3186 Hugh Bennett Drive, Johns Island, SC, 29455

Welcome to luxury Lowcountry living in the highly sought-after gated community of Sea Island Preserve on Johns Island. Situated on an exceptional OVER HALF-ACRE LOT backing to protected community green space, this stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers privacy, space, and upgrades rarely found in newer construction homes near Charleston.Built in 2024 and showing better than a model home, this light-filled, impeccably designed residence combines modern luxury, functionality, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Double front porches create timeless Southern charm, while inside, expansive open-concept living spaces are framed by walls of oversized windows overlooking the huge backyard and natural surroundings.The gourmet chef's kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuringa 5-burner gas range, oversized island with seating, walk-in pantry, abundant cabinetry, eat-in dining area, and extended sun-drenched sunroom surrounded by windows, while an adjacent planning center with extended desk space and overhead cabinetry creates the perfect work space, homework station, or organization hub. The seamless flow between the kitchen, gathering room, and outdoor living spaces makes this home ideal for entertaining and everyday living. A private office/flex room with French glass doors overlooks the front porch, with a formal dining room suitable for large gatherings across the hall. A desirable first-floor guest suite with ensuite bath and walk-in closet provides flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, a spacious loft/media/playroom opens to the second-story porch and offers additional gathering space. The luxurious owner's suite overlooks the backyard and features a tray ceiling, extended sitting area, spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, oversized glass shower, dual vanities, ceramic tile flooring, and TWO custom walk-in closets. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, all with walk-in closets, including another ensuite bedroom perfect for guests or teens. This home is loaded with premium builder and owner upgrades, including: Solar system with backup battery inverters Extended driveway and garage Custom closet systems throughout Custom garage storage system Epoxy garage floor coating Irrigation system Full gutter system Luxury vinyl plank flooring downstairs Designer finishes throughout The oversized backyard is a true blank canvas with endless possibilities to create your dream outdoor oasis - pool, outdoor kitchen, gardens, or entertaining retreat - all while enjoying no rear neighbors and extra open space behind the home. Sea Island Preserve offers resort-style amenities including a pool with splash area and fountain, pickleball courts, putting green, picnic pavilion, scenic walking trails, and over 350 acres of preserved green space. Conveniently located near downtown Charleston, beaches, shopping, dining, Charleston International Airport, Kiawah Beachwalker Park, and the iconic Angel Oak. This exceptional Johns Island home combines luxury, location, privacy, and upgrades in one remarkable package.

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