Garden City Beach Real Estate

Welcome to Garden City Beach, South Carolina—a hidden gem nestled along the stunning Grand Strand coastline. This charming seaside community offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene beach lifestyle.

Garden City Beach is known for its pristine sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere. With a rich history dating back to the 1940s, this quaint beach town has evolved into a beloved vacation spot, drawing visitors year after year. The area boasts an array of outdoor activities, from fishing off the iconic Garden City Pier to kayaking in the tranquil waters of Murrells Inlet. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby marshlands and wildlife reserves, perfect for birdwatching and exploring the local ecosystem.

The local dining scene is a delightful mix of casual seafood shacks and upscale restaurants, offering fresh catches and Southern favorites. Stroll along the scenic beachfront, where you’ll find charming shops and boutiques, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs or enjoying a leisurely afternoon.

Garden City Beach is also conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling attractions of Myrtle Beach, ensuring that residents and visitors can enjoy the best of both worlds. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, Garden City Beach offers a welcoming community with a laid-back lifestyle and breathtaking ocean views.

Discover the allure of Garden City Beach, where the sun, surf, and southern hospitality come together to create an idyllic coastal retreat. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting beach town!

Newest Listings in Garden City Beach

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2624337 MLS

668 S Waccamaw Drive is a beautifully updated four-bedroom, four-bathroom, ocean view second-row home just steps from public beach access in Garden City Beach, South Carolina. Designed as a duplex-style retreat, it blends modern comfort with classic coastal charm and offers exceptional flexibility as a full-time residence, vacation home, multigenerational getaway, or income-producing property. With two fully separate living areas—each with its own utilities, full kitchen, and private entrance—you can enjoy the entire home, rent one or both levels individually. Upstairs features refinished original handcrafted oak hardwood flooring throughout, abundant natural light, and thoughtful updates that create a refined beach atmosphere. The updated kitchen includes quartz countertops, stainless steel Whirlpool appliances, custom built-ins, breakfast bar, and a dedicated workspace. Enjoy ocean sunrises from the kitchen, living room, and owner’s suite. The primary bedroom highlights ocean views, oak flooring, Lowcountry style, and an updated en-suite bath. The spacious guest bedroom provides views of sunsets over the marsh. The downstairs level offers two spacious bedrooms with custom built-ins, one and a half baths with laundry, a full kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area, and an oversized recreation/living space. It’s designed for effortless beachside living with ceramic tile flooring and durable, moisture-resistant materials, including foam insulation, PVC wainscoting, and Durock™ walls. Renovations by the current owner include new ductwork, updated HVAC systems, new water heaters, quartz countertops, upgraded flooring, bathroom updates, modern appliances, and more. Outdoor living shines with a covered front porch offering ocean views and a spacious back deck. The large backyard has ample room for a new pool, and the generous carport provides parking plus RV or boat storage. Located just steps from the shoreline and minutes from the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, Garden City Pier, Marlin Quay Marina, Brookgreen Gardens, golf courses, state parks, shopping, and dining. Whether you’re seeking a turnkey beach home, a high-performing rental, or a flexible multigenerational retreat, this second-row beach property offers outstanding potential in one of South Carolina’s most desirable coastal communities. Take a moment to view the 3D floor plan and virtual walkthrough, then contact the listing agent or your buyer’s agent to schedule a showing.

668 S Waccamaw Dr., Garden City Beach

$689,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2623562 MLS

Beach days together. A little space to yourself. Welcome to 109 Victory Lane in Garden City, where this raised beach home delivers the flexibility to enjoy both. Built in 2022, this 6-bedroom, 4-bath home offers approximately 2,370 heated square feet, no HOA, and a downstairs suite with its own entrance. An appealing setup for extended visits or anyone who appreciates extra privacy. The kitchen features an island, stainless steel appliances, solid-surface countertops, and a pantry, making everything from a quick beach-day breakfast to dinner with guests feel easy. Luxury vinyl plank flooring keeps everyday upkeep simple, while the front porch and balcony offer space to slow down and enjoy your coastal surroundings. With the beach just blocks away and the restaurants and entertainment of the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk nearby, your days can be as relaxed or as full as you choose. A full-time coastal home or your favorite place to escape, 109 Victory Lane gives you room to make it yours.

109 Victory Lane, Garden City Beach

$1,499,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 2623380 MLS

Welcome to 109 Cypress Avenue, a brand-new coastal home ideally located just across the street from the beach and a public beach access in Garden City Beach. With 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and 3,042 heated square feet, this home offers three levels of living space designed for comfortable beach living and entertaining. The open-concept living areas provide plenty of room for family and guests, while the private pool creates the perfect place to relax after a day at the beach. The home also includes space to add an elevator that can serve all three living floors, offering flexibility for future owners. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, second home or vacation rental opportunity, 109 Cypress Avenue combines new construction, generous living space and an exceptional location just steps from the sand.

109 Cypress Ave., Garden City Beach

547 South Waccamaw Dr., Garden City Beach

$1,497,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2622947 MLS

Welcome to the Light House, an exquisite home with spectacular views of the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. Sit inside or on one of the decks, balconies or screened in porch and enjoy the ocean breeze, sunrises and sunsets from your ocean front retreat. This home is masterfully designed to take advantage of the views. Wake up, enjoy a cup of coffee and relax to the sights and sounds of the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. Large dining room with breakfast bar and solid surface countertops. A screened porch extends the living space outdoors, allowing you to enjoy the coastal breeze year-round. The second-floor features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including two oceanfront bedrooms with balcony access. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, an ensuite bathroom with a garden tub, and a shower. Please note that there is a spiral staircase to the loft/4th non-conforming bedroom featuring access to a private balcony. Outdoor highlights include an oceanfront deck, a screened porch, covered parking, an outdoor shower, and a storage shed. This is a great opportunity to own your piece of paradise. Offered fully furnished, this turn-key home is an established vacation rental with strong income potential. Close of Surfside Pier, Garden City Pier, parks, phenomenal restaurants, the Myrtle Beach Airport, area attractions, and some of the best golf courses on the east coast. All measurements and square footages are approximate. Buyer and/or buyer's agent responsible for verification. A portion of the patio furniture and personal contents in owners' closet do not convey. See agent for details.

547 South Waccamaw Dr., Garden City Beach

$569,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2622492 MLS

Welcome to 482 Bay Drive - your charming updated 4 bedroom 3 bathroom beach house located within walking distance to the beach in the sought after neighborhood of Salters Cove. This cheerful home has a fabulous layout, with the light filled Carolina room, open living, dining, and kitchen areas creating the perfect space for gathering with family and friends. The spacious outdoor living space extends off the Carolina room and includes a front deck, a screened porch, and rear deck providing options for relaxing and enjoying the coastal breeze. The primary bedroom and bathroom is located on the main level, along with 2 additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The ground level boasts a separate guest house comprised of a bedroom along with a full bathroom, living room, and a kitchenette. With a single car garage as well as undercover parking, there is room for a golf cart, cars, or a boat. The sparkling ocean and sandy beach is only 0.7 miles away and you can walk, bike, or golf cart to the beach with ease. Enjoy watching the sunrise over the ocean, walking, shelling, swimming, or reading a book. It is bliss! Recent updates include replacing the roof (2023) Complete HVAC system (2024) Water heaters (2024) New GE appliances - stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher (2026) and Primary bathroom remodel (2026). Salters Cove resort style amenities included in the low HOA fee are: Large community pool, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, play area, clubhouse, shuffleboard court, a catch and release fishing pond, and an active social club. Garden City Pier, the Murrells Inlet Marshwalk, shopping, restaurants and golfing are only a short drive away. If you are looking for the perfect place to call home here at the beach, this is it. Schedule a showing today! All measurements and sq. footage are approximate. Buyers responsibility to verify.

482 Bay Dr., Garden City Beach

$875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2621236 MLS

Come and check out this custom-built home overlooking water and the Garden City marsh. Located just a block and a half from the beach, this raised beach home blends durability, style, and lifestyle flexibility. Constructed in 2015 by Donnie Stewart Construction, the home features Hardie Plank siding, a metal roof, and extensive under-house space for parking, outdoor living, boat storage, or motorcycles. Three separate driveways offer additional room for guests, trailers, or an RV. The interior has been freshly updated with New 2026 HVAC, new paint, fixtures, countertops, refreshed cabinetry, and a new backsplash. The main living area features a stylish shiplap accent wall. The layout includes the Owner's Suite plus an additional bedroom on the main level and two upstairs, providing privacy for families, guests, or rental groups. A vertical platform lift offers easy access to the main floor. With water views and a prime location near the beach, this home is ideal as a primary residence, a second home, or a vacation rental property (STR).

208 Vista Dr., Garden City Beach

141 Garden City Retreat Dr., Garden City Beach

$735,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2620540 MLS

Welcome to 141 Garden City Retreat Drive, a beautifully maintained and fully furnished 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath raised beach home located just steps from the beach in the heart of Garden City Beach. Situated within The Retreat at Garden City, this coastal getaway offers an ideal combination of location, comfort and rental potential, with convenient access to the beach, Garden City Pier, restaurants, shopping and entertainment. The bright coastal interior features an open kitchen, dining and living area with plenty of natural light and easy access to the covered porch, creating additional space to relax and enjoy the beach atmosphere. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and bar seating overlooking the main living area. Upstairs, the bedroom layout provides comfortable accommodations for owners and guests, including a bunk room that works especially well for a beach home or vacation rental. The current owners have continued to care for and improve the property during their ownership, including a new HVAC system in 2025, updated furnishings, a fireplace, smart TVs, refreshed bathrooms, new flooring and fresh interior paint on the main level, along with re-stained exterior decking and stairs. Outdoor living adds even more to the appeal. Enjoy sunsets over the marsh from the back porch or take advantage of the community pool located directly across from the home, offering convenient access and making it easy to keep an eye on the kids or other guests while they enjoy the pool. Under-house parking and storage provides ample room for vehicles and beach gear. The property is currently part of the Dunes Realty Vacation Rental program, making it an attractive option for buyers looking for a second home, vacation getaway or rental investment. With the beach just steps away and the restaurants, attractions and laid-back atmosphere of Garden City Beach close at hand, 141 Garden City Retreat Drive offers an opportunity to enjoy the property personally while also benefiting from its established vacation rental use. Sold furnished and ready for its next owners to start enjoying the Garden City Beach lifestyle!

141 Garden City Retreat Dr., Garden City Beach

125 Garden City Retreat Dr., Garden City Beach

$729,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2620402 MLS

Welcome to "Pierdise" this beautifully decorated coastal retreat, ideally situated just steps from the majestic Atlantic Ocean and Garden City Pier. Located inside the The Retreat at Garden City Beach this community of raised beach homes offers off boulvard access as well as a private commmunity pool to enjoy when away from the sea shore. Designed with soothing coastal colors and an inviting atmosphere, this home is the perfect place to relax and unwind. The spacious kitchen features abundant counter space and a large breakfast bar, making it the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or gather with family and friends. The open-concept layout creates a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, allowing everyone to stay connected while cooking, dining, or simply relaxing. The comfortable living room is an ideal space to unwind after a day at the beach, whether you're watching your favorite movies or spending quality time together. Offering the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and coastal living! If you are looking for a great income producing property, second or primary home near the beach stop your search now and make your appointment to see it in person with me or your realtor today!

125 Garden City Retreat Dr., Garden City Beach

$3,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2619056 MLS

Where else can you wake up to the Atlantic Beach and fall asleep to the sound of the creek? 2254 S Waccamaw Dr is a rare Garden City Beach estate that gives you both — ocean in front, protected water access in back, all within one exceptional property in Inlet Harbour! This nearly 6,000-square-foot home was built around its views. 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms- Every room is a great size and looks out onto the water, natural light pours in from every angle, and the balconies practically demand a slow morning with coffee or a sunset toast in the evening. At the heart of the home, the chefs kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful. Custom cabinetry, butler's pantry, generous counter space, a Wolf range and stove, oversized pantry and a breakfast nook. Heart pine floors carry warmth through the entire house, giving the home a timeless, lived-in elegance that feels equally right for daily life or hosting a crowd. An elevator makes every level effortless to reach, while all-under-house parking keeps things clean and protected below. A dedicated office/library offers a quiet retreat for work, and fireplaces on every level add extra character! Out back, there's room to dream — plenty of space to add a pool, plus an existing outdoor fireplace already set up for cool evenings with friends. Part of what makes this location so special is the balance it strikes — close enough to the beach, yet tucked back just enough to provide a sense of privacy. That buffer, paired with true deep-water creek access, is a rare combination in Garden City Beach — giving homeowners the best of both worlds: easy beach access without being right on top of it, and a private dock ready for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the water at your own pace. Beyond its appeal as a private residence, 2254 S Waccamaw Dr also presents a compelling investment opportunity. With no short-term rental restrictions, the home is well-suited for use as a high-end vacation rental, offering strong income potential in a market where waterfront properties with both ocean views and dock access are in high demand. The location also puts you just minutes from Marlin Quay Marina, the Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk, nearby state parks and many attractions. Schedule your showing today!

2254 S Waccamaw Dr., Garden City Beach

$554,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2618972 MLS

Beach home located in the NON - HOA community of Summer House in Garden City Beach. Just a short walk to the sandy shores of Garden City Beach, this well-cared-for coastal home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Used as second home and rental during the season. The exterior features architectural shingles, updated windows, vinyl siding, and attractive vinyl porch rails for easy maintenance. Beneath the home 12’ x 14’ storage area with steel double doors provides excellent space for beach gear, bicycles, or a golf cart. Multiple entrances make access easy, including a welcoming set of double doors with built-in blinds and a convenient side entry into the kitchen with storm door and landing. Inside, the home is light and inviting with smooth ceilings and new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The kitchen has been updated with modern flooring, countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Whether you’re searching for a personal getaway, a second home, or a property with good rental potential, this Garden City Beach retreat is move-in ready and offers a true coastal lifestyle.

125 Easy St., Garden City Beach

$821,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2613612 MLS

This semi-detached raised beach house offers four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, one half bath, and no HOA. Enjoy ocean views from the front and peaceful marsh views from the back, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout the home. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining and entertaining. Each spacious bedroom includes its own private deck and en suite bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for guests and owners alike. The home is being sold fully furnished. Located just one block from Garden City Beach, this property is also conveniently close to the Pier at Garden City and only a short drive from all the dining, shopping, golf, and entertainment the Grand Strand has to offer. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this beach home offers the ideal combination of location, views, and coastal lifestyle.

132-A Rainbow Dr., Garden City Beach

$1,490,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2611487 MLS

Garden City Beach is calling, and you must go! 217 S Waccamaw is the perfect blend of location, luxury, and laid-back coastal living -this SECOND ROW beach house with OCEAN VIEWS is the ultimate beach retreat! Ideally situated just steps from the sand and within walking distance to all the area's favorite attractions, this 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom elevated beach house offers ocean views from double porches and space for everyone to unwind. Designed for both personal enjoyment and strong rental potential, the home features an open, airy layout with plenty of room to gather. Outside, your private oasis awaits - complete with a pool, hot tub, and even a putting green for a little extra fun between beach days. Whether you're hosting a crowd or enjoying a quiet coastal escape, this home delivers the ultimate vacation lifestyle. Being sold fully furnished, it's truly turnkey and ready for immediate enjoyment or investment. If you've been waiting for the perfect beach house--this is it and just in time for summertime! Make a splash, and make it yours!

217 S Waccamaw Ave., Garden City Beach

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