516 HITCHING POST DRIVE

**Inground Saltwater Pool with Scenic Pond Views** Welcome to your dream retreat with the Owners Suite on the 1st floor and an enormous game room! This fabulous home is nestled on over half an acre with mature landscaping, 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of luxury and comfort, overlooking a picturesque neighborhood pond complete with a charming fountain! As you approach, you are greeted by a huge, inviting rocking chair front porch, perfect for enjoying serene evenings! Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas! The spacious living room features elegant crown molding and a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect atmosphere for gatherings! The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting granite countertops, a beautiful tiled backsplash, a gas range with unique archway detailing. Enjoy casual meals at the breakfast bar or in the bright breakfast room, enhanced by a ceiling fan and lovely light fixture above the sink! For added convenience, a butler's pantry with glass front cabinets provides ample storage! The dining room features a charming bay window that could also serve as a fantastic office space! Retreat to the owner's suite, complete with access to the screened porch, a tray ceiling, ceiling fan, and two walk-in closets! The ensuite bathroom is a spa-like oasis, featuring a double sink vanity with framed mirrors, a jetted tub, a separate shower, and a linen cabinet! There's even a possible second owner's suite with a full bathroom, complete with a double sink vanity, soaking tub, shower, and walk-in closet, ideal for guests or multi-generational living! The home boasts spacious bedrooms! The massive game room is a highlight, featuring a vaulted ceiling and an awesome upstairs loft, complemented by a full bathroom, making it the ultimate hangout spot for family and friends! Additional features include a convenient guest half bath, a mud room with built-in cabinets and enough space for a mud bench, and a laundry room! The side-entry two-car garage provides ample parking and storage! Step outside to your private oasis, complete with a two-tier deck overlooking a fenced backyard and the sparkling inground saltwater pool, perfect for summer fun and relaxation! The swing can stay! The seller is offering 3,000 towards a new pool liner with an acceptable offer and is open to providing a home warranty for peace of mind! Just minutes from all of Aiken's amenities while being in a quiet neighborhood surrounded by nature! Don't miss out on this gem, it has so much to offer!