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NOTICE OF MASTER'S SALE
CIVIL ACTION No. 2025-CP-07-02101
BY VIRTUE OF A DECREE of the Court of Common Pleas for Beaufort County heretofore issued in the case of Haig Point Club and Community Association, Inc. vs. Phillip Shepperson, et al; the undersigned Master-in-Equity will sell separately and individually on March 2, 2026 at 11:00 a.m., at the Beaufort County Courthouse, City of Beaufort, South Carolina, to the highest bidder the following properties:
Property 1 – 9 Maggie Path
ALL that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, with the improvements thereon, situate, lying and being at Haig Point, Daufuskie Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina known and designated as Lot No. 727, Phase XXII, on a plat as recorded in Plat Book 76 at Page 169 in the Beaufort County Records, said property having such boundaries, metes, courses and distances as will be referenced in said plat more fully described.
TOGETHER with an irrevocable, perpetual and transferable easement of ingress and egress to and from the property conveyed herein, over the roads and dock facilities designated and shown on that certain plat dated September 1, 1985, entitled "Plat of a Private Access Easement Owned by International Paper Realty Corporation of South Carolina" by Matthew M. Crawford, R.L.S., and recorded in Plat Book 33 at Page 108 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Beaufort County, South Carolina on October 1, 1985, subject however to applicable user fees and regulations established by International Paper Realty Corporation, its successor or assigns.
Property Address: 9 Maggie Path, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina
TMS #R800 022 00I 0102 0000
Property 2 – 2 Ocean Reach
ALL that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, with the improvements thereon, situate, lying and being at Haig Point, Daufuskie Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina known and designated as Lot No. 593, Phase XVI, on a plat as recorded in Plat Book 52 at Page 21 in the Beaufort County Records, said property having such boundaries, metes, courses and distances as will be referenced in said plat more fully described.
TOGETHER with an irrevocable, perpetual and transferable easement of ingress and egress to and from the property conveyed herein, over the roads and dock facilities designated and shown on that certain plat dated September 1, 1985, entitled "Plat of a Private Access Easement Owned by International Paper Realty Corporation of South Carolina" by Matthew M. Crawford, R.L.S., and recorded in Plat Book 33 at Page 108 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Beaufort County, South Carolina on October 1, 1985, subject however to applicable user fees and regulations established by International Paper Realty Corporation, its successor or assigns.
Property Address: 2 Ocean Reach, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina
TMS #R800 022 00J 0022 0000
Property 3 – 26 Osprey Links Drive
ALL that certain piece, parcel or lot of land, situate, lying and being at Haig Point, Daufuskie Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina known and designated as Lot No. 741, Phase XXII on a plat as recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Beaufort County, South Carolina in Plat Book 74 at Page 165 and revised in Plat Book 76 at Page 169, said property having such boundaries, metes, courses and distances as will be referenced in said plat more fully described.
TOGETHER with an irrevocable, perpetual and transferable easement of ingress and egress to and from the property conveyed herein, over the roads and dock facilities designated and shown on that certain plat dated September 1, 1985, entitled "Plat of a Private Access Easement Owned by International Paper Realty Corporation of South Carolina" by Matthew M. Crawford, R.L.S., and recorded in Plat Book 33 at Page 108 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Beaufort County, South Carolina on October 1, 1985, subject however to applicable user fees and regulations established by International Paper Realty Corporation, its successor or assigns.
Property Address: 26 Osprey Links Drive, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina
TMS #R800 022 00I 0080 0000
Property 4 – 26 Prestwick Green
ALL that certain piece, parcel or lot of land situate, lying and being at Haig Point, Daufuskie Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina known and designated as Lot No. 281, Phase V, Block B on a plat as recorded in Plat Book 35 at Page 98 in the Beaufort County Records, said property having such boundaries, metes, courses and distances as will be referenced in said plat more fully described.
TOGETHER with an irrevocable, perpetual and transferable easement of ingress and egress to and from the property conveyed herein, over the roads and dock facilities designated and shown on that certain plat dated September 1, 1985, entitled "Plat of a Private Access Easement Owned by International Paper Realty Corporation of South Carolina" by Matthew M. Crawford, R.L.S., and recorded in Plat Book 33 at Page 108 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Beaufort County, South Carolina on October 1, 1985, subject however to applicable user fees and regulations established by International Paper Realty Corporation, its successor or assigns.
Property Address: 26 Prestwick Green, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina
TMS #R800 022 00H 0068 0000
Property 5 – 28 Prestwick Green
ALL that certain piece, parcel or lot of land situate, lying and being in Haig Point Plantation, Daufuskie Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina, known and designated as Lot No. 280, Phase V, on a plat by Matthew W. Crawford, RLS, entitled "Phase 5, Block B, Lots 246-283, Haig Point Plantation," dated October 18, 1987, last revised February 25, 1988, which is recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Beaufort County, South Carolina, in Plat Book 35 at Page 98. Said property having such boundaries, metes, courses and distances as will be referenced in said recorded plat.
This being the same property conveyed to Phillip Shepperson and Stacey L. Thomas by deed of Forfeited Land Commission of Beaufort County dated November 11, 2022 and recorded October 12, 2022, in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Beaufort County, South Carolina, in Official Records Book 4189 at Page 1188.
Property Address: 28 Prestwick Green, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina
TMS #R800 022 00H 0067 0000
TERMS OF SALE: For cash. The successful bidder, other than Plaintiff, will deposit with the Master In Equity 5% on the amount of the bid (in cash or equivalent) which is to be applied on the purchase price upon compliance with the bid; in case of noncompliance within thirty (30) days after the sale, the deposit of 5% is to be forfeited and applied first to the costs of the action then to the Plaintiff's debt and the property re-advertised for sale upon the same terms at the risk of the former highest bidder. Purchaser to pay for deed preparation, documentary stamps on the deed and costs of recording the deed.
Deficiency judgment is being sought and the bidding will remain open for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of sale. Plaintiff may waive any of its rights, including its right to a deficiency judgment, prior to sale. In such event, the bidding will not remain open for thirty (30) days after the date of sale.
Should the Plaintiff, Plaintiff's attorney or agent fail to appear on sales day, the properties shall not be sold, but shall be re-advertised and sold at some convenient sales day thereafter when the Plaintiff, Plaintiff's attorney or agent is present.
The sales shall be subject to real property taxes or special assessments constituting a lien on the property which are due and owing as of the date of the sale and easements and restrictions of record.
The Plaintiff does not warrant its title search to purchasers at foreclosure sale or other third parties, who should have their own title search performed on the subject property.
/s/ James J. Wegmann
Master in Equity for Beaufort County
Beaufort, South Carolina
January 16, 2026
Wm. Weston J. Newton, Esquire
Jones, Simpson & Newton, P.A.
P.O. Box 1938
Bluffton, SC 29910
843-706-6111
Attorney for Plaintiff
IPL0307446
Jan 30,Feb 6,13 2026