5 Ruth St

Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

$630,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,594 Sq. Ft.
$243 / Sq. Ft.
2,594
Sq. Ft.
$243
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/30/25Virtual Tour
Closed 7/30/25Virtual Tour

Description

Welcome to 5 Ruth Street, a thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home nestled in the sought-after Inlet Cove community in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Ideally located just one block from a public boat launch and a short stroll to the iconic Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk, this coastal property offers a lifestyle rich in saltwater breezes, fresh seafood, and scenic sunsets. Inside, the home showcases a bright, open layout with engineered hardwood flooring and tile throughout...Welcome to 5 Ruth Street, a thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home nestled in the sought-after Inlet Cove community in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Ideally located just one block from a public boat launch and a short stroll to the iconic Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk, this coastal property offers a lifestyle rich in saltwater breezes, fresh seafood, and scenic sunsets. Inside, the home showcases a bright, open layout with engineered hardwood flooring and tile throughout the main level. Carpet is thoughtfully reserved for the upstairs and all three bedrooms, creating a cozy, quiet retreat. Crown molding, recessed lighting, and smooth ceilings lend an elevated feel to every space. The living area opens to a private backyard designed for year-round enjoyment featuring a cement saltwater pool, remote-controlled retractable porch screens, and built-in water misters for ultimate relaxation. The covered patio is ideal for entertaining or unwinding in the shade, and all outdoor furniture, planters, pool equipment, and both the porch and living room TVs convey with the sale for a seamless transition. The chef’s kitchen is a highlight, equipped with a Bosch stainless steel appliance package including a gas range, French door refrigerator with freezer drawer, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. Quartz countertops, custom cabinetry with crown detailing, and a large breakfast bar offer both beauty and functionality. A custom-built bar shelving unit in the dining area adds a personal, stylish touch. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful escape with a double tray ceiling, crown molding, and a spa-style bathroom with dual vanities, a step-in tile shower, private water closet, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom round out the second level with flexibility for guests, home office space, or family. Smart home features include WiFi-enabled thermostats, Alexa-controlled lighting on the main level, and a comprehensive exterior security camera system. The home also includes a dedicated laundry room, a main-level powder room, and a two-car garage with a built-in storage system that will convey. A full privacy fence surrounds the backyard for added tranquility and peace of mind. Located in the heart of Murrells Inlet, this home offers quick access to the area's best golf courses, pristine beaches, waterfront dining, live music venues, and boutique shopping. Essential conveniences like grocery stores, medical offices, banks, and pharmacies are just minutes away, making this home as practical as it is picturesque. Whether you're searching for your next full-time residence or a second home near the water, 5 Ruth Street delivers the best of coastal South Carolina living. Contact the listing agent, or your Realtor, today to schedule your private tour.
  1. Listed by Kyle Hawley • Dunes Realty Sales

Property Details for 5 Ruth Street

Subdivision Name
Inlet Cove
Zoning
RR
Community Features
GolfCartsOk, LongTermRentalAllowed
LISTING CLOSED: 07/30/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 5 Ruth Street

StatusClosed
MLS #2514645
Days on Market48
Taxes-
HOA Fees$23 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built2015
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyGeorgetown County
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Sold By Keller Williams Innovate South

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Building Information for 5 Ruth Street

Stories-Year Built2015Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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$3,981 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,202

Property Taxes

$756

HOA Dues

$23

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Property Information for 5 Ruth Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Total: 2594.0
  • City: Murrells Inlet
  • County Or Parish: Georgetown
  • Latitude: 33.55824353
  • Longitude: -79.03574346
  • Location: Outside City Limits,East of Highway 17 Bypass
  • State Or Province: SC
School Information
  • Elementary School: Waccamaw Elementary School
  • High School: Waccamaw High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Waccamaw Middle School
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, TwoCarGarage, GarageDoorOpener
  • Parking Total: 6.00
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Amenities: OwnerAllowedGolfCart, OwnerAllowedMotorcycle, PetRestrictions
  • Association Fee: $23.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Universal Property Id: US-45043-N-4101140011600-R-N
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels Description: ,
  • Living Area Range Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: CornerLot, OutsideCityLimits, Rectangular, RectangularLot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel Number: 41-0114-001-16-00
  • Levels: Two
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Count: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Photos Count: 40
Utilities
  • Utilities: CableAvailable, ElectricityAvailable, NaturalGasAvailable, Other, PhoneAvailable, SewerAvailable, UndergroundUtilities, WaterAvailable
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fence, SprinklerIrrigation, Pool, Porch, Patio
  • Pool Features: InGround, OutdoorPool, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Door Features: StormDoors
  • Construction Materials: HardiplankType, WoodFrame
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: RearPorch, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Security Features: SecuritySystem
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Living Area: 1978.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Interior Features: BreakfastBar, BreakfastArea, EntranceFoyer, StainlessSteelAppliances, SolidSurfaceCounters
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
Room Information
Room 1
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Features: LivingDiningRoom
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 2
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 3
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Features: EntranceFoyer
  • Room Type: Other
Room 4
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 5
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Features: CeilingFans
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 6
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Features: BreakfastBar, BreakfastArea, Pantry, StainlessSteelAppliances, SolidSurfaceCounters
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom1
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets Allowed: OwnerOnly, Yes
  • Restrictions: CommunityRestrictions

Property History for 5 Ruth Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2025

Sold

CCAR #2514645

$630,000—
Jul 25, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1907312351

$630,000

+5.2% / yr

Jun 14, 2025

Contract Signed

CCAR #2514645

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2025

Sold

CCAR #2514645

$630,000
07/25/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1907312351

$630,000

+5.2% / yr

06/14/2025

Contract Signed

CCAR #2514645

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5 Ruth Street

Taxable ValueLand$8,400Additions$27,700Total$36,100
Tax Record2025$9,078 ($756 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,978 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,978 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2015CountyGEORGETOWNAPN41-0114-001-16-00

Schools near 5 Ruth Street

This home is within Georgetown 01 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Waccamaw Elementary School
Public - PK to 3
Waccamaw Intermediate School
Public - 4 to 6
Waccamaw Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Waccamaw High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Waccamaw Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Waccamaw Intermediate School
Public4 to 6

Waccamaw Middle School
Public7 to 8

Waccamaw High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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