THE HERMITAGE. on the National Register of Historic Places, an extraordinary 19th century home in classic condition, built in 1849, it is the oldest in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. In 1990 this beauty, known as the The Hermitage, home of Alice Flagg, was moved from a nearby saltwater creekfront neighborhood to its present location less than one mile away, nestled in alomst four acres, under century's old moss draped Live Oaks and wrapped around the front by a well cared for (1 +/- acre) freshwater pond stocked with bass and bream. Sit on or swim from the dock. Front porch, walkway and chimney brick is known to be from ships ballest coming from England. Each brick was carfully moved in 1990, with the house. This esquisite home is gracious in room sizes, with large cased openings and rooms ideal for entertaining. Enter the large foyer of 22 x 13 feet and set your sights on a beatuful spiral staircase. An upstairs bedroom was Alice's. Google "Alice Flagg and the Hermitage" to learn her story if you don't know it. An Alice Portrait and a purse of hers will convey with this home. The photos are of the furnished home, as it will sell unfurnished. So you'll have a great time looking for the right furnishings for this oh so special home. Lastly, please know all showings must be accompanied by a "Pre-Qualifation Letter, whether you might offer cash or not.
For sale
$2,400,000
563 Chandler Ave., Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
3beds
3,856sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1849
3.72 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$622/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Front porchRooms ideal for entertainingUpstairs bedroomLarge cased openings
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 21, 2025 at 01:41pm
Listed by:
Cal Harrelson 843-331-2132,
Peace Sotheby's Intl Realty PI
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 2529496
Originating MLS: Coastal Carolinas Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Master
- Dimensions: 17 x 17
Bedroom 1
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Bedroom 3
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Dining room
- Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Family room
- Features: Fireplace
Great room
- Dimensions: 22 x 18
Kitchen
- Dimensions: 25 x 16
Other
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Water Purifier, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Fireplace, Workshop, Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,856
- Total interior livable area: 3,856 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Boat, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 3.72 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot, Outside City Limits
Details
- Additional parcels included: ,
- Parcel number: 4101090810000
- Lease amount: $0
- Zoning: res
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1849
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not within a Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Murrells Inlet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $622/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $265,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,289
- Date on market: 12/15/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,549/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,400,000$622/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,289 +5.8% | $10,640 |
| 2023 | $1,218 +23.1% | $10,640 |
| 2022 | $990 +3.4% | $10,640 +0% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$13,509/mo
Principal & interest
$11769
Property taxes
$900
Home insurance
$840
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 29576
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Waccamaw Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 6.3 mi
- 10/10Waccamaw Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.9 mi
- 8/10Waccamaw High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Waccamaw Elementary School
- Middle: Waccamaw Middle School
- High: Waccamaw High School
Source: CCAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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