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Hilton Head Island Real Estate

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Hilton Head Island real estate offers some of the best choices in the American real estate market, regardless of whether you are looking for an apartment, condominium, single-family home, or land to realize your dreams for the future. Through USALifestyleRealEstate.com, you are guaranteed to find a qualified broker or real estate agent who can help you find a property that is a great real estate investment and matches your lifestyle.

Harbour Town Lighthouse

Hilton Head Island wildlife

Vacation villas

Beachfront homes

Top Lifestyles

Beach

Beaches great for bicycling
- 12 miles (19 km) of beachfront, all public
- Wide beaches with gradual slope—great for walking, biking, or building sandcastles
- Lifeguards at designated swimming areas during official beach season
- Pets allowed year-round, with seasonal time and leash restrictions
Golf Destination

24+ golf courses
- 24+ golf courses on the island and nearby
- Course designers: Pete Dye, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Rees Jones, Robert Trent Jones, Arthur Hills
- Golf World and Golf Digest rankings: Top 50 Resort Courses, Top 38 Golf Destinations, America’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses/2009-10
Tennis

300+ tennis courts
- 300+ tennis courts: public, private, clay, grass, hard, lighted, and covered
- Van Der Meer Tennis at Shipyard Plantation: Adult and junior clinics and camps, a tennis academy, daily programs, headquarters for the U.S. Professional Tennis Registry
- Palmetto Dunes: In Tennis Magazine’s “50 Greatest U.S. Tennis Resorts” since 1975, with 23 clay courts, two Nova ProBounce courts, daily round robin tournaments, many instructional programs
- Smith Stearns Tennis Academy at Sea Pines Resort is led by Stan Smith, a former number-one player in the world and former USTA Director of Coaching, and Billy Stearns, one of the world’s top coaches. The academy works with promising junior and young professional players.
Retirement Community

Active adult living
- Several age-restricted and age-targeted active adult communities
- Significant tax breaks on real estate for full-time residents age 65+
- S.H.A.R.E. Center for Active Adults: educational, recreational, social activities, from painting classes to tai chi to overnight trips
- Named a top retirement area by CNNMoney.com and others

OTHER POPULAR LIFESTYLES

Arts and entertainment, bicycling, boating/sailing, equestrian, fishing/hunting, private communities

Highlights

Nation’s first “eco-planned” resort community
One of the East Coast’s largest islands, accessible by bridge
Many gated communities, often called “plantations”
50+ miles of nature trails and public pathways
One of the world’s most family-friendly beach destinations
2 million visitors annually
Nearby cities and towns: Bluffton; Beaufort; Savannah, GA (1 hour); Charleston (2 hours); Jacksonville, FL (3 hours); Charlotte, NC (4 hours)

FAST FACTS

Population	39,000
Size	42 square miles (68 km²)
Climate	Hilton Head Island has four distinct seasons. Tennis, golf, and other outdoor activities are enjoyed year-round.
Nearby Airports with Hub Connections	Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH): Direct connections include Charlotte (CLT) Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV): Direct connections include Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT), Chicago (ORD), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Detroit (DTW), Houston (IAH), Miami (MIA), Newark (EWR), Washington, DC (IAD)