Growing Up on Isle of Hope: A Rare Waterfront Home Under $700K
Picture this: kayaks launching right from the backyard. Fiddler crabs scattering underfoot during a marsh mucking adventure. A short paddle out to a small private island that's basically part of the yard. Fishing rods leaning against the dock, waiting for the next trip out. Paddleboards sliding into the water the minute school lets out. Around here, weekends are built around the tide charts, not the TV schedule.
And yes, you will lose a flip flop or two out there in the mud. That's just part of growing up on Isle of Hope.
Waterfront Like This Doesn't Come Around OftenIf you've been house hunting on Isle of Hope for a while, you already know the truth: most waterfront homes in this neighborhood start well above $1.5 million. Anything priced lower usually means you're stuck on an interior street with no real water access.
This one is different. Real marsh and creek frontage on the Herb River, priced at $699,000. Buyers who know this market know exactly how rare that combination is right now.
Tucked Away and Totally QuietThe house sits at the end of a private gravel road, the kind with no through traffic and no reason for anyone to drive by unless they're headed somewhere on this street. It feels hidden in the best way. Peaceful, private, and a little bit like your own secret corner of the Lowcountry.
The .87 acre lot gives you plenty of room to spread out. Host a crowd, store the kayaks and paddleboards, or just let the kids run. There's also an expansive side yard next to the home that's ready for whatever you want it to be. A garden, a pool someday, a bigger entertaining space, or just extra breathing room and privacy.
Built for Everyday Life, Not Just Weekends
Beyond the water views, this home has the practical stuff that actually makes daily life easier:
- Three walk in closets
- A large laundry room
- A pantry
- A downstairs storage room for all the gear
Recent updates take a few things off your plate too: a new roof, fresh paint throughout, and a new deck for taking in those marsh sunsets.
You're just a few minutes from Isle of Hope School and close to community amenities including a pool, playground, and park. It's the kind of setting where kids can grow up outside, exploring the creeks and the water sports culture that makes this part of Savannah so special.
This Won't Last Long
Waterfront access, nearly an acre of privacy, room to grow, and recent updates, all under $700K on Isle of Hope. That combination is genuinely hard to find. Homes like this get snapped up fast once buyers realize what's actually on the market.
Want to see it in person? Reach out today and let's set up a private tour before someone else does.
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