317 Encore Circle, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579 MLS #2614747

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Highland Park community of Carolina Forest. Filled with natural light and thoughtfully updated, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday convenience. Step inside to discover soaring vaulted ceilings in the family room, an open-concept floor plan, and brand-new LVP flooring throughout the main living areas (2026). The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home and features stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, cozy breakfast nook, pantry, and abundant cabinet space for storage and entertaining. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath complete with a vanity, garden tub, and separate shower. One of the home's most desirable features is its private backyard setting. The land behind the property is preserved wetlands that cannot be built on, providing a natural backdrop and added privacy for years to come. Relax on the tiled screened-in back porch overlooking the fenced backyard, complete with landscape lighting and new landscaping---perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. An irrigation system installed in 2021 helps keep the lawn looking its best. Additional exterior features include attractive Bahama shutters, hurricane shutters for added peace of mind, and a convenient screen door for the garage. Recent updates include a new HVAC system (2024), and surge protector added into the electrical panel, allowing you to move in with confidence. Residents of Highland Park enjoy access to a community pool while benefiting from low HOA fees. Ideally located close to shopping, dining, golf, schools, healthcare, and all the attractions of Myrtle Beach, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and coastal Carolina living.