Situated on 2.86 acres in one of John's Islands premiere river front communities this is truly a ''one of a kind'' property! Affectionately referred to as ''The Treehouse'', this unique custom built home is highlighted by 42 mature Live Oaks, 6 Water Oaks, 5 Cedars, several palms, palmettos, magnolia, river birch and pine trees which offer privacy and solitude while enjoying your spectacular outdoor living space.Surrounded by a 5ft living fence this very private backyard offers a serene setting to enjoy your heated saltwater pool and spa. Accessible via 3 separate gated entrances, the backyard offers lush Zyosia grass, complete with an irrigation system. The deck is complete with pool decking and plumbed for an outdoor kitchen!!There is a bathroom and shower located downstairs for the pool area as well. While the striking exterior combines traditional Johns Island aesthetics, the interior offers it's own unique perspective with over 40 Andersen windows and skylights, many from floor to ceiling opening the home to the outdoors. IT truly does make it seem like you are living in a tree house! Step inside to the airy interior which offers clear varnished large Douglas Fir post and beams that not only add beauty to the interior but they also give the structure the strength to withstand hurricanes. There are wood floors throughout the house, including heart pine planks from trees downed in the Francis Marion Forest by Hurricane Hugo. As you enter the nearly 3 acre property via the driveway you are sure to admire the beautiful newly installed mahogany front door that was just installed! Entering the home you will be pleased to note the very efficient kitchen with a center island and bar seating, a gas Thermador stove top, Bosch dishwasher and large KitchenAid refrigerator. All of which is surrounded by beautiful Cambria countertops! The kitchen and dining area open to a screened in back porch which overlooks the pond. Behind the kitchen you will find the renovated laundry and pantry area as well as the downstairs powder room with marble countertops. Moving into the cozy family room with the wood burning fireplace you will note the beautiful picture windows that frame the mature oaks running alongside the property. The first floor primary bedroom is located on the back of the house with large windows allowing for lots of sunlight. The primary ensuite bath features slate flooring, subway tiled walls and marble countertops.
There is also an office off of the Family room that could be used as a second downstairs bedroom. Moving to the second floor, you will find the second primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and walk in closet. This beautiful bathroom with skylights offers a large soaking tub, marble floors and counters. This bedroom also provides outside access to the very private backyard where you can enjoy star gazing if you so desire! At the end of the hall you will find another full bathroom and over sized bedroom that overlooks the pond.
Moving to the third floor you will find an oversized loft that could be used as a gym, office, media room, a bedroom or a combination of any of those! The large 3 car garage offers plenty of storage for boats, cars, etc... There is also a private locked 300SF storage room which is attached to the downstairs as well as front of the house storage where the current owners keep their holiday decor! Stono Pointe neighborhood community dock is a short walk to the Stono River and the tennis pickleball courts are right around the corner! You cannot put a boat in at the dock but you can dock your boat for a short period of time. All of the renovations, upgrades, pool, roof, HVAC etc., are new as of 2019.
Come and enjoy your best Johns Island Lifestyle!!