976 Mcelveen Street, Charleston, SC 29412 MLS #26005624

Welcome Home to 976 McElveen Street! Built in 2017, this ground-level entry, five-bedroom, three full bath home captures attention with what buyers are searching for: newer construction and space to grow on a quiet street in the heart of James Island. With Hardiplank siding, a tankless water heater, and a two-car garage, it checks off lots of boxes for today's homeowners! Step inside and the interest builds. Nine-foot ceilings and hand-scraped engineered hardwoods span the entire first floor, creating an open, cohesive feel. The formal dining room features custom wainscoting and updated lighting, offering definition without sacrificing flow. Plantation shutters throughout elevate every room, while the open living area transitions seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen anchored by a largewhich includes a chef-grade gas range, brand-new microwave, Samsung Bespoke refrigerator, soft-close cabinetry, and large pantry, delivering both performance and practicality. You'll enjoy the ambiance in the living room provided by the recently updated recessed lighting, located both downstairs and in the upstairs hallway. The Philips HUE smart bulb system makes it simple to adjust the mood from any device, any time of day, and any occasion. The entire home has been freshly painted in Sherwin Williams Alabaster white- a warm, neutral tone that complements any design style! One of the best things about this home is the layout. Designed for flexibility, the first floor guest room and full bath can easily double as a second primary suite or private office. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom is filled with natural light and is highlighted by soaring ceilings, a large en-suite bathroom, and walk-in closet with custom closet system. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized with substantial closet space, and the upstairs laundry room adds everyday convenience, with the added bonus of the washer and dryer conveying. Ceramic tile floors and showers in every bathroom reinforce the home's consistent quality. Outside, the newly remodeled screened porch and custom paver patio extend the living space into a fully enclosed backyard with wooden privacy fencing which is gated on both sides. The established landscaping is dotted with citrus trees, and includes a second paver patio perfect for a firepit, along with a newer shed and large rain barrel that convey. Zoned for highly rated Harbor View Elementary School, the setting is as practical as it is central. Downtown Charleston is just five miles away--about a 10-minute drive with no stoplights. Folly Beach and the Atlantic shoreline are only 6.6 miles away, typically under 15 minutes. Several restaurants and a popular coffee shop at the Camp Road Shopping Center are less than a 10-minute walk from your front door and take along a boardwalk with sweeping marsh views as a backdrop! Homes this new, this size, and this centrally located on James Island are a rare find. Schedule your private showing and see first hand why 976 McElveen Street stands apart from the rest!