Shell Point homes for sale
Shell Point is a residential community south of Beaufort with deep water access, a public boat ramp, and marsh views. Popular with boaters and anyone who wants water access without waterfront prices.
Median Price
$350,000
Avg Days on Market
45 days
Inventory
Limited
Market data as of July 2026. Source: Lowcountry Regional MLS. Neighborhood-level results may vary.
Living in Shell Point
The deep-water boat landing here is one of the best public launch points in Beaufort County, and it sets the tone for the whole neighborhood. Shell Point sits on the southern end of Port Royal Island, where the Beaufort River meets the open water, so the surrounding homes come with marsh and water views at more reasonable prices than downtown Beaufort, an easy sell for anyone who puts water access first and would rather not pay The Point prices. It's a quieter, residential area with a strong sense of community among the boating and fishing crowd. You'll find a mix of older ranch-style homes, renovated properties, and some newer construction.
What makes Shell Point special
- Deep water boat ramp and dock access
- Marsh and river views throughout the neighborhood
- 5-10 minutes to downtown Beaufort
- More affordable than waterfront Beaufort
- Popular with boaters, fishermen, and outdoor enthusiasts
Shell Point real estate FAQ
What is Shell Point known for?
Shell Point is known for its deep water boat access and Lowcountry lifestyle. The public boat landing is one of the best in Beaufort County, making it a favorite among boaters and fishermen.
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