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Cottage Style Homes in Old Town Bluffton, Bluffton, SC

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Cottage Style Homes in Old Town Bluffton: Market Data

Data as of October 20, 2026 (MLS snapshot; listings below update live)

As of October 20, 2026, Andy Thompson's review of MLS data shows 2 active listings for Old Town Bluffton cottage style homes. Listings like these do not come up often in Old Town Bluffton. These listings made up about 9% of the 22 active listings in Old Town Bluffton, across every property type. Over the past six months, 4 listings in this search sold. In a market this small, a listing alert is the most reliable way to hear about the next one.

Cottage Style Homes in Old Town Bluffton, Bluffton, SC, October 20, 2026
Measure	Value
Active listings	2
All active listings in Old Town Bluffton, every property type	22
Sold, past six months	4

Cottage Style Homes in other communities

Hardeeville: 11 active
Latitude Margaritaville: 11 active
Palmetto Bluff: 11 active
Okatie: 10 active
Alljoy Road: 4 active

Market questions

How many Old Town Bluffton cottage style homes are on the market?

There were 2 Old Town Bluffton cottage style homes for sale as of October 20, 2026, based on Andy Thompson's review of MLS data.

How do Old Town Bluffton cottage style homes stack up against other communities?

As of October 20, 2026, there were 2 Old Town Bluffton cottage style homes for sale. In the same search, Hardeeville had 11 cottage style homes for sale, Latitude Margaritaville had 11 cottage style homes for sale and Palmetto Bluff had 11 cottage style homes for sale.

How many Old Town Bluffton cottage style homes sold in the past six months?

4 Old Town Bluffton cottage style homes sold in the six months before October 20, 2026.

How do Old Town Bluffton cottage style homes compare with all active listings in Old Town Bluffton?

As of October 20, 2026, there were 2 Old Town Bluffton cottage style homes for sale, out of 22 active listings in Old Town Bluffton across every property type.

Listing data courtesy of the local Multiple Listing Service.

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$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2,869 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-513529 MLS

Old Town Βluffton Livіng wіth Rarе Cοmbіnatіοn of Home, Workspаcе & Income Potential! Located in the heart of historic Bluffton, this distinctive Lowcountry property offers something increasingly hard to find: a beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 3-bath main cottage, an impressive 3-car garage with a separate finished apartment living space, multiple covered parking areas, workshops, all on .33 acres with no POA fees. Completed in 2017, the main cottage blends classic Lowcountry character with thoughtful modern construction. Hardiboard siding, a durable metal roof with hurricane tie-downs, a welcoming covered front porch, privacy fencing & mature surroundings creating an inviting state of mind at its best. Inside, you'll find high ceilings, exceptional lighting, custom woodworking by a top Master Carpenter for himself. Solid wood doors, spray-foam insulation & wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, etc. The kitchen is designed for someone who actually enjoys cooking, featuring high-end appliances, abundant soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, unique pantry door, mini frig & commercial 36-inch hybrid range plus reverse osmosis system. Skylights bring natural light throughout, while plantation shutters add a polished finishing touch. The primary bedroom is on the main level, as is laundry room. Two baths feature clawfoot tubs & each full bath has a walk-in shower with porcelain tile. A second level guest suite adds a kitchentte with mini refrig & wine cooler for another unexpected touch. Step outside and the property becomes even more compelling. The 3-car detached garage, built in 2015, offers extensive storage plus workshop/mancave, including full bath, 2024 mini-split HVAC, refrigerator, freezer, cabinetry and built-ins. The workshop takes up 2 bays leaving storage for vehicle in 3rd bay. Above the garage is a separate 1-bedroom, 1-1/2 bath apartment with its own entrance, full kitchen, granite countertops, LVP flooring & dedicated propane tankless water heater. The apartment also has its own whole-house generator & laundry. A long-term tenant of five years currently pays $2,000 per month; may remain or vacate, two additional outbuildings provide excellent space for woodworking or hobbies, while two extra covered carports, and raised-bed gardens surround the main cottage. Lowcountry living with serious flexibility, ideal for someone who wants to live in Old Town Alljoy area, room for boats/toys/hobbies, generate rental income, or accommodate family & guests.

6 Ulmer Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of COAST PROFESSIONALS Brokered by EXP Realty.

$800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,228 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-513032 MLS

Welcomе to eaѕу, low‐mаіntenаnсe living in the heart οf Old Τown Bluffton! Located in Kirks Bluff, this charming corner-unit townhome offers the perfect blend of coastal character, modern updates, and everyday convenience - just a short stroll or golf-cart ride from the shops, restaurants, boutiques, parks, festivals, and community gathering spaces of Historic Bluffton and The Promenade. Thoughtfully updated and move-in ready, this spacious four-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features new LVP flooring and fresh paint throughout, beautifully renovated bathrooms, new quartz kitchen countertops, freshly painted cabinetry, and updated lighting. The kitchen offers abundant storage, a pantry, pull-out drawers, subway tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a peninsula with pendant lighting. Stainless steel appliances are less than three years old. The open-concept main level is filled with natural light and features soaring two-story ceilings and a statement gas fireplace. The first-floor primary suite offers a generous bedroom, custom walk-in closet, and ensuite bath with double vanity, large shower, and dedicated linen storage. Upstairs, a spacious lofted landing creates a versatile sitting area, office, reading nook, or private guest retreat. A second primary-sized suite features a walk-in closet and renovated ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms provide flexible space for guests, an office, or a media room, with one offering an attached Jack-and-Jill bath. Step outside to enjoy the Lowcountry breeze on the large screened porch with ceramic tile flooring overlooking the newly sodded and landscaped fenced-in yard. Multiple porches provide inviting spaces for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. A two-car garage with additional storage, along with a floored attic, adds valuable convenience. Enjoy a true walkable lifestyle to local favorites including The Bluffton Room, Wine Time, Farm, Nectar, Corner Perk, The Pearl, GiGi's, The Cottage, and Burnt Church Distillery nearby. With Hilton Head Island beaches less than 20 minutes away and convenient access to both Hilton Head and Savannah airports, this exceptional home offers coastal charm, convenience, and effortless Lowcountry living.

1 Dustin Loop, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,853 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508026 MLS

A storуbook cοttаge іn thе hеart οf dοwntown Bluffton, this enchаnting рroperty is tucked quietly at the end of Lawton Street with the rare benefit of no HOA. Thoughtfully designed and full of character, the main residence offers two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and incredible ceiling height throughout. A separate private ground-level studio apartment complete with its own entrance and parking creates exceptional flexibility for guests, generational living, or short and long term rental potential. Custom details unfold at every turn, from the inset full-service bar accented by reclaimed doors, to the built-in antique hutch that creates a stunning backdrop for the kitchen. Spacious outdoor porches and decks, specialty hardware, and carefully curated finishes add to the home's effortless coastal charm. The home is moments away from the May River and surrounded by the vibrant parks of Old Town where beloved festivals, open-air dining, historical landmarks, and the local famers market are found. This downtown cottage blends perfectly into the fabric and charm of Bluffton. 29 Lawton Street is a rare offering and one to place at the top of the list.

29 Lawton Street, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty. Selling Office: Sea Pines Real Estate - Beach Club.

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,776 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-506795 MLS

Ask any Bluffton Park homeowner why they chose this community and you'll hear it immediately-location-just minutes from the heart of Historic Bluffton, where coastal charm meets vibrant dining, local art, and the scenic May River. Ease into the morning with a short golf cart ride beneath the oaks to Corner Perk, where your go-to coffee and a quiet moment on the patio set the tone for the day. By midday, meet friends for lunch at the iconic Cottage Cafe, a local favorite known for its classic Lowcountry flavors. Later, head out for a refined dinner at The Bluffton Room, where elevated dining meets an intimate, upscale setting. Then cap off the night at The Roasting Room, where live music, craft cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere bring the perfect close to a day. This is Bluffton living.

80 9th Avenue, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Moul, REALTORS®. Selling Office: COAST - Brokered by EXP Realty.

$499,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,449 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-506188 MLS

The highly anticipated Bluffton Park Garden Cottage is ideally situated on the quiet side of the park. This beautifully updated cottage blends charm, quality, and convenience in one of Bluffton's most desirable locations. Inside, the extra-large custom kitchen is a standout, showcasing a farmhouse sink from Italy, high-end faucets, quartz countertops, full overlay cabinets with glass, separate filtered reverse osmosis drinking water, stainless steel appliances, real shiplap accents, and ceramic tile flooring that continues throughout the home. Shiplap detail also adds warmth and character to the primary bedroom. Thoughtful upgrades include fresh neutral paint, updated lighting, and new outdoor ceiling fans on both porches. Smart-home features include a Vivint security system with front and rear cameras, a movable interior camera, smart thermostat integration, and glass-break alarm protection. Outside, enjoy a private fenced backyard that has been designated a National Wildlife Habitat. Ninth Avenue offers generous parking along both sides of the street, as well as garage access from the rear alley. Just a short walk or bike ride to Old Town Bluffton, you'll love easy access to local restaurants, festivals, and everyday Lowcountry charm. With a new roof (2024) and a new hot water heater (2023), this home is as well-maintained as it is inviting.

100 9th Avenue, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty. Selling Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,603 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504654 MLS

Situated along Huger Cove in the heart of historic Old Town Bluffton, this charming, elevated cottage offers tidal water and nature views with an unbeatable location. The home features a generous great room, kitchen/family room, front porch, rear patio, and a 2-car garage. Highlights such as two wood-burning fireplaces, wood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a paver driveway makes for comfort and practicality. Walk to parks, the Calhoun Street dock for fishing and boating, shops, and dining, or enjoy quick access to Savannah, Hilton Head Island, and Beaufort. Old Town's year-round festivals, concerts, and events are just outside your door. The perfect blend of both peaceful retreat and easy convenience to it all!

2 Pope Lane, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Collins Group Realty. Selling Office: Charter One Realty.

$595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,420 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-503908 MLS

Welcome to 86 Cassandra Lane, a rare opportunity in the heart of Bluffton Village offering two potential income streams in one beautifully renovated property. This end-unit 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath (total bed/bath count) townhome with tranquil lagoon views also features a private 1 bedroom 1 bath cottage above the detached 2-car garage, making it ideal for long-term or short-term rental opportunities. The main residence showcases an inviting open-concept floor plan filled with natural light and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Recent renovations include new luxury vinyl plank flooring, a fully updated kitchen with new cabinetry, quartz countertops, new appliances, updated hardware, fresh paint, and new windows. The owner spared no expense, creating a warm, modern, and move-in-ready home. The garage apartment offers a private entrance, providing flexibility to live in one space while renting the other, or lease both for maximum investment potential. This setup is perfect for investors, multigenerational living, or buyers seeking supplemental income. Ideally located just minutes from Old Town Bluffton, you'll enjoy walkable access to the post office, library, local shops, restaurants, and community amenities-all while being tucked into a peaceful lagoon-view setting.

86 Cassandra Lane, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Trade & Tryon Realty. Selling Office: Trade & Tryon Realty.

$820,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,254 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-503262 MLS

Lovely, immaculately maintained 3BR/2.5BA low country cottage with large 2-car garage with full bedroom and full bath above. Located in the desirable, Tabby Roads community. Walk or golf cart to the heart of charming Old Town Bluffton with its numerous shops, bars, restaurants, art galleries, parks, and festivals. Conveniently located with easy access to Hilton Head Island, Tanger Outlets, and all big box shopping. First floor master, two spacious bedrooms on 2nd floor, gas fireplace, wraparound screened porch ceiling fans inside and out. Walking distance to elementary school. Updated in 2024 w/new kitchen countertops, fridge and microwave

30 Tabby Shell Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of COAST - Brokered by EXP Realty. Selling Office: Charter One Realty.

$1,575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,053 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-502555 MLS

RARE 3.59 Acres in Bluffton! Tired of being on top of your neighbors!? Introducing 1124 May River - a spectacular waterfront opportunity with 3 parcels close to downtown Historic Bluffton! Build your dream home while staying in the 3 BED / 2 BATH cottage home with pool that was completely remodeled from the studs out in 2021 - featuring a new roof, water heater, drywall, appliances, bathrooms, kitchen flooring, fixtures, Murphy bed behind barn doors, pool pump, & asphalt driveway. Take a dip in the pool or unwind on the spacious grounds, all while enjoying the Lowcountry scenery - this property offers the best of Bluffton living! Very Unique!

1124 May River Road, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Moul, REALTORS®. Selling Office: ERA Evergreen Real Estate Company - Bluffton.

$335,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,120 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-502407 MLS

Charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage located in the heart of Bluffton Park. This home features an open kitchen that flows effortlessly into the main living area - perfect for entertaining family and friends. Enjoy Lowcountry living at its finest with a quintessential front-porch swing, lush backyard landscaping, and a scenic community lake just steps away. All of Bluffton's best amenities are within reach - Old Town shops and dining, Oscar Frazier Park, the sports fields, and dog park are all a quick golf cart ride away. A highly desired floorplan ideal for first-time homebuyers, empty nesters, or investors looking for a prime Bluffton location.

82 3rd Avenue, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of The Agency Hilton Head. Selling Office: The Agency Hilton Head.

$1,150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 871 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-501999 MLS

Set in the heart of Old Town Bluffton, this mixed-use zoned property at 38 Boundary Street presents an extraordinary chance to live, work, or invest in one of the South's most beloved small towns. Just across from Dubois Park and a short stroll to shops, galleries, and dining. Originally built in 1946, this quintessential Lowcountry cottage underwent a complete transformation in 2022 and is now being offered fully furnished. Every inch of the home blends timeless Bluffton charm with designer sophistication. The renovation spared no detail from the spray-foam insulation and tankless water heater to the custom finishes, luxury furnishings, and new appliances. The open living space is warm and inviting, highlighted by natural light, smooth ceilings, wood flooring, and a glass-enclosed fireplace. The kitchen features modern cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, wine cooler, and stylish tile accents. Both bedrooms are thoughtfully designed with a mix of comfort and function, and the screened porch extends the living space, offering a peaceful place to enjoy morning coffee or an evening cocktail under the canopy of Bluffton's oaks.Beyond its beauty, this property presents an exceptional opportunity: An additional 500 sq feet can be added to the home with approval of the Historical Society and the lot can accommodate an additional structure of up to 1,200 square feet (up to 800 sq feet enclosed on slab and remaining on second level) allowing for a guest cottage, studio, or future income-producing addition. The homes metal roof, irrigation system, and hurricane protection add to its appeal, while the corner lot ensures privacy and presence in one of Bluffton's most cherished neighborhoods. Old Town Bluffton is known for its charm, character, and commitment to preservation. The Bluffton Historic Preservation Society, founded in 1981, plays a vital role in safeguarding the towns architectural heritage and the stories behind it ensuring that Bluffton's State of Mind endures for generations. Living in Old Town means being part of this remarkable legacy: a community where historic cottages stand beside galleries, farmers markets line the streets, and the May Rivers breezes remind residents daily why Bluffton is one of the Souths most sought-after small towns. 38 Boundary Street represents the rarest of opportunities to own Bluffton history that's been beautifully reimagined for modern life, offering the potential for future expansion right in the center of everything.

38 Boundary Street, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Maxey Blackstream Christie's International Real Estate (898). Selling Office: Maxey Blackstream Christie's International Real Estate (898).

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,120 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-500141 MLS

Welcome to this delightful 2 bedroom, 2 bath cottage located in the heart of Bluffton Park just a golf cart ride away from all the shops, restaurants and events that make Old Town Bluffton so special. This home offers the perfect blend of Lowcountry charm and easy living, featuring an inviting front porch, open-concept living space and a fenced backyard ideal for entertaining or relaxing under the oaks. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, weekend retreat or investment opportunity, this gem puts you close to everything Bluffton has to offer!

14 3rd Avenue, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of The Agency Hilton Head. Selling Office: Carolina Realty of the Lowcountry.

$342,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,120 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-451104 MLS

This idyllic cottage, only a stone's throw from quaint Old Town Bluffton, has it all. A short walk to shops, dining, and the May River. A spacious front porch for lounging and a rear screened porch for evening enjoyment. Plus, an attached garage and a fenced in private yard make this property an absolute gem. The home has been meticulously cared for so that the new Owners can simply move in and enjoy the Old Town Bluffton lifestyle. Freshly painted walls, plus some new lighting and bathroom fixtures, and a new kitchen workstation sink add to the total package that this home provides.

8 3rd Avenue, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of I Save Realty. Selling Office: Keller Williams Realty.

$620,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,576 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-449005 MLS

The crown jewel of Bluffton Park! This 6BR/4BA home w/ cottage over the garage that could be the perfect guest house or income producing property blends modern luxury w/ Lowcountry charm. A short golf cart ride to restaurants, shops & activities: Old Town Bluffton, May River & parks. Inside, enjoy high-end features like a 12' kitchen island with matte-finish soapstone countertops, wine fridge & antique pine bar & wall shelves. The primary suite offers ultimate relaxation w/ full-size walk-in closets, dual vanities & 4 shower heads. The outdoor space features a brick antique fire pit overlooking lagoon, hot tub connection & outdoor kitchen.

86 8th Avenue, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers. Selling Office: Engel & Volkers.

$940,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,142 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-447828 MLS

Quintessential coastal cottage in Old Town Bluffton. Located in the heart of downtown, this adorable cottage offers a studio apartment tucked away above the one car garage. The main house consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 full and one half baths, and an abundance of storage throughout. The spacious front porch is canopied by a stunning specimen live oak tree, providing ample shade year round. The den and dining areas are open to the well designed kitchen, complete with stainless appliances that include a gas range. Two options for laundry exist, both in the main home and garage. Enjoy Old Town Bluffton living at it's finest!

40 Wharf Street, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty. Selling Office: Sea Pines Real Estate - The Cottage Group, LLC.

$459,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,560 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-447263 MLS

Immerse yourself in charming Bluffton Park; where your Lowcountry lifestyle begins! Active parks, leisure trails, frequent festivals, public schools & community pools, are just outside your front porch. This delightful coastal cottage offers a flexible open floorplan w/soaring ceilings, wood fireplace, new flooring throughout the 1st floor, w/adjacent owner’s suite & generous closet. Second floor guest beds have excellent separation. The large, fenced yard is ideal for hosting friends or privacy, and spacious 2-car garage is a must-have. Breeze to historic Old Town Bluffton via golf cart, & enjoy world class shopping & dining year round!

128 9th Avenue, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Collins Group Realty. Selling Office: EXP Realty LLC.

$900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,200 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-444996 MLS

This 3-story "Bluffton Cottage" is located in the heart of "Old Town" and oozes with charm!!! 3 bedroom/3.5 bath home features tin roof, heart pine flooring, bead board ceilings, plantation shutters, 2 front porches, fireplace, keeping room off kitchen, new SS appliances, new fenced backyard and spacious brick patio overlooking Bluffton's Heyward Cove. Stroll to the May River, restaurants, shops, churches, parks, farmer's market, community events, arts fesitval, Mayfest and Oyster Roasts. If it's Old Town you're looking for... you have just found your "Bluffton State of Mind!" Perfect for primary home, second home, long or short-term rental!

18 Pritchard Street, Bluffton

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty. Selling Office: Keller Williams Realty.

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