Charming Coastal Cottage style home nestled in the woods - in a private, gated community! Custom built home with design emphasis on open air living and sustainability. High windows surround the 2nd floor loft - perfect bonus space for office/game room/workout room - providing cross ventilation and natural light throughout the main living areas. All interior doors are reclaimed and unique, including two sets of dramatic arched doors in the living room & dining room that lead to a huge wrap around screened porch. All three bedrooms on Main floor - Master Bedroom has gorgeous view of the backyard and adjoins the screened porch. As featured in Charleston Home Magazine, the original kitchen boasts a genuine 'Boos' island bar, built in wine rack, & new stainless 4-door fridge. Beautifullyremodeled main bathroom. Tucked beneath the house with a 2-car carport you'll find multiple work/play areas including a She-Shed and a work room, plus covered seating areas created with brick pavers. Large dog friendly fenced backyard with firepit. New exterior Veranda'vator cargo lift installed. Sellers will even throw in the golf cart with the right offer! Romain Retreat is a gated community surrounded by Francis Marion National Forest and Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge with a private boat ramp on Bull's Bay (you can be on the Atlantic Ocean in minutes!), floating dock & gazebo for small gatherings, and a screened clubhouse for entertaining large groups - all this and only 8 miles to Costco and 20 miles to CHS airport.