Iris & Howard Real Estate

309 Sunset Trail, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Overview:

309 Sunset Trail is a rare opportunity to own a fully restored historic Myrtle Beach cottage just 1.5 blocks from the ocean. Originally built in the 1940s and thoughtfully renovated beginning in 2019, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home perfectly blends timeless coastal charm with modern luxury and efficiency. Original wood floors and ceilings, reclaimed tongue-and-groove paneling, vintage-inspired fixtures, and curated architectural details preserve the home’s character, while all major systems—including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, insulation, windows, and roofing—have been completely updated to current standards. The spacious floor plan features multiple living areas with fireplaces, a designer kitchen with walk-in pantry, butler’s pantry, wine cellar, and modern appliances, plus a luxurious primary suite with fireplace, clawfoot tub, walk-in shower, and hidden laundry chute. Outside, enjoy lush mature landscaping, a private backyard oasis, and welcoming coastal outdoor spaces designed for year-round enjoyment. Additional upgrades include a standing seam metal roof, spray foam attic insulation, Hardi Plank siding, hurricane tie-downs, sound-insulated interior walls, custom cedar porch details, and a stunning stained-glass front door handcrafted by a Greenville artisan. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, golf, Market Common, Broadway at the Beach, Brookgreen Gardens, major highways, and the beautiful beaches of the Grand Strand, this extraordinary property offers the perfect combination of historic craftsmanship, modern comfort, and coastal living. Don’t miss your chance to own a truly one-of-a-kind Myrtle Beach cottage.

Listing Courtesy Of:

INNOVATE Real Estate

Original Price:

$1,200,000

Year Built:

1940

Date Input:
5-15-2026
Listing Date:
5-15-2026
Type:

Detached

Total Square Feet:

2342

Total Heated Sq. Ft.:

2342

Interior Features

Style:

Colonial

Interior Features:

Security System, Smoke Detector, Wshr/Dryer Connection, Washer/Dryer, Fireplace, Lead Based Paint Disclose

Bedrooms:

4

Full Baths:

3

Half Baths:

1

Formal Dining Room:

Yes

Family Room/Great Room:

Ceiling Fan, Fireplace, Tray Ceiling

Floor Cover:

Tile, Wood

Dining Room:

Formal

Living Room:

Ceiling Fan, Fireplace

Living Room:

15x27

Kitchen:

Range, Work Island, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Apps., Solid Surface Countertops

Other Rooms:

1st Floor Baths, Laundry/Utility

Utilities Available:

Cable TV, Electricity, Sewer, Water Public

Interior Room Sizes

Kitchen Size:

21x13

Great/Family Room Size:

17x13

Living Room:

15x27

Dining Room Size:

11x11

Master Bedroom Size:

16x16

Other Bedrooms 1:

12x11

Other Bedrooms 2:

12x11

Other Bedrooms 3:

11x10

Exterior

Exterior Features:

Patio

Exterior Finish:

Concrete Fiber Siding, Wood Frame

Foundation:

Crawl

Heating and Cooling:

Central Air, Central Heat, Electric, Propane

Levels:

Two-Story

Type of Parking:

DRIVEWAY

Parking Capacity:

4

Water Heater:

Electric

Lot Details

Acres:

0.24

Lot Description:

Rectangular

Lot Location:

Inside City Limits, East of Bus 17

Estimated Lot Size (in feet):

60x170x64x191 ft

Utilities Available:

Cable TV, Electricity, Sewer, Water Public

Listing Date:

5-15-2026

Community Infomation

Amenities:

Seller Disclosure, Long Term Rental Allowed, Owner Allowed Motorcycle, Owner Allowed Golf Cart, Owner Allowed Pet

Area Information

Section/Subdivision:

Not within a Subdivision

Area:

16D Myrtle Beach Area--48th Ave

County:

Horry

Tax Map Number:

42111040033

Association Information

Estimated Monthly POA Amount:

$0

Schools

Elementary School:

Myrtle Beach Elementary School

Middle School:

Myrtle Beach Middle School

High School:

Myrtle Beach High School

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