# 979 Henry James Dr., Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/4ba single family, $675,000 ($234/sqft), built 2021, 2,890 sqft.
> Fireplace, Waterfront, A/C. Est. $2,925/mo. Listed 73 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $675,000 |
| Price/sqft | $234 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4 full |
| Square Feet | 2,890 |
| Year Built | 2021 |
| Lot Size | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 73 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Waterfront** - Direct water access

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $2,925 |
| **Total** | **$2,925** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Carolina Forest Elementary School
- **Middle:** Ten Oaks Middle
- **High:** Carolina Forest High School

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- Waterfront
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 2021
- 0.25 acre lot
- 2 stories
- 4 parking spaces
- Fireplace
- Waterfront

## Description

### Agent Description
This stunning all-brick home in the gated community of Covington Lake East offers 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, along with an additional study, and combines thoughtful design with upscale features throughout. The chef's kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a large pantry, opening to a spacious living area with soaring ceilings, a coffered ceiling, built-in bookcases, and a fireplace. The immaculate first-floor primary suite includes its own fireplace, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath with double vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in tile shower. Four additional bedrooms and three full baths provide ample space for guests. Enjoy a fenced backyard overlooking a serene pond, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This property is ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity. Covington Lake East is a peaceful gated community featuring a pool and clubhouse, located in the Carolina Forest school district and just minutes from shopping, dining, hospitals, golf, and only 8 miles from the beach.

## Location

- **Address:** 979 Henry James Dr., Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
- **County:** Horry
- **Neighborhood:** Carolina Forest - Covington Lake East
- **Coordinates:** 33.751981, -78.94586
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=33.751981,-78.94586

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Adam Levy
- **Brokerage:** Century 21 The Harrelson Group
- **Phone:** 8439957868
- **Email:** Alevy@c21harrelson.com

## Primary Photo

![979 Henry James Dr. - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/8970483bf728dcdcbd00b21cf3943cf6l-f1488614312r.jpg)

*38 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/979-henry-james-dr-myrtle-beach-sc-29579-2607354)*

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**MLS#:** 2607354 | **Updated:** 2026-06-17
**Source:** listhub

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