If you are looking for a truly unique home on the Isle of Palms that is just a few steps from the beach, then this is the property is for you! ''Bea's Nest'' was originally owned by acclaimed American poet Beatrice Witte Ravenel, and the home blends the rich history of Isle of Palms and Sullivan's Island with all of the conveniences of modern living. Set on a quarter-acre corner lot very close to the beach path, the home spans approximately 3,685 square feet and features five spacious bedrooms and four full bathrooms, including a separate, fully equipped in-law suite with above the garage with a large bedroom, a full bath, kitchenette, and its own living room making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or short-term rental flexibility. Inside the main house, the front porc h leads you into the light-filled living room and the large kitchen/dining area. Both spaces are perfect for entertaining, and the kitchen is fully equipped with a stainless refrigerator, gas cooktop, wall oven, built in microwave, dishwasher, and a farm sink built into a large island with bar seating. Upstairs in the main house are 2 guest rooms and a full bath in addition to a spacious primary bedroom that has a beautiful en-suite bathroom, a walk-in closet, and outside porch access with plenty of room for seating and a great view overlooking the pool. Back downstairs, the kitchen and dining area spills out into the pool-side living area that is extremely cozy with a fireplace, TV, and customized, roll-up garage doors to the pool creating the option for both indoor and outdoor living spaces. The far end of the property has a huge 3-car garage with the aforementioned in-law suite situated above. Overall, the property is very private having mature landscaping and plenty of porch space all centered on outdoor living and a laid back island lifestyle, and yet it is within walking distance to the restaurants, shops, and grocery store on the island. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, luxury beach rental, or legacy family home, Bea's Nest offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston coastal history with every modern amenity.
LISTED BY East Islands Real Estate, (843) 886-8114