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New Riverside Homes Released at Carolina Park

Tybee home plan from FrontDoor CommunitiesFrontDoor Communities announces that its first two custom-built homes are now available in the Riverside section at Carolina Park in Mount Pleasant. Priced from the $700,000s, these homes are located on large lots and are surrounded by natural park space and wetlands.

Located on home site 2048, the Tybee plan offers four bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms throughout 3,300 square feet of living space. Priced at $726,900, the home includes a large wrap-around front porch and rear porch, a guest bedroom or study on the main floor with a private bath, a mudroom and a spacious kitchen with a large island and pantry that all opens to the family and dining rooms. Upstairs, the home has a master suite with two walk-in closets, private access to the laundry room and a spa-like bath with double vanities. Also on the second floor are two additional bedrooms with private baths. Finally, this home features a detached two-car garage.

The Alston floor plan on home site 2015 is priced at $774,900. Featuring 3,767 square feet of living space, this home has four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms. The wide front porch opens to a shotgun-style hall flanked by the study and combined mud room and laundry room. Also on the first floor is a large kitchen and dining room, as well as the family room that opens to the spacious rear porch. The second story offers three bedrooms, one with a private bathroom and two sharing a Jack and Jill bath. The master suite is complete with a large walk-in closet and bathroom is also located on the second floor. Additionally, this home has a detached two-car garage with space above it that can be finished.

Tybee plan at Carolina ParkLocated in Mount Pleasant along the banks of the Wando River, Carolina Park is a 1,700-acre master-planned community that combines recreation, shopping, education and gracious Lowcountry living in a park-like setting. The community includes a wide array of water features and natural preserves, parks and green space. It will also include an outstanding list of amenities such as four lighted multi-purpose fields; a Resident’s Club with a junior Olympic pool, kid’s water feature, open-air pavilion with an outdoor kitchen, tennis courts, playground, picnic areas and more; an integrated trail system for biking, walking and running; and a Riverside Club with a kayak launch onto the Wando River. The community will also offer its own schools; a Town Center with shopping, dining and services; a public library; two churches; a full-service hospital; a local fire station and much more.

For more information on the custom homes available in the Riverside section of Carolina Park, home buyers are encouraged to contact agent Darlene Tanenbaum at 843-972-8970 or visit www.FDCCharleston.com/CarolinaPark.

Cool Off This Summer in New Waterfront Communities

lifestyle at Freeman's Point on James IslandSummer is often hot and stifling and that can make it hard to enjoy. FrontDoor Communities has a solution to that problem in the form of waterfront communities in Charleston! Stonoview on Johns Island and Freeman’s Point on James Island will help homeowners cool off and escape the heat.

Stonoview lives up to its name with spectacular, unobstructed views of the Stono River. This community has tons of gorgeous natural surroundings that make it an exciting and peaceful place for residents to live. There are currently three move-in ready homes available in Stonoview, two Albrecht plans and one Ballantine plan, so buyers need to act before they’re gone!

These homes range in price from $554,900 up to $584,900. The Albrecht plans have more than 2,800 square feet in living space, four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms. The Ballantine home has the same number of bedrooms and bathrooms, but more than 3,000 square feet of living space.

Freeman's Point waterfrontThis master-planned community accents the nature it finds itself in. Moss-draped oak trees are found throughout Stonoview, and many features were added to provide residents more opportunities to enjoy the surrounding water. A community dock with a sundeck, floating boat slips, on-site boat storage, crabbing, kayak storage and a waterfront park and pavilion are just some of the ways Stonoview homeowners can enjoy the great outdoors. Additional amenities include a community pool, tennis courts, trails for biking or walking, and several parks and picnic areas.

Buyers interested in Stonoview will be excited to learn the community’s onsite sales center is now open. Open daily, the sales center is located at 2627 Battle Trail Drive on Johns Island.

Freeman’s Point also serves as an excellent waterfront destination to enjoy the coast year-round. This community gives off vacation vibes with its proximity to beaches, downtown Charleston and river access to Charleston Harbor. At Freeman’s Point, buyers will find sought-after waterfront home sites with dock access available now. As the only community in Charleston with waterfront homes at an affordable price below $1 million, Freeman’s Point offers an incredible deal for home buyers.

Ellis Exterior at Freeman's PointMost of these homes vary between $399,900 and $419,900, while the impressive waterfront Tidalview is selling for $839,900. The Ellis, Folly and Edisto range between 1,890 and 2,222 square feet of living space, and each has three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms.  The Tidalview spans nearly 3,100 square feet and includes four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms.

Buyers will find a waterfront lifestyle at its finest at Freeman’s Point. The community is centered around a waterfront park, while other amenities in this relaxing and fun-filled community are the swimming pool, pavilion, fireside lounge, and a community dock for sunbathing, fishing or just enjoying the water.

Some families wish for a get-away everyday during a hard week. Those who join either Stonoview or Freeman’s Point will be treated to a weekend every day of the week. Buyers will experience a new way of living at either of these two premier waterfront communities in Charleston. To be a part of a beautiful community that offers summer fun all year long, contact a FrontDoor Communities agent today!

Those interested in either of these communities can contact Danielle Edmiston at danielle@carolinaone.com. For more information on FrontDoor Communities’ Charleston communities, visit www.FDCCharleston.com.

New Plans at Summers Corner from FrontDoor Communities

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FrontDoor Communities has two exciting new floor plans available now as part of its already diverse selection at Summers Corner in Summerville, South Carolina. With the additions of the Aspen and Laurel plans, Summers Corner will continue to add to its charm.

The Aspen is a well-designed home that meets the needs and desires of modern families. Priced from the high $300,000s, this plan spans 2,434 square feet and includes four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms.

This house is designed with its warm and welcoming great room as its central point. Friends and family will enjoy this hangout spot for any home event. The first floor features the wonderful owner’s suite and a screened porch to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Built to be both beautiful and practical, the Aspen is worthy of admiration.

Laurel rendering smallThe inviting Laurel plan spans 2,593 feet, has four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms and will sell from the low $400,000s. The Laurel plan is designed to include generous indoor and outdoor living spaces.

The expansive great room is the key to this home, and the spacious kitchen features an oversized island that’s comfortably functional. The first floor master suite and three additional rooms upstairs provide plenty of personal space. The screened porch blurs the lines between inside and out, giving a practical and pretty space to relax or entertain. The Laurel embodies hospitality and is ideal for gatherings between family and friends.

Located in the heart of South Carolina’s Lowcountry, Summers Corner is designed as a community within a garden. Each section of the community is located in its own unique park-like setting, and features a park, public garden or pond as its centerpiece. The community features a variety of traditional amenities including a swimming pool and bike trails, as well as the nontraditional, like the Corner House and Performing Arts Center.

With the addition of the Aspen and the Laurel to this community, Summers Corner will continue to grow. Whether it’s in the welcoming Aspen or the embrace of the Laurel, buyers should feel right at home. For more information on Summers Corner, visit www.FDCCharleston.com/SummersCorner.

FrontDoor Communities Announces Stonoview Coming Soon

Stonoview Home Plan RenderingFrontDoor Communities is excited to announce that Stonoview on Johns Island is coming soon. Prospective home buyers can now register for the VIP Interest List to learn more about Lowcountry living at this master planned community.

Priced from the mid $400,000s, Stonoview will have 20 brand new homes sites with similar designs to the builder’s properties at Freeman’s Point and Carolina Park communities. The traditional architecture will evoke a simpler era but with a 21st century aesthetic, including open concept living areas and upscale finishes. In addition, a decorated model home is expected to debut in late summer or early fall 2016.

Stonoview provides a natural setting with moss draped oak trees, community dock with sundeck, floating boat slips, on site boat storage, crabbing, kayak storage, waterfront park and pavilion, community pool, tennis courts, walking/biking trails, pocket parks, several picnic areas and unobstructed views of the Stono River.

dock at Stonoview in CharlestonThe community is minutes from area shopping, dining and recreation. This includes the James Island County Park, the West Ashley Greenway and Magnolia Park and Community Garden. Children residing at Stonoview will attend Angel Oak Elementary School, Haut Gap Middle School and St. John’s High School.

To learn more, contact Julie Gustavson or Danielle Edmiston at 843-352-4997. To register for the VIP Interest List, visit www.frontdoorcommunities.com/stonoview.

John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods Debuts Two Designer Model Homes at Holding Village

John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is delighted to announce the opening of two designer model homes within Holding Village in Wake Forest, North Carolina. The new models feature upgrades from the exclusive new home design studio and are open for viewing daily.

The RoanokeThe first designer model home is located at 701 Old Dairy Drive and features The Roanoke floor plan with three bedrooms, two baths and a two-car detached garage with optional loft space on 2,250 square feet. The model’s exterior displays a bright color palette and cozy front entrance as guests enter the main living area. The gourmet kitchen overlooks both the eating area and living area to make entertaining while preparing a meal a cross-activity. Just off the great room and kitchen is the screened-in porch, perfect for enjoying the view on sunny days. The owner’s suite is a true retreat, offering a wall-length window seat in the bedroom and luxurious upgrades in the bath such as the double vanity and oversized shower with bench. Continue reading