Hilton Head Real Estate
Colleton River Plantation

Colleton River Plantation is comprised of 1500 acres with 7 ½ miles of salt-water marsh frontage and surrounded by the deep water of the Colleton River and Chechessee Rivers. Part of a historical tract of land know as the devels elbow barony, the 12,000 acre signatory was granted to Sir Colleton in 1718. King Charles II of England rewarded the noble gentleman for his loyalty to the crown.

For those seeking the very best in property for sale in the Hilton Head region must take a close look at what Colleton River has to offer.

Just a few years ago this community was honored as the site for the filming of the “Legend of Bagger Vance” staring Will Smith, Matt Damon and Charlize Theron.

This private gated community is located a few miles from the bridge that crosses over to Hilton Head Island. Colleton River’s principle amenity is 2 world-renowned golf courses. One designed by Jack Nicklaus and the other by the famed Pete Dye.

The Nicklaus has a traditional look to many holes then dazzles you finishing with 5 holes on the coastal dunes. Last fall the course was completely renovated with new turf on greens and fairways. Drainage was meticulously improved and subtle changes added to several holes and green contours. The word on renovations is “Nicklaus made a great course even better.

The Pete Dye course is unquestionably the most unique course in the region. With its rolling terrain, mounds, deep bunkers give it elevation never seen in the region that is known as “the low country”. Eleven holes have unobstructed views of Port Royal Sound and the Atlantic Ocean.

The design of the Dye boast excellent proximity from green to the next tee making it a great course to walk. Caddies are available in the cool seasons. Both courses have been honored ranked at the same time in Golf Magazines top 100 courses in the United States.

Colleton River Plantation is frequently honored by various publications selected as one of the nations top golf course communities. The club is blessed with two separate clubhouses /casual dinning offered on Wednesdays and formal dinning on Friday evenings. Both clubhouses are situated overlooking some of the finest deepwater views in the region.

The Nicklaus is undergoing a complete renovation and expansion to accommodate growth. Other facilities include a 9 hole Augusta National style par 3 course / 5 Har Tru tennis courts / fitness center and outdoor swimming pool / and community dock.

Acknowledged as a community with some of the finest homes in the Hilton Head region, Colleton River Plantation offers luxury homes from 3000 sq. ft. to upwards of 10,000 sq. ft. Homes can be purchased from $800,000. To $2 million & up.

750 eventual property owners each own part of the whole complex and equity membership is inclusive in the purchase of a lot or home. House lots vary from ½ acre to 5 acres and start at $200,000 up to $2million for deep-water lots.