1086 st julien drive

Rare Waterfront Retreat on Lake Marion - Experience the best of lake life with this one-of-a-kind rustic log cabin. Nestled among towering oak trees and pines on a cove, this peaceful and serene retreat offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and natural beauty. Whether you are looking for a primary residence or second home, this property is spectacular. It boasts 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths with approximately 3,900 sq ft. The log cabin is set on 1.17 deeded acres (originally two lots) with an additional 1.2 acres of Santee Cooper marginal leased land for a nominal annual amount. A rare find on the lake! The wrap-around porch invites you to relax and enjoy the tranquil scenery from sunrise to sunset.Enjoy your own private dock with direct access to the big water as well as your own tennis court. Two car attached garage. No HOA! Step inside to find a spacious great room ready for family memories to be created while enjoying the breathtaking lake views. The large kitchen is a cook's dream, offering panoramic lake views, an island with beautiful quartz countertop and a JennAir cooktop, abundant cabinets, expansive counter space, and a pantry  ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A formal dining room with a custom oak built-in china cabinet makes hosting family gatherings effortless, while the office/flex room provides a quiet space for work or hobbies. The downstairs primary suite is a true retreat with stunning water views, a walk-in closet, and a spacious bath featuring a dual vanity, walk-in tub, separate shower, and additional storage. Upstairs, you'll find three generous bedrooms, a hall bath with dual vanity, and an enormous loft perfect for a game of pool, board games, or watching your favorite sports team or movie. Enjoy the outdoors with your private dock on a quiet cove offering quick access to the big water for a day of fishing or boating. The property also includes a private tennis court with a separate drive entrance, two outbuildings for storage, and a greenhouse. The circular concrete drive and ample parking make entertaining easy, while the expansive backyard is perfect for oyster roasts, Lowcountry boils, or weekend get-togethers. Start your mornings with coffee on the porch and end your evenings watching the sun set over the lake with your favorite beverage. Convenient to Santee and about an hour from Charleston, this remarkable property combines privacy and comfort  a rare opportunity to own waterfront paradise on Lake Marion.