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$249,900

1553 Watson Ave Little River, SC 29566

2 beds
1 full
842 sqft
0.2 acres
$297 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1553 Watson Ave

Live where others vacation, just steps from the waterfront, dining, and entertainment in the heart of Little River. At 1553 Watson Avenue, you’re not just buying a home, you’re embracing a laid-back coastal lifestyle. Nestled just steps from the Intracoastal Waterway, this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom coastal cottage offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and location. The home features a new white metal roof, all-new Hardie plank siding, a new oversized front porch, new subflooring, and has been updated with all new electrical and plumbing. Enjoy no HOA, a large backyard, and a spacious front porch with waterway views. Inside, you’ll find LVP flooring throughout, an all-new kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and updated cabinetry, plus a fully renovated bathroom and two large bedrooms. From the water views to the walkable location and no-HOA freedom, this home offers a rare combination of charm, convenience, and coastal living. Call to schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size842 sqft
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingDriveway
MLS #2517096
ViewIntercoastal

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl, Luxury VinylPlank
  • Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Stainless Steel Appliances, Solid Surface Counters
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Driveway
  • View: Intercoastal
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $249,900
  • Price/SqFt: $296
  • HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Living Area: 842 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2517096
  • MLS Name: CCAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Southern Shores NMB
  • Office Phone: (843) 310-8687

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Nearby schools

7

Ocean Drive Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.0 mi

901 11th Ave N

7

Waterway Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.2 mi

700 Sandridge Rd

5

Riverside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.1 mi

1287 Highway 57 S

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 $33,471. The majority of Little River, SC residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

54%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • RamRam
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Little River, SC

Transportation in Little River includes a network of major roads that provide access to nearby cities and attractions, with Highway 17 being a primary thoroughfare. Public transportation options are available, connecting residents to broader areas, while the town's layout also supports a comfortable level of walkability, particularly in the more densely populated areas. Ride-sharing services are present, offering an alternative mode of transport for residents and visitors alike.

The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare needs are met by nearby clinics and hospitals that offer a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Little River also enjoys a variety of shopping and dining options, with local businesses and restaurants reflecting the coastal culture. Efforts to enhance community services are ongoing, with a focus on meeting the needs of a growing population.

Little River is celebrated for its laid-back coastal charm and strong sense of community. The area is known for its annual Blue Crab Festival, which highlights the local seafood industry and brings residents together in a festive atmosphere. The town's character is further defined by its scenic waterfronts and the historic Little River waterfront, which is a hub of activity with shops and dining that capture the essence of coastal living.

Little River's housing market showcases a mix of residential options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. Architectural styles vary, offering a blend of traditional, ranch, and coastal designs that reflect the region's history and seaside proximity. While the majority of homes are owner-occupied, there is also a selection of condominiums and townhouses that cater to those preferring lower-maintenance living or seasonal residences.

About 1553 Watson Ave

The listing price of 1553 Watson Ave property is $249,900.

The property 1553 Watson Ave is a house located in Little River, South Carolina, 29566.

Active Listing: 1553 Watson Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1553 Watson Ave are: Ocean Drive Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Waterway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Myrtle Beach Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Waccamaw (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Shallotte Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Myrtle Beach High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), West Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Myrtle Beach High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 1553 Watson Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1553 Watson Ave is 842 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1553 Watson Ave is 1964.

This home is located at 1553 Watson Ave in Little River, SC and zip code 29566. This 842 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,900.

Over 9 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Little River, SC. In the same period over 146 listings were sold below the listed price and 23 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Little River, SC there were 2.4% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $350,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 122 days.

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

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