141 Hooded Merganser Ct, Johns Island, SC 29455

The 5,300-square-foot Island estate at 141 Hooded Merganser Court enjoys stunning views of hole no. 14 of the Tom Fazio-designed Osprey Point golf course and a meandering lagoon from three stories, including a private top-floor balcony and a curved, heated pool set into a sundeck.nnOutdoor living spaces abound on this property, including a covered front porch with gazebo-style ceiling of richly stained wood, covered rear terrace, pool deck with clean-lined cable rail, rear lawn, Charleston garden to the side, covered second-story balcony whose wooden beadboard ceiling and dark molding lends it a Victorian feeling, and a primary-suite balcony on the third floor.nInside, thick crown molding and trim run throughout the six-bedroom home; beautifully dark-stained, wide-plank hardwood flooring or stone grace the living spaces on all floors. Octagonal rooms are common in this unique estate designed by Northeastern liturgical architect Paul Waldron Reilly.nnThe chest-high white wainscoting that runs throughout much of the main level begins in the foyer with its transomed front door and full-height sidelights. A windowed staircase opens to the right and, through an arched, columned opening, the dining room to the left. Formal dining details abound there, including egg-and-dart molding, a ceiling medallion, plate rail, and separate serving doors from both kitchen and butlers pantry. Large eyebrow-arched windows and an oval portlight flood the room with natural light, and a classic dou