The five highest-priced home sales publicly reported in the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026, combined for $13.77 million. The list was led by the $4,565,000 sale of Bella Vista, a gated 1937 oceanfront estate on North Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach.
The week’s closings clustered along the oceanfront and the Intracoastal Waterway, ranging from Myrtle Beach’s Highland section and the Long Bay Estates neighborhood of Surfside Beach to the gated Grande Dunes community and The Bluffs On The Waterway in the Carolina Forest area.
RealtyWireβs Top 5 ranks the five highest-priced residential closings it identified in the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina metro area for the reporting week. It may omit private, delayed, nondisclosed, or otherwise unreported transactions.
No. 1 — $4,565,000 · 6204 N Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
The week’s top sale closed for $4,565,000 on August 4, 2026: Bella Vista, a gated oceanfront estate at 6204 N. Ocean Blvd. in the Highland Myrtle Beach section of Myrtle Beach. Built in 1937 β by tobacco magnate R.J. Reynolds, according to the listing β the home sits behind private gates on 100 feet of direct Atlantic Ocean frontage. The listing describes five bedrooms and five and a half baths across a reported 4,243 square feet, with curated moldings, custom finishes, and travertine flooring extending through the first and second levels, in an interior that blends Old-World Italian influences with coastal design.
The house includes a grandfathered first-floor entry, a feature the listing highlights for oceanfront homes, and a second-floor owner’s suite with panoramic Atlantic views and an 1,100-square-foot balcony; nearly every room opens to outdoor space. A four-car temperature-controlled garage and a brick-paver driveway and courtyard complete the grounds, and the estate was offered fully furnished.
Traci Miles Team of CENTURY 21 Boling & Associates was the listing agent. Patrick Zarcone of Century 21 The Harrelson Group represented the buyer.
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No. 2 — $4,000,000 · 4903 S Ocean Blvd., Surfside Beach, South Carolina
The runner-up closed the same day as the week’s leading sale: on August 4, 2026, a home at 4903 S. Ocean Blvd. in Surfside Beach sold for $4,000,000. The property sits in the Long Bay Estates neighborhood, in Horry County’s stretch of the Myrtle Beach metro area. Built in 2003, the six-bedroom, seven-bath home offers a reported 4,200 square feet.
Detailed listing remarks were not publicly available for this transaction, and RealtyWire is reporting the sale from the transaction and property records available at publication; those records do not describe the home’s condition, finishes, or amenities. At $4,000,000, the sale ranked second among the metro area’s publicly reported closings for the week, trailing only the sale of the Bella Vista estate on North Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach.
Robert A Foster of Luxury Beach Rentals & Sales was the listing agent. Demi Mahoney of CRG Homes represented the buyer.
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No. 3 — $1,800,000 · 345 Posada Dr., Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
No. 3 closed for $1,800,000 on August 4, 2026: a six-bedroom home at 345 Posada Dr. in the Calais section of the gated Grande Dunes community in Myrtle Beach, a short walk from the beach according to the listing. Built in 2006 with a reported 4,120 square feet β and three and a half baths, per the listing β the home was updated with a renovated kitchen, new flooring, new lighting, and new window treatments throughout. A long private driveway leads to the property, which has no homes directly behind it, and a screened porch holds an outdoor kitchen and a large-screen television. The house also includes a built-in dog-washing station. Community amenities include a pool and the security of a gated neighborhood, and the sale offered the opportunity to acquire membership in the Grande Dunes Ocean Club, subject to club approval.
Kay H Turner of Dargan Real Estate was the listing agent. Lindsay M Jones of GRANDE DUNES PROPERTIES represented the buyer.
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No. 4 — $1,725,000 · 197 Avenue of the Palms, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
No. 4, at 197 Avenue of the Palms in Myrtle Beach, closed for $1,725,000 on August 6, 2026. The five-bedroom, four-bath home sits in The Bluffs On The Waterway, a gated Carolina Forest-area community, in a waterfront setting on the Intracoastal Waterway. Built in 2010 with a reported 3,737 square feet, the house spreads across multiple levels with balconies and covered patio areas; the main level holds an open living and dining layout with waterway views, and the upper-level primary suite includes a private balcony, sitting area, and spacious bath. Outside are a private swimming pool, an expansive patio, covered entertaining space, and a private dock with a boat lift and three jet-ski lifts. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, boat ramp, and boat storage.
Jason T Ellis of JTE Real Estate was the listing agent. Sheila A Romo of Realty ONE Group DocksideNorth represented the buyer.
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No. 5 — $1,675,000 · 145 Avenue of the Palms, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
The fifth sale on the list also came from The Bluffs On The Waterway: a Mediterranean-style home at 145 Avenue of the Palms in Myrtle Beach closed for $1,675,000 on August 7, 2026. Built in 2008, the five-bedroom house β four and a half baths, per the listing β offers a reported 4,401 square feet, including a two-story family room with a stone fireplace and wet bar, a kitchen with Thermador appliances and granite countertops, a first-floor primary suite with a soaking tub, and an elevator serving an upper-level recreation room. A screened lanai with a built-in grill opens to a heated saltwater pool and spa, and a private dock on the Intracoastal Waterway carries two boat lifts with new motors. The listing also cites recent work including exterior paint in 2024, new great-room windows in 2025, and whole-home surge protection added in 2025.
Sue Curlett of Redfin Corporation was the listing agent. Jennifer R Burgess of JTE Real Estate represented the buyer.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, August 9, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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