CHARLESTON, S.C. (Nov. 19, 2025) - Daniel Ravenel Sotheby’s International Realty, a renowned expert in luxury real estate throughout the South Carolina and Georgia Lowcountry, has been named the exclusive broker for The Inlet at Seabrook Island, an intimate collection of just 11 new-construction townhomes designed to honor the island’s coastal heritage.

Developed by Seabrook Island resident Paula Murphy in collaboration with her son, architect Keith Murphy of Island Architects, The Inlet reflects a vision of sophisticated island living, blending elegant design with a conscientious approach to development. Construction is scheduled to begin in late 2025, with first homes expected for completion in fall 2026.

Nestled within Seabrook Island’s private gated community, The Inlet offers residents thoughtfully crafted three- and four-bedroom homes ranging from 2,330 to 3,239 square feet. Each three-story residence includes a private elevator, two-car garage, and dedicated golf cart parking, along with refined finishes such as quartz countertops, gas fireplaces, and White Oak hardwood flooring. Designed as a natural extension of Seabrook Island’s lifestyle, the enclave provides a retreat where modern comforts meet timeless Lowcountry character.

“As residents of Seabrook Island, this project is deeply personal to us,” said Paula Murphy, co-developer of The Inlet at Seabrook Island. “Partnering with Daniel Ravenel Sotheby’s International Realty, a team that shares our respect for the island’s character and community, ensures The Inlet will be represented with the same care and integrity that guided its creation.”

Daniel Ravenel Sotheby’s International Realty brings more than 40 years of experience marketing luxury properties across the Lowcountry, with a proven track record of success on Seabrook Island. Year to date, the firm has closed more than $333 million in sales and ranks as the number three producing brokerage on the island. As the exclusive Sotheby’s International Realty affiliate in the market, the firm connects The Inlet with a powerful global network of qualified buyers.

Local Seabrook Island resident and realtor Marjorie Stephenson will lead sales for The Inlet, combining deep local knowledge with a personalized approach to coastal real estate. Stephenson, a top-producing realtor on Seabrook Island since 2018, is recognized for her attention to detail, service-first mentality and strong client relationships. With a well-rounded background in property management, marketing and sales, she expertly guides clients seeking an elevated buying experience.

“We are proud to represent this extraordinary project, which balances brand-new construction with Seabrook Island’s unparalleled sense of place,” said Ruthie Ravenel, CFO of Daniel Ravenel Sotheby’s International Realty. “The Inlet offers a rare opportunity, with exclusive residences in a highly sought-after community that values preservation, privacy, and the beauty of the natural environment.”

Construction will be led by David E. Looper & Company, in collaboration with Island Architects, ensuring The Inlet’s design remains true to Seabrook Island’s natural beauty and architectural heritage.