Russ Thomas - Realtor®

Russ Thomas

“Busy” is Russ’s middle name. Always getting into something and never slowing down. That is why Russ is serving his clients in North and South Carolina Real Estate transactions. He has had his brokers license for fifteen years.  Helping someone find their perfect home is exactly what he strives to do. Seeing them make that home into a place they call their own brings such a smile to Russ. When not looking for the best home, Russ also enjoys listing and marketing homes to sale for others. In this fast pace world, Russ thrives on busy Real Estate transactions.

Born in Charlotte, and graduating from Coastal Carolina, Russ has grown up back and forth between the Carolinas. The beach is where Russ loves to tackle new projects and spend time with his family and friends. When not working, Russ enjoys singing, dancing, building things, crafts, interior design, and DIY Home projects etc.  

Russ never meets a stranger and looks forward to meeting new clients from all around the world. If you are looking for a Realtor full of ideas and ready to help you with your next transaction, call Russ today at 704-507-0507 or email him at russ@lorettarealty.com

1690 North Waccamaw Dr. Unit 1207, Murrells Inlet
$795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2626231 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Surfmaster BLDG.
Unit 1207 is a top-floor, end unit, which is the most desired position in the entire coveted Surfmaster complex, as it offers a more private, quiet location with the absolutely best, breathtaking ocean views, and with this unit being fully updated down to every detail, it's simply the best of the best turnkey beach condo one could wish for. From this east-facing unit, enjoy sensational sunrises and panoramic, breathtaking views from Murrells Inlet to Myrtle Beach. Being centrally located only one mile north of Garden City Pier, it's convenient to all the area has to offer. This beautiful condo has been meticulously updated with modern coastal finishes throughout. The sleek, cool, clean feel of this unit will impress even the most discerning tastes. Property highlights include a spacious, open-concept floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms to comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests. Another prominent feature of this property is the expansive oceanfront balcony that is directly accessible from the living room and primary bedroom. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the living room, dining area, and kitchen with light while framing panoramic ocean views. The primary suite includes an oceanfront bedroom, private bathroom, and direct oceanfront balcony access. The kitchen features white cabinetry, tile backsplash, granite countertops, and a counter-height breakfast bar. This unit is a high-performing vacation rental with a strong, established income history. The resort-style amenities at Surfmaster include beautifully landscaped grounds, two oceanfront swimming pools, hot tubs, a spacious sundeck, covered tiered parking, and multiple elevators. Owners also enjoy exclusive access to a newly added, fully equipped private gym. The building has two new elevators (2025/26) and a new roof (2023/24). Currently an excellent rental income producer with an established history of happy guests. This is an outstanding opportunity for a personal beach retreat, an income-producing investment, or both!

1690 North Waccamaw Dr. Unit 1207, Murrells Inlet

25 Ocean Reef Ln., Murrells Inlet
$184,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2625865 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Coastal living, plenty of space, and a beautifully updated interior come together at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in desirable Windjammer Village! Just a short golf cart ride from the beach, this move-in-ready property offers an affordable opportunity to enjoy the North Myrtle Beach lifestyle as a full-time residence or coastal retreat. Step inside and you may be surprised by just how spacious this home feels. The expanded floor plan offers living areas with an open, comfortable flow that provide plenty of room to relax, entertain, or spread out when family and friends visit. The updated kitchen is a standout with white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous counter and cabinet space, a pantry, breakfast bar and dining area. Luxury vinyl plank flooring and abundant natural light carry throughout much of the home. Both bathrooms have been updated, including an impressive tiled walk-in shower, and the dedicated laundry area adds everyday convenience. Outside, the property offers features that are hard to find this close to the coast. An oversized concrete driveway and double high-boy carports provide exceptional covered parking with room for vehicles, a golf cart, or other needs. A storage shed provides even more space for beach gear, tools, and equipment. Improvements also include stone foundation leveling and a moisture barrier. The location is hard to beat, less than two miles from the pier and the sandy shores of Garden City Beach, where you can spend your days enjoying the ocean breeze and local seaside attractions. Just under three miles away, the renowned Marsh Walk in Murrells Inlet offers waterfront dining, live music, and a vibrant mix of popular eateries to explore. The community also provides easy access to shopping, golf, and entertainment, making it a wonderful choice for those seeking both relaxation and convenience whether as a full-time residence or a coastal getaway. HOA information has been provided to the best of our ability. All information should be verified and approved by the buyer. Square footage is approximate and not guaranteed. The buyer is responsible for verification.

25 Ocean Reef Ln., Murrells Inlet

237 Castle Pines Ln., Murrells Inlet
$435,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2625776 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained Congressional floor plan, offering 1,926 heated square feet. Built in 2011 and located on a corner lot on a quiet cul-de-sac, this three-bedroom, two-bath home is just minutes from the clubhouse, pools, gym, and main entrance. The open floor plan features a spacious family room and dining area with vaulted ceilings, along with a sunroom. Wood flooring runs through the main living area, while tile covers the kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry room. The well-appointed kitchen features GE stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, wood cabinetry, a pantry, breakfast area, and a convenient pass-through window to the dining area. Nearby, the laundry room includes some shelf storage, and a GE dryer, and a Whirlpool washer. The primary bedroom features two walk-in closets and a spacious bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub, tiled shower, dual sinks, linen closet, and a large vanity. Both the primary and second bedrooms are carpeted, while the third bedroom, currently used as a den, has newer LVP flooring and provides flexible space for a home office, reading room, or guest retreat. Enjoy multiple outdoor living areas, including a screened porch with access to a patio, a retractable awning for some shade, plus a covered front porch and walkway. Well-maintained landscaping creates attractive curb appeal along the tree-lined street. Ceiling fans serve both indoor and outdoor spaces along with custom window treatments that add a polished finishing touch throughout the home. The garage is designed for added utility and flexibility, with four extra feet of space for larger vehicles, a utility sink, a lighted workbench, and hanging tool-storage systems. Sentricom termite system in place. Notable updates include a roof replacement in 2022, a RHEEM water heater in 2026, new GE Refrigerator 2026, and a new TRANE HVAC system in 2025. Used as a second home and thoughtfully cared for, this inviting property offers low-maintenance living in a convenient location. The monthly HOA fee includes the following: internet, weekly trash pick-up, lawn service, irrigation, fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, outdoor Jacuzzi, BBQ area, shuffleboard, bocce ball, and tennis courts, gated community, and a Grand Clubhouse with an onsite Lifestyle Director. The clubhouse can be a great place to relax or gather with friends at community events. With a short golf cart or drive you can access The Park which features two outdoor pools, covered pavilion with gas grills, pickle ball courts, bocce ball courts, basketball and tennis courts, and walking trails.

237 Castle Pines Ln., Murrells Inlet

147 Chenoa Dr. Unit 34D, Murrells Inlet
$199,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2625771 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Park West BLDG.
Welcome to golf paradise! Come see this lovely townhouse-style condo located in the wonderful community of Park West at Prince Creek in Murrells Inlet! The owner's suite is on the 1st floor, which provides easy access for everyday living. This would also make a great vacation home or long-term rental investment. When you arrive, you will see plenty of parking. As you enter through the foyer, you will notice a soaring high ceiling with multiple windows! This home has an open floor plan with an abundance of natural light. There is another bedroom upstairs with a freshly painted full-size bath and a loft, which can be used as an office or a fitness space. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, an upgraded faucet for the sink, and a big bar for entertaining. The dining area is the perfect size for all those dinner parties and there is a pantry. The powder room and the laundry are downstairs. Plus, the washer and dryer do convey. This relaxing retreat has a patio in the back where you can enjoy the ocean breeze and there is a storage closet where you can keep all of your beach necessities. This home has been very well maintained, and the owner is offering a home warranty for extra peace of mind. The lighting has been updated; new flooring was added in the owner's suite along with a stylish vanity in the bathroom and custom molding with high base boards. You will fall in love with this area! We have numerous top-notch golf courses along with Garden City Beach and The Marsh walk, which is full of great fishing spots, delicious food, and live music! You can't beat this location for the price! Plus, the hoa fees are super low and they include: insurance, pest control, water, sewer, trash removal, and landscaping. Plus, this community has a large pool where you can take a dip with friends. You get so much for your money! Come sit back, relax, and let the hoa take care of everything for you! Owners are allowed to have pets so bring your furry friends! This is an unbelievable value and you don't want to miss out! Schedule your showing today and don't forget to check out the virtual tour! Square footage is approximate and not guaranteed. Buyers are responsible for verification of all details. Some photos and videos have been virtually enhanced.

147 Chenoa Dr. Unit 34D, Murrells Inlet

709 Woodstone Ct., Murrells Inlet
$524,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2625745 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 709 Woodstone Court, where thoughtful design, exceptional attention to detail, and effortless coastal living come together! Nestled on a spacious, beautifully landscaped corner lot in the desirable Laurel Bay community at Prince Creek, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home truly shows like a model and is completely move-in ready. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the carefully curated color palette, stylish lighting, updated flooring, and beautiful architectural details throughout. Shiplap feature walls, elegant chair rail molding, and board-and-batten accents add character and sophistication to multiple living spaces. The fully renovated kitchen is a showstopper, featuring beautiful quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances replaced in 2024, a farmhouse sink, and finishes that perfectly complement the home's inviting coastal aesthetic. The sellers have also replaced the flooring throughout the home and the HVAC system, providing valuable updates in addition to the home's impressive cosmetic improvements. Step outside to discover your own private backyard retreat! A spacious tiled screened room and extended patio provide the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Mature landscaping creates a wonderful sense of privacy, while the generous corner lot offers a beautifully maintained front yard and exceptional curb appeal. Beyond the home itself, residents of gated Laurel Bay at Prince Creek enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including swimming pools, a clubhouse, fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball and volleyball courts, a playground, picnic areas, and scenic walking and biking trails. Whether enjoying an active afternoon outdoors or relaxing by the pool, this exceptional community offers something for everyone. Location is another standout feature! Situated in the sought-after Prince Creek area of Murrells Inlet, you'll enjoy convenient access to the renowned TPC Myrtle Beach golf course, the famous Murrells Inlet MarshWalk with its waterfront dining, fresh seafood, live entertainment, and picturesque views, and the beautiful beaches of Garden City. Shopping, dining, boating, fishing, and endless coastal recreation are all within easy reach. With its extensive updates, gorgeous design details, inviting outdoor living spaces, and exceptional location, 709 Woodstone Court is the definition of turnkey coastal living. This meticulously presented home is ready for its next owner to move right in and enjoy. Schedule your private showing today!

709 Woodstone Ct., Murrells Inlet

4116 Eva Bay Dr., Murrells Inlet
$498,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2625598 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Shallow Creek Bay Located in the Prince Creek Community! This lovely 3 Bedroom 2 Bath, plus bonus room has been updated & maintained so well it really shows the pride of ownership. Featuring Freshley Painted interior, updated LVP floors, Cabinets, Granite Counter Tops, Lighting, Fixtures, Island and Sink in the kitchen. Custom Glass Cabinet and Pantry Doors. The Primary Bedroom and Bath were also recently updated. Featuring a tray ceiling, updated fixtures, Beautifully tiled extended shower with frameless Glass, Counter tops, tile flooring, New Fixtures, Custom Mirrors & Walk-in Closet. The Guest bath Features new Countertop & Mirror. All 3 Bedrooms have ceiling fan/light fixtures and wood flooring. The spacious Living Room Has Vaulted ceilings, a newly refaced Fireplace & wood Flooring. The Laundry room Features a new Washer & Dryer and provides access to the garage & Bonus Room!! The second floor Bonus roo features a closet, walk out attic storage, and exterior window for nautral light as well as in overlook opening to the first floor linving room. This home is truly a must see if your looking in a gated, golf course community for a move right in home. This home also offers a enclosed back porch and patio with an amazing view of the lake with fountain. Some additional updates have been made: Roof, Hot Water Heater, Back Porch Windows, Expanded Driveway & Patio stamped engraved and sealed as well as curbscaping and a termite baiting system installed. So much to offer not only in a fabulous home but a great active community & lifestyle! Call for an appointment today!

4116 Eva Bay Dr., Murrells Inlet

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