BLUFFTON AREA COMMUNITIES

Neighborhoods

Delcher & Delcher brings a refined, personalized approach to real estate throughout the Lowcountry, with a particular focus on Bluffton golf- and lifestyle-focused gated & non-gated communities. As longtime residents with deep local knowledge and a passion for luxury living, Duke and Linda Delcher specialize in helping clients buy and sell homes in high-end neighborhoods such as Belfair, Berkeley Hall, Colleton River, Palmetto Bluff, and beyond. Whether you’re searching for a riverfront estate, a golf course retreat, or a second home with resort-style amenities, Delcher & Delcher offers the expertise, market insight, and white-glove service to guide you every step of the way.
A low-angle shot looking through a dense tunnel of oak trees and hanging moss in Belfair

Belfair

Just off U.S. 278 in Bluffton, Belfair is a prestigious gated golf community known for its two Tom Fazio-designed championship courses and its signature oak-lined avenue. Nestled along the Colleton River, Belfair offers residents a comprehensive lifestyle with access to a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis, pickleball, scenic trails, and an active social calendar. Homes here reflect classic Lowcountry elegance, blending wide porches, tabby stucco, and refined interiors.

A wide aerial view of a large luxury estate or clubhouse with a long driveway and formal landscaping of Berkeley Hall.

Berkeley Hall

Nestled between Bluffton and Okatie off U.S. 278, Berkeley Hall delivers a truly private club lifestyle with two walkable core golf courses and no tee times. Positioned along the Okatie River, this gated community boasts a riverfront clubhouse, spa, fitness center, and one of the region’s most advanced golf learning centers. Custom homes offer golf or marsh views and embody the relaxed sophistication of Lowcountry living.

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Colleton River

West of Bluffton and bordered by the Colleton and Chechessee rivers, Colleton River is a premier gated community celebrated for its two championship golf courses by Jack Nicklaus and Pete Dye. It offers a quiet, natural setting with deepwater views, extensive trails, a grand clubhouse, and upscale fitness and tennis facilities. Homes are designed to maximize their surroundings, with expansive porches and sweeping vistas.

A view of a Mediterranean-style building overlooking a perfectly manicured green golf course.

Hampton Hall

Conveniently located off Buckwalter Parkway in the heart of Bluffton, Hampton Hall offers a vibrant, family-friendly lifestyle centered around a Pete Dye golf course. The community includes a large clubhouse, fitness and aquatic center, social activities, and miles of trails. With custom homes, villas, and townhomes, Hampton Hall combines luxury living with walkable access to Bluffton’s growing commercial district.

An aerial view of a luxury resort swimming pool with turquoise water, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

Hampton Lake

Hampton Lake is a freshwater lakefront community known for its resort-style amenities and active, nature-loving residents. The 165-acre lake is ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding, and the neighborhood includes a spa, fitness center, restaurant, and extensive trail system. Homes feature outdoor living spaces and serene lake or wooded views, reflecting a breezy coastal style.

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Island West

Located near the intersection of U.S. 278 and Buckwalter Parkway, Island West is a gated community centered around a public golf course designed by Fuzzy Zoeller. It’s a smaller neighborhood with a relaxed pace of life, featuring a pool, tennis courts, and clubhouse. Homes here are ideal for those seeking affordability without sacrificing access to Bluffton’s schools, restaurants, and shops.

A wooden pier with a covered gazebo at the end, extending into calm water during a pink and blue sunset.

Moss Creek

Moss Creek is a member-owned, gated community located just before the bridge to Hilton Head Island, offering a coveted blend of privacy, prestige, and natural Lowcountry beauty. This well-established neighborhood is known for its mature live oaks, tranquil lagoons, and extensive nature preserves. Residents enjoy two championship golf courses, an equestrian center with riding trails, a deepwater marina with access to the Intracoastal Waterway, and miles of scenic walking and biking paths. Additional amenities include a fully equipped fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, two nature preserves, and a vibrant clubhouse with dining and social events. 

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Palmetto Bluff

Stretching along the scenic banks of the May River in southern Bluffton, Palmetto Bluff is a vast and luxurious master-planned community that seamlessly blends Southern charm, natural beauty, and resort-style living.

Anchored by the award-winning Montage Palmetto Bluff resort, the community offers an unparalleled array of amenities including a full-service marina, state-of-the-art equestrian center, gourmet restaurants, a spa, and curated boutique shops. Residents enjoy access to championship golf, tennis, and an extensive trail system that winds through centuries-old live oaks, marshes, and protected conservation land. The neighborhood is composed of distinct villages — each with its own personality. Homes reflect timeless Lowcountry architecture, from front-porch cottages to expansive waterfront estates, all designed with a deep respect for the area’s cultural heritage and natural surroundings.

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Riverton Pointe

Located off Argent Boulevard near the Bluffton-Hardeeville line, Riverton Pointe is a dynamic and fast-growing gated community centered around a Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course. Thoughtfully planned for modern lifestyles, the community features a resort-style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, and an active social calendar. Future phases include waterfront recreation, walking trails, and additional wellness amenities. Riverton Pointe offers a wide variety of new-construction homes with customizable floor plans, smart home features, and stylish finishes—making it ideal for both full-time residents and those seeking a seasonal retreat in the Lowcountry. Its convenient location near Bluffton, Savannah, and Hilton Head adds to its appeal for buyers looking for comfort, convenience, and community.

Explore some of the Lowcountry’s top private golf communities—and keep in mind, these are just a few of the exceptional neighborhoods we work in. We proudly represent many other great local communities as well.