Welcome to 143 Saluda Drive, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home located in the gated Santee Cooper Resort community. Nestled among mature trees on a spacious lot, this property blends modern elegance with timeless charm. Inside, the open floor plan features brand-new stainless steel appliances (2023), white quartz countertops (2024), maple raised cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, and updated lighting. The living areas showcase new luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring throughout (no carpet), crown molding, 6 panel raised doors, and gracefully arched entryways that add architectural interest. The laundry room is a standout, with custom cabinetry, an expansive countertop workspace, and a new ice machine. Freshly painted throughout in a light grey! In the living room, double French doors with sidelights and transom windows create a dramatic focal point and bathe the space in natural light. At the front of the home, a stunning etched glass entry door with its own transom window makes for an inviting welcome. Step outside to enjoy an expansive composite deck leading to a stained concrete patio, fire pit with seating, and a brand-new 4-person hot tub/swim spa - all overlooking the golf course. The fenced backyard is accented with palm trees, and landscaped walkways, creating the perfect setting for both relaxation and entertaining. Additional highlights include a new HVAC system (2024), a newer roof (~3 years), and a two-car garage enhanced with custom flooring, a heater, TV, and shiplap walls. Life in Santee Cooper Resort offers more than just a home- enjoy golf, lake access with boat docks, clubhouse activities, and an optional pool membership. Too many updates to list here -please contact us for the full improvements list. Boat slip is paid through the end of the year.