Sandy Island Homes with River Access Location

Welcome to Sandy Island, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Pawleys Island, South Carolina. This enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of serene coastal living and vibrant natural beauty, making it an ideal place for those seeking tranquility and adventure alike.

Sandy Island is renowned for its stunning river access, allowing residents to indulge in a variety of water activities. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the Waccamaw River, where you can spend your days kayaking, fishing, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views. The lush landscapes and winding waterways create a peaceful backdrop for your daily life, offering a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city living.

The homes in Sandy Island are designed to enhance the natural beauty of the area, featuring charming architecture that complements the surrounding environment. Many properties boast spacious yards, private docks, and panoramic river views, ensuring you have a front-row seat to nature’s splendor. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a luxurious waterfront estate, Sandy Island has something to suit every lifestyle.

Community spirit thrives in Sandy Island, where friendly neighbors come together to celebrate the joys of coastal living. With nearby beaches, local shops, and delightful dining options, you’ll find everything you need just a short drive away. Experience the magic of Sandy Island, where river access and serene surroundings create the perfect setting for your dream home. Come discover the charm of this idyllic neighborhood, and let the beauty of Pawleys Island embrace you.

Newest Sandy Island Homes with River Access Location

$435,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2619243 MLS

An authentic Sandy Island river retreat. Built for boating, relaxing, entertaining, and, most importantly, a place to get away from it all. Located on famous Sandy Island, the largest underdeveloped freshwater island on the East Coast. The majority of the island is part of The Nature Conservancy, a protected wildlife refuge. Nestled on one of the estuaries that wind through the island, this A-frame house is loaded with character. Lovingly constructed to fully enjoy all that family and friends could want, it has one main bedroom and a half bath. Upstairs in the loft are four bunk beds with room for more. An open kitchen has everything needed to cook for a crowd. However, the most eye-catching features are the hand-carved railings and support beams. Unique pieces of driftwood art are found everywhere. The distinctive craftsmanship was created by a local driftwood artist. Outside, you will find decking that encircles the entire house. On the back deck is a huge hot-and-cold, glassed-in shower. There is plenty of dock space for your boat and company. This river retreat is accessible ONLY BY BOAT. Buyers may wish to explore membership opportunities at The Reserve Marina, which offers dry boat storage and boat-launching services, along with a restaurant and bar. There is also Wacca Wache Marina, with a public boat launch, waterfront restaurant and bar, and boat storage. Your opportunity to own a piece of true Lowcountry treasure. Sandy Island offers one of the most unique experiences you will find on the East Coast.

38 Hippy Haven Place, Pawleys Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Streett Property Consultants Team (Cell: 843-615-6019) from Listing Office: Garden City Realty, Inc.

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