Stanley Homes with Short Term Rental Allowed Community Features

Welcome to Stanley, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. This charming neighborhood is the perfect blend of coastal tranquility and vibrant community life, offering residents a serene escape while keeping them close to the excitement of the Grand Strand. Known for its beautiful landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Stanley is ideal for those looking to enjoy the best of both worlds.

One of the standout features of Stanley is its welcoming community, where neighbors become friends and families thrive. The area is dotted with beautiful homes, many of which are designed with short-term rental options in mind, making it an excellent opportunity for investors or those looking to supplement their income. Imagine the potential of owning a vacation rental in such a desirable location, where visitors flock to enjoy the stunning beaches and local attractions.

The neighborhood boasts easy access to Murrells Inlet’s renowned seafood restaurants, charming shops, and the picturesque MarshWalk, where you can savor breathtaking views of the inlet while enjoying a leisurely stroll. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and nature trails, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the South Carolina coast.

With its friendly vibe, stunning surroundings, and the allure of short-term rental possibilities, Stanley is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a vacation home, this delightful neighborhood offers something for everyone. Come explore Stanley, where your coastal dreams can become a reality!

Newest Stanley Homes with Short Term Rental Allowed Community Features

$295,000

2613422 MLS

Dreaming of building near the beach? This rare lot near Garden City Beach and Murrells Inlet offers no HOA, a peaceful coastal setting, and easy access to boating and waterfront living. This is a great opportunity to own one of the few remaining buildable lots in a highly desirable coastal area known for its beautiful marsh and water views, relaxed Lowcountry setting, and close proximity to the beach. This exceptional homesite offers the perfect backdrop for a custom coastal residence in one of the area’s most sought-after locations. Ideally situated near Garden City Beach, the famous Marshwalk, shopping, dining, golf and everyday conveniences, this property also offers easy access to the boating lifestyle that makes Murrells Inlet so appealing, with nearby waterways, marinas, fishing, and coastal recreation close at hand. With no HOA, owners enjoy added flexibility and freedom when planning their home and outdoor living spaces. The property was originally purchased with plans to build, and architectural plans have already been completed. A builder has also been selected and is familiar with the vision for the home. Buyers may choose their own builder or continue with the current builder and existing plans if desired. Whether you envision a refined primary residence, a private coastal retreat, or a thoughtfully designed second home near the beach, this homesite offers a rare chance to build in a location that captures the best of Garden City, Murrells Inlet, boating, beach living, and the natural beauty of the South Carolina coast.

439 Vereen Rd., Murrells Inlet

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cindy Mader () from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group DocksideSouth.

$1,575,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2605257 MLS

Introducing 3111 First Avenue South, an exceptional inlet-front property in the heart of Murrells Inlet. Perfectly positioned along the inlet with expansive views of the Garden City Beach peninsula, this home offers private dock access and an authentic waterfront lifestyle rarely found in this corridor. From your backyard, enjoy panoramic marsh and water views that stretch across the inlet toward the peninsula. The private fixed and floating dock provides the ideal setting for boating, fishing, or simply soaking in breathtaking sunsets. Enjoy fishing in the inlet and back creeks, or cruise by boat to dinner at the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk. Launch from your dock and head straight to the Atlantic Ocean through the Garden City Jetties — a rare opportunity for serious anglers and boating enthusiasts. For added convenience, a small neighborhood boat landing is located just five lots away, making it easy to launch smaller boats and watercraft. Uniquely designed, each level of the home mirrors the other, offering two fully functional living spaces. Both floors feature a large kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, spacious Carolina rooms, and enclosed porches that add comfortable, year-round living space. Each level also includes a generous pantry and laundry area, along with warm and inviting living rooms centered around fireplaces. An interior staircase connects both levels, allowing easy access throughout the home and creating a versatile layout ideal for multigenerational living, guests, extended family, or a variety of flexible uses. The spacious waterfront deck with an electric retractable awning extends the living area outdoors, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the coastal breeze in both sun and shade. Underneath the home, you will find three separate storage areas providing ample room for tools, fishing gear, and additional storage needs. There is also generous covered space to store boats, paddle boards, kayaks, and other coastal equipment, along with an outdoor shower for rinsing off after a day on the water. The ground level offers even more potential if a future owner desires to create an expanded outdoor entertaining area. Surrounded by established homes along this stretch of the inlet, the property presents an excellent opportunity to enjoy as-is or renovate into a customized waterfront retreat. Significant updates have already been completed, including Hardie Plank siding and exterior paint (2021), HVAC replacement (2021), new ductwork downstairs (2023), dock updates (2023), floating dock (2023), new awning (2024), and a new roof (2024). Additional improvements include a 50-gallon water heater (2021), roof repairs (2023), and various interior enhancements. These investments provide a strong foundation for future personalization. Located just minutes from the MarshWalk and local dining, this property combines location, private dock access, amazing marsh views, and the added benefit of no HOA — key components of Murrells Inlet waterfront ownership. Creekfront properties with private docks along the inlet rarely come available. Schedule your private showing and experience the inlet lifestyle firsthand.

3111 First Ave. S, Murrells Inlet

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kyle Hawley () from Listing Office: Dunes Realty Sales.

$2,985,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2427636 MLS

This stunning contemporary home on Murrells Inlet has 5-bedroom, 4.5-baths, redefines luxury, offering an extraordinary living experience with no expense spared. Every room boasts spectacular views, and the open-concept design seamlessly blends elegance with modern comfort. The home features a private boat dock, ideal for water enthusiasts, a sparkling pool for ultimate relaxation, and a chef’s kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. Gorgeous tile and hardwood floors flow throughout, enhancing the sense of sophistication. An elevator to all floors. Enjoy endless entertainment in the spacious game room, while the living room and bedrooms each open to private balconies, offering breathtaking vistas. A grand driveway with a gated entrance provides both privacy and curb appeal. Furniture is optional.

3109 First Ave. S, Murrells Inlet

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shelyn Lee (Cell: 843-222-3331) from Listing Office: Resourceful Realty.

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