$1,175,000
$446/sq ft47 Sheffield Avenue · Beaufort, SC 29907
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,632
Sq Ft
2000
Built
What stands out
- Waterfront — Marsh, Tidal Creek
- Neighborhood, Trees/Woods, Creek/Stream, Water views
- Garage parking
- Fireplace
- Private pool
- Outdoor living: Screened Porch, Deck, Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
- Accepts VA financing
Highlights are generated from the property's MLS facts. See the full listing description and details below.
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
This exceptional Cat Island waterfront property captures the essence of Lowcountry living. Nestled among pines,live oaks,and magnolias,this 4BR,2.5 Bth home offers sweeping views of Distant Island Creek.You'll feel right at home relaxing on the spacious wraparound porch, and enjoy the tidal waterview from the screened porch,and back deck.The Open floorplan of the Kit, Dining and Living areas features a wall of oversized windows framing the waterview, custom builtins, gas f/p, and custom millwork. The Owners' Suite…
Your all-in monthly cost (est.)
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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.
Freddie Mac 30-yr avg (FRED), as of 2026-07-09 — a benchmark, not your rate.
Estimated all-in monthly
$8,318/mo
This is an estimate for planning only — not a loan quote or commitment to lend. Assumes a $1,175,000 price, 0% down, 6.49% 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 $3,525/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
- Half Baths
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,632 sq ft
- Levels
- Two
- Flooring
- Wood
- Appliances
- Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Ice Maker, Vent Exhaust Fan, Fireplace Screen, Auto/Gar/Opener, Cable TV/Available, Dryer, Washer, Unfurnished, Built-In Electric Oven, Tankless Water Heater
- Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
- Cooling
- Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
- Fireplace
- 1
- Water Heater
- Gas, Tankless
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Double Closets, Master Downstairs
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.22 acres
- Construction
- Frame, HardiPlank Type
- Foundation
- Crawl
- Roof
- Composition
- Parking
- Detached, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Lighted, Storage
- Porch / Patio
- Screened Porch, Deck, Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
- Pool
- Community, Outdoor Pool, Salt Water
- View
- Neighborhood, Trees/Woods, Creek/Stream, Water
- Waterfront
- Marsh, Tidal Creek
- Exterior Features
- Outdoor Grill, Thermo-Panes, Hurricane Shutters
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
- HOA Fee
- $800 / annually
Financial & Terms
- List Price
- $1,175,000
- Price / Sq Ft
- $446
- Annual Taxes
- $3,525
- Financing Accepted
- Conventional, Va Loan, Cash
- Zoning
- Residential
Listing activity
On the market for 3 days.
Status: Active
Jul 8, 2026
New Listing
Jul 8, 2026
Listed for sale
Jul 8, 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
| Sold home | Sold price | $/sqft | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Alumni Road, Beaufort, SC 299074 bd · 2,568 sqft | $535,000 | $208 | Jun 2026 |
| 19 Laughing Gull Drive, Beaufort, SC 299074 bd · 2,500 sqft | $585,000 | $234 | Jun 2026 |
| 13 Shiloh Court, Beaufort, SC 299074 bd · 2,822 sqft | $744,900 | $264 | Jun 2026 |
| 670 Distant Island Drive, Beaufort, SC 299074 bd · 2,839 sqft | $2,000,000 | $704 | Jun 2026 |
| 804 Water Street, Beaufort, SC 299024 bd · 2,406 sqft | $1,025,000 | $426 | Jun 2026 |
Recent closed sales of similar homes nearby (this list price is $1,175,000). Selected by size, beds, and recency from the MLS — a quick read, not a formal appraisal or CMA.
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Location
47 Sheffield Avenue, Beaufort, SC 29907
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
~4.4 mi
Bluffton
~15.7 mi
Hilton Head Island
~12.5 mi
Approximate straight-line distances, not drive times — ask us about real commutes and PCS timing.
Schools
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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
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- 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 Susan Gombocz, Keller Williams.
Listing data last updated July 9, 2026.
Listing data provided by the Lowcountry Regional MLS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All measurements are approximate.
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