788 Marlin Dr, Fripp Island, SC 29920
Fripp Island, 29920 Fripp Island CDP
$1,280,000
Location
Description
Steps from Beach Access #2, 788 Marlin offers one of the most desirable spots on Fripp Island, where ocean breezes and coastal views set the tone for relaxed living. This elevated 6BR/3BA home features an open main level with living, dining, and kitchen spaces that make gathering easy, along with four bedrooms on the same floor. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath sit beside a inviting open-air lounge within the carport area, complete with a sectional for unwinding after beach days. With generous space, flexible layout options, and an outdoor lifestyle shaped by views, breezes, and island surroundings, this home offers exceptional potential for personal use, future rental strength, and classic Fripp Island living. Welcome to 788 Marlin Drive, a spacious elevated ranch designed for easy coastal living and unforgettable moments just steps from the sand. Positioned directly across from Beach Access #2, this home offers the rare convenience of true walkability to the beachmorning strolls, full beach days, and sunset returns all flow effortlessly. Whether for family gatherings, second-home living, or future rental potential, this six-bedroom, three-bath home delivers flexibility, comfort, and a location that captures everything people love about Fripp Island. A Location That Defines Island Living Few places on Fripp offer such direct, simple access to the beach. From the front porch, you'll feel ocean breezes drift across the road and catch glimpses of the watera constant reminder of just how close the shoreline is. Behind the home, the view transitions to the peaceful backdrop of the Ocean Point Golf Course and a quiet lagoon where wildlife is part of everyday life. Herons, egrets, deer, and the occasional sunning alligator contribute to the charm that makes Fripp both a gated private community and a protected wildlife sanctuary. Main Level: Light, Space, and Connection The main level is designed for easy gathering. An open living, dining, and kitchen area creates a welcoming central space filled with natural light. Large glass doors frame views of the golf course and lagoon while allowing in gentle island breezes. Four bedrooms and two bathrooms complete this floor, including the primary suite, which offers comfort, privacy, and convenience within the home's central layout. The overall flow feels open, accessible, and functional for families and guests alike. Lower Level: Extra Bedrooms + Open-Air Lounge The ground level features two enclosed bedrooms and a full bathideal for guests, older kids, or extended family who appreciate a little separation and convenience. Beside these rooms is an inviting open-air lounge located within the carport area. Outfitted with a comfortable sectional, this breezy spot becomes a natural retreat after a day at the beach. It works beautifully for casual relaxation, kids' movie nights, games, or additional gathering space. While not enclosed, the lounge feels intentional and enhances the home's ab
Interior
- Appliances: Dishwasher
- Appliances: Microwave
- Appliances: Refrigerator
- Flooring: Tile
- Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Family Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Full Baths: 3
- Half Baths: 0
Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Electric
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
Exterior & Lot
- Patio/Porch: Covered Patio
- Patio/Porch: Deck
- Roof: Composition
- Waterfront: None
Parking & Garage
- Parking: Driveway
- Parking: Attached Carport
Community & HOA
- Community: Pickleball
- Community: Tennis Court(s)
- Community: Fitness Center
- Community: Dock
- Community: Membership may be required
- Community: Marina
- Community: Golf
- Community: Pool
- Community: Playground
- Community: Boat Landing
- Community: Boat Storage
- Community: Walking Trail
- Community: Gated
- HOA Fee: $1,322 annually
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Financial
- Annual Tax: 4069
Price History
Listed at $1,280,000 on 2026-03-05. No price changes recorded yet.
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| Price |
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0 |
| House Size |
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88 |
| Yard Size |
|
86 |
| Features |
|
40 |
| Flood Risk |
|
50 |
| Year Built |
|
30 |
| Single Story |
|
50 |
| Price/Sqft |
|
5 |
| Days on Market |
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99 |
| HOA Fee |
|
70 |
| Near Medical |
|
40 |
| Near Grocery |
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40 |
| Community Pool |
|
20 |
| Property Tax |
|
100 |
| Lot Ratio |
|
95 |
| Price Trend |
|
91 |
| Walkability |
|
40 |
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| Source | Zillow |
| First Seen | Mar 05, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 05, 2026 |
| Status | Active |