5 Ruth St., Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

PENDING as of 6/14/2025 - $639,900
Charming home featuring a metal roof, two-car garage, manicured lawn, and beautiful palm trees at 5 Ruth St., Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Baths

    3

  • Sq. Feet

    1978

  • Year Built

    2015

  • Days On Market

    3

  • $/SqFt

    $324

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Home Description

Welcome to 5 Ruth Street, a thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home nestled in the sought-after Inlet Cove community in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Ideally located just one block from a public boat launch and a short stroll to the iconic Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk, this coastal property offers a lifestyle rich in saltwater breezes, fresh seafood, and scenic sunsets. Inside, the home showcases a bright, open layout with engineered hardwood flooring and tile throughout the main level. Carpet is thoughtfully reserved for the upstairs and all three bedrooms, creating a cozy, quiet retreat. Crown molding, recessed lighting, and smooth ceilings lend an elevated feel to every space. The living area opens to a private backyard designed for year-round enjoyment featuring a cement saltwater pool, remote-controlled retractable porch screens, and built-in water misters for ultimate relaxation. The covered patio is ideal for entertaining or unwinding in the shade, and all outdoor furniture, planters, pool equipment, and both the porch and living room TVs convey with the sale for a seamless transition. The chef’s kitchen is a highlight, equipped with a Bosch stainless steel appliance package including a gas range, French door refrigerator with freezer drawer, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. Quartz countertops, custom cabinetry with crown detailing, and a large breakfast bar offer both beauty and functionality. A custom-built bar shelving unit in the dining area adds a personal, stylish touch. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful escape with a double tray ceiling, crown molding, and a spa-style bathroom with dual vanities, a step-in tile shower, private water closet, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom round out the second level with flexibility for guests, home office space, or family. Smart home features include WiFi-enabled thermostats, Alexa-controlled lighting on the main level, and a comprehensive exterior security camera system. The home also includes a dedicated laundry room, a main-level powder room, and a two-car garage with a built-in storage system that will convey. A full privacy fence surrounds the backyard for added tranquility and peace of mind. Located in the heart of Murrells Inlet, this home offers quick access to the area's best golf courses, pristine beaches, waterfront dining, live music venues, and boutique shopping. Essential conveniences like grocery stores, medical offices, banks, and pharmacies are just minutes away, making this home as practical as it is picturesque. Whether you're searching for your next full-time residence or a second home near the water, 5 Ruth Street delivers the best of coastal South Carolina living. Contact the listing agent, or your Realtor, today to schedule your private tour.

  • Association Amenities: Owner Allowed Golf Cart, Owner Allowed Motorcycle, Pet Restrictions
  • Association Fee: $23
  • Dining Room Features: Living/Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliances, Solid Surface Counters
  • Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Other Room Features: Entrance Foyer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type, Wood Frame
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Outside City Limits, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot
  • Property Condition: Resale

Rooms

Dining
Kitchen
Living
Other
Bedroom 1Second
Bedroom 2Second
Primary BedroomSecond
  • Year Built: 2015
  • Levels: Two
  • BuildingAreaTotal: 2594
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.14
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Patio, Pool, Porch, Sprinkler/Irrigation
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Solid Surface Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • PoolFeatures: In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Other, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • Community Features: Golf Carts OK, Long Term Rental Allowed

Neighborhood

The average asking price of a 3 bedroom Murrells Inlet home in this zip code is $527,992 (17.5% less than this home).

This home is priced at $324/sqft, which is 12.2% less than similar homes in the 29576 zip code.

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School Information

  • Elementary School:Waccamaw Elementary School
  • Middle School:Waccamaw Middle School
  • High School:Waccamaw High School

Financial

  • Approx Payment:$3,113*

Area Stats

These statistics are updated daily from the Coastal Carolinas Association of REALTORS® MLS. For further analysis or to obtain statistics not shown below please call Highgarden Real Estate at (843) 639-5850 and speak with one of our real estate consultants.

Listing Courtesy of Dunes Realty Sales.

5 Ruth St., Murrells Inlet SC is a single family home of 1978 sqft and is currently priced at $639,900 . This single family home has 3 bedrooms. A comparable home for sale at 6434 Longwood Dr. in Murrells Inlet is listed at $569,900. In addition to single family homes, Highgarden also makes it easy to find Homes, Condos, New Homes and Foreclosures in Murrells Inlet, SC. Prince Creek Willow Bay, Prince Creek Longwood Bluffs and Mallory Trace are nearby neighborhoods. MLS 2514645 has been posted on this site since 6/13/2025 (today).

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