Welcome to this cozy 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage situated on a desirable corner lot in Tallwood Lakes and recently featured on HGTV’s My Lottery Dream Home episode “Small and Cozy in Carolina.” The home features custom built shelving under the breakfast bar and in the living room, currently configured for a surround sound system, perfect for entertaining. No garage, no worries, this property includes a 10'x14' detached shed providing excellent additional storage. The spacious, fully fenced backyard offers a covered patio and a generous 16'x16' deck with a retractable awning, ideal for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Motion sensor spotlights add both convenience and security. Centrally located, this home provides easy access to restaurants, shopping, fishing piers, charter fishing, and family attractions. North Myrtle Beach and Cherry Grove Beach are both located within approximately 6 miles, offering convenient access to the beautiful Carolina coastline.
For sale
$238,000
488 Samara Dr., Longs, SC 29568
3beds
1,017sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2023
9,583.2 Square Feet Lot
$232,400 Zestimate®
$234/sqft
$75/mo HOA
What's special
Spacious fully fenced backyardCovered patioDesirable corner lot
- 31 days |
- 719 |
- 27 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 24, 2026 at 10:13am
Listed by:
Asbury Coastal Group Office:843-903-4400,
CB Sea Coast Advantage CF,
Ryan Lundgren 845-741-8383,
CB Sea Coast Advantage CF
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 2605929
Originating MLS: Coastal Carolinas Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Separate Shower, Vanity
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliances
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Other
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Main Level Primary, Split Bedrooms, Separate Shower, Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,110
- Total interior livable area: 1,017 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Fence, Patio, Storage
Lot
- Size: 9,583.2 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional parcels included: ,
- Parcel number: 31402030015
- Zoning: res
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Long Term Rental Allowed
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Tallwood Lakes
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Areas, Trash
- HOA fee: $75 monthly
Location
- Region: Longs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $234/sqft
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$232,400
$221,000 - $244,000
$1,676/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $238,000-4.8%$234/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Listing removed | $250,000$246/sqft |
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| 8/25/2025 | Price change | $250,000-2%$246/sqft |
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| 7/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $255,000-2.1%$251/sqft |
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| 6/24/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $260,590$256/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,373/mo
Principal & interest
$1227
HOA Fees
$75
Property taxes
$71
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 29568
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Riverside ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10North Myrtle Beach Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 6/10North Myrtle Beach High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Riverside Elementary
- Middle: North Myrtle Beach Middle School
- High: North Myrtle Beach High School
Source: CCAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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