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Melrose

Welcome to Melrose on Daufuskie Island

Melrose Community Fees and POA Fee Structure

Melrose POA Improved $1100 Annually

Melrose POA Unimproved $900 Annually 

Transfer/Initiation and Other Fees: None

Located on the eastern side of Daufuskie Island (Zip Code: 29915), the Melrose area is a secluded, car-free community renowned for its history as a luxury resort destination and its "step back in time" atmosphere. As a central hub for visitors, it features the primary Melrose Landing ferry access point and the Melrose Resort, which includes an oceanfront inn and beach club. The area is defined by its natural beauty—highlighted by maritime forests, the "Avenue of Oaks," and pristine beaches—alongside premier recreation like the Jack Nicklaus-designed Melrose Club Golf Course.

Subject to Change Last Updated March 2026

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