Welcome to one of Carnes Crossroads most exceptional offerings, an extensively upgraded 2024 Hayden floor plan perfectly positioned on a premium cul-de-sac homesite with sweeping pond views and remarkable privacy. Offering approximately 2,663 square feet, this thoughtfully designed residence features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a private study with French doors, a spacious loft, and a highly desirable first-floor primary suite.From the expansive front porch, you will enjoy tranquil sunrises and an open sightline through True Love Lane to the greenspace at French Garden Circle. The backyard showcases breathtaking water vistas, spectacular sunsets, moonlit reflections, and unforgettable evenings under the stars.Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort, the open-concept living spaces seamlessly connect to the outdoors while capturing stunning pond views from the main living areas. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, a dramatic boomerang island, under-cabinet lighting, abundant cabinetry, designer pendant lighting, and spacious dining and gathering areas that create an effortless flow for entertaining. The family room includes a gas fireplace, custom mantle, and a shiplap wall, opening into the dining area and kitchen. The first-floor primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering serene water views, a luxurious bath and an oversized linen closet. The laundry room and powder room are also located on the first floor. The outdoor living experience is truly extraordinary. A signature feature of the home is the magnificent vaulted "picture-frame" screened porch, owner enhanced with premium minimal-frame screening that creates the sensation of unobstructed indoor-outdoor living while perfectly framing the pond and sky beyond. The owners have invested substantially in creating a residence and backyard retreat that is truly better than new. Other notable improvements include relocation of the HVAC condenser to the side yard, upgraded screening/ceiling fan/night lights for screened in porch, additional concrete patio 27' x 11.5', custom paver gathering spaces, grilling terrace, hot tub, privacy wall, garbage pad, beautifully stained privacy fencing, dual gates and solar lighting, mature Sabal palmettos, curated landscape beds, architectural lighting, and extensive irrigation enhancements, expanded driveway with decorative paver borders, full-house gutters and downspouts, custom oak wraparound fireplace mantel, designer lighting selections, upgraded kitchen hardware, custom laundry room cabinetry, barn door with additional storage, primary closet shelving, garage and attic storage solutions, new powder room vanity and mirror, guest bath designer wallpaper, six ceiling fans, eleven window blinds, privacy door shades, dimmers and remote controls, and a complete interior repaint using premium Sherwin-Williams finishes. The upper level offers exceptional flexibility with three generously sized bedrooms, a spacious loft ideal for a media room, lounge, fitness area, or secondary living space, a full bath, and additional storage. Additional features include a tankless water heater, transferable termite bond, transferable 2-1-10 Home Buyers Warranty, extended HVAC warranty, handsome paneled interior doors, beautiful transom windows, abundant storage throughout, and an oversized two-car garage with workshop area and second-level storage. Located in an X flood zone therefore flood insurance should not be required. Residents of Carnes Crossroads enjoy a premier resort-inspired lifestyle featuring the Historic Green Barn, Village Green gathering spaces, resort-style pool with waterslide, parks, playgrounds, dog parks, fishing dock, miles of scenic trails, a 10-acre working farm and market, state-of-the-art wellness center, the Lake House with café and gathering spaces, fire pit areas, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball court, athletic fields, and convenient access to shopping, dining, medical services, and top-rated schools. Rarely does a home combine such a coveted waterfront setting, extensive custom enhancements, exceptional privacy, and designer-level presentation. Offering one of the most captivating pond-view homesites in the community, this remarkable residence represents a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury Lowcountry living at its finest.