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1398 Basin Trail, Garden City Beach
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$995,000

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1398 Basin Trail

Garden City Beach, SC 29576

Marlin Quay

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Home type
Condo
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Sq ft
2,200
Year built
1984
Garage
1-car
HOA
$1,361
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Down payment
20% · $199,000

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Estimated total monthly

$7,097/mo

$5,031 principal & interest · $705 taxes & insurance · $1,361 HOA

20% · $199,000

Loan amount $796,000. Estimate only — taxes, insurance, and HOA are approximate. Not a lending quote.

Location and Local Market

About this home

This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo in Garden City Beach, SC is listed at $995,000. The MLS record shows 2,200 square feet of living area and a 1984 build year. The MLS places it in the Marlin Quay subdivision, Georgetown County.

The setting

The MLS records an inlet or creek setting and a channel setting for this lot.

Room details

The primary bedroom is recorded with a walk-in closet and a ceiling fan. The dining area is recorded as a family/dining combination.

Outdoor space and parking

Outdoor features on the record include a balcony. Parking is recorded as a 1-car garage.

The community and HOA

The HOA fee is recorded at $1,361 a month. The community fields list an outdoor community pool. The MLS records short-term rentals, long-term rentals, and owner golf carts as allowed — confirm the current covenants before you rely on that.

Forturro summary of published Coastal Carolinas MLS fields, assembled automatically. MLS record updated . The listing brokerage's own description follows below.

Rare Opportunity – Fifth Floor Penthouse at Marlin Quay with Private Garage. Experience hands off easy coastal living at its finest in this unique and highly sought-after 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath penthouse located on the fifth floor of the preferred second building at the Marlin Quay complex in Garden City Beach. One of only a handful of true penthouses in the community, this residence offers panoramic views of the ocean, Inlet, and Marsh that stretch from every window.

Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over the Atlantic and unwind each evening with what many consider some of the most beautiful sunsets on the entire South Carolina coast overlooking Murrells Inlet, with dramatic colors reflecting across the inlet and creek. This furnished condo is one of the largest units in Marlin Quay which features open high ceilings from first to second level, Master bedroom on the entire second level with bonus room and bedrooms 1 & 2 on entry level. Bonus room features three operational skylights, and bonus room could be converted to a 4th bedroom.

Bedrooms 1 & 2 are one of the few units that has the larger windows. Direct beach access is just across S. Waccamaw Drive via multiple convenient beach walkways. The gated community provides two swimming pools, an overflow private parking lot, and the added convenience of a private garage. All units have an elevator that serves only two residences per floor for maximum privacy. Prime location in the second building closest to the creek providing unencumbered views. Walking distance to Marlin Quay Marina, The Quay Seafood Grille, and Gulf Stream Cafe.

Easy access to boating, fresh seafood dining, and all the charm of Garden City Beach and nearby Murrells Inlet Marlin Quay is a low-density, well-maintained five story complex built in the late 80's. Recent major improvements have been completed and include a new standing seam roof, all new windows and doors in every unit. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment, this rare penthouse delivers an exceptional turnkey lifestyle!

Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a piece of coastal paradise with endless views in one of Garden City Beach’s most desirable locations.

Key highlights

  • Rare Opportunity – Fifth Floor Penthouse at Marlin Quay with Private Garage.
  • One of only a handful of true penthouses in the community, this residence offers panoramic views of the ocean, Inlet, and Marsh that stretch from every window.
  • This furnished condo is one of the largest units in Marlin Quay which features open high ceilings from first to second level, Master bedroom on the entire second level with bonus room and bedrooms 1 & 2 on entry level.

More property details

Interior

Dining Room

  • Fam/DR Combo

Primary Bedroom

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Walk-in Closet

Interior Features

  • Furnished

Exterior & construction

Architectural style
MidRise,Penthouse
Zoning
PUD

Exterior Features

  • Balcony

Lot Location

  • On Channel
  • On Inlet/Creek

Parking

Garage spaces
1

HOA & community

Amenities Available

  • Home Owners Assoc. Fees
  • Pool - Outdoor Community
  • Seller Disclosure
  • Short Term Rental Allowed
  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Owner Allowed Golf Cart

Schools

Elementary
Waccamaw Elementary School
Middle
Waccamaw Middle School
High
Waccamaw High School

Price history

Current asking price
$995,000
Original list price
$1,060,000
Listed
Apr 10, 2026
Last price change
Aug 4, 2026
Listing information

Listed with Beach Realty South, LLC. MLS #2609344. Data source: Coastal Carolinas MLS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.