Address 1831 Houghton Drive, Charleston, SC 29412 US
Listing Provided by EXP Realty LLC
Sale Type Not an Auction
MLS Area 21 - James Island
Description : Welcome to this exceptional luxury James Island home, where thoughtful custom design and modern functionality offer the feel of a brand-new custom home, while retaining its character and charm.
Welcome to this exceptional luxury James Island home, where thoughtful custom design and modern functionality offer the feel of a brand-new custom home, while retaining its character and charm. Completely renovated from top to bottom, this home is effortlessly turn key and ready for its next owner. No detail was spared in the showstopping designer chef's kitchen, adorned with striking blue quartzite countertops evoking images of sea and sky, a matching quartzite-and-marble backsplash, a statement range hood, matching stainless Z-Line appliances including a 6-burner gas stove, and tailored drawer organization. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living, dining and outdoor spaces, creating the ideal setting for entertaining and everyday living.New hardwood floors flow throughout the entire home, complemented by fresh Sherwin-Williams Sea Salt paint and an abundance of natural light.
The first floor primary suite is a true retreat featuring a generously sized bedroom outfitted with dual custom closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring a stunning skylit, dual-fixture shower, floating vanity, and custom built cupboards.
An entertainer's dream, this home beautifully blends indoor and outdoor living. The spacious living room features a gas fireplace, while the sunroom provides the perfect space for a dedicated home office, reading room, or additional living area. A newly designed laundry room and convenient half bath tucked beneath the stairs add both style and functionality.
Step from the open kitchen and living spaces onto the newly constructed, expansive deck, designed for gathering, dining, and enjoying the outdoors. A custom quartz countertop equipped for your backyard oyster roasts and built in sink make outdoor entertaining easy. A private outdoor shower and new six-foot privacy fence complete the backyard retreat.
Upstairs, the home offers a remarkable mother-in-law suite with a private side entrance and newly constructed private deck. The suite includes its own custom-designed kitchen with built-in pantry and its own laundry, offering exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, private living quarters, or potential rental income. The updated bathroom showcases floor-to-ceiling tile, a glass shower enclosure, and a quartz-topped vanity. Two dormered bedrooms bring in natural light and architectural interest. Walk-in attic storage adds to the home's overall generous closet space.
Every major system has been thoughtfully updated, including the electrical system including a new water heater, plumbing, HVAC, and roof. The crawlspace has also been encapsulated, with a dehumidifier providing an additional level of protection and peace of mind. An attached garage provides convenient parking and additional storage.
This unbeatable location situated on James Island, is just 4 miles from Downtown Charleston and 8 miles from Folly Beach. The Maybank Tennis Center is within walking distance, offering easy access to tennis and recreation while keeping you close to everything Charleston coastal living has to offer. If you're looking for exceptional quality and outstanding proximity to the Charleston peninsula and Folly beach, this is the home for you!
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