Country Lakes Homes with Waterway Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Country Lakes, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Little River, South Carolina. This charming community is a hidden gem in Horry County, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Surrounded by lush landscapes and serene waterways, Country Lakes is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the vibrant attractions of the Grand Strand.

One of the standout features of Country Lakes is its proximity to Waterway Elementary School, making it an excellent choice for families. This highly-rated school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a nurturing environment for young learners. Parents can rest easy knowing that their children are receiving a quality education just a stone's throw away from home.

The homes in Country Lakes are as diverse as the residents who inhabit them, ranging from cozy single-family houses to spacious waterfront properties. Many homes boast beautiful views of the nearby lakes and waterways, providing a tranquil backdrop for everyday living. With well-maintained yards and community amenities, this neighborhood fosters a sense of camaraderie among neighbors, making it a welcoming place to call home.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of recreational opportunities nearby, including boating, fishing, and hiking. Plus, the stunning beaches of North Myrtle Beach are only a short drive away, offering endless opportunities for fun in the sun.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or find the perfect vacation home, Country Lakes in Little River, SC, promises a lifestyle of comfort, community, and natural beauty. Explore this delightful neighborhood today and discover your dream home!

Newest Country Lakes Homes with Waterway Elementary Elementary School

$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

$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

$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

$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

$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

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