Kent Covington - Real Estate Broker

Kent Covington is a Real Estate Broker specializing in luxury, waterfront, and coastal properties throughout Myrtle Beach and the surrounding areas~including Murrells Inlet, Garden City Beach, Surfside Beach, Pawleys Island, North Myrtle Beach, and Georgetown. 

With more than $108M+ in personal sales volume, Kent has built a reputation for delivering exceptional results through strategic pricing, innovative marketing, skilled negotiation, and unmatched market knowledge. Whether representing an oceanfront estate, luxury golf course residence, waterfront home, investment property, condominium, or primary residence, his goal remains the same: maximize exposure, attract qualified buyers, and achieve the highest possible sales price. 

Kent earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate from the University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business—an accomplishment held by very few active real estate professionals in South Carolina. His education, combined with continuous analysis of local market trends and years of experience, allows him to provide clients with knowledgeable guidance throughout every stage of the selling process. 

Every listing receives a customized marketing strategy designed to showcase each property’s unique features across today’s most effective digital platforms, luxury marketing channels, professional photography, video, targeted advertising, and extensive online exposure. This comprehensive approach ensures your home reaches the right buyers locally, nationally, and internationally. 

Kent is a Coldwell Banker ®  Luxury Property Specialist, a South Carolina Broker, North Carolina Broker, and member of the Coastal Carolina Association of REALTORS® and the National Association of REALTORS®. If you’re considering selling your home, contact Kent today for a confidential market analysis and discover the difference an experienced marketing specialist can make.

Notable Sales

1541 S Waccamaw Dr Garden City Beach (Buyer Rep. $2,550,000) 

1113 S Waccamaw Dr Garden City Beach (Seller Rep. $2,320,000) 

613-A N Ocean Blvd Surfside Beach (Buyer & Seller Rep. $1,900,000) 

8804 N Ocean Blvd Myrtle Beach (Seller Rep. $1,164,950 Dunes Ocean Front) 

628 Springs Ave Pawleys Island (Buyer Rep. $1,087,500) 

1127-A N Waccamaw Dr Garden City Beach (Seller Rep. $999,900) 

4503 Planters Row Ln Murrells Inlet (Buyer Rep. $960,000 Wachesaw Plantation) 

Closed Sales

$2,320,000
7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 2313150 MLS
Incredible opportunity to purchase this luxury 7 bedroom 7.5 bath oceanfront beach home w/private pool in the highly sought after Garden City Beach area! 1113 S Waccamaw Drive, also known as "Gone Coastal", features a stylish interior with upgrades throughout and large gathering areas for the family to spread out. The main level includes 2 bedrooms each with their own full bath, living area w/fireplace, dining area, kitchen, half bath, and spacious rear sun deck. Additionally, there is a wet bar in the foyer entry w/wine cooler, mini fridge, and ice-maker. The kitchen comes fully equipped w/gas stove, stainless steel appliances, double oven, granite countertops, & breakfast bar. Both the living and dining areas offer spectacular oceanfront views! Each bedroom has their own private full bath and has either an ocean or marsh view as well! Five bedrooms upstairs. Exterior features include front & rear porches offering both oceanfront & inlet marsh views, large sundeck, private pool w/hot tub, outdoor shower, privacy fence, & private walkway to the ocean! There is ample parking both underneath and in the driveway for guests. Conveniently located near all of the famous dining at Murrells inlet Marshwalk, Marlin Quay Marina, golf, shopping, and all the entertainment attractions the Grand Strand has to offer! Whether you are looking for an investment opportunity or your forever home in the inlet, you won't want to miss this. Call the listing agent today for a showing!

1113 S Waccamaw Dr., Garden City Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kent Covington (Main Line: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

Selling Office: Century 21 The Harrelson Group.

$835,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2522581 MLS
Welcome to 756 Waterbridge Blvd, a residence where timeless craftsmanship meets refined luxury. This custom-built craftsman estate exudes elegance at every turn, with soaring 12-foot coffered ceilings, grand archway doors, and a barrel-vaulted foyer ceiling that set the tone for its architectural sophistication. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, beautifully appointed with natural quartzite countertops, high-end Italian tile, and expansive prep and gathering spaces ~ a perfect blend of beauty and function. The main level offers effortless living with the primary suite, two guest rooms, and a flexible office/4th bedroom thoughtfully designed for both privacy and convenience. From the owner's retreat, wake up to serene lake and palm tree views, and indulge in a spa-inspired bath with double sink vanity & oversized floor to ceiling tile walk-in shower. Upstairs, an executive flex suite/5th bedroom creates a private sanctuary with lounge space and abundant storage. Fine millwork and trim details accentuate the home's model-like elegance, while the heated and cooled Carolina room provides year-round enjoyment framed by water views. Outside, a fenced backyard awaits with ample space for a custom pool and spa. Additionally, the home has a private laundry room and plantation shutters throughout. The oversized garage is designed with luxury in mind, offering EV charging, additional storage, and a dedicated fridge hookup. Located in the sought-after Waterbridge community, residents enjoy unparalleled resort-style amenities: the area's largest residential pool, fitness center, tennis, volleyball, basketball, boat launch, pier, RV/boat storage, fire pit, and a swim-up bar. All just minutes from award-winning schools, shopping, dining, golf, healthcare, Myrtle Beach International Airport, and the Atlantic Ocean's 60 miles of sandy beaches. Don't miss this opportunity ~ come live the dream!

756 Waterbridge Blvd., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kent Covington (Office: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

Selling Office: Century 21 Stopper &Associates.

$770,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2528495 MLS
Location, location, location! Incredible opportunity to purchase this move-in ready 3 bedroom 2 bath Raised Beach Home with premier views of Dogwood Lake in the highly sought after Sea Bridge community on the north end of Surfside Beach! 1031 N Dogwood Drive has undergone impressive upgrades over the past few years and is just steps to 12th Ave N public beach access. The primary suite & full bath are conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs - features a full bath & two bedrooms, one of which has a beautiful sitting area offering captivating views of the lake. Interior updates include new flooring both levels & stairs, both full bathrooms renovated with tiled walk-in showers, closet by designs in all three bedrooms & laundry room, new window treatments, smooth ceilings throughout (removed all popcorn ceilings), recessed lighting throughout, replaced all electrical outlets with added dimers, and new washer/dryer in 2024. The kitchen comes fully equipped with stainless steel appliances (new fridge 2022) and features solid surface countertops. Exterior improvements in 2019 include new Hardie siding, windows, both entry doors, Trex decking, all vinyl railings, and new garage door. Very low maintenance! New HVAC System installed in 2022 that includes an upscale filter system on the unit upstairs and New Water Heater installed Jan 30, 2026! Enjoy your morning coffee or favorite evening beverage on the deck taking in those amazing sunset views overlooking Dogwood Lake. As an owner in Sea Bridge, you have exclusive access to the community pool to relax and enjoy the sun. This would make the perfect primary residence, vacation home, or investment property! Short & long term rentals allowed. Conveniently located to the brand new Surfside Beach Pier, golf, dining, shopping, entertainment, MB Airport, Market Common, Murrells Inlet Marshwalk, and so much more! You won't want to miss this. Call the listing agent today for a showing!

1031 N Dogwood Dr., Surfside Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kent Covington (Office: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

Selling Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

$674,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2504901 MLS
Welcome to 8443 Juxa Drive nestled on a premium 77' waterfront lot in the coveted Plantation Lakes community of Carolina Forest! This all-brick masterpiece features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a private office room. Step into the grand great room, where 12' ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and a stunning wall of French doors create an airy, light-filled retreat. These doors open to a fenced backyard oasis featuring a private boat dock with water hookup, step down private beach, and breathtaking lake views perfect for serene mornings or lively waterfront gatherings. The heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen, with sleek granite countertops and prepped with a gas line for your dream range. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting Carolina Room, wrapped in all-season windows that frame the lake's beauty year-round. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering tranquil water views, elegant tray ceilings, and a spa-like ensuite with a walk-in shower, jetted tub, and dual vanity. Also, on the main level of the home is a half bath for guests. Two additional bedrooms on the first floor level share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath, while the upstairs suite comes complete with a private bath, huge walk-in closet, and additional flex space. Beyond the main living areas, this home is packed with premium extras: pre-wired for a portable generator, a fully equipped heated and cooled workshop for hobbyists or DIY enthusiasts, CAT5 and coax wiring for modern connectivity, and a pre-wired intercom/speaker system for effortless entertaining. Plantation Lakes amenities elevate the lifestyle with two sparkling pools, a clubhouse, tennis & basketball courts, playground, community boat launch & dock, and beach volleyball court. Conveniently located near all of the Grand Strand's finest dining, shopping, golf, award winning school districts, MB International Airport, and area entertainment attractions.  Don't miss ~ come live the dream! Call the listing agent today to schedule your showing!

8443 Juxa Dr., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kent Covington (Main Line: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

Selling Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.

$655,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2529976 MLS
Welcome to 2313 Summersweet Lane, a new residence where timeless craftsmanship meets refined luxury. Located in the highly sought after gated community of Waterbridge, this contemporary home was completed in 2025 & has never been occupied ~ Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and engineered hardwood floors throughout the home. Natural light flows through the main living area, where a fireplace and double tray ceiling create a warm focal point. The chef's kitchen features an oversized island, two-tone cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, range hood, quartz countertops, wine fridge, and a pantry. An enjoyable space for everyday living as well as entertaining. The primary suite provides a quiet retreat with a double tray ceiling, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired en suite bath with dual vanities, a fully tiled walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. Additional bedrooms and flexible living areas offer options for guests or work-from-home needs, while maintaining a cohesive layout throughout the home. Outside, the stucco exterior, side load two-car garage, and covered tiled back porch present a clean, polished impression, complemented by professional landscaping with palm trees. Located on a corner lot, the home is within walking distance to the state of the art amenities center! Waterbridge community, residents enjoy unparalleled resort-style amenities that include the area's largest residential pool, fitness center, tennis, volleyball, basketball, boat launch, pier, RV/boat storage, fire pit, and a swim-up bar. All just minutes from award-winning schools, shopping, dining, golf, healthcare, Tanger Outlets, Myrtle Beach International Airport, and the Atlantic Ocean's 60 miles of sandy beaches. Don't miss this opportunity ~ come live the dream!

2313 Summersweet Ln., Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kent Covington (Office: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

Selling Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.

$620,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2610316 MLS
Incredible opportunity to purchase this waterfront 3 bedroom, 2 bath single level home with an oversized 3-car garage nestled on a secluded .29 acre lot in the Surfside Beach area! 1886 Southwood Drive is perfectly positioned with no neighbors on three sides of the property, No HOA, and was custom built in 2021. The home features the perfect blend of comfort & luxury with smart home technology designed for modern living. Additionally, the property features over 150ft of private lake frontage that comes complete with a new reinforced steel seawall with lighting, new 12x16 sunken dock with power & ceiling fan, and a brand new gazebo to take in those tranquil water views. Alexa smart home integration controls the irrigation system and custom landscape lighting. Interior features include an open floor plan that is ideal for family gatherings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and high-end finishes throughout. The kitchen comes fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, pantry, granite countertops, plenty of cabinet space, and a breakfast bar. The primary suite includes trey ceilings, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath with double sink vanity & tile walk-in shower. The two guest bedrooms share the second full bath and there is also a private laundry room near the primary suite. Additionally, there is a flex/office space that is the perfect area for those that work from home. Just outside the living room slider, the rear patio offers a serene setting to enjoy your morning coffee or your favorite evening cocktail while taking in those amazing views of the water! To top it off, this property features unique Highway Commercial zoning, allowing you to operate your own business from the comfort of your own home. Conveniently located to all of the area's shopping, dining, entertainment attractions, Surfside Beach Pier, Market Common, Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, MB International Airport, and just a short drive/golf cart ride to the ocean! Whether you are looking for a primary residence, vacation home, or rental investment property, you won't want to miss this! Call the listing agent today for a showing!

1886 Southwood Dr., Surfside Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kent Covington (Office: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

Selling Office: Realty ONE Group DocksideNorth.

$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2412658 MLS ⋅ 6 BLDG.
Welcome to the Dye Townhomes at Barefoot Resort & Golf, a luxury townhome style community located within the gated Dye Club section in Barefoot! Unit 602 comes mostly furnished, featuring 4 bedrooms 3.5 baths, and has a 2-car private garage. Both short term & long term rentals are allowed! The ground level features a massive 4th bedroom/recreational room with access to a full bathroom and private screened-in porch. Upstairs, the main living area is plenty spacious for group gatherings and just off the kitchen you have access to the large covered porch which is perfect entertaining guests. Half bath is located on the main living area. The top floor encompasses the primary suite along with two additional bedrooms, full bathroom with tub/shower combo and a full-size laundry room equipped with washer/dryer. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet along with its own bathroom, a dual vanity sink, and tile shower. Additional features include luxury vinyl plank flooring, gourmet kitchen with tile backsplash, double oven, stainless appliances, quartz countertops in the kitchen & all bathrooms, soft-close cabinetry, elongated toilets, and craftsman-style trim, doors, and hardware. Barefoot Resort amenities include a newly constructed Oceanfront Cabana, four championship golf courses, 15,000sqft saltwater pool on the waterway, restaurants, marina, driving range, bars, pro shop, Barefoot Landing shops, and much more! This would make the perfect primary residence or second home. Call the listing agent today for a showing!

2557 Pete Dye Dr. Unit 602, North Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kent Covington (Main Line: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

Selling Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

$530,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2510608 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a direct oceanfront 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the highly sought-after Arcadian One! Unit 14-D, located on the 14th floor, comes fully furnished and offers unobstructed oceanfront views from your private balcony. This unit features a double slider with enclosed "Carolina Room" overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The fully equipped kitchen includes professional grade stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, and designer cabinetry. The primary suite offers direct oceanfront balcony access and a renovated bath with a walk-in tile shower. A common-area laundry is conveniently located just outside the front door near the elevators. Arcadian One amenities include 24/7 security, an oceanfront pool, tennis/pickleball court, and a private storage locker on the first floor-perfect for beach gear. Additionally, owners & guests enjoy access to a community room, outdoor bar, and a covered picnic area with grills that can be reserved for hosting family/friend events. Tucked away in a quiet, upscale neighborhood, yet just minutes from Tanger Outlets, Barefoot Landing, top-tier dining, golf, and entertainment attractions. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or a rental investment, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. Call the listing agent today to schedule a showing!

10200 Beach Club Dr. Unit 14-D, Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kent Covington (Main Line: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

Selling Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

$510,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2525658 MLS
Welcome home to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath, three-level townhome with a private 1-car garage in the highly sought-after Townes at Barefoot Resort! 5204 Double Eagle Way offers 2,102 heated square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, complete with a screened porch and rear patio perfect for relaxing or grilling. The main level features a welcoming foyer, half bath, and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area with 9-foot ceilings. The upgraded kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, an undermount sink with Moen chrome faucet, and breakfast bar. Shaw restoration laminate flooring flows throughout the main living areas, with ceramic tile in the laundry and baths. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bath with double sinks and a 5' tile walk-in shower. The second floor also offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath with a Kohler Sterling tub/shower combo, and a convenient laundry room. The third floor features a private 4th bedroom with stain-resistant Shaw carpet and its own full bath ~ perfect for guests or a flex space. Residents of the Townes at Barefoot Resort enjoy access to Barefoot Resort's world-class amenities, including four championship golf courses, two luxurious clubhouses, a driving range with Putter's Pub & Grill, the Greg Norman Golf Academy, a private beach cabana with seasonal shuttle service, and a 15,000 sq. ft. saltwater pool overlooking the marina. Ideally located near Barefoot Landing shops, restaurants, House of Blues, Duplin Winery, and just minutes from the beach, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and convenience. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity ~this is your chance to live the dream at Barefoot Resort! Call the listing agent today for a showing!

5204 Double Eagle Way Unit 37, North Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kent Covington (Office: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

Selling Office: EXP Realty LLC.

$504,999
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2524451 MLS
Incredible opportunity to purchase this move-in ready 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home w/ 2-car garage in the highly sought after Waterbridge community of Carolina Forest! 7072 Shooting Star Way is the very desirable 3113 hsqft Tillman floor plan offering plenty of room for the family and is a natural gas community. Home features include a first floor level primary suite, spacious living area, formal dining room, first floor half bath for guests, and an upstairs loft area with many flex options. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all new appliances including a gas range, quartz countertops, dishwasher, Samsung bespoke smart fridge, and a large central island. The large primary suite comes with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with double sink vanity & tiled walk in shower. Upstairs, the second floor level features 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a spacious loft area, and a laundry room w/ LG impeller smart washer & dryer. Additionally, there is a second floor balcony to enjoy your morning coffee or your favorite evening cocktail while taking in those amazing sunrise & sunset views. Waterbridge community residents enjoy unparalleled resort-style amenities that include the area's largest residential pool, fitness center, tennis courts, volleyball, basketball, boat launch, pier, RV/boat storage, fire pit, and a swim-up bar. All just minutes from award-winning schools, shopping, dining, golf, healthcare, Myrtle Beach International Airport, and the Atlantic Ocean's 60 miles of sandy beaches. Don't miss this opportunity ~ come live the dream! Call the listing agent today for a showing!

7072 Shooting Star Way, Myrtle Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kent Covington (Office: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

Selling Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.

$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2604106 MLS
Incredible opportunity to purchase this 3 bedroom 3.5 bath waterfront home on a corner lot in the highly sought after natural gas community of Evans Park in Murrells Inlet! 116 Glengrove Lane is a Mungo Homes Hartford floor plan that features two spacious bedrooms each with their own full baths on the first floor level. Additionally, there is a half bath/powder room and built-in bar area on the main level. Upstairs, the third bedroom suite includes its own private full bath. The gourmet kitchen comes fully equipped with 12ft ceilings, spacious pantry, granite countertops, natural gas stove top w/ stainless hood, sleek built-in wall oven & microwave, LG Fridge, and breakfast bar. The open living area comes with a gas fireplace, ceiling fan, plenty of natural light, and slider access to the porch that features a gas stone outdoor fireplace. The primary suite offers spectacular views of the pond, ceiling fan, and an an en-suite with double sink vanity, linen closet, 60x60 tile shower, and walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Laundry room comes with plenty of storage cabinets, sink, and folding countertop. Incredible location near the famous Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, Huntington Beach State Park, Brookgreen Gardens, WaccaWache marina, Waccamaw hospital, golf, dining, shopping, entertainment, Garden City Beach, and so much more! This would make the perfect primary residence, vacation home, or investment property! You won't want to miss this. Call the listing agent today for a showing!

116 Glengrove Lane, Murrells Inlet

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kent Covington (Office: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

Selling Office: Realty ONE Group Dockside.

$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2428023 MLS
Incredible opportunity to purchase this classic Pawleys Island 1950's Beach Home East of 17 with views of Pawleys Creek! 137 Whipporwill Drive is a raised beach style home offering 3 bedrooms 2 full baths & sits on spacious 1/3 acre lot. New interior updates include new HVAC April 2024, laminated plank flooring (bedrooms, baths, & kitchen), updated kitchen (new sink, faucet, & countertop), fresh paint throughout, smooth ceilings, recessed lighting, laundry moved upstairs, new insulation in walls, removed wall panels & installed sheetrock in bedrooms, new light fixtures bedrooms/kitchen, updated guest bathroom, and new limestone driveway. NO HOA and plenty of room to store your boat! Under the house, the crawling space has been insulated and covered with treated plywood. Close to all the entertainment, shopping, dining, golf, Litchfield Beach, Pawleys Hammock Shops, Brookgreen Gardens, and the well known Murrells Inlet Marshwalk. Additionally, the home is just a short golf cart ride to Frank's Outback! Take a trip down to Front Street in Georgetown or a short day trip away to historic Charleston. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, don't miss, call the listing agent today for a showing!

137 Whipporwill Dr, Pawleys Island

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kent Covington (Main Line: 843-650-0998) from Listing Office: CB Sea Coast Advantage MI.

Selling Office: Going Coastal Realty.

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