Description

Hidden away in the desirable Monterey enclave anchoring an oversized lot in the pocket of a unique double cul-de-sac, this home is truly a rare find. Framed by mature palms, this hacienda-infused residence draws you within, featuring soaring two-story ceilings & dramatic arched transom windows. The seamless open-concept layout flows effortlessly from the grand entryway into a refined living & dining area, all anchored by rich hardwood floors & custom African Mahogany features. The bookshelf serves as a stunning design element along the dining wall while large-scale French doors lead to the patios beyond. A bedroom on the main level offers the perfect guest quarters (flexibility for a home office or kids play room). A convenient full bath serves both the bedroom and the main living. The great room welcomes you featuring an updated kitchen with custom shaker cabinetry, newer stainless appliances, & wood-beamed ceilings that flows seamlessly into the family room. This is the heart of the home - a great gathering space with high ceilings, a large kitchen island, informal dining, & a comfortable family room warmed by a gas fireplace. The great room spills out to an expansive backyard, turning the whole back of the house into one giant indoor-outdoor entertaining space. Step through the French doors into your own private getaway. The backyard is anchored by a Spanish-inspired fireplace & Saltillo patio. A built-in BBQ, in-ground spa, & several sprawling grassy areas are all enhanced by old-growth trees adding to the major allure of this secluded, estate-like property. With 3 spacious bedrooms upstairs, the primary suite sits on its own wing creating a peaceful retreat. Offering expansive windows that frame the lush hillside greenery outside & an en-suite bath, designed for total relaxation with a deep soaking tub & walk-in shower. Dual vanities with massive mirrors provide plenty of space. Two additional guest bedrooms share a Jack & Jill bathroom. Other values include a paid-off solar system, brand-new PEX plumbing, new wood-like flooring that spans the entire upper level & staircase, a 3-car garage (one finished) & a dedicated downstairs laundry room. Conveniently located near a beautiful greenbelt & just steps away from Talega’s premier parks, several pools, the public Talega Golf Club, & a quick drive to SC’s famous beaches, iconic pier, & the 2.5-mile beach trail, & world-class surfing at Trestles, this home offers a rare combination of serenity & space.