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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,972 sqft
Price per Sqft $304
Subdivision Kings Grant
MLS Listing ID 25009471
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1976
Lot Size 1.110 Acres
Acres 1.11
Property Sub-Type Single Family Detached
Property Description
The home itself, a solid and stately brick construction, is ideally perched on the highest point of the property, ensuring peace of mind with no flood insurance requirement. Every corner has been designed to celebrate its natural surroundings, offering a rare blend of luxury, privacy, and a true connection to the land. This is more than a homeit's a sanctuary.
Located within the prestigious Kings Grant neighborhood, residents enjoy both privacy and convenience. Just moments from everyday essentials such as Harris Teeter, Starbucks, and a selection of dining options, the community also offers effortless access to Charleston International Airport and Boeing (15 minutes), Joint Base Charleston (10 minutes), historic Downtown Charleston (25 minutes), and the sandy shores of Folly Beach in under an hour. Kings Grant is a neighborhood steeped in natural beauty, featuring over 72 acres of preserved green space, walking trails, and multipurpose fields. A charming picnic shelter, playground, and a private marina with resident-only boat launch ensure every lifestyle is thoughtfully catered to.
The neighborhood's exclusive amenities continue with a beautifully maintained clubhouse available for private functions, a large Junior Olympic swimming pool, and lighted tennis courts set along the scenic Ashley Riverall available through an optional membership for homeowners seeking an elevated recreational experience.
Step into 506 Fairington Drive, where timeless elegance begins at the stone-lined entry and flows seamlessly into the home's gracious living spaces. The kitchen is truly the heart of this homedesigned with the entertainer in mind. Custom cabinetry provides generous storage, while sleek leathered quartzite countertops offer both durability and sophisticated texture, resisting heat, scratches, and stains with ease. A full gas range paired with an additional gas wall oven makes preparing meals for holidays and special occasions both effortless and enjoyable. A deep kitchen sink overlooks the serene rear gardens, while a secondary prep sink is perfectly positioned within the oversized island for maximum function and flow. An inviting breakfast nook completes the space, offering the perfect spot to enjoy coffee with a view.
Just off the kitchen, a cozy sitting room currently serves as a TV lounge but could easily transform into a stylish formal dining room, seamlessly connecting back to the foyer. On the opposite side, a more spacious living room is anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling brick gas fireplacean ideal centerpiece for both gatherings and quiet evenings at home. Beyond this space lies the main level primary suite, expansive enough to feel like a private apartment. With ample room for a bedroom, sitting area, office, and even a potential kitchenette setup, the possibilities are endless. The en suite bathroom is tastefully renovated, providing comfort and style in equal measure. Adjacent is a large laundry room, and just beyond, a light-filled sunroom offers panoramic views of the rear gardens and yardperfect for morning coffee or an afternoon read.
Returning to the foyer, a beautifully appointed powder room greets guests at the base of the staircase. Upstairs, a second primary suite awaits, complete with dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and private access to an owners' deck overlooking the propertya peaceful haven for sunrise coffee or sunset wine.
Three additional guest bedrooms complete the upper floor, one of which has been thoughtfully converted with custom built-insideal for a home office, craft room, or study. A full guest bathroom with tasteful tilework, dual vanities, and a tub/shower combo serves these rooms with ease.
Storage throughout the home is both generous and well-placed, with multiple linen and storage closets on each level. The attached two-car garage offers extensive built-in storage, ensuring there's space for vehicles, gear, and everything in between. Additional features such as a tankless water heater and solar energy system elevate both efficiency and sustainabilityproviding long-term savings and peace of mind while reducing your environmental footprint.
This property is a rare and extraordinary offeringan elegant and enduring brick estate nestled within the natural beauty of the Lowcountry, blending timeless style with modern function and an outdoor setting that is truly second to none. Whether you're seeking a private family compound, a peaceful waterfront retreat, or an entertainer's dream, 506 Fairington is ready to welcome you home.
Location
State SC
County Dorchester
Area 61 - N. Chas/Summerville/Ladson-Dor
Region None
City Region None
Rooms
Primary Bedroom Level Lower, Upper
Master Bedroom Lower, Upper Ceiling Fan(s), Outside Access, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Entrance Foyer, Frog Attached, Great, Living/Dining Combo, In-Law Floorplan, Separate Dining, Sun
Heating Central, See Remarks
Cooling Central Air, Other
Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Stone, Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas Connection, Great Room, Living Room, One
Window Features Window Treatments - Some
Laundry Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Rain Gutters
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Fence - Metal Enclosed
Community Features Boat Ramp, Clubhouse, Club Membership Available, Other, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails
Utilities Available Dominion Energy, Dorchester Cnty Water and Sewer Dept, Summerville CPW
Waterfront Description River Access,Tidal Creek,Waterfront - Shallow
Roof Type Architectural
Porch Deck
Total Parking Spaces 2
Building
Lot Description 1 - 2 Acres, High, Interior Lot, Wooded
Story 2
Foundation Crawl Space
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories Two
Structure Type Brick
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Oakbrook
Middle Schools River Oaks
High Schools Ft. Dorchester
Others
Financing Any
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