
496 W Palms Dr Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Pine Island NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,746/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Boat Ramp
- Private Pool
- River Oaks Elementary School Rated A
- Property fronts an intracoastal waterway
- Lake On Lot
About This Home
Experience the pinnacle of luxury waterfront living in this spectacular 5-bedroom, 5-bath custom-built home located in the highly desirable Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach, within the prestigious gated community of Waterway Palms Plantation. Perfectly situated directly on the Intracoastal Waterway, this rare opportunity offers an unmatched coastal lifestyle. Step right out your back door onto your private boat dock with lift and cruise to local waterfront restaurants, enjoy boating, fishing, or take in breathtaking sunset views from the comfort of your own backyard. This exquisite Myrtle Beach luxury home showcases thoughtful design, high-end craftsmanship, and premium finishes throughout. Featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the entire home, this residence is both elegant and durable. Multiple verandas, balconies, and a large covered porch provide stunning panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway and nearby golf course—ideal for entertaining or unwinding in privacy. The spacious interior includes rare quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, gas appliances, and a beautifully appointed butler’s pantry for added convenience and style. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into living and dining areas, creating the perfect setting for gatherings. A mother-in-law suite with its own kitchenette and private laundry room provides flexible options for multi-generational living or guest accommodations. Each of the five bedrooms includes a private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, while the luxurious primary suite on the top level features two oversized his-and-hers walk-in closets and a private balcony overlooking the water. Additional highlights include two full laundry rooms, a deep 2-car garage with ample space for golf cart storage, and a residential elevator servicing all levels. Outside, the fenced backyard features a sparkling saltwater pool, a fully equipped summer kitchen, and space designed for outdoor entertaining in true resort style. Located in one of the most sought-after waterfront communities in Myrtle Beach, Waterway Palms Plantation offers top-tier amenities including a resort-style clubhouse, Olympic-size pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, community dock, and boat storage. Just minutes from top-rated Carolina Forest schools, major hospitals, championship golf courses, shopping centers, fine dining, and the Atlantic Ocean beaches, this property combines convenience with elegance. Don’t miss this chance to own a fully upgraded waterfront home for sale in Myrtle Beach that delivers the ultimate in comfort, location, and lifestyle. Schedule your private showing of 496 W Palms Way today and start living the Intracoastal dream in coastal South Carolina.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,773
Year Built
- Built in 2023
Lot Details
- 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a channel
- Property fronts an intracoastal waterway
- Fenced
- Rectangular Lot
HOA Fees
- $136 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- RV or Boat Parking
Property Views
- Intracoastal
- Golf Course
Home Design
- Low Country Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Concrete Siding
- Tile
Interior Spaces
- 4,042 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Tray Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Family or Dining Combination
- Recreation Room
- Loft
- Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
Kitchen
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- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 5 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Boat Ramp
- Lake On Lot
- Balcony
- Patio
- Built-In Barbecue
- Front Porch
Schools
- River Oaks Elementary School
- Ocean Bay Middle School
- Carolina Forest High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Tankless Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include electric common, pool service, common maint/repair, security, recreation facilities
- The community has rules related to fencing, allowable golf cart usage in the community
- Intracoastal Waterway Community
Recreation
- Boat Ramp
- Boat Dock
- Community Boat Slip
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Additional Features
- Clubhouse
- Security
- Gated Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,773 | $9,614 | $9,614 | $0 |
2023 | $6,773 | $9,614 | $9,614 | $0 |
2021 | $4,357 | $9,614 | $9,614 | $0 |
2020 | $1,980 | $9,614 | $9,614 | $0 |
2019 | $1,980 | $9,614 | $9,614 | $0 |
2018 | $1,923 | $9,001 | $9,001 | $0 |
2017 | $1,382 | $6,472 | $6,472 | $0 |
2016 | $0 | $6,472 | $6,472 | $0 |
2015 | -- | $6,473 | $6,473 | $0 |
2014 | $1,114 | $5,395 | $5,395 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Price Changed | $2,000,000 | -9.1% | $495 / Sq Ft |
06/16/2025 06/16/25 | For Sale | $2,200,000 | -- | $544 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $1,820,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $200,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $145,000 | -- | |
Deed | $113,000 | -- | |
Deed | $99,900 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $99,900 | -- | |
Deed | $83,500 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $83,500 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $279,880 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $350,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $81,375 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $75,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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