Better Than New! This lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with 2 car garage is located in Charleston Lakes – a small, quiet community located off Highway 707. Just 6 years old, this one level home sits on a pretty corner lot overlooking a pond. New HVAC (2019) and hot water heater (2020). Great curb appeal with decorative driveway, shake shingles and large welcoming front covered porch, the ideal spot for enjoying those evening Carolina breezes. Enter the home into the foyer with attractive engineered hardwood flooring and chair rail. The hallway flows into the spacious family room and dining areas with vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan and hardwood flooring. High and smooth surfaced vaulted ceilings create an open and airy feel. Hardwood flooring in family room, dining room, kitchen and hallways, laminate in the master bedroom, carpet in the bedrooms and vinyl in the bathrooms and laundry room. Open floor plan with chef’s kitchen opening into the family and dining rooms. The chef in the family is sure to enjoy the kitchen with stainless steel appliances, staggered cabinets, pantry, granite countertops, attractive glass backsplash, recessed lighting, decorative plant shelving and breakfast bar. Laundry room with cabinets, storage closet and washer & dryer that convey. The dining area adjacent to the kitchen will be the perfect spot for hosting holiday meals and more formal occasions. Split bedroom plan with spacious master bedroom with walk-in closet and windows overlooking the backyard pond. Lovely master bath suite with double vanity, walk-in shower and linen closet. Family and friends who visit will be comfortable and enjoy their privacy in the 2 guest bedrooms at the other end of the house. Both bedrooms feature walk-in closets, ceiling fans and windows overlooking the side yard. Guest bath with shower/tub. A door from the family room and dining area leads to a large screen porch with stenciled floor and ceiling fan. This will be a wonderful place to start your day enjoying your favorite morning beverage while watching the birds on the pond and enjoying nature at its best. The large, wooded backyard will be a great spot for grilling, entertaining and building memories with family and friends or just relaxing and enjoying the tranquility of the water and sights and sounds of nature. Two car garage with floored storage in attic, gutters and aluminum/clear hurricane shutters. Warm days are sure to be enjoyed in the large community pool overlooking the beautiful lakes with an authentic shrimping trawler. HOA fee includes basic cable and trash pickup. Convenient location only 4.5 miles to the ocean at Surfside Beach, 1 to 2 miles from St. James Schools, and close to Murrells Inlet with easy access to highway 17, 544 and 31. Close to shopping, dining and golf courses. Make an appointment to see! You will not be disappointed! Measurements and square footage are approximate and not guaranteed. Buyer is responsible for verification.