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ActiveMLS# 196927

$457,950

$257/sq ft

1149 Salem Bay Drive · Beaufort, SC 29902

4

Beds

2

Baths

1,779

Sq Ft

2023

Built

Single Family Residence$257/sq ft7 days on market
Neighborhood ViewPoolGarageSingle-Level LivingFenced YardHOA CommunityVA-Friendly Financing

What stands out

  • Neighborhood views
  • Single-level living
  • Attached garage
  • Private pool
  • Outdoor living: Patio, Covered Patio, Covered, Rear Porch
  • Fenced yard
  • Accepts VA financing

Highlights are generated from the property's MLS facts. See the full listing description and details below.

FEMA Flood Zone XMinimal flood risk

FEMA Zone X — outside the high-risk area but within the 0.2% annual-chance (500-year) floodplain. Flood insurance is not federally required but is often inexpensive here.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer.

Listing description

Welcome to 1149 Salem Bay Drive, a beautifully upgraded home nestled in one of Beaufort's most desirable communities. Built just three years ago, this move-in-ready residence offers the perfect combination of modern style, thoughtful updates, and everyday convenience. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the home showcases an open-concept floor plan with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and updated designer lighting that adds warmth and sophistication. The kitchen has bee…

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SC taxes a primary residence at a 4% ratio with a school-tax exemption — far lower than the 6% investor rate.

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Estimated all-in monthly

$3,370/mo

Principal & Interest$2,874
Property tax (owner-occ. 4%, est.)$191
Homeowners insurance (est.)$134
HOA dues$172
Loan amount$457,950
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This is an estimate for planning only — not a loan quote or commitment to lend. Assumes a $457,950 price, 0% down, 6.43% rate over 30 years, and SC owner-occupied 4% + school exemption property tax. It excludes PMI/MIP, the VA funding fee, and closing costs. For reference, the current tax on record (MLS) is about $7,156/yr — that reflects the present owner's assessment, which may differ from yours. Confirm every figure with a licensed lender.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Living Area
1,779 sq ft
Levels
One
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Appliances
Gas Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Ice Maker, Cable TV/Available, Tankless Water Heater
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Electric, Heat Pump
Water Heater
Gas, Tankless
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
0.14 acres
Construction
HardiPlank Type, Board & Batten Siding
Foundation
Raised
Roof
Composition
Parking
Attached, Driveway, Garage
Porch / Patio
Patio, Covered Patio, Covered, Rear Porch
Fencing
Full
Pool
Community
View
Neighborhood
Exterior Features
Storage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Community & HOA

HOA Fee
$172 / monthly

Financial & Terms

List Price
$457,950
Price / Sq Ft
$257
Annual Taxes
$7,156
Financing Accepted
Conventional, Fha, Va Loan, Cash
Zoning
Residential

Listing activity

On the market for 7 days.

  1. Status: Active

    Jul 2, 2026

  2. New Listing

    Jul 2, 2026

  3. Came on market

    Jul 2, 2026

  4. Listed for sale

    Jun 17, 2026

Source: Lowcountry Regional MLS. Price-change dates are shown without prior amounts; contact us for the complete history.

How the price compares

Recent nearby sales of similar homes

This home is priced in line with recent comparable sales (which imply about $364,123–$448,009).
Sold homeSold price$/sqftClosed
1106 Salem Bay Drive, Beaufort, SC 299024 bd · 1,775 sqft$424,915$239Jun 2026
1104 Salem Bay Drive, Beaufort, SC 299024 bd · 1,775 sqft$434,935$245Jun 2026
1116 Salem Bay Drive, Beaufort, SC 299024 bd · 1,835 sqft$437,218$238Jul 2026
27 Gay Drive, Beaufort, SC 299074 bd · 1,710 sqft$350,000$205Jun 2026
2419 Pine Court N, Beaufort, SC 299024 bd · 1,501 sqft$378,000$252Jun 2026

Recent closed sales of similar homes nearby (this list price is $457,950). Selected by size, beds, and recency from the MLS — a quick read, not a formal appraisal or CMA.

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Location

1149 Salem Bay Drive, Beaufort, SC 29902

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Near military installations

Distances are approximate straight-line estimates from the property's coordinates, not drive times. Ask us about real commutes and PCS timing.

Getting around

  • Downtown Beaufort

    ~2.1 mi

  • Bluffton

    ~16 mi

  • Hilton Head Island

    ~14.9 mi

Approximate straight-line distances, not drive times — ask us about real commutes and PCS timing.

Schools

School assignments and attendance boundaries should be verified with the local district — they can change and aren't guaranteed by this listing.

This area is generally served by the Beaufort County School District. We're happy to confirm the exact assigned schools for this address — just ask.

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  • Whether the price holds up against recent comparable sales
  • Condition, age of major systems, and likely inspection issues
  • Flood zone, insurance cost, and wind/hazard exposure
  • Resale outlook and how the home compares in its market
  • VA loan fit, financing options, and your real monthly budget
  • Offer strategy, contingencies, and a realistic closing timeline
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Listing courtesy of Justin V Keown, BHHS Bay Street Realty.

Listing data last updated July 2, 2026.

Listing data provided by the Lowcountry Regional MLS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All measurements are approximate.

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