$668,888

1549 Kensington Ln Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

$7,943
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,508 sqft
0.2 acres
$191 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1549 Kensington Ln

Located in the prestigious Balmoral section of Withers Preserve, this gorgeous 5 bedroom 2.5 home has a fantastic floor plan and upgrades that your whole family will love! Hardwood floors in the living areas, wainscoting, 7" baseboard, crown molding, custom stair railing, ceiling fans throughout, new carpet, fresh paint and soaring ceilings are just some of the upgrades in this lovely home. The home welcomes you with an expansive foyer with wainscoting and double crown molding and French doors lead to a den/study on the right with walk in closet for extra storage and a formal dining room enhanced with coffered ceilings and wainscoting on your left. The spacious two-story family room has wonderful natural light from the abundant windows and sliding doors that lead to the rear porch and is open to the kitchen so everyone can gather when entertaining. Meal Preparation is a joy in the gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless appliances, granite counters, tile backsplash, a gas stove with range hood that vents outside, 42" cabinets and walk-in pantry for plenty of storage space, a work island with double sink and breakfast bar and there is also a separate breakfast nook with access to the patio. The first-floor master suite includes a bay window with sitting area, huge walk-in closet and double doors that lead to a luxurious bath with double sink vanity, garden tub and separate walk-in shower. Upstairs, the loft area is ideal for a media room or playroom and there are three additional nice sized bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, a second full bath with extended vanity and tub/shower and a flex room with hardwood floors, perfect for an office space, gym or fifth bedroom. Additional features include a guest half bath on the first floor, a tankless gas water heater, a mud room just off the garage with coat rack and storage bench, laundry room with utility sink and pull-down stair in the garage with access to the attic. Outside, the home is beautifully landscaped and boasts a paver driveway, front porch, rear porch with ceiling fan, a paver patio for grilling and dining and a privacy hedge in the backyard. Situated in the heart of Market Common with fine and casual dining, upscale shopping, a movie theater, bowling alley, walking and bike trails, parks and playgrounds and in the Balmoral section, you also have access to a community pool and clubhouse. Best of all, you are only a golf cart ride from the beach! If you have been searching for your dream home, look no further! Make an appointment to view this spectacular home today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,508 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2426185
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2426185
  • MLS Name: CCAR
  • Office Name: Century 21 The Harrelson Group
  • Office Phone: (843) 903-3550
  • Office Email: mmcbride@C21harrelson.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2016
Home Sold
$370,000
May 30, 2014
Home Sold
$12,100,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$16,449$1,564
2021$16,449$1,350
2019$411,230$1,260
2018$362,200$1,139
2017$362,200$1,107

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Lakewood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

1675 Highway 396

6

Socastee Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

4223 Socastee Blvd

8

Forestbrook Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.9 mi

4000 Panthers Pkwy

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,561. Most Myrtle Beach, SC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • SoccerSoccer
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • GMCGMC
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1549 Kensington Ln

This home is located at 1549 Kensington Ln in Myrtle Beach, SC and zip code 29577. This 3,508 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $668,888.

Myrtle Beach, SC housing market in January 2025 saw over 17 listings sold above listed price, more than 50 sold at listed price and over 211 sold below. Between December and January 2025, Myrtle Beach, SC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.7%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 128 days, the median list price was $325,031.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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