Welcome to The Retreat at Riverland Woods on James Island, a gated community perfectly positioned just 10 minutes from Folly Beach and 10 minutes to downtown Charleston. This stunning corner unit features an open floorplan and light-filled living spaces with a southern facing exposure, where natural light seeps seamlessly into the condo throughout the day. The building's elevator and stairwell location creates ease in accessibility. The La Croix floorplan, featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offers a unique space that can be used as a dining room, home office or second living space. Engineered oak wood flooring flows seemly throughout the main living spaces, with tile in both the primary ensuite and in the secondary bathroom. A spacious living room with a gas fireplace leadsto the balcony which overlooks the serene pond, creating the perfect opportunity to enjoy morning coffee or dine al fresco in the evenings. Birds, fish and turtles can often be seen as well, creating a tranquil environment and hours of enjoyment. The kitchen features solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances and a brand new stove and hood. The condo has been painted top to bottom with custom Benjamin Moore paint, including all of the doors, moldings, walls and baseboards. The spacious primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and garden tub, while the second bedroom and full bath provide a great space for guests or a private home office. Enjoy modern comforts with a tankless hot water heater and newer HVAC. The Retreat's resort-style amenities include a community pool and pool house, on-site fitness center, volleyball court, nature trails, and manicured green spaces. Recent exterior updates in 2020 include new cement plank siding, roofs, porches, windows for added peace of mind. Boat and RV storage is also available for a small additional fee. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated move-in ready condo in one of James Island's most sought-after communities!