Viewing Listing MLS# 21026780

Private 6.52-acre retreat surrounded by the Francis Marion National Forest on three sides just 20 minutes to Mount Pleasant. This property was designed for the outdoor enthusiast with ample hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, and hogs on and around the property and two spring-fed stocked ponds. The quaint fishing village of McClellanville is 5 minutes away offering a boat launch for easy access to the world class in-shore fishing and pristine beaches of the Cape Romain Wildlife Refuge and the off-shore reef-fishing beyond. McClellanville also offers numerous great restaurants, seafood markets, a farmer's market, and picturesque historic landscape with oak-lined avenues and a laid back lifestyle.Entertainers will love the ample parking, great back deck for grilling and outdoor dining,spacious backyard for a game of cornhole or horseshoes, and a fire pit to gather on chilly evenings. All of this is set to the backdrop of the large scenic pond, live oaks and cypress trees and the sound of song birds and cicadas ...or you can keep it all to yourself and enjoy absolute peace and relaxation from the hustle and bustle of city life. Handcrafted in 1989, this Southern Living designed home features a brilliant red metal roof and all new windows and freshly painted wooden siding. Azaleas and hanging potted flowers add color to a newly-laid brick walkway leading to a long front porch, with ornate columns, rocking chairs, a swinging bench, and ceiling fans. A red door leads to a two-story foyer with access to the living room, separate dining room, half bath, master suite, and an exquisite stairway. The home features antique heart pine floors, 10' ceilings, and ample natural light throughout. Chair-railing, crown molding, and baby blue walls give the home a timeless and relaxing feeling. The large living room includes a wood-burning fireplace and access to a large screened porch and back deck. The kitchen is well appointed with stainless steel appliances, glass-doored cabinets, an island with bar, glass cooktop range, and pendant lights. This room is open to a living area banked with windows and a beautiful view under a shady live oak where birds gather to eat at feeders. A short hall banked by a pantry and door to the laundry / utility room is a large room with a sliding wooden door and ceiling fan which could be used as a formal dining room or any other needs. Passing a half-bath, you enter into a substantially sized downstairs master ensuite with tall windows alighting the room. Dual closets lead to a bathroom equipped with a skylight, two sinks, a make-up counter, 2-person whirlpool tub, separate shower and toilet area, and a private entrance onto the back deck.Upstairs is a banister overlooking the foyer with two large bedroom with dormers. These bedrooms each include private baths, walk-in closets, and massive unfinished attic rooms for storage. One of the attic spaces could be finished to create an additional bedroom/bathroom or expand the existing bedroom into its own efficiency / mother-in-law suite. Outside a pole barn offers four large bays for boats or other toys and an additional two stall carport provides covered parking for vehicles. A workshop provides a place to tinker and holds a new well and softener.This property represents everything that the lowcountry is known for and is in exquisite condition. It is truly a jewel to behold!