Country's coast. North Litchfield Beach is beloved for its quiet, unspoiled beauty, wide beaches, and laid-back coastal elegance. From this address, owners and guests enjoy close proximity to Brookgreen Gardens and Huntington Beach State Park, access to many of "The Golf Capitol of the World's" 90 plus championship golf courses, Murrells Inlet Marshwalk as well as the best of the Grand Strand, downtown Pawleys Island, exceptional dining, boutique shopping, medical services, marinas, and boating access to the Waccamaw River (ICU) and Winyah Bay. Historic Georgetown and its charming Front Street waterfront are just a short drive away, while Charleston is approximately 65 miles to the south. Travel is easy with Myrtle Beach International Airport nearby and Georgetown County Airport also within convenient reach. Whether envisioned as an income-generating beach investment, a primary residence, a second-home compound, or a meaningful family legacy asset, 580 Parker Drive is true a one-of- a-kind opportunity in an extraordinary setting.
Amazing opportunity for exquisite island living! Located in the charming Bird’s Nest section on the south end of Pawleys Island, this newly constructed home boasts contemporary charm, stunning oceanfront views, and elevated saltwater pool. Home features include a great room with panoramic ocean view, vaulted wood-inlaid ceiling and electric fireplace, an oceanfront open concept kitchen, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, ocean-side deck with private beach boardwalk, and covered parking. Notably, this raised two-story home comes with a single-level living option. All the common areas, including the screened porch and pool plus two bedrooms and two full baths, are located on the first floor - all accessible by elevator (to first floor only) or by a covered exterior stairway. Four more bedrooms and two baths are located on the top floor. Two bedrooms currently have a king bed in each and enjoy an oceanfront balcony in one and peek-a-boo creek view from the other. In between these bedrooms are mirror-image bathrooms with combination walk-in shower/garden tub - one en suite, one in the hallway. Additional attributes include high impact storm windows, seamless metal roof, concrete fiber siding, central fire alarm control panel, and travertine encased pool with heating option. Home to be sold fully furnished. A shared, right-of-way, gated beach boardwalk with keyless lock is located on the north side of the home. Public creek access is a short walk away. Primary residence or second home with excellent rental potential. No HOA. Myrtle Beach International Airport is 25 miles north. Historic Charleston SC is 75 miles south.
A one-of-a-kind property, completely Renovated to preserve the home’s classic low country charm while adding sophisticated modern touches. Situated on over 5 acres of private riverfront, manicured grounds overlooking the Waccamaw River. Offering 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms & is a masterpiece of modern design and historical preservation, blending the best of both worlds. You will notice the pristine landscaping offering sweeping views of historic rice fields that stretch out like a tapestry below, with views of the water. The entryway with its grand staircase not only serves as a path to the upper level, but a striking focal point with plenty of natural light coming through the expansive windows. On either side of the foyer are two large rooms with marbled finishes, fireplaces-what could be a fabulous dining room, library, or another living room-endless options! The fireplaces have new, remote controlled logs. The original wood floors have been refinished and crown molding has been added throughout, enhancing the architectural beauty of each room. The large family room is the heart of the home and offers creative possibilities for design and layout. Together, the family room, wet bar, and half bath create a spacious and functional hub. The newly designed wet bar is conveniently located providing a great space for entertaining. Equipped with custom cabinetry, a quartz countertop, Hoshizaki ice-maker, wine cooler and glass shelving for glassware. French doors open to the expansive porches, making it the perfect space for enjoying a quiet evening or a lively gathering. The covered, wraparound porches on each level that invites relaxation, where you can enjoy the breeze and take in the panoramic scenery. The open floor plan flows nicely into the Gourmet Kitchen, which has been meticulously planned and equipped with stainless steel, state-of-the-art appliances including a professional-grade range & oven, custom cabinetry, vast island, quartz countertops and designer light fixtures. There are two Bosch dishwashers ensuring effortless clean up. For additional storage, the kitchen features both a pantry and a butler’s pantry with plenty of shelving and cabinets. There is a functional desk area within the kitchen which blends practicality into the space. An Elevator serves each floor, ensuring ease of movement throughout the home. An additional bedroom, closet and full bathroom was added downstairs off of the main living area. A great guest, bonus or primary room if one chooses. Follow the staircase up to the expansive, primary suite with high ceilings and natural light. One of the standout features of this room is the private, balcony with stunning views. The finishes of the primary ensuite are sleek and refined offering a freestanding soaking tub, an oversized, tiled, Steam shower, double vanities, custom designed His/Her closets and a water closet. In addition, on the third level are two, oversized bedrooms each offering plantation shutters, private bath and custom closets. Three-car garage with ample amount of parking along with plenty of storage with 3 storage spaces and a workshop with granite countertops. Another amazing, feature is the climate, controlled Wine Cellar designed to store your wine collection in ideal conditions. There is a charming guest cottage nestled within the grounds, whether used as guest quarters or an office this cottage provides a tranquil space away from the main residence. The cottage offers beautiful wood floors, fireplace, full bathroom and walk-in closet. This home is a masterful blend of Southern charm and modern luxury, designed to complement the natural beauty of its surroundings. Homeowner's enjoy both River & Ocean side amenities. The River side offers the private marina & a deeded boat slip for the homeowner, clubhouse, fireplace, sitting area and kitchenette. Prince George is one of the most exclusive neighborhoods around & the only south strand community to stretch from the ocean to the river.
Experience nearly a century of coastal charm in this magnificent 1935 oceanfront home, perfectly positioned on one of South Carolina's most beloved barrier islands. Tucked away from the road for ultimate privacy, this secluded retreat offers five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, providing an unparalleled combination of historic character, modern comfort, and breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views. Original architectural details tell stories of decades past, whereas a 1990s renovation added modern conveniences while preserving the home's historic charm. Front and rear porches are perfect for morning coffee overlooking the waves, or evening gatherings as the sun sets over the dunes. The durable Hardie Plank exterior ensures low maintenance while maintaining the classic coastal aesthetic. Own a piece of Pawleys Island history while enjoying all the privileges of oceanfront living. The combination of 1935 charm, a prime beachfront location, and the island's timeless appeal creates a truly exceptional property.
Located just off the S Causeway in the heart of Pawleys Island, this exceptional oceanfront compound offers breathtaking Atlantic views and a versatile layout ideal for multi-generational living, private retreats, or high-performing vacation rental investment. The main residence features four bedrooms and four baths, thoughtfully designed for comfort and coastal living. An updated kitchen opens to a spacious family room and large dining area perfect for gathering after a day on the beach. The private owner's suite is easily accessed by elevator, and an upstairs screened porch captures sweeping north and south ocean views, providing the perfect place to enjoy sunrise over the Atlantic and the soothing sounds of the surf. A detached guest building offers two private apartment-style suites, each with its own bath, creating flexible accommodations for extended family, guests, or additional rental income. Outdoor amenities elevate the property into a true Pawleys Island retreat. Enjoy the dune-top gazebo overlooking the ocean, the charming Lazy Cabana Bar for relaxed coastal entertaining, an oceanside basketball court, and a rare private tennis court with stunning views across the Pawleys Island marsh. With ample parking and a strong rental history, this property has hosted generations of family gatherings, celebrations, and unforgettable summers. Adding to its uniqueness, the parcel that includes the tennis court may offer future development potential for an additional homesite, subject to Town approval - creating a rare opportunity for investors or those looking to expand the compound. Conveniently located within easy reach of Charleston and Myrtle Beach, this extraordinary property represents a rare chance to own a true oceanfront legacy estate in one of the Lowcountry's most treasured coastal communities.Pawleys Island retreat. Enjoy the dune-top gazebo overlooking the ocean, the charming Lazy Cabana Bar for relaxed coastal entertaining, an oceanside basketball court, and a rare private tennis court with stunning views across the Pawleys Island marsh. With ample parking and a strong rental history, this property has hosted generations of family gatherings, celebrations, and unforgettable summers. Adding to its uniqueness, the parcel that includes the tennis court may offer future development potential for an additional homesite, subject to Town approval - creating a rare opportunity for investors or those looking to expand the compound. Conveniently located within easy reach of Charleston and Myrtle Beach, this extraordinary property represents a rare chance to own a true oceanfront legacy estate in one of the Lowcountry's most treasured coastal communities.
Located just off the S Causeway in the heart of Pawleys Island, this exceptional oceanfront compound offers breathtaking Atlantic views and a versatile layout ideal for multi-generational living, private retreats, or high-performing vacation rental investment. The main residence features four bedrooms and four baths, thoughtfully designed for comfort and coastal living. An updated kitchen opens to a spacious family room and large dining area perfect for gathering after a day on the beach. The private owner's suite is easily accessed by elevator, and an upstairs screened porch captures sweeping north and south ocean views, providing the perfect place to enjoy sunrise over the Atlantic and the soothing sounds of the surf. A detached guest building offers two private apartment-style suites, each with its own bath, creating flexible accommodations for extended family, guests, or additional rental income. Outdoor amenities elevate the property into a true Pawleys Island retreat. Enjoy the dune-top gazebo overlooking the ocean, the charming Lazy Cabana Bar for relaxed coastal entertaining, an oceanside basketball court, and a rare private tennis court with stunning views across the Pawleys Island marsh. With ample parking and a strong rental history, this property has hosted generations of family gatherings, celebrations, and unforgettable summers. Adding to its uniqueness, the parcel that includes the tennis court may offer future development potential for an additional homesite, subject to Town approval - creating a rare opportunity for investors or those looking to expand the compound. Conveniently located within easy reach of Charleston and Myrtle Beach, this extraordinary property represents a rare chance to own a true oceanfront legacy estate in one of the Lowcountry's most treasured coastal communities.
Pawleys Island, SC: A Comprehensive Guide to Living, Real Estate, and Lifestyle
Pawleys Island, a charming coastal community located in South Carolina, is renowned for its serene atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and historic charm. Known as one of the oldest summer resorts on the East Coast, it boasts a unique blend of old Southern culture and modern amenities. The island is lined with moss-draped oak trees, historic plantations, and picturesque marshes, offering a tranquil escape for both residents and visitors alike.
Demographics
Pawley’s Island is a small community with a population that fluctuates depending on the season. As of recent estimates, the year-round population is around 100-200 residents on the island itself, with a significant increase during the summer months. The population is predominantly made up of retirees and second-home owners, reflecting the area’s appeal as a peaceful, upscale coastal retreat.
Lifestyle and Community
Living on Pawleys Island offers a laid-back, coastal lifestyle centered around outdoor activities like boating, fishing, golfing, and beachcombing. The community is tight-knit, with many events and gatherings that bring residents together. The island’s rich history is evident in the well-preserved historic homes and sites, and its cultural landscape is enhanced by local art galleries, boutique shops, and seafood restaurants.
Real Estate Market
The real estate market in Pawleys Island is diverse, offering everything from quaint beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront estates. Prices vary significantly depending on location, size, and proximity to the beach. Homes can range from around $300,000 for smaller for condos, inland properties to several million dollars for expansive beachfront homes. The market has seen steady growth, driven by the area’s desirability and limited development to preserve its natural beauty.
Current Trends: There is a mix of single-family homes, condos, and townhouses available, with a trend toward luxury developments and gated communities. The demand for vacation homes remains high, contributing to a robust market for both sales and vacation rentals.
Pros and Cons of Living in Pawleys Island
Pros:
Natural Beauty: The island’s untouched beaches and marshlands offer stunning natural surroundings.
Quiet Lifestyle: Ideal for those seeking a peaceful and relaxed environment.
Strong Community: A close-knit, friendly community with a rich cultural heritage.
Outdoor Activities: Excellent opportunities for fishing, boating, and golf.
Cons:
Limited Amenities: While the island itself is quiet and less commercialized, this also means fewer shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Seasonal Population Swell: The influx of tourists during the summer can lead to crowded beaches and busy roads.
Higher Cost of Living: Real estate and living expenses can be higher compared to other areas in South Carolina.
Hurricanes & Flooding: With being a coastal town on the Coast of SC, there is always a threat of hurricanes during the late summer, and this ever-present risk also contributes to more expensive carrying costs for insurances to be a property owner.
Real Estate Investment Potential
Pawleys Island offers good investment potential, particularly for those interested in vacation rentals or second homes. The demand for short-term rentals is strong due to the area’s popularity as a summer destination. The limited availability of land and homes ensures that property values remain stable, making it a sound long-term investment.
Schools and Education
Pawleys Island is served by the Georgetown County School District, which includes several well-regarded public schools. For families, there are options ranging from public to private schools in nearby areas. The educational infrastructure supports a small but engaged community of students, with opportunities for extracurricular activities related to the island’s natural environment.
Conclusion
Pawleys Island, SC, is an ideal location for those seeking a quiet, coastal lifestyle with a strong sense of community and a touch of Southern charm. Whether you’re looking to invest in real estate, find a vacation home, or settle down in a serene environment, Pawleys Island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and modern living.
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