23 Ridge Road, Beaufort, SC, 29907
4 beds
4 Full / 1 Half baths
2000
4,341 sqft
Beyond the quiet approach into beautiful Cat Island, where a scenic causeway stretches over water and marsh, a different pace of life begins-one defined by beauty, privacy, and the subtle rhythm of the South Carolina Lowcountry. Set on 0.55 acres of pristine marshfront, this extraordinary 4,341sft residence captures the essence of refined Lowcountry living. With four spacious bedrooms-each with its own private bath-plus an additional powder room, the home is thoughtfully designed for both comfort and effortless elegance. From the moment you step inside, you're welcomed by a beautifully flowing layout that includes a formal living room, an expansive great room, and a very spacious dining room-perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger-scale entertaining. Expansive living spaces open toward the marsh, where breathtaking sunsets paint the sky in gold and amber, reflecting across winding tidal creeks. A gas fireplace anchors the main living area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, supported by a buried in-ground tank for seamless convenience. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring high-end Thermador appliances, including a gas cooktop, designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Every detail has been considered, from the whole-home water filtration system to the efficiency of two tankless water heaters, ensuring comfort without compromise. The primary suite, located on the first floor, is a private retreat of its own-complete with three walk-in closets, one of which offers the flexibility to serve as a home office, dressing room, or quiet sanctuary. An additional first-floor bedroom with a full bath provides ideal accommodations for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, both offering peaceful marsh views that capture the beauty of the surrounding landscape. A charming loft area overlooks the foyer below, creating an open, airy feel and offering the perfect space for a reading nook, office, or quiet retreat. Adding even more potential, there is a bonus room above the garage that is already in place and just awaits finishing touches-paint, flooring, and trim--to easily expand the home's livable space. Whether envisioned as a media room, home office, gym, or guest retreat, it offers incredible flexibility and value. Beyond the home, life on Cat Island is nothing short of extraordinary. Cat Island Club features a spectacular course designed by legendary architect George Cobb-his final masterpiece. Fully renovated in 2023, the course winds gracefully through rivers, marshes, and tidal creeks, framed by majestic, moss-draped live oaks. It's a place where nature and play exist in perfect harmony, and where you might feel the breeze from the Atlantic as you stand on the tee box. Crossing the 1.5-mile causeway into Cat Island feels like entering a world apart-a peaceful, private retreat that remains remarkably close to everything. You're just 10 minutes from historic Downtown Beaufort and under 30 minutes to the unspoiled shoreline of Hunting Island State Park. This is more than a home. It's a place where mornings begin with quiet marsh views, days unfold in effortless comfort, and evenings end with unforgettable sunsets. A true slice of Lowcountry paradise-waiting to be experienced.
Status:
Active
Type:
Single-family residential
Zoning:
Residential
Community:
Ladys Island
Heating:
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling:
Electric, Heat Pump
Basement:
No
Parking:
Additional Parking, Garage Faces Side, Garage
Common Charge:
$930 Annually
Acreage:
0.55
Est. Taxes:
$4,658
HOA Fee
$930
Construction
HardiPlank Type, Frame
Utilities
Water Available, Sewer Available
Amenities:
Tennis Court(s), Membership may be required, Golf, Pool, Clubhouse
Days on Market:
14
Appliances:
Gas Range, Cable TV/Available, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Pool:
Community
Neighborhood:
Cat Island
MLS #:
505369
Community Info
School Info
Walk Score
Yelp
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