NOT LISTED FOR SALE

540 Forestbrook Dr Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

Estimated Value: $279,000 - $309,534

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,392 Sq Ft
$213/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 15, 2023

Last sale price $315,000 $226 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,769/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Clubhouse
  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • Forestbrook Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of September 2023

Welcome to your dream home in Myrtle Beach! This stunning property offers the perfect blend of modern updates and timeless charm, creating a truly inviting and comfortable living space. Set on a spacious .35-acre lot with mature landscaping, this home boasts excellent curb appeal and a welcoming atmosphere. As you approach the property, the long driveway provides ample parking space, and the large front porch beckons you inside. Step through the front door, and you'll immediately be captivated by the open concept floor plan and the thoughtful attention to detail that permeates every corner of this delightful home. The living room is a true centerpiece, featuring a beautiful brick fireplace with a wood accent mantel and skylights that bathe the room in natural light. Imagine cozying up by the fireplace on cool evenings, creating memories with your loved ones. The heart of the home, the kitchen, and dining area, overlooks the living room, fostering a warm and connected ambiance. The expansive kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting abundant cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish backsplash that adds a touch of elegance. The master suite is a serene retreat, thoughtfully designed for optimal functionality. The shower area is cleverly separated from the vanity, offering convenience and privacy. Two additional bedrooms down the hall are generously sized and equipped with ceiling fans for your comfort. Step outside to your own private oasis in the back yard. The rear deck and shade sails provide a perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment. Whether you're hosting gatherings with friends or simply unwinding after a long day, this tranquil space is sure to become your favorite spot. Practicality is not forgotten, as this home comes with a 1-car garage and a detached shed, ensuring all your storage needs are met. Recent improvements include the roof and skylights (2016), windows, front door, and flooring in the bedrooms and living area (2017), the water heater (2018), gutters and guards, garage door, driveway, heat pump and ductwork (2019), flooring in the foyer, dining area, and kitchen (2021), fireplace logs and burner, stove, and refrigerator (2022). This home also has a transferrable termite bond. Low HOA with optional community membership for an additional fee to access a pool, tennis courts, playground, and more! Your Forestbrook Drive address, located between Conway and the Atlantic Ocean provides you with close proximity to all the attractions and amenities of Myrtle Beach, including fine dining, world-class entertainment, ample shopping experiences along the Grand Strand, and Conway’s antique shops, local eateries, and the River Walk. Rest easy knowing you are only a short drive from medical centers, doctors’ offices, pharmacies, banks, post offices, and grocery stores. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours and experience the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience in the heart of Myrtle Beach. Square footage is approximate and not guaranteed. The buyer is responsible for verification.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brittany Foy Associates

Foy Realty Listed on: 08/02/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Rhett Haselden

INNOVATE Real Estate License #86818

INNOVATE Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,229

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Rectangular Lot

HOA Fees

  • $27 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Masonry Siding
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,392 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
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  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Single Vanity
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Location

  • Outside City Limits

Schools

  • Forestbrook Elementary School
  • Forestbrook Middle School
  • Socastee High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common maint/repair
  • 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

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,229

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$27 per month

Parking

6

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Rectangular
  • 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
  • Estimated Year Built: 1980
  • Class: Residential
  • Construction Status: Resale
  • Floor Cover: Luxury Vinyl Plank/Tile
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Heating And Cooling: Central Heat, Central Air, Electric
  • Monthly HOA as Calculated: 27
  • HOA Management Company: Forestbrook HOA Pat - 843-236-2448
  • Living Room Type: Fireplace, Vaulted/Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan
  • Lvt Date: 08/02/2023
  • Sold Total Heated Sq Ft: 1392
  • Sold Total Sq Ft: 1732
  • Style: Ranch
  • Type Of Parking: Attached 1-Car
  • Vehicle Parking Capacity: 6
  • Total Heated Sq Ft: 1392
  • Geo Subdivision: SC
  • Section Subdivision: Forestbrook
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1980

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Smoke Detector, Wshr/Dryer Connection, Skylights, Fireplace
  • Other Rooms: 1st Floor Bedrooms, 1st Floor Baths, Foyer, Laundry/Utility
  • Primary Bathroom: Vanity, Tub/Shower Combo
  • Kitchen Type: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Master Bedroom Type: Ceiling Fan, 1st Flr Level, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Type: Formal, Area
  • Formal Dining: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Levels: Single Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 1732

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Outside Storage Detached
  • Exterior Finish: Siding, Masonry Accent
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Number Of Acres: 0.35

Garage/Parking

  • Type: Detached

Utilities

  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Utilities Available: Electricity, Water Public, Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Common Maint/Repair

Schools

  • Elementary School: Forestbrook Elementary School
  • Middle School: Forestbrook Middle School
  • High School: Socastee High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Location: Outside City Limits
  • Zoning: Res

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Forestbrook Elementary School
  • HighSchool: Socastee High School
  • Middle School: Forestbrook Middle School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2023
Closed on
Sep 5, 2023
Sold by
Allison Mark Harold
Bought by
Harris Kristen
Seller's Agent
Brittany Foy Associates
Foy Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rhett Haselden
INNOVATE Real Estate
List Price
$319,900
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.53%
Views
196
Current Estimated Value
$296,884

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$18,116
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.88%
Original Mortgage
$226,648
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2006
Sold by
Bel M Inc
Bought by
Hrmb Llc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Harris Kristen $315,000 --
Hrmb Llc -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Harris Kristen $228,630
Closed Harris Kristen $226,648
Previous Owner Allison Mark Harold $278,900
Previous Owner Aalison Mark H $60,000
Previous Owner Allison Mark H $85,850
Previous Owner Allison Mark H $10,000
Previous Owner Allison Patricia L $20,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/15/2023 09/15/23 Sold $315,000 -1.5% $226 / Sq Ft
08/02/2023 08/02/23 For Sale $319,900 -- $230 / Sq Ft
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 $1,229 $5,118 $1,180 $3,938
2023 $1,229 $5,118 $1,180 $3,938
2021 $574 $5,976 $1,524 $4,452
2020 $490 $5,976 $1,524 $4,452
2019 $490 $5,976 $1,524 $4,452
2018 $443 $4,450 $1,026 $3,424
2017 $428 $4,450 $1,026 $3,424
2016 -- $4,450 $1,026 $3,424
2015 $428 $4,450 $1,026 $3,424
2014 $396 $4,450 $1,026 $3,424
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2315280

Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®

APN: 42702020016