$649,000

***Great opportunity to own a home with a double lot in a gated waterway community. This price is for the home AND additional fenced in lot next door. This offers plenty of room to add your own private pool. The Battery on the Waterway is one of Carolina Forest's hidden gems. This gated Intracoastal Waterway community offers private boat access, a day dock, secure boat storage, and a location that's hard to beat. It's tucked away just enough to feel private while still being minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, and everything Carolina Forest has to offer. This Charleston-style home that has been meticulously cared for and is truly move in ready. From the moment you walk through the door, you'll notice the pride of ownership throughout. This home offers a spacious and functional layout with multiple living areas, an open kitchen overlooking the family room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features its own private covered porch, a large walk-in closet, and a beautiful bath with a jetted tub and separate shower. The additional bedrooms are generously sized with a shared Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and you'll love the convenience of having the laundry room located upstairs. The private courtyard is the perfect place to relax or entertain. A motorized awning, landscape lighting, and a motorized garage screen with French doors create an easy indoor-outdoor living space that's perfect for enjoying the Carolina weather. Whether you're having your morning coffee or unwinding after a day on the water or at the beach, this outdoor space is one you'll appreciate year round. The sellers have also made many thoughtful improvements to the home, including recently installed HVAC systems, an instant hot water heater, whole-house surge protection, and an irrigation system with a separate meter for added efficiency and convenience. These upgrades provide peace of mind and make this home even more enjoyable for its next owner. Please contact your agent for a complete list of upgrades. The location is what truly sets this home apart. You're just minutes from The Hulk Bike Park, the YMCA, walking and biking trails, shopping, restaurants, and with a short drive to the beach. You'll also appreciate being located in one of the most sought-after school districts in Horry County. This home is ready for its new owners.