Welcome to your dream home nestled in the prestigious Plantation Lakes development of Carolina Forest, boasting elegance, space, and serene natural surroundings. This all-brick residence sits majestically on nearly an acre of land, backing onto a protected nature preserve for unrivaled tranquility. With 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, plus a bonus room, this home is designed for both comfortable living and grand entertaining. Step into the foyer and great room, where soaring 2-story ceilings create an impressive ambiance. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring granite counters, a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, breakfast nook, and a formal dining room for intimate gatherings. From the great room, access the Carolina room with its own soaring ceiling, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. The primary suite is a sanctuary of luxury, boasting a beautiful double tray ceiling, dual vanity in the bathroom, jetted tub, and a spacious walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms, a full bath, an office/5th bedroom/flex room, and a convenient laundry room complete the first floor. Ascend to the second floor to discover a large bedroom with a full bathroom and a versatile bonus room, perfect for recreation or relaxation. Outside, the expansive fenced-in yard invites you to unwind amidst walled and tiered landscaping, an outdoor pool and spa, and a gas firepit overlooking the peaceful nature preserve plus a summer kitchen. Entertain effortlessly in the air-conditioned pool house, featuring a bar and powder room for ultimate convenience. Additional storage is available in the golf cart garage accessible from the side of the pool house, complementing the 2-car attached garage. This remarkable home offers endless possibilities for luxurious living and entertainment, all within a short 15-minute drive to the beach. Welcome home to sophistication, comfort, and natural beauty.