MLS# 21009616 | 116 Drayton Drive Summerville SC | Gadsden Manor subdivision

Grand living in the heart of Summerville! This charming traditional home with its generous floor plan has an abundance of features to accommodate a variety of lifestyles and needs. It includes a one acre wooded lot, full apartment, and option for a first or second floor owner's suite. Situated on a large, private wooded lot, the curb appeal is evidenced by the large brick home with Southern-style front porch, shaded circular driveway, and landscaping (with the option for additional landscape creativity). The expansive first floor is accented by wide plank solid pine flooring, trim-work throughout, and 9 foot ceilings.The rooms included are a formal sitting room, formal dining room, kitchen, eat-in kitchen area, great room, bedroom with ensuite, sunroom, half-bathroom, and back office. The large galley-style kitchen features a bay window overlooking the backyard and providing an abundance of natural light. The kitchen features trimmed cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, ceiling fan, double pantries, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious eat-in kitchen is situated in front of a large bay window with French doors that leads out to the oversized back deck and yard. The great room features a gas fireplace with a trimmed mantle. The fireplace is easily converted back to wood burning, if desired. The sunroom is separated from the great room by French doors. The sunroom offers two exterior doors one to the oversized deck and the other to the yard near the garage and detached workshop. The first floor bedroom with ensuite is spacious and flexible as a guest or owner's suite for those desiring one on the primary level. The back hallway provides access to the 3-car garage, back office, half bathroom, and back staircase to the upstairs apartment.Up the primary staircase in the foyer, you will come to a landing area. Off the landing you will find an owner's suite, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and large laundry room.The upstairs owner's suite is very large with a huge walk-in closet. The ensuite is separated by French doors and features a spacious sink and vanity, Whirlpool bathtub, and separate sink, toilet, and large stand-in shower. The full primary bathroom features LVP flooring, a large sink and vanity, and a spacious bathtub/shower.The upstairs apartment is spacious, with a multi-level living area, kitchen, and bedroom with ensuite. The apartment is heated and cooled by a separate HVAC system, installed in 2019. The apartment is separated from the main home by a private staircase from the back hallway and the large upstairs laundry room. The apartment is ideal for use as an in-law suite, guest residence, or short or long term rental. The oversized back deck overlooks the large, beautiful backyard, which is separated by wooded buffers. Leading off the deck is a brick walkway to a matching brick patio. A concrete sidewalk also extends to the attached and detached garages.Additional features include: An attached 3-car garage with large parking pad; a matching detached 12X16 garage (with separate electrical panel/breaker box, this space is infinitely flexible for use as a workshop, office, classroom, studio, gym, or additional storage); new hot water heater (2019); all 3 HVAC units replaced (2019); exterior of home, shutters, and decking were freshly painted (2017); interior of home was repainted (2021); transferable termite bond.This exceptionally well-maintained home is excellently located in Gadsden Manor, a mile from Historic Downtown Summerville and very close to shopping, dining, and many community and social events. Seller is a licensed real estate agent in South Carolina.