Freeman’s Point Neighborhood in James Island, SC Ashton Woods, an award-winning national private homebuilder, has opened its newest model home in Freeman’s Point, a waterfront community of 120 homes on James Island. The home, referred to as the Summerside model, has been designed to reflect a distinctly Lowcountry lifestyle paired with the inspiring designs for […]
Goose Creek, South Carolina
Folly Beach, South Carolina Goose Creek, South Carolina, located northwest of Charleston along the Cooper River and sandwiched between the towns of Hanahan and Moncks Corner, ranks among South Carolina’s larger cities, with a population of more than 30,000. Although no definitive archives exist to explain the origin of the city’s name, historians suspect the […]
Hibben in Belle Hall, Mount Pleasant
Hibben in Belle Hall, Mount Pleasant It is one of the most charming neighborhoods in Mount Pleasant. Tucked away inside Belle Hall Plantation, Hibben is a delightful blend of houses built in the Charleston style set along sidewalks that invite you to go for a relaxing stroll or a long, invigorating run. Picket fences are […]
Insurance for First-Time Buyers: Home Safe
Insurance for First-Time Buyers: Home Safe Buying a first home or a new home is one of those moments that go down in a person’s life as memorable. But with the excitement and joy of purchasing, moving into and decorating comes plenty of responsibility, and one of these is properly insuring the home for the […]
Isle of Palms, South Carolina
Isle of Palms, South Carolina The Isle of Palms, also known locally as simply IOP, has attained the near-perfect combination of preservation and development, creating an ideal beach resort for visitors and full-time residents alike, just a short drive from historic downtown Charleston. Located north of Charleston Harbor, the upscale barrier island exudes a feeling […]
Johns Island, South Carolina
Johns Island, South Carolina Much of South Carolina and North Carolina have seen a population boom in recent years, with builders putting up housing developments as quickly as possible, then moving on to the next project. Despite its proximity to Charleston, Johns Island, located just across the Stono River, has retained its pastoral charm, a […]
Kiawah Island, South Carolina
Kiawah Island, South Carolina Portions of Kiawah Island have changed little in the centuries since the Kiawah Indians lived there. Indeed, preserving the island’s natural beauty has been a prime concern among its various owners, from the Lords Proprietors of the Carolinas in the 1600s to Kiawah Development Partners today. May 2006 marked 30 years […]
Legend Oaks Plantation
About Legend Oaks Plantation Reaching the neighborhood and golf course, down an avenue of 300-year-old live oak trees, will soon be a bit easier for residents and golfers, because roads leading to the historic plantation site are being widened to accommodate Summerville, South Carolina’s rapid growth to the south. Located on Highway 61, Legend Oaks […]
Local Architects: Stephen Herlong & Associates, Architects
Designing a home to meet your specialty needs can be a gruesome task, especially if you are not certain what you, and your family desire in a custom home. When the Teel Family decided to build a custom home in the coastal areas of South Carolina, “We drove around the Isle of Palms and Sullivan’s …
Marais at Seaside Farms, Mount Pleasant
MARAIS AT SEASIDE FARMS, MOUNT PLEASANT Marais at Seaside Farms is located in beautiful Mt. Pleasant, S.C., just minutes from Isle of Palms. The convenient proximity of this intriguing marsh community offers residents an “atypical architectural design.” Marais at Seaside Farms offers a relaxing lifestyle that is unique to residents and the community of Mt. […]