178 Bateaux Dr Summerville, SC 29483

Craftsman style home with 4 bedrooms, an office, loft, and beautiful gardens in Summerville. Through the canopy of mature trees, on a less traveled street, sits the storybook Craftsman style home at 178 Bateaux Drive. Years of love have been poured into this home, and it shows. From the lush Zoysia grass, to the colorful gardens and custom planter boxes, the charm of this home makes stepping in feel like a welcoming hug.Upon arrival, a large front porch greets you. It's the perfect space to escape the summer's sun, or enjoy a peaceful evening sunset.Adorned by a real wood front door with glass windows, natural light flows inside. These windows also allow the colors of the gardens to peek through, too.Engineered wood floors carry you through the entire first floor of this home, as this home has no carpet. At entry, an office sits to the right, while the living room and kitchen sit to the rear of the home. The kitchen serves as the heart of this home. A large granite island with custom built-in wine fridge anchor the space, and the open style kitchen and living room overlook each other. Flowing seamlessly, its the perfect set up to entertain or juggle the daily multi-tasking of homework and dinner. There's also a walk-in pantry. The kitchen offers pull out shelving in every lower level cabinet, and a tile backsplash that shines from the hardwired under cabinet lighting. It also comes with nearly new appliances; the dishwasher was replaced in 2025, microwave in 2024, and the stove is less than 5 years in age. As an added bonus, the home will also come with the refrigerator which is a perfect fit for the space. The current owners also upgraded the baseboards to 6 inches, added fresh paint to all of the downstairs ceilings, as well as installed plantation shutters throughout the entire home. The living room is generous in size and overlooks the backyard. It also offers a door to the backyard, and the cutest private patio and paver walkway. And you guessed it, more gardens. Up the oak wood staircase rests 3 of the 4 bedrooms plus a small loft. Here, the owners suite sits to the front of the home. Very generous in size, it can easily host a king size bed and multiple dressers or a sitting area. It has the cutest bench built into the front window overlooking the front yard. The owners bath has been updated top to bottom with a new vanity, fixtures, a walk-in shower, comfort height toilet, and tile floors. It also has its own linen closet. Down the hall sit 2 of the guest bedrooms and another updated guest bathroom. A unique feature of this home is the FROG (finished room over garage). This room is very private, having its own private set of wood stairs just past the dining area. This room serves as the homes 4th bedroom with its own full bathroom. It could also make a great MIL suite or game room. This room has also offers side attic access- great for storage. The home also offers pull down stairs for attic access with tons of attic storage space. Outback, the driveway is long allowing multiple cars to park, or access the rear load entry garage. There are even raised garden beds outback where the current owners successfully grow numerous veggies. Noteworthy features and updates to this home include: - 2 HVAC units, replaced in 2024 - New gas water heater - Hardwired for home generator - Comfort height toilets updated throughout - Irrigation, with specifically placed spikes to water the flowers as well as the grass - No carpet - Gutters with leaf guards - The home is under a termite bond The owners of this home have been meticulous with its maintenance and keeping it in pristine condition. It's truly a home you must see in person to appreciate. When you're not enjoying time on the front porch or patio, you'll be sure to enjoy time in this amenity rich, golf-cart friendly community. With its own YMCA, hiking trails, kayak launch, dog park, numerous waters to fish, parks to play, swimming pool, picnic pavilion with