55 + Communities List Charleston SC Tri-county Area

Welcome to 159 Garden Gate Way--where upscale comfort, one-story convenience, and an unbeatable lifestyle come together in Del Webb Nexton, the Charleston area's premier 55+ community. Aggressively priced and move-in ready, this thoughtfully upgraded home offers privacy and peaceful views with a large berm and wooded backdrop in the backyard, plus uplit Palmetto trees and lush landscaping on all four sides featuring vibrant annuals and perennials that pop year-round. Enjoy a newly built home that has the value that will save you out-of-pocket expenses when moving in. Start enjoying your new home in as soon as 30 days.Step inside to find a light-filled layout with no carpet, LPV flooring flows seamlessly throughout. The kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with stainless steel appliances including the refrigerator, and custom lighting that add the finishing designer touch. Two spacious bedrooms plus a versatile flex space make this the ideal setup for a home office, craft room, guest space, or even a playroom for visiting grandchildren. The lighting throughout the home has been upgraded, but can easily be swapped to suit your personal style (note: master bedroom light fixture does not convey). The garage includes a dedicated area for golf cart parking or bonus storage. Architectural elements that are sure to delight will be the arched entry at foyer and the sunroom added to the rear for year round enjoyment of a sunlight filled space. Living in Del Webb means enjoying a 27,000 sq ft amenity center with a state-of-the-art fitness facility, indoor heated pool and spa, outdoor resort-style pool, dance studio, arts and crafts room, pickleball, tennis, bocce ball, a dog park, community garden, and a full-time lifestyle director keeping your calendar full and fun. As a resident, you also have access to all that Nexton offers including miles of trails, Midtown and Brighton Park pools, sport courts, gym, and dog park all just a golf cart ride away. Shopping, dining, medical, and groceries are all accessible within Nexton. To top off the value, this home comes with an assumable loan at 4.75% for eligible buyers a rare find in today's market. Ask your agent for details. Don't wait on new construction when this gem is move-in ready with all the upgrades already done for you.

Luxurious Lowcountry Living in a 55+ Community! Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath, one-and-a-half-story home thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes and exceptional comfort in mind. Nestled on a peaceful pond, the home offers tranquil views and an ideal setting for relaxed, low-maintenance living. As you enter, you're welcomed by a flex-space perfect for a home office, reading room, formal dining, hobby space-anything that suits your lifestyle! The generously sized honeycomb floor plan centers around a beautifully appointed kitchen, truly the heart of the home. It features sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island, upgraded lighting, and easy-to-maintain luxury vinyl flooring that flows throughout the main living areas.The primary suite is a true retreat overlooking the scenic views of the large pond that is home to a variety of wildlife for any homeowner's viewing pleasure. The spa-like bathroom has a dual vanity, large walk-in shower and a generously sized walk-in closet. Upstairs, a versatile bonus space with a full bath is ideal for guests or additional living needs. The home also offers a large garage with epoxy flooring and extra storage space perfect for keeping your belongings organized and easily accessible. The home was loaded with upgrades when built in 2024 and the homeowners have made additional updates, some which include new custom closet systems, plantation shutters, remote control powered blinds on the large sliding doors. Step outside to enjoy your private fenced-in yard with low-maintenance turf grass, a screened porch for year-round enjoyment, and peaceful pond views ideal for relaxing mornings and quiet evenings. Located in a highly sought-after 55+ community, you'll enjoy resort-style amenities such as a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, movie theater, pickleball courts, community garden for each homeowner, walking trails, grilling area, daily activities, themed events, and regular food truck gatherings all designed to support an active, social lifestyle.

Looking for a home close to Charleston but away from the bustling noise of the city? Welcome to 3005 Aura Lane. Nestled in the nature preserved 55+ community of Cresswind at The Ponds, this place is the fun, turnkey, low-maintenance, lifestyle you've been dreaming of. One story, this home offers over 1800 sq ft with 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. One of the bedrooms has been customized for multipurpose use with its custom plantation shutters and ''Closet by Design'' murphy bed & desk. Use this room as an office or a guest bedroom whenever you need. Driving into the community, you are greeted by majestic hundred year old Oak trees. Colorful Crepe Myrtles and well manicured yards offer a cheerful welcome home each day.Located on a less traveled street, you can truly appreciate morning coffee or evening wine on the front porch. Deep in size, its a space to easily accommodate a handful of friends or neighbors. Stepping into the home, your eyes are drawn up to the soaring ceilings of the entry. LVP floors carry through the main living areas of the home while new carpet keeps your feet warm in the bedrooms. Natural light flows beautifully through this home compliments of the sunroom windows. The sunroom is a great upgraded feature of this home offering additional space to relax or entertain. The area overlooks the private backyard and screened back porch. You can seamlessly step from the sunroom, to the screened porch, to the additional poured patio. Both the screened porch and poured patio are generous in size. With great weather here in the Lowcountry, you can enjoy these two areas as an extension of your home all year long. Enjoy the sounds of serenading birds while your pups run in the fenced yard. This outdoor living space is such an amazing feature. An added bonus to this home is the Surround Sound offered on both the front and back porches along with the interior of the home. Back inside, you'll love the expansive granite kitchen countertop prep space, large island, soft close cabinetry, and hidden pull out waste can. The owners suite boasts tall tray ceilings, views of the back yard, soft new carpet, and an oversized walk-in closet. An added bonus to this home is the private door that connects the laundry room and owners walk-in closet. This is a semi-hidden door that allows the owner to move their laundry with ease. The owners bath offers a spacious zero entry shower, dual vanities, and an additional linen closet. The monthly HOA fee includes: Clubhouse o Social Room o Fitness Center o Aerobics & Yoga Studio o Men & Women's Locker Rooms o Billiards o Demonstration Kitchen o Arts & Crafts Room o Event/Party Room o Activity & Lifestyle Director Community - Resort Style Pool & Spa - Outdoor Fire Pit - Amphitheatre-Event Lawn - Grilling Area - Tennis Courts - Bocce Ball Courts - Pickle Ball Courts - Street Lights - Security Gates - Trash Service - Individual Home Lawn Care - Dog park - Additional resident pool in The Ponds - Numerous waters to fish - Community treehouse - Numerous play parks - Kayak launch - Coffee cottage - Pavilion and gas grills Cresswind is a premier, gated 55+ community located within the nature preserved community of The Ponds. It's much different than other 55 and over communities here in Summerville and Charleston. Its charm and beauty is just something special you have to see in person to really understand. Residents of Cresswind have access numerous miles of hiking trails, ponds for fishing, Schultz Lake, canoeing, wildlife watching, or even kayaking from the community kayak launch. Residents also enjoy the 10,000 square foot amenity center which includes a full-time social director, endless activities, a gym, demonstration kitchen, craft room, hot tub, resort style pool, and so much more. Many residents here enjoy the perks of 55+ living while their non 55+ relatives live within walking distance in the larger connecting neighborhood of The Ponds, just outside the gate. It's an excellent option for loved ones that want to live near each other, but not with each other. In addition to this amazing home and all that Cresswind has to offer, there is something to be said about the community of The Ponds as well, because it truly is a unique and special place. Many residents jokingly say it's much like a Hallmark movie. One which they enjoy having a role in. Zoned for highly desired DD2 schools, the Ponds is a community full of amenities and activities for all ages. Full of forest like woods with miles of trails to hike, unwind, and reconnect. This is the type of community where neighbors extend a hand to help. Where those same neighbors become friends, and grow to feel like family. If you are looking for a place to put down roots and grow, this is it. The Ponds is best known for its preserved natural beauty. Hundred year Oak trees positioned in the center of the community make for some insanely beautiful sunsets. If you are touring the home around that time, be sure to take a few minutes to find this spot. We guarantee that you won't leave without snapping a photo or two. These Oaks also set the stage for one of the most frequently used fields in the neighborhood. In the summer months, the HOA hosts food truck Fridays each month here and brings in live music. Neighbors of both Cresswind and The Ponds walk or drive their golf carts to this field, throw a blanket down and enjoy spirits, food trucks, and live music together. Just beside this field sits the custom built tree house. A naturesque playground built to allow all ages to climb up and into the branches of one of the hundred year old Oak trees. The community also offers a large zero entry swimming pool, a beautiful outdoor shelter with a fire place, picnic tables and 2 large gas grills, a community fire pit, a kayak launch, numerous ponds for fishing, and an amphitheater which is often used for events such as the neighborhoods Fourth of July festival and fireworks show. Other fun community activities include (subject to change): - Numerous golf cart parades - Annual Halloween "witch walk" (in-neighborhood pub crawl) - Youth fishing tournament with resident volunteers - Easter egg hunt - Bunco - Community 5k's - Weekly Tuesday evening food and dessert trucks - Fall festival with costume contest - Oyster roast & Chili cook off - Summertime Luau with live music, dancing, and food trucks - Oktoberfest - St. Patrick's Day parade and scavenger hunt - Holiday craft festival There are also several clubs within the community for residents to join (subject to change); a fishing club, a book club, and a photography club to name a few. The Ponds also boasts a historical farmhouse which serves as their amenity center. The farmhouse dates back to the 1830's and is said to be the third home ever constructed in The Ponds. Its beauty can be enjoyed by all as it serves as the center of the development. Another scenic spot to enjoy breathtaking sunsets. It's a sought after event space and has even hosted a few weddings. Just beside the farmhouse sits a small cottage that serves as the community coffee house. And adorable spot to stroll to each morning to enjoy the paper, read a book, or just catch up with neighbors over a cup of joe. It even offers free WiFi and is a great spot to use occasionally if you work remotely. In addition to the endless amenities available to community residents, The Ponds is also home to one of Summerville's YMCA centers. If you've ever dreamt of being able to roll out of bed and walk to the gym or to your little ones' sports games, here's your chance! The Ponds isn't just a place, it's a lifestyle and residents here truly treasure what it offers. We hope that you will take time to not only tour this incredible home but the community as well. Homes here move fast so we encourage you to book your showing soon.

Step into something extraordinary. Located in the heart of Summers Corner, the Camelia floor plan is not just a home -- it's a lifestyle upgrade in the exclusive, gated Horizons 55+ community. From the moment you drive in over the iconic covered bridge, you'll feel it -- this place is different.Designed with intention and elevated for how you actually want to live, this single-story stunner features three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and an open-concept layout that flows effortlessly -- perfect for hosting or just enjoying your day-to-day in style.The main living area is flooded with natural light, thanks to oversized windows that let the outside in. And the kitchen? A total showstopper -- think granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a huge center island, and more storage than you'll know what to do with. Whether you're a seasoned home chef or a takeout connoisseur, this space delivers. The primary suite is your private sanctuary  with a spa-inspired bathroom, dual vanity, walk-in shower, and a closet that can handle your wardrobe and then some. Need space for guests? Hobbies? A home office? The two additional bedrooms are ready for whatever you need. Want to take it outside? The covered patio is your go-to for morning coffee, sunset wine, or just soaking in the serenity. Low-maintenance living? Check. Yard care is handled. You just focus on enjoying it. And get this: the resort-style amenities are next level. Clubhouse, pool, walking trails, parks, and a packed social calendar  all set to launch in Q4 of 2025. It's more than a neighborhood; it's a built-in lifestyle. And location? You're just minutes from Summerville, a short drive to Charleston, and surrounded by the best of the Lowcountry  dining, shopping, beaches, culture. It's all here. This is the moment. This is the home. And this is your Lowcountry life, upgraded. Let's make it yours.

Safety First was considered when planning this beautifully maintained home in Cresswind @ The Ponds, a vibrant premier 55+ active adult community. As you enter, you are welcomed by a a spacious open concept living area designed for both comfort and entertainment. The well-appointed kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a gas range, and a generous center island perfect for casual meals or gathering with friends. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room offers an open layout that flows seamlessly for easy entertainment and everyday living. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, complete with a tray ceiling, a custom walk in closet, his and hers vanities and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a large ZERO ENTRY walk-in shower. You'llfind luxury plank vinyl flooring throughout the main living area, primary suite, guest bedroom and laundry room, offering both sophistication and low-maintenance living. Enjoy your mornings or unwind in the evenings on the screened porch or the outside patio - perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Located within the picturesque Ponds neighborhood, offering convenient access to shopping, dining and entertainment. This home isn't just a place to live, it's a lifestyle.

Welcome to your new sanctuary in the heart of Four Seasons at Cane Bay Plantation--a premier 55+ active adult community celebrated for its vibrant lifestyle, rich amenities, and friendly atmosphere.This meticulously crafted home offers a contemporary open-concept design that seamlessly blends comfort and sophistication. Step inside to a spacious living area anchored by a cozy fireplace, flowing effortlessly into a state-of-the-art kitchen. Featuring sleek light cabinetry, a massive central island, and premium stainless-steel appliances, the kitchen is truly a chef's dream--perfect for casual meals or elegant entertaining.Ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests, the home includes a private suite complete with its own bedroom, full bath, and kitchenette, offering both independence and comfort. Retreat to the expansive primary suite, where luxury meets relaxation. Enjoy a spa-inspired bathroom with a double vanity, massive, tiled shower, and a custom-designed walk-in closet that brings both style and function. Step outside to unwind on the screened porch or enjoy evenings on the custom patio, complete with a built-in Napoleon natural gas grill and firepit--perfect for al fresco dining and cozy gatherings under the stars. Modern upgrades are thoughtfully integrated throughout the home, including Generac whole-home generator, Epoxy-coated garage floors, Custom closets, Home telecom security system, Smart features such as a Schlage smart lock, Arlo video doorbell, and whole-home surge protector, Wired Ethernet, ceiling speakers, and top-down, bottom-up shades for added comfort and connectivity. This home doesn't just offer a place to live--it delivers a lifestyle of ease, security, and sophistication in one of the area's most sought-after communities. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience--schedule your private showing today!

AMAZING...NEW roof, NEW plumbing in primary bath, fresh drywall & paint in portions of the home, and BRAND NEW LVP flooring in the primary suite! Welcome to this beautifully updated single-story home, located in a quiet and well-maintained 55+ neighborhood. Enjoy open-concept living and dining space, featuring vaulted ceilings that create a bright and airy feel. The kitchen is a standout with granite countertops, bright white cabinetry, and under-cabinet lighting.The primary suite includes dual walk-in closets, a well-designed ensuite bath, and plenty of natural light. The secondary bedroom is versatile, ideal for guests, an office, or a creative hobby space, and also features a walk-in closet.One of the home's best features is the expansive porch with flexible vinyl windows, allowing you to control airflow and enjoy the outdoors in comfort throughout the seasons. Overlooking the partially wooded and partially fenced backyard, this space is perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. Community amenities include a clubhouse with a fitness room, game and card room, lounge, and a grand ballroom with catering kitchen. Outside, enjoy the pool, tennis court, and walking paths. A community bus provides convenient transportation for scheduled outings and events. Ideally located close to I-26, top-rated hospitals, shopping, and dining, and just a short drive to the culture, history, and waterfront of downtown Charleston, this home checks all the boxes!

MODEL HOME FOR SALE - Donegal Loft MODEL | LUXURY LIVING IN 55+ COMMUNITYWelcome to the stunning Donegal Loft model home--where luxury, comfort, and elegance combine with the sophisticated active adult lifestyle. This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom former model home is now available and ready for its next lucky owner.Featuring high-end finishes, professional landscaping, and designer touches throughout, this home offers a lifestyle of sophistication. The open living area, expansive kitchen and sunroom make this home a trifecta of entertaining perfection.The second floor offers a versatile flex space featuring a loft, additional bedroom and full bath perfectly designed to serve as a private guest retreat, home office, lounge area to add functionality and flexibility. At the heart of the community is a stunning lakefront clubhouse, offering an exceptional array of amenities. Enjoy both indoor and outdoor pool complexes, a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and a breathtaking waterfront venue perfect for social gatherings or quiet reflection. Schedule your private showing today and step into the lifestyle you deserve!

A rare opportunity in an upscale, 55+ gated community! Step into timeless elegance in this impeccably designed home located in one of the areas most desirable neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, the stone accented front facade and wide, welcoming front porch offer unbeatable curb appeal and a warm, upscale charm. Luxury meets functionality! Impressive entry w/a tray ceiling flows into an open concept layout perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The chefs kitchen is a true showstopper-featuring a large island, gas cooktop, wall oven w/microwave & stunning granite countertops. You'll love the massive walk-in pantry with custom shelving & drawers-every organizer's dream! The great room has high ceilings, a gas fireplace, built-in surround sound speakers & a custom wall unitmaking this room the heart of the home. Open site lines to the kitchen and sun soaked breakfast room make daily living feel seamless. Step into the sunroom with panoramic views of the professionally landscaped yard & serene wooden backdrop. Luxury, random width wood floors are in all rooms except bedrooms and bathrooms. An owners retreat you'll love coming home to, spacious enough for your largest furniture. There is a spa inspired owners bath with double vanities, large walk-in shower & a dream closet with built-ins. There's also a charming built-in office nook that provides a quiet space for work or hobbies. The Jack and Jill bedroom/bath layout offers privacy w/separate vanities and customized closets in both rooms - ideal for guests or grandchildren. There is an oversized laundry room with cabinetry & a utility sink on the main level. Upstairs is a versatile bonus room, including a walk-in closet & full bathroom-ideal as a guest suite, hobby room, or second office. Relax year round on your vaulted screen porch featuring two ceiling fans & removable panels for winter enjoyment. The view of the landscaped yard & peaceful woods is truly unmatched! The home is set back on the lot allowing for an incredible driveway! Every inch of this home reflects thoughtful design and attention to detail. Washer, dryer and refrigerator to convey with acceptable offer. Don't miss your chance to enjoy luxury living in a maintenance-friendly, amenity rich, 55+ community! Schedule your private showing today... This exceptional home won't last long!