3880 Laurel Point Lane

Description

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought after Johns Island subdivision of Gift Plantation, this beautiful 6,628 sq. ft. home sits on an acre and a half of property with native grand oaks, flowering trees and shrubs, overlooking serene wetlands and large pond. Custom-designed by a local, well-known artist, this elegant home features a plantation-style touch reminiscent of traditional Charleston, boasting two breezy wrap-around balconies in front, and two private covered porches in the back. Upon entering, you are greeted by a gorgeous entryway, formal dining room and sitting room with fireplace, all with new, modern lighting fixtures. This tasteful home features 10' smooth ceilings upstairs and 9' smooth ceilings downstairs giving it an open and airy feel. Elegantcolumns and crown moldings grace the main floor with sophistication and the custom stamped concrete gives this home a stylish, one of a kind feel. As you walk further into the house you will find a spacious chefs kitchen overlooking a lovely breakfast area and bar top surrounded by gorgeous, bright windows. This kitchen features granite countertops, built-in custom cabinetry, a custom brick hearth surrounding one of the two ovens, double refrigerators, a coffee nook and butler's pantry/laundry. An elevator is conveniently located at the entry to provide easy access to the bottom floor. The master bedroom is also located on this main floor and has its own fireplace, access to the private covered porch, and a large office suite. Directly off the master bedroom you will find a large master bath with jetted soaking tub, large stand-up shower, double vanities, two toilet rooms-one with a toilet and bidet. The closet is a huge double closet with built-in shoe racks and plenty of storage space! The family room is situated directly off the kitchen and has a brick fireplace and more gorgeous, large windows, letting the serene nature into the home. Yet another airy and spacious room, currently used as a piano room, is surrounded by windows and porch access, connecting the formal sitting and family room, with stairs leading to the bottom floor. Downstairs you find three spacious bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms. The bedrooms each have large closets and two of the three bedrooms walk out onto the private porches. They are all connected by a flex room, currently used as a game room complete with a pool table and bar seating. In addition to these rooms, there is a mother-in-law suite/apartment with a fully outfitted kitchen, breakfast island, living room and sleeping area. There is also a very large storage in the apartment that could easily be converted into a full-sized bathroom, making this is fully self-sustainable space. The apartment has windows surrounding more than half the wall-space, giving a beautiful sunset view over the pond. The property has a full irrigation system and a three-car garage, providing ample storage for your vehicles and toys. The house itself was constructed with hurricane safety in mind. It sits in a flood-free zone and is constructed of both 18" concrete form and brick walls. A new roof was installed in 2022 and two brand new a/c systems were installed in July of 2023. The pristine neighborhood of Gift Plantation offers a pool, pool house, tennis courts and a private island walk out to the Stono river where you can fish, enjoy a sunset, drop your kayak in, or walk the river beach. Located only a short distance from historic Charleston, Kiawah and Seabrook, dining and entertainment, this quiet neighborhood is close to all the attractions. Living in the country but just minutes away from highway 17, this location is a convenient distance to everything you need, including Charleston Executive Airport and Charleston International Airport.