• Sullivan's Island

Sullivan's Island

A short ride from Mt. Pleasant over the Ben Sawyer Bridge lies the picturesque town of Sullivan’s Island. Encompassing only three and half square miles, this charming little island will make you fall head over heels with the desire to call it home. However, with one of the highest per capita real estate costs in the U.S., rarely available homes and lots don’t come cheap.

Just the facts

  • High school superlative:

    Most likely to brighten someone’s day

  • Signature cocktail:

    Painkiller

  • Typical home:

    Southern-style beach cottage with an emphasis on lots of natural light and spacious porches

  • Theme song:

    “Pocketful of Sunshine”

  • Why people move here:

    Small town island life