Architectural treehouse dedicated to green living awaits you on this private, pristine island. Nestled into the maritime forest, right across from the Atlantic, there is a wide front porch with rockers to welcome you inside. An open floor plan has master bedrooms on either end of the central greatroom provide privacy, while also creating wonderful group gathering spaces. Dining, cooking, and relaxing is all possible in this open airy space with vaulted ceilings. Two additional bedrooms are up the gorgeous spiral staircase and accessible by loft catwalk to either end of the structure. Each of them has a loft area for extra sleeping space. Clever curtains can be drawn on these sleeping areas to provide additional privacy. Click more for expansive list of green features and design.Green/sustainable features include: Passive solar/ventilating design: house is designed to be substantially daylighted, but only 2 of 52 windows are not protected from direct sun by orientation or overhang shading. Whole-house natural ventilation employs old low-in, high-out cross-ventilation principles across the direction of prevailing moderate-season breezes. Ultra-long-life, 100% recyclable copper roofing; storm-responsive design (inherent strength of horizontally and vertically triangulated design, minimal wind-gripping overhangs, flush shiplap siding, flush windows with protection system), no paint except 11 interior door panels, tree sap-based organic stain on interior plywood surfaces, formaldehyde-free exterior-grade plywood throughout interior surfaces, cotton batt insulation (also provides outstanding acoustical privacy), permanently preservative-treated siding with 1/2"" airspace behind, green finish materials including grass cloth, Marmoleum and solid rubber tile flooring, custom stainless steel lifetime kitchen counters, extensive use of green lighting including LED, CFL, LV and fluorescent, contemporary network-connected thermostats offer remote control via smartphone, highly renewable solid poplar standing and running trim throughout, weathering steel exterior handrails require no coating and no maintenance.
Listing Date: 08-17-2016
Sold Date: 12-18-2017
Aprox Days on Market: 
1 Year(s), 4 month(s), 0 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
6 Year(s), 4 month(s), 7 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $650,000
Asking Price: $650,000
Selling Price: $630,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $20,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $20,000
Grazing Permits Forest Service: Yes
Grazing Permits Private: Yes
Grazing Permits Blm: Yes
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: Yes
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Marina, Walk/Jog Trails
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 3
Levels: Two
Year Built: 1996
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Rent Control: No
Misc Ext: Front Porch, Screened
Pool Private: No
Style: Contemporary
Garage: No
Attached Garage: No
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Great, Loft
Fireplace: No
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Lot Size: 2.31
Lot Desc: 2 - 5 Acres, Wooded
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 2.31
Lot Sqft: 100623.6
Irrigation Water Rights: Yes
Mobile Home Remains: Yes
Property Type: A
Stories: 2
Foundation: Raised
Exterior: Wood Siding
New Construction: No
Roof: Metal
Building Area Units: Square Feet
View: No
Home Warranty: Yes
Habitable Residence: Yes
Beds: 4
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Masters, Sitting Room
Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
Sold Date: 2017-12-18T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: Yes
Lease Considered: Yes
Lease Assignable: Yes
Sqft: 3363
Water Source: Private
Utilities: SCE & G
Heating: Yes
Heat: Heat Pump
Water Sewer: Private Sewer
Cooling: Yes
Water Front Features: Marshfront
Waterfront: Yes
Courtesy of listing office Dunes Properties of Chas Inc