55+ Active Adult Community! Enjoy peaceful living with water views in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home located on a corner lot in the gated community of Spring Forest in Murrells Inlet. With single-level living, a rare to the neighborhood approx. 400sft 1-car garage, and a spacious outdoor deck overlooking the pond, this property offers comfort, convenience, and lifestyle all in one. Freshly painted and move-in ready, the home features gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, creating warmth and continuity from room to room. The open living and dining space feels bright and welcoming, with crown molding and easy flow into the kitchen which offers ample cabinetry and a window above the sink with direct pond views, bringing natural light into the space. Just beyond, the Carolina Room is lined with floor to ceiling windows and provides flexible living space perfect for a sitting room, reading area, office, or hobby space. This sun-filled room truly expands the footprint of the home and takes full advantage of the water view. The primary suite includes hardwood flooring, walk-in closet and a private bath with a walk-in shower, offering easy access and practical design. A second bedroom and full bath provide comfortable space for guests. The outdoor space at this home really stands out. The welcoming covered front porch sets the tone, while the large rear deck overlooking the pond creates a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The built-in swing adds character and charm, and the corner lot provides additional breathing room compared to interior lot homes. The 1-car garage, which is uncommon within Spring Forest, offers extra storage and parking flexibility. Spring Forest is a well-established, gated active adult community in Murrells Inlet featuring a RV and Boat parking, community pool, clubhouse, and convenient access to golf courses, medical facilities, grocery stores, waterfront dining, and the beaches of the South Strand. The location provides easy access to Highway 17 and all that Murrells Inlet, Garden City, and Surfside Beach are known for. If you are searching for a pond view home in a 55+ gated community in Murrells Inlet with hardwood floors, a Carolina Room, large deck, and 1-car garage, then this one is waiting for you to call it "HOME". **Some photos may have green grass or twilight enhancements. Some photos may be virtually staged.** Schedule your private tour today!