Kiawah Island, SC 29455
- 4Beds
- 4Full Baths
- 1Half Baths
- 3,873SqFt
- 2004Year Built
- 0.53Acres
- MLS# 21012572
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Sold
- Approx Time on Market1 month, 11 days
- AreaKiawah Island
- CountyCharleston
- SubdivisionKiawah Island
Overview
Nestled within the maritime forest of the exclusive Royal Beach enclave, the unique coastal home at 16 Royal Beach Drive enjoys the sounds and scents of the Atlantic Ocean and access to a private neighborhood boardwalk onto Kiawah's pristine 10-mile beach. The home's dramatic design, with a two-story gazebo entry, offers views from every level, with porches and deck overlooking the saltwater pool, a lush canopy of treetops and an array of wildlife. The interior boasts a reverse open floor plan, providing large gathering areas, two master suites and private guest spaces, all with high ceilings and outside access to enjoy it's lush maritime setting.The first floor offers two guest suites with full baths, access to the covered porch overlooking the pool and a shared large sitting room with back porch. The window-lined staircase leads to the 2nd floor, opening onto a large octagonal screened porch and into the main living area. The gourmet kitchen, with large central island, stainless-steel appliances, double wall ovens, custom cabinetry, granite countertops and pantry, is open to the generous dining and living areas allowing guests and chef to mingle. Crown molding and oak hardwood floors move into the living room with its marble-surround fireplace with access onto another 47-foot covered porch overlooking the pool. At the opposite end of the 2nd floor is a separate wing consisting of a second master suite with a soaking air bubble tub, walk-in shower, his-and-her vanities and walk-in closet. A sitting area and full laundry room complete the wing. The window-lined staircase continues to the full 3rd floor private master suite. The master bedroom and expansive sitting/study areas with angled ceilings and glass doors open onto the 38-foot veranda overlooking the treetops. The sun-filled master bath has a large soaking tub, walk-in shower, his and her vanities and walk-in closet. The suite is truly an escape with treetop views, ocean scents and breezes with incredible evening stargazing from the veranda. Other features include an elevator, security system, outdoor shower, irrigation system, and double garage with extra storage space. Located on a half-acre of privacy within the highly desirable Royal Beach neighborhood, a cul-de-sac with private beach access onto an uncrowded section of Kiawah's immaculate beach, the home's mid-island location also enjoys enviable proximity to the island's amenities .... championship golf, tennis, fitness, dining, shopping and more!
Sale Info
Listing Date: 05-11-2021
Sold Date: 06-23-2021
Aprox Days on Market: 
1 month(s), 11 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
2 Year(s), 9 month(s), 5 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $2,895,000
Asking Price: $2,895,000
Selling Price: $2,895,000
Price Difference From Original:
Same as Original Price
Price Difference From Asking:
Same as Asking Price
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: Boat Ramp, Club Membership Available, Fitness Center, Walk/Jog Trails
Bathroom Info
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 4
Building Info
Levels: 3 Stories
Window Features: Thermal Windows/Doors, Window Treatments
Year Built: 2004
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Business Info
Rent Control: No
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fence - Metal Enclosed
Misc Ext: Deck, Patio, Front Porch, Porch - Full Front, Screened
Exterior Features: Lawn Irrigation, Lighting
Pool Private: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground
Style: Traditional
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: 2 Car Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Desclocation: Gas Log, Living Room, One
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Family, Entrance Foyer, Living/Dining Combo, Pantry, Study
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Num Fireplaces: 1
Lot Info
Lot Size: 0.53
Lot Desc: .5 - 1 Acre, Cul-De-Sac, High, Level, Wooded
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.53
Lot Sqft: 23086.8
Irrigation Water Rights: Yes
Offer Compensation
Other
Security Features: Security System
Mobile Home Remains: Yes
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 3
Foundation: Raised
Exterior: Cement Plank
New Construction: No
Roof: Architectural
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Special: Flood Insurance
View: No
Home Warranty: Yes
Habitable Residence: Yes
Room Info
Beds: 4
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Outside Access, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sale / Lease Info
Sold Date: 2021-06-23T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: Yes
Lease Considered: Yes
Lease Assignable: Yes
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 3873
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Berkeley Elect Co-Op
Heating: Yes
Heat: Electric, Heat Pump
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Water Front Features: Beach Access
Waterfront: No
Directions
Kiawah Island Pkwy, Thru 2nd Gate, Right Onto Governor's Dr, Right Onto Flyway Drive, Right Onto Royal Beach Drive.Courtesy of listing office Akers Ellis Real Estate LLC