Rare-sized property in highly desired area of Mt. Pleasant. Minutes from downtown Charleston and Sullivans Island beach. Lowcountry living at its finest located on 1.72 acres on beautiful Shem Creek with a deep water dock and a scenic freshwater pond. Enjoy watching the wildlife and the westward sunset views with the Ravenel Bridge in the distance. Kayak, fish, paddle board, or venture out on your motorboat from your backyard onto Shem Creek to the Charleston Harbor or take your rowboat on the pond for some freshwater catch. Relax by the 16 x 20 ft. saltwater inground pool complete with a waterfall, colored lights, and hot tub then enjoy the outdoor firepit overlooking the marsh. Walk down the wooden boardwalk to your own floating dock. The yard is professionally landscaped with an irrigation system and designed for low maintenance. The gorgeous live oaks with Spanish moss, palmetto trees, and abundant fruit trees (pecan, pear, fig, tangerine, lemon, pomegranate,blueberry) are all part of this rare and beautiful property. This sophisticated home features a practical open floor plan with serene views of the marsh/water from most rooms. The formal living room features a creatively designed, large oyster shell adorned wood burning fireplace while the dining room is conveniently located between the kitchen and large screened in porch, overlooking the swimming pool and three tiered decks. Beautiful hardwood floors can be found throughout. The fully renovated kitchen features a double oven, Wolf range with downdraft vent, three dishwasher drawers, a large island, wine refrigerator, instant hot water dispenser, and bar sink. The gracious sized bedrooms offer ample living and storage space. The office features a fabulous view of the freshwater pond and built-in bookshelves and custom cabinetry. The family room offers comfort and relaxation with lovely marsh and water views. The spacious lower level versatile room may be used as a studio apartment with its separate entrance and kitchenette and full bath or as a recreation room or additional bedroom. The oversized two car garage provides plenty of storage for bikes, kayaks, and golf clubs. A large workshop is also on the lower-level. The home features an energy efficient Rinnai tankless water heater. This is truly a unique home/property offering luxury country living in the city! Properties like this do not often become available in this area. |