Deep-water views, no HOA or POA, nearly half an acre, and a Hilton Head address-The Old Ferry Keeper's coastal cottage offers a rare combination of location, history, and flexibility. Wake up to beautiful water views from the primary bedroom or enjoy the Lowcountry scenery with morning coffee on the open front porch. Located in Buckingham Landing, this newly renovated 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath coastal home features solid white oak hardwood floors, custom white oak trim, shiplap accents, and fresh paint. The renovated chef's kitchen includes a marble island, quartz countertops, and new high-end appliances. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms and three baths, including two recently updated bathrooms and a Jack-and-Jill layout. Downstairs, a private fourth bedroom, full bath, and laundry area provide flexible space for guests, a home office, or potential rental income. Additional features include a whole-home water filtration system, new washer and dryer, an updated 4-car garage with abundant storage and hobby space, a newly screened entertaining area, and plenty of room to add a pool. Enjoy a unique Lowcountry property with deep-water views, generous outdoor space, no HOA restrictions, and convenient access to the Buckingham Landing public boat ramp on Mackay Creek and the ICW - ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking, and exploring the Lowcountry waterways.
For sale
Price cut: $24K (8/21)
$975,000
4 Big Oak Street, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
4beds
2,887sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
0.45 Acres Lot
$930,800 Zestimate®
$338/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Custom white oak trimOpen front porchJack-and-jill layoutDeep-water viewsPrivate fourth bedroomTwo recently updated bathroomsNew high-end appliances
- 28 days
- 3,348
- 161
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Windley 843-384-1685,
Lowcountry Live Oak Realty
Source: REsides, Inc.,MLS#: 511895
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Water Purifier
Features
- Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Main Level Primary, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Smooth Ceilings, Separate Shower, Smart Thermostat, Window Treatments, Pantry, Workshop
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,887 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Three Car Garage, Three or more Spaces
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fence, Paved Driveway, Patio, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Landscaped, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Landscaped,Water
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Features: 1/4 to 1/2 Acre Lot
Details
- Parcel number: R60004100002120000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1999
Details
- Builder model: Custom
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm
- Subdivision: Fording Island/Buckingham
HOA
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Hilton Head Island
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $338/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $730,500
- Annual tax amount: $10,961
- Date on market: 8/8/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Estimated market value
$930,800
$884,000 - $977,000
$5,343/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Price change | $975,000-2.4%$338/sqft |
Source:  Lowcountry Regional MLS #197588 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $999,000+36.8%$346/sqft |
Source: Lowcountry Regional MLS #197588 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2024 | Sold | $730,500-1.2%$253/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #116632262 Report a problem | ||
| 2/29/2024 | Pending sale | $739,000$256/sqft |
Source:  REsides, Inc. #437417 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2024 | Contingent | $739,000$256/sqft |
Source: REsides, Inc. #437417 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2024 | Price change | $739,000-6.3%$256/sqft |
Source: REsides, Inc. #437417 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2024 | Price change | $789,000-1.3%$273/sqft |
Source: REsides, Inc. #437417 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2023 | Listed for sale | $799,000$277/sqft |
Source: REsides, Inc. #437417 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2023 | Pending sale | $799,000$277/sqft |
Source: REsides, Inc. #437417 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $799,000+104.9%$277/sqft |
Source: REsides, Inc. #437417 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2015 | Sold | $390,000$135/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,961 +442.7% | $43,830 +178.1% |
| 2024 | $2,020 +0% | $15,760 |
| 2023 | $2,020 -62% | $15,760 -23.3% |
| 2022 | $5,318 +189.3% | $20,560 +50% |
| 2021 | $1,838 | $13,710 |
| 2020 | -- | $13,710 |
| 2019 | $1,782 +2.9% | $13,710 |
| 2018 | $1,733 -49.5% | $13,710 -12.1% |
| 2017 | $3,428 | $15,600 +39.2% |
| 2016 | $3,428 | $11,210 -33.3% |
| 2015 | $3,428 | $16,810 |
| 2014 | $3,428 | $16,810 |
| 2013 | $3,428 | $16,810 |
| 2010 | $3,428 +1.9% | -- |
| 2009 | $3,364 +24.7% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,698 +4.5% | $12,906 |
| 2007 | $2,583 +42.1% | $12,906 +19.6% |
| 2005 | $1,817 +2% | $10,794 |
| 2004 | $1,782 +59.2% | $10,794 +120.5% |
| 2003 | $1,120 | $4,896 |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | $81,600 |
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