charleston sea islands
Beech
  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,910 Heated Sqft

This Julia Starr Sanford designed home is the perfect example of how a Lowcountry cottage seamlessly blends into the surrounding landscape with a life centered on the outdoors and on the community. Julia Starr Sanford is known for excelling in coastal vernaculars, creating spaces for a life well lived and her attention to historical proportion and detail. The Beech house encompasses these attributes with its sweeping front porch, expansive garden level living area and multi-level entertainment spaces.

A spacious open-concept floor plan greets you as you enter the home from the wide front porch. A large kitchen and dining area are balanced by an inviting living space complete with a homey fireplace, making this the perfect space for welcoming guests. Moving further back into the center of the house, you find a cozy family room serving as the heart of the home with a second fireplace and expansive views of the garden veranda. The spacious and light-filled owner’s suite sits off the family room and is complete with a private balcony, spa bath, walk-in closet and laundry room.

The second floor includes a second owner’s suite, guest bedroom or home office with a private bath and a second laundry room. The second floor owner’s suite has the option to be converted into a third and fourth bedroom giving the homeowners multiple options that fit their needs for guest comforts. The garden level boasts two designated covered outdoor living spaces, an outdoor fireplace and plenty of storage which offer the perfect opportunity for pool and garden entertainment.

More Details
  • Architect: Julia Starr Sanford
  • Builder: Delpino Custom Homes
  • Minimum Lot Width Required: 45 Ft

Neighborhood Highlights

Every facet of Kiawah River is meticulously designed to align with the great outdoors—where your spirit finds serenity, your body renews its vigor, and your mind discovers tranquility. Explore the array of resort-style amenities.

Spring House

9,000-square-foot amenity and fitness center with a junior Olympic-sized family pool and an adult pool, a hot tub, outdoor fireplace with lounge seating and a lower deck overlooking the Kiawah River while the second and third levels include men’s and women’s locker rooms with saunas and steam rooms.

Farmstead Park

Six acres allocated to foster community unity and fun through a diverse range of activities. One hard-surface tennis court and six pickleball courts, a multipurpose athletic field, specially designed Richter Spielgeräte children’s playground, and two enclosed dog parks all at the heart of Kiawah River.

Kiawah River Farm

Welcome to Charleston’s first agrihood… a neighborhood that fosters farm-to-table living in a cooperative environment. Kiawah River Farm is a working farm partnership with local Johns Island farmers complete with goats, beef cattle, chickens, bees, heirloom produce and flower fields.

Residents of Kiawah River are eligible to participate in Kiawah River Farm’s Community Shared Agriculture (CSA) program. The CSA offers a subscription to receive weekly deliveries from the harvests of our community farmers.

The Goatery & Creamery

Step into a world of delightful interaction with our animal friends at the Goatery. Prepare to be greeted with affection by a lively group of goats and witness the collaboration of co-owners Danny Sillivant and Missy Farkouh in nurturing a thriving, humane farm. Immerse yourself in their story as you take a tour, consider joining a goat yoga class, or explore the Creamery’s tempting offerings. Visit the Goatery’s website for more information or booking.

Nature Parks, Trails & Community Gardens

Nature drives everything. Wander through decades of land stewardship and meticulous planning guided by our 20-mile network of nature trails connecting our dedicated parks. These parks, nestled along winding paths and adorned with cozy benches, reveal their own blend of tangible and intangible treasures.

Explore Oak Park’s inviting outdoor dining space, complete with grills and a cozy fireplace. Wander through Jack Island Park, where benches await along winding nature trails encircling Jack Island Lake. Stroll the serene pathways of Old Friends Park, offering tranquil nature trails along the saltwater marsh. At Sea Island Park, savor the outdoors with a grilling and dining area, plus a community kayak launch. These shared greenspaces and intertwining trails, nestled amidst palmetto and oak tree vistas, are a cherished gift for all who call Kiawah River home.

The Landing Riverfront Pier & Boat Launch

Spend your days making new memories along your new home’s waterways at The Landing, home to the community dock and boat ramp. Sitting directly on the Kiawah River, residents can launch their boat from the ramp, or throw a line in the water from the dock. The Landing is another community gathering space that makes a family fishing trip, waterfront fun, or a relaxing sunset cruise easy.

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