Most people don't know South Carolina has many entire islands available for the taking, for a price. In fact, Ted Turner and family own an island off the coast of South Carolina that's not only for sale, but also for rent for an overnight or longer. This luxurious island paradise was recently added to the website TedTurnerExpeditions.com. It sleeps up to 12 people and comes with some incredible amenities.
Speaking of acquiring an entire private island in South Carolina and living happily ever after...these 7 islands are up for grabs if you have enough jingle in your pocket to make it happen.
1. Live Oaks Island
A mere $6.5 mil will get you a prime view of the St. Helena Sound just six miles outside Beaufort, South Carolina. The island got its name from the more than 60 live oaks trees huddled together on these stunning 12 acres. More info.
2. Bay Point Island
3. Long Island
Located between Folly Beach and James Island, this 4600 acre paradise has great views of both the Morris Island Lighthouse and the Ravenel Bridge. More info.
4. Savage Isle
Just when you thought Edisto couldn't get any more secluded...take a look at this small 8-acre private island near Edisto. More info.
5. Cusabo Island
With a cool $699K you can score this 47 acre private island between Folly and Kiawah, and it already has a guest cottage. The downside is it's only accessible via boat. Or, is that an upside?More info.
6. Westervelt Islands
The Westervelt Islands are located 25 minutes south of Charleston in Meggett. $1.5 mil is the admission fee for the title to this property. More info.
7. St. Phillips Island a.k.a. Ted Turner's Island
More than 70 acres of sandy beaches mark the beauty of St. Phillips Island. Known locally as "Ted Turner's Island," this one is on the market and already has a great beach house and a caretaker's house. It could be yours for $23.5 mil. Don't have that much in your kitty? You can rent it for a very reasonable price. More info.
They all look pretty good to us. Which one would you drop a chunk of change on, if you could? In our comments, tell us which one you'd pick.
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