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$662,000 Est. $4,667/mo — Get pre-qualified
5beds 4.5baths 2,881sq ft 0.21acres

968 Shipmaster Ave. · Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

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Welcome to this beautiful home, which is full of personality and vibrant color, creating a warm and unique atmosphere. While the current colors may not be to everyone’s taste, take a look at photos from when the buyer originally purchased the home to see how beautifully the space can transform with a fresh, neutral color palette. With a little imagination and some paint, this home has incredible potential to become the perfect canvas for your personal style and the perfect place to call home! This 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence is located in the prestigious gated community of Carolina Waterway, nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway. Designed with both comfort and style in mind, this home features an open-concept floor plan, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the main living areas. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with a large center island, modern appliances, extensive cabinetry, and seamless flow into the dining and living spaces, ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Elegant crown molding throughout the first floor adds timeless character and sophistication. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers a relaxing retreat with a spa-like bath featuring dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs, four additional generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, home offices, or bonus space. Outside, the home is equipped with an irrigation system for easy lawn maintenance and year-round curb appeal. Residents of Carolina Waterway enjoy an exceptional amenity package, including a resort-style community pool, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, and secure boat storage with convenient access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Whether you're seeking an active lifestyle or a peaceful waterfront community, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury and coastal living.

Features & Amenities

Living Area2,881 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms5
Baths4.5
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceNo
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Interior FeaturesAir Filtration, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, Linen Closet, Main Level Primary, Separate Shower, Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, Solid Surface Counters
LaundryWasher Hookup
Exterior FeaturesSprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio
Year Built2024
ConstructionStucco
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
StatusActive
Lot Size0.21 Acres
Lot FeaturesOutside City Limits, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot
SubdivisionCarolina Waterway Plan
CountyHorry
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeDetached
Days on Market113
Last UpdatedSep 11, 2026
UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Water SourcePublic
HOAYes — $106 / month
Community FeaturesBoat Facilities, Clubhouse, Golf Carts OK, Gated, Recreation Area, Tennis Court(s), Long Term Rental Allowed, Pool
ElementaryRiver Oaks Elementary Elementary School
MiddleOcean Bay Middle School Middle School
HighCarolina Forest High School High School
Presented By: Century 21 The Harrelson Group; sherryp@c21bfr.com

Location

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Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Sep 11, 2026 Price Reduced $665,000 → $662,000 ▾ $3,000 (0.5%)

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