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Updated: A new 3,300-home project is coming to Conway, SC. What to know about the project

This land at the corner of U.S. Highway 701 S. and Pitch Landing Road in Horry County could soon be annxed into Conway city limits ahead of mixed-use development expected to include hundreds of new homes
This land at the corner of U.S. Highway 701 S. and Pitch Landing Road in Horry County could soon be annxed into Conway city limits ahead of mixed-use development expected to include hundreds of new homes Sun News file photo

Thousands of new homes will be coming to the Conway, SC area.

The Conway City Council unanimously approved on final reading an annexation plan at its first meeting of 2024, Jan. 2.

About 1,800 acres of land separated into eight different tracts will be annexed into the city as part of a land development plan called Warden Station, according to the city council’s meeting packet. The property sits between Pitch Landing Road and Harper Road, running along Highway 701 South.

More than 3,300 homes will be built as part of the development, including 1,380 single-family detached homes, 1,018 townhomes and 920 multifamily units, according to the city council meeting packet for the Jan. 2, 2024 session.

The Warden Station plan, prepared by attorney Robert Guyton and G3 Engineering & Surveying, projected that one-fifth of the project would be finished within five years of approval and an additional fifth completed expected done after an additional five years. Neither Guyton or G3 Engineering could be reached for comment before publication.

The project is being led by BRD Land & Investment, a Fort Mill, S.C.-based firm specializing in large-scale single-family and multifamily developments. The firm has projects throughout North and South Carolina, its other active project in the Palmetto State is a 639 lot development in Vance, SC.

BRD Land & Investment did not return a request for comment before publication.

This story was originally published January 3, 2024 at 10:02 AM.

Ben Morse
The Sun News
Ben Morse is the Retail and Leisure Reporter for The Sun News. Morse covers local business and Coastal Carolina University football and was awarded third place in the 2023 South Carolina Press Association News Contest for sports beat reporting and second place for sports video in the all-daily division. Morse previously worked for The Island Packet, covering local government. Morse graduated from American University in 2023 with a Bachelor’s Degree in journalism and economics and is originally from Prospect, Kentucky.
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