Callawassie Island
Okatie, Beaufort County, South Carolina · Beaufort & the Sea Islands golf market
- Gated
- Yes
- Housing
- Single-family homes, Homesites
Considering a Home in Callawassie Island?
Get connected with a local real-estate specialist who understands Callawassie Island and the surrounding Beaufort & the Sea Islands golf market.
Callawassie Island is an 880-acre private, gated island community in the Okatie/Chechessee River area of Beaufort County, combining 27 holes of Tom Fazio golf with a full boating, tennis, and dining amenity set.
Golf Access
Does buying a home here include club membership?
All property purchasers since December 2001 have been contractually required to purchase and retain an equity Island Club membership for as long as they own property; golf-specific membership is reported as a separate, optional add-on.
Living in Callawassie Island
A 2022 South Carolina Supreme Court case (Callawassie Island Members Club, Inc. v. Martin) addresses the mechanics of the island's mandatory equity membership structure in detail.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Combines golf with a strong boating/marina identity and a full racquet-sports program.
Location & Surrounding Area
Off SC-170 near Okatie, roughly 15 minutes from downtown Beaufort and 30 minutes from Savannah, GA.
Interested in Homes in Callawassie Island?
We can connect you with a local real-estate specialist who knows Callawassie Island and the Beaufort & the Sea Islands market.
What Buyers Should Verify
- Confirm current home price ranges -- not researched this session.
- Confirm current POA fee separate from Island Club dues.
- Independently verify latitude/longitude -- this session used a geographic estimate.
Notable
- 27 holes across three Tom Fazio-designed nines.
- Mandatory equity membership for property owners has been contractual since December 2001.
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Considering a Move to Callawassie Island?
Whether you're comparing Callawassie Island with another Beaufort & the Sea Islands golf community or you're ready to start looking at homes, US Golf Living can connect you with a local real-estate specialist.
US Golf Living provides independent real-estate research and can connect consumers with real-estate professionals. Golf membership, availability, fees and approval are determined independently by the applicable club.