Welcome to 4561 Gray Heron Drive — a custom Lowcountry retreat in one of the area’s most prestigious gated golf course communities. Set on a .99 acre corner homesite that backs upto a tranquil wooded wetland preserve, this residence offers both privacy and security with 24-hour gated access. Spanning 6,476 heated sq. ft. (8,476 sq. ft. under roof), the home greets you with a dramatic two-storyfoyer and winding staircase. The main level features flexible living spaces, including a formal living room or office, and a warm family room with custom built-ins and a stone fireplace, opening onto a covered porch for seamless indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home is a gourmet chef’s kitchen, showcasing custom cabinetry, premium appliances, double ovens, an oversized island, and a wet bar. The kitchen flows into a spacious dining area that leads to a three-season porch with a full summer kitchen — perfect for entertaining year-round. The primary suite is a private retreat with trey ceilings, abundant natural light, and dual walk-in closets. The luxurious bath features a steam shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, heated floors, and spa-like finishes. A second downstairs suite on the opposite wing includes a private sitting room and full bath, perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Practical spaces include a large laundry room, walk-in pantry, powder room, elevator, and access to the three-car garage. Upstairs, a 37' x 16' game room anchors the level, opening to a large covered porch. Surrounding spaces include a hobby room (optional 4th bedroom), a private guest suite with bath, a dedicated home office, a home theater, and a finished storage room with mini split (38' x 11'), offering endless flexibility. A charming spiral staircase leads to a third-floor art studio or writer’s garret. The home is equipped with a full home generator. Located in the heart of Barefoot Resort, residents enjoy access to an abundance of amenities: four signature golf courses and two elegant clubhouses, fine and casual dining options plus a renowned golf academy, a full-service marina, and an exclusive oceanfront cabana with seasonal shuttle service to the beach.