Timeless Lowcountry architecture, a spectacular natural setting and resort-inspired outdoor living come together in this exceptional Riverside at Carolina Park residence. Gracefully positioned beneath the canopy of a magnificent 200-year-old live oak, the home enjoys an enviable setting along one of Mount Pleasant's most picturesque streets.Beyond its striking curb appeal, an extraordinary private retreat awaits. The beautifully designed backyard centers around a saltwater pool and spa, framed by a custom patio, lush, mature landscaping and a fully fenced lawn. Inside, refined finishes and beautifully proportioned spaces create an atmosphere that feels at once sophisticated and welcoming. The gracious entry vestibule is flanked by a private study with French doors and an elegant formal dining room. A beautifully appointed butler's pantry connects the dining room to the kitchen, offering abundant cabinetry and generous serving and staging space for effortless entertaining.
The heart of the home is the exceptional chef's kitchen, where an oversized center island with furniture-style cabinetry and sleek countertops creates a dramatic centerpiece. Designed for effortless entertaining and memorable gatherings, the beautifully appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the expansive family room, where custom built-ins and a gas fireplace lend warmth and architectural sophistication. Just beyond, the inviting screened porch offers a graceful transition to an extraordinary outdoor sanctuary, where resort-inspired living takes center stage. A sparkling pool and luxurious spa serve as the focal points of this private oasis, surrounded by lush landscaping, beautiful gardens, and an expansive backyard that offers a rare sense of space and serenity. Whether hosting elegant soirees under the stars, enjoying leisurely afternoons poolside, or unwinding in the spa after a long day, every element of this enchanting outdoor retreat invites you to slow down, indulge, and savor the art of Lowcountry living. With an idyllic balance of sophisticated entertaining spaces and peaceful private escapes, this is outdoor living at its finest.
Back inside this fine residence and privately situated on the main level, the primary suite is a serene retreat with dual walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed, spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub and glass-enclosed shower. A dedicated laundry room and custom painted powder room by artist, Heidi Oates, completes the first floor.
Upstairs, a charming reading nook creates an intimate retreat, while a beautifully appointed nursery, featuring a custom wall mural by Jennifer Fallen, offers exceptional versatility and could easily transition into a sophisticated home office, private guest suite or flex space. Three more generously proportioned bedrooms and two additional full baths complete the upper level, providing beautifully considered accommodations for family and guests alike.
From the majestic live oak that frames its arrival to the private pool and beautifully layered interiors, this is a home that captures the essence of elevated Lowcountry living.
The setting extends well beyond the property itself. Just steps from the home, a neighborhood trail meanders through Riverside to ultimately connect to a kayak launch and fishing dock on the Wando River, placing miles of scenic Lowcountry beauty within easy reach.
Riverside at Carolina Park has become one of Mount Pleasant's most coveted communities, prized for its graceful streetscapes, natural beauty and exceptional collection of amenities. Residents enjoy 20-acre Bolden Lake, three community pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, neighborhood parks, an outdoor kitchen and covered pavilion, along with miles of walking and biking trails. The picturesque Lake Club overlooks scenic Bolden Lake and features a resort-style swimming pool, an inviting timber-framed pavilion, and a lakeside fire pit.
Adding to the appeal is the neighborhood's exceptional convenience. Wando High School, Carolina Park Elementary, the state-of-the-art Mount Pleasant library, and nearby gathering spots, including a wine bar and coffee shop, are all easily accessible by foot, bicycle, or golf cart. The beaches of Isle of Palms and Sullivan's Island and the historic charm of downtown Charleston are also within easy reach.
