NOT LISTED FOR SALE

517 Benson Dr Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

Estimated Value: $303,950 - $692,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,647 Sq Ft
$149/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 10, 2024

Last sale price $625,000 $171 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,477/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake On Lot
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Clubhouse
  • River Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
  • Lake View
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2024

Luxurious 4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Oasis with Upgrades Galore Step into a world of unparalleled elegance with this magnificent 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence boasting upgrades galore. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the striking wood floors, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light that defines this remarkable home. Key Features: 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms Granite Countertops and Upgraded Appliances Elegant Wood Flooring High Ceilings Exquisite Curb Scaping Epoxy Garage Floor Upgraded Paint, Carpet, and Fixtures New 50 Year roof 2024 Located in a Highly Desired Carolina Forest Neighborhood Excellent Schools Resort-Like Amenities: Lazy River, Pools, Cabana, and Lakes for Non-Motorized Entertainment and Fishing The heart of this home is the beautifully upgraded kitchen, featuring granite countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, and a design that will inspire your inner chef. The open concept living space with high ceilings is perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Outside, you'll find meticulously upgraded curb scaping, an epoxy garage floor, and beautifully maintained landscaping. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this home. All four bedrooms offer the utmost in comfort and style. The upgraded paint, carpet, and fixtures ensure that every room exudes sophistication and warmth. And the best part? This home comes fully furnished, making your move-in process a breeze. Situated in a highly desired Carolina Forest neighborhood, this residence also provides access to a wide array of community amenities. Enjoy lazy river rides, poolside relaxation, and cabana gatherings, or venture to the serene community lakes for non-motorized entertainment and fishing. This is your chance to own a gem in a coveted neighborhood that won't last long in today's competitive market. Schedule your showing today to experience the grandeur of this exceptional home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nathan Schmidt

Keller Williams Innovate South License #85388 Listed on: 05/31/2024

Keller Williams Innovate South

Last Buyer's Agent

Nick Paolozzi

RE/MAX Southern Shores License #106873

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 0.27

HOA Fees

  • $100 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 3,647 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Carpet
  • Lake Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Linen Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Propane
  • Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Lake On Lot
  • 0.27 Acre Lot

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include trash pickup, legal and accounting
  • The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$100 per month

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Amenities Available: Home Owners Assoc. Fees, Clubhouse/Rec/Facilities, Pool - Outdoor Community, Tennis Court, Seller Disclosure, Long Term Rental Allowed, Owner Allowed Motorcycle, Owner Allowed Golf Cart
  • Estimated Year Built: 2007
  • Class: Residential
  • Construction Status: Resale
  • Floor Cover: Tile, Wood, Carpeting
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Heating And Cooling: Central Heat, Forced Air, Central Air, Electric, Propane
  • Monthly HOA as Calculated: 100
  • HOA Management Company: Lisa Rockwood - 843-236-7287
  • Lvt Date: 05/31/2024
  • Style: Traditional
  • Type Of Parking: Attached 2-Car
  • Total Heated Sq Ft: 3647
  • Geo Subdivision: SC
  • Section Subdivision: Berkshire Forest-Carolina Forest
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2007

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Wind Treat Convey, Garage Door Opener, Central Vacuum, Smoke Detector, Washer/Dryer, Split Bedroom Plan, Fireplace
  • Primary Bathroom: Double Sink, Shower, Whirlpool Tub
  • Kitchen Type: Range, Work Island, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Breakfast Nook, Ceiling Fan, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Apps.
  • Master Bedroom Type: Ceiling Fan, 1st Flr Level, Walk-In Closet, Sitting Area, Linen Closet, Tray Ceiling
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room Type: Formal, Tray Ceiling
  • Formal Dining: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Levels: Split Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 4100

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Wood Frame, Brick Veneer, All Brick Home
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Number Of Acres: 0.27

Garage/Parking

  • Type: Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Trash Pickup, Legal And Accounting

Lot Info

  • Lot Location: On Lake/Pond, Lake/Pond View
  • Zoning: res

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2024
Closed on
Jul 10, 2024
Sold by
Schaal Michael E
Bought by
Qin Dong and Zhou Lizhu
Seller's Agent
Nathan Schmidt
Keller Williams Innovate South
Buyer's Agent
Nick Paolozzi
RE/MAX Southern Shores
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-3.85%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$544,738

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$80,262
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.49%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2007
Sold by
Centex Homes
Bought by
Schaal Michael E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$408,941
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Qin Dong $625,000 --
Schaal Michael E $511,177 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Schaal Michael E $408,941
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/10/2024 07/10/24 Sold $625,000 -3.8% $171 / Sq Ft
05/31/2024 05/31/24 For Sale $650,000 -- $178 / Sq Ft
Source: Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®

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 -- $33,240 $9,527 $23,713
2023 $1,502 $13,364 $2,412 $10,952
2021 $1,353 $20,045 $3,617 $16,428
2020 $1,207 $20,045 $3,617 $16,428
2019 $1,207 $20,045 $3,617 $16,428
2018 $1,174 $18,907 $2,503 $16,404
2017 -- $18,907 $2,503 $16,404
2016 -- $18,907 $2,503 $16,404
2015 $1,159 $18,908 $2,504 $16,404
2014 $1,068 $18,908 $2,504 $16,404
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2413076

Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41908030007