Carolina Forest - Covington Lake East Homes with Ranch Style

Welcome to Covington Lake East, a delightful subdivision nestled in the heart of Carolina Forest, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of serene living and modern conveniences, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle close to the vibrant attractions of the Grand Strand.

Covington Lake East features beautifully designed ranch-style homes that embody comfort and functionality. These single-story residences are characterized by their open floor plans, spacious living areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor living, perfect for enjoying the warm South Carolina climate. With a variety of layouts and sizes available, there’s a home to suit every lifestyle and preference.

Residents of Covington Lake East enjoy access to a wealth of amenities, including scenic walking trails, serene lakes, and well-maintained common areas that foster a sense of community. The subdivision is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away. Plus, the beautiful beaches of Myrtle Beach are only minutes away, offering sun, sand, and endless recreational opportunities.

If you're seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to all the fun and excitement Myrtle Beach has to offer, Covington Lake East is the perfect place to call home. Explore the charm of ranch-style living and discover why this community is one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Horry County. Come and experience the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of!

Newest Carolina Forest - Covington Lake East Homes with Ranch Style

$649,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2617742 MLS

Luxurious Custom Home in Covington Lake East Built in 2021, this stunning custom all-brick and stucco home in the prestigious gated community of Covington Lake East offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a Carolina room, and an office, all thoughtfully designed with upscale finishes and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot with upgraded river rock accents, irrigation, concrete curb scaping, a fenced backyard, and peaceful pond views, this home delivers both luxury and functionality. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen featuring a large luxury island, two-tone soft-close dovetail cabinetry, granite countertops, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, a stainless hood, and an oversized pantry with custom shelving. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the spacious living area, where soaring ceilings, a coffered ceiling with cove lighting, custom built-ins, recessed can lighting, and a sleek linear fireplace create a warm yet elegant setting for everyday living and entertaining. The first-floor owner’s suite is a true retreat and one of the home’s standout features, complete with its own linear fireplace, a tray ceiling with cove lighting, an oversized custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with double vanities, framed mirrors, a freestanding soaking tub, and a frameless walk-in tile shower. Secondary bathrooms are equally well-appointed with quality finishes. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal makes an impression with a welcoming front porch, oversized garage with side-entry door, and striking double iron front doors. Inside, the home is light and bright with large windows, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, Craftsman-style trim, high baseboards, recessed can lighting, attic storage, custom walk-in closets in every bedroom, and the added peace of mind of a whole-home surge protector. Along with flood lights that are also ring cameras! Wood stair treads lead to the upstairs bedroom, offering added character and flexibility for guests or additional living space. Outside, the fenced backyard overlooks a serene pond, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxing evenings or outdoor entertaining. Covington Lake East offers the perfect blend of charm and convenience, with residents enjoying a community pool, cabana, peaceful strolls, and bike rides, all just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, top-rated hospitals, golf, and only a short drive to the beach. This exceptional custom home combines timeless style, thoughtful design, premium upgrades, and an unbeatable location in one of Carolina Forest's most desirable gated communities.

979 Henry James Dr., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Graham Nelson () from Listing Office: Living South Realty.

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