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Learn more about the Garden City South Carolina community

Located in Horry County, South Carolina, is the community of Garden City. Sometimes referred to as Garden City Beach, this beautiful South Carolina beach community is home to around 10,669 residents. It has a fun and family-friendly atmosphere. If you’re looking for Garden City homes for sale and looking to raise a family here, you’ll be assured of a great combination of interesting, exciting things to do and a tightly knit community.

Garden City Shopping and Dining

Residents living in Garden City have a number of great options for shopping and dining in the area. The Inlet Square Mall, Tsunami surf shop, Village Surf Shop, and Lazy Gator Gifts offer unique shopping opportunities.

There’s also plenty of outstanding places to eat in Garden City, with a focus on local cuisine. Grilled Cheese & Crab Cake Co, Conch Cafe, and Gulfstream Cafe all offer amazing local seafood. Pacino’s Mediterranean Grille brings delicious Italian and Lebanese cuisine to Garden City. And for the best breakfast around, try Flapjack’s Pancake Cabin and Eggs Up Grill.

Garden City Recreation

Being located on the Myrtle Beach coastline provides endless opportunities for fun and recreation in Garden City. Some common activities that people here love to indulge in are fishing, water sports, crabbing and of course surfing. Sound like your kind of place? Look for Garden City homes for sale in SC below!

The Pier at Garden City is the focal point of the area attractions, spanning 668 feet into the Atlantic Ocean. At the end of the pier is a shelter that includes a bar, nightly live music, and dancing during the summer months. Many people fish off the pier, which is supported by a tackle shop. There’s also an arcade and a café where you can revive and rejuvenate after an exhausting but fun day at the beach!

One of the most anticipated annual events is the Fourth of July Garden City Golf Cart Parade, which is a longstanding tradition that has been going on for almost 30 years. The highlight of the parade apart from fun, food, and drinks of course are golf carts decorated in red, white, and blue.

Living in Garden City

Garden City residents benefit financially from a low median home value of $150,000, low cost of living and low property taxes, making it very affordable to live here. But you’re probably wondering how this lovely beach community fares in terms of the climate.

In terms of the weather, warm summers and moderate winters provide an ideal climate all year. July tends to be the hottest month while January is the coldest.

Garden City is also noted for its family-friendly atmosphere and Southern hospitality, making it an ideal place to retire.

Garden City Education

The Horry County School district provides education for students living in Garden City. The public schools in the city are excellent here. A case in point is the Seaside Elementary School, which is a top-rated school in the community.

Garden City Homes for Sale

Are you looking for Garden City Homes for sale? Whether you’re looking for oceanfront condos or family houses on the beach, you’ll find a wide range of pre-owned and new homes in Garden City – big and small to meet your specific needs. In terms of living, if you prefer a dense suburban feel, this is it!

For families, retirees, and young couples looking to move here, naturally another key consideration is safety. And Garden City is considered a safe locale at all times of the day and night.

If you are thinking about buying Garden City real estate or selling a home in Garden City, give us a call at (843) 839-9870 or send us an email to explore your options and to find out when is the best time for you to make a move.

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