Carolina Forest - Brighton Lakes Homes with Long Term Rental Allowed Community features

Welcome to Brighton Lakes, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of Carolina Forest in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This charming community is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living. Brighton Lakes is known for its well-maintained homes and serene environment, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the standout features of Brighton Lakes is the allowance for long-term rentals, making it an attractive option for investors and those looking to generate rental income. This flexibility opens up a world of possibilities, whether you’re considering a primary residence or a rental property that can serve as a lucrative investment.

Residents of Brighton Lakes enjoy access to a variety of community features that enhance the living experience. From scenic walking trails and beautiful lakes to a community pool perfect for sunny days, there’s something for everyone here. The community is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring you have everything you need just a stone's throw away.

With its prime location in Myrtle Beach, Brighton Lakes offers the best of both worlds: a tranquil suburban lifestyle with easy access to the vibrant attractions of the Grand Strand. Whether you’re exploring the nearby beaches, indulging in local cuisine, or enjoying outdoor activities, you’ll find that life in Brighton Lakes is truly a slice of paradise. Come discover your dream home in this delightful community today!

Newest Carolina Forest - Brighton Lakes Homes with Long Term Rental Allowed Community features

$739,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2617702 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in a desirable gated community in Carolina Forest. Offering an impressive combination of space, luxury, and thoughtful upgrades, this home is designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring a 32' x 15' saltwater in-ground pool, a spacious patio with a remote-controlled retractable sunshade awning, and an extra-wide, extended driveway with parking for up to six vehicles. Inside, you'll find an inviting open floor plan with a Carolina room equipped with a mini-split system, providing additional year-round living space. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, showcasing a large quartz island, double ovens with an additional gas hookup available behind the range, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, under and above-cabinet lighting, and a spacious pantry. The first-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a custom walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed ensuite featuring dual vanities, a tile walk-in shower, and the added convenience of a dedicated washer and dryer. Upstairs, you'll find five additional bedrooms with two full bathrooms, a bonus room, a laundry room, and a large storage closet. A junior primary suite includes its own walk-in closet and direct access to one of the full bathrooms, making it ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The garage has been thoughtfully upgraded with epoxy flooring, custom shelving, and a utility sink, providing both functionality and organization. Located within a top-rated school district and just minutes from grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, golf, and the beautiful beaches of the Grand Strand, this remarkable home offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal living. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly has room for everyone while offering exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces.

1012 Desert Wheatgrass Dr., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lisa Bernadyn () from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.

$514,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2614036 MLS

Welcome to Brighton Lakes, a gated community in Carolina Forest offering great amenities including an Olympic-sized pool with zero gravity entry, clubhouse, fitness center and a playground. This is a 4 bedroom 3 bath home that offers over 2,400 heated square feet and is situated on a private .27-acre wooded lot with a fenced in yard. The open floor plan features hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, a spacious living room with a natural gas fireplace, and a kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a natural gas range, under-cabinet lighting, a large pantry, and a center island perfect for gathering and entertaining. The first-floor primary suite includes a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, double vanity, tiled walk-in shower, and soaking tub. An additional bedroom and full bath are also located on the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms and a full bathroom. Don't miss out on this stunning property!

269 Deep Blue Dr., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Adam Hayes () from Listing Office: CENTURY 21 Broadhurst.

$715,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2613224 MLS

***OPEN HOUSE Thursday July 30th 1-3pm, Friday July 31st & Saturday August 1st 1-3pm*** Welcome to luxury living in the heart of Carolina Forest! Located in the highly sought-after gated natural gas community of Brighton Lakes, this stunning, CUSTOM built 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan featuring ceramic tile flooring throughout the main floor, elegant tray ceilings, plantation shutters throughout the home, and a cozy gas fireplace in the spacious living room. The chef's kitchen is designed to impress with granite countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, a natural gas cooktop, and double ovens-perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious primary suite features a spa-like bathroom complete with an oversized walk-through shower and a relaxing soaking tub. Outdoors, enjoy your own private retreat with tropical landscaping, a full irrigation system, fenced backyard, oversized screened porch, sparkling pool, and a custom outdoor kitchen ideal for hosting family and friends. Situated on a private cul-de-sac, this exceptional home also includes access to Brighton Lakes amenities, including a community pool, playground, fitness center, and a recreation center with year-round activities for residents. Conveniently located within the award-winning Carolina Forest school district and just minutes from the beach, shopping, dining, hospitals, Coastal Carolina University, Myrtle Beach International Airport, and world-class golf courses, this home truly has it all.

801 Sand Binder Dr., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Traci Williams-Jones (Cell: 850-502-0056) from Listing Office: Weichert Realtors Southern Coast.

$550,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2612654 MLS

Open House: Saturday 7/25 11a - 2p Designed for buyers who want room to live without giving up their weekends to yard work, this 2022 home offers more than 3,300 heated square feet, five bedrooms, a main level primary suite, an oversized bonus room and exceptional parking. The screened porch extends the living space outdoors, while recently planted evergreens along the rear property line are establishing a natural privacy screen. When you want more room to play, the gated Brighton Lakes community offers a pool, clubhouse and playground. Located in Carolina Forest close to shopping, dining, schools, and the beach. Long term rentals are permitted, adding flexibility for buyers thinking beyond just today.

1339 Bermuda Grass Dr., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kris Fuller () from Listing Office: INNOVATE Real Estate.

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