Welcome to 5 Ruth Street, a thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home nestled in the sought-after Inlet Cove community in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Ideally located just one block from a public boat launch and a short stroll to the iconic Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk, this coastal property offers a lifestyle rich in saltwater breezes, fresh seafood, and scenic sunsets. Inside, the home showcases a bright, open layout with engineered hardwood flooring and tile throughout the main level. Carpet is thoughtfully reserved for the upstairs and all three bedrooms, creating a cozy, quiet retreat. Crown molding, recessed lighting, and smooth ceilings lend an elevated feel to every space. The living area opens to a private backyard designed for year-round enjoyment featuring a cement saltwater pool, remote-controlled retractable porch screens, and built-in water misters for ultimate relaxation. The covered patio is ideal for entertaining or unwinding in the shade, and all outdoor furniture, planters, pool equipment, and both the porch and living room TVs convey with the sale for a seamless transition. The chefs kitchen is a highlight, equipped with a Bosch stainless steel appliance package including a gas range, French door refrigerator with freezer drawer, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. Quartz countertops, custom cabinetry with crown detailing, and a large breakfast bar offer both beauty and functionality. A custom-built bar shelving unit in the dining area adds a personal, stylish touch. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful escape with a double tray ceiling, crown molding, and a spa-style bathroom with dual vanities, a step-in tile shower, private water closet, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom round out the second level with flexibility for guests, home office space, or family. Smart home features include WiFi-enabled thermostats, Alexa-controlled lighting on the main level, and a comprehensive exterior security camera system. The home also includes a dedicated laundry room, a main-level powder room, and a two-car garage with a built-in storage system that will convey. A full privacy fence surrounds the backyard for added tranquility and peace of mind. Located in the heart of Murrells Inlet, this home offers quick access to the area's best golf courses, pristine beaches, waterfront dining, live music venues, and boutique shopping. Essential conveniences like grocery stores, medical offices, banks, and pharmacies are just minutes away, making this home as practical as it is picturesque. Whether you're searching for your next full-time residence or a second home near the water, 5 Ruth Street delivers the best of coastal South Carolina living. Contact the listing agent, or your Realtor, today to schedule your private tour.
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25/100
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The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 6/100, Transit Score: 2/100, Bike Score: 25/100.
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5 Ruth St., Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 is a Single Family 1,978 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 40 photos available of this 3 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $639,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 40 photos of 5 Ruth ST..
Our records indicate that 5 Ruth ST. was built in 2015.
The full address for this home is 5 Ruth St., Murrells Inlet, SC 29576.
5 Ruth ST. has been listed on Realty.com since Thu June 12, 2025
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 6/100, Transit Score: 2/100, Bike Score: 25/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5 Ruth ST.. Hopkins Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Hopkins Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Lower Richland High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Dunes Realty Sales
(tel: 843-651-4112)
Listing agent:
Kyle Hawley
(tel: 843-241-8684)
(#10769)
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