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$384,217$206 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $370,000 on Mar 6, 2025

494 SALUDA RIVER RD

MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,861 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.33 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1991
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$384K
$350K low$419K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$370,000 · Mar 6, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,558 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$23,586
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$393,106

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.36 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.45%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyHorry
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.33
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 225 ft²

Transaction History(9)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(3)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
St. James Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.8 mi
E
Burgess Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 1.1 mi
H
St. James High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi

District: Horry County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29588These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.79
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.205

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.60,964
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,308 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,602
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,001
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.64%

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How this home compares

494 Saluda River Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 81% of homes in The Lakes
  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in Myrtle Beach 29588
  • Smaller than 74% of homes in The Lakes
  • Has a bigger lot than 80% of homes in Myrtle Beach 29588
  • Older than 79% of homes in Myrtle Beach 29588

What homes are worth in Myrtle Beach 29588

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$104K$723K

This home is worth more than 77% of homes in Myrtle Beach 29588.

How it measures up in Myrtle Beach 29588

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Myrtle Beach 29588.

Estimated value$384,217
CheaperTypical $307,474Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$206
CheaperTypical $185Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Living area1,861 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,633 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Lot size0.33 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Year built1991
OlderTypical 2005Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 494 Saluda River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeThe LakesMyrtle Beach 29588Horry County
Estimated valuepricier than$384,21719% of homes77% of homes66% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20653% of homes74% of homes49% of homes
Living areabigger than1,861 ft²26% of homes66% of homes72% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.33 ac50% of homes80% of homes67% of homes
Year builtnewer than199122% of homes21% of homes34% of homes

About 494 Saluda River Rd

How much is 494 Saluda River Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 494 Saluda River Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC is $384,217 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $349,667 to $418,767. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 494 Saluda River Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC last sell?

494 Saluda River Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC last sold on Mar 6, 2025 for $370,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 7 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 494 Saluda River Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC?

494 Saluda River Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,861 square feet of living space and a 0.33-acre lot.

When was 494 Saluda River Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC built?

494 Saluda River Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC was built in 1991, making it 35 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 494 Saluda River Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC?

494 Saluda River Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC is assigned to St. James Middle School (middle), rated A-; Burgess Elementary School (elementary); St. James High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Horry County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 494 Saluda River Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC compare to other homes in Myrtle Beach 29588?

Among the 22,197 homes in Myrtle Beach 29588, it is worth more than 77% of them ($384,217 against a typical $307,474), its price per square foot is higher than 74% of them ($206 against a typical $185), it is bigger than 66% of them (1,861 ft² against a typical 1,633 ft²), its lot is bigger than 80% of them (0.33 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1991 against a typical 2005). Measured against all of Horry County, it is worth more than 66% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 494 Saluda River Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 494 Saluda River Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC was $4,558.

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