Charming Lowcountry cottage in the heart of Melrose offering 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a spacious sleeping loft with 2 twin beds, and a bright Carolina Room, just a 10 minute walk to Daufuskie's pristine beaches, this beautifully maintained home features pine hardwood flooring, soaring 20 ft ceiling in the great room, fresh interior and exterior paint, and brand new kitchen with new appliances and cabinetry. The open and inviting floor plan is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Gather around the cozy wood-burning fireplace indoors or enjoy evenings by the brick firepit outside. A large screened porch overlooks the Melrose golf course creating a peaceful setting to relax and unwind. Conveniently located just a short golf cart ride from Freeport Marina, this property provides easy access to the best of island living. Enjoy fishing, birdwatching, biking, boating, historic landmarks, and miles of uncrowded beaches. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation retreat, or incom producing rental investment, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, and the laid-back lifestyle that makes Daufuskie Island so special.
For sale
$538,000
8 Volunteers Ridge, Daufuskie Island, SC 29915
3beds
1,808sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
0.39 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$298/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick firepit outsideBright carolina roomCozy wood-burning fireplace indoorsPine hardwood flooring
- 107 days
- 690
- 29
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Crews Hahn 843-684-2200,
Charter One Realty
Source: REsides, Inc.,MLS#: 510637
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Features
- Attic, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, High Ceilings, Main Level Primary, Multiple Closets, New Paint, Smooth Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wired for Sound, Entrance Foyer, Loft, Pantry
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Other
- Fireplace features: Fireplace Screen
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,808 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Golf Cart Garage
Features
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Enclosed Porch, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course
- Water view: Golf Course
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: 1/4 to 1/2 Acre Lot
Details
- Parcel number: R80002500B00040000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Details
- Builder model: Other
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Community/Coop
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Melrose
HOA
- Amenities included: Beach Rights, Beach Access, Fitness Center, Fire Pit, Barbecue, Pickleball, Restaurant, Trail(s)
Location
- Region: Daufuskie Island
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $298/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $503,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,503
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $538,000+0.2%$298/sqft |
Source:  REsides, Inc. #510637 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Listing removed | $537,000$297/sqft |
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| 1/26/2026 | Price change | $537,000-2.2%$297/sqft |
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| 11/4/2025 | Price change | $549,000-3.2%$304/sqft |
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| 5/14/2025 | Price change | $567,000-1.4%$314/sqft |
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| 2/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000+92.3%$318/sqft |
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| 12/8/2020 | Sold | $299,000$165/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2020 | Pending sale | $299,000$165/sqft |
Source: Premier Properties by Haig Point #409626 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2020 | Listed for sale | $299,000+43.4%$165/sqft |
Source: Premier Properties by Haig Point #409626 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2015 | Sold | $208,500+30.3%$115/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2012 | Sold | $160,000-43.9%$88/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2010 | Sold | $285,000-36.7%$158/sqft |
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| 10/31/2010 | Listed for sale | $450,000+3.4%$249/sqft |
Source: Foundation Realty Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2007 | Sold | $435,000$241/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,503 +1.2% | $8,770 -33.4% |
| 2024 | $1,486 -60.6% | $13,160 +50.1% |
| 2023 | $3,769 +9.3% | $8,770 +14.9% |
| 2022 | $3,448 +156.5% | $7,630 |
| 2021 | $1,344 | $7,630 -33.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $11,440 |
| 2019 | $3,223 +5.5% | $11,440 |
| 2018 | $3,054 -40.5% | $11,440 -8.6% |
| 2017 | $5,135 | $12,510 +94.3% |
| 2016 | $5,135 | $6,440 |
| 2015 | $5,135 | $6,440 |
| 2014 | $5,135 | $6,440 |
| 2013 | $5,135 | $6,440 |
| 2010 | $5,135 -13.3% | -- |
| 2009 | $5,925 +3.1% | -- |
| 2008 | $5,745 +52.4% | $26,100 +46.3% |
| 2007 | $3,770 +16.8% | $17,844 |
| 2005 | $3,228 +3% | $17,844 |
| 2004 | $3,132 +1.3% | $17,844 +44.2% |
| 2003 | $3,091 | $12,372 |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | $206,200 |
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