The Preserve @ St. James - Socastee Real Estate

Welcome to The Preserve at St. James, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Socastee, South Carolina, just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant Myrtle Beach. This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of serenity and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle.

The Preserve at St. James is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and well-maintained homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles. Residents enjoy a tranquil atmosphere, complemented by the gentle sounds of nature and the warm South Carolina sun. With a strong sense of community, neighbors often come together for social events and gatherings, fostering lasting friendships and connections.

Convenience is key in The Preserve at St. James. You’ll find an array of amenities just a short drive away, including shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational facilities. The nearby Socastee Recreation Center offers sports fields, playgrounds, and walking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to stay active. Additionally, the stunning beaches of Myrtle Beach are only minutes away, allowing residents to easily enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean.

For those who appreciate nature, the area boasts several parks and waterways, making it a haven for fishing, kayaking, and hiking. With excellent schools and a variety of local services, The Preserve at St. James is not just a neighborhood; it’s a vibrant community where you can truly feel at home. Discover the charm and warmth of this idyllic locale, where life is as easy and breezy as a day at the beach!

Newest Listings in The Preserve @ St. James - Socastee

$189,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2618535 MLS

Beautifully remodeled ground floor unit overlooking community pool. AC 12/24. LVP flooring bedrooms 8/20, living room 7/25. locking Strom door 4/ 22, Building insurance Sept 2025-2026. Upgraded bath lighting, Refrigerator 2024, Paint in bedrooms 2024, Great room kitchen paint 2024. Centrally located on Hwy 707 15 min from Beach, Murrells Inlet, Market Common, Airport. 5 min to restaurants and grocery shopping.

239 Portsmith Dr. Unit 2, Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bennett Turner () from Listing Office: The Real Estate Company of MB.

$184,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2615830 MLS

Welcome to 210 Portsmith Dr. Unit 3, a completely rebuilt and fully renovated ground-floor condo in one of the most convenient locations along the Grand Strand. Ideally situated just off Big Block Road in the heart of the highly desirable Highway 707 corridor, this home offers easy access to Socastee, Surfside Beach, Murrells Inlet, Market Common, shopping, dining, golf, healthcare, and the beach all just minutes away. Completely redone in 2026, this stunning residence offers the peace of mind and low-maintenance lifestyle of new construction with the added benefit of an established community. Every major component has been replaced, creating a truly turnkey opportunity for primary homeowners, second-home buyers, and investors alike. The spacious split-bedroom floor plan offers approximately 1,350 heated square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Interior improvements include all-new drywall, trim, baseboards, high-efficiency insulation, upgraded electrical outlets and switches, professionally pre-wired ceiling fan connections, integrated flush-mount LED lighting, seamless waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring, custom privacy blinds, and custom closet shelving throughout. The beautifully redesigned kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium quartz countertops, a complete suite of Samsung stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, range, dishwasher, and microwave and stylish nickel fixtures. Matching quartz countertops and upgraded fixtures continue throughout both bathrooms, creating a cohesive, modern design. Additional major upgrades include a new HVAC system with heat pump, new electric water heater, new garbage disposal, and manufacturer-backed warranties on major systems and appliances. The enhanced insulation package provides exceptional sound reduction and energy efficiency rarely found in comparable properties. Enjoy relaxing on the private screened-in porch overlooking a wooded setting, complete with an attached storage closet for added convenience. Community amenities include a swimming pool and assigned parking. Located within the highly sought-after St. James School District, this property combines luxury, location, and value in one exceptional package. Opportunities to own a fully remodeled, move-in-ready home of this caliber are incredibly rare. Schedule your private showing today. This is also a gated community, offering an added layer of security, privacy, and peace of mind for residents.

210 Portsmith Dr. Unit 3, Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alexander Barrientos Fierros () from Listing Office: Century 21 The Harrelson Group.

$199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2615497 MLS

Turn-Key, Furnished End Unit Backing to Woods! Looking for privacy, convenience, and low-maintenance coastal living? This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath second-floor end unit in the gated Preserve at St. James checks all the boxes. Vaulted ceilings and extra windows fill the home with natural light, while the screened balcony overlooks a peaceful wooded backdrop with no rear neighbors in sight. The open-concept layout offers comfortable living and entertaining space, complete with a breakfast bar, spacious primary suite, dedicated laundry room, and exterior storage. Best of all, the furnishings convey, making this a true move-in ready opportunity. Enjoy the community pool and gated entrance, all while being just minutes from Market Common, Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, golf courses, shopping, dining, healthcare facilities, and the beach. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or long-term rental investment, this turnkey condo is ready for its next owner.

110 Portsmith Dr. Unit 8, Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Megan Shelby (Cell: 509-389-6816) from Listing Office: Welcome Home Realty.

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2614617 MLS

Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful first-floor end-unit condo in the highly desirable gated community of Preserve at St. James! Conveniently located along the thriving Highway 707, this home is just minutes from the beach. You'll also be only 3.5 miles from The Market Common, where you can enjoy exceptional dining, shopping, entertainment, movie theaters, nightlife, and scenic walking and biking trails. Plus the Saybrooke community with Trader Joes and other shopping nearby as well make this location wonderful. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting open floor plan with abundant natural light and attractive finishes throughout. The screened balcony extends your living space and offers a private setting that's perfect for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or entertaining guests. Recent updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, plantation shutters, bathrooms and kitchen. With a large living area, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable location, this condo offers the very best of coastal living. Schedule your showing today!

110 Portsmith Dr. Unit 4, Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg Harrelson Sales Team () from Listing Office: Century 21 The Harrelson Group.

$193,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2611880 MLS

Welcome to your dream coastal retreat! This beautifully maintained, second-floor condo offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and prime location in a secure, gated community. Step inside to find an airy, open layout enhanced by high ceilings and stylish, durable LVP flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the entire three-bedroom, two-bath home. The functional floor plan includes a dedicated laundry room—complete with a washer and dryer for your convenience. The highlight of this unit is the private screened balcony, where you can relax and enjoy wonderful mornings or evenings, or just enjoying the resort-style atmosphere. Located in a highly-rated school district, this home puts the best of the Grand Strand at your fingertips. You are just minutes away from the vibrant shopping and dining at Market Common, the sandy shores of Surfside Beach, and the world-famous MarshWalk in Murrells Inlet.

239 Portsmith Dr. Unit 7, Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Linda Phillips () from Listing Office: Phillips Realty.

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2508688 MLS ⋅ 210 BLDG.

Move-in Ready ~ must see this top floor, End 3br/2ba unit in gated community The Preserve At St. James! This spacious, open unit features new vinyl flooring throughout (except tile in foyer), large owner's suite with walk-in closet, a 2nd closet and full bath with large walk-in shower, 2 more bedrooms with a full bath, a utility closet with washer/dryer hookup, screened porch and an outdoor storage closet! On top of this fantastic unit, The Preserve at St. James is a quiet, gated community featuring a community pool and is close to all of the shopping, dining, entertainment, golf, area attractions and is just a short drive to the beautiful Atlantic Ocean with 60 miles of white sandy beaches and all the beach has to offer. Whether your primary residence, an investment or your vacation get-a-way, don't miss ~ come live the dream!

210 Portsmith Dr. Unit 5, Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg Harrelson Sales Team () from Listing Office: Century 21 The Harrelson Group.

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