516 Benson Dr., Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
516 Benson Dr., Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
516 Benson Dr., Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
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Listed by Bruce Robinson • Shoreline Realty
$534,900
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4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,642 SqFt
Open 7/11 11AM-1PM

516 Benson Dr. Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,642 sqft

Price per Sqft $202

Municipality Berkshire Forest-Carolina Forest

Subdivision Berkshire Forest-Carolina Forest

MLS Listing ID 2614724

Style Ranch

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Construction Status Resale

HOA Fees $116/mo

HOA Y/N Yes

Year Built 2007

Lot Size 0.300 Acres

Acres 0.3

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source CCAR

Property Description

OPEN HOUSE Saturday, July 11th from 11AM to 1PM. LAKEFRONT LOWCOUNTRY LIVING AT ITS FINEST | CUSTOM-BUILT 4-BEDROOM HOME WITH OFFICE, WRAPAROUND FRONT PORCH, SCREENED PORCH & RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES IN BERKSHIRE FOREST Welcome to 516 Benson Drive, a stunning custom-built lakefront home nestled in the highly sought-after Berkshire Forest community of Carolina Forest. Offering approximately 2,700 heated square feet, this timeless Lowcountry retreat blends Southern charm, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the stately wraparound front porch, mature landscaping, and inviting curb appeal. Inside, Brazilian Cherry hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, crown molding, surround sound, custom built-ins, and an open-concept floor plan create a warm and elegant atmosphere. The spacious living room with fireplace flows seamlessly into the dining area and chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, custom cherry cabinetry with pull-out shelving, stainless steel appliances, pantry, decorative tile backsplash, and an expansive island with seating for seven or more. The private first-floor owner's suite offers a tray ceiling, walk-in closet with custom shelving, and a luxurious ensuite bath with dual vanities, garden tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a dedicated office with French doors are located on the main level. Upstairs, the oversized bonus room with half bath provides flexible space for a fourth bedroom, guest suite, media room, or game room. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. Relax on the screened porch overlooking the lake, entertain beneath the new pergola, or gather around the fire table while enjoying peaceful water views. A stone walkway, seasonal azaleas, mature Crepe Myrtles, a graceful willow tree, and abundant wildlife create a private backyard sanctuary. Additional features include a fenced backyard, irrigation system, laundry/mudroom with extra storage, and an oversized freshly painted two-car garage complete with a utility sink and additional refrigerator. Residents of Berkshire Forest enjoy outstanding resort-style amenities, including a full-time activities coordinator, two amenity centers, fitness center, pools and spa, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball and bocce courts, walking trails, fishing pier, playground, year-round community events and activities, and the breathtaking 32-acre Silver Lake with a boat launch. More than just a home, 516 Benson Drive offers a lifestyle defined by comfort, beauty, and tranquility. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own one of Carolina Forest's most desirable lakefront properties. Schedule your private showing today. All measurements and square footage are approximate and not guaranteed. Buyer is responsible for verification.

Location

State SC

County Horry

Community Berkshire Forest-Carolina Forest

Area 10B Myrtle Beach Area--Carolina Forest

Zoning Res

Interior

Interior Features Bathtub, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, Fireplace, Garden Tub/ Roman Tub, Linen Closet, Main Level Primary, Other, Sitting Area in Primary, Separate Shower, Vanity, Walk- In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Breakfast Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Area, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, Solid Surface Counters

Heating Central, Electric, Propane

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood

Furnishings Unfurnished

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer

Laundry Washer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Feature Fence, Sprinkler/ Irrigation, Other, Porch, Patio

Parking Features Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Garage Door Opener

Garage Spaces 2.0

Pool Community, Outdoor Pool

Community Features Boat Facilities, Clubhouse, Golf Carts OK, Other, Recreation Area, Tennis Court(s), Long Term Rental Allowed, Pool

Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Other, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available

Amenities Available Boat Ramp, Clubhouse, Owner Allowed Golf Cart, Owner Allowed Motorcycle, Other, Pet Restrictions, Security, Tenant Allowed Golf Cart, Tennis Court(s), Tenant Allowed Motorcycle

Waterfront Description Pond

View Lake

Total Parking Spaces 6

Building

Lot Description Irregular Lot, Lake Front, Pond on Lot

Entry Level One and One Half

Foundation Slab

Water Public

Level or Stories One and One Half

Construction Status Resale

Schools

Elementary Schools River Oaks Elementary

Middle Schools Ocean Bay Middle School

High Schools Carolina Forest High School

Others

HOA Fee Include Association Management,Common Areas,Legal/Accounting,Pool(s),Recycling,Recreation Facilities,Security,Trash

Senior Community No

Restrictions Community Restrictions

Tax ID 41908030004

Monthly Total Fees $116

Security Features Smoke Detector(s),Security Service

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, Portfolio Loan, VA Loan

Disclosures Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure, Seller Disclosure

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, Portfolio Loan, VA Loan

Special Listing Condition None

Pets Allowed Owner Only, Yes

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