309 Sunset Trail, Myrtle Beach | Not within a Subdivision
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Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
- 4Beds
- 3Full Baths
- 1Half Baths
- 2,342SqFt
- 1940Year Built
- 0.24Acres
- MLS# 2513284
- Residential
- Detached
- Sold
- Approx Time on Market1 month, 16 days
- AreaMyrtle Beach Area--48th Ave N To 79th Ave N
- CountyHorry
- Subdivision Not within a Subdivision
Overview
Nostalgic Myrtle Beach Cottage with Modern Upgrades Step back in time with this beautifully restored 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Myrtle Beach cottage, originally built in the 1940s and thoughtfully renovated from the ground up. Blending vintage charm with todays comforts, this one-of-a-kind home features updated electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systemsall up to current codeswhile preserving key elements of its historic character. From the original wood floors and ceilings to the refurbished tongue-and-groove paneling, this home has been lovingly curated with period-appropriate decor, fixtures, doors, and lighting. Used only as a second home, it is tastefully decorated and meticulously maintained. Highlights include: Formal living and sitting areas with abundant natural light and fireplace Designer kitchen with fireplace, walk-in pantry, wine cellar, open shelving, and modern appliances Spacious laundry room with extra storage and hidden laundry chute from the master suite Cozy family room with tray ceiling and fireplace Luxurious master suite with fireplace, tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and spa-like bath with double vanity, walk-in shower, and clawfoot tub Beautifully appointed guest bedrooms and bathrooms with consistent cottage style Located just 1.5 blocks from the beach, you can enjoy the ocean breeze daily and walk to the sand in minutes. The grounds are beautifully landscaped with mature, lush greenery that enhances the peaceful, coastal ambiance. Enjoy the gorgeous backyard Oasis all year. Timeless Craftsmanship Meets Modern Comfort at 309 Sunset Trail Originally constructed in 1940 and lovingly reimagined by the current owners beginning in 2019, this extraordinary home is a masterclass in thoughtful renovation. Blending period charm with modern efficiency, every detail has been carefully considered and beautifully executed. Extensive Structural and Exterior Upgrades Foundation: Professionally restored to eliminate all floor buckles and swells, ensuring lasting stability. Roof: Completely replaced with a standing seam metal roof, enhanced by a polymer insulation barrier for exceptional energy efficiency. Hurricane tie-downs were installed during construction for added structural security. Siding: Outdated asbestos siding was responsibly removed and replaced with durable Hardi Plank. Insulation: The attic is fully spray-foamed and sealed, supported by a dehumidifier that maintains ideal climate conditions year-round. Exterior walls and interior bedroom walls are insulated, the latter offering soundproofing between rooms. Windows & Doors: All exterior windows and doors were replaced. The showpiece custom front door features inlaid stained glass crafted by a Greenville, SC artisan. Modern Systems & Appliances All HVAC systems and a tankless water heater were installed in 2020. The kitchen boasts all new appliances, including a second dishwasher located in the butlers pantry. The front porch features custom cedar trim, a matching metal roof, and elegant natural gas lanterns. Salvaged Style with Historic Soul Much of the home's character comes from hand-selected vintage materials sourced from salvage shops across the Carolinas. These unique elements preserve the home's original charm while delivering modern-day functionality: Reclaimed Woodwork: Original tongue-and-groove pine paneling from the home was cleaned and reversed to create stunning shiplap walls throughout the stairwell Enjoy a prime Myrtle Beach location with easy access to Hwy 501, 707, 544, 17 Business & Bypass, 31, 22, and 9, putting you near everything the Grand Strand has to offerincluding shopping, dining, golf, medical facilities, Market Common, Broadway at the Beach, Brookgreen Gardens, the Intracoastal Waterway, and, of course, the pristine white sand beaches of the Carolina coast. Dont miss this rare opportunity to own a true Myrtle Beach beach cottage with modern comforts and timeless charm. Your piece of paradise awaits!
Sale Info
Listing Date: 05-28-2025
Sold Date: 07-15-2025
Aprox Days on Market: 
1 month(s), 16 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
8 day(s) ago
Asking Price: $998,500
Selling Price: $1,050,000
Price Difference:
Increase $51,500
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: No
Community Features: GolfCartsOk, LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
Assoc Amenities: OwnerAllowedGolfCart, OwnerAllowedMotorcycle, PetRestrictions
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 4.00
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 3
Room Dimensions
Bedroom1: 12x11
Bedroom2: 12x11
Bedroom3: 11x10
DiningRoom: 11x11
GreatRoom: 17x13
Kitchen: 21x13
LivingRoom: 15x27
PrimaryBedroom: 16x16
Room Level
Bedroom1: Second
Bedroom2: Second
Bedroom3: Second
PrimaryBedroom: Second
Room Features
DiningRoom: SeparateFormalDiningRoom
FamilyRoom: TrayCeilings, CeilingFans, Fireplace
Kitchen: BreakfastBar, KitchenExhaustFan, KitchenIsland, Pantry, StainlessSteelAppliances, SolidSurfaceCounters
LivingRoom: CeilingFans, Fireplace
Bedroom Info
Beds: 4
Building Info
New Construction: No
Levels: Two
Year Built: 1940
Mobile Home Remains: ,No,
Zoning: R10
Style: Colonial
Construction Materials: HardiplankType, WoodFrame
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Spa: No
Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Foundation: Crawlspace
Exterior Features: Patio
Financial
Lease Renewal Option: ,No,
Garage / Parking
Parking Capacity: 4
Garage: No
Carport: No
Parking Type: Driveway
Open Parking: No
Attached Garage: No
Green / Env Info
Green Energy Efficient: Doors, Windows
Interior Features
Floor Cover: Tile, Wood
Door Features: InsulatedDoors
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: WasherHookup
Furnished: Unfurnished
Interior Features: Fireplace, BreakfastBar, KitchenIsland, StainlessSteelAppliances, SolidSurfaceCounters
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RangeHood, Dryer, Washer
Lot Info
Lease Considered: ,No,
Lease Assignable: ,No,
Acres: 0.24
Lot Size: 60x170x64x191
Land Lease: No
Lot Description: CityLot, Rectangular, RectangularLot
Misc
Pool Private: No
Pets Allowed: OwnerOnly, Yes
Offer Compensation
Other School Info
Property Info
County: Horry
View: No
Senior Community: No
Stipulation of Sale: None
Habitable Residence: ,No,
Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
Property Attached: No
Security Features: SecuritySystem, SmokeDetectors
Disclosures: LeadBasedPaintDisclosure,SellerDisclosure
Rent Control: No
Construction: Resale
Room Info
Basement: ,No,
Basement: CrawlSpace
Sold Info
Sold Date: 2025-07-15T00:00:00
Sqft Info
Building Sqft: 2342
Living Area Source: Estimated
Sqft: 2342
Tax Info
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central, Electric, Propane
Cooling: CentralAir
Electric On Property: No
Cooling: Yes
Utilities Available: CableAvailable, ElectricityAvailable, SewerAvailable, WaterAvailable
Heating: Yes
Water Source: Public
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: No
Schools
Elem: Myrtle Beach Elementary School
Middle: Myrtle Beach Middle School
High: Myrtle Beach High School
Directions
Sunset Trail, Myrtle Beach, Sign on PropertyCourtesy of Innovate Real Estate