196 Ashworth Dr. Summerville, SC 29486

Welcome to this exceptional 1-year-old home in Carnes Crossroads, one of the most desirable master-planned communities in the Summerville and Charleston area. Designed with Southern charm and modern convenience, this home is nestled on a prime lakefront lot overlooking scenic Lake Helenaa"a rare opportunity, as lots like this are no longer available in the new phase of construction!Boasting 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and an open-concept layout, this home is designed for both comfort and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a large quartz island that overlooks the living room, beautifully added pendant lighting, and stainless steel appliances, creating a space that is both stylish and functional.Just off the kitchen, the eat-in dining space is grounded by a stunning chandelier, making it feel seamlessly integrated with the open concept while still offering a sense of its own distinct space, perfect for intimate family meals or entertaining guests. The gas fireplace in the living area adds warmth and charm, making it the perfect place to cozy up.

Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary suite, a true haven featuring a light-filled ensuite with a large dual-sink vanity topped with sleek quartz counters. Three generous secondary bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, one of which opens to a charming Charleston-inspired balcony, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A conveniently located laundry room completes the upstairs layout, adding everyday ease to this beautifully designed home.

Thoughtful upgrades set this home apart, including custom blinds throughout, a beautifully designed screened-in porch with pavers, and a paver patio leading into the backyard. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and security, complete with a solar-powered security gate!

Unlike new builds in the area, this home also features a long driveway leading to a detached garage, a rare find compared to the new alley-fed garage layouts that eliminate backyard space.

Beyond the home, Carnes Crossroads provides wide, tree-lined streets with sidewalks on both sides, scenic walking and biking trails, and resort-style amenities. Exciting upcoming additions include the brand-new amenity center set to open in April, featuring a world-class gym, pickleball, basketball, and tennis courts, plus a resort-style pool with a thrilling waterslide! Additionally, the community is introducing an Agrihood, blending farm-to-table living with the neighborhood's vibrant lifestyle.

This better-than-new home offers not only unbeatable views but also the perfect balance of luxury, charm, and functionality. Don't miss your chance to own a lakefront gem in Carnes Crossroads, schedule your showing today!