Yemassee Real Estate

Welcome to Yemassee, South Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Lowcountry! With its rich history, charming small-town atmosphere, and stunning natural beauty, Yemassee offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern conveniences.

Founded in the late 19th century, Yemassee has deep roots in the region’s Native American heritage and a vibrant history that reflects the spirit of the South. The town is strategically located along the scenic US Highway 17, making it a convenient stop for travelers exploring the picturesque landscapes of Beaufort County and beyond.

Yemassee is surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waterways, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The nearby ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge offers an array of recreational activities, from birdwatching to hiking, while the nearby Combahee River provides opportunities for kayaking and fishing.

The town’s quaint downtown area features local shops, eateries, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging among residents. Whether you’re savoring a delicious meal at a local diner or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the historic district, Yemassee embodies the warmth and charm of Southern living.

As a community that values both tradition and progress, Yemassee is an ideal place to call home for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle. With its affordable real estate options and welcoming atmosphere, Yemassee is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the allure of Yemassee today and find your perfect piece of Lowcountry paradise!

Newest Listings in Yemassee

$293,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SA347139 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,243 SqFt. ⋅ 1960 Year Built

This home offers authentic character paired with modern updates. The main living space (1638 sq ft) offers a unique and flexible layout, allowing owners to configure the dining/living areas in a way that best suits their lifestyle. Major components have been updated, including roof and HVAC system, while select original features, such as the retro tile bathroom, have been intentionally preserved to honor the home's charm and authenticity. The finished basement (605 sq ft), an extremely rare find in the Lowcountry. With access from both the main level and a private exterior entrance, it offers flexibility, perfect for guests, home office, rec space, or creative use. Currently operating as a short-term rental, the home also offers versatility for a primary residence, 2nd home, or income-producing opportunity. Add in Office Commercial District zoning, and the possibilities extend further. Centrally located in Yemassee, this home offers small-town charm and a quick commute to major areas.

84 Salkehatchie Rd, Yemassee

$31,500

SA343046 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Rivers Reach—a hidden gem in Yemassee offering the perfect opportunity to build your custom Lowcountry retreat. This generous sized lot gives you the freedom to choose your own builder and design a home that fits your vision, all with the added convenience of access to public water and sewer. Tucked among handsome oaks draped in Spanish moss, the community features deep water access to the Pocotaligo River with a private dock perfect for fishing, kayaking, and boating. Offering the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility, this property is located just off I-95 (Exit 33), providing an easy drive to Beaufort, Charleston, Bluffton, and Savannah - or just a short boat ride to Beaufort.

88 Founders Oak Way, Yemassee

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