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181 Highwood Circle, Murrells Inlet
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$859,000

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181 Highwood Circle

Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

Prince Creek - Highwood

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Home type
Single family
Beds
5
Baths
4
Sq ft
3,034
Acreage
0.37 acres
Year built
2020
Garage
2-car
HOA
$210
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Down payment
20% · $171,800

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Estimated total monthly

$5,162/mo

$4,344 principal & interest · $608 taxes & insurance · $210 HOA

20% · $171,800

Loan amount $687,200. Estimate only — taxes, insurance, and HOA are approximate. Not a lending quote.

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About this home

Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence in the highly desirable gated community of Highwood, located in the sought-after Prince Creek area of Murrells Inlet. The home’s exceptional curb appeal is highlighted by meticulous landscaping, a circular driveway, and an inviting front porch. Step inside to a bright, open, and spacious ambiance with 10-foot ceilings and 8-foot doors throughout. The formal dining room features a tray ceiling and custom trim.

The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with white cabinetry, natural stone countertops, a large island with pendant lighting, GE profile stainless steel appliances, and a gas range with a pot filler. The kitchen opens to the great room, which boasts a gas fireplace, built-in shelving, and glass doors leading to a spacious screened porch with tiled flooring. The luxurious primary suite features a presidential tray ceiling, a massive walk-in closet with a marble-top center island, and an impressive ensuite with separate vanities, a vessel soaking tub, and a walk-in shower.

This thoughtfully designed home also offers three additional bedrooms on the main level, a flex room, and a bonus room/5th bedroom upstairs with a walk-in closet and private bath. Key features include 3,034 heated sq ft plus a 225 sq ft screened porch, natural gas appliances and tankless water heater, Nest smart thermostats, epoxy-coated garage floor, and a walk-in attic. Recent upgrades include a new 7-seat HotSprings saltwater hot tub with a 16x10 patio, new plantation shutters on the front, custom shades, new kitchen lighting, and new custom mirrors in all bathrooms.

The gated community of Highwood offers a resort-style pool, tennis and pickleball courts, walking paths, a basketball court, and a clubhouse. Ideally located close to dining, shopping, top-rated healthcare, the beach, and the famous Murrells Inlet Marshwalk, this home offers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and lifestyle.

Key highlights

  • The home’s exceptional curb appeal is highlighted by meticulous landscaping, a circular driveway, and an inviting front porch.
  • Step inside to a bright, open, and spacious ambiance with 10-foot ceilings and 8-foot doors throughout.
  • The formal dining room features a tray ceiling and custom trim.

More property details

Interior

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Range Hood

Interior Features

  • Spa/Hot Tub
  • Smoke Detector
  • Wshr/Dryer Connection
  • Fireplace

Floor Cover

  • Tile
  • Carpeting
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank/Tile

Exterior & construction

Architectural style
Traditional
Zoning
RES

Foundation

  • Slab

Exterior Features

  • Front Porch
  • Rear Porch
  • Lawn Sprinkler
  • Spa/Hot Tub

Lot Description

  • Rectangular

Parking

Garage spaces
2

Parking features

  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

Heating and Cooling

  • Central Heat
  • Central Air
  • Electric

Utilities Available

  • Electricity
  • Natural Gas
  • Water Public
  • Cable TV
  • Underground Utilities
  • Telephone

HOA & community

Amenities Available

  • Home Owners Assoc. Fees
  • Clubhouse/Rec/Facilities
  • Pool - Outdoor Community
  • Tennis Court
  • Controlled-access community
  • Owner Allowed Golf Cart
  • Tenant Allowed Golf Cart

HOA Fee Includes

  • Common Maint/Repair
  • Recreation Facilities

Schools

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

Price history

Current asking price
$859,000
Original list price
$1,049,000
Listed
May 5, 2026
Last price change
Sep 7, 2026
Listing information

Listed with Carolina Gold Realty, LLC. MLS #2611553. Data source: Coastal Carolinas MLS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.