Inlet/Creek Homes with Raised Beach Style

Inlet/Creek Homes with Raised Beach Style

Welcome to your dream retreat nestled along the picturesque shores of South Carolina, where the tranquil beauty of inlet and creek living meets the charm of raised beach-style homes. This enchanting area invites you to experience the best of coastal living, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature and the gentle lapping of water.

Imagine waking up each morning to breathtaking views of the serene inlets and meandering creeks that define this idyllic landscape. The natural beauty of the region is complemented by a rich tapestry of wildlife, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you enjoy kayaking, fishing, or simply strolling along the water’s edge, this location offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

The raised beach-style homes in this area are a true reflection of Southern coastal architecture, designed to blend seamlessly with the environment. These homes not only provide stunning views but also elevate your living experience, allowing you to enjoy the gentle ocean breezes and the ever-changing coastal scenery. With spacious decks and open floor plans, these residences are perfect for entertaining family and friends or simply unwinding after a long day.

Explore the vibrant community nearby, filled with charming shops, delectable dining options, and local attractions that celebrate the unique culture of South Carolina. Whether you are seeking a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, this enchanting inlet and creek location, paired with the allure of raised beach-style homes, promises a lifestyle of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Discover your perfect slice of paradise today!

Newest Inlet/Creek Homes with Raised Beach Style

$935,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2621548 MLS
Three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom, elevated raised beach home built in 2022 on a large marshfront lot with no HOA in the Garden City Beach area of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina—east of Business 17 in Horry County. This near-new construction home pairs unobstructed marsh views with the freedom of a no-restriction, no-HOA lot, ideal for boaters, RV owners, and short-term rental investors. The main level features an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining layout with luxury vinyl tile (LVT) flooring throughout, large windows framing the marsh, and a full-length covered porch overlooking the water. The kitchen includes white soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with stool seating, and a walk-in pantry. The split-bedroom floor plan places the primary suite privately, with a walk-in closet, a private en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, and porch. Two additional bedrooms each include walk-in closets and share a second full bathroom, with a dedicated laundry room. The elevated construction adds covered parking plus a ground-level garage and flex space. The oversized lot accommodates RV parking, boat and trailer storage, and has room to add a private pool. Garden City Beach is a golf-cart-friendly coastal community with direct access to Atlantic Avenue, Garden City Pier, Sam's Corner, Sanford Cox Park, and Atlantic Ocean beach access. The Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, waterfront seafood dining, grocery stores, and Business 17 shopping sit within minutes. This marshfront, no-HOA home on Elizabeth Drive delivers flexible living, income potential, and abundant storage in Garden City Beach. Murrells Inlet, SC 29576. Measurements approximate; buyer responsible for verification.

400 Elizabeth Dr., Murrells Inlet

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sollecito Advantage Group (Office: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

$2,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2621457 MLS
Welcome to this stunning new-construction 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath raised beach home, perfectly positioned along the picturesque marshfront of Murrells Inlet. Designed for both elegant coastal living and effortless entertaining, this exceptional property combines sophisticated finishes with the relaxed lifestyle that makes Murrells Inlet so desirable. From the moment you arrive, the quality and attention to detail are evident. Inside, an open and thoughtfully designed floor plan features high-end appliances, premium finishes, an elevator to all levels and stylish fixtures throughout. Spacious living areas are filled with natural light and offer beautiful views of the surrounding marsh, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Step outside and experience the best of Lowcountry living with two expansive decks and a private patio, providing multiple spaces to relax, dine, entertain, or simply take in the ever-changing marsh views. Your private dock offers the perfect spot to enjoy the water, launch a kayak or paddleboard, fish, or simply watch the spectacular sunrises and abundant coastal wildlife. The elevated design provides an impressive three-car garage plus golf cart garage, with generous storage space underneath—ideal for vehicles, golf carts, bikes, kayaks, beach gear, and all the toys that come with coastal living. This is more than a beautiful new home—it is an opportunity to embrace the quintessential Murrells Inlet lifestyle, where the marsh is your backyard and boating, fishing, dining, beaches, and outdoor recreation are all part of everyday life. Beautifully appointed, exceptionally located, and designed to take full advantage of its waterfront setting, this is coastal living at its finest.

165 Melton Ave., Murrells Inlet

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Lappas Devoe Team (Cell: 843-344-6452) from Listing Office: The Litchfield Company Real Estate.

$645,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2621394 MLS
This is a fabulous interval ownership opportunity in Litchfield by the Sea! With this purchase, you receive a quarter share - 13 weeks per year - of coastal living at its finest at 10 Sea Oats Circle, tucked within the exclusive enclave of Charlestowne Grant. (An additional quarter share is available as well!) This charming beach home sits in an incredible position—just steps from the sand, directly across from the community pool, and perfectly placed to capture both ocean peeks from the front and wide, peaceful marsh views from the back. Inside, the home feels bright, welcoming, and thoughtfully updated. The kitchen is a standout, featuring a gas cooktop, double ovens, and custom cabinetry that pairs beautifully with the sleek countertops. The main living space takes full advantage of the natural surroundings with large windows showcasing the marsh, and a cozy gas fireplace. The main floor offers a spacious bedroom suite that functions beautifully as a primary bedroom, providing convenience and easy single-level living. Upstairs, one of the three guest suites is large enough—and privately appointed enough—to serve as an alternate primary bedroom, giving flexibility for various living arrangements or guest accommodations. An additional room at the front of the home on the main level offers even more versatility; ideal for an office, reading room, or quiet retreat. Outdoor spaces on both the marsh and ocean sides offer relaxing spots to enjoy sunrise, sunset, and the coastal breeze. Residents of Charlestowne Grant enjoy access to all the Litchfield by the Sea amenities, including tennis and pickleball courts, walking and biking paths, fishing and crabbing docks, and miles of private beach. With Murrells Inlet, Myrtle Beach, and historic Georgetown all within easy reach, this location blends tranquility with convenience. 10 Sea Oats Circle offers a rare combination of views, proximity, flexibility, and lifestyle—an ideal coastal retreat in one of Litchfield’s most desirable neighborhoods.

10 Sea Oats Circle, Pawleys Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jimmy Smith () from Listing Office: James W Smith Real Estate Co.

$824,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2620784 MLS
Wake up to the water every day. This elevated four-bedroom waterfront home sits directly on the Intracoastal Waterway in the Socastee area of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina — offering the kind of raised beach home lifestyle that's increasingly hard to find. Set on a private .55-acre lot at 994 Folly Road with **no HOA**, this property comes with your own boat dock and boat parking, so the water isn't just a view — it's part of daily life. Step inside and the waterway follows you through the home. Newly installed oversized windows and French doors line the entire waterfront side, flooding the living room, kitchen, and primary suite with natural light and sweeping water views. The open-concept kitchen is made for gathering: granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, a spacious work island, breakfast bar, and a sunny breakfast nook that overlooks the ICW. A formal dining room off the foyer and a fireplace-anchored living room add warmth and elegance for everyday living or entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, with a sitting area, walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower and freestanding soaking tub. A second waterfront bedroom offers its own ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and private balcony with French doors — perfect for guests or multi-generational living. A third bedroom off the laundry room, plus an upstairs loft-style room, give you the flexibility for a home office, media room, or extra guest space. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, with ceramic tile in the bathrooms and laundry for easy care. Outside is where this home truly shines. Multiple decks and balconies, a rear porch, and a waterfront patio complete with a **tiki bar** create endless options for soaking in ICW sunsets. Park up to eight vehicles beneath the raised foundation, rinse off in the ground-floor outdoor shower after a day on the boat, and enjoy the durability of concrete fiber siding paired with a heat pump, central air, and public water and sewer. This is a home built for the way you actually want to live: pets, golf carts, and motorcycles are all welcome, and both **short-term and long-term rentals are allowed** — making it a fantastic option as a primary residence, second home, or income property. You're just minutes from the Socastee swing bridge, Market Common, Myrtle Beach International Airport, and the Atlantic Ocean. Waterfront living on the Intracoastal Waterway — Myrtle Beach, SC 29588. *Measurements are not guaranteed. Buyer is responsible for verifying.* *Some photos in this listing have been virtually staged. The pool photo is staged to show what the property could look like, but any pool selection/installation would be the responsibility of the buyer after closing.

994 Folly Rd., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sollecito Advantage Group (Office: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

$2,450,000
7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 2619925 MLS
Welcome to a beach house that redefines Lowcountry living. Set between two stunning water views - a serene marsh and creek on one side, a picturesque canal on the other - this 3,680-square-foot retreat offers 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms of thoughtfully designed space, fully furnished and ready for its next chapter. From the moment you arrive, this home makes an impression. The ground level welcomes you with covered parking for multiple vehicles and a spacious 39' x 23' open hangout area — the perfect spot for rinsing off after a day on the water, storing beach gear, or simply relaxing in the shade. An elevator carries you effortlessly to every level, making this home as convenient as it is beautiful. The main living level unfolds around a generous great room, ideal for entertaining or unwinding with a view. The adjoining dining area sets the stage for family meals and celebrations, while the owner's suite offers a private retreat with its own bath. A second bedroom on this level provides flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Step outside to not one but two covered porches - front and back - where you can savor a sunrise over the canal and a sunset over the creek and marsh, all while enjoying your own private pool. Upstairs, five additional bedrooms - each generously sized - along with a versatile loft space give this home the flexibility today's buyers crave, whether for a large family, frequent guests, or rental income potential. A dedicated laundry room and two more covered porches complete this level, ensuring comfort and function are never far away. What truly sets 167 Sportsman Drive apart is its rare double water frontage. Wake up to peaceful marsh views and end your day by the canal fishing, crabbing, kayaking, birdwatching, book reading and or just daydreaming - a rare combination that offers both tranquil nature views and easy water access, all in one address. Sold fully furnished, this home is turnkey - whether you're searching for a primary residence, a vacation getaway, or an income-producing investment property. With its thoughtful layout, abundant outdoor living space, and unbeatable water views on both sides, 167 Sportsman Drive isn't just a home - it's a lifestyle. Close to great shopping and fine dining in Pawleys Island. Litchfield Beach is just 25 miles to the attractions of Myrtle Beach or 70 miles for a day trip to historic Charleston, SC.

167 Sportsman Dr., Pawleys Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jamie Beard Team (Cell: 843-979-5380) from Listing Office: The Litchfield Company Real Estate.

$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

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tyson Jones (Cell: 910-991-5528) from Listing Office: The Litchfield Company Real Estate.

$3,100,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2618762 MLS
Tucked in a coveted setting just minutes from Litchfield Beach, 75 Marsh Hen Drive is a completely reimagined coastal retreat offering over 6,000 heated square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Likely the absolute best location on the street with wide open views looking down the creek and marsh to Pawleys Island and Midway Inlet. With 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms spread across four spacious levels, this home is perfectly suited for large families, multigenerational living, or anyone who loves to host. Every major system and finish has been thoughtfully updated — new roof, new windows, several new HVAC systems, and a fully reimagined kitchen and bathrooms — so buyers get all the charm of an established property with the peace of mind of new construction. Move in and enjoy; the hard work has already been done. The main level is an entertainer's dream, anchored by a sprawling living room, a separate family room, and an eat-in kitchen that flows seamlessly into a bright breakfast nook and dining area. A wet bar and walk-in pantry add everyday convenience, while the covered porch and multiple decks extend the living space outdoors. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true owner's retreat — complete with a spacious walk-in closet, fireplace, and spa-style bath — while additional bedrooms throughout the upper floors offer privacy and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A fourth-floor bonus bedroom provides even more versatility, ideal as a private guest suite, studio, or teen hangout. Step outside to your own private oasis: a brand-new pool and hot tub set against sweeping views of the creek and marsh beyond. Multiple patios — including one stretching over 70 feet — along with a covered dock, create endless options for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or weekend gatherings against a backdrop of true Lowcountry scenery. Take off in your boat from the private dock for a day of fishing the famous Litchfield and Pawleys creek with some of the best inshore fishing around. With an oversized two-bay garage, a dedicated storage room, and generous closet space throughout, this home solves the age-old challenge of "where does it all go." Boats, beach gear, vehicles, and hobbies all have a place here. Just a short trip to the sand and surf of Litchfield Beach, 75 Marsh Hen Drive offers the best of both worlds: a private, marsh-front sanctuary with easy access to the beach, dining, and everything the Pawleys Island area has to offer. This is more than a house — it's a fully renovated coastal estate ready for its next chapter. Whether you're searching for room to grow, space to entertain, or a private escape with water views, 75 Marsh Hen Drive delivers it all.

75 Marsh Hen Dr., Pawleys Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jamie Beard Team (Cell: 843-979-5380) from Listing Office: The Litchfield Company Real Estate.

$698,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2616622 MLS
Experience the best of coastal living in this stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bath marsh-front retreat in the heart of Cherry Grove Beach with a private pool! Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking panoramic marsh views and unforgettable sunsets, this spacious home offers the ideal blend of tranquility, comfort, and coastal adventure. A private dipping pool with marsh views provides a great spot to cool off after a day at the beach. Elevator access from the ground floor for homeowners or guests who need to help accessing the property or for bringing up groceries and luggage. Plenty of under home parking and ample storage rooms on the ground floor. 4 bedrooms have their own bath and a full-size laundry room for convenience. Updated LVP flooring and furnishings make the home move-in ready! Just a short golf cart ride or walk from Cherry Grove's wide sandy beaches, the iconic fishing pier, local restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this home delivers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Whether you're searching for a luxury beach getaway or a high-demand vacation rental opportunity, this exceptional marsh-front property offers the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Schedule your private showing today and discover why life is better on the marsh in Cherry Grove Beach!

2302 Pointe Marsh Ln., North Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Meredith Kennedy (Cell: 919-656-3528) from Listing Office: CENTURY 21 Boling & Associates.

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