5 Ruth St., Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

$630,000
3
BD
3
BA
1,978
SqFt

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Sold Price
$630,000
List Price
$639,900
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
2514645
Closing Date
Jul 30, 2025
Days on Market
48
Property Type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Total Square Feet
2,594
Total Heated SqFt
1978
Lot Size
6,098
Region
40a Murrells Inlet - Georgetown County
Year Built
2015

Property Description

Welcome to 5 Ruth Street, a thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home nestled in the sought-after Inlet Cove community in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Ideally located just one block from a public boat launch and a short stroll to the iconic Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk, this coastal property offers a lifestyle rich in saltwater breezes, fresh seafood, and scenic sunsets. Inside, the home showcases a bright, open layout with engineered hardwood flooring and tile throughout the main level. Carpet is thoughtfully reserved for the upstairs and all three bedrooms, creating a cozy, quiet retreat. Crown molding, recessed lighting, and smooth ceilings lend an elevated feel to every space. The living area opens to a private backyard designed for year-round enjoyment featuring a cement saltwater pool, remote-controlled retractable porch screens, and built-in water misters for ultimate relaxation. The covered patio is ideal for entertaining or unwinding in the shade, and all outdoor furniture, planters, pool equipment, and both the porch and living room TVs convey with the sale for a seamless transition. The chef’s kitchen is a highlight, equipped with a Bosch stainless steel appliance package including a gas range, French door refrigerator with freezer drawer, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. Quartz countertops, custom cabinetry with crown detailing, and a large breakfast bar offer both beauty and functionality. A custom-built bar shelving unit in the dining area adds a personal, stylish touch. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful escape with a double tray ceiling, crown molding, and a spa-style bathroom with dual vanities, a step-in tile shower, private water closet, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom round out the second level with flexibility for guests, home office space, or family. Smart home features include WiFi-enabled thermostats, Alexa-controlled lighting on the main level, and a comprehensive exterior security camera system. The home also includes a dedicated laundry room, a main-level powder room, and a two-car garage with a built-in storage system that will convey. A full privacy fence surrounds the backyard for added tranquility and peace of mind. Located in the heart of Murrells Inlet, this home offers quick access to the area's best golf courses, pristine beaches, waterfront dining, live music venues, and boutique shopping. Essential conveniences like grocery stores, medical offices, banks, and pharmacies are just minutes away, making this home as practical as it is picturesque. Whether you're searching for your next full-time residence or a second home near the water, 5 Ruth Street delivers the best of coastal South Carolina living. Contact the listing agent, or your Realtor, today to schedule your private tour.

Additional Information

HOA Fees (Calculated Monthly)
23
Elementary School
Waccamaw Elementary School
Middle School
Waccamaw Middle School
High School
Waccamaw High School
Dining Room
LivingDiningRoom
Exterior Features
Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Pool, Porch, Patio
Pool
Yes
Exterior Finish
HardiPlank Type, Wood Frame
Floor Covering
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Foundation
Slab
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Entrance Foyer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Solid Surface Counters
Kitchen
BreakfastBar, BreakfastArea, Pantry, StainlessSteelAppliances, SolidSurfaceCounters, BreakfastBar, BreakfastArea, Pantry, StainlessSteelAppliances, SolidSurfaceCounters
Levels
Two
Living Room
CeilingFans
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Outside City Limits, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot
Lot Location
Outside City Limits, East of Bus 17
Possession
Closing
Utilities Available
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Other, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
County
Georgetown
Neighborhood
Inlet Cove
Project/Section
Inlet Cove
Parking Spaces
6
Acres
0.14
Amenities
Owner Allowed Golf Cart, Owner Allowed Motorcycle, Pet Restrictions
Heating
Central, Electric
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Other, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Zoning
RR
Listing Courtesy Of
Dunes Realty Sales

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kyle Hawley () from Listing Office: Dunes Realty Sales.

Selling Office: Keller Williams Innovate South.

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