28 Sparrow Nest Point, Saint Helena Island, SC, 29920
About This Home
One of a kind on Dataw. Situated on a 1.67-acre deepwater lot with a private dock, this approximately 6,100-square-foot estate offers four bedrooms, five and a half baths, and four fireplaces. The property features mature landscaping, including fruit trees, azaleas, and magnolias, along with a tranquil a Zen garden overlooking the Morgan River. The home opens to a welcoming foyer and an impressive 52-foot gallery with soaring ceilings that divides the main living spaces. The main level includes a maple-paneled library, formal dining room with butler's pantry, waterfront living room, guest suite, and a great room with a chef's kitchen, breakfast area, and adjoining den. A walk-through pantry, screened porch, and patio enhanced functionality and indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite offers a sitting area, exercise room, dual baths, and two generous walk-in closets. Upstairs are two additional guest rooms with a shared bath, two studies, and a utility room. Additional features include Brazilian cherry and oak floors, a Lutron lighting system, zoned security, and a detached building housing an indoor lap pool, sauna, and flexible art studio or office space. A lift/elevator was added in 2024 for easier access to the 2nd floor.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Ice Maker,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Window features: Thermo-Panes
- Flooring: Wood,Slate
- Fireplace features: Gas,Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Fireplace Screen
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Wall Furnace,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 6,148
- Total interior livable area: 6,148 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Details
- Parcel number: R30000500a04630000
- Zoning description: PUD
- Other equipment: Fireplace/Equipment,Irrigation System
Features
- Pool features: Community
- Patio & porch: Patio,Porch,Screened Porch
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Waterfront features: Deep Water (Three Ft Min)
Lot
- Lot size: 1.75 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway,Attached,Golf Cart Garage,Garage Door Opener
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Coastal Flooding
- Lightning
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Wildfire
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Beaufort County and South Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $12,009 | $144,108 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,513 | $18,156 |
| Property Taxes | $989 | $11,868 |
| Electricity | $591 | $7,094 |
| Total | $15,102 | $181,224 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
South Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | Price change | $2,550,000 |
| 2026-03-17 | Listed for sale | $2,750,000 |
| 2016-03-03 | Listing removed | $1,225,000 |
| 2016-02-16 | Listed for sale | $1,225,000 |
| 2015-10-22 | Listing removed | $1,349,000 |
| 2015-07-27 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000 |
| 2015-04-02 | Listing removed | $1,349,000 |
| 2015-01-08 | Price change | $1,349,000 |
| 2014-04-10 | Price change | $1,400,000 |
| 2013-12-07 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000 |
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