Welcome to Laurel Bay located in the gated community of The Bays at Prince Creek. This immaculate home has two master suites! The open floor plan with soaring 18 foot ceilings allows for an abundance of natural light. New vinyl plank flooring and new carpet, new paint. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and has been recently upgraded with granite counter tops and tile back splash. The downstairs master suite is very spacious with a sitting area and extremely large master closet. Upstairs has 2 other bedrooms plus the second master suit which is a very large L- shaped room with space for an office. Enjoy your favorite beverage in the screened in porch with skylights that overlooks a very private and beautifully landscaped backyard. New separate water meter for irrigation. The Bays @ Prince Creek is a gated community, the amenities include two pools, clubhouse, tennis courts, outdoor pavilion with fireplace, kitchen and picnic tables, fire pits, basketball court, volleyball court, bocce ball and handball.
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$211Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Phyllis Tina Lombardo• Weichert Realtors Southern Coast
•843-280-4445 (broker)
•mriga@southern-coast.com (broker)
Contact: Main Line: 843-280-4445
Bought with Phyllis Tina Lombardo• Weichert Realtors Southern Coast
A large screened-in porch, 2 master suites and tasteful updates are just a few of the features of this Laurel Bay home at Prince Creek. One master suite is located on the first floor and the other 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths are on the second level....
Laurel Bay is located very close to Publix and Lowes Foods grocery stores and just a short drive to the popular Murrells Inlet MarshWalk.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Original model of Laurel Bay located in Murrells Inlet in "The Bays" a gated section of Prince Creek just off Hwy 707 also the main entrance for TPC Myrtle Beach Golf Course. Prince Creek is a masterpiece community with exceptional amenities by design. The Park at The Bays offers a community center with a resort style pool, lap pool, exercise room, tennis courts, playground, soccer field, covered picnic area, volleyball court, Bocce courts, basketball court, horse shoe pit, fire pit and grill area which combine for a resort life style. Murrell Inlet, a quaint, little town full of history, beauty & colorful characters is a nature lover's paradise. This magnificent home is near the creek, inlet, dining, shopping, hospitals and less than 2 miles from Wacca Wacche Marina and the Intracoastal Waterway. This custom like floor plan sits on the 2nd largest lot in Prince Creek-Laurel Bay has mature trees and manicured landscaping with a patio and grill area. Interior design is beautiful and the color scheme with custom window treatments tie it all together. You will feel comfortable and relaxed the moment you step through the front door. The tile foyer is inviting and the living room is open with two story windows. The dining room is formal. Kitchen has upgraded cabinets and counter tops with stainless steel finish appliances, island bar, large walk in pantry, tile flooring and a dinette area that peaks out to the back yard. The powder room and laundry room are located on the first floor. Also on the first floor, the master is large with a tray ceiling, the master bath features a jetted tub and separate walk-in marble & glass shower with built in bench, commode with door for privacy, custom vanities with marble tops(all bathrooms), tile floors, an impressive 10x12 walk in closet. 2nd floor master 19x19 has great design with a sitting area. The spacious 15 x 11'6" bonus room is a 4th bedroom with closet. The living room and all bedrooms have ceiling fans. The upgrades go on and on. You must see this 4 bedroom, 3 & 1/2 bath home. You do not want to miss this opportunity to own such a well kept home in this awesome community. The custom window treatments, stainless steel finish side by side refrigerator, washer and dryer to convey. A perfect set up for a primary residence or a second home. Call today. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer is responsible for verification.
CCAR #1412367
Dec 31, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jun 26, 2014
Listed
$299,900
$118/sq ft
CCAR #1009637
Dec 3, 2010
Sold
$260,000
$102/sq ft
May 6, 2010
Listed
$299,900
$118/sq ft
CCAR #703152
Jan 23, 2007
Sold
$320,585
$126/sq ft
Apr 6, 2006
Listed
$320,585
$126/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 17, 2006
Sold
$490,050
$192/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,139
$63,848 + $342,125
$405,973
2024
$5,139 (+11.2%)
2023
$4,622 (+4.8%)
2021
$4,410 (+336.6%)
$55,520 + $297,500
$353,020
2020
$1,010 (−72.1%)
$55,520 + $297,500
$353,020
2019
$3,619 (+2.2%)
$55,520 + $244,700
$300,220
2018
$3,542 (+2.8%)
$50,990 + $232,700
$283,690
2017
$3,445
$50,990 + $226,000
$276,990
Tax history for 541 Sparkleberry Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,139
$63,848 + $342,125
$405,973
2024
$5,139 (+11.2%)
2023
$4,622 (+4.8%)
2021
$4,410 (+336.6%)
$55,520 + $297,500
$353,020
2020
$1,010 (−72.1%)
$55,520 + $297,500
$353,020
2019
$3,619 (+2.2%)
$55,520 + $244,700
$300,220
2018
$3,542 (+2.8%)
$50,990 + $232,700
$283,690
2017
$3,445
$50,990 + $226,000
$276,990
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
2,503
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Horry County
APN
46908010021
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
PDD
Planned Development District
It is the intent of the Planned Development Districts to allow flexibility in development and require the use of innovative site planning techniques resulting in developments with improved design, character, and quality which preserve natural and scenic open spaces. A PDD is characterized by a plan that incorporates residential housing of different types and densities, as well as compatible commercial, institutional and industrial development. Furthermore, a PDD allows for the establishment of dimensional standards, such as setbacks, lot sizes, height and bulk that are unique to the property in order to accommodate the allowed land uses. These requirements are established for the general purpose of promoting and protecting the public health, safety, and general welfare.
Feb 16, 2017 • Final
Residential permit - addition
Construct a new porch addition.
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
# of Parking (Total): 4
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Exterior
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.23
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Zoning: Res
Property Information
Resale
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $144
Monthly
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,503
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2007
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Horry County
APN: 46908010021
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
St. James Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 3.2mi
6/10
St. James Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
7/10
St. James High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
8/10
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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, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$511,000 – $618,000
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