MLS# 1424416 | 1970 Essex Farms Drive Charleston SC | Carolina Bay subdivision
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Charleston, SC 29414
- 4Beds
- 3Full Baths
- 1Half Baths
- 2,752SqFt
- 2008Year Built
- 0.22Acres
- MLS# 1424416
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Sold
- Approx Time on Market7 months, 6 days
- AreaWest Ashley Outside I-526
- CountyCharleston
- SubdivisionCarolina Bay
Overview
STUNNING EXECUTIVE MARSHFRONT HOME.Better than new. Enjoy lovely sunsets across Essex Lake from your double front porches. This spacious home includes over 2750 square feet and is conveniently located in Essex Farms, a short drive to Boeing, MUSC, Downtown, Medical Centers, Universities, Chas Intl Airport, shopping, restaurants, beaches, and more. The neighborhood has it's own zero entry pool, pavilion and fireplace. There are jogging and bike trails along with a play park and Kayak launch. Sidewalks and Street posts add to the feel of the community. In the home, the main floor common areas have crown molding and wide-plank wood floors. The foyer leads to the Formal Dining Room with elegant crown molding, chair railing, and wainscoting. In the Family Room, gas logs provide warmth on cool days, while crown molding lends style. Adjacent to the dining room and opening into the family room, the upscale eat-in kitchen, with stainless appliances, including a gas cook stove, and beautiful granite countertops, is a cook's dream. From the dining area and screened porch, you can enjoy views of wetlands, marsh & grassy backyard. A complete gutter system diverts water from the home. The laundry room/pantry/storage area is conveniently located next to the kitchen. At the front of the main floor is a powder room. A door leading to stairs accessing the ground floor parking area opens from the foyer. The private master suite, with its spacious master bath and his & her walk-in closets, is also at the front of the main floor. The bath includes a garden tub & separate shower, as well as dual sinks. The master bedroom, closets, and stairs have new upgraded carpet. The main floor has fresh Zero-VOC paint. Stairs lead from the main floor to the upper level with its 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. There are two large open spaces, perfect to be used as a combination playroom, TV room, man cave,& office. This bright flexible area could accommodate a pool table and game room, as well. The second floor has new carpet and fresh, Zero-VOC paint. A large porch overlooks Essex Lake in the front, and a porch off bedroom #3 overlooks wetlands in the back. This level has extra storage, ample closets in bedrooms, and a large linen closet. In the ground level under the main house, are automatic garage doors. There is space to park 3 cars, for golf carts, 4wheelers, bikes, toys, and yard tools. If you like, set up a workshop or man-cave in this flexible space. Mature landscaping and irrigation system keeps your yard looking its best- grow strawberries, herbs and vegetables in the raised, organic garden bed. Security lighting makes your yard safe. Special features add to the home's appeal. There are ceiling fans, indoors and on porches. High ceilingsover nine-feetadd to the spacious feel and flow of the open, livable floor plan. Custom Signature Series Plantation Blinds and Charleston Gas Lanterns provide extra charm to this lovely home. This home is full of upgrades and extras. It features a 25yr mold warranty, crown molding throughout, new carpeting, additional warranty on garage doors, solid brick underneath which is no longer available in Essex, and a complete gutter system. This home also sits on one of the larger premier marsh lots in Essex, with expansive marsh views from the two back porches; one of which is screened, and a stunning view of Essex Lake from the two porches. The popular Ravenwood floor plan is definitely a must see. BE SURE TO GO TO: Photo tab, pictures,virtual tours, walk through video, floor plan, and room planner.--Also, go to More tab, documents choice to access upgrade list and prop disc report.
Sale Info
Listing Date: 09-09-2014
Sold Date: 04-16-2015
Aprox Days on Market: 
7 month(s), 6 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
9 Year(s), 10 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $425,000
Asking Price: $425,000
Selling Price: $392,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $33,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $33,000
Agriculture / Farm
Grazing Permits Forest Service: Yes
Grazing Permits Private: Yes
Grazing Permits Blm: Yes
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: Yes
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: Other, Park, Pool, Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
Bathroom Info
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 3
Building Info
Levels: Two
Window Features: Thermal Windows/Doors, Window Treatments
Year Built: 2008
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Business Info
Rent Control: No
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Pool Private: No
Style: Charleston Single
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: 3 Car Garage, Detached, Garage Door Opener
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Desclocation: Family Room
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Entrance Foyer, Media, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Laundry Room
Lot Info
Lot Size: 0.22
Lot Desc: High
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.22
Lot Sqft: 9583.2
Irrigation Water Rights: Yes
Offer Compensation
Other
Mobile Home Remains: Yes
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 2
Foundation: Raised
Exterior: Brick Veneer, Cement Plank
New Construction: No
Roof: Architectural
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Special: Flood Insurance
Entry Location: Ground Level
View: No
Home Warranty: Yes
Habitable Residence: Yes
Room Info
Beds: 4
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Multiple Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
Sale / Lease Info
Sold Date: 2015-04-16T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: Yes
Lease Considered: Yes
Lease Assignable: Yes
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 2752
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, SCE & G
Heating: No
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: No
Directions
From I526, Take Exit 11, Go Through Traffic Light At Lowes, Essex Farms Will Be First Neighborhood On Left. 1970 Essex Farms Dr Is 3rd On The Left; Directly Across From Essex Lake.Courtesy of listing office Carolina One Real Estate - 843-779-8660
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