1612 John Fenwick Lane, Johns Island SC 29455

Description

An elegant classic Charleston-Style Lowcountry Home, one of the six original homes, ”nestled in nature and history” on .42 ac (one and a half lots!, one of the largest ) The Preserve at Fenwick Plantation. Located just over the Stono River, five minutes to the Johns Island Yacht Club and approximately 15 minutes to downtown. This custom built one of a kind home is for the most discerning buyer who appreciates the many custom features and details;heavy mill work through the first and second floor and bamboo floors throughout the three levels, a hand forged wrought iron banister and hand carved limestone surround mantle, and hand made column all crafted by artisans of ACBA (American College of Building Arts).This is a well known Artist Home. The ADU is a spacious separate custom Art Studio. The following features catch the eye upon entering the grand Foyer. A powder room and 9 ft Four Hinged Caribbean Pine doors Foyer opens up to the living room, dining room and custom chefs kitchen. The kitchen is appointed with high end stainless appliances, custom cabinets, oversized gas cooktop in the island, and marble countertop. The first floor study with solid Caribbean Pine pocket doors, creates an impressive work space with privacy.

The upstairs comprises two primary suites each with its own spacious bath. The true primary bedroom has dual walk in closets, an intimate sitting area perfect for dressing or a small office. Pass through the arched entry to the dual bathrooms, an enclosed tiled shower with dual shower heads and bench, the other being a well light with dual vanities, a garden tub and fine European countertops. A separate “throne room” is across from the shower.

The third floor has two full en-suite bedrooms and bathrooms. This floor has several extra closets for additional storage.

The main house comprises four bedrooms and four and a half baths. There is an elevator shaft in place. Off the kitchen is a very spacious screened porch for dining and entertaining with Ipe wood floors, overlooking the grand oaks and the Pre-Revolutionary canal that flows in the distance. The ground floor, originally a two car tandem garage, has been converted to a temperature controlled work/art/storage space with an exterior door the the rear of the home. If desired this could be converted back to the original two tandem set up.

Recently the owners purchased half of the lot, totaling .42 acres, to the right to construct a two car garage with interior steps leading to the oversized 745 sq ft ADU/Guest Quarters. This room comprises a full bathroom with a stand up shower, a place for a kitchenette, vaulted ceilings, oak floors with French Doors and a balcony. Presently used as a working Artist Studio,this space has potential multi-uses; Guest Quarters, MIL, Office, Recreational Room, or a Homeschooling room. This could a fifth bedroom and bath to the main home. A “NEW ROOF” will be installed this week.

This community offers several amenities, including two docks with two floaters that accommodates numerous boats, walking trails, a fishing pond with gazebo, fire pit and picnic space area.