- Area
- 2642 ft2
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Half Baths
- 1
- Full Baths
- 2
- Days For Sale
- 26
Location
- Area:0B Myrtle Beach Area--Carolina Forest
- City:Myrtle Beach
- County:Horry
- State:SC
- Subdivision: Berkshire Forest-Carolina Forest
- Zip code:29579
Amenities
- #Lakeview
- #Waterview
- #Pool
- #Community-pool
- #Waterfront
- Association Management
- Attached
- Bathtub
- Bedroom on Main Level
- Boat Facilities
- Boat Ramp
- Breakfast Area
- Breakfast Bar
- Cable Available
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Central
- Central Air
- Clubhouse
- Clubhouse
- Common Areas
- Community
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Dual Sinks
- Electric
- Electricity Available
- Entrance Foyer
- Fence
- Fireplace
- Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Garden Tub/Roman Tub
- Golf Carts OK
- Irregular Lot
- Kitchen Island
- Lake
- Lake Front
- Legal/Accounting
- Linen Closet
- Long Term Rental Allowed
- Main Level Primary
- Microwave
- Natural Gas Available
- Other
- Other
- Other
- Other
- Other
- Outdoor Pool
- Owner Allowed Golf Cart
- Owner Allowed Motorcycle
- Owner Only
- Patio
- Pet Restrictions
- Phone Available
- Pond
- Pond on Lot
- Pool
- Pool(s)
- Porch
- Propane
- Ranch
- Range
- Range Hood
- Recreation Area
- Recreation Facilities
- Recycling
- Refrigerator
- Security
- Security
- Security Service
- Separate Shower
- Sewer Available
- Sitting Area in Primary
- Smoke Detector(s)
- Solid Surface Counters
- Sprinkler/Irrigation
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tenant Allowed Golf Cart
- Tenant Allowed Motorcycle
- Tennis Court(s)
- Tennis Court(s)
- Tile
- Trash
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- Two Car Garage
- Underground Utilities
- Vanity
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Washer
- Washer Hookup
- Water Available
- Window Treatments
- Window Treatments
- Wood
- Yes
Description
OPEN HOUSE OPEN HOUSE Sunday, July 12th from 1PM to 3PM lakefront LOWCOUNTRY LIVING AT ITS FINEST | CUSTOM-BUILT 4-BEDROOM HOME WITH OFFICE, WRAPAROUND FRONT PORCH, SCREENED PORCH & RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES IN BERKSHIRE FOREST Welcome to 516 Benson Drive, a stunning custom-built lakefront home nestled in the highly sought-after Berkshire Forest community of Carolina Forest. Offering approximately 2,700 heated square feet, this timeless Lowcountry retreat blends Southern charm, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the stately wraparound front porch, mature landscaping, and inviting curb appeal. Inside, Brazilian Cherry hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, crown molding, surround sound, custom built-ins, and an open-concept floor plan create a warm and elegant atmosphere. The spacious living room with fireplace flows seamlessly into the dining area and chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, custom cherry cabinetry with pull-out shelving, stainless steel appliances, pantry, decorative tile backsplash, and an expansive island with seating for seven or more. The private first-floor owner's suite offers a tray ceiling, walk-in closet with custom shelving, and a luxurious ensuite bath with dual vanities, garden tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a dedicated office with French doors are located on the main level. Upstairs, the oversized bonus room with half bath provides flexible space for a fourth bedroom, guest suite, media room, or game room. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. Relax on the screened porch overlooking the lake, entertain beneath the new pergola, or gather around the fire table while enjoying peaceful water views. A stone walkway, seasonal azaleas, mature Crepe Myrtles, a graceful willow tree, and abundant wildlife create a private backyard sanctuary. Additional features include a fenced backyard, irrigation system, laundry/mudroom with extra storage, and an oversized freshly painted two-car garage complete with a utility sink and additional refrigerator. Residents of Berkshire Forest enjoy outstanding resort-style amenities, including a full-time activities coordinator, two amenity centers, fitness center, pools and spa, pickleball and tennis courts, basketball and bocce courts, walking trails, fishing pier, playground, year-round community events and activities, and the breathtaking 32-acre Silver Lake with a boat launch. More than just a home, 516 Benson Drive offers a lifestyle defined by comfort, beauty, and tranquility. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own one of Carolina Forest's most desirable lakefront properties. Schedule your private showing today. All measurements and square footage are approximate and not guaranteed. Buyer is responsible for verification.
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Schools
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