Welcome to 138 Hooded Merganser, a stunning residence nestled behind the Vanderhorst gate, offering picturesque views of the lagoon and Osprey Point Golf Course, with a Kiawah Island Club Membership opportunity - Social. This exquisite home boasts an open floor plan designed to maximize natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.Walk through the entry way which leads into a spacious living room featuring a gas fireplace, vaulted ceiling, and large windows that frame the scenic vistas. Adjacent is a separate dining area with sliding doors leading out to the deck, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying al fresco dining.The kitchen is a chef's delight with white custom cabinets, updated stainless steel appliances, ample storage, a breakfast nook, and an island with gas cooktop and additional workspace.

A screened-in porch off the kitchen provides a serene retreat to relax and unwind.

This home offers four (plus) bedrooms, each with its own en suite bath, providing comfort and privacy for all occupants. The primary bedroom features dual sinks, a soaking tub, and oversized walk-in glass shower, creating a luxurious oasis. The fourth bedroom is currently utilized as a study, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle.

Upstairs, a versatile space awaits, ideal for use as a 5th guest suite or recreation area. It includes an attached bonus space with a powder room, sitting area and a pool room with a wet bar, perfect for entertaining family and friends.

Additional features of this exceptional home include a double metal roof, cedar shake siding, a two-car garage, irrigation system, landscape lighting, and additional climate-controlled storage in the attic.

This residence comes with a membership opportunity to the Kiawah Island Club (SOCIAL), providing exclusive access to an array of premium amenities such as championship golf and tennis, exquisite dining, a deluxe spa, a state-of-the-art sports complex, an oceanfront beach club, vibrant social gatherings, and numerous clubhouses. Kiawah Island is celebrated for its pristine 10-mile beach, diverse wildlife, and world-class golfing facilities. Nestled amidst lush natural surroundings, it offers an idyllic backdrop for outdoor activities such as biking, strolling, kayaking, and birdwatching. Moreover, the island boasts upscale dining options and opulent facilities, blending leisure with sophistication effortlessly. Immerse yourself in the unmatched allure of Kiawah Island, where tranquility and refinement harmonize flawlessly. Sold unfurnished.