Seller's Agent in 2025
Brian Piercy
ERA Real Estate Modo
(843) 424-6560
207 in this area
573 Total Sales
5521 N Ocean Blvd Unit 1 A Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Grande Dunes Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,324
Sq Ft
$950/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Ocean Front
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Furnished
- Community Pool
- 3-minute walk to Gardens By The Sea
About This Home
As of March 2025Rare Oceanfront Corner Unit in Exclusive Sandcastles. Discover a truly unique opportunity with this oceanfront 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner unit, a quiet and highly sought-after community in Myrtle Beach’s coveted cabana section. With only eight exclusive residences in the building, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and versatility—ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or rental investment. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and balcony access from all three bedrooms, including a spacious, covered oceanfront deck. Inside, you'll find real hardwood flooring, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and custom cabinetry, elegant crown molding, and stylish fixtures throughout. HVAC was replaced in 2023. Sandcastles stands out in the area with private gated parking, ground-level storage units, and an elevator for convenience. Don't miss this rare chance to own a piece of paradise—schedule your showing today!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1982
HOA Fees
- $950 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Assigned Parking
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Raised Foundation
- Stucco
- Tile
Interior Spaces
- 1,324 Sq Ft Home
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Myrtle Beach Elementary School
- Myrtle Beach Middle School
- Myrtle Beach High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Balcony
- Ocean Front
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include electric common, water and sewer, trash pickup, elevator service, pool service, landscape/lawn, manager, legal and accounting, common maint/repair
- Mid-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Door to Door Trash Pickup
Recreation
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Only Owners Allowed Pets
Matterport 3D Tour
Floorplan
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 31, 2025
Closed on
Mar 21, 2025
Sold by
Cox Ernestine H
Bought by
Cicero Nicholas and Cicero Susan Marie
Seller's Agent
Brian Piercy
ERA Real Estate Modo
Buyer's Agent
Brian Piercy
ERA Real Estate Modo
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-7.08%
Views
218
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$5,336
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.41%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 2005
Sold by
Ocean View Enterprises Inc
Bought by
Cox Ernestine H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$276,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 19, 2005
Sold by
Robinette J D
Bought by
Ocean View Enterprises Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$276,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 28, 2003
Sold by
Orchard Hills Golf Club Inc
Bought by
Robinette J D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 2003
Sold by
Correll Inez P
Bought by
Orchard Hills Golf Club Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $525,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $345,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $310,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $175,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $165,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $276,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2025 03/21/25 | Sold | $525,000 | -7.1% | $397 / Sq Ft |
| 01/31/2025 01/31/25 | For Sale | $565,000 | -- | $427 / Sq Ft |
Source: Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,181 | $31,800 | $0 | $31,800 |
| 2023 | $4,181 | $24,990 | $0 | $24,990 |
| 2021 | $3,858 | $24,990 | $0 | $24,990 |
| 2020 | $3,680 | $24,990 | $0 | $24,990 |
| 2019 | $3,680 | $24,990 | $0 | $24,990 |
| 2018 | $0 | $24,990 | $0 | $24,990 |
| 2017 | $3,674 | $14,280 | $0 | $14,280 |
| 2016 | -- | $14,280 | $0 | $14,280 |
| 2015 | $3,632 | $24,990 | $0 | $24,990 |
| 2014 | $3,532 | $14,280 | $0 | $14,280 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Brian Piercy
Map
Source: Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 2502401
APN: 42115020398
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