Located in North Forest Beach on Hilton Head Island, this 7th-row beach home offers the rare combination of privacy, space, and rental performance just a short stroll to the sand. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, 18 Sandpiper sits on an oversized, wooded lot (nearly double the average lot size in Forest Beach) with room to truly spread out and plenty of space to create a dream backyard, including adding a pool. A grandfathered shed on the property provides a unique opportunity and could easily be reimagined as a garage, workshop, or future pool house. This 3BR/2BA home has been a very successful rental while still feeling like a private retreat, featuring multiple living areas, a bright Carolina Room, large patio for outdoor dining and grilling, outdoor beach shower, and generous parking. The setting offers a peaceful, natural backdrop that's hard to find this close to the beach. Whether you're looking for a second home, a proven investment property with Airbnb rentals of $60K+, or a place to make your own near the ocean, this property offers location, flexibility, and future potential in one of the island's most desirable beachside areas.
For sale
$1,375,000
18 Sandpiper St, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
3beds
1,666sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.34 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$825/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Outdoor beach showerGenerous parkingBright carolina roomPeaceful natural backdrop
- 167 days |
- 1,268 |
- 17 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Prudhomme Team 843-341-5660,
William Raveis - Carolina LLC
Source: REsides, Inc.,MLS#: 504436
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Primary, Multiple Closets, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Other
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,666 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Enclosed, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Landscaped, Trees/Woods
- Water view: Landscaped,Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: 1/4 to 1/2 Acre Lot
Details
- Parcel number: R55001500A04890000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Details
- Builder model: Other
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hhbs 2a
HOA
- Amenities included: Beach Rights, Beach Access, Barbecue, Trail(s)
Location
- Region: Hilton Head Island
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $825/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,107,200
- Annual tax amount: $7,247
- Date on market: 2/2/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,375,000$825/sqft |
Source:  Lowcountry Regional MLS #194467 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  REsides, Inc. #440648 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,375,000+5.8%$825/sqft |
Source: REsides, Inc. #440648 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: REsides, Inc. #424906 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000+92.6%$780/sqft |
Source: REsides, Inc. #424906 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2020 | Listing removed | $675,000$405/sqft |
Source: Charter One Realty #396969 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2019 | Price change | $675,000-2.9%$405/sqft |
Source: Charter One Realty #396969 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2019 | Listed for sale | $695,000+50.5%$417/sqft |
Source: Charter One Realty #396969 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2019 | Sold | $461,701-34%$277/sqft |
Source: Lowcountry Regional MLS #161973 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2018 | Listing removed | $700,000$420/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Island Realty #381211 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $700,000+3.7%$420/sqft |
Source: Hilton Head Island MLS #381211 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2018 | Listing removed | $675,000$405/sqft |
Source: Hilton Head Isl Realty #350394 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2017 | Price change | $675,000-2.9%$405/sqft |
Source: Hilton Head Isl Realty #350394 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2017 | Price change | $695,000-0.3%$417/sqft |
Source: Hilton Head Isl Realty #350394 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2017 | Price change | $697,000-0.3%$418/sqft |
Source: Hilton Head Isl Realty #350394 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $699,000$420/sqft |
Source: Hilton Head Isl Realty #350394 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,247 +0.3% | $29,010 |
| 2023 | $7,225 +9.8% | $29,010 +15% |
| 2022 | $6,582 -0.1% | $25,230 |
| 2021 | $6,586 | $25,230 |
| 2020 | -- | $25,230 |
| 2019 | $6,187 +5.2% | $25,230 |
| 2018 | $5,879 +38.5% | $25,230 +4.7% |
| 2017 | $4,246 | $24,090 |
| 2016 | $4,246 | $24,090 |
| 2015 | $4,246 | $24,090 |
| 2014 | $4,246 | $24,090 |
| 2013 | $4,246 | $24,090 |
| 2010 | $4,246 +2.5% | -- |
| 2009 | $4,142 +2.9% | -- |
| 2008 | $4,026 +4.1% | $19,697 |
| 2007 | $3,866 +144.5% | $19,697 +77% |
| 2005 | $1,581 +0.3% | $11,131 |
| 2004 | $1,577 +47.4% | $11,131 +88.3% |
| 2003 | $1,070 | $5,912 |
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Neighborhood: Forest Beach
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hilton Head Island International Baccalaureate Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 4.6 mi
- 5/10Hilton Head Island Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 7/10Hilton Head Island High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
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