Blue Heron Retreat Homes for Sale in Little River, SC

Updated October 2026 by Danielle King, REALTOR®, Realty ONE Group Dockside

Quick answer: Blue Heron Retreat is a townhome community in Little River, SC. MLS listings show clubhouse, community boat dock and tennis courts. In October 2026 there were 14 listings (single-family homes and townhomes), priced from $239,990 to $839,900.

Blue Heron Retreat at a Glance

LocationLittle River, Horry County, SC
Property typesSingle-family homes and townhomes
SizeAbout 1,140 to 3,270 sq. ft.
Built2025 to 2026
Bedrooms2 to 5
Key amenitiesClubhouse, Community boat dock, Tennis courts
Price range$239,990 to $839,900 (listings, October 2026)

Where Is Blue Heron Retreat?

Blue Heron Retreat includes Triton Ave, Ebb Tide Rd, and Red Tide Rd in Little River.

What Amenities Does Blue Heron Retreat Have?

  • Clubhouse
  • Community boat dock
  • Tennis courts

What Are the HOA Fees in Blue Heron Retreat?

Blue Heron Retreat has an owners association. Ask me for the current fee and what it covers. MLS listings report fees in different ways, and fees change, so always confirm with the association before you buy.

What Types of Homes Are in Blue Heron Retreat?

Of the 14 recent listings, 7 are single-family homes, and 7 are townhomes.

Can You Rent Out a Home in Blue Heron Retreat?

Rental rules vary a lot in Little River. Some condo and HOA communities allow short-term rentals and others do not. Check the association rules and Horry County requirements before you buy.

What Should Buyers Know About Blue Heron Retreat?

Ask what the association fee covers. It can include outside upkeep and the master insurance policy, and it affects your monthly cost as much as the price does.

Recent listings here include homes built in 2025 or later. Ask about builder incentives, warranties, and what is included in the list price.

What Is the Little River Housing Market Doing Right Now?

Short answer: Little River is a balanced market. Single-family homes sold for 97.4% of list price on average, with a median of 43 days on market. Blue Heron Retreat follows the same broad trend, so price and condition matter.

Median sold price$365,100
Homes sold59
Median sold price per sq. ft.$201
Active listings261
Median list price, active listings$389,000
Median estimated home value$362,100 (down 3.1% over 12 months)
Months of inventory5.93 (balanced market)
Sold price vs. list price97.4%
Median days on market43 days

Source: RPR Market Trends, single-family homes, Little River, SC boundary, September 2026. These are town-wide numbers, not Blue Heron Retreat only, and condos are not included. For more on the town, see my Little River SC homes page.

What Should You Check Before Buying in Blue Heron Retreat?

  • HOA documents. Get the current budget, rules, rental rules, and any special assessments for Blue Heron Retreat. Fees and rules change.
  • Master policy. Ask what the association insurance covers and what your own HO-6 policy needs to cover inside the unit.
  • Builder contract. Read the builder contract, warranty, and timeline. Your own inspection is still smart on new construction.
  • County rules. Little River is not an incorporated town, so Horry County sets most local rules and taxes. Confirm zoning and permits for the exact address.
  • Flood zone. Check the FEMA flood map for the exact address. Some Little River streets near the Intracoastal Waterway, creeks, and marsh sit in a flood zone, and others do not.
  • Insurance quote. Get wind and flood quotes early. Coastal premiums can change your monthly payment more than the price does.

Thinking About Selling Your Blue Heron Retreat Home?

In a balanced market, the first two weeks matter most. Price it right, show it well, and you give buyers a reason to act now. I build every pricing plan on recent sales in Blue Heron Retreat and nearby, not an area-wide average.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blue Heron Retreat

What do homes cost in Blue Heron Retreat?

Listings in October 2026 ranged from $239,990 to $839,900.

Are there homes for sale in Blue Heron Retreat right now?

Inventory changes daily. The live listings on this page update from the MLS. If nothing fits today, I can set up an alert so you hear about new Blue Heron Retreat listings first.

What Do Clients Say About Danielle?

"I've had a great experience with Danielle King! We have done a few deals together in Brunswick County, NC and her knowledge of the area is exceptional! She treats every transaction as if it was her own and I recommend her to anyone looking for a new home or investment in North or South Carolina!"

– Repeat client, Brunswick County, NC

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I'm Danielle King, a REALTOR® with Realty ONE Group Dockside, licensed in North Carolina and South Carolina. My real estate roots go back to 1995 in the Poconos. Before I came back to real estate, I managed a dental practice and spent years negotiating with insurance companies for patients. I bring that same advocate mindset to every Little River deal, from the first showing to the closing table.

Want to see homes in Blue Heron Retreat, or find out what yours could sell for? Call or text me, or book a call.

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Community details come from recent MLS listings, builder information, and community sources as of October 2026. They can change. Always confirm with the HOA or seller documents before you buy. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Blue Heron Retreat Homes for Sale Right Now

992 Triton Ave., Little River
$799,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2615154 MLS
Welcome to 992 Triton Ave, RARE opportunity to own all of this on the Intracoastal Waterway for this price! Brand-new DIRECT ICW-waterfront home in the Blue Heron Retreat community overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway. This thoughtfully designed two-story home with Hardie Plank Siding features 5 bedroom with LOFT, 4 baths, and a spacious 2 Car Garage. Just off the foyer is a full bedroom downstairs, with full bathroom. Could be great for an office, playroom, sitting area, guest room or flex space. The open-concept kitchen includes a large quartz island overlooking the dining area and family room with fireplace/custom surround trim and abundant natural light with Intracoastal Waterway Views. Kitchen features custom range hood, soft close drawers and doors, lots of cabinet space, large corner pantry & stainless steel appliances. All appliances in kitchen convey. Upstairs, a generous loft offers additional living or entertainment space. Indulge in relaxing outdoors from the covered front porch or screened back porch with beautiful waterway views, and enjoy the close proximity to central Little River. Schedule your showing today! Upstairs laundry room features washer, dryer and Utility Sink.Tandem Garage also has utility sink for outdoor/wash off activities. Dock Permit in Hand. Buyer, at buyers expense can add this to the home after closing: approved for- 4’ wood framed composite deck walkway roughly 75’ long to a 10x12 pierhead with 2 slat corral PT wood rails and a composite handrail. With 4 Pilings set for a lift which will be the customers responsibility based on their personal needs. Dock and Lift to be installed by buyer afterwards at additional expense. Short term rentals of 30 days or more allowed. Centrally located close to everything!! Minutes to Robert Edge Parkway which conveniently takes you to all major highways along the Grand Strand. Close to shopping, Main Street Events, the Beach, golfing, Aquatic Fitness Center and more! Pickleball courts are in active development. Call for more information! *Buyer is responsible for all verification* Call Agent For More Information! Some photos in this listing have been virtually staged* **Sellers are licensed SC realtors** Community Pool and Pickleball Courts are Currently Under Construction.

992 Triton Ave., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Desiree Rowles (Cell: 843-450-2535) from Listing Office: Rowles Real Estate.

988 Triton Ave., Little River
$839,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2614109 MLS
Welcome to 988 Triton Ave, RARE opportunity to own all of this on the Intracoastal Waterway for this price! Brand-new DIRECT ICW-waterfront home in the Blue Heron Retreat community overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway. This thoughtfully designed two-story home features 4 bedrooms PLUS second living room space and loft, 3.5 baths, and a spacious 2 Car Tandem Garage (room for your golf cart, workshop area or other storage). Just off the foyer entrance is a flexible bonus space ideal for an office, playroom, sitting area or flex space. The open-concept kitchen includes a large quartz island overlooking the dining area and family room with fireplace/custom surround trim and abundant natural light. Kitchen features custom range hood, soft close drawers and doors, lots of cabinet space, large corner pantry & Upgraded GE CAFE series stainless steel appliances. All appliances in kitchen convey. Upstairs, a generous loft offers additional living or entertainment space. Indulge in relaxing outdoors from the covered front porch or screened back porch with beautiful waterway views, and enjoy the close proximity to central Little River. Schedule your showing today! Approved dock permit in hand if buyer would like to add later at their expense. 4’ wood framed composite deck walkway roughly 75’ long to a 10x10 pierhead with 2 slat corral PT wood rails and a composite handrail. With 4 Pilings set for a lift which will be  the customers responsibility based on their personal needs. Lift and dock to be installed by buyer afterwards at additional expense. Short term rentals of 30 days or more allowed. Centrally located close to everything!! Minutes to Robert Edge Parkway which conveniently takes you to all major highways along the GrandStrand. Close to shopping, Main Street Events, the Beach, golfing, Aquatic Fitness Center and more! Pickleball courts are in active development. Call for more information! *Buyer is responsible for all verification* **Seller is a licensed SC/NC realtor**

988 Triton Ave., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Desiree Rowles (Cell: 843-450-2535) from Listing Office: Rowles Real Estate.

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