516 Benson Dr., Myrtle Beach | Berkshire Forest-Carolina Forest

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$295,000 | 4 beds | 2 full baths | 1 half baths | 2,600 sqft

$287,000
516 Benson Dr.
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
  • 4Beds
  • 2Full Baths
  • 1Half Baths
  • 2,600SqFt
  • 2007Year Built
  • 0.00Acres
  • MLS# 1615564
  • Residential
  • Detached
  • Sold


Overview

Welcome Home! This is truly a remarkable residence. This beautiful and stately Lowcountry home welcomes you with its inviting L shaped wrap around front & side porch. Enter this impressive home by the front door which leads you into the Foyer with gorgeous hard wood floors. The large Foyer area opens into a large, open floor plan to the Living Room with hardwood floors, a wood burning fireplace, custom built in cabinets and surround sound. This home offers between 2600-2700 heated sq. feet of living space. The formal dining room is large enough for entertaining yet comfortable for those family dinners together. Once again the dining room has hardwood floors with crown molding and a chair rail. The eat-in Kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, beautiful, tiled backsplash, tiled floors, gorgeous custom raised panel cherry cabinetry with slide out shelves, a large work island with a great stainless steel pot rack hanging above to display your beautiful pots and pans! The large breakfast bar seats 7 comfortably and has beautiful pendant lighting above. There is also a large pantry. This kitchen is truly a cooks delight! There are a total of four bedrooms, two full bathrooms and one half bath. The large, first floor Master bedroom offers a tray ceiling, a spacious walk in closet and upgraded carpet. The large adjoining Master bath has a separate shower, Garden tub, double sinks/vanities and a separate water closet. The other 2 large carpeted bedrooms with ample closet space are also on the first floor along with the hall bathroom which is tiled and has a tub, shower and storage. French doors in the Foyer opens into a room with a private entrance that can be used as an office/study, sewing/craft or music room. The staircase in the foyer invites you to the second floor where the Bonus Room/4th bedroom is plus a tiled half bath. There are many multiple uses for this Bonus room which was extended 4, it has a half bath, surround sound and is carpeted. Think about it. A 4th bedroom, a Man Cave, a teenagers hangout or a relaxing get-away, the choice is yours! There is a separate Laundry/Mudroom with cabinets, tiled floors and extra storage under the stairs. The house also has custom solid wood plantation shutters throughout and an irrigation system in place along with an invisible fence. There is a 2 car garage with a utility sink, ceiling fan, cable connection, an extra GFI outlet and a French door stainless steel refrigerator. There is a large tiled 18x15.4 screened porch in the back of the house with cable connections and a separate patio with additional concrete to make it 15x15. This home sits on .29 of an acre of land on a beautiful lake in the popular and desired Berkshire Forest community in Carolina Forest within Myrtle Beach. This home and community has everything to offer. The neighborhood amenities include a luxury clubhouse with a catering kitchen, banquet rooms, a pool table, huge flat screen television for large gatherings, a library and a gym/fitness center. The large pool and hot tub overlooks the 32-acre silver lake complete with white sand beach, fishing pier and boat ramp. Tennis, basketball and bocce courts, horseshoe pits, gas grill, cozy gazebos, playground and a lakeside walking trail. And since you live within Berkshire Forest, you could have a membership to an oceanfront resort that includes an indoor heated pool, hot tubs, a lazy river, showers, bathrooms and free parking. Youre not just investing in a home, your investing in a lifestyle within Berkshire Forest. Make arrangements to see this house and make it your HOME!



Sale Info

Listing Date: 07-30-2016

Sold Date: 11-02-2016

Aprox Days on Market: 
    3 month(s), 2 day(s)

Listing Sold: 
   7 Year(s), 10 month(s), 19 day(s) ago

Asking Price: $295,000

Selling Price: $287,000

Price Difference: 
Reduced By $8,000

Agriculture / Farm

Grazing Permits Blm:  ,No,

Horse:  No

Grazing Permits Forest Service:  ,No,

Grazing Permits Private:  ,No,

Irrigation Water Rights:  ,No,

Farm Credit Service Incl:  ,No,

Crops Included:  ,No,

Association Fees / Info

Hoa Frequency:  Monthly

Hoa Fees:  90

Hoa:  1

Community Features:  Clubhouse, Pool, RecreationArea, TennisCourts, LongTermRentalAllowed

Assoc Amenities:  Clubhouse, OwnerAllowedMotorcycle, Pool, TennisCourts

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  3.00

Halfbaths:  1

Fullbaths:  2

Bedroom Info

Beds:  4

Building Info

New Construction:  No

Levels:  Two

Year Built:  2007

Mobile Home Remains:  ,No,

Zoning:  RES

Construction Materials:  VinylSiding

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Spa:  No

Patio and Porch Features:  RearPorch, FrontPorch, Patio, Porch, Screened

Pool Features:  Association, Community

Foundation:  Slab

Exterior Features:  SprinklerIrrigation, Porch, Patio

Financial

Lease Renewal Option:  ,No,

Garage / Parking

Parking Capacity:  4

Garage:  Yes

Carport:  No

Parking Type:  Attached, Garage, TwoCarGarage

Open Parking:  No

Attached Garage:  Yes

Garage Spaces:  2

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Floor Cover:  Carpet, Tile, Wood

Fireplace:  No

Laundry Features:  WasherHookup

Furnished:  Unfurnished

Interior Features:  WindowTreatments, BreakfastBar, BedroomonMainLevel, KitchenIsland, StainlessSteelAppliances, SolidSurfaceCounters

Appliances:  Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Lot Info

Lease Considered:  ,No,

Lease Assignable:  ,No,

Acres:  0.00

Land Lease:  No

Lot Description:  LakeFront, OutsideCityLimits, Pond, Rectangular

Misc

Pool Private:  No

Offer Compensation

Other School Info

Property Info

County:  Horry

View:  No

Senior Community:  No

Stipulation of Sale:  None

Property Sub Type Additional:  Detached

Property Attached:  No

Security Features:  SecuritySystem, SmokeDetectors

Disclosures:  CovenantsRestrictionsDisclosure

Rent Control:  No

Construction:  Resale

Room Info

Basement:  ,No,

Sold Info

Sold Date:  2016-11-02T00:00:00

Sqft Info

Building Sqft:  3300

Sqft:  2600

Tax Info

Tax Legal Description:  Sutton Place PH2 Lot250

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central, Electric

Cooling:  CentralAir

Electric On Property:  No

Cooling:  Yes

Utilities Available:  CableAvailable, ElectricityAvailable, PhoneAvailable

Heating:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  Yes

Waterfront Features:  LakeFront

Directions

From Myrtle Beach take 501 N, exit at the ramp for River Oaks Drive/George Bishop Parkway, turn left onto Waccamaw Blvd, right onto River Oaks Drive, left onto Augusta Plantation Drive, left onto Brentford Place, left onto Highfield Loop and then right onto Benson. The home is on your right.

Courtesy of Beach & Forest Realty 

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