Self-contained suburban living minutes outside Summerville in Summers Corner
The master-planned community of Summers Corner sits between the Edisto and Ashley Rivers, making it the perfect launching point for outdoor recreation like hunting, fishing and kayaking. Development started here in 2015 and continued at a rapid pace after Lennar acquired the land the following year. Today this neighborhood, located about 10 miles from Summerville and its historic downtown, offers residents contemporary homes, interconnected walkways, a pool house, parks, a cafe and a performing arts center. “They’re creating a community base that would have everything encompassed within,” says longtime local Roni Haskell, a Realtor with Keller Williams. “Born-and-raised locals are moving into Summers Corner just for that lifestyle.”
Contemporary homes with classic Lowcountry inspiration
Prices here range from around $300,000 to the low $600,000s. There are currently five subdivisions, and one – Horizons – is a gated, 55-plus section. “We’re seeing multigenerational families migrating to Summers Corner so they can live down the street from their parents, but still have some distance,” Haskell says. Many of Lennar’s contemporary home designs utilize Lowcountry architecture. The historic Southern style is characterized by spacious front porches, high ceilings, tall double-hung windows, and other features designed to keep residents cool during South Carolina’s muggy summers. Homeowners will have to purchase flood insurance for properties in special flood zones. Summers Corner is inland, but its Lowcountry elevation makes it more vulnerable to hazards during hurricane season. Dorchester County residents are advised to learn evacuation zones and routes.
Two of Dorchester County’s best public schools are in the neighborhood
Summers Corner is home to some of the best schools in Dorchester School District 2, the second-best district in the Charleston Area according to Niche. Rollings Middle School of the Arts, graded A, and Ashley Ridge High, graded A-minus, are rated best public middle and high school choices in Dorchester County, respectively. The high school features career-oriented pathways like its Good Agriculture Practices-certified horticulture program. Sand Hill Elementary is graded B-plus, and East Edisto Middle, currently ungraded on Niche, opened in 2022 on the neighborhood’s east side to accommodate growth.
Available recreation and anticipation for The Club at Summers Corner
The Club at Summers Corner, the neighborhood’s centerpiece, is under construction. Once finished the $30 million facility, free to residents, will feature multiple pool areas, waterslides, a water park for kids and three restaurants. Until then locals can cool off at the pool on Woodgate Way or head for Buffalo Lake, which features a pavilion, fishing dock, open green space and storage for small watercraft. The lake is rich with wildlife, so visitors can expect to spot some local fauna, especially around the bat and birdhouses. There’s more nature to explore outside Summers Corner at Dorchester County parks like Rosebrock Park, popular for its wooded trails, and Ashley River Park, popular for its dog park, playgrounds and fishing lake.
Shopping and dining in nearby Summerville
Summers Corner residents do their grocery shopping in Summerville, but a neighborhood Publix is expected to open here in 2026. Walmart Neighborhood Market, CVS and a few restaurants – including local staple Charleston Bakery & Delicatessen – are within a 5-mile drive on Dorchester Road. Swing & Swine BBQ – a popular spot for Southern hardwood-smoked barbecue – is a bit farther into town. As for seafood, Low Country Fish Camp is also nearby, offering fried Southern favorites, from pickle and grouper bites to crispy catfish and oysters.
Proximity to the closest hospital, airport and metropolitan center
The closest hospital is Summerville Medical Center, roughly 8 miles away. The nearest ramp onto Interstate 26 is about 15 miles away. Charleston International Airport is just under 20 miles away via Dorchester Road, and Charleston is just a few miles farther, taking U.S. Route 61, which runs along the neighborhood’s north side.
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Summers Corner Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Summers Corner, Summerville sell after 32 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Summers Corner, Summerville over the last 12 months is $410,515, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Welcome to 121 Sugarberry Way--a beautifully crafted one-story home by Stanley Martin Homes where thoughtful design, quality finishes, and exceptional functionality come together in Summers Corner.From the moment you step inside, the elevated details are easy to appreciate. 10-foot ceilings create an impressive sense of space throughout the main living areas, while the open-concept design
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath corner-lot home in Summers Corner, a thoughtfully designed community in Summerville, South Carolina. Featuring a first-floor primary suite, wraparound porch, detached two-car garage, and spacious upstairs loft, this home offers comfortable Lowcountry living just minutes from Historic Downtown Summerville. The welcoming wraparound porch sets the tone
Better than new construction without the wait. Tucked inside the highly sought-after Summers Corner community, comes move-in ready with upgrades a brand-new build won't have: blinds throughout, ceiling fans installed, and a fully fenced yard already in place.Set on a desirable corner lot, this home features charming double front porches -- the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets.
Every home has a heartbeat. The one at 121 Dixie Iris Way beats with warmth, laughter, and the promise of new beginnings. Built just three years ago, this stunning Pinckney floor plan in the heart of Summers Corner offers everything buyers love about new construction--without the wait. Why spend months watching a home being built when this one is already complete with the upgrades everyone ends
Welcome to Summers Corner in Summerville, where comfort, style, and community all come together in the desirable Heron's Walk section. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a well-designed layout with modern finishes and plenty of space to spread out.Step inside to a bright foyer with tall ceilings that leads into the open main living area. The first floor features durable LVP flooring throughout,
Welcome to 1142 Kane Blue Run in Horizons at Summers Corner, one of Summerville's premier 55+ active adult communities. This beautifully upgraded single-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open-concept floorplan, and a premium homesite backing to protected wetlands for exceptional privacy and peaceful Lowcountry views. Designed for easy, low-maintenance living, this move-in-ready home
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This new two-story home features a convenient study for at-home assignments, while at the back is a shared open-concept layout made for seamless everyday living. It includes a sunny dining room, spacious living room and a modern kitchen that extends to the covered porch for outdoor entertaining. On the second floor are three secondary bedrooms and the owner’s suite. Completing the home is a
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Set within Horizons, our 55+ active adult community, this new single-story home is designed for low-maintenance living. It features a contemporary open-concept layout among the kitchen, dining room and Great Room, with a covered patio out back to enjoy the sweet southern breeze. Found off the entry is a convenient study, while a total of two bedrooms are located to the side, including the owner’s
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This new single-level home is set within Horizons, our 55+ active adult community. It boasts a generous open floorplan where the Great Room, dining room and kitchen meet, maximizing the footprint of the interior. An outdoor patio complements the living space, ideal for entertaining or relaxing with a good book. Completing the home is a tranquil owner’s suite with an attached bathroom and a spare
This two-story home features an elegant double-height entryway that flows to the open layout among the dining room, kitchen and family room, with access to the outdoor patio. In addition to the owner’s suite on the second floor, there is a loft area and three secondary bedrooms.
The Litchfield is one of Lennar's most popular floorplans and it’s not hard to see why! This home features a quiet study and a welcoming family room with a charming fireplace. The family room has direct access to the kitchen, breakfast room and a covered patio for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. There is a total of three bedrooms, including the owner’s suite. An optional second floor adds a
This spacious two-story home features a sun-drenched study, followed by an open main living space that includes a chef-ready kitchen, inviting living room and an intimate dining room. A door to the patio extends the home for outdoor activities. Upstairs is a versatile loft surrounded by two secondary bedrooms and the private owner’s suite, which includes an adjoining bathroom and walk-in closet.
This spacious, well-laid-out Primrose Model is in Herons Walk. There are 4 bedrooms, all upstairs. An upstairs loft would make a great second living room, office, or homework area. The kitchen has plenty of storage, has a gas oven, and a beautiful island. Rent includes: refrigerator, washer and dryer! Located in the vibrant community of Summerville, you're just moments away from delightful
Welcome to ABODE at Summers Corner, where brand-new single-family homes meet the charm of Summerville's Summers Corner community. Enjoy modern designs, neighborhood vibes, and easy access to Summerville, Nexton, and everyday essentials.
Property Id: 1752277 Spacious 5-Bedroom Home in Heron's Walk Community - Top-Rated Schools! This like-new (built in 2024) home at 145 Paddle Boat Way in Summerville is ready for you to move right in! This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers plenty of space for everyone. Inside you'll find: Open living area Modern kitchen with included appliances Washer and dryer
Beautiful 5 bedroom and 3 1/2 bathroom home in Summers Corner. Open-concept living area with white cabinets, quartz counters, large island, luxury vinyl plant flooring and ample storage space. Refrigerator is being installed. Main bedroom is located downstairs and features an en suite bathroom with double sinks, glass shower and walk-in closet. Upstairs has an open loft area and 4 additional
Welcome to 120 Woodland Oak in the desirable Summers Corner community! This spacious 2,082 sq. ft. home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, generous walk-in closets, and a spacious, well-equipped kitchen that flows seamlessly into the open-concept living and dining areas. Enjoy plenty of room to relax and entertain, along with a large fenced-in backyard. Residents also have access to fantastic
Now Available in Summers Corner! Looking for charm, community, and comfort? This three bedroom, two and half bathroom home in the highly sought after Summers Corner neighborhood has it all! Features Included * Spacious Open Concept Living * Modern Kitchen with stainless steel appliances * Spacious Backyard perfect for relaxing and entertaining * Access to community parks, walking trails and
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Brand-new 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in the highly desirable Summers Corner community.Step inside to a spacious hall that opens into an inviting open-concept layout. The main level boasts a gourmet kitchen with a gas range, large island, and oversized walk-in pantry, seamlessly flowing into the family and dining areas. Upstairs features all four bedrooms, a dedicated laundry room, and a
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