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$109,000

174 Polowana Rd Saint Helena Island, SC 29920

5.0 acres
Land

Property details

About 174 Polowana Rd

Exclusive 5-Acre Estate Lot on Polawana Island - A Rare Opportunity to Build Your Dream Home Escape to Polawana Island, a gated, ultra-private community where luxury meets Lowcountry serenity. This 5-acre estate homesite offers the perfect canvas to build your custom dream home, surrounded by untouched natural beauty and a setting that ensures complete seclusion. An Exclusive Retreat with Unparalleled Privacy Unlike any other coastal community, Polawana Island is designed for total privacy, with each estate spanning at least 5 acres, ensuring no views of neighboring homes. This exceptional homesite boasts stunning lagoon views, where a rookery of ospreys and herons will be your peaceful, ever-changing backdrop. To the east, enjoy picturesque marsh views, immersing you in the natural beauty of the Lowcountry. A Legacy Investment in a Multi-Million-Dollar Community With estate homes valued at $1M+, this is a rare opportunity to design and build a private sanctuary that matches your vision of coastal luxury. Whether you envision a modern Lowcountry masterpiece, a classic Southern estate, or an off-grid retreat, this lot provides the perfect foundation for your dream. Exclusive Amenities & Island Lifestyle - Gated, private island community with limited homesites - Deepwater community dock & boat ramp for direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway - Walking trails & observation tower, ideal for birdwatching and nature lovers - Unspoiled natural beauty, home to diverse wildlife and lush Lowcountry landscapes - Secluded, yet connected - just minutes from downtown Beaufort & pristine beaches A Rare Opportunity - Build in One of the Last Private Coastal Sanctuaries This highly sought-after homesite offers the best of luxury, exclusivity, and natural beautyall within a short drive of historic Beaufort, award-winning beaches, and world-class boating & fishing. Secure your place in this exclusive island enclave today. Contact us for more details and a private tour of Polawana Island.

Highlights

Home typeVacant Lot
StatusActive
Lot size5 Acres
MLS #190874
WaterfrontWaterfront
ViewWater

Summary

  • Waterfront: Waterfront
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Boat Dock
  • List Price: $109,000
  • HOA Amount: $5400 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $21
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Waterfront
  • Lot Size: 5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 190874
  • MLS Name: LowcountryMLS
  • Office Name: The HomesFinder Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (877) 229-4107
  • Office Email: info@thehomesfinder.com

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Last updated on: 7/24/2025, 11:45:38 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 29, 2014
Home Sold
$250,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$40$21
2022$40$22
2021$40$22
2020$40$21
2019$40$21
2018$40$20
2017$40$21

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

St. Helena Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.4 mi

1025 Sea Island Pkwy

6

Lady's Island Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

2.8 mi

73 Chowan Creek Blf

7

Coosa Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.5 mi

45 Middle Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,319. The majority of Saint Helena Island, SC residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 174 Polowana Rd

The listing price of 174 Polowana Rd property is $109,000.

The property 174 Polowana Rd is land located in Saint Helena Island, South Carolina, 29920.

Active Listing: 174 Polowana Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 174 Polowana Rd are: St. Helena Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lady's Island Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Coosa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lady's Island Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Beaufort Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Robert Smalls International Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Beaufort High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bridges Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lowcountry Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $21 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 29, 2014 for $250,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 174 Polowana Rd is 5 acres.

This home is located at 174 Polowana Rd in Saint Helena Island, SC and zip code 29920. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $109,000.

In June 2025 more than 5 listings in Saint Helena Island, SC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 13 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 27 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Saint Helena Island, SC decreased by 9.7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 110 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $550,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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