3043 maritime forest drive

This beautifully updated home is ideally situated on a spacious corner lot in the gated golf community of Kiawah River Estates--offering the epitome of Lowcountry living. Surrounded by majestic live oaks and just minutes from Kiawah's world-class beaches, golf courses, and dining, this thoughtfully designed tri-level home blends timeless charm with modern comforts. Gorgeous heart pine floors flow through most of the main level, enhancing the warm and inviting interior. The main floor features a primary suite, a formal living room, a family room with gas log fireplace, a formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry, walk-in pantry and a five-burner gas cooktop. The flexible layout continues with two additional guest bedrooms & a full bath on the upper floor. A spacious FROG provides ideal space for a home office, media room, or private guest suite with full bath. Two of the three full bathrooms include double vanities, two with walk-in showers; the third features a tub/shower combination. A climate-controlled attic storage room is fully soundproof and was previously used as a musicians dedicated practice space  making it ideal for protecting instruments and playing freely without disturbing the rest of the house. Enjoy quiet mornings or evening gatherings on the vaulted screened porch or step out onto the adjacent grilling deck overlooking a professionally landscaped & fenced backyard complete with a cozy firepit. Additional features include a climate-controlled walk-in attic, abundant storage, two staircases for easy flow between levels, a 2-car garage, a low-maintenance yard, & a convenient laundry closet located just off the primary suite. Residents of Kiawah River Estates enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with amenities including a community dock with kayak launch, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, clubhouse, fitness center, basketball court, and a waterfront park with a crabbing and floating dock, and optional memberships to the Kiawah Island Governor's Club and Oak Point Golf Course. Located just minutes from Freshfields Village, Beachwalker Park, Bohicket Marina, and everything the Kiawah-Seabrook area has to offer.