Old Point (Beaufort, SC)
By Keith Strawn, www.ExploreBeaufortRealEstate.com
(www.ExploreBeaufortRealEstate.com (Ballenger Realty))
If you've seen the Oscar-nominated films  The Big Chill and The Great Santini, then you've already paid a cinematic visit to 1 Laurens St, Beaufort's most recognizable home. 1 Laurens  St, dubbed  "Tidalholm by original owner Edgar Fripp, is currently on the market for $2.9 million, and just one example of the  Old Point's rich and fascinating real estate scene. Located in the heart of the Beaufort Historic District, the Old Point is one of the best preserved and sought-after Historical Neighborhoods in the state. In 1996, when my family was seeking our first home in Beaufort, there were still "fixer-uppers" to be had in the low $100,000 range in Old Point. The least expensive home currently available in the Old Point is listed at $429,000, while the most expensive home is the aforement...
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By Keith Strawn, www.ExploreBeaufortRealEstate.com
(www.ExploreBeaufortRealEstate.com (Ballenger Realty))
Many newcomers to Beaufort, SC dream of living in Historic Downtown Beaufort, an area teaming with 200-year-old mansions, and immense historical significance which dates back to Colonial Times. When my family was searching Beaufort for a home in the mid-1990s, we drove through the Old Point and dreamed of living in this neighborhood made famous by Beaufort native son Pat Conroy. We dreamed of being able to walk downtown for dinner at the shops and restaurants of Bay Street, Beaufort's best-known thoroughfare. The Old Point is probably the most consistently sought-out area in Beaufort.  The downtown area is the land of The Great Santini, and The Prince of Tides, two Conroy stories which have immortalized Beaufort, SC in both novel and on film. There was only one Santini, and there is on...
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By Chris & Maria Skrip, Beaufort, Bluffton, Hilton Head, Sun City SC
(RE/MAX 1st Advantage)
RE/MAX Sea Island Realty | RE/MAX Sea Island Realty | (843) 525-0020 807 Craven Street, Beaufort, SC Historic Beaufort! 4BR/3BA Single Family House offered at $700,000 Year Built 1880 Sq Footage 2,750 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 3 full, 0 partial Floors 2 Parking 1 Covered spaces Lot Size Unspecified HOA/Maint $0 per month DESCRIPTION Wonderful opportunity to own a 4 bedroom and 3 bathroom home and a piece of Beaufort History with this 1880's home in the heart of Beaufort. see additional photos below PROPERTY FEATURES - Dishwasher - Refrigerator - Stove/Oven - Washer ADDITIONAL PHOTOS Photo 1Photo 1Photo 2Photo 3Photo 4 Contact info: RE/MAX Sea Island Realty RE/MAX Sea Island Realty (843) 525-0020 For sale by agent/broker Equal Opportunity Housing Posted: Jul 18, 2010, 10:06am PDT
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By Chris & Maria Skrip, Beaufort, Bluffton, Hilton Head, Sun City SC
(RE/MAX 1st Advantage)
RE/MAX Sea Island Realty | RE/MAX Sea Island Realty | remaxbeaufort@hargray.com | 843-525-0020 506 Craven Street, Beaufort, SC CIRCA 1890 3BR/3.5BA Single Family House offered at $449,900 Year Built 1890 Sq Footage 2,247 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 3 full, 3 partial Floors 2 Parking 1 Car garage Lot Size Unspecified HOA/Maint $0 per month DESCRIPTION The original front door has been restored with a newly created stained glass center. The front porch was restored completely to its original architecture -columns, spindles and front steps. As you enter this gorgeous home, the foyer is quite inviting. Off the foyer to the right is the formal living room with large bay windows and a fireplace. There is a family room / den with another fireplace, custom made birchwood paneling and a full bathroom. ...
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By Chris & Maria Skrip, Beaufort, Bluffton, Hilton Head, Sun City SC
(RE/MAX 1st Advantage)
RE/MAX Sea Island Realty | RE/MAX Sea Island Realty | remaxbeaufort@hargray.com | 843-525-0020 506 Craven Street, Beaufort, SC CIRCA 1890 3BR/3.5BA Single Family House offered at $449,900 Year Built 1890 Sq Footage 2,247 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 3 full, 3 partial Floors 2 Parking 1 Car garage Lot Size Unspecified HOA/Maint $0 per month DESCRIPTION The original front door has been restored with a newly created stained glass center. The front porch was restored completely to its original architecture -columns, spindles and front steps. As you enter this gorgeous home, the foyer is quite inviting. Off the foyer to the right is the formal living room with large bay windows and a fireplace. There is a family room / den with another fireplace, custom made birchwood paneling and a full bathroom. ...
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By Chris & Maria Skrip, Beaufort, Bluffton, Hilton Head, Sun City SC
(RE/MAX 1st Advantage)
When visiting historic Beaufort South Carolina, take time to take a horse and buggy ride through history to include many historical points of interest around town.  Beaufort has two horse and buggy companies: Carolina Buggy Tours and Southurn Rose.  Southurn Rose: http://www.southurnrose.com/ Carolina Buggy: http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide-3002481-carolina_buggy_tours_beaufort-i If you see any historical homes on the tour and would like additional information, simply call RE/MAX Sea Island Realty at 843-525-0020.  We can show and sell any home in Beaufort South Carolina, no matter which real estate company has it listed!  We would consider it an honor to represent you in your real estate transactions.  
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By Cherimie Crane
(Cherimie Crane & Associates)
The Chocolate Tree is Beaufort's one-stop-shop for fine chocolates and other confections made right on the premises!  You can have your candies shipped anywhere in the world or visit the master candy-makers in action in Historic Downtown Beaufort, South Carolina. The Chocolate Tree is a Beaufort icon. Located in downtown Beaufort, this delectable little shop offers more than just a cure for the common sweet tooth. Gifts, souvenirs, and smiles are always readily available.     Beautiful Beaufort South Carolina has a little something for everyone. If you are planning a visit, relocating, or considering the purchase of a second home,  Call Cherimie Crane today for more information on Beaufort South Carolina Real Estate.            
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