Sullivans Island

Welcome to Sullivan’s Island, where coastal charm meets timeless elegance. Just 10 miles from downtown Charleston, Sullivan’s Island is a quaint beach town accessible via the iconic Ben Sawyer Bridge, offering a serene escape from city life. Spanning a mere 3.3 square miles, this charming island is a coveted destination for both tourists and locals alike, boasting strict preservation guidelines that maintain its pristine beauty.

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Island Living:

  • Sullivan’s Island features limited accommodations, with vacation rental homes being the primary lodging option. Approximately 200 rental homes are available, typically requiring weekly rentals during the summer months.

Dining Delights:

  • The island’s acclaimed restaurant district offers a diverse culinary scene, with local family restaurants, pubs, seafood, and fine dining establishments. Many restaurants provide indoor and outdoor seating, along with live music.

Outdoor Activities:

  • Explore historical sites like Fort Moultrie or capture a snapshot of the iconic Sullivan’s Island Lighthouse.
  • Sullivan’s Island Beach is a highlight, renowned for its pristine sands and abundant seashells, including coveted sand dollars. Visitors can engage in surf fishing, crabbing, surfing, and kayaking, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
  • Art galleries and beach shops dot the island, offering unique souvenirs, clothing, and local artwork.

There is also a wide range of real estate options on Sullivan’s Island, including:

  • Waterfront Estates: Experience luxury living at its finest with stunning beachfront properties boasting panoramic ocean views.
  • Historic Homes: Immerse yourself in the island’s rich history with charming historic homes dating back to the 19th century, featuring classic architecture and modern updates.
  • Beach Cottages: Embrace the quintessential beach lifestyle with cozy cottages just steps from the sand, perfect for weekend getaways or year-round living.
  • Family-Friendly Residences: Discover spacious family homes with ample yard space, top-rated schools, and a safe, welcoming community for children to grow and thrive.

Immerse yourself in the laid-back coastal charm of Sullivan’s Island, where every moment is an invitation to unwind and savor the beauty of island life. 

Meet a Sullivans Island Expert:

Nancy Barker Klemm

Nancy Barker Klemm

Realtor®

Specializes in: Beach Properties, Historic Properties Having lived in many extraordinary places including Perth, Western Australia, and Milan, Italy, Nancy Barker Klemm eventually chose to settle down on beautiful Sullivan’s Island for its fabulous beach lifestyle and close proximity to historic Charleston. Prior to having children, she worked in financial planning and Italian wine imports,...

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Nancy Barker Klemm

Designation:

Realtor®

Phone:

843.813.9403

Email:

nbarkerklemm@dunesproperties.com

Department:

Isle of Palms

Specializes in: Beach Properties, Historic Properties

Having lived in many extraordinary places including Perth, Western Australia, and Milan, Italy, Nancy Barker Klemm eventually chose to settle down on beautiful Sullivan’s Island for its fabulous beach lifestyle and close proximity to historic Charleston. Prior to having children, she worked in financial planning and Italian wine imports, gaining extensive knowledge which she still uses today in order to help clients make sound financial decisions, and make their real estate dreams a reality. She holds a business degree from the University of Southern California, an MBA from Boston College, and is even fluent in Italian. Outside of work, Nancy enjoys spending time at the beach with her two children and yellow lab, traveling, yoga, antiques, cooking, reading, and exploring the many attractions the Lowcountry has to offer.

Sullivans Island Office

Dunes Properties Mount Pleasant Office

Telephone: 843.886.5600

Address: 1400 Palm Boulevard
Isle of Palms, SC 29451