Found 40 blog entries tagged as Lowcountry living.

Best Realtor in Bluffton & Hilton Head Island | Fall Homes, Comfort Food & Coastal Living with Allison Cobb & The Cobb Group

By Allison Cobb, The Cobb Group | Brokered by eXp Luxury Realty

My mom stopped by this weekend with a batch of warm apple muffins and her famous homemade Macintosh applesauce — and just like that, I was instantly ready for fall. There’s something about the first hint of cooler air (even if it’s barely noticeable yet in the Lowcountry), the earlier sunsets, and neighbors in Bluffton and Hilton Head Island pulling out their autumn and Halloween décor that makes everything feel a little more grounded and a little more homey.

And since cozy season deserves a proper kick-off, I couldn’t resist sharing a favorite recipe that…

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The Sweet Spot Is Now: Why Waiting for Interest Rates to Drop Could Cost You Your Dream Home

By Allison Cobb, The Cobb Group | Brokered by eXp Luxury Realty

Here’s the thing about real estate: it’s a bit like catching a wave. If you wait until everyone else sees it coming, you’re already too late.

I was reminded of this just yesterday while out showing homes with buyers here in Bluffton, SC. They were lovely—smart, thoughtful, and…just a little heartbroken.

Two years ago, they were looking at homes in Heritage Lakes with a budget around $600,000. Back then, options were plentiful. Today, that same community has homes selling in the high $700s and $800s. Same houses, just with steeper price tags.

The wife? She gets it.
The husband? He’s…

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Where to Stay in Bluffton & Hilton Head Island: Insider Guide from The Cobb Group

By Allison Cobb, The Cobb Group | Brokered by eXp Luxury Realty

Planning a trip to Bluffton, South Carolina or Hilton Head Island? Whether you’re house-hunting, visiting family, or dreaming of a beach getaway, where you stay shapes the whole experience. Luckily, after living here for over 20 years (and vacationing here most of our lives), we know exactly where to go — from charming boutique inns to beachfront resorts.

We’re Allison Cobb and The Cobb Group, the go-to Realtors in Bluffton and Hilton Head Island, and we love helping people fall in love with the Lowcountry lifestyle. Here’s your insider guide to the best places to stay — plus how we can help you…

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Moving to Bluffton or Hilton Head? Here’s What No One Tells You (But We Will)

By Allison Cobb & The Cobb Group | Brokered by eXp Luxury Realty

So, you’re packing up your snow shovel and trading it in for flip-flops, live oaks, and sweet tea? Welcome to Bluffton and Hilton Head Island—where the marsh is always greener, the pace is just right, and bless your heart has layers you haven’t even begun to understand.

But before you break out your monogrammed beach towel and start practicing your “y’alls,” let’s spill some local sweet tea on what actually happens when you move here. Because while everyone talks about the weather, the water, and the wildlife, here’s what no one tells you—until now.

1. You’ll Have a Relationship With the Bridge

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7 Cassina Lane: A Hilton Head Beach Compound Unlike Any Other

Not Just a Beach Home—An Exclusive Experience

When you think of Hilton Head Island, you envision pristine beaches, ocean breezes, and luxurious coastal living. But 7 Cassina Lane isn’t just another beach house—it’s a private coastal compound designed for those who desire the ultimate beachfront lifestyle without sacrificing elegance, exclusivity, or convenience.

A Home That Lives Like a Resort

What sets this property apart? It’s not just the six-bedroom layout or the high-end renovations—it’s the experience it creates. With a main house and a guest house, 7 Cassina Lane is the kind of retreat where you can host in style, relax in privacy, and wake up every day feeling like…

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Let’s talk about the worst parts of living in Bluffton and Hilton Head Island. And no, it’s not traffic, taxes, or turmoil—it’s the tiny things that every local deals with:

 Pollen
 Noseeums

That’s it. That’s the list.

If these are the biggest complaints we can come up with, you know you’ve landed in a pretty incredible place. Still, if you’ve ever Googled “Why is pollen so bad in Bluffton?” or “What the heck are noseeums?”—you’re not alone.

Let’s take a closer look at these two tiny nuisances and why they’re more of a badge of honor than a real reason to complain.

Why Is the Pollen So Bad in Bluffton and Hilton Head Island?

Every spring, our beautiful Lowcountry turns into a pastel haze of yellow dust. Your car? Yellow. Your porch?…

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You Can Change the House… But You Can’t Make More Marsh

Let’s be honest—they’re not making any more marsh. And in the Lowcountry, marshfront living is one of the most sought-after views you can own.

It’s peaceful, it’s dynamic, it’s breezy—and at 10 Devils Elbow Lane in Moss Creek, it’s now available for just $379,000.
Yes, you read that right.

This isn’t just the best value in Moss Creek—it might be the smartest real estate buy in the entire Lowcountry right now.

Let’s Set the Record Straight: Marsh = Magic (Not Mosquitos)

If you're moving from up north, we get it. You see the word "marsh" and picture a mosquito breeding ground. But here's the truth that Lowcountry locals know:
 Bugs love still air. Marsh breezes? Not their vibe.
 

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Priced to Move: The Best Home Deal in Bluffton is at 5 Junction Way!

Let’s cut to the chase: if you’ve been dreaming of a big home in Bluffton, with room for everyone and then some, this is your moment. 5 Junction Way in Lawton Station just dropped to $699,000—and trust me, for what this home offers, it’s an absolute steal.

Let’s Talk Space—Real Space

We’re not talking about squeezing into a fourth bedroom here. This house gives you 5 full bedrooms or 4 bedrooms plus a massive flex room—you choose. The current owners? They used that big bonus room as their primary bedroom when their kids were little. It’s that versatile. Media room, in-law suite, teen retreat, gym, oversized office... seriously, the possibilities are endless.

Over 3,100…

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Home Matters! With the Cobb Group Update - March 2025

 

Welcome to March in the Lowcountry! Bluffton, Hilton Head Island & Beyond

Spring is here, and with it comes sunshine, fresh breezes, and a lineup of exciting events and real estate trends. Whether you're looking for the perfect place to grab a bite, searching for your dream home, or just enjoying all the beauty our area has to offer, we’ve got you covered this month.

 Lowcountry Almanac: What’s Happening in March?

  • Sunrise & Sunset: Expect longer days! Daylight Saving Time begins March 9th, meaning later sunsets and more time to enjoy the outdoors.
  • Weather: Highs in the 60s-70s with low humidity make this the perfect time for biking, hiking, and beach days.
  • Gardening…

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SOLD! 61 Evening Tide Way in The Haven at New Riverside

Another happy ending in Bluffton!  61 Evening Tide Way in The Haven at New Riverside closed last week for $560,000, and the new owners couldn’t be more excited. They’re ready to make a few updates, settle in, and start enjoying everything this incredible 55+ active lifestyle community has to offer.

A Stunning Home in a Dream Location

It’s no surprise this beautifully maintained home sold so quickly. With a spacious open floor plan, a gourmet kitchen perfect for entertaining, and a peaceful backyard retreat, it checked all the boxes for today’s buyers. Homes in The Haven don’t last long—buyers are eager to get in on the active, social, and amenity-rich lifestyle this community is known…

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