Why Live in Big Stoney
Big Stoney on Hilton Head Island is a developing neighborhood featuring a mix of manufactured homes and new subdivisions like Old Stoney Village, with coastal townhomes built in the 2020s. These homes typically offer three to four bedrooms and measure over 1,500 square feet, with prices between $450,000 and $650,000. The housing market is limited, with few homes and vacant lots sold annually. Nearby Greens Shell Park offers playscapes, a basketball court, and a pavilion with picnic tables, along with a trail leading to an observation deck over Skull Creek. The Hilton Head Island Recreation Center, about a mile away, includes a gymnasium, fitness center, lap pool, and various fitness classes. Folly Field Beach Park, 5 miles away, provides public access to the island's 12-mile shoreline. Dining options include The Crazy Crab at Jarvis Creek, known for seafood and creek views, and Ruby Lee's, offering soul food and live music. Festival Centre at Indigo Park, 2 miles away, features a Publix and Walmart Supercenter. Big Stoney is car-dependent, with U.S. Route 278 as the main thoroughfare, often congested from May to September. The neighborhood is 3 miles from Hilton Head Medical Center and 4 miles from Hilton Head Island Airport. Schools in the area are highly rated, with the Beaufort County School District serving the community, including Hilton Head Island Early Childhood Center, Hilton Head Island Elementary School, and Hilton Head Island High School, noted for its arts department.
