$549,900

Quintessential Lowcountry charm beneath a majestic, centuries-old live oak. Perfectly positioned between downtown Charleston and the beach, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the rare combination of character, convenience, and truly turnkey living. Lovingly cared for and thoughtfully improved by the same owner for 12 years, the home has benefitedfrom the major investments that matter- (See attached updates sheet) including a Bosch heat pump, new ductwork, an encapsulated and professionally maintained crawlspace with a new dehumidifier, a new water heater, and fresh interior paint throughout. Stainless steel appliances, including a Frigidaire range, Maytag dishwasher, and GE refrigerator, plus the Whirlpool washer and dryer, all convey.Inside, an open kitchen and living area connects the front porch to the rear deck and backyard, creating an easy flow for entertaining. Beautiful bamboo floors run throughout most of the home, while the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath. The third bedroom makes an ideal home office or flex space, and abundant closets, plus easy pull-down attic access, provide exceptional storage. Outside, enjoy a large covered front porch, private six-foot-fenced backyard, storage shed, and an established perennial garden filled with hydrangeas, jasmine, and gardenias. The backyard offers room to garden, entertain, add a fire pit, or simply enjoy the peaceful wooded backdrop. Tucked into a quiet, friendly neighborhood with no through traffic, yet remarkably convenient--approximately ½ mile to everyday shopping, dining, groceries, fitness, hardware stores, and other amenities; 5 miles to Folly Beach; and 6 miles to historic downtown Charleston and major hospitals. Located in a rare no-flood zone--no flood insurance needed. A special opportunity to own a well-loved, beautifully maintained Lowcountry cottage where the work has been done--just move in and enjoy.