$5,395,000
Every once in a while, a structure rises above its purpose and becomes something more than a place to inhabit. 700 Stucco Lane is one such property, showcasing the highest caliber of finishes available, thoughtful design and cutting-edge technology. Designed by Julie O'Connor of American Vernacular and built in 2024 by Trellis Residential, this extraordinary enclave redefines what luxury living in Mount Pleasant can be. Three fully separate residences totaling 6,116 heated square feet, combining six bedrooms and six and a half baths, are enclosed within a private, walled luxury compound tucked behind custom mahogany entry gates. Together, the estate equates to approximately $882 per heated square foot.The property sits on a corner lot bordered by protected green space and a historic marker, offering a rare degree of privacy. This is not a spec home built with an eye toward resale; it was built as the builder's own personal residence, with every material, finish, and detail selected without compromise. The result is a home that doesn't just compete with the market, it redefines it. There is nothing else like it.
It starts at the front door: a custom 8' wide by 9' tall mahogany entrance that gives way to a staircase unlike any other, rising three full stories in open-tread white oak and glass beneath soaring ceilings. Every element reflects an uncompromising level of craft: polished khaki concrete floors, custom millwork, and eight uniquely designed vaulted ceilings throughout that culminate in a dramatic hallway of three groin vaults leading to the main-level guest suite. The open-concept kitchen, living, and dining spaces flow together beneath walls of oversized Sierra Pacific windows that allow natural light to stream in. The kitchen is nothing short of a showpiece, crowned by a soaring 23' vaulted ceiling with custom white oak and textured linen paneled cabinetry, 1.2cm Caesarstone porcelain waterfall countertops, a Wi-Fi-enabled 48" Thermador gas range, built-in espresso machine, wine column, paneled JennAir refrigerator, and a scullery finished with a custom marsh scene mural under soft architectural lighting. The U-shaped breakfast nook seats seven; the open kitchen and dining area, eighteen. An 85" Samsung Frame TV and Totem in-wall surround sound complete a space made for gathering.
The main level guest suite offers a private sanctuary of its own, set apart from the rest of the home by that same dramatic sequence of three groin vaults. Inside, a soaring shiplap ceiling and oversized windows and doors overlook the pool, giving guests a sense of true separation without ever leaving the main house.
For those who work from home, a private home office offers its own dedicated entrance through a custom Sapele mahogany door, along with custom floating Tigerwood desks, bespoke Japandi bookcases, and a full ensuite bath, offering a true work-from-home retreat.
Upstairs, the primary suite is a retreat unto itself: a private sitting porch, tigerwood accent paneling, a dramatic vaulted ceiling, and an oversized walk-in closet. The bath rivals any five-star spa, anchored by a Brizo Frank Lloyd Wright Collection MYSTIX steam shower with four body sprays and the signature Fallingwater rain showerhead, alongside a 72" freestanding soaking tub. A second-floor morning kitchen with its own beverage center and Thassos marble backsplash adds quiet convenience, while a large guest suite features a soaring 16' vaulted ceiling, exquisite private bath and its own entertainment setup.
Throughout the property, Control4 home automation with panelized lighting controls governs lighting and audio for the majority of the Main House. The property's other systems, including HVAC, water heating and recirculation, video, pool controls, garage doors, and select appliances, are automated separately, paired with a super-efficient HVAC design that keeps all equipment within conditioned space, a quiet, high-performance backbone that runs the estate for an average of just $300 a month in electricity.
At its heart, a private courtyard unfolds around an 8' x 38' lap pool finished with a mosaic tiled centerline and T-marker, designed for both recreation and fitness. Two deep ends and a sun shelf with integrated umbrella holder are joined by three bubblers, filling the courtyard with the sound of moving water audible from all three residences, while an advanced UV and ozone sanitation system minimizes salt and chlorine content. A gas fire pit and outdoor seating rest atop more than 2,000 square feet of fossilized limestone decking.
The Pool House and Carriage House stand as fully realized one-bedroom, one-bathroom residences, each with its own kitchen, living space, and bath, making this a true compound suited to multigenerational living, guests, or extended family. The Pool House was purposefully designed for full accessibility, with step-free entry, 3' door openings, and a zero-entry shower with grab bars.
Beyond its craftsmanship, 700 Stucco Lane was conceived around wellness and biophilic design: abundant natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living throughout. Low- and zero-VOC finishes, enhanced soundproofing, an aromatherapy steam shower, and water filtration support a healthier, more peaceful way of living, while multiple porches, a private courtyard, and the rooftop deck with marsh views invite daily connection to the outdoors.
That connection extends into the neighborhood itself. Hibben at Belle Hall is one of Mount Pleasant's premier custom-home communities: roughly 300 architecturally distinctive residences inspired by traditional Lowcountry design, set within the master-planned Belle Hall Plantation just minutes from downtown Charleston, Daniel Island, Sullivan's Island, and Isle of Palms. Larger homesites, marsh front trails, community docks on the Wando River and Rat Hall Creek, and a front-porch atmosphere set it apart from newer production-built neighborhoods, as does its position inside I-526, offering meaningfully shorter drive times to downtown Charleston and the beaches. Residents also enjoy an Olympic-size pool, a second neighborhood pool, a clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, and close proximity to the Belle Hall Shopping Center, with zoning for Belle Hall Elementary, Laing Middle, and Wando High. The property also sits in an X-Flood zone so no flood insurance is required.
700 Stucco Lane is not simply a listing. It is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully realized architectural achievement in one of Mount Pleasant's most sought-after settings, move-in ready and destined to set the standard for what follows it.
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700 Stucco Lane, Mount Pleasant
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Georgia Nettles from Listing Office: Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty.
