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Linden's May Point is an exceptional 50 acre lowcountry estate on the May River in Bluffton, South Carolina. One hundred year old oak trees draped in Spanish moss blended with extensive river and marsh views await your visit.
This available acreage represents a rare opportunity to acquire a large parcel of land along the coast and on a pristine saltwater river. Linden's May Point is truly an exceptional piece of property and one that ownership will most certainly revere as a valuable asset.
If you are looking for a special place ...one of peace and beauty, Linden's May Point deserves your attention.
Enjoy the natural beauty of Linden's May Point. Offered at $16,600,000.
For more information or a private showing, please contact Mary B. Vaux, at May River Realty, (843) 757-2666 / cell 683-8444 email: tabor@hargray.com.
May River Realty certainly protects other brokers. The information provided herein is believed to be accurate, but is not guaranteed.Photo acknowledgements - Ed Funk, Ashley Hay and Mary Vaux.
"The Point" and "Beside the Point"
The essence of Linden's May Point, without a doubt, is the scenic natural beauty that greets you. The two homes on this property were positioned and built to maximize the views, privacy and the river breezes. Both homes blend into their natural environment which gives them a sense of understatement. Yet, both provide comfortable, spacious abodes for the residents and for a multitude of guests.
*2,500 square feet
*Three bedrooms and three bathrooms
*Two living areas
*Two brick wood-burning fireplaces
*Brick floored entrance hall
*Tri-level floor plan
*Flooring - heart of pine, oak
*Glazed red brick
*Cypress cabinets
*Pine in bedroom
*Brick and cedar exteriors
*Appliances
*Ceiling fans
*6,500 square feet
*Handicap accessible with elevator
*Three bedrooms and three bathrooms
*Two custom kitchens
Upstairs with all pine cabinetry
*Two living rooms and study
downstairs spacious with stage
for entertainment and eight (8)
foot door heights.
Upstairs all pine ceilings, walls, flooring
*Wet bar area
*Upstairs enclosed sun room
*Laundry room
*Outdoor shower
*Workshop
Nestled in the woods and marshes of the beautiful May River, yet so close to civilization when needed.
It could be said of Linden's May Point that its location provides easy and convenient access to its surrounding communities by land and as well as by water!
* Historic Old Town Bluffton is less than 2 miles from the entrance to Linden's May Point and can be accessed by land or by water.
* Greater Bluffton is approximately 3 miles away, offering a wide variety of shopping, dining, golf, tennis, schools and places of worship.
*Hilton Head Island can be accessed by water in about 40 minutes and by land via Highway 278 in less than 20 minutes. This resort community offers limitless recreational options from golf and tennis to beach activities to charter fishing and more. Dining and arts and cultural events abound in this beautiful resort community.
* Beaufort, with all of its waterways and historic areas, provides a great setting for a day or evening trip in less than 45 minutes by car or one hour by boat, across Port Royal Sound.
* Savannah, Georgia, a convenient 30 minute drive or 1 ½ hours by boat to the popular River Street area, is a very prestigious historic city and home to the Telfair Art Museum, Jepson Arts Center, Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), Armstrong State College, theatres and Savannah International Airport.
* Charleston, South Carolina and Jacksonville, Florida are just a two hour auto trip north and south (respectively) from Linden's May Point. Or, venture out by boat and enjoy the day.
* The Intracoastal Waterway System, 6 miles by water, allows you to maneuver the May River and the Atlantic coast with ease.
Points Of Interest...A place for play........for respite.....for fun...
* Deep Water Dock
* Paved Boat Ramp
* Two "Hammocks"
* Saltwater Pond
* Gazebo and Patio
* Blueberry Patch
* Custom amenities
The deep water dock features include ample space for docking boats for your family and guests, a covered area with boat hoists, and a spacious covered dock house and storage closet.
A private paved boat ramp doubles as a "zero grade" swimming access into the waters of the pristine river, especially accommodating for small children and older adults.
Two hammocks (small islands in the marsh) add to the charm and beauty of this property. The dock is situated on one, and provides plenty of storage area for boats, kayaks and whatever other river toys you need.
The saltwater pond, with redfish and speckled trout, is perfect for fishing in your own back yard. This area is habitually visited by snowy white egrets and blue herons as tidal waters from the May River quietly flow in and out of the lake. Water levels are substantial at all tides and provide a perfect natural habitat for bird watching and fishing.
Panoramic views of the river and marsh surround the spacious peninsula lawn. This exquisite yard is ideal for spending time with family, friends, and entertaining large groups. A gazebo and patio is a central point for activities, nestled among towering pines and glorious live oaks.
The blueberry patch has approximately 80 well established bushes, which can be harvested from mid-June to mid-July. This fruit garden is surrounded by 24 acres of woodlands with nature trails.
Linden's May Point has the potential for all types of custom amenities. May Point is a classic lowcountry portrayal of the "coastal way of living". Total usage of this property may be tailored to one's individual wishes such as equestrian facilities, tennis courts or meandering gardens.
textbox=Nature...A saltwater habitat for play, peace and glorious perspectives....<br><br>
* The River and Tidal Creeks<br>
* Saltwater marshes<br>
* Woodlands<br>
* Wildlife<br>
* River Breezes and Tides<br>
* Sun and Moon Rises<br>
* Activities<br><br>
The May River and the Tidal Creeks that make up the coastal topography along Linden's May Point provide expansive views of the river with deep water as well as shallow tidal creeks that flow into the marshes around the property. They have a diverse and abundant ecosystem rich with plants, fish and crustaceans. The tidal mean range is 8.01 feet and the tidal mean spring range is 9.29 feet.
The saltwater marshes at Linden's May Point provide spectacular views against the backdrop of the May River. These marshes are home to snowy white egrets, blue herons and many other birds that drop in for food and repose.
The woodlands areas, many still in a virgin state, include live oak, pine, holly, cedar, and magnolia trees have resided here for over one hundred years.
The wildlife at Linden's May Point is abundant - deer, squirrels, wild turkeys, fox, raccoons, and many species of birds including Osprey, Hawks, Humming Birds, Dove, Quail, Pileated Woodpeckers.
Prevailing southeastern river breezes gently blow across the majority of Linden's May Point. The tides continuously change the landscape revealing marshes and small beaches at low tide and water views with the high tides.
The eastern exposure provides beautiful sun and moon rises.
This is a place for play. Activities abound along the May River. Boating, kayaking,swimming, inner tubing, fishing, shrimping, crabbing, looking for oysters, mussels and clams are some of the main activities that take place along the river.