Nestled into a lush Lowcountry setting of swaying Palmetto trees and native foliage, this charming coastal cottage welcomes you onto a deep rocking chair ready front porch that is the perfect spot for sipping sweet tea while visiting with friends and neighbors. Step inside to be greeted by a true foyer which showcases the home's gorgeous custom details. Beautiful hardwood flooring and extensive millwork including open transoms, tall baseboards and crown moulding all hint at the special treatments found throughout the home. Columns frame the opening to the formal living room which offers an ideal space for entertaining guests or utilizing as a study or home office. Adjacent is a formal dining room featuring walls adorned with wainscotting and large enough to gather family and friends forholiday and special occasion dinners. Preparing those meals will be a joy in the large and sunny cook's kitchen featuring an abundance of custom, recessed flat panel cabinetry, solid surface countertops and new stainless steel appliances, including a double wall oven and microwave/convection oven combination. A large center island is home to the innovative induction cook top with downdraft exhaust. Hanging above is the custom made wrought iron pot rack handcrafted by a blacksmith artist at Boone Hall Plantation's annual reenactment of the Battle of Seccessionville. A large breakfast nook provides a place for casual dining. A built-in desk area with glass front cabinets provides a versatile place for use as anything from meal planning and cookbook storage to butlers pantry/dry bar and stemware display. Just beyond the kitchen is a cozy family room featuring a wall of windows along the back and a focal point fireplace with brick hearth and surround flanked by a custom built cabinet that provides extra storage as well as a place to display photos and treasures. A much desired first floor master suite is awash in natural light and offers access to the back porch, a large walk-in closet with custom shelving and a luxury en-suite bathroom featuring a double vanity with custom cabinets, private water closet with linen cabinet, separate shower and large, jetted soaker tub. Upstairs are two bedrooms, each boasting their own private, full bathroom. One offers a walk-in closet with built-in closet system. Each bedroom offers additional storage nooks with one being oversized and ideal for storing holiday decor and more! A large bonus room above the garage featuring a full bathroom and large walk-in closet offers a flexible space to be utilized as a fourth bedroom, secondary family room, media room, guest suite, teen retreat, exercise studio or more... the possibilities are endless! Conveniences abound in this home, including a dedicated laundry room with folding shelf and utility sink and mud-room/drop zone space between the garage and kitchen with access door from the driveway. With room for a full sized refrigerator and free standing freezer, this space serves as the perfect spot to collect all the necessities such as jackets, backpacks and rain boots while keeping the clutter out of the main house! Adjacent to the mud room is the two car garage that is currently utilized as a workshop. The ultimate man-cave or she-shed, this space is a crafters dream as much of the built-in shelving conveys. Not to be outdone by the interior, the outdoor living spaces in this home are exceptional. In addition to the front porch, the rear of the home offers a large southern sitting porch with plenty of space for lounging and dining while ceiling fans swirl above. A crushed tabby patio meets the lawn which is fully fenced and bordered by mature trees and verdant tropical foliage. This backyard is a private oasis (with room for a pool)! Attached to the side of the home is an exterior storage closet ideal for stowing kayaks and paddle boards. All of this and located in the prestigious Rivertowne on the Wando Neighborhood with three community docks for fishing, boating or just to relax and watch the amazing Wando River sunsets. Enjoy golf at Rivertowne Country Club's Arnold Palmer Signature Course then meet friends at the club for dinner. Additional amenities include neighborhood pool, tennis courts, walking trails and play park all conveniently located to beaches and the world class dining and shopping of historic downtown Charleston.

Listing courtesy of CTAR / Don Dawson / Carolina One Real Estate

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