Garden City Beach Homes under $600,000

Garden City Beach Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Garden City Beach, South Carolina—a delightful coastal gem nestled in Horry County that perfectly blends the charm of a serene beach town with vibrant community life. Known for its stunning sandy shores and inviting atmosphere, Garden City Beach is a haven for those seeking relaxation, adventure, or a little bit of both.

With a rich history and a warm, welcoming spirit, this quaint beach town offers an array of recreational activities, from fishing and boating to sunbathing and beachcombing. The scenic Garden City Pier is a popular spot for both locals and visitors, providing breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and a perfect backdrop for family outings. The nearby Murrells Inlet, renowned for its fresh seafood and vibrant nightlife, adds to the allure of this picturesque location.

For those looking to make Garden City Beach their home, you’ll be pleased to find a variety of charming properties available for under $600,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy beach cottage or a modern family home, the real estate market here caters to diverse tastes and budgets. With many homes just a short stroll from the beach, you can enjoy the ocean breeze and the sound of waves right from your doorstep.

Embrace the Garden City Beach lifestyle, where every day feels like a vacation, and discover the perfect home that suits your needs. With its friendly community, beautiful landscapes, and affordable housing options, Garden City Beach is not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive!

Newest Garden City Beach Homes under $600,000

126 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 101, Garden City Beach
$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2624205 MLS ⋅ Sand Dollar BLDG.
Imagine having your own oceanfront getaway in Garden City Beach, where the beach is right outside your door and the sound of the waves is part of everyday life. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the community is fully furnished, updated, and ready for someone to start enjoying it right away. The private balcony is the perfect spot to slow down with your morning coffee, feel the ocean breeze, and watch the beach come alive. After a day in the sand, you can rinse off at the outdoor shower, relax on the ground-level sundeck, or take a dip in the Kingfishers Inn pool next door, which is available for use by owners and guests. Inside, the condo has been well cared for and has several recent updates, including fresh paint, LVP flooring, remodeled bathrooms, a new refrigerator, an upgraded HVAC system, three smart TVs, and keyless entry. There's also a washer and dryer and two owner's closets for keeping your personal belongings tucked away. Best of all, it's being sold fully furnished, so there's no need to start from scratch. If you're considering an investment, short-term rentals are allowed, and this condo has a proven history of strong rental income. It could work just as well as a vacation home, or a place you'll want to call home year-round. This is a small community with only nine units, and each condo has an assigned parking space, along with seven additional shared spaces. And then there's the location. You're just a short walk or golf-cart ride from the Garden City Pier, where you can fish, listen to live music, enjoy karaoke, or simply take in the beach-town atmosphere. This is the kind of place where you can put your toes in the sand in the morning, spend the afternoon by the pool or on the beach, and finish the day sitting on your balcony with the ocean in front of you. If you've been looking for an oceanfront condo that's already updated, furnished, and ready to enjoy, this one is worth a look!

126 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 101, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Mills Group Team () from Listing Office: Century 21 Barefoot Realty.

1012 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 611, Garden City Beach
$424,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2623506 MLS ⋅ Water's Edge Resort BLDG.
Experience Oceanfront Living at Water’s Edge Resort in Garden City! This beautifully updated two bedroom, two bath condo features tile flooring throughout, updated cabinetry, and an open-concept design that showcases breathtaking ocean views for miles from the sixth floor. Upon entering, you’ll find the primary bedroom to the left, complete with a private ensuite bath. The second bedroom is located to the right and offers convenient access to the second full bath, which also serves the hallway and main living area. Both bathrooms feature a vanity and shower/tub combination. A full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located in the hall laundry area. The heart of the condo is the spacious open living, dining, and kitchen area, where expansive ocean views create the perfect backdrop for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying time at the beach. The fully equipped kitchen is ready for you to entertain your guests with their favorite dishes. There is also a built-in Murphy Bed that folds out to allow for extra sleeping arrangements for your guests. Water’s Edge Resort amenities include indoor and outdoor pools and hot tubs, a fitness center, oversized sun deck, Cafe/Grill, Rising Tides Bar, and an onsite gift shop—everything you need for the ultimate beach lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this oceanfront condo offers an inviting coastal retreat in the heart of Garden City. Schedule your showing today and come experience oceanfront living at its best! The condo is virtually staged for the purpose of giving the buyer an idea of furniture placement and scale.

1012 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 611, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Crystal Faulk Murphy () from Listing Office: Strand Realty Associates LLC.

814 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 309, Garden City Beach
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2623137 MLS ⋅ Sea Oaks BLDG.
Coastal living, thoughtfully updated. Welcome to Sea Oaks #309, a beautifully appointed top floor, 2 bedroom, 2 bath furnished condo in an oceanfront building in Garden City Beach. Offering ocean views from the private screened porch and direct access to the beach just steps away downstairs, this turnkey retreat blends an inviting coastal style with extensive updates throughout. The bright, refreshed interior features smooth ceilings, wood look tile flooring, updated lighting and a beautifully updated kitchen with new countertops and a lowered bar, stainless steel appliances, stainless steel sink, glass front cabinetry and an open connection to the living and dining areas. Both bedrooms feature updated flooring and ceiling fans, while the bathrooms have also been refreshed with updated tile and finishes. The primary suite includes a tiled walk in shower with glass enclosure. Additional improvements include a Trane HVAC system installed in 2022, updated fixtures and a private in unit laundry closet with LG stacked washer and dryer. One of the most enjoyable spaces is the private screened porch, complete with a ceiling fan and privacy screen, where ocean views and coastal breezes provide the perfect setting for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The condo also includes a private ground level storage unit, a valuable feature for keeping beach chairs, umbrellas and other gear conveniently close at hand while also keeping the sand out of your living space. Sea Oaks offers the more intimate setting of a low rise oceanfront building with an elevator, oceanfront swimming pool and sun deck, covered parking and direct beach access. Located along North Waccamaw Drive, #309 is convenient to the restaurants, entertainment and coastal lifestyle of Garden City Beach and Murrells Inlet, with the Atlantic Ocean right outside your door. The condo is being sold mostly furnished, making it well suited for use as a primary residence, second home or beach getaway. Certain personal furnishings and household items will not convey, with replacement pieces provided for several items as detailed in the Personal Property Addendum. Top floor, ocean views, extensive updates, tasteful furnishings, private laundry, private storage and direct beach access come together to make Sea Oaks #309 a distinctive opportunity along the Garden City Beach oceanfront. Please contact the listing agent, or your Realtor, to learn more or to schedule your own private viewing!

814 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 309, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kyle Hawley () from Listing Office: Dunes Realty Sales.

126 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 203, Garden City Beach
$328,800
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2622953 MLS ⋅ Sand Dollar BLDG.
Direct oceanfront, fully furnished and positioned on the end of a small nine-unit building, Unit 203 at SandDollar offers a true 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout with direct beach access and a private oceanfront balcony overlooking the Garden City shoreline and pier. Located just north of the Garden City Pier, the condo features a bright, open living and dining area designed to take advantage of the coastal setting. The refreshed kitchen includes painted white cabinetry, breakfast-bar seating and updated appliances. The water heater was replaced in April 2026. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath with a tub/shower combination, while the guest bedroom is convenient to the refreshed hall bath. Additional features include LVP and tile flooring, foyer entry, an in-unit washer and dryer, and private ground-level storage for beach chairs and gear. Outside, enjoy a spacious oceanfront sundeck with picnic tables, loungers and an outdoor shower. The HOA currently provides access to the neighboring Kingfisher Inn pool. HOA dues include water, sewer, trash, cable, internet, pest control, landscaping, common-area maintenance, building insurance and pool service. Parking includes an assigned space, plus shared parking. Golf carts and motorcycles are permitted subject to HOA regulations. Both short- and long-term rentals are allowed, providing flexibility for personal use, vacation rental income or year-round living. With the beach just outside your door and the Garden City Pier, dining, entertainment and Murrells Inlet’s MarshWalk nearby, 203 SandDollar combines direct-oceanfront living, rental flexibility and the character of a small low-rise community in the heart of Garden City Beach. Explore the 3D Virtual Tour here: www.bit.ly/203SandDollar.

126 N Waccamaw Dr. Unit 203, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dan Sine () from Listing Office: Dunes Realty Sales.

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