Dataw Island

Just 6 miles east of Beaufort, Dataw Island is a private, gated waterfront community that offers luxury living steeped in Lowcountry heritage. Once a sea island cotton plantation, the island is now home to a vibrant community of active residents who enjoy world-class golf, a deepwater marina, tennis, and a full social calendar. Homes range from stylish villas to custom waterfront estates—all surrounded by salt marshes and Spanish moss.

  • resort-style amenities, secure community, and an active lifestyle with little upkeep.

  • scenic retreats with optional club membership and stunning golf views.

  • unmatched access to boating, kayaking, and island beauty just minutes from town.

Key Features

  • Two award-winning golf courses designed by Tom Fazio and Arthur Hills.

  • On-site clubhouse, wellness center, and full-service marina.

  • The Faris Group helps buyers navigate club requirements, HOA guidelines, and property types for a seamless island experience.

  • Popular for vacation rentals and 1031 exchange opportunities.

  • Full access to Fripp Island Resort amenities (with optional membership).

  • The Faris Group provides expert guidance on rental restrictions, HOA rules, and ROI projections for buyers and investors alike.