The Hilton Head Homes Blog

Bookended by both the May and New Rivers in Bluffton, Palmetto Bluff takes up a prized position in South Carolina's treasured lowcountry region. The community comprises over 20,000 acres of beautiful protected land, either managed forests or under conservation easement. The landscape is wonderfully picturesque, featuring an awe-inspiring 32 miles of snaking waterfront, dotted with numerous lakes and ponds. Visitors and residents have fallen in love this the fantastic waterfront of all types - ocean, lake, river or pond!

The incredible master-planned community contains virtually every convenience. Some of the community's premier properties are situated around the May River Golf Course - a stunning 18-hole, Jack Nicklaus-designed club. There's also a spa - Montage Palmetto Bluff, and a Lawn and Racquet Club. The recreational opportunities don't end there though - there is also everything from serene nature walks to skill-testing shooting ranges.

The range of gourmet cuisine available within its borders are also unmatched, and dedicated to the unique and inspired lowcountry cuisine South Carolina is renowned for.

The Real Estate Market

The local Palmetto Bluff real estate is epitomized by appealing "town and country-style" architecture that perfectly and affectionately mirrors the stunning surrounding natural landscape. The community takes great pride in preserving a strong connection to nature, with a full 1/3 of the land protected from further development. This means that future generations will be able to enjoy homes set in this serene lowcountry setting, in more or less its current state of grandeur..

In general, interested home buyers will find larger lots available for purchase, ranging from 1/3-acre lots to full 15-acre family compounds. The architecture is just as stunning and grand as the landscape it resides on. Stately plantation homes mirror the beauty of the old south, with stunning white columns and Carolina-style, wrap-around porches. These unreal properties have been lovingly constructed and feature amazing interior features, including cathedral-style, vaulted ceilings, polished hardwood floors and only the finest Carrara marble counter tops.

The Palmetto Bluff Lifestyle

The grandest of homes is nothing without a vibrant local lifestyle to go along with it. In this regard, Palmetto Bluff has this going for it in spades. The community is always buzzing with something to do. The available real estate is all centered around the award-winning, Jack Nicklaus-designed May River Golf Course. The waters that surround Palmetto Bluff are also teeming with some of the most abundant fishing anywhere in South Carolina, be it river, stream, or the nearby open ocean.

A few of the fantastic culinary adventures awaiting you include:

• Buffalo's
• Fore & Aft
• Canteen
• Cole's
• Jessamine's
• Octagon Bar & Lounge
• River House Lounge
• May River Grill

Have we won you over yet? If you'd like to learn more about making a home in South Carolina's low country, please contact us online or call 1-843-785-9500 today!