516 Benson Dr., Myrtle Beach | Berkshire Forest-Carolina Forest
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Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
- 4Beds
- 2Full Baths
- 1Half Baths
- 2,600SqFt
- 2007Year Built
- 0.00Acres
- MLS# 1615564
- Residential
- Detached
- Sold
- Approx Time on Market3 months, 2 days
- AreaMyrtle Beach Area--Carolina Forest
- CountyHorry
- Subdivision Berkshire Forest-Carolina Forest
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