Charleston metro, SC relocation guide
Moving to Fripp Island, SC
$671,300Median home value
Beaufort CountyArea
Commuter-friendlyCommute profile
About Fripp Island
Fripp Island is a private, gated barrier island in Beaufort County, about 20 miles from historic Beaufort. The most seaward of South Carolina's Sea Islands, it is built around the Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort, with 3.5 miles of beach, two championship golf courses, a deep-water marina and a wildlife sanctuary where deer roam the fairways. Homes are a mix of oceanfront estates, villas and vacation rentals.
Home prices in Fripp Island
The median home value in Fripp Island is $671,300.
Top places in Fripp Island
- Fripp Island's 3.5 miles of beach — uncrowded, dog-friendly Atlantic shoreline.
- Ocean Point and Ocean Creek golf courses — two championship layouts.
- Fripp Island Marina — 62-slip deep-water marina with boat rentals.
- Camelot Farms Equestrian Center — beach horseback rides.
- Hunting Island State Park — lighthouse and beaches just across the bridge.
Commuting from Fripp Island
- ~30 min to Beaufort via US-21.
- Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is ~1.5 hr away.
- No commuter rail; the island is reached by road only.
Fripp Island FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Fripp Island, SC?
The median home value in Fripp Island is $671,300. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Fripp Island, SC?
~30 min to Beaufort via US-21.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.