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2 Br | 2.5 Ba | 2 Gr | 2,597 sq ft
San Sebastian | Summerville, SC
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Market Snapshot
Move-In Ready Homes in Charleston
Charleston has 194 available quick move-in homes. 15 builders make some of their most popular plans immediately available to shoppers like you that want to invest in a quality new construction home without waiting on the construction process.
These homes have already been built or are nearing completion, saving you time on your journey to homeownership. Whether you’re relocating to a new state, moving with children, or just aren’t in the mood to manage the construction process, you can move into your brand new dream home today!
When you explore the available inventory homes in Charleston, you still get the chance to buy a beautiful, on trend home. Builders include their most popular combinations of upgrades and finishes, and in some cases allow buyers to choose customization options, so you get to move into the house you already dreamed of as soon as you sign the closing documents.
New Construction Homes Starting at $281,990
Your Charleston dream home is more affordable than you think. Quick move-in homes in Charleston start at just $281,990, giving people from all walks of life the chance to buy a home they love at a price point that works for their budget.
What is an Spec Home?
Charleston builders often build homes in anticipation of market demand or as a general course of business. It allows them help relocation buyers, others who just are not willing to wait a new build house, or buyers who are not thrilled about picking all of the options. A Spec Home is builder jargon for a speculative home or an inventory home. These new construction homes include the most popular features and finishes, so people who can’t wait on the construction process, but still want to invest in a newly built house, can still make their dream home a reality.
Move-in ready homes or spec's are usually completed new construction homes, but may also be nearing completion and will be ready soon. If it is early enough in the new build process, you will be able to pick from an array of options and upgrades and still get your home sooner than if you were building from a house plan.
There are many considerations when deciding whether to buy a home that is ready now. Sometimes, these move-in ready homes can be more affordable. Spec homes can be lower cost due to better construction crew utilization, more efficient planning, and other reasons. Since the builder often has lower costs on a spec home, they can pass some of the savings on to the buyer. Michelle Lerner shares some reasons Why you might consider a move-in-ready ‘Spec’ House in Charleston.
Overview: Charleston Communities with Move-in Ready Homes
Below, you'll find a summary of communities in Charleston with Homes Ready Now.
| Market Name | Charleston |
| State Name | South Carolina |
| Communities | 47 |
| Floorplans Options | 413 |
| Move-in Ready Homes | 194 |
| Average Price | $604,962 |
| Starting Price | $281,990 |