There are plenty of Carolina Forest homes available in the 12,000 acres that make up Myrtle Beach’s fastest growing housing market.
But with so many great options of Myrtle Beach homes for sale in this area, the problem can often be knowing which of the many great communities best fit your family’s need.
That’s why we’ve created this simple, quick guide to the amenities and features which make each of the 20 neighborhoods in the area a great place to live.
Here’s a closer look. simply click that community’s name to view our current MLS listings in the area or visit their websites for more information.
Built in 2000 by Pinehurst Homes and later developed by Beazer Homes, Avalon is a family community full of great Carolina Forest homes.
It’s conveniently located in the center of Carolina Forest Boulevard and features an 11-acre community center with a junior Olympic swimming pool, softball and soccer fields, a full-size basketball court, a playground and more.
Located west of the Intracoastal Waterway where River Oaks Drive and Carolina Forest Boulevard meet, this village-style community of single-family homes was built in 2003 by Centex Homes.
It provides easy access to nearby schools like Ocean Bay Elementary and Middle School and the Food Lion Shopping Center.
Developed in 2006 and managed by Flagship Capital Partners, this gated community features 284 luxury home sites.
Located off of River Oaks Drive and near the new River Oaks Elementary School, any of the Brighton Lakes homes for sale offers access to an owner’s club, private clubhouse, children’s splash pool, adult lap pool, and many pristine lakes.
Built in 2003, The Bluffs is a gated community features more than 400 single-family homes located near the Intracoastal Waterway off of River Oaks Drive.
Amenities include community pools, two clubhouses, private boat storage and launch, tennis, children's play area and a grand entrance way.
This upscale community was built in 2004 and sits on the Intracoastal Waterway featuring nearly 100 unique Charleston-style homes.
Many of the waterfront lots are occupied by three-story mansions with pools and lavish interiors and all homes offer waterway views and shared boat docks.
This gated community, built in 2002, features single-family residences and many custom estates.
Amenities include a pool, lots of trees and large lot size up to 3 acres. Black Creek offers a quiet and serene country lifestyle and is a horse-friendly community, allowing barns on some properties.
Constructed in 1998 and managed by Ginkgo Residential this apartment complex features one- and two-bedroom units that are conveniently located on the U.S. 501 side of Carolina Forest Boulevard, directly across the street from Carolina Forest Elementary School.
This subdivision on the west side of Carolina Forest Boulevard was built in 1996 and its sister community, the gated Covington Lake East, was added on the opposite side of the road in 2006.
Covington Lake is made up of custom-built brick and stucco homes — mostly 3 and 4 bedrooms — and the community includes a pool, playground, lit sidewalks, and 12 acres of lakes.
Covington Lake East features more than 180 homes and lakefront sites as well as a community clubhouse with pool and recreation area, wide streets, hiking trails and more.
Developed in 2004, this community is located on the banks of the Intracoastal Waterway off of River Oaks Drive.
It offers custom-built single-family homes on large lots with private boat launch, boat storage, waterfront gazebo, gated entrance, a grand clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts and more.
Built in 2003 and developed by D.R. Horton homes, The Farm is the largest development in Carolina Forest featuring both single-family homes and condominiums.
Amenities include an 8,000 square foot pool and community area with a large sand-filled playground area, basketball court, ping pong table, fitness center, bike paths, a public garden, and a barn-themed clubhouse.
Indigo Bay is a brand new community built on a large 50-acre lake in the Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach South Carolina. The 392-acre neighborhood 17 different house plans and layouts. Home Builders H&H Homes and Caviness and Cates are building throughout the Indigo Bay community.
Affordable townhouses within the Farm community featuring interior and end units.
One of the most luxurious communities in the area, Plantation Lakes was built in 2003 and is located on the east side of Carolina Forest Boulevard.
It is wrapped around 170 acres of lakes and ponds and allows residents to boat through the stocked lake, or stop by the huge amenities center with its swimming pools, fitness room, indoor and outdoor picnic areas, lighted tennis and basketball courts.
Developed in 2004, this covenant restricted community is located on the east side of Carolina Forest Boulevard. It consists of many condominiums and townhouses.
Since 1999 Southgate has been offering affordable single-family homes located just off Carolina Forest Boulevard.
Amenities include a Junior Olympic-sized pool, picnic area, and playground.
Built in 1997 and developed by Centex Homes, Spring Lake was one of the first large subdivisions in Carolina Forest.
This community of single-family custom homes features a unique aesthetic for the area and amenities include a community clubhouse, pool, and a children’s playground.
This planned condominium community is located across U.S. 501 in the middle of the Legends Resorts golf courses and was built in 2006.
The affordable options here make it a popular place to live and amenities include jogging trails, natural ponds, sporting and picnic areas, a playground, tennis courts, a clubhouse, and community pools with hot tubs.
This affordable family-friendly neighborhood was built in 2000 and developed by Beazer Homes.
Each of these three- and four-bedroom homes offers an attached garage and amenities include outdoor basketball courts and a swimming pool.
Scheduled to be one of the largest and most prestigious developments in Carolina Forest, the gated Waterbridge community is surrounded by 120 acres of federally protected woodlands.
Launched in 2007 and with large portions still under construction, it features cottage-style homes, panoramic lake views, and an array of planned amenities.
Waterway Palms is a planned, gated community with single-family homes designed to resemble the historic architecture of Charleston's Battery District.
With many available lots and homesites, the area allows owners to build selecting from a variety of plans and having their homes custom built.
Located just west of the Intracoastal Waterway, off of River Oaks Drive, this development offers amenities such as an enormous clubhouse, gorgeous pools, tennis courts, and a large gazebo area.
One of the first communities in the Carolina Forest area, Waterford is a short walking distance away from Carolina Forest Elementary.
Featuring a top-notch amenities center with a junior Olympic pool and a cover cabana with a bar and restrooms, the community also offers a sand volleyball court, two tennis courts, a basketball court, a children’s playground, and a fitness facility.
This gated condominium community was built in 1998 as part of Waterford Preserve, located near The Wizard Golf Course.
Amenities include swimming pools, a clubhouse, playgrounds, BBQ grills, fishing ponds and sidewalks throughout the community.
Earlier this year the community fell victim to a severe wildfire destroying 26 buildings and more than 100 units. It is in the process of being rebuilt.
Carolina Forest, South Carolina
Four bedroom two bath home in The Farm. Master Bedroom and master bath downstairs with 3 bedrooms and large bath upstairs. Kitchen has granite and stainless appliances....
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lisa Shults () from Listing Office: Pless Properties, LLC.
Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bath home located in The Farm at Carolina Forest. Situated on a large private lot, this residence boasts a captivating charm that we...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nicholas Strumke () from Listing Office: Palms Realty.
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to your new home! This Beautiful 4 bedroom 3 full bathroom home with garage, is located in the family friendly community at The Farm...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Caleb Serge () from Listing Office: Serge Real Estate.
5 bdrm 3.5 bath home in the sought after neighborhood of The Farm in Carolina Forest? Features a split bedroom plan, 2 car garage, washer, dryer, fridge, stove and dishw...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ashton Moore () from Listing Office: Exit Coastal Real Estate Pros.
Nestled within the prestigious Brighton Lakes community of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 834 Sand Binder Dr is a stunning property that redefines the concept of luxurious...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Advantage Group () from Listing Office: Agent Group Realty.
Great Value! This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers an excellent opportunity. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a spaci...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ivey Ridders () from Listing Office: Living South Realty.
Have you been looking for a move in ready home in one of the most desirable communities in the Carolina Forest area? Look no further. This home is in like new condition a...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jonathan Edmund (Main Line: 843-399-6133) from Listing Office: Wave Beach Realty, LLC.
Looking for your dream home? Look no further! This impeccable single-level residence offers everything you've been searching for and more. 3 spacious and comfortable bedr...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer Ford () from Listing Office: Century 21 The Harrelson Group.
Discover a charming residence which offers a spacious living area, a well-designed kitchen, and a serene backyard. This meticulously maintained and recently remodeled hom...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nikki Lane () from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.
Welcome home to this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home located in the highly sought-after community, The Farm in Carolina Forest. This home features all updated flooring in ev...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Mills Group () from Listing Office: Century 21 Barefoot Realty.
This is your chance to live in a beautiful waterfront community located near the Intracoastal Waterway. This lot is located third row, a short walk away from the water. U...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Team Zarcone & Company (Cell: 843-241-7549) from Listing Office: BHHS Myrtle Beach Real Estate.
Welcome to your dream single-level oasis in The Farm of Carolina Forest! This exquisite 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom home with an oversized 2-car garage is a true gem in the...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sollecito Advantage Group (Main Line: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.
Come build your dream home on this lot in the prestigious gated community of Carolina Waterway Plantation, an upscale, gated community of custom homes on the intracoastal...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Mills Group () from Listing Office: Century 21 Barefoot Realty.
OPEN HOUSES:FRIDAY,10/6 FROM 11AM -1PM AND SAT. 10/7 NOON -2PM Spacious four bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home (Valley Forge floorplan) in the desirable Avalon Community at Carol...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dona Lee (Cell: 407-697-5922) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Southern Shores.
Welcome to your new home in the picturesque Covington Lake neighborhood! This beautiful all-brick residence, situated on a desirable corner lot, offers an idyllic blend o...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amberly Green () from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.
Gather your family & friends in this exquisite 4 bedroom 3½ bath custom built home in the prestigious & gated Carolina Waterway Plantation community. This home showcases ...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Greg Sisson Team () from Listing Office: The Ocean Forest Company.
Build your dream home on this fantastic 2nd row lot. Located in Carolina Waterway Plantation, a gated community in the award winning Carolina Forest School District. Car...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stacey Campbell (Cell: 843-267-5722) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Southern Shores.
Nestled in Carolina Forest, a charming haven awaits. This exquisite home for sale is a true embodiment of modern comfort and elegant living. With its upgrades and updat...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Candy Dasmerces () from Listing Office: Dargan Real Estate.
Welcome to this exquisite home located in a prestigious gated neighborhood, nestled within the serene beauty of an intercoastal waterway community. Enjoy summers on your ...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Courtney Cabrera () from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.
Nestled within the picturesque community of The Farm at Carolina Forest in Myrtle Beach, this delightful residence at 2336 Windmill Way offers a splendid blend of comfort...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Blake Sloan (Fax Phone: 843-213-1346) from Listing Office: Sloan Realty Group.
Come see this charming 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom ranch style home located in the sought-after Avalon community in Carolina Forest. This spacious, open-concept single level ho...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Casey Kurucz () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate South.
Are you ready to build your dream house? This second row Intracoastal lot in an upscale gated community is ready for you! Carolina Waterway Plantation is a highly-desirab...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Julie Blake Martel () from Listing Office: The Beverly Group.
Charming 3 bd/2bth well maintained home with additional flex room (office, playroom) located in The Farm @ Carolina Forest. This home features a 2-car garage with attic s...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Randal Longo () from Listing Office: Isave Realty.
Look no further for luxury living at it's finest! 2374 Clandon Drive is a well maintained home loaded with upgrades, and situated on a beautiful pond in the backyard. Thi...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Priscilla Scales () from Listing Office: Sands Realty Group Inc..
Grab this one while you can! Homes on this extended cul-de sac don’t last long. Located on sought after Picket Fence Lane, this 5 bedroom 4 full bath home is situated on ...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Randal Longo () from Listing Office: Isave Realty.
Welcome to this beautiful Mediterranean 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath executive style home. The home is located not only in the highly south after gated community of Carolina Wat...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: My Grande Team () from Listing Office: BRG Real Estate.
Step into a world of unmatched elegance in this beautiful custom-built 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom gem. Every inch of this home gleams with stylish upgrades, starting from the ...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Seth June Team () from Listing Office: S.H. June & Associates, LLC.
Welcome to your dream home in Avalon, nestled within the serene beauty of Carolina Forest. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem is ready for you to move in and make ch...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Katie Grant (Cell: 843-251-6138) from Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC.
***OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY AUGUST 27TH FROM 12-3** You have to see this 3 bedroom 2 bath home in super popular Farm in Carolina Forest! Home is loaded with features like gra...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Greg Warren () from Listing Office: BeachConnection Realty.
Beautiful 4-bedroom residence situated at the end of a cul-de-sac within the Avalon neighborhood. This two-story home features all 4 bedrooms on the upper level, alongsid...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bradley Sweeney () from Listing Office: BHHS Coastal Real Estate.
If you've been looking for a nice home in the highly desired The Farm community in Carolina Forest, here it is. This home has been updated with stainless steel appliances...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jonathan Edmund (Main Line: 843-399-6133) from Listing Office: Wave Beach Realty, LLC.
Open. Elegant. Impressive. Embrace the best of coastal living in this 5 Bedroom Home with an Office & 4.5 Bathrooms and private swimming pool. This home feels especially ...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Larisa Esmat (Main Line: 843-280-4445) from Listing Office: Weichert REALTORS CF.
*** Open House, Sunday, August 12th and 13th, 11 AM-2 PM***Welcome to this exquisite 2-story residence in the highly sought-after Farm at Carolina Forest. Boasting an imp...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jane Zheng () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate South.
Welcome to this beautiful two story home on the cul-de-sac with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bath in the gated community of Brighton Lakes. Home has Hardie board siding, stacked st...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karan Kumar () from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.
POND VIEW FENCED-IN LOT! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick home is located in Covington Lakes-Carolina Forest. Enjoy the beauty of nature with a breathtaking pond...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Laura Bender () from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.
Welcome to The Farm - Carolina Forest. Your move-in ready dream home awaits! This stunning property offers a generously sized lot with a delightful screened porch and fen...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christine LeFont () from Listing Office: Redfin Corporation.
Have you always wanted to live in a model home? Looking for an In-law Suite? This is the house for you! Located on a pond, this beautiful Beazer was the model home for...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jacqueline Panowicz () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate South.
Welcome to Carolina Waterway Plantation, a highly sought-after gated community nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway. This exquisite cul-de-sac lot presents an incredib...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lawrence "Lance" Stopper () from Listing Office: Century 21 Stopper &Associates.
Very nice 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in Avalon at Carolina Forest. Located on a quiet dead-end street. Fenced yard, Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout the first floor...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mitch Guiffre () from Listing Office: Elite Realty Myrtle Beach.
Vacant, Residential Lot located in the wonderful, gated community of Carolina Waterway Plantation in Carolina Forest. Lot is located on the second row across from the Int...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matt Harper Team () from Listing Office: Coastal Tides Realty.
DIRECT Inter-Coastal Waterway lot available in the gated community of Carolina Waterway Plantation! This desired neighborhood offers a TON of amenities conveniently locat...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Susan Brady () from Listing Office: VLE Inc.
This home is in a beautiful community with convenient accessibility to shopping, entertainment, schools, medical faculties, restaurents and oh yes - THE BEACH! This 3 be...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Diane Connelly () from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.
Build your custom dream home in this gated Intracoastal Waterway Community of Carolina Waterway Plantation. This beautiful lot sits on the second row from the ICW where y...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nora Mason (Main Line: 843-796-2111) from Listing Office: Plantation Realty Group.
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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chase Levy () from Listing Office: Henry & Henry Real Estate Auct.
Welcome to your new home in the highly sought-after The Farm subdivision! Enter into the spacious Macon model w/ split floor plan. Upon entry, you'll notice LVP flooring ...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matthew Rose (Fax Phone: 843-213-1346) from Listing Office: Sloan Realty Group.
Situated just one row back from the stunning Intracoastal Waterway, this custom built home full of upgrades will surely impress. As you enter, notice the high cathedral ...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chris Koppel Team () from Listing Office: BRG Real Estate.
Welcome to your dream home in The Farm at Carolina Forest! This stunning brick front 6-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence has been meticulously designed with your family's c...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Recinos Team () from Listing Office: Century 21 The Harrelson Group.
It is my pleasure to present to you a stunning property located in the beautiful community of Avalon. This immaculate home boasts two stories, hard-to-find five spacious ...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Serdar "Max" Kilic () from Listing Office: Century 21 The Harrelson Group.
Here is your opportunity to own a custom quality constructed home in a gated waterway community located within Carolina Forest Schools. Carolina Waterway Plantation has ...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Billie Ann Figura (Cell: 843-685-9511) from Listing Office: Welcome Home Realty.
Brand New 4 bedroom 4.5 bath home on premium lot in the Prestigious Carolina Waterway Plantation! Nestled in the Heart of Myrtle Beach Carolina Waterway Plantation is con...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joseph Adam Wilson () from Listing Office: The Beverly Group.
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