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THE ACE BASIN IS THE HEART of the South Carolina Lowcountry. And in this pristine area is a Southern estate ready to welcome a new family. Just 11 years old, the


BY BARBARA PATRICK


house looks as though it was finished yesterday. Sunlight streams through staircase windows into the foyer, highlighting gleaming heart pine floors that are beautiful and have a history as well. According to owner John Smith


Jr., the floors in the house were origi- nally wood shipped north to build factories. When the factories were torn down, the reclaimed wood found its way back South, where it was remanufactured into the fine wood flooring that runs through much of the house.


The house was built with a great


deal of forethought and attention to detail. Beginning with a founda- tion of solid walls instead of piers, Smith explained that the builder used marine-grade plywood tongue-and- groove construction, followed by a moisture barrier and an additional layer of sub-floor. “This house is solid,” Smith said.


“No squeaking; no movement. This house will be here a long time.” Beyond the high construction


standards, the plantation-style solid brick home offers a layout that flows naturally from room to room. The sun-drenched foyer takes you into


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OSWALD-COLE AND ASSOCIATES


4,200 SQUARE FEET 3 BEDROOM, 3.5 BATH


GREEN POND HWY WALTERBORO, SOUTH CAROLINA


an elegant yet very comfortable great room which features stunning built-in cabinets and a wood-burning fireplace. A formal dining room is just off the kitchen, which includes top-of-the-line appliances, a built-in desk and a charming breakfast nook.


Oversized doorways help define rooms, while 10-foot ceilings enhance the open design.


The first-floor master bedroom suite is spacious and elegant and includes a large and luxurious bath- room, as well as an ample walk-in


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