St. Helena Island, SC
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Where life slows down and community thrives.
Discover your happy place on St. Helena Island. Tired of the city grind? Craving a place where life whispers instead of shouts, where kids can roam free and neighbors feel like family? Welcome to St. Helena Island, your escape to Lowcountry charm without the luxury price tag.
Picture shrimping docks nestled beside working farms, the air thick with the scent of saltwater and sun-soaked earth. Imagine lively streets echoing with neighborly greetings, a vibrant tapestry of history and culture waiting to be explored. This lightly populated coastal haven isn’t just a tourist spot; it’s a home, a community waiting to embrace you with open arms.
Forget faceless suburbs and cookie-cutter streets. On St. Helena, every corner tells a story. Wander through the historic Penn Center, where the echoes of Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech still linger.
Explore the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor and discover a vibrant language and tradition passed down through generations. Visit the Mitchelville Freedom Park, a symbol of hope and resilience, and feel the weight of history under your feet. This isn’t just a collection of buildings; it’s a living museum, whispering tales of courage, perseverance, and the unyielding spirit of community.
St. Helena isn’t stuck in the past.
It’s a haven for families seeking the perfect blend of adventure and comfort. Kids can bike along shaded streets, chasing fireflies at dusk. The salty breeze carries the sound of laughter from the playground, where new friendships bloom under the watchful gaze of towering oaks.
Schools nurture young minds, and the community center buzzes with activities, from basketball games to pottery classes. This isn’t just a backdrop for your life; it’s a stage where memories are made, shared, and cherished.
Ready to start calling St Helena Island home?
Let’s embark on this journey together and discover why St. Helena Island is more than just a name – it’s a state of mind, a way of life, and a little piece of Lowcountry magic every day.
Available Homes on St. Helena Island
IDX MLS IDX Listing Disclosure © 2024
This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Neither the Lowcountry Regional MLS, nor the listing broker, nor their agents or subagents are responsible for the accuracy of the information. The buyer is responsible for verifying all information. This information is provided by the Lowcountry Regional MLS for use by its members and is not intended for use for any other purpose.
Available Homes on St. Helena Island
IDX MLS IDX Listing Disclosure © 2024
This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Neither the Lowcountry Regional MLS, nor the listing broker, nor their agents or subagents are responsible for the accuracy of the information. The buyer is responsible for verifying all information. This information is provided by the Lowcountry Regional MLS for use by its members and is not intended for use for any other purpose.
When it comes to leisure, St. Helena delivers.
Kayak through pristine marshes teeming with life, listen to the rhythm of the waves lapping on the shore, or cast a line and feel the tug of a salty surprise. Explore local shops bursting with artisanal treasures, savor the flavors of Lowcountry cuisine in cozy cafes, or lose yourself in the rhythm of live music spilling from the downtown streets.
This isn’t just a place to live; it’s a playground for your soul, a kaleidoscope of experiences waiting to be discovered.
St. Helena doesn’t boast gated communities or neighborhoods full of McMansions. It offers something far more precious: affordability. Here, your hard-earned dollars stretch further, letting you build your dream home without breaking the bank.
Choose from waterfront cottages bathed in golden sunlight, charming bungalows nestled among swaying pines, or spacious family homes brimming with laughter. This isn’t just a property; it’s a haven, a piece of the Lowcountry you can call your own.
So, if you’re searching for a place where time slows down, where neighbors gather on porches and fireflies light your way, come to St. Helena Island. This isn’t just a location; it’s a feeling, a warm embrace of community, history, and natural beauty.
It’s the place where your next chapter begins, a story told in the whispers of the wind, the rhythm of the tides, and the smiles of friendly faces.
Market Statistics on St. Helena Island
Listings
- 29,28,32,28,28,30,33,41,43,38,38,38
- 13,17,7,4,8,11,19,12,16,13,13,9
- 16,9,7,3,6,8,9,10,12,14,6,4
- 16,15,7,10,2,7,6,8,7,17,12,6
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed. © 2024
Pricing
- 778724.24,835292.96,722518.84,709920.11,673209.39,684060.10,597192.52,660008.61,745682.60,731490.84,681403.26,633423.41
- 761261.46,490652.94,353264.29,405027.50,492375.00,524490.73,675105.26,945083.33,683018.69,403511.43,387336.54,442712.22
- 469381.25,674155.56,440114.29,338000.00,584316.67,478132.50,898544.22,735150.00,738991.67,604793.57,748470.83,344474.75
- 600225.00,619300.00,739271.43,454080.00,290000.00,402865.71,512650.00,1024737.25,618071.43,710447.65,610768.75,721166.67
- 584201.56,603614.67,714571.43,432450.00,287500.00,384394.29,492333.33,969000.00,590000.00,686865.29,581360.42,713166.67
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed. © 2024
Ratios
- 96.4,97.6,92.1,93.7,99.2,92.9,92.6,91.6,93.6,97.1,92.7,98.0
- 98.0,97.8,95.7,95.4,99.2,96.5,96.7,94.9,94.6,97.8,96.1,98.8
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed. © 2024
Days on Market
- 85.3,88.2,99.1,80.6,47.0,110.0,94.0,116.0,148.0,62.1,87.9,73.7
- 79.9,88.2,99.1,66.2,47.0,110.0,94.0,116.0,111.7,62.1,87.9,73.7
Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed. © 2024
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St Helena Island Fun Facts
- Eclectic mix of natural marshes and coastal landscapes
- Historical connection to Gullah culture and language
- Lightly populated area
- Shrimping docks, working farms
- Fascinating historical sites
- Lively downtown with shops and restaurants