3291 Walter Dr Johns Island, SC 29455

A Coastal Cottage Retreat with a Backyard SanctuaryWelcome to your private Johns Island retreat! Nestled on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot with no HOA, this charming coastal-style home offers both curb appeal and incredible freedom. From the long driveway with an extra parking pad--perfect for a boat or RV--to the serene wooded views across the street and on both sides, you'll immediately feel the peaceful privacy that sets this property apart. Step inside to an airy open floor plan filled with natural light and wood-look tile flooring that offers the warmth of hardwood with enhanced durability. The spacious living room features a striking electric fireplace with a shiplap backdrop, a handcrafted wood mantel, and a color-changing flame to suit any mood. High, smoooth ceilings andrecessed lighting add a modern touch, while the seamless flow into the dining area and kitchen creates the perfect space for entertaining. The kitchen is a showstopper, boasting flat-panel 42" cabinets, sleek black stainless appliances, stunning granite countertops, a tiled backsplash at the bar, and a walk-in pantry tucked behind a sliding barn door conveniently next to the laundry room. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a custom walk-in closet with built-ins and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring raised dual granite vanities, rectangular sinks, and a fully tiled shower with seamless glass doors. A stylish powder room with shiplap accents is also located downstairs for guests. Upstairs, you'll find two oversized bedrooms with generous storage, sharing a full bath with granite dual vanities and a tub. But the real magic happens just beyond the screened porch. Step into a backyard sanctuary that feels like a private resort completely fenced, backing up to woods, and filled with thoughtful features designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Whether you're floating in the in-ground fiberglass saltwater pool, dining beneath the pergola, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee under the covered outdoor kitchen, this space offers true escape. Cool-crete decking keeps things comfortable, while the large custom shed with lean-to and greenhouse add function and charm. Newly planted fruit trees including peach, lime, lemon and blueberry bushes promise future harvests and lend a vibrant, natural feel to the landscape. It's a place to gather, recharge, and savor the simple joys of Lowcountry living. Additional features include a shiplapped two-car garage, security and alarm system, keyless entry, and a masonry wall along the side of the driveway. Recent updates include a new pool pump (2023) and pool chlorinator (2022). Flood insurance is not required. Located just minutes from Folly Beach, Kiawah Island, shopping, dining, and more this home is a rare blend of comfort, charm, and convenience in the heart of Johns Island.