ICW Access Homes with Permanent Attic Stairs Interior Features

ICW Access Homes with Permanent Attic Stairs Interior Features

Welcome to your dream location in beautiful South Carolina, where the serene beauty of the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) meets the charm of coastal living. Nestled in this picturesque region, you’ll find a selection of homes that not only boast breathtaking views but also offer convenient access to the vibrant lifestyle that comes with living near the water.

Imagine waking up each day to the gentle sounds of the waves and the warm glow of the southern sun streaming through your windows. The homes in this area are designed with comfort and functionality in mind, featuring permanent attic stairs that provide easy access to additional storage space or the potential for future expansion. This thoughtful interior feature is perfect for those who value organization and efficiency in their living spaces.

Living near the ICW means you’ll have endless opportunities for outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to leisurely strolls along the waterfront. The community is vibrant and welcoming, with a variety of local shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities just a stone's throw away. Plus, with the stunning natural beauty surrounding you, every day feels like a vacation.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, the properties in this enchanting area offer the perfect blend of modern amenities and classic southern charm. Don’t miss your chance to embrace this idyllic lifestyle—explore the homes with permanent attic stairs and discover your perfect sanctuary by the Intracoastal Waterway today!

Newest ICW Access Homes with Permanent Attic Stairs Interior Features

$799,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2618956 MLS
Waterfront living awaits in the highly desirable Bridgeport community! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sits directly on the Intracoastal Waterway, offering stunning views and your own private boat dock with a lift. Enjoy total peace of mind with extensive recent updates, including a remodeled kitchen with newer appliances (2021), a new roof (2018), water heater (2024), garage door (2025), and a fully fenced yard (2023). Located just minutes from Myrtle Beach shopping, dining, championship golf, and pristine beaches. Schedule your private tour today and start living the coastal dream!

311 Pilothouse Dr., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg Martz () from Listing Office: Elite Realty Myrtle Beach.
$870,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2618876 MLS
Welcome to refined coastal living in the prestigious gated community of The Bluffs on The Waterway. This luxurious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence blends timeless elegance, thoughtful design, and serene lake views to create a home that feels both impressive and inviting from the moment you arrive. Inside, a grand foyer introduces a bright, open floor plan enhanced by ceramic tile flooring, 9-inch baseboards, arched entryways, crown molding, and smooth 11- to 13-foot ceilings. The formal dining room, private office, and comfortable living room offer elegant spaces for everyday living and entertaining, while the fireplace, two-step tray ceiling with beam accents, and lake-facing views bring warmth and character to the heart of the home. The gourmet kitchen is designed to inspire, featuring stainless steel Electrolux Icon appliances, a french door refrigerator with freezer drawer, gas cooktop with pot filler, dual wall ovens, dishwasher, convection microwave oven, breakfast bar, full-height custom cabinetry with crown molding, stunning quartz countertops, soothing blue tile backsplash and a hidden cabinet walk-in pantry. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this kitchen delivers both beauty and function. The peaceful primary suite is a true retreat, complete with French door access, an expansive double-step tray ceiling with crown molding, a sitting area overlooking the lake, and his-and-her walk-in closets. The spa-inspired primary bath features custom dual vanities, a jetted garden tub, private water closet, and deluxe walk-in shower, creating a relaxing escape at the end of the day. Outdoor living is just as memorable, with an inviting back lanai that captures tranquil lake and fountain views, offering the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening conversation, or effortless entertaining. Two additional bedroom En Suites with walk in tile showers, a versatile laundry room with sink, a guest powder room, and a side-load attached two-car garage that has been updated with Slide-Lok flooring and storage completing this well-appointed home. Life in The Bluffs on The Waterway elevates the experience even further. This sought-after Intracoastal Waterway community is known for its gated setting, custom-home character, elegant streetscapes, and resort-style amenities that include a sparkling pool with sundeck, two clubhouses, private boat launch, boat storage, tennis courts, pickleball courts, children’s play area, and Waterway access. Perfectly positioned in Myrtle Beach, this home places you close to the beach, golf, dining, shopping, award winning schools, entertainment, medical services, everyday conveniences, and the best of the Grand Strand. If you are looking for luxury, comfort, waterway lifestyle, and a place that truly feels like home, this exceptional residence in The Bluffs on The Waterway is ready to welcome you. Be sure to view the state-of-the-art 3-D Virtual Tour for more accurate depiction of the freshly painted natural linen wall colors and to appreciate all of the customized closets.

5012 Fiddlers Run, Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Craig Memory () from Listing Office: Strand Realty Associates LLC.
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2618694 MLS
Located in the exclusive gated community of Waterway Palms Plantation, 7000 Legare Place offers the perfect blend of quality craftsmanship, modern comfort, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this custom built home is truly move in ready and located within one of Horry County’s most desirable school districts. With 3,498 heated square feet, the home features three spacious bedrooms, three and one-half baths, a three car garage, and an open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A custom mahogany front door welcomes you inside, where soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and quality finishes create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a large center island, and an oversized walk-in pantry. The owner’s suite offers a relaxing retreat with a sitting area, fireplace, spa inspired bath, and generous walk-in closets, while the additional guest suites provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors. The current owners have made several valuable improvements, including plantation shutters throughout, a sunroom that expands the home’s living space, and professional landscaping that enhances both curb appeal and privacy. A beautiful private pool completes the backyard, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining year round. Situated on a desirable corner homesite, residents enjoy access to Waterway Palms Plantation’s outstanding amenities, including a clubhouse, resort-style pool, tennis courts, pickleball, boat storage, private boat launch, and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway. All of this is just minutes from the beach, championship golf, dining, shopping, and top medical facilities. Offering custom construction, quality upgrades, and an outstanding location in one of Myrtle Beach’s premier waterfront communities, 7000 Legare Place is an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking luxury, comfort, and a move in ready home.

7000 Legare Pl., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brandon Arnette () from Listing Office: KingOne Properties.
$2,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2618049 MLS
Welcome to 4801 Williams Island Dr, a breathtaking custom-built estate that redefines luxury living. Nestled within the prestigious, gated ICW community of Paradise Island, this exceptional residence offers an unparalleled blend of sophistication, craftsmanship, and coastal elegance. Situated on the largest single lot in the community, this magnificent property boasts an impressive 228 feet of prime waterfront with awe-inspiring views. Step inside and discover a home where every detail has been meticulously curated for comfort and style. The open-concept floor plan showcases stunning luxury vinyl plank flooring and elegant crown molding throughout. An inviting two-stop electric elevator and a custom-built staircase connect the levels, while soaring 10-inch baseboards and eight-foot solid interior doors create a sense of grandeur. The second floor features a unique coffered ceiling and a striking radius wall, with a custom mural by renowned local artist Tommy Simpson adorning the rear of the staircase. Every window is tinted and equipped with automatic shades for comfort and privacy. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring exquisite leathered granite countertops, commercial-grade appliances including a 650 CFM external exhaust fan and an Advantium double oven, a warming drawer in the island, pot filler, and a spacious double pantry. The adjacent wet bar includes custom liquor cabinets, a gourmet ice maker, and matching leathered granite, making it perfect for entertaining. The living spaces are warm and inviting, with built-in fireplaces in both the family and breakfast rooms and speakers with volume control throughout the house. All three bedrooms are true retreats, each with a full en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. The master bath offers a heated towel rack for a spa-like experience. This estate's outdoor amenities are simply unmatched, offering a boater's and entertainer's dream setup. The expansive dock and pier is one of the largest on the Grand Strand and includes a 16,000-lb low-profile boat lift, a 50-foot floating dock, a commercial gangway, a float dock to accommodate a 20' boat and two EZ Dock Jet Ski Floats. With two Power Posts providing 30 and 50 amps and three sources of water supply, you have everything you need to accommodate large vessels. The backyard oasis is a private resort, featuring a heated gunite pool with three bodies of water, three spill-overs, a tanning ledge, and a relaxing spa. An outdoor shower add convenience, while 36 lighted palm trees and an aluminum powder-coated fence provide privacy and a spectacular nighttime ambiance. Irrigation is in the front and backyard for convenience. The custom outdoor kitchen is a focal point for gatherings, with a charcoal and gas combo grill, a sink, a bar, and a refrigerator. With an external electric fireplace, exterior downlights, and wired external speakers for the pool and porches, this space is designed for year-round enjoyment. The three-car oversized garage with workshop is a car enthusiast's paradise, boasting 10-foot garage doors, an 8,500-lb four-post car lift, a mini-split heating and cooling system, and commercial-grade vinyl stone flooring. The walls are finished with diamond plate, and the space includes extensive AC power, commercial fans and lighting, and a passage door with a storm door. The home is powered by a whole-house generator and features an upgraded Bosch HVAC system for ultimate peace of mind. This is more than a home, it is a statement of refined living, offering an unparalleled lifestyle of luxury and convenience down to the custom brick mailbox. Discover the pinnacle of waterfront living in unincorporated Horry County at 4801 Williams Island Dr!

4801 Williams Island Dr., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Mills Group Team () from Listing Office: Century 21 Barefoot Realty.
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2617791 MLS
Welcome to luxury coastal living at 120 Queens Cove, Unit B, located in Queens Cove, an exclusive enclave within the private gated community of The Battery on the Waterway. Built in 2019 and formerly the community's model home, this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence is one of just 16 upscale patio homes, offering an unmatched combination of elegance, convenience, and Intracoastal Waterway living. Elegant architectural details include a coffered ceiling in the Dining, Tray ceilings in Living Room and Primary Bedroom, Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, and 9 ft ceilings. The chef-inspired kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a generous approximately 9' x 4' center work island, abundant cabinetry, and ample counter space. Just beyond the living area, the inviting Carolina room provides the perfect space to relax, read, or entertain year-round. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring a tray ceiling, shiplap accent wall, two closets, including a custom-designed walk-in closet, and a well-appointed en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. The hall bath features a jacuzzi tub. Additional features include an oversized two-car garage with pull-down attic stairs and convenient attic storage, providing exceptional space for organization. Beyond the home, enjoy one of the area's most unique waterfront lifestyles. Queens Cove is surrounded by a picturesque 51-acre protected nature preserve, offering a peaceful setting rarely found along the Grand Strand. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities including a private boat ramp, gazebo and day dock. The HOA provides outstanding value by including professionally maintained landscaping, insurance, pest control, basic cable, high-speed internet, trash service, your own private boat slip, RV/boat storage, 51 acres of permanently protected natural beauty with the Conservatory and the security and peace of mind of a private gated community, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Whether you're boating on the Intracoastal Waterway, relaxing in the tranquil natural surroundings, or enjoying the low-maintenance luxury this community provides, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of elegance, privacy, and Intercoastal Waterway living.

120 Queens Cove Place Unit B, Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maureen Shaffer (Cell: 330-518-5182) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate South.
$899,090
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2617249 MLS
**Proposed New Construction on Intracoastal Waterway Homesite 02189** Build your dream home in Crescent Cove with the thoughtfully designed Stellar floor plan, perfectly positioned on a desirable Intracoastal Waterway homesite. This spacious single-level home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a versatile flex room, and a coveted golf cart garage, creating the ideal blend of coastal style, everyday comfort, and practical living. The open-concept layout is designed for effortless entertaining, with the kitchen overlooking the café and gathering room to create one seamless living space. The private Owner's Suite features a spacious bedroom, luxurious en-suite bath, and generous walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms each have convenient access to their own full bathroom—ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The flex room provides endless possibilities as a home office, hobby room, fitness space, or den. Located within Crescent Cove, residents will enjoy a planned waterfront community featuring resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, pickleball courts, playground, dog park, fire pit pavilion, community boat launch, and day dock on the Intracoastal Waterway. HOA dues include high-speed internet, cable, and trash service. Every home is equipped with modern smart home features including a video doorbell, programmable thermostat, Wi-Fi garage door opener, and smart home connectivity package. This proposed home offers the opportunity to personalize both structural and interior design selections while enjoying one of Myrtle Beach's most desirable waterfront communities. Conveniently located just minutes from Market Common, area beaches, championship golf, shopping, dining, and Myrtle Beach International Airport. Photos are of a model home for illustrative purposes only. Proposed construction. Features, options, and pricing are subject to change without notice.

824 Sailboat Dr., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lauren Castellano () from Listing Office: Pulte Home Company, LLC.
$1,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2615921 MLS
Welcome to 904 Waterton Avenue, a stunning Intracoastal Waterway home in the gated community of Carolina Waterway Plantation. This five bedroom, three and a half bath home was thoughtfully designed with an open concept layout for true one level living on the main floor, including a spacious primary suite, a private office, and a charming Carolina room overlooking the water. Upstairs you will find four additional bedrooms, a recreational room that leads out to a top floor balcony with gorgeous water views, plus an abundance of storage. Outside, enjoy a private boat dock including a 20,000 lb lift, an 8ft dredge wall and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, a fenced in yard with plenty of room to add a pool, and a built in barbecue perfect for entertaining. The heated and cooled garage features a finished epoxy floor with a built in workshop and cabinets. A whole home gas generator adds even more peace of mind. The community amenities further enhance the lifestyle, including a swimming pool, clubhouse, playground, waterfront gazebo, fenced boat and RV storage, boat ramp, and a dock for weekend boat storage. Every corner of this home exudes luxury, from the elegant architectural details to the state of the art kitchen and spa inspired primary suite. Whether entertaining guests, enjoying quiet family evenings, or savoring the beauty of the Intracoastal Waterway, this home offers an unmatched combination of sophistication, comfort, and waterfront living. Carolina Waterway Plantation provides the perfect backdrop for an elevated lifestyle, offering both privacy and community in a premier gated setting. It's a true must see. Schedule your private showing today.

904 Waterton Ave., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer Burgess () from Listing Office: JTE Real Estate.
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2614604 MLS
Welcome to **Queens Cove**, a quaint enclave of 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominiums nestled within **The Battery**, one of Carolina Forest's picturesque private GATED waterfront communities inspired by the timeless charm of Charleston's historic Battery. This beautifully maintained home offers a spacious, thoughtfully designed floor plan with abundant storage, peaceful pond views, and a private screened porch—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. A rare find, this property includes a private boat slip and dedicated RV/boat parking and storage, while residents enjoy direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, scenic nature trails, and a tranquil setting surrounded by mature landscaping. Just minutes from the Hulk Bike & Run Park, shopping, dining, championship golf, and Myrtle Beach's beautiful beaches, this home perfectly blends waterfront living with everyday convenience. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this exceptional property offers Charleston-inspired character, outstanding amenities, and an unmatched coastal lifestyle in one of Carolina Forest's most desirable gated communities. Conveniently located and a short drive to Myrtle Beach International Airport, Broadway at the Beach, Tanger Outlets, Barefoot Landing and much much more!

136 Queens Cove Place Unit B, Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Eileen Garcia () from Listing Office: Watermark Real Estate Group.
$938,265
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2612961 MLS
*Proposed New Construction Home on Intracoastal Waterway Homesite 02188* Experience Lowcountry-inspired coastal living with the Vanderbilt floor plan in the Intracoastal Waterway community of Crescent Cove! Situated on a premier ICW homesite, this proposed new construction home showcases timeless Hardie siding, charming double front porches, and thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. Offering 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms, a formal dining room, flex room, loft, and spacious open-concept layout, this home perfectly blends style, comfort, and functionality. The first-floor Owner’s Suite creates a private retreat, while the downstairs flex room and formal dining room provide versatility for a home office, den, or entertaining space. The designer kitchen overlooks the café and gathering room, making it ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, including a Jack & Jill bathroom setup, an additional full bath, and a generous loft perfect for a second living area or media room. The second-story porch offers additional outdoor living space to relax and enjoy the coastal atmosphere. Crescent Cove offers an exceptional waterfront lifestyle with planned gated resort-style amenities including a pool, pickleball courts, playground, dog park, fire pit pavilion, boat launch, and day dock along the Intracoastal Waterway. HOA includes high-speed internet, cable, and trash service. Smart home features include a Wi-Fi enabled garage door opener, programmable thermostat, video doorbell, and smart home wiring package. Rare opportunity to personalize structural and design selections while building on an Intracoastal Waterway homesite just minutes from Market Common, shopping, dining, golf, beaches, and Myrtle Beach International Airport. Photos are of model home and are for representation purposes only. Proposed construction. Options and pricing may vary.

820 Sailboat Dr., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lauren Castellano () from Listing Office: Pulte Home Company, LLC.
$1,099,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2610739 MLS
Discover your dream home in the prestigious gated community of Carolina Waterway Plantation, nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway. This exquisite custom-built residence features five spacious bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, ensuring maximum comfort and privacy for you and your guests. At the heart of the home, you'll find a stunning double-island kitchen, outfitted with custom cabinetry, a propane gas range, and double sinks—perfect for culinary aficionados and entertaining. A whole-house water filtration system adds to the convenience and quality of living. Additional highlights include elegant boxed beamed ceilings, a luxurious main-level primary suite, and opulent tiled showers with granite slab walls in the primary bathroom. Generous walk-in closets and soaring ceilings create an inviting ambiance throughout the home. The versatile upstairs bonus room can be transformed into a theater or sound studio, offering endless entertainment possibilities. Step out onto charming courtyard view balconies from the upstairs loft—ideal spots to unwind after a busy day. The property also features a three-car garage and a driveway with space for up to eight vehicles, catering to all your storage and transportation needs. Experience the community's outstanding amenities, including private boat storage, a boat slip with easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway, a playground, a refreshing community pool, and scenic recreational trails. The HOA organizes a year-round calendar of events and social activities, ensuring there's always something enjoyable to partake in. Don't miss this opportunity to own an exceptional property in a vibrant community. Schedule your private viewing with the listing agent today. While measurements are deemed reliable, it's the buyer's responsibility to verify. Listing agent is related to seller.

891 Waterton Ave., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Heather Paukov () from Listing Office: Expert Homes Real Estate.
$1,595,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2610381 MLS
ENJOY 175 FEET OF WATERFRONT, YOUR OWN PRIVATE BOAT RAMP, AND THE ADDED BENEFIT OF NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED! This spectacular waterfront home was finished in 2023 and offers over 4400 heated square feet of luxurious living space, with a floor plan designed for both everyday living and elegant entertainment. To top it off, the Intracoastal Waterway is your backyard! Relax on the covered porch off the spacious recreation room—complete with a wet bar for easy entertaining—or head up the exterior stairs to one of two screened porches, for an even more expansive view. Both screened porches are also accessible from the second floor inside, and the elevator makes getting there effortless. In between those porches you can enjoy sunbathing on your sundeck. The modern kitchen is designed for gourmet cooking and features a cooktop pot-filler faucet, work island, and you can enjoy the waterway views while you cook. In the winter, enjoy two fireplaces on the main floor and one on the first floor. The oversized garage is 1080 square feet with 10 foot ceilings, and it's heated and cooled. Outside, you’ll have a private boat ramp, and next to that, pilings are already in place for a stationary dock and floating dock—ready for you to finish the way you like. There’s also ample space for an in-ground pool and, if desired, an outdoor kitchen. The outside restroom is an added bonus. The two-tier bulkhead puts the home above base flood elevation. These features and so many more are perfect for waterfront living! To view more features, see the "EXTRA FEATURES" document provided.

2618 Riverside Dr., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carmen Lankford (Cell: 843-457-7499) from Listing Office: Carolina Pines Realty.
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2609114 MLS
Nestled in a quiet charming community just steps away from the intracoastal waterway, this stunning second-row residence offers the perfect blend of coastal serenity and modern comfort in the heart of Myrtle Beach. Home is designed for relaxed living and effortless entertaining, this beautifully appointed four bedroom, three and a half bath home spans aprox 3,800 square feet of thoughtfully crafted space. From the moment you enter, warm hardwood floors flow thorughout the entire first level, creating a welcoming and timeless atmosphere. The open concept floor plan is ideal for families and gatherings alike, seamlessly connecting the living, dining and kitchen areas while allowing natural light to fill the house. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and abundant workspace which is perfect for preparing meals while staying connected with guests and family. Every detail has been designed with both style and functionality in mind. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, highlighted by a spa-inspired shower designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Upstairs, a wrap around balcony provides peaceful waterviews where morning begins with coffee and evenings end watching the boats glide along the intracoastal - a lifestyle unique to waterfront known for their scenic beauty and recreational boating culture. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby bike and running park, offering scenic trails ideal for cycling, jogging or leisurely walks. For those who embrace life on the water the community features a secure boat storage, a private dock and ramp access to the intracoastal waterway making spontaneous sunset cruises and weekend adventures effortlessly accessible.

338 St. Julian Ln., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dervilla Bucci (Cell: 631-943-5421) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Southern Shores.
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