Welcome to 742 Bonito Drive, a beautifully updated coastal retreat in the heart of Fripp Island's island lifestyle. This light-filled 3-bed, 3-bath home offers an inspired blend of Lowcountry charm and modern comfort, with fresh coastal finishes that evoke breezy beachside living. Step inside to an open, airy layout with bead board-accented walls, warm designer touches, and abundant natural light throughout. The living spaces flow effortlessly to the outdoors, where expansive front and rear porches become everyday extensions of your home � perfect for morning coffee with fairway views or sunset evenings soaking up gentle island breezes. Perched overlooking the 17th fairway of the Davis Love golf course, every day here feels like a getaway with postcard-worthy vistas framed b live oaks and whispering pines. Golfers will love being just steps from the greens, while nature lovers will delight in lush fairway panoramas and seasonal wildlife sightings right outside your door. Location truly sets this home apart. You're just a short stroll or golf-cart ride to the Fripp Island Marina, where deep-water slips, waterfront dining, boating adventures, and scenic sunset cruises await ideal for both day trips out on the water and laid-back evenings dockside. The beach club, ocean access points, pools, tennis & pickleball, and island bike paths are all within easy reach, making everyday errands feel like vacation. Whether you're searching for a serene primary residence, a savvy vacation home, or a coastal rental on a private resort island, with strong repeat visitation history, this home delivers unbeatable island living, stylish coastal design, and an enviable location that puts the very best of Fripp Island at your fingertips.
For sale
Price cut: $4K (4/13)
$895,000
742 Bonito Rd, Saint Helena Island, SC 29920
3beds
1,780sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
3,920.4 Square Feet Lot
$860,600 Zestimate®
$503/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fresh coastal finishesBeautifully updated coastal retreatStylish coastal designWarm designer touchesLush fairway panoramasOpen airy layoutBead board-accented walls
- 102 days |
- 656 |
- 18 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lauren Fawcett 843-812-7192,
eXp Realty LLC - Bluffton,
Kourtney Thomson 864-325-6362,
eXp Realty LLC - Bluffton
Source: Lowcountry Regional MLS,MLS#: 194298
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,780
- Total interior livable area: 1,780 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch
- Pool features: Community
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,920.4 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: R40004000b00160000
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Community Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pickleball, Tennis Court(s), Fitness Center, Dock, Marina, Golf, Pool, Playground, Boat Landing, Boat Storage, Clubhouse, Walking Trail, Gated
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
Location
- Region: Saint Helena Island
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $503/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $787,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,026
- Date on market: 1/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 105 days
- Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$860,600
$818,000 - $904,000
$2,868/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/13/2026 | Price change | $895,000-0.4%$503/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #194298 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Price change | $899,000-1.7%$505/sqft |
Source:  Lowcountry Regional MLS #194298 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2026 | Price change | $915,000-1.1%$514/sqft |
Source: Lowcountry Regional MLS #194298 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $925,000+92.3%$520/sqft |
Source: Lowcountry Regional MLS #194298 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2021 | Sold | $481,000+40.2%$270/sqft |
Source: Lowcountry Regional MLS #170662 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2014 | Sold | $343,000-10.9%$193/sqft |
Source: Lowcountry Regional MLS #137604 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2014 | Price change | $384,900-4.9%$216/sqft |
Source: Coastal Real Estate Solutions of the Lowcountry LLC #137604 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2014 | Price change | $404,900-6.9%$227/sqft |
Source: Coastal Real Estate Solutions of the Lowcountry LLC #137604 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2014 | Price change | $434,900-4.4%$244/sqft |
Source: Coastal Real Estate Solutions of the Lowcountry LLC #137604 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2013 | Listed for sale | $454,900-15.8%$256/sqft |
Source: Coastal Real Estate Solutions of the Lowcountry LLC #137604 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2012 | Listing removed | $540,000$303/sqft |
Source: Island Realty #128834 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2011 | Listed for sale | $540,000-13.6%$303/sqft |
Source: Island Realty #128834 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2008 | Sold | $625,000-6%$351/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2006 | Sold | $665,000+47.8%$374/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2004 | Sold | $450,000$253/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,026 +4.4% | $22,130 |
| 2023 | $2,897 -62% | $22,130 -23.3% |
| 2022 | $7,632 +322.4% | $28,860 +127.2% |
| 2021 | $1,807 | $12,700 -33.4% |
| 2020 | -- | $19,060 |
| 2019 | $4,804 +7.4% | $19,060 |
| 2018 | $4,472 -24.5% | $19,060 -7.9% |
| 2017 | $5,920 | $20,700 |
| 2016 | $5,920 | $20,700 +2.5% |
| 2015 | $5,920 | $20,200 |
| 2014 | $5,920 | $20,200 |
| 2013 | $5,920 | $20,200 |
| 2010 | $5,920 +2% | -- |
| 2009 | $5,802 +32.6% | -- |
| 2008 | $4,376 +4.2% | $21,270 |
| 2007 | $4,200 +18.3% | $21,270 |
| 2005 | $3,550 +2.8% | $21,270 |
| 2004 | $3,454 +63% | $21,270 +127.5% |
| 2003 | $2,119 | $9,348 |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | $45,000 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$4,671/mo
Principal & interest
$4328
Property taxes
$343
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 29920
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10St. Helena Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 7.2 mi
- 3/10Lady's Island Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 11.2 mi
- 6/10Beaufort High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 12.1 mi
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