Iris & Howard Real Estate

496 West Palm Dr., Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

Overview:

Experience the pinnacle of luxury waterfront living in this spectacular 5-bedroom, 5-bath custom-built home located in the highly desirable Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach, within the prestigious gated community of Waterway Palms Plantation. Perfectly situated directly on the Intracoastal Waterway, this rare opportunity offers an unmatched coastal lifestyle. Step right out your back door onto your private boat dock with lift and cruise to local waterfront restaurants, enjoy boating, fishing, or take in breathtaking sunset views from the comfort of your own backyard. This exquisite Myrtle Beach luxury home showcases thoughtful design, high-end craftsmanship, and premium finishes throughout. Featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the entire home, this residence is both elegant and durable. Multiple verandas, balconies, and a large covered porch provide stunning panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway and nearby golf course—ideal for entertaining or unwinding in privacy. The spacious interior includes rare quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, gas appliances, and a beautifully appointed butler’s pantry for added convenience and style. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into living and dining areas, creating the perfect setting for gatherings. A mother-in-law suite with its own kitchenette and private laundry room provides flexible options for multi-generational living or guest accommodations. Each of the five bedrooms includes a private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, while the luxurious primary suite on the top level features two oversized his-and-hers walk-in closets and a private balcony overlooking the water. Additional highlights include two full laundry rooms, a deep 2-car garage with ample space for golf cart storage, and a residential elevator servicing all levels. Outside, the fenced backyard features a sparkling saltwater pool, a fully equipped summer kitchen, and space designed for outdoor entertaining in true resort style. Located in one of the most sought-after waterfront communities in Myrtle Beach, Waterway Palms Plantation offers top-tier amenities including a resort-style clubhouse, Olympic-size pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, community dock, and boat storage. Just minutes from top-rated Carolina Forest schools, major hospitals, championship golf courses, shopping centers, fine dining, and the Atlantic Ocean beaches, this property combines convenience with elegance. Don’t miss this chance to own a fully upgraded waterfront home for sale in Myrtle Beach that delivers the ultimate in comfort, location, and lifestyle. Schedule your private showing of 496 W Palms Way today and start living the Intracoastal dream in coastal South Carolina.

Listing Courtesy Of:

INNOVATE Real Estate

Original Price:

$2,200,000

Year Built:

2023

Date Input:
6-16-2025
Listing Date:
6-16-2025
Type:

Detached

Total Square Feet:

5812

Total Heated Sq. Ft.:

4042

Interior Features

Style:

Low Country

Interior Features:

Garage Door Opener, Security System, Smoke Detector, Wshr/Dryer Connection, Washer/Dryer, Split Bedroom Plan, Fireplace, Elevator-Interior, Elevator Shaft-Interior

Bedrooms:

5

Full Baths:

5

Half Baths:

0

Formal Dining Room:

No

Family Room/Great Room:

Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan, Fireplace, Tray Ceiling

Floor Cover:

Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank/Tile

Dining Room:

Fam/DR Combo, Ceiling Fan, Tray Ceiling

Living Room:

Fireplace, Tray Ceiling

Living Room:

15.4x19.10

Kitchen:

Range, Work Island, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Pantry, Double Oven, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Apps., Solid Surface Countertops

Other Rooms:

Recreation Room, 1st Floor Bedrooms, 1st Floor Baths, Foyer, Laundry/Utility, Mother in Law Suite, OTHER, Loft

Utilities Available:

Electricity, Water Public, Sewer, Cable TV, Underground Utilities, Telephone

Exterior

Exterior Features:

Patio, Balcony, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Fencing, Lawn Sprinkler, Pool-Outdoor Private, Boat Parking, Built-in BBQ, Boat Dock, Boat Ramp, Pool-In Ground, Outdoor Kitchen

Exterior Finish:

Concrete Fiber Siding

Foundation:

Slab

Heating and Cooling:

Central Heat, Central Air

Levels:

Three or More

Type of Parking:

Attached 2-Car

Parking Capacity:

4

Water Heater:

Electric, Tankless

Lot Details

Acres:

0.22

Lot Description:

Rectangular

Lot Location:

On ICW, In ICW community, ICW View, Golf Course View, ICW Access

Estimated Lot Size (in feet):

227x42x231x42 ft

Utilities Available:

Electricity, Water Public, Sewer, Cable TV, Underground Utilities, Telephone

Listing Date:

6-16-2025

Community Infomation

Amenities:

Home Owners Assoc. Fees, Restrictions, Clubhouse/Rec/Facilities, Pool - Outdoor Community, Gated Community, Long Term Rental Allowed, Owner Allowed Golf Cart, Tenant Allowed Golf Cart, Owner Allowed Pet, Private Boat Slip, Boat Dock

Area Information

Section/Subdivision:

Waterway Palms Plantation

Area:

10B Myrtle Beach Area--Carolina

County:

Horry

Tax Map Number:

42007030006

Association Information

Estimated Monthly POA Amount:

$136

Association Fee Includes:

Electric Common, Pool Service, Common Maint/Repair, Security, Recreation Facilities

Schools

Elementary School:

River Oaks Elementary

Middle School:

Ocean Bay Middle School

High School:

Carolina Forest High School

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