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here are so many reasons    pursue but also for the diversity of
                                           T     people choose to live in       housing options available within the
                                            Georgetown County. The 1,035        county’s borders.
     HOUSING                                waterways are appealing, not only   fishing village of Murrells Inlet,
                                                                                  Whether you settle into the
                                            square miles of county land and
                                                                                Georgetown’s Historic District,
                                            for the variety of activities one can
                                             Swing into Life





                                                             on the Hammock Coast


                                                                               Andrews' small town charm or
                                                                                beachfront on Pawleys Island,
                                                                                your choice of home will help
                                                                                plant your roots right here in
                                                                                Georgetown County.
                                                                                  The varied housing styles and
                                                                                relaxed Southern hospitality help
                                                                                newcomers feel right at home in
                                                                                our community. Add in the low
                                                                                cost of living and it’s no wonder
                                                                                our area is such a desirable place
                                                                                to live.
                                                                                  If you haven’t decided exactly
                                                                                where in the county to buy,
                                                                                renting may be your best option.
                                                                               Area rentals range from studio
                                                                                apartments to single-family
                                                                                homes to beach bungalows.
                                                                                  Many of the single-family homes
                                                                                in the area exhibit the features of
                                                                                classic Lowcountry architecture:
                                                                                large windows, spacious porches,
                                                                                large overhangs, high ceilings and
                                                                                raised first floors to allow gentle
                                                                                coastal breezes to flow through.
                                                                                  For retirees or those looking
                                                                                to downsize later in life, there are
                                                                                several 55 and older communities in
                                                                                the area. Georgetown County hosts
                                                                                lifestyle communities that offer low-
                                                                                maintenance homes with clubhouses,
                                                                                pools and other amenities to keep
                                                                                you active for many years.











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