Shellwood Homes for Sale in Little River, SC

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

Quick answer: Shellwood is a neighborhood in Little River, SC. MLS listings show clubhouse. In October 2026 there were 4 listings (single-family homes), priced from $265,000 to $289,900.

Shellwood at a Glance

Location	Little River, Horry County, SC
Property types	Single-family homes
Size	About 1,620 to 1,840 sq. ft.
Built	2024
Bedrooms	3 to 4
Key amenities	Clubhouse
Price range	$265,000 to $289,900 (listings, October 2026)

Where Is Shellwood?

Shellwood includes Cypress Hollow Dr and Hibiscus Dr in Little River.

What Amenities Does Shellwood Have?

Clubhouse

What Are the HOA Fees in Shellwood?

Shellwood has an HOA that covers its shared amenities and common areas. Ask me for the current figure. MLS listings report HOA fees in different ways, and fees change, so always confirm with the HOA before you buy.

What Types of Homes Are in Shellwood?

All 4 recent listings are single-family homes with 3 to 4 bedrooms.

Can You Rent Out a Home in Shellwood?

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 Shellwood?

With few listings at a time, a saved search alert helps you see new ones first.

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. Shellwood follows the same broad trend, so price and condition matter.

Median sold price	$365,100
Homes sold	59
Median sold price per sq. ft.	$201
Active listings	261
Median list price, active listings	$389,000
Median estimated home value	$362,100 (down 3.1% over 12 months)
Months of inventory	5.93 (balanced market)
Sold price vs. list price	97.4%
Median days on market	43 days

Source: RPR Market Trends, single-family homes, Little River, SC boundary, September 2026. These are town-wide numbers, not Shellwood 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 Shellwood?

HOA documents. Get the current budget, rules, rental rules, and any special assessments for Shellwood. Fees and rules change.
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 Shellwood 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 Shellwood and nearby, not an area-wide average.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shellwood

What do homes cost in Shellwood?

Listings in October 2026 ranged from $265,000 to $289,900.

Are there homes for sale in Shellwood 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 Shellwood listings first.

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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 Shellwood, 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.

Shellwood Homes for Sale Right Now

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2624195 MLS

Investors and second-home seekers: here is the rare opportunity you have been waiting for in Little River’s sought-after Shellwood community. This no wait to build, move-in ready Savannah floor plan is approved for short-term rentals – one of the most high-demand and lucrative features in the Grand Strand market. Situated on a premium lot featuring serene pond views, this open-concept home offers the perfect balance of coastal luxury, income potential, and effortless entertaining space. Designed with guest comfort and maximum storage in mind, the layout features three spacious bedrooms, each equipped with its own private walk-in closet. Low maintenance coastal living is at the heart of Shellwood, where the HOA handles full lawn care maintenance and provides access to the community pool. Situated just a short drive from North Myrtle Beach, top-rated golf courses, the Little River waterfront, and the North Carolina state line, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy and capture the very best of the coast. Move-in ready, and completely ready to perform from day one.

172 Cypress Hollow Dr., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Dulhagen Group () from Listing Office: INNOVATE Real Estate.

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2620711 MLS

The HOA covers the grass, community pool, trash, and internet, making this a low-maintenance property with the added flexibility of allowing both short-term and long-term rentals. This combination makes it an excellent opportunity for an investor, second-home buyer, or someone looking for a primary residence with rental potential. The 3-bedroom home features an open floor plan, stainless steel appliances, a 2-car garage, pond view, and a back patio. Smoke and pet free home. Located in Shellwood in Little River, you'll be close to shopping, dining, golf, entertainment, and the beaches of the Grand Strand.

3968 Hibiscus Dr., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Myrtle Beach Team (Cell: 724-331-6956) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Southern Shores.

$289,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2619047 MLS

Welcome home to this nearly new 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence in the desirable Shellwood community of Little River! Built in 2024, this thoughtfully designed home combines modern finishes, flexible living spaces, and a peaceful pond-front setting that's ready to enjoy without the wait of new construction. Step inside to discover a bright, open floor plan featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, a spacious living room filled with natural light, and a beautifully appointed kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a large island perfect for entertaining. A first-floor bedroom and full bath provide an ideal setup for guests, a home office, or media room. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family or visitors. Out back, enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the patio overlooking the tranquil pond. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy, room for pets or play, and the perfect place to unwind while taking in the water views. Residents of Shellwood enjoy access to a community pool and clubhouse, all while being conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, golf, and the beaches of Cherry Grove and North Myrtle Beach. With easy access to Highway 31, Highway 17, and the North Carolina border, commuting to Calabash, Sunset Beach, or even Wilmington is simple and convenient. Why wait to build when you can move into a beautifully maintained, like-new home today? Schedule your private showing today.

170 Cypress Hollow Dr., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stephen Hand (Office: 843-903-4400) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage CF.

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2616488 MLS

Welcome to this like-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the desirable Shellwood community of Little River, where low-maintenance living meets exceptional flexibility. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this beautifully maintained home offers a versatile lifestyle in one of the Grand Strand's fastest-growing areas. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious main level seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a bright and welcoming space for gathering with family and friends. A convenient half bath and attached two-car garage add functionality and convenience. Upstairs, you'll find all three generously sized bedrooms along with two full bathrooms. Each bedroom features its own walk-in closet, providing abundant storage rarely found in homes of this size. The private owner's suite offers a relaxing retreat, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family members, or a home office. Situated on a scenic lakefront homesite, this property offers peaceful water views and a fenced backyard—an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The community pool is just a short walk away, making it easy to enjoy sunny South Carolina afternoons. One of Shellwood's standout features is its flexibility for homeowners and investors. The community permits short-term rentals, offering owners the opportunity to use the property as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing investment, subject to applicable governing documents and local regulations. Residents also enjoy a convenient location just minutes from the beaches of Cherry Grove and North Myrtle Beach, championship golf, waterfront dining, marinas, shopping, entertainment, and easy access to both North Carolina and the entire Grand Strand. If you've been looking for a move-in-ready home that combines modern finishes, an exceptional location, and outstanding investment potential, this lakefront Shellwood property deserves a place at the top of your list. Schedule your private showing today and experience all that Little River coastal living has to offer.

122 Cypress Hollow Dr., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The American Dream Team (Cell: 914-227-7564) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Executive.

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