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$769,000

2 Shipwatch Dr Saint Helena Island, SC 29920

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,950 sqft
0.09 acres
$394 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2 Shipwatch Dr

Tucked among swaying palms on gated Harbor Island, this beautifully renovated sea cottage offers filtered marsh and ocean views through sun-dappled trees. Inside, enjoy a chef's kitchen, open floor plan, gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. A private ensuite balcony overlooks the rookery with a glimpse of the ocean, while the rooftop balcony—accessed via attic—offers nearly 360° water views and a unique design opportunity. A flexible lower-level space, metal roof, and updated interiors make it move-in ready. Just 14 miles from downtown Beaufort, Harbor Island features 2.5+ miles of beach, pools, courts, fitness center, and more. One of seven beach access points and both pools are just a short walk away at the end of the cul-de-sac. Flex space, tool closet, metal roof, and more.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,950 sqft
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingAttached, Garage, Golf Cart Garage
MLS #189447
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Golf Cart Garage
  • Exterior: Boat Dock
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $769,000
  • Price/SqFt: $394
  • HOA Amount: $1400 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,796
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Pass through gate to Harbor Island, Turn Right onto Shipwatch Drive
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Living Area: 1,950 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: 189447
  • MLS Name: LowcountryMLS
  • Office Name: Daniel Ravenel Sothebys Inte
  • Office Phone: (843) 836-3900
  • Office Email: daniel@danielravenel.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 18, 2020
Home Sold
$423,200
Aug 08, 2005
Home Sold
$570,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$19,952$2,796
2022$25,390$2,619
2021$25,390$2,619
2020$21,880$6,848
2019$21,880$5,637
2018$14,590$1,796
2017$12,680$1,544

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

St. Helena Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

7.6 mi

1025 Sea Island Pkwy

6

Lady's Island Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

11.3 mi

73 Chowan Creek Blf

7

Coosa Elementary School

Public District PK-5

12.8 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 $91,952. The majority of Saint Helena Island, SC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
69%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

2%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
2%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
54%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2 Shipwatch Dr

The listing price of 2 Shipwatch Dr property is $769,000.

The property 2 Shipwatch Dr is a house located in Saint Helena Island, South Carolina, 29920.

Active Listing: 2 Shipwatch Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2 Shipwatch Dr 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 $2,796 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 18, 2020 for $423,200 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2 Shipwatch Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2 Shipwatch Dr is 1,950 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2 Shipwatch Dr is 1995.

This home is located at 2 Shipwatch Dr in Saint Helena Island, SC and zip code 29920 in the Harbor Island neighborhood. This 1,950 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $769,000.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Saint Helena Island, SC. In the same period over 27 listings were sold below the listed price and 13 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Saint Helena Island, SC there were 9.7% less homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $550,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 110 days.

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

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