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It begins quietly, just beyond a canopy of oak trees where the road softens and the world seems to slow. You arrive at Seven Oaks and almost immediately, there's a sense that you've stepped somewhere different; more private, more intentional, more rare. And that feeling is no coincidence. Opportunities like this rarely exist in the Old Village. Set on one of the most private and commanding high-elevation waterfront parcels in Charleston's most tightly held enclave, Seven Oaks captures uninterrupted marsh, Intracoastal, and Sullivan's Island views, anchored in the distance by the iconic lighthouse. The perspective is expansive, protected, and constantly evolving, every shift in light, every change in tide, creating a backdrop that never repeats itself.This is what Old Village living becomes when it's taken to its highest level.nnHere, the water is not simply a view, it becomes part of daily life. A private dock extends your living space outward, carrying mornings onto the water and welcoming evenings home through soft, golden light. Paddleboards at sunrise. Boat rides across the Intracoastal. A rhythm that feels effortless, and entirely your own.nOriginally envisioned by Eric Daffron Architect, the home was designed with intention; where architecture doesn't compete with the setting, it frames it. Spanning nearly 9,800 square feet under roof, the residence unfolds with quiet confidence, where light, proportion, and materiality come together to create spaces that feel both expansive and grounded. Even the ground level, offering approximately 3,500 square feet of garage and storage, reflects the scale and flexibility rarely found in the Old Village.nnThe transition inside is seamless. Sunlight pours in from every angle, framing the landscape and giving each room a sense of openness and calm. The main level is anchored by a chef's kitchen with a full scullery, designed not just for cooking, but for gathering. It flows naturally into refined living and dining spaces, and into a more intimate keeping room where the home softens and feels most personal.nnThroughout, the level of execution is disciplined and deliberate. Herringbone white oak floors underfoot. Bespoke millwork. Custom stonework layered with restraint, creating a home that feels tailored rather than decorated.nnUpstairs, the home opens again, this time to a second living space and an expansive entertaining porch where conversations linger and the views quietly take over. Additional bedrooms, baths, and a secondary laundry create a level of flexibility that makes hosting feel effortless.nnBut it's the primary suite that truly shifts the tone.nElevated and private, it feels like its own retreat within the home. Vaulted ceilings draw your eye upward, while a dedicated waterfront porch pulls you back to the horizon. The bath, spa-caliber in every sense, is designed not as routine, but as escape.nnOutside, the lifestyle continues to unfold. A resort-style infinity-edge pool mirrors the landscape beyond, while expansive porches across all three levels create a seamless indoor-outdoor experience that evolves throughout the day, equally suited for quiet mornings and unforgettable evenings.nnAnd then there's the land itself. An oversized, high-elevation homesite of this scale and privacy, within the Old Village, is no longer being created. Combined with new construction-level execution, protected view corridors, and direct water access, Seven Oaks represents something far beyond a typical offering.nnSeven Oaks is not a comparable, it's a benchmark. A place where water, architecture, and lifestyle come together in a way that simply cannot be replicated. From Us-17n, Use Ramp To Go Towards Us-17 N Ramp To Mt.pleasant/georgetown, Turn Slightly Right Towards Sc-703/coleman Blvd Ramp To Sullivans Island, Slight Right Onto Whilden Street , Property On Right

Custom home designed and built by renowned architect Michael Karamus and Surfside Construction just steps from Seabrook Island's legendary ''North Beach.'' This home feels like a private resort with amenities such as a saltwater pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, pool bath, full wine cellar, and excellent outdoor spaces to enjoy the ocean breezes. It was constructed with only the finest materials such as Hardiplank shake and board and batten, standing seam metal roof, all impact windows and doors, mahogany front door, Ipe decking, and copper gas lanterns. The level of craftsmanship is evident with stunning millwork, crown mouldings, trim, and shiplap details. There are wide plank European white oak floors throughout, LED recessed lighting, and an inverted floorplan for the main living spaces t enjoy the most light and sea breezes. The first floor has three large guest bedrooms all with their own en suite bathrooms with custom vanities, quartzite countertops, and elegant tilework. There is a living area for guests to enjoy with a shiplapped accent wall, wet bar, and refrigerator. There is a very spacious screened porch with dining and living area that overlooks the saltwater pool and spa. It is an outdoor oasis with summer kitchen that has a grill, industrial hood vent, gas burner for cooktop, sink, and refrigerator. There is also a pool bath for guests making this the perfect outdoor space. The laundry room is located on the first floor and has utility sink, custom cabinetry, folding counters, and front loader washer and dryer. There is a 3-stop elevator to the second floor living space. Upstairs is the most incredible open floor plan for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen includes two large center islands, one with pendant lighting and bar seating, quartzite countertops, full slab quartzite backsplash, two sinks, 48 Wolf gas range with custom hood vent, paneled full sized SubZero refrigerator and freezer, Miele steam oven, all custom cabinetry, and tons of storage space. There is a full wet bar with built-in Miele coffeemaker, two refrigerator drawers, full size wine refrigerator, and quartzite countertops. The dining area has a very coastal, whitewashed pecky cypress ceiling with a fabulous white chandelier. The living area has an incredible shiplapped barrel ceiling, modern gas fireplace with floor to ceiling oyster tile surround, built-in bookshelves, and surround sound speakers. There is more lovely outdoor space on the second floor with another screened porch. The primary suite has built-in shelving and cabinetry, access to the screened porch, and a large dressing room/closet with custom closet system. The primary bathroom is light-filled with walk-in tiled shower with stone bench, custom glass enclosure, and a dual sink lavatory with vanity space, modern sconce lighting, and a private water closet. The garage is fully enclosed and dehumidified and has custom cabinetry for storage. There is a full, cedar, temperature-controlled wine cellar for the wine collector. There is also a whole house generator, irrigation, two tankless water heaters, professional mature landscaping, Mosquito repellant system on the grounds, and a perfect path to the beach!

Reimagine oceanfront living on one of Hilton Head Island's most exceptional beachfront properties. Set beneath magnificent live oaks and surrounded by mature natural landscaping, this private retreat offers sweeping ocean views, ample room for expansion, and the rare opportunity to renovate, enhance, or create a new coastal estate tailored to your vision. Ideally positioned in the most coveted section of Port Royal Plantation, the property enjoys a peaceful setting away from the island's resort corridor while remaining minutes from renowned dining, golf, shopping, and amenities. The expansive rear deck is perfectly suited for entertaining, oyster roasts, or simply enjoying the ocean breeze and breathtaking coastal views. The existing residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, with the half bath easily converted back to its original full-bath configuration. Wide-plank pine floors, a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen, and walls of glass create warm, inviting interiors that connect seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. Adding to the property's distinction is its remarkable architectural history. Designed by internationally acclaimed architect Dean Winesett, whose work has appeared in *Architectural Digest* and *Southern Living*, the home was also featured in *Southern Living* and reflects his signature Lowcountry style and craftsmanship. Port Royal Plantation prohibits short-term rentals, preserving the privacy, tranquility, and exceptional quality of life that define this exclusive oceanfront community. Private amenities reserved for property owners and their guests include an oceanfront beach house and swimming pool overlooking the Atlantic, tennis and pickleball courts, community gardens, leisure trails, and an array of recreational and social offerings. An irreplaceable beachfront setting, celebrated architectural legacy, exceptional private amenities, and endless possibilities combine to create one of the most compelling oceanfront opportunities currently available on Hilton Head Island.

Located in the charming South Wilson village, 14 Refuge Street offers a rare opportunity just moments from both the May River and Montage Palmetto Bluff. Built by H2 Builders and thoughtfully designed by Pearce Scott Architects, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence blends timeless Lowcountry architecture with sophisticated design and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. From the moment you enter, the quality and attention to detail are unmistakable. 11-foot ceilings define the main living level, while wide-plank oak flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home. Stunning trim work, custom millwork, and beautifully integrated built-ins create warmth, depth, and architectural character at every turn. The kitchen is both functional and striking, featuring floor-to-ceiling cabinetry that offers abundant storage while making a dramatic design statement. Anchoring the space is a coveted La Cornue double oven and range paired with a Sub-Zero refrigerator-an exceptional appliance suite that blends performance with timeless European style. Adjacent living and dining spaces feel both refined and inviting, ideal for entertaining or relaxed everyday living. The primary suite is ideally situated on the main level, offering comfort and privacy with elegant finishes and thoughtful detailing. Upstairs, two gracious guest suites provide welcoming accommodations for family and friends, complemented by a spacious flex room, dedicated office or bunk area, and a generous second-level porch that extends the living space outdoors. A large screened porch with a fireplace creates a true year-round gathering space, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living in classic Lowcountry style. Expansive porches, layered textures, and carefully considered architectural details throughout the home create an atmosphere that is both elevated and effortlessly livable. Additional features include a two-car garage plus a dedicated golf cart bay, offering both convenience and the quintessential Palmetto Bluff lifestyle. Beautifully executed and impeccably maintained, 14 Refuge Street presents an exceptional opportunity in one of the Bluff's most sought-after village settings.

Dream Home on Top of the Hill — Luxury Presale Opportunity A rare presale opportunity to create an extraordinary modern estate by Dunning Custom Homes, beautifully positioned atop more than 10 acres in one of Chatham County's most stunning settings. Close to the lake and overlooking acres of natural beauty, this exceptional homesite offers the seclusion and serenity of a mountain retreat while remaining convenient to the Triangle and rapidly growing Chatham Park. Designed with dramatic architectural details and sophisticated finishes, the home will feature a stunning wood-clad ceiling anchoring the great room, complemented by a commanding black stone fireplace. The chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with a professional-grade range, expansive waterfall stone island with seating, and a dedicated scullery providing additional prep and storage space. The formal dining room, with gallery-quality proportions, connects seamlessly to an impressive covered outdoor living area featuring a built-in stone grill kitchen and peaceful views into the surrounding tree canopy. The main-level primary suite is designed as a private retreat, with a wall of windows bringing the outdoors in. The spa-inspired bath will showcase a dramatic matte-black freestanding soaking tub, while the designer walk-in closet features custom built-in cabinetry and a distinctive library ladder. One of the home's architectural signatures, a striking circular staircase, descends to the finished daylight lower level, where the exceptional entertaining and guest spaces continue. Plans include a stone-accented wet bar, spacious family room, private study, and additional bedrooms with en-suite baths. An oversized three-car side-entry garage provides generous parking and storage while maintaining the home's impressive approach and architectural presence. Because construction has not yet begun, a buyer who chooses to build with Dunning Custom Homes will have the opportunity to fully customize the floor plan and selections from top to bottom, creating a home uniquely suited to their vision and lifestyle. The current pricing reflects an estimated cost for a buyer choosing to build this home as presented, using the builder's standard level of quality, products, and finishes. 10+ acres. Privacy. Views. Architectural distinction. Luxury new construction. All within convenient reach of the Triangle and the exciting growth of Chatham County. A remarkable opportunity to make this Dream Home on Top of the Hill your own.

Dream Home at Braxton Hill — Luxury Presale Opportunity A rare opportunity to create an extraordinary modern estate by Dunning Custom Homes in Braxton Hill, an exclusive collection of estate-sized homesites in one of Pittsboro's most desirable emerging locations. Located within the Pittsboro ETJ, just beyond the town limits, Braxton Hill offers the space and privacy of gracious country living with exceptional access to downtown Pittsboro, Chatham Park, the future Reeves Farm development, and the greater Triangle. Here, generous acreage and a peaceful setting create the ideal backdrop for a truly distinctive custom home. Designed with dramatic architectural details and sophisticated finishes, this modern masterpiece will make an unforgettable first impression. A stunning wood-clad ceiling anchors the great room, complemented by a commanding black stone fireplace and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring a professional-grade range, expansive waterfall stone island with seating, and a dedicated scullery providing additional prep and storage space. The formal dining room, with gallery-quality proportions, flows seamlessly to an impressive covered outdoor living area featuring a built-in stone grill kitchen—the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the privacy of the surrounding estate landscape. The main-level primary suite is designed as a private retreat, with a dramatic wall of windows bringing the outdoors in. The spa-inspired bath will showcase a striking matte-black freestanding soaking tub, while the designer walk-in closet features custom built-in cabinetry and a distinctive library ladder. One of the home's architectural signatures, a dramatic circular staircase, descends to the finished daylight lower level, where exceptional entertaining and guest spaces continue. Plans include a stone-accented wet bar, spacious family room, private study, and additional bedrooms with en-suite baths. An oversized three-car side-entry garage provides generous parking and storage while preserving the home's impressive approach and architectural presence. Because this is a presale opportunity and construction has not yet begun, a buyer who chooses to build with Dunning Custom Homes will have the opportunity to fully customize the floor plan and selections from top to bottom. From architectural details to finishes, the home can be tailored to reflect the buyer's individual vision and lifestyle. Current pricing reflects an estimated cost for a buyer choosing to build this home as presented, using the builder's standard level of quality, products, and finishes. Estate-sized homesite. Privacy. Architectural distinction. Luxury new construction. All in Braxton Hill, where peaceful acreage meets the convenience and exciting growth of Pittsboro—minutes from historic downtown, Chatham Park, and the soon-to-be-developed Reeves Farm. A remarkable opportunity to create a signature estate in one of Chatham County's most promising new addresses—and make this exceptional home entirely your own. Dream Home at Braxton Hill — Luxury Presale Opportunity A rare opportunity to create an extraordinary modern estate by Dunning Custom Homes in Braxton Hill, an exclusive collection of estate-sized homesites in one of Pittsboro's most desirable emerging locations. Located within the Pittsboro ETJ, just beyond the town limits, Braxton Hill offers the space and privacy of gracious country living with exceptional access to downtown Pittsboro, Chatham Park, the future Reeves Farm development, and the greater Triangle. Here, generous acreage and a peaceful setting create the ideal backdrop for a truly distinctive custom home. Designed with dramatic architectural details and sophisticated finishes, this modern masterpiece will make an unforgettable first impression. A stunning wood-clad ceiling anchors the great room, complemented by a commanding black stone fireplace and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring a professional-grade range, expansive waterfall stone island with seating, and a dedicated scullery providing additional prep and storage space. The formal dining room, with gallery-quality proportions, flows seamlessly to an impressive covered outdoor living area featuring a built-in stone grill kitchen—the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the privacy of the surrounding estate landscape. The main-level primary suite is designed as a private retreat, with a dramatic wall of windows bringing the outdoors in. The spa-inspired bath will showcase a striking matte-black freestanding soaking tub, while the designer walk-in closet features custom built-in cabinetry and a distinctive library ladder. One of the home's architectural signatures, a dramatic circular staircase, descends to the finished daylight lower level, where exceptional entertaining and guest spaces continue. Plans include a stone-accented wet bar, spacious family room, private study, and additional bedrooms with en-suite baths. An oversized three-car side-entry garage provides generous parking and storage while preserving the home's impressive approach and architectural presence. Because this is a presale opportunity and construction has not yet begun, a buyer who chooses to build with Dunning Custom Homes will have the opportunity to fully customize the floor plan and selections from top to bottom. From architectural details to finishes, the home can be tailored to reflect the buyer's individual vision and lifestyle. Current pricing reflects an estimated cost for a buyer choosing to build this home as presented, using the builder's standard level of quality, products, and finishes. Estate-sized homesite. Privacy. Architectural distinction. Luxury new construction. All in Braxton Hill, where peaceful acreage meets the convenience and exciting growth of Pittsboro—minutes from historic downtown, Chatham Park, and the soon-to-be-developed Reeves Farm. A remarkable opportunity to create a signature estate in one of Chatham County's most promising new addresse-s—and make this exceptional home entirely your own. Call Donna Thomas (919) 428-8935