Marlin Quay Real Estate

Welcome to Marlin Quay, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina! This picturesque waterfront community offers a unique blend of coastal charm and modern living, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle by the sea.

Marlin Quay is renowned for its stunning views of the marshlands and the Atlantic Ocean, providing residents with a tranquil backdrop for everyday life. The neighborhood boasts a variety of beautiful homes, many of which feature private docks and easy access to the water, perfect for boating enthusiasts and fishing aficionados alike. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of the tide and enjoying your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the water.

The community is conveniently located near a plethora of local attractions, including the famous Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, where you can indulge in fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, explore unique shops, and enjoy live entertainment. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby Huntington Beach State Park offers miles of pristine coastline and scenic trails, perfect for hiking, biking, and birdwatching.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and family-friendly atmosphere, while retirees can enjoy a relaxed pace of life in this welcoming community. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and close-knit feel, Marlin Quay truly embodies the essence of coastal living.

Whether you’re looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, Marlin Quay offers a lifestyle that’s hard to resist. Come and experience the magic of this enchanting neighborhood in Murrells Inlet, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in Marlin Quay

$1,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2618650 MLS

Welcome to beach living at its best! This remarkable penthouse unit has everything you could want and more. From amazing ocean and inlet views, exceptional interior appointments, and ideal location this property is sure to impress. Interior features include heart pine flooring and beams, master suites on each level, plantation shutters and motorized window treatments, custom kitchen with unique granite countertops, Wolf range, oven & microwave drawer, Subzero refrigerator & wine cooler, and hammered farmhouse sink. Bathrooms boast heart pine accents, decorative tile, granite counter tops and many custom touches! Additional features include private garage and elevator that services only 2 units per floor, owner assigned parking and gated overflow parking. Enjoy inlet and ocean views and beautiful sunsets from your very own private balcony. Take advantage of the 2 private pools at Marlin Quay and enjoy the convenience of waterfront dining at nearby Gulfstream Cafe or Marlin Quay Marina, both just a short walk away.

1398 Basin Terrace Unit 502, Murrells Inlet

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Allyson Springs (Cell: 843-442-9870) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Pawleys Island.

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2609344 MLS ⋅ Marlin Quay Building 2 BLDG.

Rare Opportunity – Fifth Floor Penthouse at Marlin Quay with Private Garage. Experience hands off easy coastal living at its finest in this unique and highly sought-after 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath penthouse located on the fifth floor of the preferred second building at the Marlin Quay complex in Garden City Beach. One of only a handful of true penthouses in the community, this residence offers panoramic views of the ocean, Inlet, and Marsh that stretch from every window. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over the Atlantic and unwind each evening with what many consider some of the most beautiful sunsets on the entire South Carolina coast overlooking Murrells Inlet, with dramatic colors reflecting across the inlet and creek. This furnished condo is one of the largest units in Marlin Quay which features open high ceilings from first to second level, Master bedroom on the entire second level with bonus room and bedrooms 1 & 2 on entry level. Bonus room features three operational skylights, and bonus room could be converted to a 4th bedroom. Bedrooms 1 & 2 are one of the few units that has the larger windows. Direct beach access is just across S. Waccamaw Drive via multiple convenient beach walkways. The gated community provides two swimming pools, an overflow private parking lot, and the added convenience of a private garage. All units have an elevator that serves only two residences per floor for maximum privacy. Prime location in the second building closest to the creek providing unencumbered views. Walking distance to Marlin Quay Marina, The Quay Seafood Grille, and Gulf Stream Cafe. Easy access to boating, fresh seafood dining, and all the charm of Garden City Beach and nearby Murrells Inlet Marlin Quay is a low-density, well-maintained five story complex built in the late 80's. Recent major improvements have been completed and include a new standing seam roof, all new windows and doors in every unit. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment, this rare penthouse delivers an exceptional turnkey lifestyle! Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a piece of coastal paradise with endless views in one of Garden City Beach’s most desirable locations.

1398 Basin Trail Unit 508, Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Robert Lance Garrison () from Listing Office: Beach Realty South, LLC.

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