Description of 160 Balfour Dr, Charleston, SC 29492
Listing details for 160 Balfour Dr, Charleston, SC 29492 : Located in one of the most beautiful settings in Daniel Island Park, this home sits proudly on the cul-de-sac park, overlooking the Beresford Creek course 9th hole green - fabulous views and a very short walk (approximately 100 yards) to the Club. This custom built all-brick home has amazing architectural details in every room, a custom double front door, balcony front door and friends' side door entrance are all mahogany with hand-cut glass. The grand double-story foyer with cutter's choice granite from Brazil opens up to a dramatic two-story family room with 20-foot coffered ceilings and stunning views. Just off the family room is the kitchen featuring a large island perfect for gathering and entertaining and a large eat in area with a great view, totally customized with a built inSub-Zero refrigerator, a built in Thermador cappuccino/coffee maker, wine cooler, Bosch dishwasher, Thermador gas stove, Bosch double ovens and warming drawer. Off the kitchen is a large laundry room with sink.
To the right as you enter the home is your own separate wing with an exquisite first floor master bedroom featuring a lighted oval tray ceiling, two large customized walk-in his and her closets and beautiful master bath with steam shower and bench seat. Just off the master is a cherry wood paneled study with a stunning designer ceiling.
The dining room off the main hallway has its own dramatic detail with a coffered ceiling and exquisite crystal chandelier and floor inlay. At the end of the hallway, there is an elevator that goes to the top floor and to the left of the elevator is the powder room. The kitchen, family room and master all have doors leading out to the large porch with beautiful golf views - great flow for entertaining. Enjoy your outside fireplace and sound system and have fun grilling with your Tec Grill with its own natural gas line on your porch built out of Azek. All outside trim is also built of Azek which is a maintenance free product.
Heading to the 2nd floor you walk up the steps of your beautiful staircase where you find 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Two baths feature Carrera marble countertops and the other offers a beautiful lighted onyx countertop. One of the bedrooms upstairs could function as another master suite with its gorgeous golf views, private stunning marble bathroom and double closets. Then to add to the fun is a media/entertainment room complete with surround sound, fridge, sink, icemaker and bar area with Australian Verde Fire granite that opens up to the 2nd floor porch with beautiful views of the 9th green, another area great space for entertaining!
The 3 car garage is another treat. The garage floor is finished with Epoxy which is maintenance free, and includes a separate wood work area with 536 sqft of climate controlled space above. And if that isn't enough extra space there is an additional 200 sqft of climate controlled storage (not included in square footage) in the attic accessed with pull down accordion stairs.
Additional features include: Rinnai tankless water heaters; a generator that automatically checks itself weekly; speaker system throughout the home; an integrated programmable lighting system; double porches in the front and a porch with upper deck on the rear of the home; natural gas lanterns on front and upper porches and friends' entrance; 2 light fixtures, one on the stair way and one in the family room, that can easily come down as they operate on a cable system; front and rear night-time uplighting on house and trees; mosquito mist system around outside of house; indoor mahogany rails with fluted spindles; custom wooden poppy inlay in floor at friends' entrance; courtyard with outdoor fountain; Toto master water closet with heated seat, front and back wash, dryer, deodorizer and adjustments to all; a central vac system; reverse osmosis drinking water system; roofing material is synthetic slate; crawl space is encapsulated and has a dehumidifier; Furnishings are available for sale and negotiable.
This property includes Daniel Island Club social membership privileges, with the opportunity to upgrade to a Sport membership, or a transferable, full NON-RECALLABLE GOLF MEMBERSHIP. Buyer pays a one-time neighborhood enhancement fee of .5% x sales price to Daniel Island Community Fund at closing. Daniel Island resale addendum will be required on offer to purchase.