Hwy 46 –May River Side Homes with Propane Tank - Owned Exterior features

Welcome to the enchanting Hwy 46 – May River Side area in Bluffton, SC, where the charm of Southern living meets modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of Beaufort County, this delightful community is a hidden gem, offering a serene lifestyle just a stone's throw from the vibrant attractions of Hilton Head Island and historic Savannah.

One of the standout features of homes in this picturesque area is the presence of owned propane tanks. This not only enhances the energy efficiency of your home but also provides a reliable source of energy for heating, cooking, and outdoor living. Imagine hosting gatherings with friends and family, grilling on your patio, or enjoying cozy evenings by the fire pit, all powered by your own propane supply.

The exterior features of these homes are equally impressive. Many properties boast beautifully landscaped yards, spacious decks, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or enjoying the tranquil surroundings. With a mix of traditional and contemporary architectural styles, the homes here reflect the unique character of the Lowcountry, blending seamlessly with the natural beauty of the region.

Living in Hwy 46 – May River Side means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, from kayaking on the May River to exploring nearby nature trails. The community is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, and dining options, making it an ideal choice for families and retirees alike.

If you're seeking a home that offers both comfort and charm in a stunning setting, look no further than Hwy 46 – May River Side. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Hwy 46 –May River Side Homes with Propane Tank - Owned Exterior features

$10,000,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 560 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508833 MLS

This is your opportunity to claim your own private retreat at the center of the South Carolina Lowcountry with 65 acres of exquisite private island living on Jack Rowe Island. Set on the Cooper River as it winds away from Palmetto Bluff toward Hilton Head Island and down to Savannah, the location of this secluded getaway is marvel enough on its own, with world-class resort destinations just minutes away by boat. But why go anywhere when across these 65 acres you'll find maritime forests, tidal creeks, secluded lagoons and endless opportunities for fishing, boating and exploring. Adding to this staggering natural habitat are turnkey amenities that include existing well, septic and electric infrastructure, six deep-water docks and a variety of living quarters including 2,500-square-foot clubhouse, and five "glamping tents." With soaring vaulted ceilings, rustic hardwood flooring, and a large front porch, the clubhouse offers the perfect place to gather and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Gathered around a pavilion for late night fires and gatherings, each of the glamping tents boast their own screened porch and air conditioning. Those wishing to build on the island will find everything they need to get started, from an 1,800-foot private landing strip, nine estate-sized and fully permitted waterfront homesites to equipment including 22,000 pound barge, D2 Caterpillar dozer, John Deere tractor with eight-foot bush hog front loader and Kubota lawnmower that all convey with the property. All told, Jack Rowe Island's incredible scale, secluded privacy and existing infrastructure make it a rare opportunity for building a family compound, boutique development or investment opportunity.

12 Jack Rowe Island Drive, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Maxey Blackstream Christie's International Real Estate.

$1,990,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,791 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508645 MLS

A rare Bluffton waterfront retreat with breathtaking Lowcountry views and no HOA. Set on over half an acre along the May River, this private property offers a lifestyle that is hard to replicate. Launch a kayak or paddleboard from your private access, or unwind at home around the saltwater pool, hot tub, outdoor kitchen, gazebo, and expansive porches. A rooftop widow's walk provides spectacular panoramic views and unforgettable sunsets over the marsh.Inside, soaring ceilings, custom built-ins, a wood-burning fireplace, and a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen create an inviting Lowcountry atmosphere. The first-floor primary suite opens directly to the outdoor living spaces, while two upstairs guest suites and a spacious media/flex room provide plenty of room for family and guests.A four-plus-car garage, RV and boat carport, workshop, and abundant storage complete the property. Just minutes from Old Town Bluffton and convenient to Hilton Head Island, this is a truly special opportunity to experience the best of the Lowcountry.

41 Buck Point Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Maxey Blackstream Christie's International Real Estate.

$6,985,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,402 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504994 MLS

One of the last remaining legacy waterfront estates in Bluffton, this extraordinary property is being offered for the first time in 65 years. Encompassing 16.6 acres of high ground adorned with majestic trees and heirloom plantings, the estate boasts 485 feet of frontage along the scenic May River, with sweeping views both upriver and downriver. Accessed from picturesque South Carolina Highway 46, the property enjoys a prime location just minutes from downtown Bluffton, approximately 20 minutes to historic Savannah, and 30 minutes to charming Beaufort. The existing approximately 3,400-square-foot residence, built in the 1960s, offers the opportunity for restoration or the perfect footprint for a custom new build. A private dock and swimming pool enhance the waterfront lifestyle, while rare Old Line Camellia plantings add character and timeless Southern charm. With substantial acreage between May River Road and the riverfront, the estate offers exceptional privacy and flexibility-ideal for a multigenerational family compound, equestrian retreat, or legacy waterfront residence. A rare opportunity to secure one of Bluffton's most significant remaining riverfront properties.

942 May River Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$1,275,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,199 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-500454 MLS

40 Rose Dhu Creek Plantation offers private luxury living on almost 2.5 acres in a Bluffton premier location! This exclusive estate combines space, privacy, and refined comfort with everyday practicality. The residence features 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a versatile media/flex room, all served by a thoughtful, open floor plan. A 3-car garage provides abundant storage and vehicle space. Step outside to enjoy the saltwater pool with a fast lane swim system and the serene outdoor living environment, screened porch is perfect for entertaining or quiet family moments. Residents also enjoy access to a community pool and pavilion just minutes away, enhancing the sense of community while preserving your private retreat. With easy access to Old Town Bluffton, you are never far from boutique shops, dining, and cultural events, yet you will feel a world away at home. This home is ideal for refined entertaining, flexible living arrangements, and those who value privacy without sacrificing convenience. Some photos are virtually staged.

40 Rose Dhu Creek Plantation Drive, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of ERA Wilder Realty, Inc - Bluffton.

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