485 Longleaf Drive, Walterboro, SC 29488 MLS #26012141

If you've been waiting for the one--this is it. Welcome to timeless Southern charm in the highly desirable Longleaf community, nestled in the beautiful Lowcountry of Walterboro. Situated on 1.5 beautifully landscaped acres, this classic brick veneer ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and functionality in a well-established neighborhood. Step inside through grand double doors into a welcoming foyer that sets the tone for this thoughtfully designed home. Natural light pours through large windows adorned with plantation shutters, highlighting the beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows throughout most of the home. The spacious layout features four generously sized bedrooms--a rare find--along with two full bathrooms and a convenient half bath to accommodatefamily and guests with ease. At the heart of the home, you'll find a large open eat-in kitchen complete with a breakfast bar, pantry, and a charming bay window--perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while watching hummingbirds gather year after year. A separate formal dining space offers flexibility for entertaining or could easily serve as a home office. The inviting living area is anchored by a stunning brick gas fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs, a versatile flex space provides endless possibilities--ideal for a home office, playroom, media room, or fitness area. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience. Step outside and experience true Lowcountry living. The fenced backyard is perfect for children and pets, while the expansive brick and stone patio creates an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing under the Carolina sky. Adding even more value is the property's standout feature--the Longleaf Retreat. Thoughtfully designed for entertaining, this detached space offers a full kitchen and dedicated dining area, making it perfect for hosting gatherings, holiday meals, or weekend get-togethers. A convenient half bath (toilet and sink) adds functionality, while the enclosed storage area provides room for all your extras. Just outside, enjoy a covered outdoor space ideal for grilling and relaxing, all centered around a cozy fire pit that invites conversation year-round. Perfectly suited for the Lowcountry's mild climate and long outdoor seasons, this versatile retreat allows you to entertain comfortably nearly year-round--and with a simple bathroom upgrade, it has excellent potential to be transformed into a private in-law suite or guest quarters. The professionally landscaped yard is supported by a separate well for irrigation, keeping everything lush and vibrant. Additional features include a detached two-car garage with covered access to the home, a beautiful brick walkway, a driveway lined with plantation rock, and covered parking for your boat, RV, or camper--easily accommodating up to a 26-foot boat. A Generac generator ensures peace of mind, keeping your home powered no matter the conditions. Living in Walterboro offers the best of small-town charm with convenient access to coastal destinations like Charleston and Beaufort, both just about an hour away. Known as the "Front Porch of the Lowcountry," Walterboro is home to the renowned ACE Basin--one of the largest undeveloped estuaries on the East Coast, encompassing over 350,000 acres of protected natural beauty. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate abundant opportunities for hiking, fishing, hunting, boating, and camping. The historic downtown district offers a unique blend of culture and charm, featuring antique shops, local boutiques, the Colleton Museum and Farmers Market, and the South Carolina Artisans Center--showcasing authentic Lowcountry folk art and craftsmanship. The Colleton Civic Center further enriches the community with performances and cultural events throughout the year. This property offers the space, lifestyle, and location you've been searching for--don't miss your opportunity to make it yours.