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* * OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1ST FROM 1:00 - 3:00 PM * * Welcome to 4445 Firethorne Drive, where timeless charm, modern upgrades, and coastal living come together in the desirable gated community of Wachesaw East! Nestled within this established golf course community, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile den offers an inviting combination of comfort, character, and thoughtful improvements. One of the home's most striking features is its impressive 104-INCH-TALL WINDOWS, filling the living spaces with natural light and creating a bright, airy atmosphere. The kitchen is a dream for anyone who loves to cook or entertain, featuring TWO OVENS AND TWO MICROWAVES! The spacious primary suite boasts an exceptionally large bathroom with a garden tub, separate walk-in shower, and double-sink vanity. A welcoming fireplace with a new insert (2024) adds warmth and character, while the additional den offers flexibility for a home office, sitting room, or hobby space. Step outside to the beautiful screened-in porch overlooking a fenced backyard with low-maintenance artificial turf, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the Carolina breeze. The list of MAJOR UPDATES is impressive! A BRAND-NEW HVAC SYSTEM includes the unit, air handler, and ductwork. Additional improvements include a NEW WATER HEATER (2025), ROOF (2021), GARAGE DOOR (2025), FIREPLACE INSERT (2024), and IRRIGATION SYSTEM (2025) supplied by a 75-foot well. Built in 1996, the home features attractive brick veneer and Hardie board siding, along with an attached two-car garage with pull-down attic access. Wachesaw East offers the charm of a GATED GOLF COURSE COMMUNITY WITH SECURITY, beautiful walking trails, and fantastic amenities included in the HOA fee, such as a COMMUNITY POOL, TENNIS COURTS, AND FITNESS CENTER! Conveniently located near the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, waterfront dining, shopping, and beautiful beaches, this home offers the best of coastal Carolina living. With its distinctive features, extensive upgrades, and wonderful community amenities, 4445 Firethorne Drive is ready to impress. Schedule your private showing and discover what makes this home so special!
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$271Price/Sq.Ft.
$141/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Randi Dougherty• Weichert Realtors Southern Coast
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Waccamaw Intermediate School
Public 4-6 • Assigned • 5.7mi
9/10
Waccamaw Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.3mi
10/10
Waccamaw High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.2mi
8/10
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About Wachesaw Plantation
East
Wachesaw Plantation East, located between Murrells Inlet and Garden City, is a golf-course and residential Murrells Inlet neighborhood with fairway-lined streets and lagoon-style ponds. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Wachesaw Plantation East Golf Club clubhouse, where cart paths, practice greens, and patio seating set a relaxed, outdoors-forward rhythm. Low-slung coastal homes and tidy landscaping frame curving roads and water views, with sidewalks that suit morning loops. The inlet’s marsh geography shapes the lifestyle, with salt air and tidal scenery close by. Nearby pillars such as Brookgreen Gardens, Atalaya Castle, and The Murrells Inlet MarshWalk add art, history, and waterfront dining to the local routine.
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Offer insights
4445 Firethorne Dr · $559,000
$559K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $559K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
12 days
The average home goes pending in 73 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.1%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Fireplace
Attic
Ceiling fans
Handicap accessible
Main-level primary bedroom
Pull-down and permanent attic stairs
Sitting area in primary bedroom
Split bedrooms
Walk-in closet
Entrance foyer
Window treatments
Storm windows
Insulated doors
Storm door
Bedrooms
Bedroom on the main level
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Dual sinks
Garden tub
Separate shower
Vanity
Kitchen
Double oven
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Kitchen island
Stainless steel appliances
Solid-surface counters
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Washer hookup
Flooring
Tile
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Electric heating
Propane heating
Central air conditioning
Attic fan
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Patio
Front porch
Screened porch
Near golf course
Lakefront
Pond
Parking
Attached two-car garage
Garage door opener
4 total parking spaces
Security
Security system
Gated community
Smoke detectors
Security service
Construction
Brick veneer and HardiePlank siding
Slab foundation
Utilities
Cable available
Electricity available
Underground utilities
Water available
Public water
HOA & community
Monthly HOA fee of $141
HOA fee includes common areas, pool, recreation facilities, security, and trash
Community clubhouse, recreation area, tennis courts, golf, and pool
Golf carts and motorcycles allowed
Long-term rentals allowed
Pet restrictions apply
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
This house has it all! Natural cherry flooring . Granite counter tops. Contrasting back splash, kitchen has two ovens plus a microwave/convection oven, porcelain tile in bathrooms, kitchen and hallway to the finished garage. Anderson French doors to the screened porch which overlooks a small pond. Accent lighting in the front of the house for the evening hours. Extended patio gives you extra space for the times you are grilling. The formal dining room with all of the crown moldings and chair rail is a wonderful place to have those special dinners. The master bathroom has a double sink, separate shower and a tub with jets for those relaxing minutes. Within the past four years this home has a new roof, hot water heater, new HAVC. Sprinkler system works off of well water. Professionally landscaped.
Public Records
Nov 1, 1996
Sold
$180,858
$88/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,437 (+9.7%)
2024
$1,310 (+5.8%)
2023
$1,238 (+12.2%)
$60,000 + $209,700
$269,700
2022
$1,103 (+13.3%)
$60,000 + $209,700
$269,700
2021
$974 (+0.3%)
$60,000 + $209,700
$269,700
2020
$971 (−18.8%)
$60,000 + $209,700
$269,700
2019
$1,196 (+10.5%)
$60,000 + $209,700
$269,700
2018
$1,082 (+3.1%)
$56,300 + $244,200
$300,500
2017
$1,050 (−15.7%)
$56,300 + $244,200
$300,500
2016
$1,246 (+11.2%)
$56,300 + $244,200
$300,500
2014
$1,121
$56,300 + $244,200
$300,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1996
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,059
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,059
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Georgetown County
APN
41-0182F-091-00-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.
PD
Planned Development District
The purpose of the Planned Development District (sometimes hereinafter referred to as PD) is to provide opportunities to create more desirable environments through the application of flexible and diversified land development standards under a comprehensive plan and program that is professionally prepared. The Planned Development District is intended to be used to encourage the application of new techniques and technology to community development which will result in superior living or development arrangements with lasting values. It is further intended to achieve economics in land development, maintenance of street systems and utility networks while providing building groupings for privacy, usable attractive open space, buffer zones, safe circulation and the general well-being of the inhabitants.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Murrells Inlet, SC • 29576
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Murrells Inlet. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 4445 Firethorne Dr
$556,687
$2,313 under list price of $559K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $472K to $619K.