12 Royal Beach Drive, Kiawah Island, SC 29455 (MLS# 21027951)


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12 Royal Beach Drive, Kiawah Island, SC 29455

$5,275,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 6.5 Square Footage: 5,618 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 21,344 Status: Closed
Current Price: $5,495,000 List Date: 10/16/2021 Last Modified: 2/15/2022

Description

Southern charm at the ocean, best describes the home at 12 Royal Beach Drive with distinctive classic Charleston design and direct, private boardwalk access to a secluded stretch of Kiawah's pristine beach. Reminiscent of historic downtown Charleston, the home's architectural details and stately presence set the tone for this seaside escape at the end of the Royal Beach enclave. The warm stucco exterior welcomes you through brick garden paths and courtyards, surrounded by lush southern landscaping of magnolia trees, palms, crepe myrtles and walled sweet jasmine enrich the maritime setting. This five-bedroom, six-and-a-half bath home offers four floors with two verandas off the main and second floors, all with a southern exposure. The inviting entry foyer opens into an expansive gra

Supplements: living and dining room open concept with two gas log fireplaces, custom moldings, bespoke mahogany French doors that open onto a spacious veranda framed with floor-to-ceiling mahogany shutters, versatile seating and dining areas, perfect for al fresco entertaining. You're immediately drawn to the well-appointed outdoor features beyond; a stunning 24x24 saltwater pool, lined with pink camelias and flowering urns, complete with in-pool fountains, evening lighting, and enough room for large gatherings, lounging and sunbathing alike. The maritime forest is your backyard with the sounds and scents from the Atlantic Ocean breezes. The gourmet kitchen remains the heart of the home, now more than ever and this one was built for memorable meals and moments together. This spacious open concept with three granite countertop islands, features Wolf, Subzero, Thermidor top tier appliances, floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry and open shelving adorn this sunny space. A cozy breakfast area and perfectly appointed media area, with custom trimmed gas log fireplace, complements this trio of spaces with access to the grilling and pool deck through oversized mahogany paneled French doors. A powder room is conveniently located off the main hall. The rear hallway accesses a club-like family lounge/game room with a billiards table and connecting full bath. (Potential for a sixth bedroom). A deluxe laundry room with custom shelving and storage completes the main floor. The second floor includes a luxurious primary bedroom suite. Truly a retreat with an expansive bedroom, gas log fireplace, access to the spacious veranda, large sitting room, wet bar/pantry for morning espresso or evening sip and two impeccably designed bathrooms  one with an oversized soaking tub, each with white marble/frameless glass showers, herringbone designed marble floors, white marble vanities, custom moldings and shiplap accent walls. Two generous private custom dressing rooms with floor-to-ceiling shelving and storage, connect to each of the bathrooms. An additional ensuite guest bedroom, with access to the veranda, completes the second floor. Located on the third floor is a sitting area adjoining two additional guest bedrooms that are connected by a delightfully bright, shared bathroom with two standalone sinks, white marble/frameless glass shower, white marble floors and shiplap walls. You can see the ocean from both rooms; the night sky brings amazing star gazing and shrimp boat lights on the horizon, which your guests are sure to enjoy! The ground floor is perfect for today's living; a deluxe flex-space that runs the length of the house and includes a generous guest suite tucked at one end, with living room, bedroom, bathroom with double vanity, shower, separate jacuzzi tub, washer/dryer, and walk-in closet  longer stay guests will enjoy the privacy of this space. Additional flex-space on this level offers a home office, game area, TV/media area, kitchenette, wine storage and utility room. The two-and-a half car garage with Race Deck flooring, workshop space and storage, is connected to the home by a rear entry foyer with easy access to the elevator. The rear of the home has ample parking, a welcoming fountain, stainless steel hot/cold outdoor shower and access to the pool deck. A charming brick path and picturesque garden gate lead directly onto the private, enclave boardwalk for a "one-minute-walk" to the beach beyond. The home has been extensively renovated and is turn-key. A Kiawah Island Club Social Membership is available with the purchase of this property. The home is conveniently located to the Kiawah Island Club's River Course and popular Beach Club, as well as island amenities and the world-renowned Ocean Course.

More Information MLS# 21027951

Location, Tax & Legal

Legal Description: LOT 12 Royal Beach Club Tax Map #: 2641500079 Street #: 12 Street Name: Royal Beach Street Suffix: Drive County: Charleston State: SC Zip Code: 29455 Area: 25 - Kiawah Tax District: 54 - St. Johns FD - Kiawah Subdivision: Kiawah Island Elementary School: Mt. Zion Middle School: Haut Gap High School: St. Johns Directions: Kiawah Island Parkway to 2nd Gate, right onto Governor's Drive, right onto Flyway Dr, right onto Royal Beach Drive. House is on the left in the cul-de-sac.

General Property Info

C/R: Yes Stories: 4 HOA Fee: Yes HOA Frequency: Annually HOA $: 2666 Ownership: Fee Simple Potential Short Sale: No Bedrooms: 5 Baths - Full: 6 Baths - Half: 1 Baths - Total: 6.5 Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 5618 Year Built: 1989 Acreage: 0.49

Tax/Fees

Taxes: 13113.06

Status Change Info

Sold Price/SqFt: 938.95 New Mortgage Type: Conventional Sold Date: 2022-02-14

SqFt Source

Tax Records: 1

Roof

Architectural: 1

Lot Description

0 - .5 Acre: 1 Beach Access: 1 Cul-De-Sac: 1 High: 1 Level: 1

SF Detached Style

Traditional: 1

Exterior

Stucco: 1

Foundation

Piling: 1

Garage/Parking

2 Car Garage: 1 Attached: 1

Misc Exterior

Deck: 1 Lawn Irrigation: 1 Pool - Elevated: 1 Special Yard Lights: 1 Thermal Windows/Doors: 1 Workshop: 1

Equipment/Appliances

Built-In Electric Oven: 1 Ceiling Fan: 1 Central Vacuum: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1 Gas Cooktop: 1 Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Security System: 1 Stacked Washer/Dryer: 1 Washer: 1 Whirlpool: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Heat

Heat Pump: 1

Rooms

Bonus: 1 Eat-In-Kitchen: 1 Family: 1 Foyer: 1 Game: 1 Laundry: 1 Living/Dining Combo: 1 Media: 1 Mother-In-Law Suite: 1 Utility: 1

Amenities

Boat Ramp: 1 Cable TV: 1 Club Membership Available: 1 Gated: 1 Golf Course: 1 Golf Membership Available: 1 Marina: 1 Park: 1 RV/Boat Storage: 1 Security: 1 Storage: 1 Tennis Court(s): 1 Trash: 1 Walk/Jog Trails: 1

Assumable

No: 1

Proposed Financing

Cash: 1 Conventional Loan: 1

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth: 1 Ceilings - 9'+: 1 Elevator: 1 Garden Tub/Shower: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Walk-In Closets: 1 Wet Bar: 1 Window Treatments - All: 1

New Owned

Pre-Owned: 1

Floors

Ceramic Tile: 1 Marble: 1 Wood: 1

FP Desc/Location

Three +: 1 Bedroom: 1 Dining Room: 1 Family Room: 1 Gas Logs: 1 Kitchen: 1 Living Room: 1

Possession

At Closing: 1

Showing Instructions

Contact Listing Agent: 1

Special

Flood Insurance: 1

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1

Utility Suppliers

Berkeley Elect Co-Op: 1

Green Features

Tankless Water Heater: 1

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached MLS List Date: 2021-10-15 Status: Closed List Price: $5,495,000 Current Price: $5,275,000

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Detached Style: Traditional Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Beach Access; Cul-De-Sac; High; Level Misc Exterior: Deck; Lawn Irrigation; Pool - Elevated; Special Yard Lights; Thermal Windows/Doors; Workshop Roof: Architectural Exterior: Stucco Foundation: Piling Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Elevator; Garden Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets; Wet Bar; Window Treatments - All New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Bonus; Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Foyer; Game; Laundry; Living/Dining Combo; Media; Mother-In-Law Suite; Utility Cooling: Central Air Floors: Ceramic Tile; Marble; Wood Heat: Heat Pump Possession: At Closing Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent Utility Suppliers: Berkeley Elect Co-Op Special: Flood Insurance Amenities: Boat Ramp; Cable TV; Club Membership Available; Gated; Golf Course; Golf Membership Available; Marina; Park; RV/Boat Storage; Security; Storage; Tennis Court(s); Trash; Walk/Jog Trails Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No Green Features: Tankless Water Heater
Listing Office: Akers Ellis Real Estate LLC
IDX
Last Updated: February - 15 - 2022
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