About The Community
Nestled along the beautiful shores of the Atlantic Ocean, Hilton Head, South Carolina, is truly a golfer's paradise. Here, you'll find not only stunning beaches but also year-round, delightful weather to enjoy them.
If you're looking for the perfect place to call home on this picturesque island, consider Palmetto Hall. Tucked away in a serene, gated community on the north end of Hilton Head Island, Palmetto Hall offers the best of both worlds. You'll have easy access to all the nearby beaches, just a short drive away, and you'll also be conveniently located near shopping and grocery stores.
One of the unique aspects of Palmetto Hall is its intimate size. With just 523 homesites spread over 750 acres, this community exudes a small-town charm that's hard to find elsewhere on the island. The Property Owners Association here is highly active and fosters a strong sense of community throughout the year, hosting various events and gatherings.
Palmetto Hall is a welcoming neighborhood for families and retirees alike. Residents enjoy a wide range of amenities, including golfing opportunities, expansive green spaces, proximity to schools, and easy access to medical services. It's a place where you can truly embrace the Hilton Head lifestyle and make lasting memories in a close-knit community.
Palmetto Hall is also one of the few gated communities on Hilton Head Island where you can drive a golf cart from your front door to your tee time and then the club for lunch.
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Palmetto Hall Amenities
Tennis Facilities
Tennis enthusiasts can take advantage of the 2 tennis courts available within the community. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, the courts provide opportunities for friendly matches and tournaments.
Swimming Pool & Softball Field
Palmetto Hall offers a junior Olympic-sized swimming pool with a pavilion and a private softball field.
Playground and Parks
If you have children, you may find playgrounds and parks within the community, providing a safe and enjoyable place for kids to play.
Social Activities
The homeowners' association in Palmetto Hall often organizes social events and activities for residents. These events can include parties, holiday celebrations, and community gatherings, fostering a sense of camaraderie among neighbors.
Walking and Biking Trails
Palmetto Hall has walking and biking trails that wind through the community, allowing residents to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. These trails can be great for exercise and leisurely strolls.
Nature Preserve
A 100-acre nature preserve gives Palmetto Hall Plantation a sense of place, allowing residents to enjoy undisturbed lagoons, wetlands, woods, and wildlife native to the South Carolina Lowcountry.
Gated Access
As a gated community, Palmetto Hall provides an added level of security and privacy for its residents. Palmetto Hall operates a manned (unarmed) 24-hour 7 day a week front gate.
Beach Access
Even though it is not a beachfront community Palmetto Hall has 2 access points for the beach; out the front gate to the Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park or take the cart path out the back gate to Fish Haul Beach Park. Both beach access points are off the beaten path enough that you won’t see the volume of visitors in the summertime.
Frequently Asked Questions
What health care services are available nearby?
Hilton Head has one main hospital on the north end of the island called Hilton Head Hospital. It is located about a mile from the gates of Palmetto Hall.
There are several other major hospitals in the area
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Hilton Head Regional Medical Center: 843-681-6122 www.hiltonheadregional.cpm
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Coastal Carolina Medical Center: 843-784-8000 www.ccmc-cares.com
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Beaufort Memorial Hospital: 843-522-5200 www.bmhsc.org
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St. Joseph’s/Candler Healthcare System: 912-819-4100 (St. Joseph’s) 912-819-6000 (Candler)
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Naval Hospital: 843-228-5600 www.nhbeaufort.med.navy.mil
There are several Emergency Cares on and off the Island
Doctors Care - Hilton Head: 843-341-2416 www.doctorscare.com/HiltonHead
Sea Pines Circle Immediate Care: 843-341-2700 www.seapinescircleimmediatecare.com
St Joseph’s/Candler Urgent Care: 843-548-0533
What shopping and services are available nearby?
Extensive and widely varied shopping and service options are located in the area and in the nearby communities of Bluffton, Hilton Head, Beaufort and Savannah.
Main Street Village - Located just outside the main gate of Hilton Head Plantation is the village which consists of boutique shopping, grocery stores, pharmacies, hair and beauty salons, several restaurants and health care practitioners.
Tanger Outlets - Located less than 10 miles from the beaches of Hilton Head in the town of Bluffton, the Hilton Head Tanger Outlet Center offers upscale outlet shopping with an impressive collection of 85 designer and name brand outlet stores. Enjoy savings of 25% to 65% every day. Stores include Polo Ralph Lauren, Gap, Reebok, Abercrombie & Fitch, Orvis, Tumi, Timberland, Tommy Hilfiger, Coach, Eddie Bauer and many more.
Shelter Cove - Hilton Head's lively mid-island hub! Here, you'll find a vibrant mixed-use community with 900+ residential units, shops, a bustling marina, parks, and an amazing outdoor shopping and entertainment center. No gate fees, ample parking, and scenic bike paths. It's a playground for all with dining, shopping, nightlife, water adventures, festivals, and more.
Coligny Plaza - 12 miles south of HIlton Head Plantation is Coligny Plaza in the heart of downtown Hilton Head. You’ll find more than 60 specialty shops and restaurants offering something for everyone. You’ll find entertainment by local talents. You’ll find fun and excitement right by the beach, just like millions of locals and visitors have for over 60 years.
What airports are close to Hilton Head Plantation?
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Hilton Head Island Airport.
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Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
Can I rent a home in Palmetto Hall until I am ready to relocate to the area?
Yes, however, it needs to be a lease for a minimum of 6 months.
May I have pets?
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Yes, there is a 3 pet max per household.
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No exotic or farm animals allowed without approval from the POA manager.
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No vicious canines i.e. American Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Stafford Bull Terriers, Rottweilers, or any dog that, in the discretion of the Board, exhibits physical characteristics which predominantly conform to the standards established by the American Kennel Club (AKC).
Palmetto Hall Amenities
Palmetto Hall is known for its two 18-hole championship golf courses designed by renowned golf course architects Robert Cupp and Arthur Hills. These courses provide residents with excellent opportunities to enjoy the game of golf in a scenic and challenging setting. The golf courses are private but open to the public.
The Robert Cupp Course
This course, one of the Islands prized championship golf gems nestled within this vibrant community. This masterpiece was meticulously crafted by the renowned golf course architect, Robert Cupp. What sets it apart is its distinct and exhilarating layout. Cupp's design philosophy incorporates strategic bunkering, captivating water hazards, and greens that gently undulate, demanding precision and strategy from golfers of all levels. Plus, we offer various tee options to ensure that both beginners and seasoned players have an unforgettable, enjoyable experience.
The Arthur Hills Course
This is the second jewel in the Palmetto Hall crown of 18-hole championship golf courses. Arthur Hills, another revered golf course architect, has a unique talent for seamlessly blending his designs with the natural surroundings. As you tee off on this course, you'll find generously wide fairways, strategically placed hazards, and breathtaking vistas of the picturesque environment that surrounds us. Just like the Robert Cupp Course, Arthur Hills has expertly crafted this course to provide a delightful challenge while ensuring a thoroughly enjoyable round of golf.
Scenic Beauty
When you step onto our courses, be prepared to be mesmerized by the scenic beauty that envelops you. The lush fairways, towering mature trees, tranquil water features, and meticulously manicured greens are a testament to the natural beauty of Hilton Head Island itself. They have seamlessly integrated the island's charm into the course designs, creating a serene and visually captivating atmosphere for every round of golf.
Practice Facilities
Need to warm up before your game? Or perhaps you'd like to work on your swing? No problem! At Palmetto Hall, they have got you covered with their top-notch practice facilities, including driving ranges, putting greens, and chipping areas. It's the perfect place to get in the groove or receive expert instruction from skilled golf professionals.
Clubhouse and Pro Shop
Your golf experience at Palmetto Hall doesn't end on the course. After a fantastic round, you can unwind at the clubhouse, where you'll find a welcoming atmosphere, dining facilities, and comfortable locker rooms. And don't forget to visit the pro shop, which offers a wide range of golf equipment, apparel, and accessories to enhance your game and style.
Golf Events and Tournaments
The Palmetto Hall community is all about creating a vibrant golfing community, and that's why they host various golf events and tournaments throughout the year. These gatherings are a fantastic way to enjoy friendly competition, connect with your neighbors, and showcase your golf skills while having a blast.
Membership
As residents of Palmetto hall, you receive exclusive golf membership options that come with a range of fantastic benefits. Enjoy preferred tee times, access to special events, and discounted rates on green fees, all designed to make your golfing experience at Palmetto Hall even more enjoyable.
Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary
Palmetto Hall Plantation is also known for its commitment to environmental stewardship and preserving the natural beauty of the area. One of the ways in which Palmetto Hall demonstrates this commitment is through its 2015 designation as an Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary.
The Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses (ACSP) is an initiative by the Audubon International organization aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and wildlife conservation on golf courses. Golf courses that participate in this program work to enhance the ecological value of their courses while maintaining high standards for the game of golf. Here's how Palmetto Hall and the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program intersect:
1. Environmental Stewardship:
Palmetto Hall's participation in the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program reflects its dedication to preserving and enhancing the natural environment on its golf courses and within the community. This includes the protection of local wildlife, water conservation, and the responsible use of pesticides and fertilizers.
2. Wildlife Habitat
Golf courses often have unique opportunities to provide habitat for local wildlife. Through the ACSP, Palmetto Hall may implement strategies to create and maintain wildlife-friendly areas on its courses. This can include birdhouses, native plantings, and the preservation of natural habitats.
3. Water Conservation
Many golf courses use substantial amounts of water for irrigation. To minimize their impact on local water resources, golf courses participating in the ACSP typically implement water conservation measures, such as efficient irrigation systems and the use of drought-resistant grasses.
4. Community Education
Golf courses involved in the program often engage with the local community to promote environmental awareness and education. This can include workshops, nature walks, and educational signage that highlight the importance of wildlife conservation and environmental sustainability.
5. Certification and Recognition
To become a designated Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, golf courses like those in Palmetto Hall must meet specific criteria and undergo periodic assessments. Achieving and maintaining this certification is a mark of honor within the golf industry and a testament to the course's commitment to environmental responsibility.
Overall, Palmetto Hall's participation in the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program aligns with its dedication to preserving the natural beauty of Hilton Head Island and ensuring that the golf courses within the community are harmoniously integrated with the environment. It's a testament to their efforts to create a sustainable and environmentally friendly golfing experience for residents and visitors alike.
2 Tennis Courts
Softball Field
Biking Trails
2 Golf Courses
Playground
Nature Preserve
Swimming Pool
Walking Trails
Gated Acccess
Beach Access
What are homes like in Palmetto Hall?
Palmetto Hall Plantation is one of Hilton Head Island’s newer private gated communities and is a popular choice for people seeking a non-resort residential neighborhood well removed from the busy tourist trade.
Palmetto Hall offers a truly unique living experience with its exclusively single-family homes. In this warm and welcoming community, you won't find any condo buildings or vacation rentals, ensuring a peaceful and close-knit atmosphere.
Palmetto Hall's architecture reflects the classic Southern style, featuring charming porches that create a neighborly and inviting ambiance.
Most of the real estate in Palmetto Hall is new construction, offering modern comforts and conveniences.
Palmetto Hall Plantation is relatively small with fewer than 600 total homesites, approximately 3/4 of which are developed. So opportunities exist for buyers not ready to build to purchase lots at very attractive prices.
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HomeOwners Association Information
Like most communities on Hilton Head Island, The Palmetto Hall Property Owners Association operates under a set of Covenants, By-Laws, Rules and Regulations, and Architectural Review Board Standards. These documents serve as the foundation for policy development and decision-making by the 7 elected Owner Volunteers who make up the Board of Directors , meeting monthly.
There are approval processes to ensure a higher standard for the community, including, architectural design, landscaping, green spaces, community activities and private roadways. Please click on this link to view to review ARB standards & fees as well as Covenants and By-Laws for Palmetto Hall
Palmetto Hall POA - Rules and Helpful Information (palmettohallhhi.com)
Property Taxes
In South Carolina there are two different tax assessment percentages based on your occupancy status. Primary residences are taxed at a different (lower) property tax and secondary or investment residences are taxed at a higher rate. Using the tax calculator below you can establish a property tax estimate.
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