This bright 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath Sea Pines home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and location. Never rented, the elevated home sits on a .4-acre lot with a fully fenced backyard and room for a pool. A spacious back deck overlooks a lagoon and the 18th fairway of Sea Pines Country Club, with a peek-a-boo marsh view beyond the golf course. Inside, the light-filled living room features vaulted ceilings, a brick fireplace, oversized windows, and transoms that bring in abundant natural light while showcasing the views. The floor plan also includes a separate dining room, an eat-in kitchen that opens to the family room, and a 2-car garage. Three generously sized bedrooms are located on the main level, while the fourth large bedroom is privately situated over the garage with its own full bath. Additional features include beautiful wood floors throughout the main living areas, two newer HVAC systems, and a desirable location close to Sea Pines Country Club. With a fenced yard, flexible living space, and an attractive price point for Sea Pines, this home is move-in ready and offers an excellent opportunity.
For sale
$1,950,000
56 Governors Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
4beds
2,957sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
0.4 Acres Lot
$1,840,300 Zestimate®
$659/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick fireplaceFenced yardElevated homeFlexible living spaceSeparate dining roomVaulted ceilingsFully fenced backyard
- 3 days
- 875
- 51
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sheri Nixon Team 843-301-2688,
Keller Williams Realty
Source: REsides, Inc.,MLS#: 513113
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Main Level Primary, Multiple Closets, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Separate Shower, Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Impact Glass
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,957 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course, Lagoon
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Golf Course,Lagoon
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Features: 1/4 to 1/2 Acre Lot
Details
- Parcel number: R55001400004660000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Details
- Builder model: Other
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Governors
HOA
- Amenities included: Marina, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Garden Area, Playground, Pickleball, Guard, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
Location
- Region: Hilton Head Island
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $659/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,439,300
- Annual tax amount: $21,164
- Date on market: 9/25/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange
Estimated market value
$1,840,300
$1.75M - $1.93M
$3,998/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,950,000+30%$659/sqft |
Source:  REsides, Inc. #513113 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: REsides, Inc. #423105 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2022 | Sold | $1,500,000+7.5%$507/sqft |
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| 3/7/2022 | Pending sale | $1,395,000$472/sqft |
Source: REsides, Inc. #423105 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+123.2%$472/sqft |
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| 8/1/2014 | Sold | $625,000+127.3%$211/sqft |
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| 6/5/2014 | Price change | $275,000-8.3%$93/sqft |
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| 5/23/2014 | Price change | $300,000-7.7%$101/sqft |
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| 5/22/2014 | Listed for sale | $325,000-49.9%$110/sqft |
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| 2/1/2014 | Listing removed | $649,000$219/sqft |
Source: Collins Group Realty #321263 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2013 | Listed for sale | $649,000+8.3%$219/sqft |
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| 8/6/2013 | Listing removed | $599,000$203/sqft |
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| 3/24/2013 | Pending sale | $599,000$203/sqft |
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| 3/3/2013 | Price change | $599,000-9.1%$203/sqft |
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| 1/17/2013 | Price change | $659,000-5.7%$223/sqft |
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| 12/8/2012 | Price change | $699,000-4.1%$236/sqft |
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| 11/1/2012 | Price change | $729,000-5.2%$247/sqft |
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| 9/28/2012 | Listed for sale | $769,000+19.2%$260/sqft |
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| 12/8/2004 | Sold | $645,000$218/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,164 +1% | $86,360 |
| 2024 | $20,954 +0.1% | $86,360 |
| 2023 | $20,932 +476.9% | $86,360 +220.3% |
| 2022 | $3,628 -3% | $26,960 |
| 2021 | $3,742 | $26,960 |
| 2020 | -- | $26,960 |
| 2019 | $3,527 -62.2% | $26,960 -33.3% |
| 2018 | $9,329 +288.6% | $40,440 +61.8% |
| 2017 | $2,400 | $25,000 -33.3% |
| 2016 | $2,400 | $37,500 +65.3% |
| 2015 | $2,400 | $22,690 |
| 2014 | $2,400 | $22,690 |
| 2013 | $2,400 | $22,690 |
| 2010 | $2,400 +4.9% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,289 +4.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,190 +12% | $21,560 +5.8% |
| 2007 | $1,956 -37.1% | $20,380 |
| 2005 | $3,108 +12.1% | $20,380 +10.9% |
| 2004 | $2,774 +42.3% | $18,380 +87.2% |
| 2003 | $1,950 | $9,816 |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | $295,400 |
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