Down a secluded drive and blending beautifully with its landscaping and towering, sheltering trees, this home showcases wide, ever changing views of stunning green and golden marsh savannas, river, creeks, and forested islands. Soaring marsh vistas are the focal point of 102 Marsh Elder ??? one of the most diverse and interesting natural settings on the Island. The epitome of ???Living with Nature???, the home, which was substantially expanded and updated in 2002, is designed to accommodate a relaxing and comfortable lifestyle.The marble and maple foyer unfolds to a living room with cathedral-height views of the marsh, gas fireplace, and abundant showcase shelving; a classic formal dining area; and convenient butler???s pantry. Appointed with expansive granite countertops and large breakfast bar, the kitchen is cheerful, efficient and beautifully surrounded with windows open to tree top wildlife viewing. A large walk-in pantry, upscale appliances and generous custom cabinet storage are featured. The adjoining hearth room includes a wide window wall, casual dining area, wood-burning fireplace built of original Charleston ballast stone, easy access to the large, octagonal custom-built screened-in porch and expansive wrap-around deck overlooking marsh and pool. ???? ??The free-form salt-system pool offers private, ground level enjoyment of this special location. It has remotely controllable fiber-optic lighting. A professional office with gorgeous marsh viewing could also serve as a fifth bedroom, offering total communications, efficient cabinet storage, and ample space for a large desk and meetings. Retiring at the end of a spectacular day doesn???t mean leaving beauty behind. The secluded main floor master offers comfort and privacy with 12-foot tray ceiling, gas fireplace, en suite with dual vanities, two walk-in closets, whirlpool tub and separate shower. Upstairs is a second master suite, also with tray ceiling and en suite. Its Juliet balcony opens to cool evening breezes and sunrise views across the marsh. In addition, there are two guest suites with en suite baths. Additional amenities include, a home theater, whole-home stereo system, a pool room with shower, and a sophisticated security system. A Kiawah Island Club social membership is available with this property.
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