William Raveis announces $6.8 million record-setting sale of oceanfront estate in Hilton Head’s Port Royal community

June 8, 2026

William Raveis Real Estate announces the sale of 16 Planters Row, a distinguished oceanfront estate located within the exclusive Port Royal community of Hilton Head Island. The property sold for $6,800,000 on June 1, 2026, and according to information obtained from RESIDES MLS, the multiple listing service serving Hilton Head Island and Bluffton, represents the highest residential sale recorded within Port Royal during 2026. The record-setting transaction further underscores the continued demand for premier waterfront properties throughout South Carolina’s Lowcountry and reinforces Hilton Head Island’s position as one of the Southeast’s most desirable luxury coastal markets.

Listed by Mary Lynn Finn with The Prud’homme Team of William Raveis Real Estate, the residence represents one of the finest examples of oceanfront living on Hilton Head Island. Situated directly on the Atlantic Ocean, the approximately 4,622-square-foot home features five bedrooms, five-and-one-half bathrooms, expansive ocean views, a private beachfront pool and spa, elevator access, multiple outdoor entertaining spaces, and direct beach access. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably maintained, the property blends timeless architecture with sophisticated finishes and Lowcountry luxury, creating an exceptional coastal retreat.

Port Royal remains one of Hilton Head Island’s most prestigious residential communities, renowned for its private beaches, championship golf, elegant estates, and limited inventory of oceanfront homes. Opportunities to acquire premier beachfront properties within the community are exceptionally rare, making the sale of 16 Planters Row one of the most notable luxury transactions on Hilton Head Island this year.

“16 Planters Row represents a rare opportunity to own an exceptional oceanfront property within one of Hilton Head Island’s most prestigious communities,” said Mary Lynn Finn of The Prud’homme Team at William Raveis. “It’s breathtaking Atlantic views, timeless design, and unparalleled location embody the very best of Lowcountry luxury living. We were honored to represent this extraordinary home.”

Founded in 1974, William Raveis Real Estate is the largest family-owned independent real estate company in the Northeast, Florida, and South Carolina, with more than 4,500 agents serving clients across nine states. Recognized globally as a premier luxury brokerage, William Raveis is a member of Luxury Portfolio International®, Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®, and Luxury Real Estate’s Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate®. The company was named Top Luxury Brokerage by the Inman Golden I Club Awards (2025) and Best Real Estate Brokerage by the Luxury Lifestyle Awards in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Florida, and South Carolina (2025) further reinforcing its position as one of the most awarded and respected luxury real estate firms in the industry. Through its global network and marketing platform, William Raveis delivers unmatched exposure and access to qualified luxury buyers worldwide.

“William Raveis has built one of the most powerful luxury real estate networks on the East Coast, and we were honored to represent the seller in this record-setting transaction,” said Owen Tyler, Senior Vice President of William Raveis. “Mary Lynn Finn and The Prud’homme Team exemplify the professionalism, market expertise, and commitment to excellence that define our company. Their work on this sale reflects the caliber of service and results clients have come to expect from William Raveis.”

The sale of 16 Planters Row highlights the continued demand for premier luxury waterfront properties throughout South Carolina’s Lowcountry, with Hilton Head Island continuing to stand apart as one of the most sought-after coastal markets in the United States. The transaction reflects sustained interest from affluent buyers seeking premier coastal properties that offer privacy, lifestyle amenities, exclusivity, and long-term value in supply-constrained luxury markets.

About William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance

William Raveis is the number one independent family-owned real estate company in the Northeast, Florida, and South Carolina, providing integrated real estate services for more than 50 years. Recently named the 2025 Top Luxury Brokerage in the United States by Inman Golden I Club, the company also ranks among the nation’s leading independent brokerages for sales volume and units sold according to RealTrends. In addition to its Residential, Relocation, and Luxury Properties divisions, William Raveis offers full-service mortgage and insurance companies, streamlining the client experience under one roof. The brokerage is supported by a network of more than 4,500 agents and over 140 offices. For more, visit raveis.com for buying and selling real estate