$419,900
About this home
Looking for a newer home in Bluffton with CHARACTER, natural light, and a little more flexibility in how you live? The Ashwood model in River Oaks offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The great room makes an impression with its dramatic 20-foot ceiling and numerous windows that fill the space with natural light. The open layout connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting central gathering space. The kitchen features a large island, quartz countertops, elongated cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, and contrasting cabinet colors that add visual interest. All appliances are included, and luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the entire first floor. Designed with first-floor living in mind, the home offers convenient main-level living with additional space upstairs for guests, a home office, hobbies, or other needs as life changes. A smart thermostat adds everyday convenience, while the $3,000 Vivint security system includes a doorbell camera, keypad, control panel, and indoor and outdoor cameras. Outside, enjoy a large front porch, a fenced backyard overlooking the woods, and a two-car garage with a driveway offering ample parking for residents and guests. River Oaks is a boutique neighborhood with Lowcountry charm, sidewalks, and a location just past Okatie Elementary School and adjacent to Malind Bluff. Situated in the Bluffton and Okatie area of Beaufort County, the neighborhood offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday services in New Riverside and beyond. For military families and those connected to the local military community, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort (MCAS) and Marine Corps Parris Island are approximately 30 minutes away. Beaufort, Hilton Head Island, and Savannah are also approximately 20 to 30 minutes away, depending on your destination and traffic. If you're searching for a home in Bluffton or Okatie that combines modern farmhouse details, an open floor plan, a soaring great room ceiling, and a fenced backyard with a wooded view, 61 Whispering Oaks Circle is worth a closer look.
Property details
- MLS
- Lowcountry Regional MLS (Beaufort-Jasper County REALTORS®)
- MLS #
- 196201
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- River Oaks
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 168
- On market date
- May 6, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.11 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 569
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.1:1
- District
- Beaufort 01
- Enrollment
- 871
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.8:1
- District
- Beaufort 01
- Enrollment
- 1,318
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.1:1
- District
- Beaufort 01
Walkability
Blended score for Okatie's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Lowcountry Regional MLS (Beaufort-Jasper County REALTORS®) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 4 days ago.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.