Front - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Aerial View - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
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Front - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Foyer - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Great Room - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Great Room - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Great Room - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Great Room - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Great Room - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dining - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dining - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Kitchen - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
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Kitchen - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Kitchen - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Kitchen - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Kitchen Dining - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Primary - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Primary - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Primary Bath - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Primary Bath - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Laundry - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Guest Bedroom - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Guest Bedroom 1 - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Guest Bedroom 2 - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Guest Bath - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Screened Porch - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Screened Porch - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Screened Porch - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Fire Pit Area - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Golf Cart - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Backyard - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Aerial View - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Back View - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Golf Course - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
Dataw Island - 217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920, St. Helena Island
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$649,000

217 Locust Fence Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920
St. Helena Island, SC 29920
Listed by Teresa Eller · BHHS Bay Street Realty
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
N/A
Year built
1997

About this home

Start living the Dataw Island dream in this beautifully renovated and meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering stylish one-level living and gorgeous golf-course views. The open, airy floor plan features hardwood flooring throughout, cathedral ceilings, beautiful trim work, designer lighting, and abundant natural light. The inviting Great Room showcases a shiplap gas fireplace with custom built-ins, soaring ceilings, and a wall of windows and doors opening to the spectacular screened porch. The adjacent dining area comfortably seats eight and enjoys beautiful golf-course views. The updated kitchen features newer stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, granite sink, convection cooktop, and an oversized window overlooking the golf course. The spacious primary suite offers hardwood floors and a newly renovated spa-like bath with a large walk-in shower and double vanity. Two generous guest bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, with one featuring a Murphy bed for easy conversion to an office or study. A beautifully updated guest bath completes the home. The oversized screened porch is an entertainer's dream, featuring two couches, chairs, dining space, and a mounted TV. Beyond, enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard overlooking Morgan River #4, Adirondack seating, and a Solo firepit with surround. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage with workshop space, separate golf-cart garage/cart barn, and beautiful tabby driveway and walkway. Home is being sold fully furnished with beautiful furnishings and artwork, per the furnishings list, and includes a four-passenger Club Car golf cart. Enjoy all that Dataw Island has to offer, including two 18-hole golf courses, marina, fitness center, resort-style pool, tennis, pickleball, Community Center, Morgan River Grill, scenic trails, and a golf-cart-friendly community. This exceptional home is truly move-in ready--just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the best of Lowcountry living! Membership in Dataw Island Club is required.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Lowcountry Regional MLS (Beaufort-Jasper County REALTORS®)
MLS #
198558
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Dataw Island
Status
Active
Days on market
2
On market date
October 8, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.16 acres
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Nearby schools

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.

Elementary
St. Helena Elementary
2.9 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.9
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: Below Average (2025)
Enrollment
322
Student:teacher ratio
10.1:1
District
Beaufort 01
Middle
Lady's Island Middle
4.17 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: Average (2025)
Enrollment
480
Student:teacher ratio
12.3:1
District
Beaufort 01
High
Beaufort High
5.12 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,174
Student:teacher ratio
14.7:1
District
Beaufort 01

Walkability

Blended score for St. Helena Island'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). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

11
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.5 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

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$129,800 down
$519,200 loan
Principal & interest$3,368
Property tax (est.)$541
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Lowcountry Regional MLS (Beaufort-Jasper County REALTORS®) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 5 days ago.

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