496 Myrtle Ave Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Property details
About 496 Myrtle Ave
496 Myrtle Ave is an iconic family compound exemplifying all the best of the charm, beauty and amazing life style of Pawleys Island SC. Located in the Historic District of Pawleys Island, 496 Myrtle stretches across the width of the island and boasts two charming, classic Pawleys Island homes leveraging spectacular ocean front and creek front building sites. The homes are tied together by the shade of old live oaks and gentle breezes leaving the owner many options as a unique private family retreat or for rental. The ocean front house features 5 bedrooms and 4 baths with open living and dining spaces all flowing to a tremendous screened porch over looking the beach and awesome Atlantic Ocean. A private board walk leads to the beach thru a wonderful gazebo with a tranquil hammock calling your name! The Creek House was built in classic low country design also features 2 stories with 5 bedrooms and 3 baths. The top level is comprised of a large kitchen, open dining and living space, two bedrooms and a cozy screened porch with amazing creek and marsh views. Down the stairs you will find the entrance foyer, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a wonderful second living/rec. room. The Creek House enjoys a second walkway to the beach for easy, private access to ocean and beach fun. With all this, your favorite spot in the compound may well be the shared creek dock, a perfect spot for fishing, kayaks, crabbing and watching amazing sunsets over the inlet. Pawleys Island, SC located just 25 miles south of the fun of Myrtle Beach and 60 miles north of the historic beauty of Charleston SC. 496 Myrtle was built, nurtured and loved by one family for 90 years and is now presented as a unique and rare opportunity to own an amazing family retreat of uncompromising beauty and all the historic charm of Pawleys Island SC.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Furnished, Breakfast Bar, Bedroom on Main Level
- Total Bedroom Count: 10
- Parking: Driveway
- Waterfront: Creek, Ocean Front
- View: Marsh/Swamp, Ocean
- Exterior: Deck, Dock, Porch, Storage
- Architectural Style: Raised Beach
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $2,950,000
- Price/SqFt: $592
- HOA Amount: $0
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $19,995
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Flood Zone, Rectangular Lot, Stream/Creek, Waterfront
- Directions: 496 Myrtle is ocean front Pawleys Island approximately 1/4 mile south of the South Causeway.
- Year Built: 1935
- Living Area: 4,976 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.45 Acres
- MLS Number: 2419058
- MLS Name: CCAR
- Office Name: CB Sea Coast Advantage PI
- Office Phone: (843) 237-9824
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $81,320 | $19,995 |
2022 | $81,320 | $19,075 |
2021 | $- | $19,075 |
2020 | $- | $18,482 |
2019 | $1,203,300 | $16,318 |
2018 | $1,203,300 | $15,197 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Waccamaw Elementary School
Public District PK-3
2.5 mi
•1364 Waverly Rd
5
Kensington Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.4 mi
•86 Kensington Blvd
3
Maryville Elementary School
Public District PK-5
11.0 mi
•2125 Poplar St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,895. Typical income of Pawleys Island, SC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
About 496 Myrtle Ave
The listing price of 496 Myrtle Ave property is $2,950,000.
The property 496 Myrtle Ave is a house located in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, 29585.
Active Listing: 496 Myrtle Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 496 Myrtle Ave are: Waccamaw Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kensington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Maryville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Coastal Montessori Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Waccamaw Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Waccamaw Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Waccamaw High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Georgetown High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), St. James High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $19,995 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 496 Myrtle Ave has 10 bedrooms and 6 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 496 Myrtle Ave is 4,976 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 496 Myrtle Ave is 1935.
This home is located at 496 Myrtle Ave in Pawleys Island, SC and zip code 29585. This 4,976 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 10 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,950,000.
In April 2025 more than 4 listings in Pawleys Island, SC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 27 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Pawleys Island, SC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.5%. Listings spent 107 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $499,666 during the same period.