Sales comparison approach using 3 comparable sales within 0.5 miles sold in last 6 months. Adjusted for size, condition, and proximity to MarshWalk. Assessed value of $11,730 appears below market.
Accessible Low-Country Home with Giant Garage Near MarshWalk
The first thing you notice touring 3926 Flagg Street is how purpose-built this Low-Country home is for coastal living and large-scale storage: an interior elevator and 36-inch doorways provide true accessibility, while an expansive garage and workshop area — nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of vehicle and gear space — answers the call for boats, tools and hobbies.
Inside, 1,855 square feet of well-maintained living space unfolds on two levels with genuine hardwood floors underfoot and a gas fireplace anchoring the main living room. The open living and dining areas create a comfortable gathering zone for family or guests, and the layout preserves privacy with three bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Practical systems include central AC, heat pump heating, and a metal roof; the seller reports good overall condition, though buyers should verify roof and HVAC history as part of due diligence.
This property sits on a generous 0.27-acre lot with roughly 60 feet of frontage on Flagg Street, providing room for outdoor projects, garden space, and additional parking. A standard residential driveway plus a two-car attached garage and extra drive parking accommodate up to six vehicles. From here it’s an easy walk — roughly 0.3 miles — to the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, where waterfront restaurants and seasonal events create the area’s signature lifestyle. Huntington Beach State Park and Brookgreen Gardens are short drives for beach days, birding and sculpture gardens.
Investors and homeowner-buyers will appreciate the flexible use case: strong seasonal rental demand (estimated monthly rent ~$2,500) and an accessible, low-maintenance footprint make this a sensible primary residence or coastal retreat. Note practical considerations: flood risk in the area suggests buyers confirm insurance requirements, and the elevator will require ongoing maintenance. With steady appreciation in Murrells Inlet and three nearby comps in the $700K–$750K range, this property balances location, functionality and future upside in one of the area’s most walkable, amenity-rich corridors.
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Comparable sales
- 45 SF larger
- Similar lot size
- 1 year newer
- Same living area
- Similar lot size
- Same year built
- 5 SF smaller
- Similar lot size
- 2 years newer
A 2005 low country on 0.27 acres.
Building
Site & utilities
Downtown Murrells Inlet
Researched nearby locations
Location
3926 Flagg St, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Downtown Murrells Inlet blends small-town coastal charm with year-round activity. The MarshWalk—lined with seafood restaurants, live music and salt-air views—defines local life, while nearby Huntington Beach State Park and Brookgreen Gardens offer outdoor recreation and cultural outings. Residents benefit from strong Waccamaw schools, quick access to Highway 17, and medical services at Waccamaw Community Hospital. The area attracts buyers seeking a walkable, amenity-driven coastal lifestyle with easy access to Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand.
Excellent coastal recreation access: MarshWalk waterfront dining 0.3 miles away, Huntington Beach State Park ~3.5 miles, Brookgreen Gardens ~4 miles, plus local boating, fishing and beach days within a short drive.
A factual market snapshot around 3926 Flagg St.
Murrells Inlet is currently favoring buyers, with inventory at about 3.5 months and average days on market near 111. The broader local median sale price sits around $395,000, but single-family Low-Country homes in the downtown corridor — particularly those within walking distance of the MarshWalk — are trading well above that median. Comparable sales within 0.5 miles during the last six months range roughly $700,000–$750,000, supporting a valuation midpoint around $725,000 ($390–$406/SF in recent comps). One-year appreciation is modest (+5%) while five-year appreciation is stronger (+25%), indicating steady long-term demand. For buyers, current moderate inventory and a higher-than-average DOM create room to negotiate, especially on properties needing system repairs or insurance adjustments. For sellers, unique amenities here — interior elevator, oversized garage/workshop and proximity to waterfront dining — justify pricing toward the upper end of local comps. Condensed rental demand from seasonal visitors keeps gross rents competitive (market rent estimate ≈ $2,400–$2,600/month), yielding roughly a 4% gross return, which enhances flexibility for investors weighing short-term rental or long-term hold strategies. In short: a buyer’s market overall but a rewarding niche for well-located, value-added single-family homes near the MarshWalk.
General Residential
Zoning
Research-indicated uses
- Single Family
- Accessory Dwelling Unit
- Home Occupation
Assessment data and recorded transactions.
Assessed value is kept visually separate from the CompCasa market-value estimate.
Tax assessment
Sale history
Rental references from the research record.
Context only—not an investment recommendation or guarantee of achievable rent.
Supporting lease references
- 45 SF larger
- Same living area
What the research supports — and what is still worth verifying.
Key findings
- County assessor shows 2005 purchase at $168,000 ($90.54/SF) — current estimate $725,000 ($390.95/SF)
- Assessed value $11,730 (land $3,504, improvements $8,226) — annual taxes $1,349
- Zoned GR (General Residential) — allows single-family and accessory dwelling units
- 3 comparable sales within 0.5 miles in last 6 months range $700K–$750K
- Average days on market in Murrells Inlet: 111 days (buyer's market)
Still worth verifying
Routine buyer due diligence items; these are not known defects.
- Confirm lot dimensions and boundaries
- Verify condition of metal roof and HVAC systems
- Confirm flood insurance requirements and costs
- Professional home inspection
- Elevator maintenance history and potential repair costs
What stands out about this property.
Interior Features
- 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
- Hardwood floors throughout main living areas
- Interior elevator with 36" door clearances
- Gas fireplace in living room
- Central AC and heat pump
- Open living and dining arrangement
Exterior & Lot
- 0.27-acre lot (approx. 11,761 sq ft) with 60 ft frontage
- Metal roof (verify condition)
- 2-car attached garage plus nearly 2,000 sq. ft. workshop/garage space
- Driveway parking for multiple vehicles (est. 6 spaces)
- Level topography — room for outdoor projects and storage
- No HOA
Location & Neighborhood
- 0.3 mi to Murrells Inlet MarshWalk and waterfront dining
- 0.4 mi to Wicked Tuna restaurant
- 3.5 mi to Huntington Beach State Park
- 4 mi to Brookgreen Gardens
- Close access to Highway 17 Business (0.2 mi)
- Waccamaw schools and Waccamaw Community Hospital nearby
Walkability & Recreation
- Walkability Rating: 70/100 — Some errands on foot
- Murrells Inlet MarshWalk (0.3 mi) for dining and entertainment
- Huntington Beach State Park and Brookgreen Gardens within a short drive
- Beach access and coastal trails nearby
- Local boating and fishing access points
- Community green spaces and neighborhood sidewalks
Sources & research confidence.
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