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 57 days. The median sale price for homes in Summers Corner, Summerville over the last 12 months is $400,375, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Main living areas feature luxury vinyl plank flooring, while the kitchen includes white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, granite countertops, a large island, pantry, and stainless steel appliances with a gas range. The first-floor owner's suite offers a walk-in closet, water closet, and a large walk-in shower with bench. Upstairs features a spacious loft, four additional bedrooms, laundry room,
Better than new and thoughtfully upgraded, this 2-year-old 4-bedroom home in Summers Corner features the popular Henninger floor plan with finishes you won't find in nearby new construction. Unobstructed views set it apart--no homes directly in front or behind. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal and spacious front porch stand out.Inside, a versatile flex space offers the perfect setup
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Pristine open floor plan home in the exclusive 55+ gated Horizons community, featuring a private wooded buffer and luxury upgrades throughout.This stunning ranch-style home offers the ultimate low-maintenance lifestyle within walking distance to the world-class Horizons Club amenities. The heart of the home is a gourmet white kitchen designed for entertaining, complete with a massive island, tile
POTENTIONAL ASSUMABLE FINANCING OPPORTUNITY AT A GREAT RATE! Located in the highly sought-after Summers Corner community of Summerville, this stunning 2,300 square foot Charleston-style home offers the perfect blend of classic Southern charm and modern luxury. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this beautifully designed residence is nestled within the desirable Dorchester School
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Beautiful 3 bed, 2.5 bath home in Summers Corner featuring an open floor plan and versatile loft with custom built-ins. Enjoy a backyard retreat with a custom patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Generator-ready electrical panel is hardwired for easy generator hookup, offering added peace of mind during storms.This thoughtfully designed 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers a functional and
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This two-story home features a convenient office for at-home assignments and an open living space that extends to the covered porch for outdoor entertaining. On the second floor are three secondary bedrooms and the owner’s suite.
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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.
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3 BR 2 BA home in the 55+ Horizons Community in Summers Corner. Single story home with great open floor plan. Fabulous views of the Lake. 10' ceilings, 2 car garage, Gas Fireplace, White cabinets, Gourmet Kitchen, quartz countertops SS appliances (includes refrigerator) walk in pantry. Laminate hardwood floors throughout, tile in baths & laundry .Beautiful frameless glass, zero entry wall to wall
Discover comfortable living at 399 Woodgate Way, a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family home in Summerville, SC. This 2,594 sq ft residence features modern conveniences including air conditioning, ceiling fans, a dishwasher, microwave, and a private patio perfect for relaxation. The kitchen boasts an island, pantry, and refrigerator, complemented by vinyl flooring throughout. Additional
Welcome to the highly sought-after Summers Corner community, located within the top-rated DD2 school district. This beautifully designed new construction home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering a perfect blend of space, comfort, and modern style.The open-concept floor plan creates an inviting atmosphere, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The upgraded kitchen is a
ESTIMATED TOTAL MONTHLY LEASING PRICE: $2,824.99Base Rent: $2,799.00*Resident Benefits Package: Starts at $25.99Other Fees May Apply Based on EnrollmentsWelcome to 104 Bay Eddy Court in the heart of Summerville—a spacious and inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home. This thoughtfully designed property offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, with plenty of room for
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