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  • $595,000

    ($1,652.78/mo.)
    • 3
    • 2016
    • 0.13
  • House
  • MLS® #: 26001436
  • Days on Website: 212
  • 2961 Waterleaf Road

  • Johns Island, SC 29455
  • Whitney Lake

  • MLS® 26001436 is located at 2961 Waterleaf Road in Johns Island, SC. This house offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and is 2016 square feet.

Back on the market due to buyer's home sale contingency not met. Rare lakefront home for sale in highly desirable Whitney Lake. This Charleston-style home is a stunner with over $50,000 in thoughtful upgrades, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking sunsets over a serene 25-acre lake. Life here is about slowing down and savoring the beauty, whether it is biking along the water's edge, casting a line from the shore, or launching a kayak for an early morning paddle. From the moment you step onto the welcoming front porch, complete with a custom swing, a tranquil fountain, and fresh landscaping designed to highlight the lake views, you will feel at home. Inside, new coastal curtains and blinds (including motorized in the primary suite) complement fresh paint throughout,while upgraded rattan light fixtures and ceiling fans add a stylish coastal touch to every room. The chef's kitchen shines with quartz countertops, a spacious island, stainless steel appliances, a new dishwasher, and a walk-in pantry. Just off the sunlit eat-in kitchen, a 12x10 enclosed patio has been transformed with a shiplap ceiling, swing door, and a built-in shelf for an outdoor television, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, three beautifully appointed bedrooms await, including one with access to the upper porch overlooking the lake. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring motorized blinds, an electric fireplace, a new barn door at the closet, and a $30,000 spa-worthy bathroom renovation with a spacious glass shower enclosure, designer tile, double vanity, upgraded fixtures, new flooring, and fresh paint. The second bathroom has also been upgraded with a new glass shower enclosure. Additional features include new electric fireplaces in both the living room and primary bedroom, a new hot water heater, and upgraded garage door opener and system. The exterior is equally impressive with a full backyard renovation featuring a firepit with rock seating, tiki torches, string lights, a new garden with lush plantings, and a custom walkway. This backyard retreat is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Whitney Lake offers moss-draped walking trails, a covered dock, firepits, a book nook, and a playground. Soon, a brand-new deck and pavilion will expand the community amenities even further. Just a short golf cart ride to Charleston's best restaurants and breweries, and a quick drive to Folly Beach, Kiawah Island, and Seabrook Island, this home offers the perfect Lowcountry lifestyle. This is more than a home. It is a turnkey retreat where every detail has been thoughtfully updated for comfort, style, and connection to the beauty of the lakefront setting!

Essential Information

  • MLS® #26001436
  • Sale Price$595,000
  • List Price$599,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Baths2
  • Half Baths1
  • Square Footage2,016
  • Acres0.13
  • Year Built2013
  • TypeHouse
  • StyleCharleston Single

Community Information

  • Address2961 Waterleaf Road
  • SubdivisionWhitney Lake
  • CityJohns Island
  • CountyCharleston
  • StateSC
  • Zip Code29455

Area

23 - Johns Island

Amenities

  • # of Garages1
  • Is WaterfrontYes
  • WaterfrontLake Front

Neighborhood Amenities

Dock Facilities, Park, Trash, Walk/Jog Trails

Utilities

Berkeley Elect Co-Op, Dominion Energy, John IS Water Co

Parking

1 Car Garage, Detached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener

Interior

  • CoolingCentral Air
  • FireplaceYes
  • # of Fireplaces2
  • # of Stories2
  • StoriesTwo

Interior Features

Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Great, Living/Dining Combo, Loft, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining

Heating

Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas

Fireplaces

Bedroom, Great Room, Other, Two

Exterior

  • ExteriorCement Siding
  • Exterior FeaturesBalcony, Garden, Rain Gutters
  • FoundationSlab

Lot Description

0 - .5 Acre, Corner Lot, Lakeview, Level

School Information

  • MiddleHaut Gap
  • HighSt. Johns

Elementary

Angel Oak ES 4K-1/Johns Island ES 2-5

Additional Information

  • Days on Website212
  • Office: Compass Carolinas, Llc

Aerial View/Directions

Birdseye View

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