Why Live in Bluffton
Set in the scenic Lowcountry of Beaufort County, Bluffton is a fast-growing city located 8 miles from the sugar-sand beaches of Hilton Head Island and 24 miles from Savannah, Ga. “It’s this cool little city with everything that you would need right there,” says Maria Skrip, broker and co-owner of RE/MAX Dream. She lives in Beaufort and has sold homes in the region since 2007. “It’s the mainland of Hilton Head, so you have super easy access to the beach, but you’re just farther inland.” The area has grown increasingly popular for its natural beauty, convenient location and city amenities. Between 2010 and 2020, the population jumped from about 12,500 to over 35,000. As this trend continues, residents are mindful to preserve Bluffton’s roots and character. The city was founded in 1852, and in 1996 the Bluffton Historic District, referred to as “Old Town,” was added to the National Register of Historic Places. Bluffton residents share a deep sense of community, apparent in annual festivals and their commitment to historic preservation and the environment. Bluffton’s growth over the past decade has led to a thriving and diverse housing market. “There’s different markets in Bluffton
Home Trends in Bluffton, SC
On average, homes in Bluffton, SC sell after 74 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Bluffton, SC over the last 12 months is $514,995, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$514,995
Median Single Family Sale Price
$549,250
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$405,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$239,990
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$198,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$304
Number of Homes for Sale
741
Last 12 months Home Sales
2,141
Median List Price
$541,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%