Country Lakes Real Estate

Welcome to Country Lakes, a serene and picturesque neighborhood nestled in the charming town of Little River, South Carolina. This hidden gem in Horry County offers a perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle close to the coast.

Country Lakes is known for its lush landscapes, scenic lakes, and well-maintained properties, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like home. Residents enjoy the beauty of nature right at their doorstep, with opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and leisurely strolls along the serene waterways. The neighborhood's well-planned layout ensures that homes are surrounded by greenery, providing a sense of privacy and space.

Convenience is a key feature of Country Lakes, with easy access to major highways that connect you to the vibrant attractions of the Grand Strand. Just a short drive away, you’ll find pristine beaches, world-class golf courses, and an array of dining and shopping options. The nearby Little River waterfront is a delightful spot for fresh seafood dining and enjoying the local fishing culture.

Families will appreciate the proximity to reputable schools and recreational facilities, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and nature trails. Country Lakes fosters a strong sense of community, with friendly neighbors and various social events that bring residents together.

If you're looking for a peaceful retreat with all the conveniences of coastal living, Country Lakes in Little River, SC, is the perfect place to call home. Come discover the charm and warmth of this delightful neighborhood today!

Newest Listings in Country Lakes

$199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2618551 MLS

Welcome to 4429 Manitook Drive, a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Country Lakes, a gated 55+ active-lifestyle community in Little River. The bright, comfortable floor plan offers generous living and dining areas, an inviting kitchen with abundant cabinetry and workspace, and a large primary suite with an impressive walk-in closet. A light-filled sunroom provides additional space for relaxing or entertaining and opens to a rear deck overlooking the lake, where you can sit to enjoy nature and birdwatch in comfort. Additional highlights include a welcoming covered front porch, carport, laundry area, and attached workshop/storage space. The roof was installed in 2018, and the home also features updated appliances, including a newer range and dishwasher. Country Lakes amenities include an outdoor pool, fitness center, activity hall, library, billiards, shuffleboard, bocce, horseshoes, and optional RV/boat storage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, golf, recreation, and the beaches of North Myrtle Beach. Schedule your private showing and discover the space, convenience, and coastal lifestyle this home offers!

4429 Manitook Dr., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bradley ''Brad'' Jordan () from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.

$179,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2618136 MLS

Just minutes from the beach, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, welcome to 4555 Manitook Drive in the heart of Little River! Located in the desirable Country Lakes, a gated 55+ community, this beautiful home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and an active coastal lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the gated entrance, welcoming atmosphere, and impressive community amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, boat and trailer storage, and a full calendar of social activities. Inside, you’ll love the bright open-concept floor plan, while outside you’ll find a covered carport with plenty of space for your vehicles and golf cart. Designed with entertaining in mind, the spacious decks and patio create the perfect setting for relaxing with friends and family or enjoying the beautiful South Carolina weather. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or the perfect beach getaway, this home checks all the boxes. Schedule your private showing today!

4555 Manitook Dr., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Trent Spencer () from Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.

$184,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2615128 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the highly sought-after 55+ gated community of Country Lakes in Little River. Offering a blend of comfort, style, and low-maintenance living, this move-in-ready home is perfect as a primary residence, coastal getaway, or easy-living retirement retreat. The spacious living room is the heart of the home, showcasing beautiful natural light, modern flooring, and tasteful crown molding. Plantation shutters add a touch of charm while giving the room a clean, timeless look you’ll love coming home to. The kitchen is generously sized with ample cabinet space, a breakfast bar, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the dining area. Sliding glass doors lead to the large back deck, complete with a retractable awning to enjoy outdoor living all year long. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring a spacious bedroom, large windows, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom with a sink and vanity and step-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobby room. A separate laundry room with storage and a utility sink adds daily convenience. The private backyard also includes a detached storage shed, offering plenty of space for tools, beach gear, or hobbies. Country Lakes is known for its quiet, friendly atmosphere and fantastic amenities—including a community pool, gated entry, and beautifully maintained grounds—all just minutes to the Little River waterfront, Cherry Grove Beach, shopping, dining, and top-rated golf. Buyer is responsible for verifcation.

4480 Manitook Dr., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Coastal Carolina Group () from Listing Office: INNOVATE Real Estate.

$219,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2611249 MLS

Welcome to relaxed lakefront living in the desirable 55+ gated community of Country Lakes! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers peaceful water views and a lifestyle designed for comfort and connection. Step inside to find a bright and airy Carolina room?perfect for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or entertaining friends. The open floor plan provides ample living space, while the one-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Enjoy an active, low-maintenance lifestyle with outstanding community amenities, including a sparkling pool, clubhouse, fitness and recreation center, organized social activities, and even serene pond fishing right in your backyard. Ideally located just minutes from the beach, shopping, and dining, this home delivers the perfect blend of coastal living, relaxation, and community charm.

4441 Manitook Dr., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cristina Hudson () from Listing Office: Century 21 The Harrelson Group.

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2610109 MLS

Active and Social Lifestyle in this 55+, gated community with clubhouse, outdoor pool and recreation area. New roof, remodeled kitchen with stainless steelappliances. Master bath has a jet tub and second bath has a walk in shower for your convenience. Screened in back deck/porch withwooded and water view. Outstanding Opportunity at this Price. Measurements are estimated. Buyer, please verify for your purposes.

4517 Manitook Dr., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tim Arnold () from Listing Office: Grand Strand Homes & Land.

$264,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2609205 MLS

You’ll be hard pressed to find another home in Country Lakes with as many upgrades and features as this beautifully renovated Brookshire model. Located in a gated, 55+ community, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,800 heated square feet and has been meticulously updated from top to bottom. The home features a new roof on both the main house and detached 12x12 storage shed, along with brand-new laminate flooring throughout that brings a warm, hardwood-style look to every room. The living areas flow into a large Carolina Room and out to an expansive wood deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining in a private setting. The list of new upgrades includes new stainless-steel appliances, a new hot water heater, new Maytag washer and dryer, a new upright freezer in the garage, and a new Generac 24kW whole-house backup generator. All ceiling fans and light kits have been replaced, and the hallway bathroom has been completely remodeled with a new tub/shower, cabinetry, fixtures, and toilet. Additional updates include a new front storm door, doorbell, outdoor lights, dusk-to-dawn pole light, garage keypad entry, window locks and treatments, new electrical outlets throughout, new kitchen and bathroom drains, and new Cat 6 CATV and telephone wiring. The entire interior has been freshly painted, making this home truly move-in ready. The primary bathroom features a jetted walk-in tub with dual vanities, and the kitchen is equipped with a propane gas line, giving you the option of gas cooking. The spacious garage has also been improved with new support beams, headers, and lifetime trim, offering ample space for storage or a workshop. Country Lakes is a quiet, secure, and golf cart-friendly community offering a carefree lifestyle with planned activities, a clubhouse with full kitchen, pool, fitness center, and storage for boats and trailers, all included in your monthly land lease. The community also maintains the landscaping between homes and provides free trash and yard debris pickup. This is a rare opportunity to own a fully upgraded home in one of the area’s most desirable 55+ communities, schedule your showing today.

4419 Ontario Dr., Little River

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ryan Korros Team (Cell: 843-455-6580) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Southern Shores.

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