Property listing for 444 L J Rd, Galivants Ferry, SC 29544
For SaleSingle Family Home

$349,000

444 L J Rd, Galivants Ferry, SC 29544

Updated Ranch on 4 Acres with Major Systems Replaced

3 Bed · 2 Bath · 1,674 Sq Ft

Turnkey 3BR/2BA ranch on expansive 4-acre parcel in Aynor schools

3

Beds

2

Baths

1,674

Sq Ft

1995

Built

4 acres

Lot

2-car attached

Garage

About 444 L J Rd

The first thing you notice at 444 L J Rd is the scale of the parcel — a full four acres of level land with frontage on L J Rd, offering space, privacy, and quiet country views without sacrificing access to nearby towns. This single-story ranch sits comfortably mid-lot, framed by a new shingled roof and fresh vinyl siding installed during a recent, comprehensive renovation. The combination of acreage and updated exterior systems makes this a rare find for buyers seeking immediate usability and future options for gardening, small-scale agriculture, or room to add an outbuilding.

Inside, the home’s 1,674 square feet are arranged for easy everyday living. The layout delivers three bedrooms and two full baths, now grounded with new vinyl plank flooring that runs through the main living areas. Major systems were replaced prior to listing: an engineered foundation was installed, the HVAC and ductwork were fully updated, crawl-space insulation added, and a new septic system brings important peace-of-mind. With central AC and central electric heat, the house is set up for comfortable year-round living while reducing near-term maintenance needs.

Practical features are everywhere — a two-car attached garage plus driveway parking for several vehicles, public water service, and a rural zoning classification (FA) that allows single-family residential and multiple agricultural uses. The property’s level topography and utility access simplify the logistics of future improvements or hobby farming projects. For families, the address falls within the Aynor School District; local ratings show strong performance at the elementary and high school levels.

Location blends rural calm with convenience: downtown Aynor sits about three miles away, Conway is roughly seven miles, and major connectors (Highways 501 and 22) make the Grand Strand and Myrtle Beach reachable for weekend outings. Listed at $349,000 (approximately $208 per square foot), the home sits competitively within a market that has seen strong year-over-year appreciation. Whether you’re buying for a move-in-ready home with acreage or positioning for future upside, this updated ranch delivers a low-maintenance, versatile platform in a quietly growing pocket of Horry County. Schedule a showing to walk the land and experience how the recent renovations translate to everyday comfort and long-term value.

Home Highlights

Move-in ready with major systems replacedNew engineered foundation and shingled roofNew vinyl siding and vinyl plank flooringUpdated HVAC with new ducts and crawl-space insulationNew septic system4-acre usable, level lot2-car attached garageLocated in Aynor School DistrictNo HOA

Property Features

Interior Features

  • 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms
  • 1,674 square feet, single-story ranch layout
  • New vinyl plank flooring in main living areas
  • Central AC and central electric heat
  • Updated HVAC system with new ducts
  • Crawl-space insulation
  • Crawl-space (no basement)

Exterior & Lot

  • 4.00 acre lot (174,240 sq ft), level topography
  • Frontage on L J Rd
  • New shingled roof
  • New vinyl siding
  • 2-car attached garage plus driveway
  • New engineered foundation
  • New septic system
  • Public water; septic sewer
  • No HOA

Location & Neighborhood

  • 3 miles to downtown Aynor
  • 7 miles to Conway
  • 30 miles to Myrtle Beach / Grand Strand access
  • Aynor School District (Elementary 9/10, Middle 5/10, High 8/10)
  • Rural residential and agricultural surroundings
  • Easy access to Highways 501 and 22

Walkability & Recreation

  • Walkability Rating: 25/100 — Car-Dependent
  • Nearby parks and green spaces in Aynor and Conway
  • Rural roads and open land for walking and outdoor hobbies
  • Beach and Grand Strand recreation accessible (~30 miles)
  • Community recreation facilities and amenities available in Conway and Myrtle Beach

Neighborhood & Location

This property sits in a quiet, agricultural pocket of Horry County where rural acreage and small-town character define the pace of life. Downtown Aynor is a short drive for local shops and community events, while Conway offers expanded dining and services just seven miles away. Commuters have straightforward access to Highways 501 and 22 for trips to the Grand Strand. Families will appreciate the Aynor School District’s strong elementary and high school ratings. The area favors homeowners seeking land, privacy, and proximity to both country living and coastal recreation.

Market Insights

Galivants Ferry and the surrounding corridor sit at an interesting inflection: strong appreciation paired with a measured sales tempo. As of February 2025 the local median sale price rose 59.1% year-over-year, signaling significant demand or constrained inventory relative to the previous year. At the same time, average days on market in the area run about 122 days — longer than rapid urban markets but consistent with rural properties that attract the right buyer rather than multiple bids immediately. Single-family homes, particularly updated move-in-ready ranches on acreage, tend to hold strong buyer interest here because of limited comparable large-lot inventory and attractive school district ratings (notably Aynor Elementary and High School).

For buyers, the environment means opportunity: homes in good condition with recent system replacements can close more efficiently and avoid protracted negotiation over repairs. For sellers, realistic pricing and visible upgrades remain essential given the moderately paced absorption (122 DOM). Comparable sales within one mile suggest a fair market range around $330K–$370K for similar properties; this listing’s $349K price is aligned with those indicators and reflects the recent foundation, roof, HVAC, and septic investments. Overall, this is a market where due diligence on lot boundaries and system documentation pays off — well-maintained properties continue to outperform when presented cleanly to the market.

Nearby Schools

Aynor Elementary School

Elementary

9/10

Aynor Middle School

Middle

5/10

Aynor High School

High

8/10

Walkability & Recreation

25
Walkability
55
Recreation

Moderate regional recreation access: rural trails and open land for local walks, parks and community facilities in nearby Aynor and Conway, and Grand Strand beaches and golf within a 30-mile drive.

Investment Highlights

  • Extensive recent updates including new roof, siding, HVAC, and flooring
  • Located on 4 acres with no HOA restrictions
  • Proximity to Aynor and Conway with access to major highways
  • Situated in a strong school district with high-rated elementary and high schools
  • Significant market appreciation with median home price up 59.1% year-over-year

Key Findings

  • Listed for sale at $349,000 ($208/SF) as of March 8, 2026
  • Comparable sales suggest fair market value between $330,000 and $370,000
  • Located 3 miles from downtown Aynor and 7 miles from Conway
  • Falls within Aynor School District with strong elementary and high school ratings
  • Median home price in area increased 59.1% year-over-year as of February 2025

Things to Consider

  • Average days on market is 122 days, indicating a moderately paced market
  • Middle school rating is average (5/10), which may be a consideration for families
  • Rural setting may not appeal to all buyers seeking urban amenities

Opportunity Analysis

Updated ranch-style home on 4 acres in a desirable school district with significant recent renovations and proximity to major highways. Strong market appreciation suggests potential for value growth.

Potential Use Scenarios

  • Ideal for buyers seeking a move-in-ready home with acreage
  • Potential for agricultural use or additional structures given the 4-acre lot
  • Consideration for families valuing strong elementary and high school ratings

Risk Factors

  • Moderate market pace with average days on market at 122 days
  • Middle school rating is average, which may impact family decisions
  • Rural location may not suit buyers seeking proximity to urban amenities

Buyers should conduct independent due diligence before making any purchase decisions.

AI Valuation Estimate

Low

$330K

Midpoint

$350K

High

$370K

$209/SF estimated price per square foot

80% confidence

Sales comparison approach using 3 comparable sales within 1 mile sold in last 12 months. Adjusted for lot size, condition, and updates. Assessed value data not available.

As of 2026-03-08

This is a computer-generated estimate for informational purposes only and is not an appraisal or professional valuation.

Market & Area Data

Market Trends

Area Median Price$385,000
Avg Days on Market122 days
1-Year Appreciation+59.1%

Demographics

Limited data available for immediate area; broader Horry County experiencing growth due to proximity to Myrtle Beach.

Nearby Points of Interest

  • Downtown Aynor (3 miles)
  • Conway (7 miles)
  • Myrtle Beach (30 miles)

Rural setting with proximity to small towns and access to major highways leading to Myrtle Beach.

School District

DistrictHorry County Schools
ElementaryAynor Elementary School (9/10)
MiddleAynor Middle School (5/10)
HighAynor High School (8/10)

Market data is based on aggregated public records and may not reflect real-time conditions.

Property Details

Building Details

Year Built1995
Constructionwood frame
Stories1
Roofshingle
Heatingcentral electric
Coolingcentral AC
Basementcrawl space
FireplaceNo
Conditiongood

Lot & Site

Lot Size4 acres (174,240 SF)
Topographylevel
Parkingattached_garage_and_driveway
Parking Spaces4
FrontageFrontage on L J Rd

Utilities

Waterpublic
Sewerseptic
Electricavailable
Gasnot available

Zoning & Land Use

Zoning CodeFA
DescriptionForest Agriculture
JurisdictionHorry County

Allowed Uses

single family residentialagricultural usesmanufactured homes
Current Useresidential
Assessor UseSingle Family Residential

Tax & Sale History

Tax Assessment

Sale History

2026-03-08$349,000

$208/SF

Listed for sale

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