Heron Lake Real Estate

Welcome to Heron Lake, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of serene natural beauty and vibrant community life, making it an ideal haven for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Heron Lake is characterized by its lush landscapes, tranquil waters, and stunning views, providing residents with a picturesque backdrop for everyday living. The neighborhood is named after the beautiful herons that often grace the area, reminding us of the rich wildlife that thrives here. With its winding streets and well-maintained homes, Heron Lake exudes a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to explore and enjoy.

One of the standout features of this community is its proximity to Murrells Inlet's renowned dining and entertainment options. Just a short drive away, you'll find an array of delicious seafood restaurants, quaint shops, and lively waterfront activities. Whether you’re indulging in fresh catch of the day or taking a leisurely stroll along the marshwalk, there’s always something delightful to experience.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Heron Lake is a gateway to adventure. The nearby beaches, parks, and nature preserves offer endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and soaking up the sun. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and recreational facilities, ensuring a nurturing environment for children to thrive.

In Heron Lake, you’re not just buying a home; you’re embracing a lifestyle. With its perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and community spirit, this neighborhood is truly a place where memories are made and cherished. Come discover the charm of Heron Lake—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Heron Lake

$439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2623181 MLS

Welcome to 162 Heron Lake Ct! Ideally located in Murrells Inlet, you’re just minutes from amazing beaches, waterfront dining, shopping, golf, recreation, and the area's renowned Marsh Walk. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a versatile Bonus area offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and thoughtful upgrades. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the attractive landscaping, welcoming curb appeal, and the many improvements designed to make everyday living easier, including a New Refrigerator, stainless steel kitchen appliances, an induction cooktop, and new flooring in the downstair office/bedroom, primary bedroom, and primary closet. The heated garage features a dedicated mini-split system, extra insulation above the garage, storage rack, and an epoxy-coated floor. A 240-amp circuit is pre-wired for an EV charger or whole-house generator. Outdoor features include a privacy fence, a screened-in patio with shades, a widened epoxy-coated driveway and an epoxy-coated rear patio, an irrigation system, decorative landscaping curbing, a rainwater collection barrel system connected to the gutter downspouts, and a storage building for lawn maintenance tools. Additional improvements include a whole-house surge protector and gutter guards.

162 Heron Lake Ct., Murrells Inlet

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Akemi O'Briant () from Listing Office: Iris & Howard, LLC.

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