4233 Lady Banks Lane

Description

Beautiful Georgian style home in gracious Poplar Grove neighborhood in the gated Preserve Area. This timeless and classic home is set among a masterpiece of gardening beauty sure to delight the avid gardener and the garden admirer. With 2 x 6 construction in the home and the newer detached garage, this home is solidly built with many custom features and high end finishes. The entry opens to the formal dining room and an office or flex space with a deep walk-in closet that could serve as an extra bedroom. The family room features a beautiful gas fireplace with antique delft tile surround and built-ins and is adjacent to the open kitchen and breakfast area. The kitchen features an island and bar with stainless appliances, gas cook top, and wall ovens.From the kitchen to the attached garage entry is a large pantry with a storage closet and another storage area with built-in shelving. Behind the family room is the heated and cooled all-weather sunroom that overlooks the lush landscaping of the rear and side yards. This room has its own mini-split climate control and windows that slide horizontally to allow in the breeze and fresh air during the temperate months. Its a perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or afternoon cocktail while you enjoy the view of the gardens. Going up the split staircase is a study/office area with custom built-ins at the top of the landing. It could become an extra bedroom if needed! The large primary bedroom is upstairs with an en-suite bathroom, private water closet, and spacious primary closet. Two other bedrooms, the hall bathroom, and the laundry room complete the second floor. The landscaping around this home is a complete masterpiece, designed by a master gardener who helped maintain the gardens of Magnolia Gardens. The many varieties of florals and plantings can be found in an attached document, and some plants in the yard have identification markers. Facing the home, the land area to the left is owned by Poplar Grove and is a preserved area, allowing for privacy. Custom features of this home include: -Site finished wide plank red oak flooring -Custom plantation shutters -Crown molding -High-impact glass windows with deep sills (2 x 6 construction) -Wired Eland 7-Zone sound system by Custom Security (easy to use) -Napoleon fireplace with authentic Delft tile -10-ft ceilings downstairs and 9-ft ceilings upstairs -Transom doors -Trex decking front and rear -Gas hookup on rear porch deck beside enclosed porch -Foam insulation, including beneath the floors and beneath the enclosed porch -All LED lighting, including flood lights -Separate outdoor water meter for gardening (does not use sewer, saves on water bill) -Detached garage is plumbed for 220 receptacle (future electric vehicle use) Poplar Grove is a peaceful gated community situated along the banks of Rantowles Creek. It has the feeling of being away from it all, yet so close to everything! Downtown is approximately 10 miles away and the Charleston city limit is less than a mile away. Residents have the enjoyment of a boathouse with a deep-water dock, outdoor fireplace, common spaces, and a kayak station. Inside is a kitchen, restrooms, and it can be reserved for special occasions. There's also a clubhouse with a community pool and fitness center, and a gorgeous equestrian center with boarding and trails. The community also has a boat storage area and a public boat landing adjacent to the clubhouse and pool area.