Jeff Casterline's Blog: Myrtle Beach Real Estate

Residents in neighborhoods on the International Drive side of Carolina Forest are finally getting some retail shops and restaurants!   Forest Crossing is an upscale retail center located at the intersection of  Carolina Forest Boulevard and River Oaks Drive.   The development is going to add convenience to the already long list of perks of living on this side of Carolina Forest.  Residents of The Farm at Carolina Forest, Belle Grove, and all the communities located along River Oaks Drive are all going to welcome the commercial development.  Currently the closest commercial developments are either over the Intracoastal Waterway or all the way down Carolina Forest Boulevard an Highway 501. 

Two shops in Forest Crossings have already opened!  Bogey’s Spirits…

With all of the new and exciting things coming to the area around The Farm at Carolina Forest, it is the perfect place to call home.  There are new restaurants, grocery stores, gas stations, banks, medical facilities, and more heading to the Grissom Parkway end of Carolina Forest.  In addition to all the commercial growth in the area, the new Ocean Bay Elementary and Middle Schools are within walking distance.  The combination of amenities and convenience along with its affordability makes The Farm at Carolina Forest a great buy.With all of the new and exciting things coming to the area around The Farm at Carolina Forest, it is the perfect place to call home.  There are new restaurants, grocery stores, gas stations, banks, medical facilities, and more…

Here is an update for Grande Dunes active listings, pending sales, and sales during December 2007.  This information was gathered using the Myrtle Beach MLS.

Single Family Homes

There are currently 103 active single family homes on the market in Grande Dunes.  That number is right on par with the numbers in November.  In addition to those 103 active on the market, there is one pending sale.  Active homes range in price from $659,900 to $5,900,000, with an average of $1,712,868.  There was one sale at the end of November.  7550 Ventura Court in Siena Park closed for $715,000.  The asking price was $779,900.  This is just more proof that if you are interested in a property it doesn’t hurt to throw an offer out there.  You never know what might…

Below is an update for The Farm at Carolina Forest active listings, pending sales, and sales during November 2007.  This information was gathered using the Myrtle Beach MLS.

Single Family Homes

- There are currently 65 active single family homes on the market in The Farm at Carolina Forest.  In addition to those 65 active on the market, there are 42 pending sales.  Active homes range in price from $174,900 to $424,000 with an average of $264,285.  There were four sales in November:

     1. 458 Carolina Farms Blvd. - $235,000
     2. 491 Carolina Farms Blvd. - $198,000
     3. 2488 Windmill Way - $325,000
     4. 2712 Coopers Court - $221,000

Townhomes (The Orchards)

- There are 15 townhomes on the market.  There are seven sales pending.  The…

Here is an update for Grande Dunes active listings, pending sales, and sales during November 2007.  This information was gathered using the Myrtle Beach MLS.

Single Family Homes

There are currently 104 active single family homes on the market in Grande Dunes.  That number is up from 100 homes on the market in October.  In addition to those 100 active on the market, there are four pending sales.  Active homes range in price from $679,900 to $5,900,000, with an average of $1,783,535.  There were no sales in November.

Condos

There are 73 condo units on the market, which is four more than last month.  Again, for the second straight month there are no sales pending.  The active condos range in price from $299,500 to $2,900,000 and an average of $984,378. …

With the high number of seniors relocating to the Grand Strand, the demand for senior living communities is growing quickly.  Seniors age 65 and up will make up 36 percent of the Grand Strand’s population by the year 2025.  Until recently, options for this type of community were very limited in the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina area.
 
Brightwater is the newest senior living community.  It is a 58 acre development located in Carolina Forest.  Located just off International Drive and River Oaks Drive, Brightwater is very convenient to everything Myrtle Beach has to offer including the beach, golf, shopping, dining, and more.
 
Brightwater will offer 110 independent living single family homes, 48 assisted living homes, 24 nursing beds, and 24 Alzheimer’s… Read Full Post

Step out of the traffic and bright lights of Myrtle Beach! Peaceful and sprawling, this absolutely fantastic piece of land in Loris, South Carolina is the perfect spot to build the home of your dreams for you and your family! The property is over 35 acres, with a 13+ acre lake that is fully stocked with bass & blue gill! Very quiet and secluded. Enjoy your privacy, except for the occasional deer, fox, or wild turkey. Bring the horses, bring the fishing boat! The possibilities are endless! Located just off Red Bluff Road and Daisy Road this property is convenient to Highway 701 and Highway 22.

Contact me today for additional information including a survey. 843-424-6900 or Jeff@JeffCasterline.com.

Here is an update for Grande Dunes active listings, pending sales, and sales during October 2007.  This information was gathered using the Myrtle Beach MLS.

Single Family Homes

There are currently 100 active single family homes on the market in Grande Dunes.  That number is down from 106 homes on the market last month.  In addition to those 100 active on the market, there are three pending sales.  Active homes range in price from $659,900 to $5,900,000, with an average of $1,738,320.  The last sale was September 29 for $1,200,000 in Calais.

Condos

There are 69 condo units on the market, which is three less than last month.  There are no sales pending.  The active condos range in price from $299,500 to $2,850,000 and an average of $958,679.  There was…