Shellwood Real Estate

Welcome to Shellwood, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Little River, South Carolina. This charming neighborhood, located in Horry County, boasts a unique blend of Southern hospitality and coastal allure, making it the perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle.

Shellwood is characterized by its tranquil atmosphere and lush landscapes, featuring beautiful tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes that reflect the area's distinct character. Residents enjoy a close-knit community where neighbors become friends, and the warmth of Southern charm is felt in every interaction. The neighborhood is known for its peaceful ambiance, making it an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Shellwood’s proximity to stunning natural attractions. Just a short drive away, you’ll find pristine beaches, scenic parks, and the serene waters of the Intracoastal Waterway, perfect for boating, fishing, and soaking up the sun. The nearby Vereen Memorial Historical Gardens offers a beautiful setting for leisurely strolls, with trails winding through lush gardens and marshlands.

In addition to its natural beauty, Shellwood is conveniently located near an array of local amenities. Residents can easily access shopping, dining, and entertainment options in Little River, with a variety of restaurants serving up delicious Southern cuisine and fresh seafood. The vibrant culture of the Grand Strand is just a short drive away, providing endless opportunities for recreation and leisure.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community, Shellwood is the perfect place to call home. Come experience the charm of this delightful neighborhood and discover the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of!

Newest Listings in Shellwood

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2616488 MLS

Welcome to this like-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the desirable Shellwood community of Little River, where low-maintenance living meets exceptional flexibility. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this beautifully maintained home offers a versatile lifestyle in one of the Grand Strand's fastest-growing areas. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious main level seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a bright and welcoming space for gathering with family and friends. A convenient half bath and attached two-car garage add functionality and convenience. Upstairs, you'll find all three generously sized bedrooms along with two full bathrooms. Each bedroom features its own walk-in closet, providing abundant storage rarely found in homes of this size. The private owner's suite offers a relaxing retreat, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family members, or a home office. Situated on a scenic lakefront homesite, this property offers peaceful water views and a fenced backyard—an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The community pool is just a short walk away, making it easy to enjoy sunny South Carolina afternoons. One of Shellwood's standout features is its flexibility for homeowners and investors. The community permits short-term rentals, offering owners the opportunity to use the property as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing investment, subject to applicable governing documents and local regulations. Residents also enjoy a convenient location just minutes from the beaches of Cherry Grove and North Myrtle Beach, championship golf, waterfront dining, marinas, shopping, entertainment, and easy access to both North Carolina and the entire Grand Strand. If you've been looking for a move-in-ready home that combines modern finishes, an exceptional location, and outstanding investment potential, this lakefront Shellwood property deserves a place at the top of your list. Schedule your private showing today and experience all that Little River coastal living has to offer.

122 Cypress Hollow Dr., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Brandi Minchillo Team (Cell: 914-227-7564) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Executive.

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2607374 MLS

Investors and second-home seekers: here is the rare opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Located in Little River’s Shellwood community, this stunning Savannah floor plan allows for short-term rentals high-demand feature in the Grand Strand. Situated on a premium lot with serene pond views, this open-concept home features three spacious bedrooms, each equipped with its own walk-in closet for maximum storage and guest convenience. Low-maintenance living is at the heart of Shellwood, where the HOA covers lawn care and pool access. Located just a short drive from North Myrtle Beach and the NC line, you are perfectly positioned to capture the best of the coast. Brand new, move-in ready, and ready to perform.

172 Cypress Hollow Dr., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Dulhagen Group () from Listing Office: INNOVATE Real Estate.

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