The North end of Myrtle Beach is made up mostly of North Myrtle Beach and Little River.

Little River

Little River was historically a fishing village and was one of the areas earliest coastal settlements. Located right on the North Carolina / South Carolina state line. It was once a popular area for pirates and civil war blockade runners. The area is most known for its seafood, fishing charters, hundred year old live oaks and the Blue Crab Festivals. Little Rivers slow pace has attracted many retirees for the north looking for a relaxing place to escape the cold winters. Little River real estate has been very popular in the last few years offering several options for Little River Homes and Little River Vacation Condos. Little River has done several moratoriums to help plan and control the growth the area has had. The area wants to keep its small town charm and low density single family communities.

North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach is made up of three individual areas that were annexed into the city. These areas are Cherry Grove, Windy Hill and Crescent Beach. The area has been one of the popular areas on the beach for the new high rises being built. Barefoot Resort – Homes and Villas have been popular in the last few years. Resort like Avista Resort, Bay Watch Resort and North Beach Plantation have changed the way the sky line looks. Most of the areas old mom and pop hotels have been torn down to make way for luxury Vacation Condos. The intercostals waterway has also been developed into resorts like Edgewater and the area has been more popular than ever for second homes and vacation Properties.

Atlantic Beach

Atlantic Beach is one of the areas that have been underdeveloped in the past few years. Atlantic Beach is known as being one of the last predominantly black beaches on the east coast. The ocean front lots in the area have remained undeveloped. Chartered in 1966 the area has been nicknamed “The Black Perl”. The beach was formed from the rich culture of African Americans.

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