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497 Porpoise Drive, St. Helena Island, SC 29920

$2,350,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5.1 Square Footage: 3,745 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 19,805 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,350,000 List Date: 2/24/2025 Last Modified: 8/14/2025

Overview

Description

Step into a world where the ocean breeze soothes your soul, and every sunrise over the Atlantic is a masterpiece. Designed as a ''forever'' home and built in 2018 by Powell Brothers Construction, this stunning 3,745-square-foot retreat on Fripp Island was crafted with the highest level of care, ensuring it will be cherished for generations to come. Perched on a generous lot with space for a future carriage house, this home offers uninterrupted ocean views stretching from the south end of Hunting Island to the endless horizon beyond. Whether you're sipping morning coffee on one of the many porches or unwinding with a glass of wine as the waves roll in, you'll never tire of the ever-changing seascape.

Supplements: A grand double staircase welcomes you onto the expansive front porch, setting the stage for the elegance inside. Step through the foyer into a light-filled great room, where a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout connects you seamlessly to the chef's kitchen and dining area. High-end finishes and meticulous craftsmanship define every space,10- ...

Listing Details MLS# 189061

Listing Location Tax Legal Info

Sub-Type
Single Family
Major Area
Fripp Island
Asking Price
2495000
St #
497
Street Name
Porpoise
St. Suffix
Drive
County
Beaufort
State
SC
Zip Code
29920

Keywords

Senior Community Y/N
No
ADU Y/N
No
# Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
5
Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
5.1
Family Room
Yes
Formal Dining Room
No
Fireplace
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Garage/Carport
3 Bay Attached
Dock
Not Applicable
Elevator
Yes
Year Built
2018
Approx SqFt
3745
Carport Spaces
0

General Property Description

Dock Permits in Hand
No
Shared Interest Y/N
No
Approx Acres
0.45
Lot SqFt
19805
Room Count
11
Zoning
PUD
Aicuz
No
Basement
No
Rental Duration
Not Applicable
Guest House
No
Olrea/B
No
Directions
Pass through Fripp Security Gate and proceed to first stop sign. Turn left onto Remora and stay on Remora until intersects with Porpoise Drive. House is on your left with driveway off of Remora.
Tax Database ID
R400-034-000-0450-0000

Financial

Property Taxes
16885
HOA/POA Fee
Yes
HOA Fee Amount
1321.68
HOA Fee Frequency
Annually
HOA Fee Contact Info
Fripp POA - 843-838-4155
Regime Fee
No
Regime Fee Contact Info
20556 Myers Pl

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2025-07-01
Sold Date
2025-08-14
Sold Price/SqFt
627.5

Listing, Location, Tax & Legal Info

For Sale/For Rent
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
666.22
Zip +4
29920
Key Code #
00324287
Legal Desc
LOT 6B S/D 12 *T ACCT 83 CORRECT VALUE

More Information

Community

Gated Community
Yes
Golf Community
Yes
Waterfront Community
Yes

Will Sell

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Approx. Age

1Day-10Years
Yes

Foundation

Elevated
Yes

View

Ocean
Yes

Construction

HardiPlank Type
Yes
Stucco
Yes

Roofing

Metal
Yes

Exterior Extras

Irrigation System
Yes
Thermo-Panes
Yes

Property Condition

New Construction
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Porch
Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes

Dining

Great Room
Yes
Kit/Din/Combo
Yes
Kit/Family Room
Yes

Other Rooms

1st Floor Bedroom
Yes
1st Floor Full Bath
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Foyer
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Study/Den
Yes
Utility Room
Yes

Floors

Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Window Features

Storm Window(s)
Yes

Walls

Sheetrock
Yes

Fireplace

One
Yes
Great Room
Yes

Heating

Heat Pump
Yes
Propane Owned
Yes

Cooling

Heat Pump
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Appliances/Equipment

Attic Fan
Yes
Auto/Gar/Opener
Yes
Built In Ovens
Yes
Cable TV/Available
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Fireplace/Equipment
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Ice Maker
Yes
Unfurnished
Yes
Vent Exhaust Fan
Yes
Washer
Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Possession

At Closing
Yes

Parking Features

Attached
Yes
Garage
Yes
Golf Cart Garage
Yes

Vacancy

Occupied
Yes

Showing Instructions

Agent Must Accomp
Yes
Appt. Only
Yes
Notice Required
Yes
Special Instructions
Yes

Handicap Accessible

Elevator
Yes

Home AS/RE Fees

Management
Yes
Rec Facility
Yes
Security Service
Yes
Some Amenities
Yes

Community Amenities

Boat Landing
Yes
Boat Storage
Yes
Clubhouse
Yes
Dock
Yes
Fitness Center
Yes
Golf
Yes
Marina
Yes
Playground
Yes
Pool
Yes
Security Gate
Yes
Tennis Court(s)
Yes
Walking Trail
Yes

Property Features

Community: Gated Community; Golf Community; Waterfront Community Will Sell: Cash; Conventional Special Listing Conditions: None Levels: Two Foundation: Elevated Construction: HardiPlank Type; Stucco Roofing: Metal View: Ocean Exterior Extras: Irrigation System; Thermo-Panes Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s) Dining: Great Room; Kit/Din/Combo; Kit/Family Room Other Rooms: 1st Floor Bedroom; 1st Floor Full Bath; Family Room; Foyer; Pantry; Study/Den; Utility Room Floors: Tile; Wood Window Features: Storm Window(s) Walls: Sheetrock Fireplace: One; Great Room Heating: Heat Pump; Propane Owned Cooling: Heat Pump Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Parking Features: Attached; Garage; Golf Cart Garage Property Condition: New Construction Possession: At Closing Vacancy: Occupied Showing Instructions: Agent Must Accomp; Appt. Only; Notice Required; Special Instructions Handicap Accessible: Elevator Community Amenities: Boat Landing; Boat Storage; Clubhouse; Dock; Fitness Center; Golf; Marina; Playground; Pool; Security Gate; Tennis Court(s); Walking Trail
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Listing Office: Keller Williams
Last Updated: August - 14 - 2025
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