$1,295,000 4799 Marshwood Drive

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This stunning Georgian style home offers an exceptional blend of elegance, functionality and comfortable living. Located in the picturesque neighborhood of Stono Ferry, this beautiful property overlooks a serene pond and the 18th island green of the award-winning Links at Stono Ferry, providing exceptional views year-round. Thoughtfully designed and graciously appointed, you will appreciate every detail of this home.Front steps adorned with Fig ivy lead you to a center portico with stately columns, gas lanterns and haint blue ceiling. Grand double entry doors welcome you to a residence that perfectly balances sophisticated design and Southern charm. Just off the foyer you will find the formal dining room and a study, each with gas fireplace. Cypress hardwood floors, coffered andfloating tray ceilings, wainscoting, and dentil molding, add architectural distinction. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen that opens to the family room and breakfast area. Custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large center island make it perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertaining. Appliances include a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range, wine refrigerator, microwave oven and dishwasher. Also on the first level are the powder room and laundry. The screened porch and spacious back deck with gazebo extend your living and entertaining space outdoors, and cooler evenings can be enjoyed around the fire pit. A grand staircase leads you to the second level where you will find four beautifully proportioned bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom. The primary bedroom opens to a bright solarium room overlooking the backyard. The spacious primary ensuite features double vanities, a garden tub, separate shower and large walk-in closet. The lush grounds feature an English garden design with southern jasmine, azaleas, gardenias, climbing roses, Japanese maple, and show-stopping hydrangeas. Thoughtful additions include boxwoods, ferns, camellia varieties, and muhly grass creating year-round visual interest. Recent enhancements include professional hardscaping with elegant brickwork creating walkways and a piazza square, plus decorative ironwork featuring a garden entry gate and stair railings. The extensive landscaping showcases mature foundation plantings, spectacular hydrangeas that have become neighborhood favorites, and a majestic grand oak that graces the front of the property. Special features include a Generac generator, electronic fence, gutters, and irrigation system. Stono Ferry is a sought after golf community situated along the Stono River and is home to Charleston's Annual Steeplechase Event held every November. Amenities include a Jr. Olympic Pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a community pavilion and children's play area. Golf and fitness membership is available through the Links at Stono Ferry. Schedule an appointment to view this special property today.