$499,900
$15K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $2,897/month

Total Views 5,013
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,061 Sq Ft
$243 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Gated Community
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • St. James Elementary School Rated A
  • Clubhouse
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

Discover a rare gem in the desirable Laurel Bay community of “The Bay’s - Prince Creek”, nestled on an exceptional lot with a spacious side yard easement and a tranquil wooded buffer wrapping around nearly 90 degrees of the home, offering unmatched privacy and a peaceful resort-style setting (this lot is .40 acres!!). Located in Laurel Bay, where homes are known for their unique extra spacing on the sides of each home. And hello outdoor activist, This community features sidewalks that wind throughout the neighborhood and even follow over to the Prince Creek Shopping Village or TPC golf course. This beautifully maintained residence features a spacious primary suite and 2 additional bedrooms all on the main level, with a private fourth bedroom and half bath located above the garage (perfect for guests or a quiet retreat). Enjoy the inviting Carolina room, a rear patio with evening shade for relaxing outdoors, and a charming front porch ideal for morning coffee. Recent updates include a newer HVAC system installed just four years ago, Sentry film on all windows and doors for added comfort and security, a newly renovated guest bathroom with walk-in shower and countertops, a stylish new backsplash in the kitchen, and convenient gutter guards. With a termite bond already in place, this home offers easy living and peace of mind in a sought-after coastal community. Now for some details about the community itself. The Bays of Prince Creek, an exclusive gated enclave nestled within the heart of Murrells Inlet's premier master-planned district. This sought-after community offers a distinct resort lifestyle, blending privacy, convenience, and luxury in one of the most desirable areas along the South Carolina coast. The Bays is the only neighborhood in Prince Creek with private, direct access to both TPC Boulevard and Prince Creek Parkway, providing residents with a scenic, low-traffic route to the Prince Creek shopping district, the famous MarshWalk, and the South End beaches, without the hassle of navigating major highways. Comprising eight thoughtfully designed neighborhoods, The Bays offers a diverse selection of homes, from low-maintenance townhomes and Charleston-style cottages with included landscaping to spacious single-family residences. Resort-inspired amenities include sidewalks throughout the community, a beautifully appointed clubhouse, two sparkling pools, tennis and pickleball courts, volleyball and basketball courts, an outdoor event gazebo, and a sprawling activity field complete with a soccer goal and baseball backstop. All of this is set within the larger 2,800-acre Prince Creek district, home to 26 unique communities and anchored by South Carolina’s only TPC golf course. Known for its vibrant coastal charm, walkability, and golf cart-friendly roads, Prince Creek offers an unbeatable blend of recreation, nature, and access to the area's top restaurants, shops, and attractions. Life here isn’t just about where you live—it’s about how you live, and “The Bays” delivers a lifestyle that feels like a year-round vacation.

Listing Agent

Drew Dellinger

Garden City Realty, Inc License #94005 Listed on: 07/26/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned PDD

HOA Fees

  • $188 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,061 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Carpet
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

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

Schools

  • Saint James Elementary School
  • Saint James Middle School
  • Saint James High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include electric common, trash pickup, pool service, common maint/repair, security, recreation facilities
  • The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$188 per month

Parking

6

Listing Details

  • Amenities Available: Home Owners Assoc. Fees, Restrictions, Clubhouse/Rec/Facilities, Pool - Outdoor Community, Tennis Court, Gated Community, Long Term Rental Allowed, Owner Allowed Motorcycle, Owner Allowed Golf Cart, Tenant Allowed Golf Cart, Owner Allowed Pet
  • Estimated Year Built: 2006
  • Class: Residential
  • Construction Status: Resale
  • Family Rm Great Rm: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceiling
  • Floor Cover: Carpeting
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Heating And Cooling: Central Heat, Central Air, Electric
  • Monthly HOA as Calculated: 188
  • HOA Management Company: First Service Residential (843) 904-7001
  • Living Room Type: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceiling
  • Lvt Date: 07/26/2025
  • Sold Total Heated Sq Ft: 2061
  • Sold Total Sq Ft: 2839
  • Style: Traditional
  • Type Of Parking: Attached 2-Car
  • Vehicle Parking Capacity: 6
  • Total Heated Sq Ft: 2061
  • Geo Subdivision: SC
  • Section Subdivision: Prince Creek - Laurel Bay
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2006

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Window Treat Convey, Security System, Wshr/Dryer Connection, Washer/Dryer, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Other Rooms: Carolina Room, 1st Floor Bedrooms, 1st Floor Baths, Foyer, Laundry/Utility, Bonus Room
  • Kitchen Type: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Breakfast Bar, 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: 2839
  • Bathroom Features:Shared Primary Bath: Double Sink, Shower, Tub

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Front Porch
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Number Of Acres: 0.4

Garage/Parking

  • Type: Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Electric Common, Trash Pickup, Pool Service, Common Maint/Repair, Security, Recreation Facilities

Schools

  • Elementary School: Saint James Elementary School
  • Middle School: Saint James Middle School
  • High School: Saint James High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Location: In Golf Course Community
  • Zoning: PDD

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Saint James Elementary School
  • HighSchool: Saint James High School
  • Middle School: Saint James Middle School

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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 -- $16,297 $4,265 $12,032
2023 $828 $9,703 $1,720 $7,983
2021 $751 $11,411 $2,299 $9,112
2020 $663 $11,411 $2,299 $9,112
2019 $663 $11,411 $2,299 $9,112
2018 $575 $8,438 $1,490 $6,948
2017 $0 $8,438 $1,490 $6,948
2016 $0 $8,438 $1,490 $6,948
2015 -- $8,438 $1,490 $6,948
2014 $488 $8,438 $1,490 $6,948
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Price Changed $499,900 -2.9% $243 / Sq Ft
07/26/2025 07/26/25 For Sale $515,000 -- $250 / Sq Ft
Source: Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $290,180 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $490,050 None Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2518294

Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®

APN: 46908010013