Shearwater Plantation Hilton Head: Homesites for Sale

Marsh grass and a tidal creek with a dock at the Marshland Road boat landing, a few miles from Shearwater

Shearwater Plantation is a small gated neighborhood of about 30 homesites on Shearwater Drive and Shearwater Court, off Jonesville Road on the north end of Hilton Head, with marsh views. Its homes and lots for sale are below.

Shearwater Plantation Homes and Lots for Sale

Shearwater Plantation homesites come up for sale one at a time, so the list is short. The listings below are the ones on the market today, newest first.

1 property is for sale in Shearwater Plantation today. The newest listings are below.

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17 Shear Water Drive, Hilton Head Island: home for sale in Shearwater Plantation

$234,000

  • 0.17 acres

17 Shear Water DriveHilton Head Island, SC 29926

Listing courtesy of Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty.

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Dues, Covenants and Renting

Shearwater’s association dues and covenants are not published. Ask the listing agent for them, and for the rules on building and renting, before you sign. Renting any home on the island for less than 30 days also takes a Town short-term rental permit.

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About Shearwater Plantation

Shearwater has two streets, Shearwater Drive and Shearwater Court, and about 33 homesites. Its amenities include a guard and a dock, and it has marsh views and small lots, a quarter acre or less. It goes by Shearwater Subdivision, Shearwater Plantation and Shear Water, so a search under any of those finds the same neighborhood.

What’s Nearby

In a straight line, the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn is about 1.4 miles from Shearwater, Jarvis Creek Park about 2 miles and Hilton Head Island High School about 2.3. The airport is about 4.2 miles away and Coligny Beach Park about 4.2.

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About Shearwater Plantation

Where
Off Jonesville Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Streets
Shearwater Drive and Shearwater Court
Homesites
About 33
Amenities
Gate and guard, community dock

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Shearwater Plantation on Hilton Head Island?

On the north end of the island, off Jonesville Road, on Shearwater Drive and Shearwater Court, in 29926.

How many homes are in Shearwater Plantation?

About 33 homesites on Shearwater Drive and Shearwater Court.

Is Shearwater Plantation gated?

It is a small gated neighborhood, and its amenities include a guard and a dock. Ask the listing agent for the gate rules and the association’s dues.

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