Welcome to the Ridge at Chukker Creek one of Aikens most sought-after communities on the South side. 223 Buckhar Lane is a stunning 4400 sq ft home with many extras and surprises. As you step inside the expansive foyer you are awash in beautiful cool colors and simply stated elegance. The music room, accessed through a French door to the right is a beautiful space that can also be used for a den or office. The formal dining room has gorgeous, coffered ceilings and wainscoting and opens onto the foyer and living room. Rich dark hardwoods accentuate the main living areas and a gas fireplace warms the living room. The kitchen is appointed with high quality stainless appliances including double ovens, gas cooktop & microwave, dishwasher, a brand-new refrigerator, granite counters, an island and pantry. The eat-in kitchen looks out onto the top tier of the deck for glorious bird watching. Also on the main floor is a bedroom and full bath and mudroom area outside the two-car garage. This home's nicely curved hardwood staircase leads you to where you will find three bedrooms, two with a jack and jill bath, a laundry room and the roomy master suite with trey ceilings and attached bath with sunken tub, shower and walk-in closet. The newly finished basement level has over 1000 sq ft of living space, accessed from the mudroom area down the carpeted stairs or directly from the backyard. The mostly open area is covered with LVP flooring and has a nicely sized private office at the foot of the stairs. Beyond a mixed use room is a large open area with a deep closet with shelving, an area for homework or games with built-in cabinets and a refrigerator, overlooking a spacious family den . There is a full bathroom on the basement level as well and a garage space for your lawn equipment or golf cart. This area can be easily used for a mother-in-law suite. The walk-out basement leads you to the patio space underneath the top deck and out onto the massive open deck overlooking the beautiful fully fenced backyard. For your enjoyment is a lovely wooden swing underneath the 2nd deck, a children's play area and a firepit. The open space is large enough and can easily accommodate a pool. Conveniently located just to the left of the property is access to miles of hiking trails to the Lake. The feel in this yard with the wooded area behind it gives the feeling of a private oasis and a true unexpected delight. Many extras in this family home including smart thermostats on all three levels, a natural gas hookup for your outside grill, fresh painting throughout the lower levels and a new privacy fence.This neighborhood is in an excellent location, minutes from schools and shopping, 12 minutes to downtown and 20 minutes to SRS. It has a community pool, (with club house and small gym) lake and miles of wooded hiking trails. *3115 above grade finished sq ft. *1294 Walk out basement finished square feet. Measurements are approximate. Buyer to verify sq footage.