$589,000
SOLD FEB 3, 2025

243 Welcome Dr Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,261 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$261 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boat Ramp
  • Media Room
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ocean Bay Elementary School Rated A
  • Clubhouse
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of February 2025

Experience luxury living in this stunning four bedroom, two and a half bath home with a bonus room, located in the highly sought after Plantation Lakes community of Carolina Forest. The home features LVP flooring throughout, with elegant tile in the primary bathroom. The living room showcases a coffered ceiling with recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, a cozy fireplace, and a stylish accent wall. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, under-cabinet lighting, a custom backsplash, a range hood, and both a breakfast bar and nook. Adjacent to the kitchen is a formal dining room, complete with shadow box molding and a tray ceiling highlighted by a chic chandelier. The split bedroom layout includes two bedrooms with ceiling fans that share a full bathroom featuring a vanity and a glass-enclosed shower. The expansive primary suite boasts a double tray ceiling with a fan, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious private bath with a double vanity, a stand-alone soaking tub, a custom tile shower with a glass door, and a separate water closet. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious bonus room with a ceiling fan and a wet bar, complete with a wine fridge. Step outside to enjoy the serene privacy of a backyard patio overlooking a peaceful wooded area. Additional features include a two-car garage with an electric vehicle charging station, plantation shutters, a tankless water heater, and an irrigation system. The Plantation Lakes community offers exceptional amenities, including a clubhouse, tennis and basketball courts, playground, sidewalks, two large pools, and a boat ramp with dock access to the interconnected lake system. Conveniently located near award-winning schools, shopping, dining, entertainment, hospitals, and just 15-20 minutes from the beach, this home truly has it all. Square footage is approximate and should be verified by the buyer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Juliann DeForrest

INNOVATE Real Estate Listed on: 11/18/2024

INNOVATE Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Trip DeForrest

INNOVATE Real Estate License #96472

Last Buyer's Agent

Jerry Pinkas Team

Jerry Pinkas R E Experts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2020

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Rectangular Lot

HOA Fees

  • $122 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Concrete Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 2,261 Sq Ft Home
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Insulated Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Media Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Location

  • Outside City Limits

Schools

  • Ocean Bay Elementary School
  • Ten Oaks Middle School
  • Carolina Forest High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include electric common, insurance, legal and accounting, common maint/repair, manager, pool service, recreation facilities
  • The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Boat Ramp
  • Boat Dock
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2020

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$122 per month

Parking

6

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Rectangular
  • Four Sided Lot Measurement: 84x132x99x133
  • Amenities Available: Home Owners Assoc. Fees, Restrictions, Clubhouse/Rec/Facilities, Pool - Outdoor Community, Tennis Court, Seller Disclosure, Long Term Rental Allowed, Owner Allowed Motorcycle, Owner Allowed Golf Cart, Owner Allowed Pet, Boat Dock, Boat Ramp
  • Estimated Year Built: 2020
  • Class: Residential
  • Construction Status: Resale
  • Floor Cover: Luxury Vinyl Plank/Tile, Tile
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Heating And Cooling: Central Air, Central Heat, Electric
  • Monthly HOA as Calculated: 122
  • HOA Management Company: Ally Management 843-497-3555
  • Living Room Type: Ceiling Fan, Fireplace, Tray Ceiling
  • Lvt Date: 11/18/2024
  • Style: Ranch
  • Type Of Parking: Attached 2-Car
  • Total Heated Sq Ft: 2261
  • Geo Subdivision: SC
  • Section Subdivision: Plantation Lakes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2020

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Wind Treat Convey, Garage Door Opener, Smoke Detector, Wshr/Dryer Connection, Washer/Dryer, Split Bedroom Plan, Fireplace
  • Other Rooms: 1st Floor Bedrooms, 1st Floor Baths, Bonus Room, Den/Study/Library, Foyer, Laundry/Utility, Media Room
  • Kitchen Type: Range, Work Island, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Breakfast Nook, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Apps., Solid Surface Countertops
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Type: Formal, Tray Ceiling
  • Formal Dining: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Total Sq Ft: 2759
  • Bathroom Features:Shared Primary Bath: Double Sink, Garden Tub, Shower, Vanity

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Lawn Sprinkler, Insulated Doors/Windows, Side Load Garage
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer, Concrete Fiber Siding
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Number Of Acres: 0.28

Garage/Parking

  • Type: Detached

Utilities

  • Water Heater: Gas, Tankless
  • Utilities Available: Cable Tv, Electricity, Sewer, Telephone, Underground Utilities, Water Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Electric Common, Insurance, Legal And Accounting, Common Maint/Repair, Manager, Pool Service, Recreation Facilities

Lot Info

  • Lot Location: Outside City Limits
  • Zoning: Res

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ocean Bay Elementary School
  • HighSchool: Carolina Forest High School
  • Middle School: Ten Oaks Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 18, 2024
Closed on
Feb 3, 2025
Sold by
Cantwell Michael Christopher
Bought by
Satter Kenneth
Seller's Agent
Juliann DeForrest
INNOVATE Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jerry Pinkas Team
Jerry Pinkas R E Experts
List Price
$629,900
Sold Price
$589,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,900
-6.49%
Views
2
Current Estimated Value
$592,437

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,437
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.70%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2021
Sold by
Cafarella Anthony J
Bought by
Cantwell Michael Christopher and Cantwell Kimberley Ann

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2018
Closed on
Feb 14, 2019
Sold by
Santos Llc
Bought by
Cafarella Anthony J and Doreen
Seller's Agent
Maria Caspento
INNOVATE Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Waterway Living Team
INNOVATE Real Estate
List Price
$64,900
Sold Price
$55,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-15.25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
41.70%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2006
Sold by
Scime Eugene L and Scime Jennifer A
Bought by
Caspento Mario and Caspento Maria

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 2005
Sold by
American Mining Co Llc
Bought by
Scime Eugene L and Scime Jennifer A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$58,129
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $589,000 --
Warranty Deed $479,000 --
Warranty Deed $55,000 --
Deed $122,000 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $64,505 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $58,129 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/03/2025 02/03/25 Sold $589,000 0.0% $261 / Sq Ft
01/02/2025 01/02/25 Price Changed $589,000 -1.7% $261 / Sq Ft
12/20/2024 12/20/24 Price Changed $599,000 -1.6% $265 / Sq Ft
12/16/2024 12/16/24 Price Changed $609,000 -1.8% $269 / Sq Ft
12/03/2024 12/03/24 Price Changed $619,900 -1.6% $274 / Sq Ft
11/18/2024 11/18/24 For Sale $629,900 +1045.3% $279 / Sq Ft
02/14/2019 02/14/19 Sold $55,000 -8.2% -- View Prior Sale
11/21/2018 11/21/18 Price Changed $59,900 -7.7% --
08/21/2018 08/21/18 For Sale $64,900 +18.0% --
08/17/2018 08/17/18 Off Market $55,000 -- --
05/31/2018 05/31/18 Price Changed $64,900 -7.2% --
03/30/2018 03/30/18 Price Changed $69,900 -6.7% --
02/16/2018 02/16/18 For Sale $74,900 -- --
Source: Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,137 $22,275 $7,555 $14,720
2023 $2,137 $14,512 $2,784 $11,728
2021 $6,279 $14,512 $2,784 $11,728
2020 $879 $2,784 $2,784 $0
2019 $756 $4,177 $4,177 $0
2018 $0 $3,169 $3,169 $0
2017 $680 $3,169 $3,169 $0
2016 -- $3,169 $3,169 $0
2015 $680 $3,169 $3,169 $0
2014 $657 $3,169 $3,169 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2426531

Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®

APN: 39715030018