Welcome home to 179 Riverland Drive, off scenic Wappoo Road in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Riverland Terrace on James Island. A canopy of Spanish moss-draped old oak trees gives way to a classic house with tons of curb appeal. The driveway is big enough for multiple cars or a boat. Walk through an iron gate and mature landscaping including Japanese plum trees to the main entrance. A wrap-around front porch with plenty of ceiling fans is the ideal place to lounge on traditional Southern rocking chairs.Inside, the entry hall is flanked by an office/bedroom and a formal dining room. Beautiful hardwoods floor the entire residence. The dining room has a two-sided gas fireplace that also opens to the living room, where it is surrounded by built-in cabinets. The living roomsport a bay window and enough space for an eat-in area. The adjoining kitchen also has seating around a large breakfast bar. Stainless steel Jenn-Aire appliances include a French drawer refrigerator and a 9-burner professional gas range. A screened porch off of the kitchen and living room has been converted into a year-round sun room with attractive wood plank flooring and ceiling. The first floor also has a walk-in pantry and full bathroom.Upstairs is the master bedroom with another bay window. The spacious master bath has his and hers vanities and a striking soaking tub. The walk-in closet has built-in cabinets and shelves for optimal storage. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. All rooms feature crown molding. A large laundry room with utility sink and upper and lower cabinets is also on this level, convenient to the bedrooms.The property has plenty of outdoor space. Off of the sun room is a porch big enough for a sitting or grilling area. An arched trellis takes you to a large, private grassy back yard. A tabby patio with brick outdoor fireplace is perfect for spending the evenings or entertaining. A hammock stand under the shade of an old oak tree is ideal for relaxing in the beautiful Charleston weather.Riverland Terrace has a public deep water boat ramp that leads to the Intracoastal Waterway and a play park for children. It's close to the Charleston Municipal Golf Course and walking trails. It's also home to the Terrace Theater, James Island's only movie house, and several shops and restaurants. This picturesque neighborhood is convenient to downtown Charleston, West Ashley and Folly Beach. 179 Riverland Drive presents a great opportunity to live in a newer house in one of Charleston's classic neighborhoods, Riverland Terrace.
Listing Date: 04-06-2017
Sold Date: 10-06-2017
Aprox Days on Market: 
5 month(s), 29 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
6 Year(s), 6 month(s), 25 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $699,000
Asking Price: $685,000
Selling Price: $670,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $29,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $15,000
Grazing Permits Forest Service: Yes
Grazing Permits Private: Yes
Grazing Permits Blm: Yes
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: Yes
Community Features: Boat Ramp
Fullbaths: 3
Levels: Two
Window Features: Some Thermal Wnd/Doors
Year Built: 2005
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rent Control: No
Misc Ext: Porch - Full Front
Pool Private: No
Style: Traditional
Gar Pkg: Off Street
Garage: No
Attached Garage: No
Door Features: Some Thermal Door(s)
Desclocation: Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Log, One
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Separate Dining
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Num Fireplaces: 1
Lot Size: 0.20
Lot Desc: Interior Lot
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.20
Lot Sqft: 8712
Irrigation Water Rights: Yes
Security Features: Security System
Mobile Home Remains: Yes
Spa Features: Whirlpool
Property Type: A
Stories: 2
Foundation: Crawl Space
Exterior: Cement Plank
New Construction: No
Roof: Asphalt
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Entry Location: Ground Level
View: No
Home Warranty: Yes
Habitable Residence: Yes
Beds: 4
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sold Date: 2017-10-06T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: Yes
Lease Considered: Yes
Lease Assignable: Yes
Sqft: 2607
Water Source: Public
Utilities: James IS PSD, SCE & G
Heating: Yes
Heat: Forced Air
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront: No
Courtesy of listing office Disher Hamrick & Myers Res Inc