$995,000
609 Dolphin Rd , Fripp Island, SC 29920
- 3
- beds
- 3
- baths
- 2,941
- sqft
- 1978
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- 196708
- Neighborhood:
- Fripp Island
- County:
- Beaufort
- Listed By:
- Kenneth Wessels - Palmetto Moon Realty, LLC
- Agent Phone:
- (571) 274-4383
- Agent Email:
- kennethwessels1@gmail.com
COMPLETELY REMODELED home steps away from beach access. Turnkey home for your forever paradise, vacation getaway, or investment property with room for 12 people or more. Open floor plan with abundant natural light and oversized windows. This home features an oversized family room, a chef's kitchen, and a dining room with a fireplace. Outside is a workshop/man/woman cave, 2 large decks & several patios. An elevator provides access from the 2-car garage to the kitchen. Located within walking distance of the Beach and Beach Club with restaurants, pool, gym, tennis & pickleball. Fripp offers 2 championship coastal golf courses, an ocean marina, nature trails, 4-6 miles of paved biking paths, and 3.5 miles of private white sand beach. This 2941 sq ft 3-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom home offers the rare combination of generous living space and true walkability to Fripp Island's white-sand beach and island amenities. Thoughtfully updated with meticulous care, with recent improvements including: - Entire home freshly painted inside and out - Bunk room/lanai remodel - Master bathroom remodel - Upstairs hallway bathroom with shower added - His-and-hers walk-in closets in the primary bedroom with high-quality built-in cabinetry and shelving - Renewed decks (new joists and deck boards) - New appliances in 2020: Samsung refrigerator, GE double oven, Samsung microwave/convection oven - AC units (2017-2021) with electrostatic filters on a professional maintenance program - Electric water heater (July 2019) Upstairs: The primary suite features a large, newly remodeled master bathroom with dual sinks and a luxurious shower with dual shower heads. The spacious bedroom includes a queen bed and 2 walk-in closets with custom built-in shelving. A convenient new hallway bathroom with a shower serves guests upstairs. An oversized living area has a game room on one side and a comfortable TV sitting area on the other. The chef's kitchen boasts a downdraft stovetop on the large center island, abundant high-quality custom pull-out drawers and cabinets, and a walk-in pantry. A cozy fireplace in the dining room adds warmth. The elevator provides effortless access from the 2-car garage--perfect for groceries and luggage. Downstairs: 2 large bedrooms and a full bathroom, plus an attached bunk room/lanai. The spacious main bedroom offers a queen bed and a generous walk-in closet. The guest bedroom features 3 beds and a walk-in closet. There is plenty of natural light and direct access to the patio, garage, outdoor shower, and detached shed. The bunk room/lanai includes a bunk bed with a pull-out bed and back door access to a walkway leading towards beach access. Outdoor Living & Entertaining: Fripp Island living shines outdoors, and 609 Dolphin delivers. Enjoy a covered patio, an open outdoor sitting area with a gas fire pit, and 2 large decks. A spacious 2-car garage and a large driveway (space for 3+ cars) enhance the rental appeal. The detached shed/man-woman cave provides the perfect spot for woodworking, arts & crafts, or extra storage. Exceptional Rental Potential: With a flexible layout ideal for large groups and multi-generational vacations, direct beach access, and a short walk to Center Island (Resort Restaurant, Sandbar, Island Bites, shops, pools, gym, tennis, and pickleball), this home has strong upside for vacation rentals if desired.
Highlights
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Built in 1978
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- $1,400/yr HOA
- 2 Car Garage
- 154 days on Market
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- Bedrooms
- 3
-
- Bathrooms
- 3
-
- Year Built
- 1978
-
- Garage Spaces
- 2.0
-
- Parking Features
- Garage Door Opener, Garage, Garage Faces Side
-
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Wet Bar, Elevator, Master Downstairs, Double Vanity, Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
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- Appliances
- Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Built-In Electric Oven
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- Exterior Features
- Storage, Dock, Rain Gutters
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- Patio And Porch
- Patio, Deck
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- Security Features
- Smoke Detector(s), Gated with Guard
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- Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
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- Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned, Central
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- Acres
- 0.31
-
- View
- Other
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- Utilities
- Cable Available
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- Water
- Public
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- Area
- Fripp Island
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- County
- Beaufort
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- City
- Fripp Island
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- Neighborhood
- Fripp Island
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- Zip Code
- 29920
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$1,008,580
$806,864 - $1,210,296
Source: Constellation Data Labs
Price History
| 06/04/2026 | Listed | $995,000 |
| Source: Lowcountry MLS (fka Beaufort-Jasper) #196708 | ||
| 05/11/2018 | Sold | $300,000 |
| Source: Lowcountry MLS (fka Beaufort-Jasper) #153385 | ||
| 07/20/2017 | Listed | $340,000 |
| Source: Lowcountry MLS (fka Beaufort-Jasper) #153385 | ||
| 08/10/2016 | Off Market | — |
| Source: Lowcountry MLS (fka Beaufort-Jasper) #145244 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
| 06/05/2018 | Deed | $300,000 |
| 02/24/2014 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
| 08/05/2002 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
| 08/05/2002 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
Mortgage History
| 06/16/2020 | Coventional | $237,600 |
| 06/05/2018 | Coventional | $240,000 |
| 08/01/2017 | Unknown | $90,000 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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This home is listed at $995,000 with 2,941 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $338 per square foot.
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609 Dolphin Rd was listed on June 04, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 154 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 1978, making it approximately 48 years old.
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609 Dolphin Rd sits on a 0.31-acre lot, which is 13,504 square feet.
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Last Updated: November 05, 2026 at 11:15PM | Source: Lowcountry MLS (fka Beaufort-Jasper) | MLS#: 196708
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