Single Family Residence In Daufuskie Island

Located in the desirable Historic District of Daufuskie Island- Built in the 1900s, a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of Daufuskie Island history. This extraordinary home sits high on a bluff overlooking open marsh, the Intracoastal Waterway, and stunning, westerly sunset views. The serene quiet will make you feel like you are worlds away. The property features 2 dwellings - a main house, deemed historically significant, as well as a separate guest cottage. The main home once operated as the island’s art gallery, and the guest cottage was once a popular island boutique. A strong feature is a grandfathered-in sign area, located on the main road. The guest cottage offers a highly sought after work/home opportunity for a potential business, and more. Making it the ideal setting for an artists studio or writers retreat. Turn key down to the silverware, being offered fully furnished. The main home and guest cottage are both currently operating on Airbnb. Both dwellings have a strong short-term rental history, the main house comfortably accommodates 8 guests, and the cottage sleeps 3. The main home boasts water views, a light and bright open layout, exposed beams, chef’s kitchen, antique iron fireplace, updated bathrooms, fresh paint throughout, updated plumbing & electrical, and so much more. Full of charm & character with special details such as artisan carved woodwork, solid wood doors, bead-board walls and ceilings, stained glass, and reclaimed heart pine flooring. No HOA and no flood insurance required. The property has its own commercial size well, and optional access to a neighborhood well for a small yearly fee. Potential for direct creek access, the property once had a dock permit originally envisioned for a commercial oyster business. A short drive to the county docks and boat ramp, Historic District residents may enjoy motor vehicles, boats on trailers, home-based businesses and short-term rentals.