Edisto Island Homes with Dock - Floating Exterior features

Edisto Island Homes with Dock - Floating Exterior features

Welcome to Edisto Island, South Carolina, a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque coast of the Lowcountry. Known for its serene beaches, lush landscapes, and rich history, Edisto Island offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This charming island is the perfect blend of natural beauty and Southern hospitality, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community.

One of the standout features of Edisto Island's real estate market is the availability of homes with docks. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of the waves and stepping out onto your private floating dock, ready to embark on a day of fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the stunning views of the marshes and waterways. These homes are designed to enhance your coastal lifestyle, providing direct access to the water and a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the island's natural wonders.

The floating exterior features of these homes not only offer convenience but also a seamless connection to the environment. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue on your deck or watching the sunset from your dock, these properties provide an unparalleled experience of coastal living.

With its charming atmosphere, beautiful scenery, and homes that embrace the island's waterfront lifestyle, Edisto Island is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of owning a home with a dock on this idyllic island and discover the true meaning of paradise in South Carolina.

Newest Edisto Island Homes with Dock - Floating Exterior features

$1,475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26018720 MLS ⋅ Cowpens SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Ocean views! Marsh Views! Private Dock!!!! Nestled within the private Cowpens community, this exceptional property combines creekfront living with a private dock and exclusive access to two miles of secluded Atlantic Ocean Beachfront in Jeremy Cay.Designed to embrace its extraordinary surroundings, the home features an open-concept floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. Four spacious bedrooms, including dual primary suites, and three-and-a-half baths provide ample accommodations for family and guests.Expansive front and rear decks showcase breathtaking views in every direction--from the tranquil marshes and tidal creek to the wide-open Atlantic Ocean. A private dock offers direct access to boating, fishing, crabbing, kayaking, and paddleboarding.The highly coveted Class C golf cart permit conveys, allowing convenient access to Jeremy Cay's pristine beaches. Rarely does a property offer such a compelling combination of waterfront access, beach proximity, extensive renovations, and stunning Lowcountry scenery. Whether as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this is a remarkable opportunity to experience the very best of Edisto Island living. 3 bedroom have Ocean Views and 1 bedroom has a Marsh/Dock View. Deck access from all 4 bedrooms. Extensively improved with more than $250,000 in recent upgrades, the home has been thoughtfully enhanced for both luxury and peace of mind. Notable improvements include; a new elevator, HVAC system, flooring, garage doors, gutters, kitchen cabinetry, countertops, and kitchen appliances to include a Bertazzoni Gas Cooktop and Frigidaire Gallery. Also installed on both sides of home is an emergency fire escape system.

7674 Legare Road, Edisto Island
$1,500,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ 26015873 MLS ⋅ Active Status
It starts with a boat ride. As the shoreline slowly fades behind you, the waterways of the Lowcountry begin to open up. The crowds disappear. The noise disappears. The pace of life changes. Marsh grass stretches endlessly toward the horizon, dolphins surface in the distance, and for a moment it feels as though you've traveled back to a version of the South Carolina coast that no longer exists. Then South Fenwick Island appears.Tucked deep within the protected waters of the ACE Basin, one of the largest undeveloped estuaries on the East Coast, this extraordinary 8.5-acre private island retreat offers something that has become almost impossible to find: complete privacy, true deepwater access, and a connection to nature that remains entirely untouched by development. The feeling is immediate. You arrive at your private dock as the Ashepoo River rolls quietly past. Boats drift along the Intracoastal in the distance. The breeze carries the scent of saltwater and marsh. There are no traffic sounds, no neighboring homes crowding your view, and no future development planned to change what surrounds you. Just water, sky, and thousands of acres of protected landscape that will remain exactly as nature intended. This is more than a second home. It is an escape. A place where mornings begin with coffee on the porch as the first light spills across the marshes. Afternoons are spent boating through the ACE Basin, fishing some of the most productive waters on the East Coast, exploring untouched coastlines, or simply doing nothing at all. And each evening, the day ends with a front-row seat to the sunset as the sun slowly disappears beyond the Ashepoo River, painting the sky with colors that feel almost impossible to believe. At the center of the property sits a charming all-wood island cabin, thoughtfully designed to complement its surroundings rather than compete with them. Warm ship-lap pine walls, soaring ceilings, natural wood finishes, and expansive covered porches create an atmosphere that feels authentic, comfortable, and timeless. Every room serves as a reminder that the true luxury here is not found inside the home, but in everything that surrounds it. While the setting feels wonderfully remote, the property is equipped with the conveniences necessary for modern living. State-of-the-art solar technology, climate control, internet connectivity, private water systems, and backup power allow you to remain as connected or disconnected from the world as you choose. It is a rare balance of simplicity and comfort, where modern infrastructure quietly supports an experience rooted in nature. What makes South Fenwick Island truly special, however, is what it represents. In a world where waterfront privacy is becoming increasingly scarce, opportunities like this are disappearing. Protected by conservation lands and surrounded by some of the most pristine waters on the East Coast, the views enjoyed today will be the same views enjoyed decades from now. There are no towers rising in the distance, no neighboring developments waiting to be built, and no risk of losing the character that makes this place so extraordinary. The property's four adjoining parcels create an opportunity that extends far beyond today's enjoyment. Whether envisioned as a private family retreat, a sporting estate, a future compound, or a long-term legacy investment, the flexibility and rarity of the offering are difficult to overstate. Some properties are measured by square footage. Others by location. South Fenwick Island is measured by something far more valuable: the feeling it creates. The feeling of having escaped. The feeling of owning a place few people will ever experience. The feeling of knowing that while the rest of the world continues to change, this extraordinary corner of the Lowcountry remains exactly as it has for generations. This is not simply an island property. It is a private world of your own.

South Fenwick Island, Edisto Island
$1,875,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26014396 MLS ⋅ The Hammocks SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
An extraordinary gated home with stunning ocean views. This exceptional residence has been extensively upgraded, with virtually every exterior, structural element newly completed or recently improved. Defined by craftsmanship, strength, and coastal elegance, the home features new solid double-brick construction, Hardie Plank and board-and-batten siding, impact-rated windows, fresh exterior paint, new gutters, metal roof and reinforced footings, piers, and foundations--delivering unmatched durability and peace of mind. From sunrise to sunset, multiple expansive decks (Over 1,500 Sq ft on 3 levels), a newly added sunroom, and multiple living areas invite you to fully embrace the oceanside lifestyle. Outdoor living is elevated with rebuilt and expansive rear deck and upper level sun deckon each level, landscaped grounds with granite walkways and lighting, an outdoor sink and custom outdoor shower, new porch swings, and a private dock system including a rebuilt dock with water supply and a new floating dock. A whole-house 24kW Generac generator with a 300-gallon propane tank, commercial-grade reverse osmosis water system, updated electrical, new PEX plumbing, added insulation, and a security system ensure modern reliability throughout. Inside, recently completed interiors showcase warm pine flooring, custom wood ceilings, shiplap detailing, upgraded millwork including wainscoting, crown moulding, oversized baseboards, new ceiling fans, and a gas fireplace anchoring the main living area. The kitchen features quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and updated appliances. A separate reading room off the kitchen provides a separate sanctuary for relaxation. The primary suite, located on the main living level, offers ocean views and a private en-suite bath, while additional bedrooms and bathrooms on the lower level all with water views providing generous accommodations for family and guests. An extended 1700 Sq ft multi-car garage includes oversized custom doors, custom steel gates, 2 additional bathrooms/outdoor shower, storage rooms, and a 1,200-pound cargo elevator. A newly completed detached 547 sq ft building with vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, mini-split climate control, custom tigerwood doors, provides exceptional flexibility as a guest retreat, studio, or private workspace. Thoughtfully redesigned from the ground up, this is a rare opportunity to own a turn-key ocean view property. See Features Below: Upgrades & Features Exterior & Structural Improvements Hardie Plank and Board-and-Batten siding Complete exterior brick construction (double brick, approx. 4.5" thickness) New brick front entrance with reinforced concrete-filled cinder block structure. Added Brick exterior with brick columns and 4.5' deep reinforced footings. Rear steps constructed with reinforced concrete-filled cinder blocks Footings redone to 3.5' depth with rebar reinforcement Exterior painted (2025) New Impact-rated windows PVC exterior trim and mouldings Gutters installed Re-insulated home with R-19 insulation Outdoor Living & Waterfront Features Upper deck rebuilt and extended by 12 feet Decks sealed (2025) New sunroom added Dock rebuilt with water supply line installed New floating dock Piers replaced Outdoor custom shower with barn-style door Outdoor sink Two outdoor porch swings Re-landscaped yard with granite curbing and edging Granite walkways Concrete pads added for garage and exterior use Illuminated walkway leading to flagpole Historic 1881 church bell (Stays w/ property) Garage, Storage & Mechanical Systems Extended garage accommodating multiple vehicles Oversized 10' x 10' custom garage doors with new openers Custom steel doors, gates, and steel louvers/grates throughout garage and lower level Custom wrought iron handrails 1,200 lb cargo elevator Two bathrooms located in garage/lower level Multiple storage rooms Commercial-grade 300-gallon reverse osmosis water system 24kW Generac whole-house generator with 300-gallon propane tank Security system installed Detached 560 sq ft building Tigerwood custom-built garage doors (on detached structure) Vaulted wood-beamed ceilings Mini-split heating and cooling system Pine floors Custom Wood ceilings Gas fireplace in living room Plantation shutters Shiplap stairwell Wainscoting accents Crown moulding replaced 8" baseboards throughout New ceiling fans Quartz countertops Tile backsplash Electric stove Mechanical & Systems Electrical system fully updated Plumbing upgraded to PEX

162 Tranquility Lane, Edisto Island
$4,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26010951 MLS ⋅ Bailey Island Club SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
DEEPWATER MASTERPIECE AWAITS at Exclusive Bailey Island Club!! Architectural gem designed by the renowned Reggie Gibson and crafted by The Bennett Hofford Construction Company. Sited perfectly on 7+ serene acres overlooking deep Bailey Creek, this magnificent home has it all (see attached list of Exclusive Features). Seven acres of tranquil privacy, boat dock w/ 10' x 40' float/roofed pierhead/boatlift, and saltwater swimming pool & pool-house add to this Island Magic. First-Class design, materials, and construction are evident at every turn. Spectacular creek and marsh vistas abound. Bailey Island Club offers 4 Freshwater ponds for fishing, a community boat ramp & dock, a 403 ac Nature Preserve with miles of maintained hiking trails & much more to allow full enjoyment of this Conservationoriented community. WATERFRONT LIVING ON EDISTO ISLAND JUST DOESN'T GET ANY BETTER!!

8654 Glascow Island Loop, Edisto Island
$1,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26003827 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautiful 4BR/4BA w/ loft Lowcountry retreat, located near the southern end of Edisto Beach in a quiet, private setting with minimal traffic. This cedar-accented home blends classic beach house charm with modern upgrades and offers the rare combination of a private tidal creek dock and easy beach access just a short stroll away. The open kitchen, living, and dining area flows seamlessly to a screened porch and sun deck overlooking a scenic tidal basin filled with Lowcountry wildlife. An updated kitchen with quartz countertops, en-suite baths, and flexible sleeping arrangements provide comfort for family and guests. Covered ground-level patio and dock are perfect for fishing, crabbing, kayaking, or relaxing outdoors. Convenient to restaurants, marina, golf, and island amenities.

3603 Bay Point Drive, Edisto Island
$929,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 25023385 MLS ⋅ Beckett Plantation SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to coastal living at its best! Historic Beckett Plantation is the quintessential sea island location. This gorgeous tri-level home is surrounded with live oaks, palmettos and mature landscaping. Four parking spaces underneath and a large workroom allow ample storage for your boat, jet skis, you-name-it! This custom built home boasts 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths and provides both privacy and an open family friendly floor plan that is great for entertaining. The home has been updated and is ready for your family. At just under three acres, the huge lot allows for year round outside activities. The large deepwater community dock is just a short stroll away! With the trails and picnic areas the possibilities are endless. Don't miss your chance, schedule a showing today.

861 Edding Creek Drive, Edisto Island
$7,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 25020340 MLS ⋅ Middleton Plantation SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
MAGNIFICENT 9.139-ACRE HISTORIC WATERFRONT ESTATE ON EDISTO ISLAND A RARE OFFERING IN THE HEART OF THE ACE BASIN - ALONG SCENIC STORE CREEK Step back in time and experience the grandeur of Lowcountry living on this breathtaking 9.139-acre estate with approximately 535' on the water, nestled along the banks of Store Creek in the heart of South Carolina's protected ACE Basin. This remarkable historic property features five unique structures, each brimming with character, history, and timeless Southern charm.THE MAIN RESIDENCEBuilt in the early 1800s, the main house spans approximately 5,010 sq. ft. and showcases elegant Neoclassical design. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, the home was thoughtfully constructed one room deep to maximize ventilation andcapture the the prevailing sea breezes from its southern-facing rear overlooking Store Creek. The interiors reflect understated grace and classic proportions, making it both inviting and functional. The home is sold furnished, with a few exceptions. THE GUEST COTTAGE-"THE COTTON HOUSE" Originally used for drying and storing bales of cotton and speculated to have once served as the overseer's residence, this historic structure was carefully dismantled and restored in 2008, preserving as much original wood as possible. It now serves as a charming 1,072 sq. ft. guest cottage with 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, 1 half bath, and a cozy living/kitchen area. The nearby bell, once used to call workers from the fields to meals, remains a tangible link to the past. Most of the furniture remains. THE PAVILION-OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING AT ITS FINEST Perfect for gatherings, the pavilion features a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, cookware, a half bath, and a brick masonry wood-burning fireplaceideal for entertaining amid the sights and sounds of nature. DR. POPE'S HISTORIC MEDICAL OFFICE An authentic piece of history, this preserved building once served as Dr. Pope's medical office. Still housing his original equipment, bottles, and doctor's bag, it has been carefully updated to include climate control and a bathroom, offering a fascinating glimpse into early medical practice. THE DEEPWATER DOCK Enjoy direct access to Store Creek and beyond via the large Deepwater dock, complete with a covered pier head, ramp and floating dock. With approximately 40 feet of water depth, it accommodates a wide range of boating and recreational activities year-round. MODERN COMFORTS THOUGHTFULLY INTEGRATED While steeped in history, this exceptional estate has been carefully updated with modern conveniences to enhance comfort and functionality. Notable improvements include a whole house reverse osmosis water system with a 1,000-gallon filtered water storage tank and deep well that services the main residence, guest house and pavilion. A property backup generator ensures peace of mind during power outages, providing uninterrupted service to all major structures. Inside the main house, all bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with updated vanities, countertops, fixtures, mirrors, lighting, and custom tile walk-in showers. The kitchen has been completely transformed, featuring stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and modern plumbing upgrades, blending historic charm with everyday ease. Edisto Island is a small sea island nestled in the heart of the protected ACE Basin, Edisto Island lies just 42 miles south of Historic Charleston, yet feels a world away. You approach the island via the Edisto Island National Scenic Byway, a stunning 14-mile drive beneath a canopy of ancient live oaks draped in Spanish mossa serene prelude to the relaxed pace of island life. Edisto has preserved its natural charm. Wildlife thrives on Edisto. Dolphins glide through the creeks, deer roam the woodlands, and birdwatchers can spot everything from pelicans and egrets to the vibrant painted bunting. Whether it's your first visit or your fiftieth, Edisto Island remains one of South Carolina's most peaceful and treasured coastal escapes. This one-of-a-kind estate offers the perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and modern comfort, all within the protected serenity of Edisto Island. Rarely does a property of this provenance and privacy become availableschedule your private viewing today. To help protect and preserve the plantation, Middleton Plantation has a conservation easement with the Edisto Island Open Land Trust. No cars. No meetings. No buzz of fluorescent lights. Just wind through the live oaks, sunlight through 200-year-old glass, and a slow pull of tide that says: you're not in the city anymore. 8488 Middleton Point Lane is the kind of place people sketch on napkins and call their "someday." Except this one's real. Over 9 private acres. A deepwater dock. Structures full of soul. And a home that hasn't been stripped, flipped, or ruinedjust cared for. Simple. Grand. Quiet. PLEASE NOTE: Additional detailed information is available upon request, including a recorded plat, room-by-room details for the main residence, the Middleton Historic Timeline, and more.

8488 Middleton Point Lane, Edisto Island
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