706 Helms Way, Conway, SC 29526
What's special
Welcome to 706 Helms Way, a beautifully maintained home located in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Myrtle Trace South. Tucked away on a quiet street with a private wooded backdrop, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, space, and low-maintenance coastal living just minutes from golf, shopping, dining, and the beach. From the moment you walk inside, you’ll notice the soaring vaulted ceilings, oversized living spaces, and natural light that make this home feel open and inviting. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating an ideal setup for entertaining or simply enjoying everyday life. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet and counter space, a breakfast bar, and a dining area overlooking the backyard. One of the standout features of this home is the oversized Carolina room surrounded by windows, offering the perfect year-round retreat to relax, entertain guests, enjoy your morning coffee, or unwind while taking in the peaceful backyard views. Step outside to the private patio area, perfect for grilling, outdoor dining, or enjoying the quiet wooded setting. The spacious owners suite offers a peaceful retreat with large windows, dual vanities, a garden tub, walk-in shower, and generous closet space. The split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy for guests while also offering flexibility for a home office, hobby room, or additional living space. Major updates have already been completed for peace of mind, including a newer roof installed in 2021 and a brand-new HVAC system in 2025. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, mature landscaping, an irrigation system, decorative brick edging, an expansive driveway, and excellent curb appeal. Enjoy easy living with lawn care included through the HOA, giving you more time to enjoy the community amenities and everything the Grand Strand has to offer. Residents of Myrtle Trace South enjoy access to a community clubhouse and pool while being conveniently located near historic Conway, championship golf courses, medical facilities, shopping, restaurants, and the beaches of Myrtle Beach. As an added bonus, the seller is open to negotiating several personal property items with an acceptable offer, including select furniture, outdoor grilling equipment, an upright freezer in the garage, a lawn mower, and various gardening tools and accessories. If you’ve been searching for a spacious home with privacy, major updates, an incredible Carolina room, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle in one of the area’s most desirable active adult communities, this home is a must-see.
- 102 days |
- 845 |
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Originating MLS: Coastal Carolinas Association of RealtorsTravel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Breakfast Nook
Primary Bedroom
Primary Bathroom
Family Room
Dining Room
Bathroom
Bedroom
Foyer
Bedroom
Outdoor 1
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Gavin B Burseth 843-493-4307,
Palmetto Properties SC,
Jennifer Jagodzinski 864-419-3849,
Palmetto Properties SC
Originating MLS: Coastal Carolinas Association of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Carolina Room, Foyer, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Separate Shower
Dining room
- Features: Living/Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Dishwasher, Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliances, Solid Surface Counters
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Other
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Utility Room
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Handicap Access, Main Level Primary, Split Bedrooms, Sauna, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Breakfast Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Area, Entrance Foyer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Solid Surface Counters
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,001
- Total interior livable area: 1,601 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio
- Pool features: Community, Outdoor Pool
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Features: Near Golf Course, Outside City Limits, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional parcels included: ,
- Parcel number: 40007010023
- Zoning: Res
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Golf Carts OK, Recreation Area, Golf, Pool
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: Myrtle Trace South
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Owner Allowed Golf Cart, Owner Allowed Motorcycle, Pet Restrictions
- Services included: Association Management, Common Areas, Legal/Accounting, Maintenance Grounds, Pool(s), Trash
- HOA fee: $90 monthly
Location
- Region: Conway
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $183/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $271,249
- Annual tax amount: $935
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Price change | $292,200-0.9%$183/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #2612472 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2026 | Price change | $295,000-1.6%$184/sqft |
Source: CCAR #2612472 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2026 | Price change | $299,800-2.3%$187/sqft |
Source: CCAR #2612472 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $307,000+53.5%$192/sqft |
Source: CCAR #2612472 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2019 | Sold | $200,000-3.8%$125/sqft |
Source: CCAR #1914026 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2019 | Listed for sale | $208,000+35.6%$130/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Ocean Forest #1914026 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2013 | Sold | $153,400-4.1%$96/sqft |
Source: CCAR #1312036 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2013 | Price change | $160,000-1.2%$100/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 The Harrelson Group #1213283 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2012 | Listed for sale | $161,900+18.2%$101/sqft |
Source: Century 21 The Harrelson Group #1213283 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2003 | Sold | $137,000$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $935 | $229,954 |
| 2024 | $935 | $229,954 +15% |
| 2023 | -- | $199,960 |
| 2022 | -- | $199,960 |
| 2021 | $846 -66.2% | -- |
| 2020 | $2,506 | -- |
| 2019 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | $429 | $6,290 +0% |
| 2017 | -- | $6,289 |
| 2016 | -- | $6,289 0% |
| 2015 | -- | $6,290 |
| 2014 | $414 | $6,290 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $7,956 +33.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $5,968 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,968 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,968 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,968 +6.7% |
| 2004 | $983 +5% | $5,592 +5% |
| 2003 | $937 | $5,328 |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$286,800
$272,000 - $301,000
$2,053/mo
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