Carolina Forest - Brighton Lakes Real Estate

Welcome to Brighton Lakes, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Carolina Forest, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This enchanting neighborhood combines the tranquility of suburban living with the vibrant energy of coastal life, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Brighton Lakes is known for its picturesque landscapes, featuring beautiful lakes, lush greenery, and well-manicured lawns that create a serene atmosphere. The community is designed for those who appreciate nature, with walking trails and parks that invite leisurely strolls or invigorating jogs. Residents enjoy the peaceful ambiance while being just a stone's throw away from the bustling attractions of Myrtle Beach.

One of the standout features of Brighton Lakes is its family-friendly environment. The neighborhood is served by top-rated schools within the Horry County School District, ensuring that children receive a quality education. Additionally, the community boasts a range of amenities, including a sparkling community pool, clubhouse, and playgrounds, fostering a sense of camaraderie among residents.

For those who love outdoor adventures, Brighton Lakes is conveniently located near some of the best golf courses, shopping centers, and dining options that Myrtle Beach has to offer. Whether you're looking to hit the beach, explore local parks, or enjoy a night out, everything you need is just a short drive away.

In Brighton Lakes, you can experience the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, making it not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this vibrant community and embrace the coastal lifestyle you've always desired!

Newest Listings in Carolina Forest - Brighton Lakes

$739,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2617702 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in a desirable gated community in Carolina Forest. Offering an impressive combination of space, luxury, and thoughtful upgrades, this home is designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring a 32' x 15' saltwater in-ground pool, a spacious patio with a remote-controlled retractable sunshade awning, and an extra-wide, extended driveway with parking for up to six vehicles. Inside, you'll find an inviting open floor plan with a Carolina room equipped with a mini-split system, providing additional year-round living space. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, showcasing a large quartz island, double ovens with an additional gas hookup available behind the range, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, under and above-cabinet lighting, and a spacious pantry. The first-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a custom walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed ensuite featuring dual vanities, a tile walk-in shower, and the added convenience of a dedicated washer and dryer. Upstairs, you'll find five additional bedrooms with two full bathrooms, a bonus room, a laundry room, and a large storage closet. A junior primary suite includes its own walk-in closet and direct access to one of the full bathrooms, making it ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The garage has been thoughtfully upgraded with epoxy flooring, custom shelving, and a utility sink, providing both functionality and organization. Located within a top-rated school district and just minutes from grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, golf, and the beautiful beaches of the Grand Strand, this remarkable home offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal living. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly has room for everyone while offering exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces.

1012 Desert Wheatgrass Dr., Myrtle Beach

$514,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2614036 MLS

Welcome to Brighton Lakes, a gated community in Carolina Forest offering great amenities including an Olympic-sized pool with zero gravity entry, clubhouse, fitness center and a playground. This is a 4 bedroom 3 bath home that offers over 2,400 heated square feet and is situated on a private .27-acre wooded lot with a fenced in yard. The open floor plan features hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, a spacious living room with a natural gas fireplace, and a kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a natural gas range, under-cabinet lighting, a large pantry, and a center island perfect for gathering and entertaining. The first-floor primary suite includes a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, double vanity, tiled walk-in shower, and soaking tub. An additional bedroom and full bath are also located on the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms and a full bathroom. Don't miss out on this stunning property!

269 Deep Blue Dr., Myrtle Beach

$715,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2613224 MLS

***OPEN HOUSE Thursday July 30th 1-3pm, Friday July 31st & Saturday August 1st 1-3pm*** Welcome to luxury living in the heart of Carolina Forest! Located in the highly sought-after gated natural gas community of Brighton Lakes, this stunning, CUSTOM built 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan featuring ceramic tile flooring throughout the main floor, elegant tray ceilings, plantation shutters throughout the home, and a cozy gas fireplace in the spacious living room. The chef's kitchen is designed to impress with granite countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, a natural gas cooktop, and double ovens-perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious primary suite features a spa-like bathroom complete with an oversized walk-through shower and a relaxing soaking tub. Outdoors, enjoy your own private retreat with tropical landscaping, a full irrigation system, fenced backyard, oversized screened porch, sparkling pool, and a custom outdoor kitchen ideal for hosting family and friends. Situated on a private cul-de-sac, this exceptional home also includes access to Brighton Lakes amenities, including a community pool, playground, fitness center, and a recreation center with year-round activities for residents. Conveniently located within the award-winning Carolina Forest school district and just minutes from the beach, shopping, dining, hospitals, Coastal Carolina University, Myrtle Beach International Airport, and world-class golf courses, this home truly has it all.

801 Sand Binder Dr., Myrtle Beach

$550,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2612654 MLS

Open House: Saturday 7/25 11a - 2p Designed for buyers who want room to live without giving up their weekends to yard work, this 2022 home offers more than 3,300 heated square feet, five bedrooms, a main level primary suite, an oversized bonus room and exceptional parking. The screened porch extends the living space outdoors, while recently planted evergreens along the rear property line are establishing a natural privacy screen. When you want more room to play, the gated Brighton Lakes community offers a pool, clubhouse and playground. Located in Carolina Forest close to shopping, dining, schools, and the beach. Long term rentals are permitted, adding flexibility for buyers thinking beyond just today.

1339 Bermuda Grass Dr., Myrtle Beach

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