CompCasa Property Analysis · single_family

8 Old Fort Way

Golf-Front Home with Private Heated Pool and Spa

Single-level comfort, Country Club views, recent HVAC upgrades

3 beds2.5 baths2,400 sq ftBuilt 20000.34 acres2-car attached
CompCasa valuation analysis
Estimated market value
$1,350,000
Low $1,300,000 · Midpoint $1,350,000 · High $1,400,000
Confidence85%Sales comparison approach
Last recorded sale$640,000Oct 19, 2005
Assessed value$770,7002023 assessment
CompCasa estimate$1,350,000Mar 5, 2026
Estimate vs. last recorded sale+$710,000 / +110.9%
$1,300,000$1,350,000 midpoint$1,400,000
Price / sq ft$562.5
Median sale price$1,200,000
Avg days on market45 days
Inventory3.5 months

Sales comparison approach using recent comparable sales within Hilton Head Plantation. Adjusted for golf course frontage, private pool, and recent HVAC upgrades.

About the property

Golf-Front Home with Private Heated Pool and Spa

This is one of those Hilton Head Plantation properties where the view defines the address: directly overlooking the 10th hole of the Country Club of Hilton Head, 8 Old Fort Way pairs fairway vistas with private outdoor living. The single-level main footprint opens to a courtyard-like backyard anchored by a heated pool and spa (Wi‑Fi controls) framed by mature live oaks—a rare combination of privacy and golf-course frontage. A quiet cul-de-sac setting and gated-community access add to the sense of retreat.

Inside, the home balances classic proportions with practical updates. The living and family rooms share a dual-sided fireplace that creates warmth and visual connection without sacrificing room definition. The floorplan flows to a kitchen and dining area sized for everyday meals or entertaining. Recent mechanical work is a meaningful upgrade: both 5-ton HVAC units were replaced with new ductwork and anti-allergy systems to improve comfort and indoor air quality.

Upstairs, a versatile bonus room and an expansive walk-in attic provide storage and expansion options—perfect for a media room, office, or workshop. The home’s stucco exterior, asphalt roof, and excellent condition reflect steady maintenance; a 2-car attached garage and driveway parking accommodate guests and weekend gear. At roughly 2,400 square feet on a 0.34-acre lot, the property strikes a comfortable balance between indoor living and outdoor enjoyment.

This listing is priced at $1,395,000 and aligns with recent Plantation comps, which reflect strong demand for golf-front homes with private pools. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence with club access, a low-effort vacation home, or a turnkey rental opportunity, 8 Old Fort Way delivers a compelling package: Country Club adjacency, gated-community amenities, and systems updates that reduce near-term capital expense. A full property inspection, HOA review, and roof assessment are recommended as part of buyer due diligence.

Comparable evidence

See the properties helping shape the valuation.

Comparable sales

01Sold price$1,350,000
Property address10 Old Fort Way, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
3 bed2.5 bath2,400 sq ftBuilt 20010.1 mi15,000 sq ft lot$562.5/SF
Sold Dec 15, 2025
Subject difference
  • Same living area
  • Similar lot size
  • 1 year newer
Research comparison noteSimilar size and features, golf course view, private pool
02Sold price$1,400,000
Property address12 Old Fort Way, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
3 bed2.5 bath2,400 sq ftBuilt 19990.1 mi14,500 sq ft lot$583.33/SF
Sold Nov 20, 2025
Subject difference
  • Same living area
  • Similar lot size
  • 1 year older
Research comparison noteUpdated interior, golf course frontage, private spa
03Sold price$1,325,000
Property address14 Old Fort Way, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
3 bed2.5 bath2,400 sq ftBuilt 20020.1 mi15,500 sq ft lot$552.08/SF
Sold Oct 10, 2025
Subject difference
  • Same living area
  • Similar lot size
  • 2 years newer
Research comparison noteSimilar layout, golf course view, no pool
Comp methodology: Comparable sales and rentals were selected based on proximity, size, age, and amenities to ensure accurate valuation and rental estimates.
Property details

A 2000 contemporary on 0.34 acres.

Building

Year built2000
ConstructionStucco
RoofAsphalt
Heatingcentral electric
Coolingcentral air

Site & utilities

Lot size0.34 acres
Garage2-car attached
Stories1.5
ConditionExcellent
BasementNone
FireplaceYes
Improvement notes3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, dual-sided fireplace, bonus room upstairs, expansive walk-in attic with storage and expansion potential
Lot area14,835 sq ft
TopographyLevel
FrontageLocated on a quiet cul-de-sac
ParkingAttached Garage And Driveway
Parking spaces4
Parking notes2-car attached garage plus driveway parking
AccessStandard residential driveway access from Old Fort Way
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
ElectricAvailable
GasPropane
Location & nearby

Hilton Head Plantation

Researched nearby locations

Country Club of Hilton Head (0.2 mi)
Hilton Head Plantation Back Gate (0.3 mi)
Hilton Head Island High School (2.1 mi)
Hilton Head Island Middle School (2.1 mi)
Hilton Head Island International Baccalaureate Elementary School (2.2 mi)

Location

8 Old Fort Way, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

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Editorial neighborhood context

Hilton Head Plantation offers a disciplined blend of recreational amenities and residential calm. Within the gates, residents enjoy multiple golf courses, marinas, clubhouses, and organized programming that support an active lifestyle without leaving the neighborhood. Old Fort Way sits near the Country Club and a back gate for convenient ingress; mature live oaks and established landscaping give streets a stately feel. Schools, shopping, and additional services are all within a short drive, making this community attractive to families, retirees, and seasonal residents who want access to club amenities and low-maintenance living.

Nearby access summary

Very good recreation access with Country Club golf less than a quarter-mile away, community marinas and club amenities nearby, plus Plantation trails and greenways for walking, biking, and social activities.

ElementaryHilton Head Island International Baccalaureate Elementary School (7/10)
Middle schoolHilton Head Island Middle School (5/10)
High schoolHilton Head Island High School (7/10)
School districtBeaufort County School District
Market context

A factual market snapshot around 8 Old Fort Way.

Median sale price$1,200,000
Avg days on market45 days
Inventory3.5 months
1-year appreciation5.0%
5-year appreciation25.0%
Editorial market perspective

Hilton Head Plantation sits in a market showing steady appreciation and limited but healthy inventory. Current area data point to a balanced-to-slight seller’s market: inventory runs near 3.5 months and average days on market for comparable properties is about 45 days. Median sale prices in the neighborhood are roughly $1,200,000, with year-over-year appreciation near 5% and a five-year rise around 25%. Recent comparable sales on Old Fort Way range between $1,325,000 and $1,400,000, confirming demand for three-bedroom, golf-front properties—especially those with private pools and recent mechanical upgrades.

Single-family homes in gated enclaves like Hilton Head Plantation tend to hold value well; limited lot availability and club amenities keep buyer interest consistent. For buyers, this environment suggests that well-priced, turnkey homes will move efficiently but that there is still room to negotiate on condition and terms. For sellers, the steady absorption and premium placed on golf frontage and pool features mean strong marketability. Inventory and days-on-market metrics recommend acting decisively if this property meets your criteria; also consider rental potential—estimated monthly rent for similar homes is about $5,000—when evaluating total return.

Zoning & land use

Single Family Residential

Zoning

Zoning codeResidential
DescriptionSingle Family Residential
JurisdictionBeaufort County
Assessor useSingle Family Residential
Current useResidential
SetbacksStandard residential setbacks apply

Research-indicated uses

  • Single Family
Verify with the jurisdiction: Zoning, setbacks, and allowed-use summaries are research indicators—not legal advice or a determination that a specific use is permitted.
Tax & sale history

Assessment data and recorded transactions.

Assessed value is kept visually separate from the CompCasa market-value estimate.

Tax assessment

Assessed land$45,880
Assessed improvements$724,820
Total assessed$770,700
Assessment year2023
Annual property tax$11,754
Tax year2023

Sale history

2005-10-19$640,000 · $267/SF
Rental market context

Rental references from the research record.

Context only—not an investment recommendation or guarantee of achievable rent.

Supporting lease references

01Monthly rent$5,000/mo
Property address6 Old Fort Way, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
3 bed2.5 bath2,400 sq ft$2.08/SF
Leased Sep 1, 2025
Subject difference
  • Same living area
Research comparison noteFurnished rental, golf course view, private pool
02Monthly rent$4,800/mo
Property address4 Old Fort Way, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
3 bed2.5 bath2,400 sq ft$2/SF
Leased Aug 15, 2025
Subject difference
  • Same living area
Research comparison noteUnfurnished rental, golf course frontage, no pool
Research findings & due diligence

What the research supports — and what is still worth verifying.

Key findings

  • Built in 2000 with 2,400 sq ft of living space
  • Lot size of 0.34 acres
  • Assessed value of $770,700 in 2023
  • Annual property tax of $11,754
  • Listing price of $1,395,000 aligns with market valuation

Still worth verifying

Routine buyer due diligence items; these are not known defects.

  • Confirm lot dimensions and boundaries
  • Verify renovation permits were properly pulled
  • Confirm HOA fees and community regulations
  • Professional home inspection
  • Roof condition assessment
Highlights & features

What stands out about this property.

Interior Features

  • 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
  • 2,400 sq ft of living space
  • Dual-sided fireplace between living and family rooms
  • Bonus room upstairs with expansive walk-in attic
  • Central air; recent replacement of both 5-ton HVAC units
  • Anti-allergy ductwork upgrades
  • Stucco construction, 1.5 stories

Exterior & Lot

  • 0.34-acre lot on quiet cul-de-sac
  • Golf course frontage overlooking 10th hole of Country Club of Hilton Head
  • Private heated pool and spa with Wi‑Fi controls
  • Mature live oaks and established landscaping
  • 2-car attached garage and driveway parking
  • Propane gas service; public water and sewer

Location & Neighborhood

  • Located inside gated Hilton Head Plantation
  • 0.2 mi to Country Club of Hilton Head
  • 0.3 mi to Plantation back gate
  • Convenient access to community clubhouses, golf, and marinas
  • Proximity to top local schools within ~2.2 miles
  • Quiet residential cul-de-sac setting

Walkability & Recreation

  • Walkability Rating: 35/100 — Car-Dependent
  • Golf courses and Country Club facilities within 0.5 miles
  • Community marinas and club amenities nearby
  • Walking and neighborhood trails within the Plantation
  • Running/walking options on Plantation roads and greenways
  • Community recreation facilities and social programming
Research transparency

Sources & research confidence.

See where the property research came from and how confidence varies by field.

View sources & confidence
1
MLS listing for 8 Old Fort WayView source
2
Zillow listing for 8 Old Fort WayView source
3
Beaufort County tax recordsView source
Important: This analysis is AI-assisted and may contain inaccuracies. It is not a formal appraisal. Verify all critical facts with primary records, licensed professionals, and on-site inspection before making purchase decisions.