Why Live in Moss Creek
Moss Creek in Bluffton, located deep in the Lowcountry, offers a serene environment with grassy salt marshes and abundant wildlife, including Great Blue Herons and eagles. The community is known for its strong sense of camaraderie, with residents often socializing at the Clubhouse or the popular dog park near Mackay Creek. Housing styles in Moss Creek are diverse, ranging from 1,200 to over 10,000 square feet, with custom homes influenced by ranch-style, new traditional, and Lowcountry designs. Many homes border the golf course, woods, or marshes, with some featuring deep water docks a few miles from the Intracoastal Waterway. The Beaufort County School District, serving nearly 22,000 students, is highly rated, with Hilton Head Island Elementary and High Schools receiving good scores. The Fording Island Nature Preserve and Bostwick Recreation Area provide ample outdoor activities, including biking, hiking, and picnicking. The community features two Tom Fazio-designed golf courses, Devil's Elbow North and South, offering scenic views of the tidal creek and salt marshes. Dining options include the Mackay Creek Grill and the renovated Clubhouse, which also hosts various community events. Moss Creek is conveniently located near Aldi, about 3 miles away, and is just over the bridge from Hilton Head Island, with Coligny Beach Park 12 miles away and downtown Bluffton 6 miles south. However, the area faces an extreme risk of flooding and hurricanes due to its proximity to the ocean and the Colleton River.