Written by Palmetto Bluff
Oct 31, 2024
Tucked within the serene beauty of Palmetto Bluff, homes along the inland waterway offer unparalleled access to nature and luxurious living. With private docks, expansive outdoor spaces, and custom designs, these residences provide the perfect retreat for those seeking elegance and connection to the Lowcountry’s pristine landscape. Below, we highlight four exceptional properties that exemplify what it means to live on the inland waterway.
Under construction in the exclusive Moreland Forest neighborhood, 34 Lupine Road offers five bedrooms, five full baths, and one-half bath on an expansive half-acre lot. A Palmetto Bluff Builder home, the architectural style draws inspiration from modern English country homes, creating a striking first impression with a mix of tabby stucco, dark-toned Boral siding, and bold black-framed windows. The exterior is only the beginning of what makes this home stand out.
As you step inside, large floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the interiors in natural light, while the surrounding maritime forest enhances the sense of peace and seclusion. The home is designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, with a spacious screened porch that opens to a covered pool deck, perfect for year-round entertainment. Whether you’re grilling outdoors or simply relaxing by the pool, the connection to nature is ever-present.
The interior design focuses on a warm and inviting palette of neutral tones, with stained wood, mixed metals, and custom elements. The great room, with its antique oak ceiling beams and a limestone surround fireplace, creates an ideal space for cozy evenings. At the same time, the adjacent chef’s kitchen boasts waterfall countertops, high-end appliances, and an additional butler’s pantry for storage and prep. The main-floor primary suite offers private access to the outdoor spaces, and its spa-like bath features marble finishes, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Upstairs, a central family room and ensuite guest rooms provide additional spaces for relaxation and family gatherings.
Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of the Inland Waterway every morning at 9 Browning Road. This Wayne Windham-designed residence is a testament to the classic Lowcountry architecture blended with modern luxury. Situated on a half-acre lot along River Road, this home includes a Tier 1 Full Golf Membership, making it an attractive option for golf enthusiasts.
Crafted by Richard Best Custom Homes, the residence spans 4,979 square feet and exudes grandeur from the moment you arrive. Soaring rooflines and custom millwork elevate the home’s architectural appeal. Wide-plank pine flooring and Savannah brick elements enhance its classical charm, while modern touches, like the expansive French doors and state-of-the-art kitchen, add to its livability.
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Outdoor living is an essential feature here, with a vast screened porch, outdoor fireplaces, and an open fire pit—perfect for gathering with friends or enjoying quiet nights under the stars. The private dock provides direct access to water-based activities, allowing residents to explore the inland waterway from their backyard.
Inside, the primary suite on the ground floor is a private oasis with its own access to the porch and an ensuite bath clad in Bianco Andes marble. Spacious guest rooms, a custom-built bunk room, and expansive bonus rooms on the second-floor offer flexibility for families or visitors.
Located in Moreland Forest, 15 Lyonia Street is a newly constructed four-bedroom home designed by West 84 Architects and built by Dillard Jones. With five full and one-half baths, this 4,200-square-foot residence is perfect for those who appreciate modern architecture and the natural beauty of Palmetto Bluff. The home’s location is one of its most striking features, with long views of the Inland Waterway and Crossroads, Palmetto Bluff’s new 9-hole golf course.
Custom-curated interiors by Tribus Interior Design offer a clean, modern aesthetic with steely grays, bright whites, and natural textures. Naturally Aged La Jolla white oak hardwoods provide warmth and elegance, while the central living space flows effortlessly to the outdoor kitchen, pool deck, and waterway views.
The gourmet kitchen is anchored by a central island, creating a focal point in the open-plan design. The suite of Thermador appliances, including a wine cooler, double oven, and refrigerator columns, ensures that every culinary need is met. The adjacent butler’s pantry adds to the home’s functionality, making it perfect for entertaining.
Outdoor living is a key feature of 15 Lyonia St, with a fireplace, ample seating, and a heated saltwater pool providing the ultimate relaxation and recreation. The primary suite on the main level overlooks the pool deck, while the second floor features three additional ensuite bedrooms and a loft with a wet bar, creating the ideal space for guests or family members.
Nestled beside a quiet bay on the inland waterway, 121 Red Ochre Rd is a five-bedroom coastal home designed by Pearce Scott Architects and built by Smith Kennedy Builders. With 4,567 square feet of living space, this home offers both comfort and luxury. The exterior features a distinctive metal roof, composite shake siding, and hurricane shutters, all contributing to its classic Lowcountry appeal. This home includes a Tier 1 Golf Membership, offering access to Palmetto Bluff’s prestigious golf amenities.
Shiplap walls and ceilings frame the great room, which features a concrete block fireplace as its centerpiece. The room flows seamlessly to a grand screened porch, where residents can relax by the outdoor fireplace or dine al fresco while taking in the water views.
The kitchen is a masterpiece in both design and function, with custom cabinetry, a six-burner gas range, and a walk-in wine cooler. The main-floor primary suite features river views and a spa-like bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Upstairs, additional guest rooms offer sweeping views of the water trail, while a loft space and bunkhouse provide ample room for family or visitors.
121 Red Ochre Road is part of the River Road neighborhood, known for its community green spaces and proximity to the 120-acre River Road Preserve. This home offers the perfect blend of luxurious living and access to nature.
Each Palmetto Bluff home offers the perfect setting for entertaining and family living. With spacious designs, luxurious finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor spaces, they invite you to enjoy the ultimate Lowcountry lifestyle. If you’re seeking a residence in an exclusive, gated community where luxury meets nature, these homes along the inland waterway provide an unparalleled opportunity to experience refined living in the heart of Palmetto Bluff.
To learn more about this exclusive listing or any of our luxury homes or homesites, don’t hesitate to schedule a tour with our Palmetto Bluff Real Estate Team. Let us guide you through the process and assist you in finding the home of your dreams at Palmetto Bluff!
