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Property Description
Discover a rare gem in the desirable Laurel Bay community of "The Bay's - Prince Creek", nestled on an exceptional lot with a spacious side yard easement and a tranquil wooded buffer wrapping around nearly 90 degrees of the home, offering unmatched privacy and a peaceful resort-style setting (this lot is .40 acres!!). Located in Laurel Bay, where homes are known for their unique extra spacing on the sides of each home. And hello outdoor activist, This community features sidewalks that wind throughout the neighborhood and even follow over to the Prince Creek Shopping Village or TPC golf course. This beautifully maintained residence features a spacious primary suite and 2 additional bedrooms all on the main level, with a private fourth bedroom and half bath located above the garage (perfect for guests or a quiet retreat). Enjoy the inviting Carolina room, a rear patio with evening shade for relaxing outdoors, and a charming front porch ideal for morning coffee. Recent updates include a newer HVAC system installed just four years ago, Sentry film on all windows and doors for added comfort and security, a newly renovated guest bathroom with walk-in shower and countertops, a stylish new backsplash in the kitchen, and convenient gutter guards. With a termite bond already in place, this home offers easy living and peace of mind in a sought-after coastal community. Now for some details about the community itself. The Bays of Prince Creek, an exclusive gated enclave nestled within the heart of Murrells Inlet's premier master-planned district. This sought-after community offers a distinct resort lifestyle, blending privacy, convenience, and luxury in one of the most desirable areas along the South Carolina coast. The Bays is the only neighborhood in Prince Creek with private, direct access to both TPC Boulevard and Prince Creek Parkway, providing residents with a scenic, low-traffic route to the Prince Creek shopping district, the famous MarshWalk, and the South End beaches, without the hassle of navigating major highways. Comprising eight thoughtfully designed neighborhoods, The Bays offers a diverse selection of homes, from low-maintenance townhomes and Charleston-style cottages with included landscaping to spacious single-family residences. Resort-inspired amenities include sidewalks throughout the community, a beautifully appointed clubhouse, two sparkling pools, tennis and pickleball courts, volleyball and basketball courts, an outdoor event gazebo, and a sprawling activity field complete with a soccer goal and baseball backstop. All of this is set within the larger 2,800-acre Prince Creek district, home to 26 unique communities and anchored by South Carolina's only TPC golf course. Known for its vibrant coastal charm, walkability, and golf cart-friendly roads, Prince Creek offers an unbeatable blend of recreation, nature, and access to the area's top restaurants, shops, and attractions. Life here isn't just about where you live-it's about how you live, and "The Bays" delivers a lifestyle that feels like a year-round vacation.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 509 Sparkleberry Dr
General
- Sold For: $465,000
- HOA FEE: $188/month
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2260
- MLS ID: 2518294
- Added to Site: 257 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Split Bedrooms, Breakfast Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Solid Surface Counters
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Gated, Owner Allowed Golf Cart, Owner Allowed Motorcycle, Pet Restrictions, Tenant Allowed Golf Cart, Tennis Court(s)
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Community, Outdoor Pool
- Security/Safety: Security System, Gated Community
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Location
- Area: 27B Murrells Inlet - Horry County
- County: Horry
- Subdivision: Prince Creek - Laurel Bay
School Information
- Elementary School: Saint James Elementary School
- Middle School: Saint James Middle School
- High School: Saint James High School
Community
- Association: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Square Feet: 2,839
- Living Area: 2,061 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2006
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.4
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: Near Golf Course
- Zoning: PDD
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $188
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Portfolio Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure
- Property ID: 46908010013
Listed by Garden City Realty, Inc
Sold by Century 21 McAlpine Associates
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Schools
Schools serving 509 Sparkleberry Dr
School District:Horry County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
St. James Elementary School 9711 Saint James Road, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588 | PK-4 | 3.1 mi |
St. James Intermediate 9641 Scipio Lane, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588 | 5-6 | 4.4 mi |
St. James High School 10800 South Carolina 707, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 509 Sparkleberry Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/03/2026
Sold
$465,000
-2.11%
MLS
12/10/2025
Price Reduced
$475,000
-2.06%
MLS
9/30/2025
Price Reduced
$485,000
-2.98%
MLS
8/21/2025
Price Reduced
$499,900
-2.93%
MLS
7/26/2025
Listed
$515,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
509 Sparkleberry Dr., Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 (MLS# 2518294) is a Single Family property that was sold at $465,000 on February 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 509 Sparkleberry Dr.? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Murrells Inlet? You can browse all Murrells Inlet real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
