Welcome to one of Murrells Inlet's most sought after neighborhoods, Mt Gilead, located within the highly regarded St. James School District. This home sits quietly nestled off the main road, allowing tranquil enjoyment of your morning coffee or your afternoon refreshment. The abundance of wildlife surrounding the pond will be savored from all areas of the second floor deck. On the ground level you with find a large 39'x10' refuge under the waterproof deck that allows you to lounge and enjoy a late afternoon rain shower. On the side of the home you will find an outdoor gathering space measuring 24'x24' under the large live oak tree. Inside the home you will find a ground level living space that could serve an array of functions: as a teenager get away, man cave, office, rec room, mother in law space, you name it. The main living level leads off to a formal dining / casual lounging area that connects to the outdoor deck overlooking the pond. Large master bedroom on the main level with walk-in shower and free standing claw-foot tub. All bedrooms are spacious and have ample closet space.