1081 Shipmaster Court, Awendaw, SC 29429

Charming custom built home on 2.9 acres in the highly sought-after gated community of Romain Retreat, offering the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. This property provides ample privacy and serene surroundings. Recent renovations have transformed this home into a stunning, move-in ready retreat, making it an ideal choice for those looking to settle into a beautiful and functional space.The main floor features an expansive open floor plan and lots of windows each with remote controlled shades and is perfect for entertaining. The kitchen has brand new quartz countertops and a multi-level island with butcher block bar-level seating. The adjacent living room boasts 18-foot ceilings, a gas log fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. The living and dining rooms, and master bedroom seamlessly connect to a beautiful wrap-around porch, complete with new paint and upgraded Screen EZE screening. The dining room next to the kitchen includes a nook with built-in bench seating. The master bedroom is located on the backside of the first floor with a full bathroom and walk-in closet. Down the hall, two spacious bedrooms share a renovated hall bathroom.Upstairs, a versatile loft area awaits, ideal for use as an office, game room, or second living area. The garage offers ample parking space, complemented by a workshop and storage/utility room. The backyard is very spacious, high and dry, has a stone patio and is fenced in. Over $100,000 of recent improvements include a newer HVAC system, new duct work in the attic, new gravel driveway,  new quartz countertops in the kitchen, remote controlled shades over all windows and doors on the main floor, new Screen EZE and paint on the back porch, and newly painted front steps. For added convenience, a cargo lift is installed on the front porch.Romain Retreat is a prestigious gated community that harmoniously blends luxury with natural beauty. Located adjacent to Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, it offers exclusive amenities including a private boat ramp, community dock for residents, and a screened pavilion ideal for social gatherings and oyster roasts. This horse-friendly community is one of the few that provides Intracoastal access while maintaining a serene country feel and is still just a short drive to everything that Mount Pleasant has to offer- 17 minutes to the award winning Wando High School and just a little further to all the shopping and restaurants at Town Center! This charming home is a rare find, offering a unique blend of tranquility, functionality, and community perks that make it an exceptional choice for anyone seeking a beautiful home in a desirable location.