Viewing Listing MLS# 1415517

Private, Serene and Oh What A View! Lovely ranch home with an absolutely breathtaking view of the lake and the graceful swans who call it home. This great value 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with open floor plan sits on approximately a half-acre lot on a large lake in the popular Lakes community. Pride of ownership is obvious from the moment you drive up to this well maintained home. You will quickly notice the lush landscaping and fish pond in the front of the house. Enter the home into the foyer with ceramic tile. Formal living room and dining area with vaulted ceiling and hardwood floors Good size kitchen with ceramic tile, pantry, stainless steel appliances, bright and cheery breakfast nook with bay window. Stained woodwork throughout the house. Entertaining will be easy in this home with its three living areas - formal living and dining room, separate family room and a 4-season Carolina Room with screens and windows and appropriately called the ""lake room"". Pretty French doors with glass lead from the hallway with wood floors into the master bedroom with walk-in closet, ceiling fan and sliding glass doors to the Lake Room. Master bath with walk-in Safe tub, walk-in shower, Corian countertop and linen closet. 2 good sized guest bedrooms with ceiling fans. 3rd bedroom currently being used as a den/office. Off the kitchen is the family room which features a wood burning masonry fireplace, ceiling fan and ceramic tile. Many hours are sure to be spent here watching TV or just relaxing. Your favorite room is sure to be the Carolina Lake Room. This very spacious room with large windows all around offers an outstanding view of the lake and pretty backyard. Start your day in the Lake Room or better yet head outside to the slate patio that offers a great place to entertain, grill or just enjoy the lake and nature at its best. On the other side of the Carolina Room, there is a small deck with a pergola and a great spot for a hot tub! Large, lovely backyard which extends down to the lake, with a new retaining wall and private dock to launch your boat. Tired of relaxing and ready for some activity? Hop in your kayak or canoe and go for a leisurely ride around the lake. Separate laundry room with storage cabinets and washer and dryer, which convey. Finished 2 car garage with paneling, floored storage area and keyless entry. Additional storage available in backyard storage shed. Irrigation system, termite bond, newer roof (2010), HVAC (2008), gutter guard system, security system. This home with its lake view and lovely landscaped, large, private and peaceful backyard offers great living space, large bedrooms, a great lake room and covered porch. Truly a wonderful family home, which offers traditional style, location, value and convenience, in an outstanding setting. The Lakes is conveniently located off Hwy 17 Bypass near Surfside Beach. The Lakes has a recreation center with swimming pool and clubhouse. Memberships for The Lakes Recreation Center are available and very affordable. Make an appointment to see this home! You will not be disappointed! The location, serenity and peaceful setting of this home make it one you do not want to miss. Measurements and square footage are approximate and not guaranteed. Buyer is responsible for verification.