In September 1989, Hurricane Hugo roared through Charleston, soaking and slashing its way through the city, taking the lives of 27 South Carolina residents, causing $7 billion in damage along the U.S. East Coast and temporarily making it impossible to drive from Mount Pleasant to Sullivan’s Island or the Isle of Palms. Homeowner’s insurance costs … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2011
Grayson Park, Leland, North Carolina
Posted by CH&I
Grayson Park, a community built by Stevens Fine Homes in Leland, North Carolina, has weathered the housing market storm and emerged stronger than ever. Building began in 2007, and the community now consists of five neighborhoods: Parkside, Brighton Village, The Villas, Wynchase and, the most recent addition, Reunion, which was sold out in phase … [Read more...]
Lawton Station, Bluffton, SC
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Lawton Station, a gated community made up of three distinct neighborhoods, offers home buyers 14 different floor plans, ranging in size from 1,725 square feet all the way up to 3,403 square feet. Its most alluring draw, however, is its location, just a short drive from two of the most interesting areas of the Southeast Coast. Located in … [Read more...]
Summer’s Bend, North Charleston, SC
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From its sweeping command of the marsh and river to its waterfront views of fabled Middleton Place, Summer’s Bend is a community steeped in history dating back to the 1700s. On the banks of the historic Ashley River corridor and once home to legendary plantations, Summer’s Bend is surrounded by ancient oaks and breathtaking vistas. This area of … [Read more...]
The Pines at Charleston Park, Summerville, SC
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According to Ned Beck, director of marketing for KB Home, Charleston Park is in an optimum location. "It's near everything people need," says Beck. "Charleston Park is near shopping, jobs and good school districts." Great location aside, the town homes at The Pines at Charleston Park have much to offer. With six floor plans to choose from and … [Read more...]
The Colony at Heron Reserve, West Ashley
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Location is the factor that sets The Colony at Heron Reserve apart from other condominiums in the Charleston, South Carolina, area. "We're only about seven miles from downtown without the downtown price," explains Chris Eller, community sales manager for The Colony. "Also, we are a gated community, and it seems to work great for medical … [Read more...]
The Battery at Park West, Mount Pleasant, SC
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The Battery at Park West in Mount Pleasant is a new gated condominium community that literally has something to offer for every lifestyle. Idyllically nestled on a gorgeous 30-acre wooded site, it is common to see a hawk casually performing an aerial ballet against a pristine blue sky or a group of turtles sunning beside one of the many picturesque … [Read more...]
Nelliefield Plantation, Daniel Island, SC
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When you first drive into Nelliefield Plantation, you'll be delighted by the look of this community. The houses are colorful, ranging from muted greens and blues to splashes of coral and rust. Built with HardiePlank siding, many of the homes are accented with brick, giving them a more high-end look. Architectural shingles add to the good looks and … [Read more...]
Bohicket Marina Dockominiums, Seabrook Island
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The only marina serving the upscale resort islands of Kiawah Island and Seabrook Island in coastal South Carolina, Bohicket Marina is one of the premier facilities on the East Coast. Bohicket Marina also has some of the best waterfront views in the entire Charleston area, and the real estate market that surrounds it has never been hotter. A … [Read more...]
Salt Marsh at Seabrook Townhomes, Seabrook Island
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Life is a bit quieter on Seabrook Island. Its sister island, slightly to the north, Kiawah, is perhaps better known, but Seabrook Island offers the same wide, sandy beaches and similar amenities amid the lush canopy of ancient oak trees. Salt Marsh at Seabrook, a gated community, lies just outside the main gate, but it is very much a part of … [Read more...]
