170 Summerton Drive, Bluffton, SC 29910

Property Description

The Pinnacle of Privacy in Belfair. Location is everything - this private trophy estate homesite is one of the largest in Belfair, approached by a graceful serpentine driveway that leads to your new retreat. Experience unmatched privacy in the community's most secluded waterfront residence, on more than 1.5 acres. With 340' of shoreline on Hidden Lake, the views extend across Belfair's largest lake and through the 9th hole of the West Course. Lush, mature landscaping surrounds the property and is fully irrigated by its own private well. Designed by renown architect Kermit Huggins, this primarily one-story, 4,157 sq. ft. masterpiece features four spacious ensuite bedrooms, including a large ensuite located above the garage - ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The open floor plan is highlighted by distressed wood ceilings throughout and the chefs in the home will appreciate the expansive walk-in pantry. Two separate offices provide exceptional flexibility, including one with extensive built-ins & floor to ceiling windows. The primary suite offers a fireplace, a generous sitting area overlooking the lake and a large walk-in closet with custom built-ins and dresser. This serene retreat provides comfort, privacy and beautiful views. Separate from the primary suite, the expansive open-air covered lanai offers an exceptional outdoor living experience - perfect for entertaining or relaxing amid the picturesque surroundings. Recent renovations include dramatic floor to ceiling glass sliders and new hardwood flooring with every detail reflecting craftsmanship and quality. Both front and interior doors are crafted from heavy wormy chestnut - a rare, reclaimed American hardwood prized for its rich character and historical significance. Its presence in this home underscores the exceptional craftsmanship and uniqueness found throughout. Numerous transom windows enhance the natural light and fixtures and finishes speak to thoughtful design and elegance. The moment you enter, a rare and profound sense of home envelops you -a feeling that sets this property apart as truly one of a kind.