125 Mary Ellen Drive

Beautiful three story home in fabulous waterfront neighborhood of newly constructed homes on the Charleston Peninsula. This was the builder's home and it shows in the details: solid wood doors with bronze hardware, wainscotting, crown molding, custom chef's kitchen, coffered ceiling in the master. Kitchen features include: granite counter tops, top tier appliances, ice maker, gas range with down draft in the island. High end custom cabinets with self closing drawers, and a walk in pantry with additional freezer. Other extras include central vacuum and media room (wired for surround sound). Double porches and backyard hardscaped patio with outdoor speakers set the scene for entertaining. This home has a great floor plan with an open living dining and kitchen on the first floor with beautiful carolina pine floors. A wide staircase leads to second floor with master bedroom and bath with walk in closet, walk in shower, double sinks and a clawfoot tub. The master opens onto a private second floor porch with wired speakers, ceiling fan and amazing views of the oak tree lined street and great breezes from the Ashley river just up the street. Also located on the second floor is the laundry room with stacked washer and dryer, as well as a guest suite with its own tiled bath. Up the stairs on the third floor is a wide landing and large hall bath serving two good sized bedrooms one of which is equipped with surround sound and could function as a media room or a fourth bedroom. This is the best location downtown, just north of the hustle and bustle of the tourist areas, right on the river so always breezy, just a few blocks to Charleston's largest park with running trails downtown, easy walk to several neighborhood bars and restaurants including Rutledge Cab Co & The Park Cafe among others, great for families with several wonderful schools including Buist magnet (public 1st-8th) with walkable bus stop AND Charleston Catholic (parochial k-12) Charleston Charter School of Math and Science and the new Voyager k-middle also walking or biking distance. Whether walking to the Joe to watch the Riverdogs game, kayaking from the neighborhood dock, or golf carting to your favorite downtown restaurants, you will be glad you chose this house!