Neighborhood Guide

Inside Marina Area: The Data-Driven Guide to Isle of Palms Real Estate

A warm, factual guide to Marina Area, curated for buyers and sellers in Isle of Palms.

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Why Marina Area

At a Glance

IOP Marina

Boat Ramp

Morgan Creek Grill

Intracoastal Views

IOP Marina (Slips/Fuel)

Boat Ramp

Overview

This is where the boaters live. You can walk to the Marina Market for breakfast or hop on your boat. The vibe is salty and relaxed.

Lifestyle & Vibe

Nautical and fun. The Marina is a social spot with the Morgan Creek Grill. Sunset at the marina is a ritual.

Market Snapshot

Marina Area Market Trends

Updated April 2026. Metrics reflect ZIP-level housing data.

Market Hotness Thermometer

71 · Slightly Hot

MoM↑ +15.1%Rank2,854

Very Cool

Cool

Slightly Cool

Warm

Slightly Hot

Hot

Very Hot

Median Listing PriceiThe midpoint listing price for homes currently on the market in this ZIP. Useful for understanding current seller pricing.

$2,325,000

YoY↑ +0.1%MoM↑ +8.6%

Price Per SqftiMedian listing price divided by square footage. Helps compare value across different home sizes.

$1,022

MoM↑ +3.0%

Active ListingsiNumber of homes currently listed for sale in this ZIP. A quick read on available inventory.

Pending 37↓ -2.2%

Median Days on MarketiMedian number of days a home stays on the market before going under contract. Lower often indicates stronger demand.

MoM↓ -28.3%

Median Price Trend

Legend: Line = median listing price. Dots mark monthly observations.

High

$2,440,000

Last

$2,325,000

Low

$2,140,000

Active Listings

Legend: Bars = active listings. Higher bars indicate more inventory.

High

109

Last

Low

Source: Realtor.com® Economic Research

Insights

Buying & Selling in Marina Area

For Buyers

Boating Access.

For Sellers

IOP Marina Proximity.

Neighborhood Map

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Marina Area, Isle of Palms

Listings

Featured Listings in Marina Area

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FAQ

Marina Area Questions, Answered

What do the latest market numbers show?

Based on Apr '26 data, median list price is $2,325,000, active listings are 88, and median days on market are 43.

Do homes have slips?

Some have private docks; others rent slips at the marina.

Is it far from the beach?

It's on the river side, so the beach is a bike/cart ride away.

Are short-term rentals allowed?

Rules vary by municipality, zoning overlays, and HOA guidelines. Verify directly before purchase.

Nearby Communities

Explore Nearby Isle of Palms Communities

If you are looking into Marina Area, you may also want to explore these nearby neighborhoods:

Beachwood East

This is prime real estate. It is on the ocean side of Palm Blvd. No crossing the busy road to get to the beach.

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Beachwood West

Located across Palm Blvd, these homes are set back in the trees. It's where you find year-round residents. You get more house for the money.

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Forest Trail

Located mid-island, Forest Trail is where many full-time islanders live. It is close to the grocery store and the connector, making life easy. The beach is a golf cart ride away.

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Ocean Boulevard Corridor

This is the high-energy rental zone. The homes are 'Sandcastles'-huge, multi-story vacation homes. It is the engine of the IOP investment market.

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Wild Dunes

This is resort living 24/7. Wild Dunes is a gated community that mixes vacation rentals, second homes, and permanent residents. It has everything: hotels, restaurants, pools, tennis, and golf, all accessible by golf cart.

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