510 Ribaut Rd, Beaufort, SC 29902

Discover this beautiful furnished 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath contemporary vintage Lowcountry home that offers privacy unlike any in the downtown area. If location to the vibrant activities of Beaufort is what you desire then look no more. Just a short walk or golf cart ride to downtown Beaufort this home is two blocks from Bay Street, 0.8 miles to the Downtown Marina and 1 mile from the Beaufort Memorial Hospital. This home offers a serene and luxurious living experience with numerous new upgrades: walk-in closet/dressing area, A/C, refrigerators, and a septic system. The updated kitchen features a stunning granite island, a gas range, and modern appliances, making it an ideal space for culinary enthusiasts. The tranquil courtyard and screened in porch, private hot tub and outdoor fire pit offers privacy unlike any in the downtown area. If you're looking to maximize the property with either a long term rental, Airbnb or entertaining family, the newly constructed ADA guest suite is perfect for all occasions. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own your piece of heaven, conveniently located to all the beautiful Seascape views and cultural amenities that downtown Beaufort has to offer. This home comes furnished minus specified art work and outdoor items.

Welcome home to your charming Lowcountry bungalow, just a short walk to the downtown historic district! Also, enjoy walking or bicycling on the Spanish Moss Trail that runs closely behind this property & offers 13+ miles of beautiful waterways, marshes & scenic historic sights. This home truly offers the best of a simpler time, when quality of construction was paramount & attention to detail was a craft. Over the years, the story of this home has evolved along with its modern-day comforts & upgrades. Newer features include a gourmet kitchen & an enlarged master suite with a claw foot tub, double vanity, custom walk-in shower & walk-in closet. Take a virtual tour by pasting this link into your browser as this home is simply a must see https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=giVc3ePNHCs&mls=1 Oh if these walls could talk and tell us the many stories of this beautifully maintained home. Plan to take your time when you visit this beauty...she has so much to offer. Don't miss the period perfect trim work, wainscoting, doors, glass door knobs & original hardwood flooring throughout most of the house along with original & more recently added built-ins. The kitchen has been perfectly updated with stainless appliances including a gas stove on a newer center island, lovely lighting fixtures, granite countertops, a large bowl stainless sink yet stays true to its original beauty by incorporating a stunning original built-in wall storage unit & wainscoting trim. The current owner enclosed a portion of the back porch & added a Butler's pantry complete with a built in bar on one side & a coffee bar & storage cabinets on the other side. Also off of the kitchen, there is a spacious utility room with a pantry, extra refrigerator and the washer & dryer. Imagine entertaining friends & family in the heart of this lovely home. The kitchen area also boasts a roomy sitting area which could also be used as a breakfast area. The living room is equally full of charms of yesteryear with the original wood burning fireplace & wood flooring. There is also a nice dining area in the living space. Off of the living room, you will find the office which was enclosed at some point in the past & offers wainscoting ceilings & wood walls on one side. The current owner operated an in-home business here & received a special Home Office Variance from the City of Beaufort to do so. This also meant upgrading & updating some of the electrical & wifi/network capabilities of the home, which will now be to your benefit. Heading down the hallway to the two downstairs bedrooms, don't miss the built-in bookshelves under the stairs & the Tiffany-style lighting fixture above. In the front of the house, there is a spacious second bedroom with a walk-in cedar closet. The hall bath was beautifully renovated with new fixtures, a new toilet, new flooring & a new vanity while preserving the original wainscoting, tub & surrounding tile work. At some point in time, the master suite was enlarged by combining two former bedrooms into one spacious master bedroom & gorgeous bathroom. The bedroom offers a small walk-in closet, original wood flooring & trim then opens up to a bathroom that dreams are made of! There is a double vanity, a claw foot bathtub, a built-in corner storage cabinet, a spacious walk-in closet with built-in cabinets & dressing table & a private toilet & walk-in shower area that was recently renovated top to bottom. It's the perfect marriage of historic charm & modern-day comforts. Up the wooden staircase, you will find a second floor bedroom complete with a built-in sitting area, built-in bookshelves, shiplap wall trim on each end & oodles of cottage charm. You will love all of the benefits of town living while having space to relax, play & garden in your peaceful 1/3 acre yard filled with low-maintenance garden beds, irrigation on a private well & a stunning brick paver patio and walkway. Out back you will enjoy entertaining or simply relaxing on your screened porch complete with a ceiling fan & a built-in speakers. There is also a detached one-car garage in addition to ample parking space in the driveway and in the front of the home. Other nice features worthy of mentioning include: Flood insurance is not required, a termite bond is in place currently, the entire exterior was just professionally painted, the utility bills are quite reasonable & a history will be provided in the documents section, the roof was replaced in 2010 by DA Roofing & repaired by the same contractor after some storm damage in 2016. There are hard-wired speakers connected through the office and there is a special box that allows them to be turned on and off separately. There are 2 speakers in the living room; 2 in the kitchen; 2 on the screened porch and 2 outside on the patio perfect when you want to turn on music while you relax or while entertaining friends and family. The back yard is fenced in, irrigation is fed by a private well, the interior walls are mostly plaster offering a higher end look & a better sound buffer from in-town living. In November 2011, Lohr Plumbing installed a new 100 foot EZ Flow Septic Drainfield System in the back yard, the gas heating in the home is extremely efficient & there is a newer gas hot water heater. We are estimating the total heated square footage as 2,100 based off of measurements taken & added to the documents section which did not take into account the walk-in closet or any closet measurements in the home. Buyer should verify square footage as well for accuracy.