




156 Garden City Retreat Dr., Murrells Inlet, SC, 29576
About This Home
Welcome to The Sandy Bunker at 156 Garden City Retreat Drive—an inviting 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath coastal retreat just steps from the beach. Nestled in a quiet community, known at The Garden City Retreat, with only twelve homes, this spacious property offers an open-concept living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and a covered porch perfect for enjoying the ocean breeze. The layout is ideal for hosting family and friends, with multiple bedroom suites and a fun bunk room for kids. Enjoy the nice community pool and the convenience of being just a short walk to the Garden City Pier, Sam’s Corner, and local shops. Whether you are looking for a vacation home, rental investment or a combination of the two, this turn-key property captures the best of the Garden City Beach lifestyle. Contact the listing agent, or your Realtor, for more information and to set up a private showing.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 2020
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Construction materials: HardiPlank Type
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Beach
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Freezer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room,Family/Dining Room,Kitchen/Dining Combo
Family Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Furnished,Separate Shower,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments,Breakfast Bar,Stainless Steel Appliances,Solid Surface Counters
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl,Luxury VinylPlank
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,552
- Total interior livable area: 2,376 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar,Pantry,Stainless Steel Appliances,Solid Surface Counters
Master Bathroom
- Features: Separate Shower
Master Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 47006020208
- Zoning: PDD
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Community,Outdoor Pool
- Patio & porch: Balcony,Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony,Porch,Storage
Lot
- Lot size: 1,306 sqft
- Features: Flood Zone,Outside City Limits,Rectangular,Rectangular Lot
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Underground
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Coastal Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Horry County and South Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,031 | $60,372 |
| Home Insurance * | $476 | $5,712 |
| Property Taxes | $315 | $3,780 |
| Electricity | $228 | $2,741 |
| Total | $6,050 | $72,600 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
South Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-09 | Price change | $1,095,000 |
| 2025-09-26 | Price change | $1,150,000 |
| 2025-08-26 | Listed for sale | $1,190,000 |
| 2020-06-18 | Sold | $493,800 |
