Welcome to this stunning 2-bedroom semi-detached home in the highly sought-after Tides 55+ community in Charleston. This rare water-facing unit boasts one of the largest patio spaces in the development, offering breathtaking water views & exceptional outdoor living. The expansive rear patio is equipped with electric, comes fully furnished with a barbecue grill and patio furniture, plus additional side patio space. Inside, the home features soaring 24-foot ceilings in the living room, creating a bright and open atmosphere. The gourmet island kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, a matching backsplash, ss appliances, and updated cabinet hardware. Crown molding and raised panel doors run throughout, complemented by hardwood flooring in the living room and primary bedroom. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with two large walk-in closets and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring double sinks, granite counters, a whirlpool tub, and a separate walk-in shower. A formal dining room with an additional side window fills the space with natural light. Additional highlights include six-zone radiant heat (throughout the entire first level and all three bathrooms), baseboard heating, window treatments, newer sliding glass door (2 years old), brand-new screen door, and select main-level windows with heat guards. The large laundry room, epoxy-coated garage floor, extra outdoor water spigots (including one in the garage), and paver driveway add convenience and functionality. The second level offers a spacious family room, a king-sized second bedroom, and a full bath - ideal for guests. Enjoy resort-style living w an HOA that includes a clubhouse, pool, tennis, pickleball, basketball, bocce, shuffleboard, landscaping, snow removal, gated security, & more. A waterfront walking trail completes this exceptional community (open until dusk). This pristine home showcases true pride of ownership and is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!