Shell Hall is planned as a traditional neighborhood community. It is located in Beaufort County west of the Town of Bluffton in an area called the Buckwalter Tract which has approximately 6,000 acres fronting Hwy. 278 and Hwy. 46. The Beaufort County School system has an elementary and middle school already open in a campus setting. Shell Hall has 120 acres but will only have zoning for 264 homes.