Blue Heron Retreat Builder is Ashton Woods - Blue Heron Retreat is a new home community in North Myrtle Beach by Ashton Woods
Blue Heron Retreat new home community in North Myrtle Beach by Ashton Woods
Old Sanders Drive
Little River, SC 29566
(843) 940-3609
Blue Heron Retreat new home community in North Myrtle Beach by Ashton Woods
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Blue Heron Retreat
Builder - Ashton Woods

Blue Heron Retreat is a new home community coming soon to the North Myrtle Beach/Little River area. The Blue Heron Retreat is being developed on an approximate 65-acre parcel of land that runs along the Intracoastal Waterway close to the Robert Edge Parkway. The overall location of Blue Heron Retreat is extremely convenient for travel around the Myrtle Beach area as the Highway 31 Interchange is only a couple of minutes away.

Blue Heron Retreat in North Myrtle Beach by Ashton Woods

Ashton Woods is the builder in Blue Heron Retreat.

Ashton Woods is an award-winning luxury home builder. Perhaps relatively new to the Myrtle Beach area, but Ashton Woods began building homes in 1989 and now Ashton Woods is building design-forward homes in thoughtfully selected communities across the country. Ashton Woods is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, but sells new homes in not only the Myrtle Beach area, but also in Atlanta, Austin, Charleston, Dallas, Houston, Orlando, Phoenix, Raleigh and San Antonio.

In 2017, Ashton Woods launched Starlight Homes for those who always felt the dream of home ownership was just out of reach. Now, over 50,000 families have had the privilege of calling an Ashton Woods or Starlight home their own.

Current plans from Ashton Woods in Blue Heron Retreat are showing approximately 74 single family homes - named the Blue Heron Retreat: Oasis Series. Within the Blue Heron Retreat: Oasis Series of single family homes, preliminary plans from Ashton Woods are showing 43 these single family homes to be situated along the Intracoastal Waterway. Preliminary plans from Ashton Woods are also showing an additional 210 villas (Blue Heron Retreat: Villas) – some with pond views. Future community amenities in Blue Heron Retreat by Ashton Woods will be a swimming pool, pickleball courts and a day dock on the Intracoastal Waterway.

Blue Heron Retreat: Villas

Ashton Woods has announced the home plans for the villas in Blue Heron Retreat
Palmetto – 2 to 3 bedrooms, 2 to 3 bathrooms, 1 to 2 stories, 1 car garage, approximately 1,058 to 1,551 square feet of living space
The Palmetto Villa is being priced starting from $300,000.

Blue Heron Retreat: Oasis Series

Ashton Woods has announced 8 home plans for the single-family homes in Blue Heron Retreat

Aspen – 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 story, 2 car garage, approximately 1,590 square feet of living space
The Aspen is being priced starting from $400,000.

Valencia – 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1 story, 2 car garage, approximately 1,912 square feet of living space
The Valencia is being priced from $410,000.

Catalina – 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2 stories, 2-3 car garage, approximately 2,234 square feet of living space
The Catalina is being priced from $420,000.

Cyprus – 3 to 5 bedrooms, 2 to 3.5 bathrooms, 2 stories, 2 car garage, approximately 2,336 to 2,351 square feet of living space
The Cyprus is being priced from $430,000.

Santorini – 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2 stories, 2-3 car garage, approximately 2,502 square feet of living space
The Santorini is being priced from $446,000.

Zion – 4 to 5 bedrooms, 2 to 3.5 bathrooms, 2 stores, 2 car garage, approximately 2,683 square feet of living space
The Zion is being priced from $460,000.

Sedona – 4 to 5 bedrooms, 2 to 4.5 bathrooms, 2 stores, 2 car garage, approximately 2,969 to 2,983 square feet of living space
The Sedona is being priced from $475,000.

Palermo – 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2 stores, 2 car garage, approximately 3,273 square feet of living space
The Palermo is being priced from $500,000.

At Blue Heron Retreat, homeowners will discover thoughtfully-crafted villas perfect for downsizing or growing families alike. Home options will include a study and an additional upstairs bedroom and you can customize these homes to fit your needs. Plus, homeowners can add a personal touch with curated design options from The Collections by Ashton Woods.

At Blue Heron Retreat, homeowners will discover thoughtfully-crafted villas perfect for downsizing or growing families alike. Home options will include a study and an additional upstairs bedroom and you can customize these homes to fit your needs. Plus, homeowners can add a personal touch with curated design options from The Collections by Ashton Woods.

As of June 2025, construction of the spec homes is well underway.

Blue Heron Retreat in North Myrtle Beach by Ashton Woods
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Preliminary plans are for Ashton Woods to be opening up for sales in Blue Heron Retreat sometime in the early summer of 2025.

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One specialty of Vansant Realty Group is to help buyers discover their perfect home in carefully curated communities. Vansant Realty Group is not directly affiliated with any specific builder, but they have experienced agents that will work closely with the buyer to provide unbiased insights and personalized guidance through every step of the home buying journey. Vansant Realty Group provides services to the Blue Heron Retreat community. Vansant Realty Group is a full-service Real Estate Brokerage that serves not only the Blue Heron Retreat community but also Myrtle Beach and the surrounding areas, including Horry County and Georgetown County.


Blue Heron Retreat Villas and Single Family Homes for Sale

For a current list of available Blue Heron Retreat Villas and Blue Heron Retreat Oasis Series single family homes for sale please contact Vansant Realty Group.


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Blue Heron Retreat new home community in North Myrtle Beach by Ashton Woods
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