Garden City Beach Homes with Outside City Limits Lot location

Garden City Beach Homes with Outside City Limits Lot location

Welcome to Garden City Beach, South Carolina – a hidden gem along the Grand Strand that perfectly balances coastal charm with a laid-back lifestyle. Nestled just south of the bustling Myrtle Beach, this serene beach town offers a picturesque setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle without sacrificing convenience. Known for its stunning sandy shores, Garden City Beach is a haven for sun-seekers, water sports enthusiasts, and families alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Garden City Beach is the variety of homes available, particularly those located just outside the city limits. These properties offer the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, allowing residents to enjoy the peace of suburban life while being just minutes away from the vibrant attractions of the Grand Strand. Here, you can find charming beach cottages, modern single-family homes, and spacious lots that provide ample outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or simply soaking up the sun.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of belonging. Residents often gather for seasonal events, enjoy local dining, and partake in water activities like fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. With nearby parks and nature trails, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore the natural beauty that South Carolina has to offer.

Whether you're looking to invest in a vacation home or seeking a permanent residence, Garden City Beach's homes with outside city limits lot locations provide a unique opportunity to embrace coastal living in a charming community. Discover your dream home in this idyllic beach town, where the ocean breeze and Southern hospitality await you!

Newest Garden City Beach Homes with Outside City Limits Lot location

$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

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

$644,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 2616764 MLS One Ocean Place BLDG.
OCEANFRONT PARADISE WITH BREATHTAKING VIEWS! Welcome to One Ocean Place, one of the South Strand's premier luxury oceanfront communities. Perched on the 5th floor, this beautifully updated condominium offers spectacular, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean from the moment you walk through the door. Floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors flood the open-concept living space with natural light while showcasing miles of pristine coastline and sparkling blue waters. The spacious living area seamlessly connects to a private oceanfront balcony, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunrise views, and relaxing evenings listening to the waves. Stylish flooring, crown molding, and a neutral coastal color palette enhance the inviting atmosphere, making this an ideal retreat for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen is designed to impress, featuring white shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a striking blue tile backsplash, customizable LED accent lighting, a breakfast bar overlooking the living area, and two pantry spaces for exceptional storage. The oceanfront primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering direct balcony access through floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors and stunning views of the Atlantic. The beautifully renovated primary bath features a double vanity with a premium stone countertop, open shelving for added storage, and a luxurious walk-in shower with seamless glass, custom tilework, a built-in niche, and a pebble-style floor. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy for owners and guests. The spacious second bedroom offers generous closet space and convenient access to the updated guest bathroom, which showcases coastal-inspired finishes, a contemporary vanity with frosted-glass accents, a vessel sink, modern fixtures, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower with a recessed storage niche. One Ocean Place offers an exceptional resort-style experience with two oceanfront swimming pools, two heated hot tubs, elevated sun decks, direct beach access, a private owners' fitness center, and an owners' lounge. Residents and guests also enjoy the added security of daytime and evening security personnel along with an upgraded code-access beach entry system. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing investment property, this exceptional oceanfront condo delivers the lifestyle buyers dream about. Rarely does an opportunity arise to own a beautifully updated residence with world-class views, outstanding amenities, and one of the most desirable oceanfront locations on the Grand Strand. Contact the listing agent to schedule your private showing today and start living the beachfront lifestyle you've always imagined.

1990 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 502, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Leshaun Martin (Cell: 347-957-3882) from Listing Office: BHHS Myrtle Beach Real Estate.

$299,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 2616637 MLS Sandy Shores I BLDG.
Second Row Beach Condo with Ocean Views – Prime 3rd Level Location in Garden City Beach! Discover coastal living at its best 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.

$2,269,900
7 Beds 4 Baths 2616314 MLS
Experience coastal living at its finest at 2045 S Waccamaw Drive, a remarkable oceanfront retreat nestled within the exclusive gated community of Inlet Harbor in Garden City Beach. Perfectly positioned along one of the Grand Strand's most desirable stretches of shoreline, this seven-bedroom, four-bath residence captures breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views from nearly every angle. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features expansive living spaces that seamlessly connect to multiple oceanfront decks, creating the perfect backdrop for sunrise mornings and unforgettable gatherings. The spacious primary suite enjoys a premier oceanfront setting, offering spectacular views and the tranquil sound of waves just beyond your window & slider. Outside, a private swimming pool overlooks the beach, while direct beach access allows you to step right onto the sand within moments. Thoughtfully maintained grounds, ample paved parking, and an outdoor shower enhance the property's comfort and functionality. Residents of Inlet Harbor enjoy the privacy and security of a 24-hour guarded entrance, along with a coveted location near the Murrells Inlet jetties, Huntington Beach State Park, Garden City Pier, Marlin Quay Marina, Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, and an array of renowned waterfront dining, shopping, and entertainment destinations. Whether you're seeking a luxury primary residence, a second-home getaway, or a high-demand investment opportunity, this fully furnished oceanfront property offers an exceptional chance to own a piece of South Carolina's coastline. With short-term rentals permitted and endless views of the Atlantic, this is beach living without compromise. Call the listing agent today for a showing!

2045 S Waccamaw Dr., Garden City Beach

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

$1,390,000
7 Beds 8 Baths 2613547 MLS
Welcome to Wow on Waccamaw, a premier second row beach retreat in the heart of Garden City Beach offering exceptional space, strong vacation rental performance, and easy beach access just a short distance across the street. This expansive seven bedroom, 7.5 bath coastal getaway is designed for large gatherings, beach vacations, and investment potential while delivering the relaxed lifestyle buyers are searching for along the South Carolina coast. One of the property’s most unique advantages is its impressive overall scale and setting compared to many surrounding second row beach homes. Positioned on a large corner lot, the home features a noticeably larger footprint, expanded outdoor living space, and ample/overflow parking rarely found in comparable vacation rental properties along this stretch of the beach, including additional side yard parking if needed. Outdoor amenities include a private pool, hot tub, covered entertaining spaces, spacious porches, and multiple gathering areas ideal for relaxing after a day on the beach. The nearby beach access makes enjoying the ocean simple and convenient for owners and guests alike. Inside, the home features oversized bedrooms, spacious accommodations throughout, and ensuite bathrooms for every bedroom, creating both privacy and comfort for family and guests. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes two impressive primary suites, one located on the main living level and another upstairs, ideal for multi generational ownership or maximizing guest flexibility. The open concept main living area is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly between the kitchen, dining, and gathering spaces, creating an ideal setup for entertaining large groups. The kitchen features extensive cabinetry, generous prep space, breakfast bar seating, and functionality suited for full time living or high occupancy vacation rental use. Just off the kitchen is a true dedicated laundry room, not simply a hall closet, thoughtfully positioned away from the bedrooms to help minimize noise and disruption during guest stays. Coastal inspired finishes and vibrant beach décor create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home, while the multiple porches and outdoor spaces allow guests to fully enjoy the relaxed coastal lifestyle. This meticulously maintained property reflects true pride of ownership. The current owners are extremely hands on and provide consistent personal attention to the property on a weekly basis, helping ensure the home remains well cared for, clean, functional, and guest ready throughout the year, with positive guest reviews and multiple repeat renters returning year after year to back it up. Recent renovations and improvements include a new roof installed in 2020, HVAC systems replaced in 2019 and serviced annually under warranty, new hot water heaters in 2024, pool motor replacement in 2024, and a new hot tub added in 2022. The interior and exterior were freshly painted in 2025, while additional updates include a new refrigerator in 2023, dishwasher and microwave in 2024, washer and dryer in 2020, new stove and grill in 2026, and flooring and carpets professionally steam cleaned in 2024. Nearly all mattresses have been replaced within the last three years, along with updated living room couches in 2025. The property sells fully furnished with only a few select paintings and personal items excluded. Conveniently located between downtown Garden City Beach and Surfside Beach, this home offers easy access to both areas and all they have to offer including the Garden City Pier, Surfside Pier, restaurants, shopping, live entertainment, arcades, golf, and the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk less than 10 minutes away. Whether you are searching for a proven investment property, second home, or spacious beach getaway for family and friends, Wow on Waccamaw delivers size, location, and coastal appeal rarely found in today’s Garden City Beach market.

1217 N Waccamaw Dr., Garden City Beach

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

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