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18 Carrier Bluff, 
Bluffton, SC 29909

$3,875,000


4

Beds


6

Baths


5,181

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Danielle Strock

Janice Stephenson

Charter One Realty

843-379-4460

Last updated:

May 20, 2026, 02:27 PM

MLS#

196026

Source:

Lowcountry Regional MLS

About This Home

18 Carrier Bluff

A Timeless Lowcountry Retreat Along the Okatie River. Some homes you pass once and remember forever. Designed by renowned architect Gerry Cowart and built by Yestermorrow, this residence was thoughtfully positioned to live among the oaks and capture sweeping views of the Okatie River. Savannah brick accents, gas lanterns, and natural materials set the tone for a home rooted in classic Lowcountry tradition. Inside, reclaimed hardwood floors, extensive millwork, and custom built-ins reflect exceptional craftsmanship at every turn. The main living space centers around a fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area with a custom built-in, then opens to an enclosed porch with panoramic river views. From here, you move into the chef's kitchen-appointed with Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Bosch appliances, a large island, walk-in pantry, and coffee station. Just beyond, a cozy keeping room with fireplace and screened porch with grilling area sit to one side, while a spacious laundry and mudroom is thoughtfully tucked to the other. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat with dual closets, a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower, and its own enclosed porch with swing. Upstairs, a library with balcony-ideal as a study or reading room-anchors two ensuite bedrooms, one with a window seat and the other with its own balcony, along with conditioned storage. It's no surprise this setting has served as creative inspiration-the home, and its sweeping river views influenced the backdrop of the novel Acre of Fools, now in development for a television series. Spend a quiet evening here, and you'll understand why. Beyond the main residence, a detached guest cottage offers remarkable flexibility with built-in bunks, kitchenette, full bath, and a separate office with half bath and custom built-ins. Outdoor living is equally compelling with a plunge pool and spa, firepit, Ipe decking, outdoor kitchen, and outdoor shower-all set against a backdrop of marsh and river views. Additional features include a 2-car garage with golf cart bay, multiple storage sheds, whole-house generator, encapsulated crawlspace, advanced smart home technology, and a metal roof. Located within Oldfield, this home offers a setting as memorable as the home itself.

Home Facts

Single Family

6 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 2015

Price Summary

3,875,000

$747 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

196026

Last Updated:

May 20, 2026, 02:27 PM

Added:

a month ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

6

Full Bathrooms:

4

Interior

Living Area:

5,181 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Building Area:

5,181 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

2015


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

26,136


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$3,875,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$747 per Sq. Ft.

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