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Pelican Bay

Horry County · residential

Pelican Bay

Established central Myrtle Beach community — affordable homes, quick beach access, convenient to all Grand Strand amenities

Central Myrtle Beach location with beach access under 2 miles Affordable price points in the heart of the Grand Strand Grand Strand Regional Medical Center less than 2 miles away

Quick Facts

ZIP29577
Categoryresidential
Platted1988
Main CorridorKings Highway / 38th Avenue North area, central Myrtle Beach ZIP 29577.
CountyHorry County

At A Glance

Walkability38/100
Commute8 minutes
InterstateUS-501 west, approximately 4 miles to major inland routes.
VibePractical, centrally located Myrtle Beach residential living — close to everything the Grand Strand offers without resort-area premiums.
Best ForYear-round residents, healthcare workers at Grand Strand Regional, and buyers seeking central location at affordable price points.

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Location

Pelican Bay sits in the Kings Highway corridor (ZIP 29577) in central Myrtle Beach, approximately 1.5 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and 2 miles from Grand Strand Regional Medical Center.

Open Pelican Bay in Google Maps →33.7150° N, 78.8975° W · ZIP 29577

Character

An unpretentious, year-round Myrtle Beach residential community with a mix of single-family homes and townhomes. The Kings Highway location provides convenient access to the entire Grand Strand without resort premiums.

History

Developed in the late 1980s as Myrtle Beach's residential base expanded to accommodate both year-round residents and seasonal property owners, Pelican Bay has maintained steady demand through its practical central location.

Schools

Elementary
Myrtle Beach Primary School
Horry County Schools
Middle
Myrtle Beach Middle School
Horry County Schools
High
Myrtle Beach High School
Horry County Schools

Ratings from the South Carolina School Report Card (state Department of Education) — not third-party aggregators.

Nearby Retail & Dining

  • Kings Highway Restaurant Row — Myrtle Beach's most dense restaurant and retail corridor running along US-17 Business through the heart of the city. (0.4 mi)
  • Broadway at the Beach — 100+ restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues including Ripley's Aquarium and WonderWorks, 2 miles south. (2 mi)

Healthcare & Essentials

  • Grand Strand Regional Medical Center Hospital (1.8 mi)
  • CareNow Urgent Care – Kings Highway Urgent care (1.1 mi)
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School data from the SC Department of Education Report Card. Page maintained by HERE Myrtle Beach.