SOUTH BAY LAKES Homes with Short Term Rental Allowed Community features

Welcome to South Bay Lakes, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Surfside Beach, South Carolina. This charming subdivision offers an idyllic coastal lifestyle, perfect for families, retirees, and investors alike. With its prime location in Horry County, South Bay Lakes is just a stone's throw away from the sun-kissed shores of the Atlantic Ocean, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers.

One of the standout features of South Bay Lakes is its welcoming community atmosphere. Residents enjoy a plethora of amenities, including serene lakes, walking trails, and beautifully landscaped common areas that invite outdoor activities and relaxation. The community is perfect for those seeking a peaceful environment while still being close to the vibrant local attractions Surfside Beach has to offer.

For those looking to invest, South Bay Lakes is a fantastic opportunity, as short-term rentals are allowed within the community. This flexibility opens the door to potential income-generating possibilities, making it an attractive option for savvy investors. Whether you’re considering a vacation home or a rental property, the demand for short-term stays in this prime location is consistently high.

The homes in South Bay Lakes are designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring modern layouts and quality finishes that cater to a variety of tastes. With spacious yards and proximity to the beach, these residences are perfect for creating lasting memories with family and friends.

Come explore South Bay Lakes, where coastal living meets community charm. Discover your dream home in this delightful subdivision and embrace the laid-back lifestyle that Surfside Beach has to offer!

Newest SOUTH BAY LAKES Homes with Short Term Rental Allowed Community features

$208,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2618646 MLS

The right layout. The right location. The convenience of first floor living. That’s a combination buyers continue to compete for. Located in the desirable South Bay Lakes community, this well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath condo offers the space, flexibility, and low maintenance lifestyle that make coastal living easy. The open living and dining area is filled with natural light and flows effortlessly into the kitchen, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides privacy for the primary suite while offering two additional bedrooms that work perfectly for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies. First floor living adds everyday convenience, making coming and going, carrying in groceries, and welcoming guests simple and stress free. South Bay Lakes is known for its mature landscaping, peaceful atmosphere, and established community setting just minutes from Surfside Beach. Spend less time driving and more time enjoying the beach, golf, local restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everything the Grand Strand lifestyle has to offer. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this condo offers the versatility to fit your goals. Buyers continue to prioritize move in ready 3 bedroom condos that combine functionality, convenience, and a location close to the coast. Opportunities to own a first floor unit in South Bay Lakes are limited and continue to generate strong buyer interest. If you have been looking for a coastal property that offers comfort, flexibility, and lasting value, this is one worth seeing in person.

2225 Clearwater Dr. Unit 2225-B, Surfside Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Duffy Bisesto Group () from Listing Office: RE/MAX Executive - Grande Dunes.

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2612955 MLS

Welcome to South Bay Lakes, where coastal living and everyday comfort come together effortlessly. This beautifully maintained first-floor condo features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a spacious, thoughtfully designed layout perfect for both full-time living and a relaxing beach retreat. Enjoy peaceful lake views from your private patio, the perfect spot for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Inside, the bright and open floor plan offers a welcoming living area filled with natural light, a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet space, and a split-bedroom design that provides added privacy and functionality. The spacious primary suite features an en-suite bath and generous closet space, creating a comfortable and private retreat.Residents of South Bay Lakes enjoy access to two community swimming pools overlooking the lake, creating a relaxing setting perfect for enjoying the coastal lifestyle. The HOA also includes internet service, adding extra value and convenience for owners. The community is conveniently located near shopping, dining, golf, and just a short drive to the beach.

2258 Huntington Dr. Unit C, Surfside Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Schmidt & Frasher Team () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate South.

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