Summerville, South Carolina, is a quaint community with a slow southern charm. It is commonly recognized as the official birthplace of sweet tea and is part of the Charleston metropolitan region, just 25 miles to the city’s southeast. Summerville is a popular place to raise a family thanks to its highly-rated public schools, low cost of living, affordable housing opportunities, and robust jobs market. It is especially popular among first-time homebuyers who are in search of affordable new construction single-family homes for sale in South Carolina’s Lowcountry.
Single-family homes for sale in Summerville, South Carolina
In Summerville, there are 417 single-family homes for sale from 17 Lowcountry builders who build fine homes throughout South Carolina. Across Summerville, homebuyers will find new construction single-family homes that boast fine craftsmanship and desirable amenities. Look for spacious interiors with open concept floor plans designed for maximum form and flexibility. Click here for more affordable Charleston new single-family homes.
New single-family homes for sale in South Carolina’s Lowcountry
Throughout Summerville and across South Carolina’s Lowcountry, you’ll find single-family homes for sale that boast an array of architectural styles, from cottage and colonial to farmhouse styles. As you would expect from any Lowcountry home, most new construction single-family homes in Summerville feature generous porches for gathering with family, friends, and neighbors. There are plenty of affordable new single-family homes for sale throughout Summerville, ranging from 813 to 3,807 square feet with 2 to 6 bedrooms. Prices for Summerville single-family homes range from $269,900 to $1,871,990.
Single family homes for sale represents the bulk of new construction in the U.S. and is carefully tracked by the Census Bureau in the monthly Building Permits Survey, and from the Survey of Construction (SOC). You can view the monthly New Residential Construction Press Release (PDF) which breaks down building permits, new build starts, and new housing completions. They show this for new single family homes (1-unit) as well as duplexes, and other multi-family new construction housing types. This report is generally available in the 3rd week of each calendar month for the prior month.
Attributes of a Single Family Home
According to the U.S. Census Bureau for a new build to be considered a single family home, it must have the attributes listed below.
- Be separated by a ground-to roof wall.
- Have a separate heating system.
- Have individual meters for public utilities.
- Have no units located above or below.
Summerville Single Family Homes for Sale
NewHomesource features single family homes from 17 builders across Summerville, SC. Here's a summary of the single family homes for sale available on NewHomesource.com.
| Homes For Sale | 417 |
| Floor Plans Available | 349 |
| Price Range | $269,900 to $1,871,990 |
| Square Footage | 813 to 3,807 sq/ft |
| Bedroom Options | 2 to 6 |
| Bathroom Options | 1 to 4 |
