157 Avenue of the Palms Myrtle Beach, SC

This impeccable Intracoastal Waterway home is nothing short of sensational! Situated in the desirable, gated, upscale community of the Bluffs on the Waterway, this custom-built dream home comes with upgrades and special features galore! As you approach you will note how the large circular driveway with natural slate accents, mature landscaping and lighting enhances the homes extensive curb appeal. The slate porch with iron railings brings you to the stone archway with double-arched iron doors creating a welcoming entryway. As you enter the foyer, you will take in the dramatic 23' tray ceiling and stunning chandelier with electronic lift. Custom french doors lead to the formal rooms and a custom stairway brings you to the second floor. Moving forward to the stone barrel archway, you will enter the spacious living/great room with a tray ceiling that soars to the second level. The custom 23' masonry fireplace is flanked by custom built-ins. The room also has a Home Theater System. French doors provide access to the lanai. The home also boasts a Whole House Audio System that includes the lanai/balcony outdoor spaces. The chef of the family will love the gourmet kitchen! It includes a 12' island with breakfast bar, gas cooktop, prep sink and warming drawer. The expresso glazed cabinetry is top of the line and provides an abundance of storage along with the walk-in pantry. The kitchen also provides stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, tile backsplash, dry bar with wine chiller, and a breakfast nook overlooking the waterway. All of this opens nicely to the great room to allow interaction with your family and guests. A pocket door provides entry into the formal dining and sitting rooms. The formal rooms provide a fabulous area for entertaining, finished with both a tray and reverse tray ceiling. Brazilian hardwood floors and beautiful lighting provide a welcoming atmosphere. The spacious first-floor master suite offers an elegant tray ceiling, hardwood floors and entry to your own personal patio. His and her walk-in closets are located in the wonderfully appointed ensuite bath that has a 6' jetted tub and massive walk-in shower with a custom glass surround. The shower is equipped with body sprays, multiple shower heads and pre set temperature controls. A lovely chandelier is centered in a unique glass medallion in the tray ceiling creating elegant ambiance. On the second level are the spacious billiards/family room/den with a wet bar, tray ceiling, oak hardwood floors and entry onto the second level 26x14' balcony where you can enjoy the dazzling views of the ICW. The two sizeable second-level bedrooms share access to the second full bath with a pocket door to accommodate privacy for multiple guests. Both bedrooms have an abundance of closet space. One of which has beautiful views of the Waterway and a private entrance to the 2nd level balcony. A private office space, offering multiple uses, is also on this level. The 26x14' lanai offers picturesque ICW views, with entry to the large powder room for convenience and access to the outdoor patio area, built-in grill and prep area. Also, the home has been pre-wired and provisioned with water and electric for future use of the expansive backyard space. This will reduce costs to add a pool, hot tub, lighting, dock and boat lift as you create your own private oasis. The residents of The Bluffs enjoy fine amenities including an upscale clubhouse, large outdoor pool, basketball, tennis courts and playground. A second clubhouse – the Boathouse– sits on the ICW and has a boat ramp with day docks and boat storage for a nominal fee. The Bluffs is conveniently located just minutes to entertainment, dining, schools, healthcare, golf, the Waterway and the pristine, sandy white beaches of the Carolina coast. Don't miss out on this beautiful one of a kind home and the chance to call the Grand Strand Home!