1840 Alice Drive

1840 Alice Drive sits on the Julia Waterway and is located in highly desirable neighborhood of Capri Isles, in heart of West Ashley. Built in 1961, this ranch style home features the original hardwood floors, and has lots of low country charm. Facing south, the front of the home has a large double pane picture window that allows for an abundance of natural light all day. The remaining brand new double pane windows, with the fresh coat of paint and open floor plan make this home warm and cozy. Situated on a tidal creek, you can enjoy boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, crabbing, and shrimping from the private dock. A dolphin or two have been spotted in the back creek and there are plenty of bird watching opportunities!Bring your boat and launch from the community boat ramp, drive it around to collect family and friends from your private dock for a day on the water. The Julia Waterway feeds directly into the Stono River which gives access to the backside of Kiawah Island and enjoy Folly Beach by boat. You'll also have access to the Charleston Harbor which can take you to the Ashley, Cooper, and Wando Rivers, or into the Atlantic Ocean. Arrive at your favorite Shem Creek eatery in less than an hour!Two secondary bedrooms include a brand new ceiling fan, fresh paint, large closet, and can accommodate a king sized bed with plenty of room for a dresser. The hallway full bath has tile flooring, granite and a real wood vanity, open shelving for storage and an iron bathtub. The primary bedroom is en-suite that has tile flooring, a granite countertop, with a real wood vanity, and oversized shower. Brand new custom built-in ""his and her"" closets are deep and offer extra storage and this room has an incredible view of the tidal creek. The open floor plan gives ample space to entertain and flows well. The kitchen has all stainless steel appliances and has a brand new butler's pantry that includes an LG Tower washer & dryer, custom built cabinets and drawers, and a workspace that can be used as a homework area or home office. Plenty of counter top space for multiple tasks! The family room has a large gas log fireplace and heats the entire area. A home office has been established in the flex room, on the back of the house, or can be used as a sunroom. The extra large backyard has a concrete patio for entertaining and comes with a Hotsprings brand hot tub that has been meticulously maintained and the storage shed has plenty of room. The buffer behind the home was created in 1969 when the creek was dredged and offers additional privacy.LOCATION! West Ashley is located just outside of Downtown Charleston, west of the Ashley River. This home is just 5 minutes to a Whole Foods and several grocery stores, Target, Citadel Shopping Mall, tons of dining spots and bars. Just15 minutes to the airport and you can be on Folly Beach in 30 minutes.