987 Shipmaster Ave Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Estimated payment $4,242/month
Highlights
- Boat Ramp
- Lake On Lot
- Lake View
- River Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
- Gated Community
- Clubhouse
About This Home
Modern elegance meets coastal charm at 987 Shipmaster Avenue, a custom renovated gem tucked inside one of Myrtle Beach's most sought after Intracoastal Waterway communities. Located in the heart of Carolina Forest, just minutes from great schools, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this thoughtfully updated home strikes the perfect balance between high end design and relaxed, functional living. Inside, natural light flows through custom European windows, creating a warm and inviting interior. Wide plank European white oak flooring stretches across the main living spaces, setting a calm, cohesive tone. The living room is anchored by a sleek veneer plaster fireplace, while the bathrooms and countertops showcase Semco microcement finishes for a smooth, contemporary feel. The kitchen is a standout, blending natural wood paneling, clean lines, and elegant finishes in a minimalist design that maximizes both style and usability. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard oasis with tranquil pond views and a lush wooded backdrop and a mature pecan tree offers shade and seasonal treats. There's also plenty of room to add a pool, should you want to take full advantage of the outdoor lifestyle. Located in Carolina Waterway Plantation, this gated custom home community offers top tier amenities including a private boat launch to the Intracoastal Waterway, community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, and more. Whether you're starting your morning with coffee by the water or filling your weekend with activity, this neighborhood offers something for everyone. 987 Shipmaster Avenue isn't just a home, it’s your next chapter, wrapped in style, comfort, and community.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Rectangular Lot
HOA Fees
- $106 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Bi-Level Home
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation
- Tile
Interior Spaces
- 2,607 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Lake Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Lake On Lot
- Patio
- Front Porch
Schools
- River Oaks Elementary School
- Ocean Bay Middle School
- Carolina Forest 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, pool service, manager, common maint/repair, recreation facilities
- The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community
- Intracoastal Waterway Community
Recreation
- Boat Ramp
- Community Boat Dock
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Additional Features
- Clubhouse
- Security
- 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 | $7,046 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $7,046 | $24,286 | $4,677 | $19,609 |
| 2023 | $1,511 | $13,452 | $1,827 | $11,625 |
| 2021 | $1,362 | $16,437 | $1,877 | $14,560 |
| 2020 | $1,215 | $16,437 | $1,877 | $14,560 |
| 2019 | $1,215 | $16,437 | $1,877 | $14,560 |
| 2018 | $0 | $11,697 | $1,589 | $10,108 |
| 2017 | $3,762 | $11,697 | $1,589 | $10,108 |
| 2016 | -- | $9,163 | $1,103 | $8,060 |
| 2015 | $850 | $13,745 | $1,655 | $12,090 |
| 2014 | $784 | $13,745 | $1,655 | $12,090 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 02/09/26 | Price Changed | $689,000 | -1.4% | $264 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/14/2025 12/14/25 | Price Changed | $699,000 | -2.8% | $268 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/12/2025 11/12/25 | Price Changed | $719,000 | -1.4% | $276 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/08/2025 10/08/25 | For Sale | $729,000 | +59.2% | $280 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/12/2024 07/12/24 | Sold | $458,000 | -0.4% | $176 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/13/2024 04/13/24 | Price Changed | $460,000 | -1.1% | $176 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/30/2024 03/30/24 | Price Changed | $465,000 | -2.1% | $178 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/15/2024 02/15/24 | Price Changed | $475,000 | -4.0% | $182 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/19/2024 01/19/24 | Price Changed | $495,000 | -5.7% | $190 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/02/2023 11/02/23 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $201 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $458,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $292,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $278,000 | -- | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $224,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $749,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $130,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $49,880 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $370,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $366,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $275,793 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $330,000 | Construction |
Source: Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 2524523
APN: 41912040046
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