LIFE BEYOND FIRST CLASS
ESTATES
A LOWCOUNTRY
LEGACY REBORN
A living landmark on 68 tidal acres in South Carolina’s Lowcountry, Dean Hall is a masterfully restored 1827 estate that unites antebellum charm with enduring luxury and unforgettable Southern storytelling.
92 Dean Hall Road, Seabrook, South Carolina
Price Upon Request
JESSICA HALL
Nestled amid 68 acres of tidal marsh, maritime forest, and centuries-old gardens, Dean Hall isn’t just a Southern estate—it’s a living chapter of Lowcountry history, gracefully updated for life today. Built in 1827 and cradled along 3,200 feet of Huspah Creek shoreline in Seabrook, South Carolina, this is one of the few remaining places where past and present still speak in the same architectural language.
Lovingly restored by preservationists Frank and Gay Fowler, the estate’s main house carries the quiet confidence of a home that has weathered nearly two centuries and emerged stronger for it. Deep wraparound porches catch every coastal breeze; sunlight spills through high-ceilinged rooms framed with handcrafted millwork; and every corner hums with the rhythm of thoughtful renewal. Modern systems were discreetly integrated, preserving all the character while adding a new layer of ease.
Dean Hall is made for living expansively—and well. With ten bedrooms and thirteen bathrooms spread across the main home, two guest houses, a manager’s cottage, and additional structures, there’s room for generations to gather, guests to retreat, and caretakers to tend the land with grace. The formal library, wrapped in warm wood paneling and centered by a glowing hearth, offers a spot for quiet contemplation or lively conversation.
And then, there’s the Lantern—an utterly charming, two-story cocktail tower perched above the marsh. Once used to guide boats in by light, it now provides the perfect setting for an evening drink with a view: fireflies rising from the grass, Spanish moss swaying in the breeze, and a sky painted in the kind of pinks and oranges that never quite translate to photographs.
Outside, Dean Hall continues to enchant. Stone pathways wind through heirloom gardens, past koi ponds and a glass greenhouse. The 20’x40’ pool sparkles behind a veil of blooming hydrangeas. A tidal creek dock gives you the freedom to kayak at dawn, and two private islands offer space to explore—or disappear completely.
This isn’t just a house with history—it’s a living landscape of Southern heritage. Once featured in prestigious garden tours, the property still draws breath from its ancient live oaks, open meadows, and quiet forests. It’s the kind of place where time slows, nature sings, and every visit reminds you why the Lowcountry is unlike anywhere else.
Located just 30 minutes from Beaufort and under two hours from Charleston, Hilton Head, and Savannah, Dean Hall offers privacy without remoteness. It’s the rarest of combinations: convenience and seclusion, old soul and new polish, permanence and possibility.
For those who believe that a home can hold history, beauty, and heart in equal measure, Dean Hall awaits—ready for its next century, and for you.
92 Dean Hall Road, Seabrook, South Carolina is now offered. Price upon request.
For more information or to schedule a private showing, please contact:
Jimmy Dye
Founding Partner, Broker-In-Charge, REALTOR® Listing Agent
843.452.6482
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