Garden City Beach Homes with Low Rise Style

Garden City Beach Homes with Low Rise Style

Welcome to Garden City Beach, South Carolina – a hidden gem nestled along the stunning Grand Strand coastline. This charming beach town perfectly blends laid-back coastal living with vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal destination for both vacationers and those seeking a permanent slice of paradise. With its soft sandy beaches, picturesque views, and an array of recreational activities, Garden City Beach offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

One of the standout features of this coastal haven is its collection of low-rise homes, which epitomize the relaxed beach lifestyle. These charming residences often boast open floor plans, expansive windows, and spacious decks, allowing residents to soak in the breathtaking ocean views and gentle sea breezes. The low-rise style not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the community but also fosters a sense of camaraderie among neighbors, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

In Garden City Beach, you'll find a variety of dining options, from fresh seafood shacks to fine dining establishments, ensuring there's something for every palate. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing, kayaking, and beachcombing, while the nearby Murrells Inlet offers exciting nightlife and entertainment. With its friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Garden City Beach is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

Whether you’re looking for a second home, a vacation rental, or a permanent residence, the low-rise homes in Garden City Beach provide the perfect backdrop for a life filled with sun, sand, and serenity. Come explore this delightful coastal community and discover your dream home by the sea!

Newest Garden City Beach Homes with Low Rise Style

$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2623137 MLS ⋅ Sea Oaks BLDG.
Coastal living, thoughtfully updated. Welcome to Sea Oaks #309, a beautifully appointed top floor, 2 bedroom, 2 bath furnished condo in an oceanfront building in Garden City Beach. Offering ocean views from the private screened porch and direct access to the beach just steps away downstairs, this turnkey retreat blends an inviting coastal style with extensive updates throughout. The bright, refreshed interior features smooth ceilings, wood look tile flooring, updated lighting and a beautifully updated kitchen with new countertops and a lowered bar, stainless steel appliances, stainless steel sink, glass front cabinetry and an open connection to the living and dining areas. Both bedrooms feature updated flooring and ceiling fans, while the bathrooms have also been refreshed with updated tile and finishes. The primary suite includes a tiled walk in shower with glass enclosure. Additional improvements include a Trane HVAC system installed in 2022, updated fixtures and a private in unit laundry closet with LG stacked washer and dryer. One of the most enjoyable spaces is the private screened porch, complete with a ceiling fan and privacy screen, where ocean views and coastal breezes provide the perfect setting for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The condo also includes a private ground level storage unit, a valuable feature for keeping beach chairs, umbrellas and other gear conveniently close at hand while also keeping the sand out of your living space. Sea Oaks offers the more intimate setting of a low rise oceanfront building with an elevator, oceanfront swimming pool and sun deck, covered parking and direct beach access. Located along North Waccamaw Drive, #309 is convenient to the restaurants, entertainment and coastal lifestyle of Garden City Beach and Murrells Inlet, with the Atlantic Ocean right outside your door. The condo is being sold mostly furnished, making it well suited for use as a primary residence, second home or beach getaway. Certain personal furnishings and household items will not convey, with replacement pieces provided for several items as detailed in the Personal Property Addendum. Top floor, ocean views, extensive updates, tasteful furnishings, private laundry, private storage and direct beach access come together to make Sea Oaks #309 a distinctive opportunity along the Garden City Beach oceanfront. Please contact the listing agent, or your Realtor, to learn more or to schedule your own private viewing!

814 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 309, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kyle Hawley () from Listing Office: Dunes Realty Sales.

$338,800
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2622953 MLS ⋅ Sand Dollar BLDG.
Direct oceanfront, fully furnished and positioned on the end of a small nine-unit building, Unit 203 at SandDollar offers a true 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout with direct beach access and a private oceanfront balcony overlooking the Garden City shoreline and pier. Located just north of the Garden City Pier, the condo features a bright, open living and dining area designed to take advantage of the coastal setting. The refreshed kitchen includes painted white cabinetry, breakfast-bar seating and updated appliances. The water heater was replaced in April 2026. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath with a tub/shower combination, while the guest bedroom is convenient to the refreshed hall bath. Additional features include LVP and tile flooring, foyer entry, an in-unit washer and dryer, and private ground-level storage for beach chairs and gear. Outside, enjoy a spacious oceanfront sundeck with picnic tables, loungers and an outdoor shower. The HOA currently provides access to the neighboring Kingfisher Inn pool. HOA dues include water, sewer, trash, cable, internet, pest control, landscaping, common-area maintenance, building insurance and pool service. Parking includes an assigned space, plus shared parking. Golf carts and motorcycles are permitted subject to HOA regulations. Both short- and long-term rentals are allowed, providing flexibility for personal use, vacation rental income or year-round living. With the beach just outside your door and the Garden City Pier, dining, entertainment and Murrells Inlet’s MarshWalk nearby, 203 SandDollar combines direct-oceanfront living, rental flexibility and the character of a small low-rise community in the heart of Garden City Beach. Explore the 3D Virtual Tour here: www.bit.ly/203SandDollar.

126 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 203, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dan Sine () from Listing Office: Dunes Realty Sales.

$255,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2618620 MLS ⋅ Duneside Iii BLDG.
Experience oceanfront living at its finest in this fully furnished condo at Duneside III. Ideally located beside the iconic Garden City Pier, Unit 104 offers breathtaking views of the ocean, unforgettable sunrises, and direct access to the beach. This turnkey 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo features a bright, open living area with large windows that fill the space with natural light. Carpet flooring extends throughout the main living areas, while the kitchen and bathroom feature durable laminate flooring. Built-in bunk beds provide additional sleeping space, making it ideal for hosting family and friends. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space, making meal preparation easy during your beach getaway. Step outside onto your private oceanfront balcony to soak in panoramic ocean views, enjoy the sea breeze, or watch the activity around the Garden City Pier. Duneside III offers direct beach access, an oceanfront swimming pool, covered parking, and is conveniently located within walking distance of local restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and fishing. Whether you're searching for a vacation getaway, a second home, or an income-producing investment property, this move-in-ready oceanfront condo offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy everything Garden City Beach has to offer.

116 S Waccamaw Dr. Unit 104, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Robert McCants () from Listing Office: Tidewater Properties.

$234,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2617736 MLS
*New HVAC and Updated Kitchen. This oceanfront condo at 305 Duneside III in Garden City Beach offers the perfect coastal getaway. This fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bathunit provides additional sleeping accommodations, including a sleeper sofa in the living room and child-sized built-in bunk beds in the hallway. Enjoy stunning ocean views from your private balcony while the unit's interior features ceiling fans, laminate flooring, and a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, refrigerator, range, and microwave. The building's raised beach foundation offers under-building parking, and community amenities include an oceanfront pool, private beach access, and individual private ground-level storage. HOA fees cover insurance, water/sewer, pest control, pool service, cable/internet, exterior maintenance, and property management. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture at Garden City Pier next door, home to a lively arcade, summer live music events, karaoke, food, drinks, fishing, and panoramic ocean views. Downtown Garden City Pier, just steps away, offers a variety of restaurants and beach shops, while Myrtle Beach's numerous attractions are a short drive away. Local attractions such as Myrtle Beach State Park, Huntington Beach State Park and Brookgreen Gardens. Additionally, the property is a short distance from Murrells Inlet, the "Seafood Capital of South Carolina."

116 S Waccamaw Dr. Unit 305, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jonathan Hyman () from Listing Office: Dunes Realty Sales.

$279,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2616637 MLS ⋅ Sandy Shores I BLDG.
Fully furnished, Second Row Beach Condo with Ocean Views – Prime 3rd Level Location in Garden City Beach! Enjoy Coastal living in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo located on the 3rd level of a desirable second-row beach complex Sandy Shores I. Just steps from the sand, this elevated unit offers beautiful views overlooking Garden City Beach and the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for morning coffee on the balcony or relaxing evenings watching the waves. The open and bright layout features a spacious living area perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. The well-equipped kitchen makes meal prep easy, while the two comfortable bedrooms provide ample space for guests or a relaxing retreat. The full bathroom is conveniently located, and the unit boasts practical finishes suited for beachside living. This low-maintenance condo is perfectly positioned for year-round enjoyment of the South Carolina coast. Prime second-row location with direct beach access just across the street, the 3rd-level positioning provides enhanced privacy and panoramic private balcony beach views. Ideal for couples, small families, this unit serves as a wonderful personal coastal getaway in a sought-after Garden City Beach community. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing property, this condo delivers unbeatable beach proximity and views. Contact the listing agent or your Realtor for more details & to schedule a private showing!

1429 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 303, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Robert Lance Garrison () from Listing Office: Beach Realty South, LLC.

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