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FrontDoor Communities Recognized at 2017 PRISM Awards

FrontDoor Communities Recognized at 2017 PRISM Awards

FrontDoor Communities Recognized at 2017 PRISM AwardsFrontDoor Communities is excited to announce it was recognized with two PRISM Awards at Charleston’s annual celebration. The leading Southeast home builder took home Community of the Year for Freeman’s Point as well as Single Family Home Detached for its Daisy model home at Summers Corner.

Developed by the Charleston Home Builders Association’s Sales and Marketing Council, the 29th annual PRISM Awards and Gala recognizes distinction in the field of sales, marketing, construction and the promotion of new homes. Over the years, the building awards celebration has grown to include growing market segments of the housing industry, such as remodeling, green building, development and the Associate Membership sector.

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FrontDoor Communities Announces New Designs at Stonoview from High $300s

Leading Southeast home builder FrontDoor Communities is excited to offer home buyers exceptional value in waterfront homes with its newest installment at Stonoview with five new floor plans. This stunning, master-planned community at Johns Island features unobstructed views of the Stono River with a variety of amenities that provide a true sense of Lowcountry living. Homes at Stonoview start from the high $300,000s and feature the high-quality construction and innovative designs FrontDoor Communities is known for. The Sassafras, available from $374,900, features three bedrooms, two baths and 1,658 square feet of living space. Offering both convenience and charm, the Sassafras is a one-story, split plan filled with thoughtful touches that include high ceilings, an open-concept kitchen with spacious island, a mudroom and optional wraparound porch. Perfect for entertaining visitors, the Sassafras’ split floor design provides convenient privacy between the luxurious owner’s suite and the secondary bedrooms. Priced from $399,900, the Cottonwood features three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths and 1,824 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Perfect for empty nesters or busy families, the Cottonwood exudes function and convenience with its open design and charming green views that highlight the surrounding Lowcountry. The main floor owner’s suite serves as the ultimate retreat with his and hers closets, double vanities and French door access to the rear porch. Featuring three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths and 1,890 square feet of living space, the Ellis is also priced from $399,900. This open-concept design offers elegant, livable spaces with beautiful porches to form a truly welcoming home. The main level serves as the ultimate entertaining area with optional screened porch and gourmet kitchen overlooking the dining and family areas. An optional office or study space provides the perfect alcove to escape without missing all the action. Two secondary bedrooms accompany the owner’s suite on the upper level with its spa-like bath featuring double vanities, separate shower, optional tub and optional porch. This plan offers the option for the laundry room to be on either level as well as a third-level add-on for an additional bedroom and storage space. Residents at this riverfront community enjoy a multitude of amenities that include a community dock with sundeck, floating boat slips, onsite boat and kayak storage, crabbing, waterfront park and pavilion, community pool and tennis courts. Additionally, Stonoview complements the area’s natural surroundings with its golf-cart-friendly walking and biking trails under canopies of moss-draped oak trees, pocket parks and several picnic areas. Its natural accents provide the ultimate escape to residents, while its prime location also offers easy access to fine dining, shopping and entertainment with downtown Charleston a mere 15 minutes away. Children attend Angel Oak Elementary, Haut Gap Middle and St. John’s High. Stonoview is located at 2627 Battle Trail Drive on Johns Island. To learn more about these exceptional, on-the-water opportunities at Stonoview, visit www.FDCCharleston.com/Stonoview, call 843-352-4997 or email Stonoview@FrontDoorCommunities.com.Leading Southeast home builder FrontDoor Communities is excited to offer home buyers exceptional value in waterfront homes with its newest installment at Stonoview with five new floor plans. This stunning, master-planned community at Johns Island features unobstructed views of the Stono River with a variety of amenities that provide a true sense of Lowcountry living.

Homes at Stonoview start from the high $300,000s and feature the high-quality construction and innovative designs FrontDoor Communities is known for. The Sassafras, available from $374,900, features three bedrooms, two baths and 1,658 square feet of living space.  Offering both convenience and charm, the Sassafras is a one-story, split plan filled with thoughtful touches that include high ceilings, an open-concept kitchen with spacious island, a mudroom and optional wraparound porch. Perfect for entertaining visitors, the Sassafras’ split floor design provides convenient privacy between the luxurious owner’s suite and the secondary bedrooms. Continue reading

FrontDoor Communities Now Building at Oldfield

FrontDoor Now Building at OldfieldAmenities at Oldfield include a community pool, tennis courts, leisure trails, kayaking on the Okatie River and a fenced-in dog park with doggie pool, not to mention the stunning Oldfield Golf Club designed by Australian golf architect Greg Norman. Imagine playing 18 holes under canopies of moss-draped live oaks, broad savannahs and soaring pines along the banks of the Okatie River. That is the reality at Oldfield.

From horseback riding and fly-fishing lessons to sunset/sunrise cruises on the Okatie River, there is always something to do at Oldfield. Additionally, the community also hosts a variety of special events, holiday celebrations, concerts by the river, seasonal farmers markets and more throughout the year. Residents also enjoy easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment at Hilton Head Island, Savannah, Beaufort and Bluffton.

Join the VIP list today to be the first to receive information on plans, pricing and special offers as it becomes available by visiting www.FDCCharleston.com/Oldfield.

FrontDoor Communities Quality, Detailed Homes in Charleston

Quality, Detailed Homes in CharlestonFrontDoor Communities continues to stay ahead of the curve in the Charleston area. Its unique landscape, coastal location and vibrant natural and urban settings bring out the best of the builder’s talents.

FrontDoor brings an unparalleled level of detail to the Charleston area, from the location and planning of amenities to the design of a new home. To create the best product available for new home buyers, FrontDoor is involved in every stage of the process, including land planning, street design and incorporation of the area’s natural setting.

“We understand how to place homes, parks and amenities to take advantage of all the natural characteristics of the property,” said Mark Lipsmeyer, FrontDoor Communities Charleston Division President.

The latest community, coming soon from FrontDoor Communities is Oldfield in Okatie. Oldfield will feature signature home designs from FrontDoor Communities with several thoughtful appointments. Set in the core of true Carolina Lowcountry culture, Oldfield is convenient to Hilton Head Island, Savannah, Beaufort and Bluffton. Outstanding features at Oldfield include charming outdoor porches with two-level and wraparound options, a stunning natural landscape and more.

Learn more about how FrontDoor Communities is committed to building great communities throughout the Charleston area by visiting www.FDCCharleston.com or click here to view the latest video.

FrontDoor Communities Offering Sneak Peek at Mixson

Sneak Peek at MixsonFrontDoor Communities is excited to announce that it is offering an exclusive opportunity for interested homebuyers to claim their dream homes at Mixson, Park Circle’s latest mixed-use community. Continue reading