Carolina Forest, SC Real Estate News

By Greg Harrelson, Myrtle Beach Real Estate
(C21 The Harrelson Group / C21 Charleston Expert Advisors)
In 2006, Centex began building the 600 acre community of Berkshire Forest within Carolina Forest which has been wildly popular. Still growing, this neighborhood has a new subdivision divided in 3 sections –Sutton Place, Amherst, and Cambridge, and Pulte Homes, which owns Centex, is developing the area. The latest constructions are taking place in Sutton Place. You can choose the lot of your dreams or move right in to a completed home.Eight different floor plans offer one and two story homes with 2-4 bedrooms and 1,900 square feet to 3,437 square feet starting at about $200,000 to $350,000. Pulte Homes offers many special features like spacious laundry rooms, pantries, fire places, large master suites, master baths with garden tubs and separate showers with glass doors and much more.Berk...
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By Mirela Monte, Myrtle Beach Real Estate
(Buyers' Choice Realty)
With about a hundred homesites that all have direct access to the Intercoastal Waterway, Carolina Waterway Plantation is custom tailored for water lovers.   Boating is a way of life here, with boat access, boat docks and boat storage area.  For the kids or the kid in you, there is also a playground, a community pool and cloubhouse, as well as tennis courts, so you can stay active year round.In the past 12 months, five homes have been sold in this gated community, with sales prices between $289,900 to $399,999.There are currently 14 listings available for sale at Carolina Waterway Plantation, priced between $319,900 and $695,000.   Mirela Monte, Your Myrtle Beach Connection
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Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach is the place to be! All you have to do is take one look at the local Carolina Forest Newspaper this week to see the constant positive development in the Carolina Forest section of Myrtle Beach. www.843realtor.com is a local Carolina Forest Real Estate Company and we are always happy to see positive growth in the Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach area. Many times you see our blog post about Carolina Forest homes for sale and new Carolina Forest Communities. This week we are going to tell you about 2 new Carolina Forest Schools. The local newspaper announced this week that Horry County purchased 2 new parcels of land along Carolina Forest Blvd. Horry County Schools purchased a 30 acre lot for another Carolina Forest Middle School (3rd Carolina Forest Middle School)...
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The Carolina Forest Section of Myrtle Beach SC has a few events to talk about this week. The Carolina Forest based Call Center StarTek is having a ribbon cutting ceremony set for Oct 13th with a few State and County representatives expected to join the celebration. StarTek has committed hiring over 600 employees at it's Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach location. The Farm at Carolina Forest homes for sale has announced the opening of another 56 single family home-sites. The Farm at Carolina Forest has been a DR Horton Community from the Grand Opening but will now share part of the community with another local builder.  Contact 843, Realtor for all your Carolina Forest Real Estate needs Toll Free 888-935-8862 You can also visit 843, REALTOR Social network at    Myrtle Beach Real Estate Compan...
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SC Tax Free Weekend starts August 1st 2014 - 843, REALTOR Section 12-36-2120(57) provides for an annual three-day sales tax holiday for sales taking place from 12:01 a.m. on the first Friday in August and ending at midnight on the following Sunday. Accordingly, the 2014 sales tax holiday weekend will begin Friday, August 1, 2014 at 12:01 a.m. and end Sunday, August 3, 2014 at midnight.  During this time, the 6% state sales and use tax, and any applicable local sales and use tax, will not be imposed on clothing, clothing accessories (e.g., hats, scarves, hosiery, and handbags), footwear, school supplies (e.g., pens, pencils, paper, binders, notebooks, books, bookbags, lunchboxes, and calculators), computers, printers and printer supplies, computer software, and bath wash clothes, blanket...
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Horry County First day of school Aug 20th 2014 - 843, REALTOR That's right the first day of public school's in Horry County SC is Wednesday Aug 20th 2014. For those people with no kids, remember school buses will be on the road picking up approx 22,500 kids every day. Allow extra time for traffic and be familiar with traffic laws regarding school buses.  You must stop for a stopped school bus with flashing lights that is loading or unloading passengers. This is required by law whether you are meeting the bus or traveling behind it under the following conditions:1. On any two-lane highway.2. On any four-lane or multi-lane highway only when traveling behind a school bus.3. When passing a school bus that has red or amber signals flashing. You Do Not Have To Stop:1. When the bus is in a pas...
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By John Winzenried
(843, REALTOR)
The Farm at Carolina Forest In-ground Swimming Pools Last week a notice was sent to many residents in The Farm at Carolina Forest about in ground swimming pools. The Farm at Carolina Forest community restriction prohibit resident from having their own swimming pools. It appears someone from outside the HOA is trying to change the HOA pool restriction. Someone will start to go door to door asking residents in The Farm to sign a petition to support the restrict rules for in ground swimming pools be changed. Obviously every residential home in The Farm at Carolina Forest will not have the room within the property setbacks and not everyone is willing to pay to have an inground swimming pool on their lot. Many other Carolina Forest residential communities offer there resident the opportunity...
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By John Winzenried
(843, REALTOR)
Carolina Forest Avalon Avalon is a single family homes community in Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach SC 29579. Avalon Myrtle Beach - 843, Realtor market report for April 2014 The Avalon Community has 19 single family homes for sale with a price range from $129,900 to $229,000. 8 of the Avalon homes are listed as active. 10 of these homes are already under contract and another home is on "hold". 4 of these homes are short sale and none of the Avalon homes are listed as bank owned properties.The Avalon homes for sale in the MLS will range in size from 1600 to 3200 heated sq ft.   Contact 843, Realtor for all your Avalon Real Estate needs Toll Free 888-935-8862 http://www.843realtor.com/Avalon-Carolina-Forest-Real-Estate.html   Brighton Woods Myrtle Beach Waterway Palms Plantation Carolina For...
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By John Winzenried
(843, REALTOR)
The Farm at Carolina Forest has some New Construction. New homes have been going up in The Farm at Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach for the past 6 Months but did you realize The Farm has a new builder? A new section of The Farm Myrtle Beach SC is having a survey done for another builder. The new builder that is looking to add new homes for sale in The Farm at Carolina Forest is RS Parker. RS Parker has been building in The Carolina Forest area for the past couple of years. Many residents of The Farm at Carolina Forest are surprised to find that DR Horton will have Competition for new home sales in The Farm at Carolina Forest. If you are looking to buy a home in The Farm ar Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach SC 29579 contact one of our Carolina Forest Real Estate Agents. We can show you New Constr...
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By John Winzenried
(843, REALTOR)
The Farm Carolina Forest Real Estate Currently The Farm at Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach SC has 46 homes for sale. 12 of The Farms homes for sale are already under contract and 2 properties are on hold (cant show) That leaves 32 homes listed as Active (for sale) in The Farm at Carolina Forest The Farm at Carolina Forest price range is from $159,500 to $376,950. The heated sq ft of these homes is from 1300-4700 If you are interested in Carolina Forest Real Estate call 843, REALTOR toll Free 1-888-935-8862   http://www.843realtor.com/Carolina-Forest-Real-Estate.html http://www.843realtor.com/The-Farm-Carolina-Forest-Real-Estate.html        
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By John Winzenried
(843, REALTOR)
Starting 2014 Horry County Schools will be issuing IPads to students in Myrtle Beach Middle School, Loris, Conway, St. James, Forestbrook, North Myrtle Beach, Black Water, Aynor, Ocean Bay and Green Sea Floyds. Horry County Schools system is calling this new initiative Personalized Digital Learning (PDL). Horry County Schools will start this new initiative with the middle schools and will expand it to grades 3-12 within the next few years. http://www.843realtor.com/sitemap.html  
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Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach SC 600 new jobs - 843 REALTOR The Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach SC area could be having some good news about job creation shortly. According to local papers and unidentified Company is looking to expand it's business in the Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach SC. This Company could bring 600 Full-Time jobs to Horry County Myrtle Beach before the end of 2016. The average hourly wage would be about $11 an hour. The location of the expansion would be around International Drive and could help real estate sales in the Carolina Forest subdivisions located around the new job site. http://www.843realtor.com/Carolina-Forest-Real-Estate.html The Farm Carolina Forest Plantation Lakes Carolina Forest The Bluffs On The Waterway The Battery On The Waterway Carolina Forest...
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By John Winzenried
(843, REALTOR)
Looking to buy a home in Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach SC? Below are most of the communities within the Carolina Forest area. Contact one of our Carolina Forest Real Estate agents for more details about the Carolina Forest SC area. Live Myrtle Beach Real estate Agents Online till 10PM   The Farm Carolina Forest Plantation Lakes Carolina Forest The Bluffs On The Waterway The Battery On The Waterway Carolina Forest Southgate Carolina Forest Legends Golf Resort Myrtle Beach Clear Pond at Myrtle Beach National Intracoastal Waterway Homes Myrtle-Beach Spring Lake Carolina Forest Sawgrass East Carolina Forest Avalon Carolina Forest Waterford Plantation Carolina Forest Berkshire Forest Carolina Forest Waterway Palms Plantation Carolina Forest Carolina Waterway Plantation Carolina Forest Covingt...
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By John Winzenried
(843, REALTOR)
The Farm Carolina Forest has seen steady activity this year. While home inventory is low with only 13 active homes currently on the market last Month The Farm at Carolina Forest had 9 residential home closings.   http://www.843realtor.com/myrtle-beach-real-estate-listings.html   http://www.843realtor.com/myrtle-beach-condo-real-estate.html   http://www.843realtor.com/myrtle-beach-multi-family-homes.html   http://www.843realtor.com/myrtle-beach-commercial-real-estate.htm l  http://www.843realtor.com/myrtle-beach-land-for-sale.htm l  http://www.843realtor.com/arrowhead-myrtle-beach.html http://www.843realtor.com/Plantation-Lakes-Carolina-Forest-myrtle-beach.html http://www.843realtor.com/Surfside-Beach-Club-Myrtle-Beach.html http://www.843realtor.com/Surfside-Beach-SC-Real-Estate.html htt...
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By John Winzenried
(843, REALTOR)
Carolina Forest - The Farm - 843 Realtor The Farm development in Carolina Forest is one of the most sought after developments. With three schools in walking distance is just one reason to live in The Farm. Two pools, basketball court, playground and a club house with an exercise room are the amenities in this development. There are 23 active homes from $151,000 to $299,900, 12 homes under contract. For all of your Real Estate needs call 843 Realtor. Toll free 888-935-8862.
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By John Winzenried
(843, REALTOR)
Carolina Forest - Brighton Lakes  843 Realtor   Brighton Lakes is a gated community with a fabulous pool, club house and exercise room. This growing development has sold two homes in December of 2011. There are three homes pending contracts, five homes ready to move in and several to be built. This is a great neighborhood with great prices under $250,000. Call 843, Realtor toll free 888-935-8862 today for all of your real estate needs. Chat with us online www.843realtor.com until 10pm.
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By John Winzenried
(843, REALTOR)
Carolina Forest - Plantation Lakes -843 Realtor Plantation Lakes has sold 4 homes in November of 2011 and has 9 homes under contract as of the end of January. This community it moving again. Plantation Lakes has 32 active listing ranging from $259,700 to $849,000. Some homes are to be built and others are move in ready. Lakes that you can have your boat on! Please call toll free 888-935-8862 for all of Real Estate needs.  
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    Carolina Forest Real Estate just got better  843, Realtor Some changes in the Carolina Forest area are making lots of little kids very happy. There is a new Recreation Center for all area residents to use. It is free for County Residents to use the center's gym and walking path. They are opened from 9am-9pm  Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm on Saturdays, and closed on Sundays. There are several classes starting up so stop in today to find out what fits your schedule. Next to the Rec Center is a new library this will be opened in July 2012 just in time for summer reading! Next to the new Library is a park for the kids to play at!! All these changes are making Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach SC the community to move into. Call 843, Realtor for all your Real Estate help in finding the perfect home...
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The Farm at Carolina Forest Real Estate - 843, REALTORThe Farm at Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach is preparing the last new construction home for sale. The builder has 1 last building lot available for new construction. It's not too late for someone to purchase or pick the floor plan. The Farm at Carolina Forest will only offer resale homes after this last lot is sold. Contact 843, Realtor to purchase a home in The Farm at Carolina Forest.  Toll Free 888-935-8862 or visit us online http://www,843realtor.com
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By John Winzenried
(843, REALTOR)
Carolina Forest Library 2012 - 843, REALTOR Carolina Forest communities are welcoming the start of the Carolina Forest Recreation Center along Carolina Forest Blvd. Carolina Forest Residents will no longer be forced to pay for a Library pass at Chapin Memorial Library or make the ride to Socastee Library. The 20,000 sq ft Carolina Forest Library should be completed in the Spring of 2012 and is expected to have about 80,000 books, DVD's and 26 computer stations. Next to the new Carolina Forest Library will be a 21,000 sq ft Recreation Center that will have a Gym, Walking Track and meeting rooms. This 4 Million dollar Carolina Forest project should be worth every penny to the residents of Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach. 843, REALTOR - Carolina Forest Real Estate www.843Realtor.com Call Toll...
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