968 Shipmaster Ave Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Estimated payment $4,216/month
Highlights
- Boat Ramp
- Gated Community
- Traditional Architecture
- River Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
- Clubhouse
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
Welcome to this very spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home in the sought-after gated community of Carolina Waterway, right along the Intracoastal Waterway. From the moment you walk in, you'll love the open layout, high ceilings, and the bright, airy feel throughout the main living spaces. The kitchen is a standout, boasting a large island, modern appliances, and ample cabinet space. It flows right into the dining and living areas, making it perfect for everyday life and entertaining friends and family. You'll also notice the crown molding throughout the first floor, adding a touch of charm and style. The primary bedroom, on the main level, offers ample space, with a large bathroom featuring dual vanities and a spacious shower, plus a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find four more spacious bedrooms, great for kids, guests, or even a home office or two. This home also includes an irrigation system to keep your yard looking great with less effort. Carolina Waterway offers excellent amenities, including tennis and pickleball courts, a large community pool, a clubhouse, and secure boat storage with easy access to the water. Whether you are into boating, staying active, or want a quiet, upscale neighborhood to come home to, this place has something for everyone.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2024
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Rectangular Lot
HOA Fees
- $106 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Bi-Level Home
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,573 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Front Porch
Location
- Outside City Limits
Schools
- River Oaks Elementary School
- Ocean Bay Middle School
- Carolina Forest High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Air Filter
- Underground Utilities
- Tankless Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include electric common, pool service, manager, common maint/repair, security, recreation facilities, legal and accounting
- The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community
- Intracoastal Waterway Community
Recreation
- Boat Ramp
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Additional Features
- Clubhouse
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,629 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $7,629 | $6,009 | $6,009 | $0 |
| 2023 | $645 | $2,709 | $2,709 | $0 |
| 2021 | $594 | $2,709 | $2,709 | $0 |
| 2020 | $393 | $2,709 | $2,709 | $0 |
| 2019 | $393 | $2,709 | $2,709 | $0 |
| 2018 | $354 | $1,623 | $1,623 | $0 |
| 2017 | $351 | $1,623 | $1,623 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $1,623 | $1,623 | $0 |
| 2015 | $351 | $1,623 | $1,623 | $0 |
| 2014 | $341 | $1,623 | $1,623 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 12/22/25 | Price Changed | $675,000 | -1.5% | $262 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | Price Changed | $685,000 | 0.0% | $266 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Price Changed | $684,900 | -1.5% | $266 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Price Changed | $695,000 | -0.6% | $270 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | For Sale | $699,000 | +11.9% | $272 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/16/2024 05/16/24 | Sold | $624,890 | 0.0% | $243 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/14/2024 03/14/24 | Price Changed | $624,890 | 0.0% | $243 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/31/2024 01/31/24 | Price Changed | $624,899 | 0.0% | $243 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/26/2023 12/26/23 | Price Changed | $624,900 | 0.0% | $243 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/26/2023 09/26/23 | Price Changed | $624,990 | 0.0% | $243 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/08/2023 05/08/23 | For Sale | $624,999 | +1288.9% | $243 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/16/2020 10/16/20 | Sold | $45,000 | -4.3% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 07/10/2020 07/10/20 | Price Changed | $47,000 | +4.4% | -- | |
| 03/30/2020 03/30/20 | For Sale | $45,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $624,890 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $45,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $32,000 | -- | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $3,039,827 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $73,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $39,880 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $499,912 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $36,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $73,900 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $36,351 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 2510112
APN: 41912040055
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