$1,795,000
$672/sq ft509 Porpoise Drive · Fripp Island, SC 29920
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,672
Sq Ft
1970
Built
What stands out
- Waterfront — Ocean Front
- Golf Course, Ocean views
- Garage parking
- Outdoor living: Deck
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 impeccably redesigned oceanfront home blends luxury and comfort. Taken down to the studs and rebuilt with highest quality finishes. Enjoy a bright, open-plan living space, perfect for entertaining or relaxing to the sound of the ocean. The gourmet kitchen boasts quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line appliances. Upgrades include an elevator, new windows, wide-plank flooring, custom cabinetry, and modern lighting throughout. Wake up to ocean views in both primary suites. Just fifty yards from the front deck,…
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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 2026-06-18 — a benchmark, not your rate.
Estimated all-in monthly
$10,436/mo
This is an estimate for planning only — not a loan quote or commitment to lend. Assumes a $1,795,000 price, 20% down, 6.47% rate over 30 years, and SC owner-occupied 4% + school exemption property tax. It excludes PMI/MIP, the VA funding fee, and closing costs. SC property tax varies by district and owner-occupancy status. Confirm every figure with a licensed lender.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Living Area
- 2,672 sq ft
- Appliances
- Electric Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Vent Exhaust Fan, Auto/Gar/Opener, Cable TV/Available, Dryer, Washer, Furnished, Wine Cooler
- Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Central
- Cooling
- Electric, Heat Pump, Central Air
- Water Heater
- Electric
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Double Closets, Elevator
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.4 acres
- Construction
- Frame
- Foundation
- Elevated
- Roof
- Composition
- Parking
- Garage
- Porch / Patio
- Deck
- View
- Golf Course, Ocean
- Waterfront
- Ocean Front
- Exterior Features
- Storage
Utilities
- Water
- Public
Community & HOA
- HOA Fee
- $1,387.76 / annually
Financial & Terms
- List Price
- $1,795,000
- Price / Sq Ft
- $672
- Financing Accepted
- Conventional, Cash
- Zoning
- PUD
Listing activity
On the market for 154 days.
Price Reduced
Jun 5, 2026
Status: Active
Jan 24, 2026
Came on market
Jan 24, 2026
Listed for sale
Jan 23, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181 Davis Love Drive, Fripp Island, SC 299204 bd · 2,712 sqft | $1,618,500 | $597 | Jan 2026 |
| 573 Remora Drive, Fripp Island, SC 299204 bd · 2,600 sqft | $705,000 | $271 | Apr 2026 |
| 913 Marsh Dunes Road, Fripp Island, SC 299204 bd · 2,500 sqft | $1,250,000 | $500 | Oct 2025 |
| 25 Fiddlers Trace, Fripp Island, SC 299204 bd · 2,922 sqft | $780,000 | $267 | Nov 2025 |
| 119 Ocean Creek Boulevard, Fripp Island, SC 299204 bd · 2,984 sqft | $1,165,000 | $390 | Nov 2025 |
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Location
509 Porpoise Drive, Fripp Island, SC 29920
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
~14.4 mi
Bluffton
~24.4 mi
Hilton Head Island
~18.9 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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Listing courtesy of Charles Patty, Fripp Island Real Estate Co.
Listing data last updated June 5, 2026.
Listing data provided by the Lowcountry Regional MLS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All measurements are approximate.
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