Salt air breezes, creek fishing, deep sea fishing, smelling the puff mud marshes, buying fresh local seafood, dining in local restaurants, enjoying local entertainers in the picturesque local bars are parts of what makes Murrells Inlet the Seafood Capital of South Carolina.

 

Located between Myrtle Beach, SC and Pawleys Island, SC this fishing village is enjoyed and visited by thousand of people each year.  While most visitors are returning visitors, however Murrells Inlet is still being discovered by many people each year.

 

While this 7.5 square mile village offers great real estate opportunities, golf courses, parasailing, enjoying the marsh walk, boating, fishing, unique shopping, dining and entertainment, it is also just a few minutes from Myrtle Beach, Brookgreen Gardens and Huntington Beach State Park.

 

Myrtle Beach is one of the most popular ocean resorts in the USA.  It offers amusements, golf, nightlife, shopping.  Many of the vacationers to Myrtle Beach plan and enjoy trips to Murrells Inlet as part of their vacations.

 

Brookgreen Gardens founded in 1931 is the first public sculptural garden in America.  It is a National Historic Landmark with a significant collection of figurative sculptures in an outdoor setting.  To learn more about this unique 9,200 acre place of beauty visit their website, www.brookgreen.org.  Thousands visit each year.

 

Huntington Beach State Park is on the ocean side of Hwy 17 across from Brookgreen Gardens.  This park has 2,500 acres of native flora and fauna plus miles of beach.  It has a Spanish-style castle, Atalaya which is where many couples have their weddings.  There is also boating, fishing and birding.  To learn more about what Huntington offers, visit their website,  www.huntingtonbeachsc.org.    Thousand visit each year.

 

Some of the other things to do and things to enjoy in Murrells Inlet include the following:

·    Summer Saturday Art Socials

·    Atalaya Ghost Tours

·    Annual Soda Jerk Contest

·    Li-Rippin’ Chililympics Chili Cook-Off

·    Murrells Inlet Community Theater Presentations

·    “Taste of The Inlet”

·    Blessing of The Inlet

 

All of the above and more draw people to Murrells Inlet and many of them consider buying real estate.  They purchase lots, condos, townhouses and home.  Some are purchased for future use, some for second homes purchase and some as a primary residence.  Most people who come don’t leave.

 

So if you have visited Murrells Inlet please return and if you have not visited Murrells Inlet, come down, you are in for a treat.  You may discover you want to own real estate in the Murrells Inlet area.

 

To learn more about this interesting nugget along the Grand Strand, visit their website, www.murrellsinletsc.com.

 

A major issue in real estate development is the issue of finding a good developer.  Don't be afraid to ask your real estate agent the tough questions and one should be, "Will you help me find a developer?"  The answer should be, "Yes."  Ask what to look for in a good developer and what developers they have worked with in the area.  A short list of developers may save you a lot of money in the long run.

For more information about Buying Murrells Inlet real estate contact Hall Realty and Investment Company.

The past two hurricane seasons have been kind to Murrells Inlet SC. We hope that it remains this way but we do not want to be caught off guard. Here are a few informative pointers to protect yourself, family, and Murrells Inlet home: Hurricane season seems to be most active during August but runs from June to November. There are tropical storm, hurricane, and coastal flood watches and warnings. A watch implies that conditions are favorable within the next 36 hours. A warning means the storm is expected within 12 or 24 hours. Prior to a storm ensure that you have plenty of non perishable food, that doesn’t need to be cooked, water, working flashlights and radios with batteries, a full tank of gas, well charged cell phones, if possible extra cell phone batteries. Research how to properly protect your home and check with your insurance company about coverage and what you need to do prior to and after the storm.

Hall Realty and Investment Company has been offering quality real estate in Murrells Inlet for over 40 years. Hall Realty has the resources to help you find real estate property that fit your budget and your needs. If you are more interested in a vacation rental, Hall Realty also has available properties for your escape into South Carolina’s famous Lowcountry.

Murrells Inlet is a quaint, small town near 15 miles south of the exciting Myrtle Beach, home to the brand new Hard Rock Park. Its beaches are pristine and boast fine, white sands. The area originally prospered from rice cultivation however the effects of the Civil war and damaging hurricanes ended this. Murrells' history is also rich with stories of pirates raiding trade ships. Today, it's known for its superb seafood and dining. There is a plethora of fine restaurants and entertaining bars to choose from. There is something for everyone here. Visitors can enjoy parasailing and fishing charters. Visitors and locals alike take pleasure in the area's multiple pristine golf courses, Huntington Beach State Park, and the gorgeous Brookgreen Gardens, a garden museum "with the most significant collection of figurative sculpture, in an outdoor setting, by American artists in the world, and has the only zoo accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums on the coast of the Carolinas." (Brookgreen Gardens)

Contact a Hall Realty and Investment Company realtor about Murrells Inlet SC real estate.