Coastal breezes, sunshine and lazy afternoons on the porch ~ these are all things that will come to mind the minute you walk up to this gorgeous coastal inspired, cottage styled home. Backing up to a protected green space and pond with walking trails, this home offers privacy as well as easy access to the beautiful natural surroundings. Inside, no detail was left unattended. The gorgeous dark hardwood flows throughout the entire downstairs and up onto the hardwood treads. The crisp white trim, including crown molding, six-panel doors and plantation shutters throughout speak to the custom finish details found in this spectacular home. The large living area, featuring a focal point fireplace with custom built-ins and ship lap wall, is open and flows seamlesslyto the Formal Dining Room and Kitchen. This home is perfect for entertaining and offers a kitchen the most discerning home chef would love! A huge center island anchors the large space and houses a five burner gas cooktop. The white shaker style custom cabinets (with staggered tops & some with glass fronts) blend perfectly with the white and grey granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a custom accent tiled backsplash. There is a large Breakfast Nook with beaded board accent walls, which is perfect for casual family meals. The cook in the family will truly appreciate the huge walk-in pantry with wood shelving. A guest powder room completes the first floor. The staircase is a breathtaking architectural accent that leads you up to the second and third floors.The dramatic, square spiraling effect of this gorgeous staircase has you imagining everything from prom photos to holiday garland! At the top, you'll find the Master Suite, the perfect space to unwind after a long day. Tons of natural light, beautiful hardwoods and porch access combine to make this a true retreat. The luxury Master Bathroom is spa-like and features a granite double vanity and a large walk-in, seamless glass and custom tiled shower with two rain heads. There is a private water closet as well as a walk-in with a custom closet system. There are two additional bedrooms. Both provide porch access and one features a wall of custom built-ins and glass french doors to make the perfect home office or study. These bedrooms share a full bathroom, which is nicely appointed with a tiled tub/shower combo and tiled floors. The laundry room is located on this floor and provides a utility sink. The third floor features a generously sized bedroom with built-in bookshelves, a sitting area, a full bathroom and a very large, windowed storage closet. This is the perfect space for a guest suite, teen retreat or man cave! The outdoor spaces abound on this home. Imagine having coffee each morning on one of the double wrap-around, full porches or relaxing with a glass of wine at the end of the day on the rear screened porch. The courtyard style, fully fenced yard marries low maintenance with a place for kids and pets to play and a two car garage with additional gravel parking pad provides plenty of space for cars and toys. All of this and located in the prestigious Rivertowne on the Wando Neighborhood with three community docks for fishing, boating or just to relax and watch the amazing Wando River sunsets. Enjoy golf at Rivertowne Country Club's Arnold Palmer Signature Course then meet friends at the club for dinner. Additional amenities include neighborhood pool, tennis courts, walking trails and play park all conveniently located to beaches and the world class dining and shopping of historic downtown Charleston.