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Overview

Luxury Homes for Sale in Hilton Head Plantation, Hilton Head Island, SC

Hilton Head Plantation is a prestigious 4,000-acre residential community located on the northern end of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Established as one of the island’s largest and most age-diverse neighborhoods, Hilton Head Plantation combines natural beauty with modern amenities, featuring four championship golf courses, comprehensive recreational facilities, and extensive nature preserves between the Intracoastal Waterway and Port Royal Sound.

This master-planned community offers residents an exceptional lifestyle with over 4,000 homes and 500 villas across multiple distinct neighborhoods, all designed to preserve the area’s pristine natural environment while providing sophisticated Lowcountry living with no short-term rentals permitted.

CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF EXCELLENCE

Hilton Head Plantation Golf Club features four distinctive championship golf courses that showcase diverse playing experiences across the community’s
expansive acreage. The Country Club of Hilton Head offers a semi-private 18-hole course designed by Rees Jones, consistently ranked among the region’s finest layouts. The Oyster Reef Golf Club provides challenging play through maritime forests and lagoons, while Bear Creek Golf Club and Dolphin Head Golf Club offer additional premium golfing options. All courses feature comprehensive practice facilities, professional instruction, and tournament-quality conditioning that attracts golfers from around the world.

COMPREHENSIVE RECREATIONAL AMENITIES

Hilton Head Plantation offers residents an exceptional array of recreational facilities including multiple tennis courts, fitness centers, Olympic-sized
swimming pools, and extensive nature trails for walking, jogging, and cycling. The community features Spring Lake recreational area with fishing, canoeing, and wildlife observation opportunities. The Cypress Conservancy and Whooping Crane Conservancy provide protected natural areas for environmental education and wildlife preservation. Residents also enjoy access to Seabrook Farm, playgrounds, and organized social activities that foster a strong sense of community among neighbors.

NATURAL BEAUTY AND CONSERVATION

Hilton Head Plantation’s commitment to environmental stewardship is evident throughout its 4,000 acres, which include extensive nature preserves, protected wetlands, and wildlife conservation areas. The community features miles of pristine beaches along Port Royal Sound, providing residents with access to both saltwater and freshwater recreational opportunities. The protected marina at Skull Creek accommodates various vessel sizes and provides convenient access to coastal waters for fishing, cruising, and exploring the Lowcountry’s extensive waterway system.

DIVERSE RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS

Hilton Head Plantation encompasses numerous distinct neighborhoods and enclaves, each offering unique character and amenities while maintaining the community’s commitment to environmental preservation. The various subdivisions include waterfront homes with deep-water access, golf course
properties with scenic fairway views, and nature preserve homes surrounded by protected forests and wetlands. Architectural styles range from traditional Lowcountry designs to contemporary coastal homes, all featuring high-end finishes and thoughtful integration with the natural landscape.

Market Overview

Hilton Head Island Real Estate Information

Median Listing Price

$783,000

Median Price Per Sq Ft

$440

Average Days on Market

42

Median Price of Sold Homes

$725,000

Home Ownership Percentage

79.3%

Median Rent

$3,200

Homes in Hilton Head Plantation, Hilton Head Island, SC

5 Real Estate Facts About Hilton Head Plantation Homes for Sale

  • Hilton Head Plantation luxury homes showcase diverse architectural styles from waterfront contemporary estates to classic Lowcountry plantation designs, with many featuring golf course, nature preserve, or Sound views that capture the essence of sophisticated island living.
  • Homes for sale in Hilton Head Plantation typically range from $400K to $3M, offering 1,200 to 6,000 square feet of living space with two to six bedrooms and two to six bathrooms, providing options for every lifestyle from starter homes to luxury estates.
  • Many Hilton Head Plantation properties feature premium amenities including private docks, screened porches, golf course access, nature preserve frontage, and professionally landscaped gardens designed for year-round coastal entertaining and relaxation.
  • Waterfront and golf course homes often include luxury features such as private boat slips, hurricane-resistant construction with impact windows, smart home technology systems, and extensive outdoor living spaces for enhanced comfort and island lifestyle.
  • Hilton Head Plantation offers building opportunities on premium homesites throughout its various neighborhoods, with waterfront, golf course, and nature preserve lots providing diverse options for custom home construction in one of the island’s most established communities.
On the map

Hilton Head Plantation, Hilton Head Island, SC Map

The Hilton Head Plantation community is located on the northern end of Hilton Head Island, positioned between the Intracoastal Waterway and Port Royal Sound, with convenient access to the Cross Island Parkway and mainland while maintaining its secluded island character.

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Meet the locals

Who Lives in Hilton Head Island, SC

Population

38,437

Median Age

59.9

Median Household Income

$96,715

Households

17,504

Household size

2.10

Cost of living

115.7

Entertainment

Things to do Around Hilton Head Plantation

Country Club of Hilton Head

Semi-private championship golf club designed by Rees Jones offering 18 holes of exceptional golf, practice facilities, dining, and social amenities for members and residents seeking premier golf experiences within the community.

Spring Lake Recreation Area

Community recreational facility featuring freshwater lake, fishing pier, walking trails, picnic areas, and nature observation opportunities, providing peaceful outdoor recreation within Hilton Head Plantation's natural environment.

Skull Creek Marina

Private marina serving Hilton Head Plantation residents with boat slips, fuel services, boat rentals, and charter fishing opportunities, providing convenient access to Port Royal Sound and the extensive Lowcountry waterway system.

Cypress Conservancy

Protected nature preserve within the community featuring walking trails, wildlife observation areas, and environmental education programs celebrating the island's natural heritage and providing unique outdoor recreation experiences.

Education

Schools near Hilton Head Plantation

School NameGradesAdmission
Hilton Head ElementaryK - 5Public
Hilton Head Middle School6 - 8Public
Hilton Head Island High School9 - 12Public
St. Francis Catholic SchoolK - 8Private