Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,164 sqft$252/sqft
557 Bay Dr Exd, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,712 sq ftLot Size
1995Year Built
$252/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$80/moHOA Fees
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 557 Bay Drive Extension, a single-level raised beach home in the Salters Cove community of Garden City Beach, just minutes from the ocean. This 1,744-square-foot home combines spacious design with coastal charm, creating an ideal setting for relaxed living and is NOT in a flood zone. Step into a bright, open living area with a vaulted ceiling that enhances the sense of space. The living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, dining area, Carolina room, and bedrooms. The kitchen is a delight,...Welcome to 557 Bay Drive Extension, a single-level raised beach home in the Salters Cove community of Garden City Beach, just minutes from the ocean. This 1,744-square-foot home combines spacious design with coastal charm, creating an ideal setting for relaxed living and is NOT in a flood zone. Step into a bright, open living area with a vaulted ceiling that enhances the sense of space. The living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, dining area, Carolina room, and bedrooms. The kitchen is a delight, featuring black stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and a cozy breakfast nook—perfect for casual dining and gatherings. Adjacent to the kitchen, the Carolina room offers a comfortable second living space that could also serve as a fourth bedroom if desired. The master suite provides a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet, extra linen storage, and a bathroom complete with a vanity, water closet, and a tub/shower combo. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful touches like ceiling fans, window treatments, and easy-care tile and laminate flooring. The home is fully furnished, with everything included as shown. Outside, enjoy the best of coastal living on the 18x8 screened porch, welcoming front porch, and ground-level storage room (18x11), ideal for a golf cart or hobbies. Additional features include a handicap-accessible lift, a lawn sprinkler system, and an EZ-GO golf cart (negotiable). With parking for up to eight cars and flexible outdoor spaces under the home and in the backyard, there’s room for all your beach gear and guests. Salters Cove offers a low-HOA lifestyle with amenities like a lighted tennis court, pickleball courts, a large pool, a clubhouse overlooking a lake, and a playground—all designed to foster community and active living. Located just 0.8 miles from the beach, this home is perfect for those seeking a life filled with sand, surf, and golf cart rides to the ocean. Explore the property through the Matterport 3D Virtual Tour at http://www.bit.ly/557BayDrExt.
  • Listed by: Daniel Sine • Dunes Realty Sales
Listing closed: 12/12/2024 12:00 AM • Source: CCAR, MLS#: 2425715

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$525,000

Avg days on market

119

Sale-to-list ratio

93.5%

Murrells Inlet, SC

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Location

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Principal and Interest

$2,770

Property Taxes

$203

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 557 Bay Dr Exd

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached
  • County: Horry County
  • Architectural Style: RaisedBeach
  • Subdivision Name: Salters Cove
  • Zoning: PUD
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, GolfCartsOk, RecreationArea, TennisCourts, LongTermRentalAllowed, Pool
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Total: 2164.0
  • City: Garden City Beach
  • County Or Parish: Horry
  • Directions: Take Hwy 17 Business to Salters Rd, go 0.3 miles, turn right onto Bay Dr Ext, go 500 feet, and the house will be on your right.
  • Latitude: 33.58810153
  • Longitude: -79.00096572
  • Location: Outside City Limits,East of Bus 17,East of Highway 17 Bypass
  • State Or Province: SC
School Information
  • Elementary School: Seaside Elementary School
  • High School: Saint James High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Saint James Middle School
Parking
  • Parking Features: Underground
  • Parking Total: 8.00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, OwnerAllowedGolfCart, OwnerAllowedMotorcycle, PetRestrictions, TenantAllowedGolfCart, TennisCourts, TenantAllowedMotorcycle
  • Association Fee: $80.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: CommonAreas
  • Association: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Universal Property Id: US-45051-N-47003010010-R-N
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels Description: ,
  • Living Area Range Source: PublicRecords
  • Lot Features: IrregularLot, OutsideCityLimits
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 51x141x137x83
  • Lot Size Source: PublicRecords
  • Parcel Number: 47003010010
  • Levels: One
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Count: 8
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Photos Count: 38
Utilities
  • Green Energy Efficient: Doors, Windows
  • Utilities: CableAvailable, ElectricityAvailable, PhoneAvailable, SewerAvailable, UndergroundUtilities, WaterAvailable
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Elevator, HandicapAccessible, SprinklerIrrigation, Patio, Storage
  • Pool Features: Community, OutdoorPool
  • Door Features: InsulatedDoors
  • Construction Materials: VinylSiding, WoodFrame
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: FrontPorch, Patio, Porch, Screened
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Living Area: 1744.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Heating: Central, Electric, ForcedAir
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RangeHood, Dryer, Washer
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Interior Features: Furnished, WindowTreatments, BreakfastArea, StainlessSteelAppliances, SolidSurfaceCounters
  • Living Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
Room Information
Room 1
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, VaultedCeilings
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
Room 2
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Dimensions: 13x7
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 3
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Features: KitchenDiningCombo
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 4
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Dimensions: 13x9
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 5
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Type: Bedroom1
Room 6
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Type: Other
Room 7
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Dimensions: 15x14
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 8
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, LinenCloset, WalkInClosets
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 9
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Features: TubShower, Vanity
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 10
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Dimensions: 25x13
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 11
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, VaultedCeilings
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 12
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Dimensions: 13x9
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 13
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Features: BreakfastArea, KitchenExhaustFan, Pantry, StainlessSteelAppliances, SolidSurfaceCounters
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 14
  • Human Modified: No
  • Room Dimensions: 21x10
  • Room Type: GreatRoom
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets Allowed: OwnerOnly, Yes

Property History for 557 Bay Dr Exd

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 12, 2024

Sold

CCAR #2425715

$545,000
Dec 9, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1547749630

$545,000
Nov 12, 2024

Contract Signed

CCAR #2425715

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/12/2024

Sold

CCAR #2425715

$545,000
12/09/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1547749630

$545,000
11/12/2024

Contract Signed

CCAR #2425715

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

Public Records for 557 Bay Dr Exd

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,438 ($203 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,744 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,744 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1995ZoningR7CountyHORRYAPN470-03-01-0010

Schools near 557 Bay Dr Exd

This home is within Horry County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Seaside Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

St. James Middle School
Public7 to 8

St. James High School
Public9 to 12

St. James Intermediate
Public5 to 6

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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