Voted “Best Community” in 2020, Summers Corner is growing in leaps & bounds!

Its been a busy Fall at Summers Corner… they were bestowed with the “Best Community” designation by Charleston Choice, a community driven voter’s choice award.  And Lennar celebrated over 230 homes this year at Azalea Ridge at Summers Corner. What is it that makes Summers Corner so very appealing? Not only have historically low interest rates been driving buyers, but the fact that Summers Corner has emerged as the perfect live-work-play community.  Vibrant green spaces in this Summerville community are flanked with picturesque homes and a close-knit community feel have residents and future homebuyers alike stopping to enjoy the scenery.
 
Summers Corner has been grown with a vision of intwining nature with sustainable living.  This spirit embraces livable towns based around amenities and opportunities focused on healthy activities.  In fact, no Summers Corner homeowner is more than a 5-minute walk from their home to a greenspace, be it a park or public garden. The idea of “home” expands to includes gardens, parks and walking paths.  You’ll find everything from the Clemson Master Gardner’s working on a pollinator garden to the Corner House Café where you can enjoy a delicious and healthy meal. In addition to having plenty of room to roam, neighborhood kids are just minutes from Sand Hill Elementary and Rolling Middle School. Buffalo Lake provides the perfect venue to kayak or fish the day away.  Summers Corner is not only beautiful, but an active, healthy place to call “home.”
 
An energized and accessible lifestyle is another key component of the community.  If you are working from home, why not opt for some fresh air and work from a park next to your home?  Always stay connected through the free Wi-Fi is available at various parks and amenity locations within the community. 

And whether natural or manmade, the amenities will not disappoint. Buffalo Lake, neighborhood parks like Archer Park, Summers Park or Helix Park, a dog park, a 3.8-mile trail system, resort-style pool and pavilion and Clemson University’s Master Gardener Extension Program provide endless ways to enjoy the natural surroundings.
 
Events abound whether its yoga at Buffalo Lake, Market Sundays, Home and Garden Parties or Mommy and Me Tea. The 1,000 seat Summers Corner Performing Arts Center is not just a venue, but another layer of vitality in the community that will offer abundant forms of entertainment and edification.
 
And that is not all that’s new in the neighborhood.  Publix supermarket has broken ground and will be opening off Beech Hill Road and Summers Drive, providing a quality shopping experience right out the front door of neighborhood residents.  The Publix will be right across the street from Summers Corner’s popular Corner House Café.
 
Dorchester District Two schools are heralded annually for their stellar academic performance.  Imagine having access to those schools a short bike-ride away, within your own community.  Imagine the benefit of high-caliber schools without it bumping up the price tag on the new home of your dreams. Sand Hill Elementary, Rollings Middle School of the Arts and nearby Gregg Middle School and Ashley Ridge High School make that a reality for Summers Corner residents.
 
Lennar’s Arbor Collection floorplans at Azalea Ridge take some of Lennar’s most popular plans and redesign them specifically for Summers Corner.  Thirteen floorplans have been tailored to the community, borrowing from the best of historic Lowcountry architecture and incorporating comfort and quality of the everyday living experience.  These homes encompass the organic ethos of the community with sweeping front porches, abundant windows and a variety of premium homesites.  
 
These gracious one, two and three-story homes range in size from 1,409 to 3,574 square feet, spanning from 3-6 bedrooms and 2.5 to 4.5 bathrooms. Perfect for first-time homebuyers and move-up buyers alike, homes are accessibly priced beginning in the $240’s to the $400’s.  The winning combination of Lennar’s Hometown Hero Program, this great selection of homes and the convenient commute to many of the area’s most prominent employers has made Summers Corner a popular choice amongst military homebuyers, teachers and first responders.  
 
Designed to accommodate families of all shapes and sizes, the Arbor Series offer’s Lennar’s innovate NexGen® floorplans that features a home within a home.  The Taylor floorplan allows for a variety of family needs while never sacrificing comfort.  It offers a separate living space with a private kitchenette, bedroom, bathroom, living area and its own private entrance.  Whether you opt to use this suite for multi-generational living, a man cave or a yoga studio, you’ll find the space is as flexible as you are. 
 
Lennar is highly regarded for their “Everything’s Included®” approach to new home sales and they don’t disappoint at Summers Corner.   They have reimagined the home-buying process by including the most desired new home features at no extra cost to you. Nine foot ceilings on the first floor, tile in the full baths and laundry room, Shaw® carpet and laminate flooring, stainless GE® appliances, granite counters and Moen® fixtures are just a few of the superior quality selections that come included at base price.
 
This close-knit community with a small-town feel is in Summerville, SC, the hub of Dorchester County’s growth corridor.  Situated near the intersections of Hwy 17-A and Hwy 61, this West Summerville location is central to major Charleston area employers like the Boeing production facility and the Volvo assembly plant.  Despite the Summerville address, a quick drive through the scenic historic plantation district will land you in West Ashley within minutes.  Charleston city center is 24 miles away and Charleston International Airport is 18.
 
To visit the neighborhood, you can schedule a guided tour by calling 843-514-8295.  The Welcome Home Center is located at 102 Country Gate Lane in Summerville.   Model Homes are open Monday - Saturday 10-6 and Sunday 12-6.  Please feel free to call for more information and/or set an appointment to learn more.  Can't wait?? Enjoy an immersive 360 virtual tour where you can walk the streets and even see an expert fisherman attempt to land a bass at Buffalo Lake.
 

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