4 SECRET Neighborhoods in SUMMERVILLE SC Nobody is Talking About

Are you looking for a neighborhood in Summerville, SC that offers a little bit of everything without breaking the bank? Look no further, as I have uncovered four secret neighborhoods that might just be perfect for you. As a neighborhood expert, I have been helping people relocate to Summerville for almost 5 years, and I have come across some hidden gems that are worth exploring.



First up, let’s talk about Kings Grant. Established in the 1970s, Kings Grant is a hidden gem right in the heart of Summerville. With affordable HOA fees and incredible amenities including a marina, Junior Olympic pool, tennis courts, and more, Kings Grant offers spacious lots and lovely homes under $400,000. Living in Kings Grant means being part of a close-knit community with events organized by the HOA, making it a high-quality living experience for all residents.


Next, we have Westcot Plantation, a neighborhood established in the early 2000s offering a golf course community lifestyle. With a 27-hole golf course, community pool, play parks, and a clubhouse, Westcot Plantation provides resort-style living for its residents. Whether you’re a golfer or just looking for convenience and high quality of life, Westcott Plantation has something for everyone.


Moving on to Ashborough, known for its distinct homes and large lots ranging from a quarter of an acre to nearly half an acre. With access to a neighborhood lake, tennis courts, community pool, clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, and walking trails along the Ashley River, Ashboro offers a charming and welcoming atmosphere. Located in the prestigious Dorchester District 2 school district, Ashborough is a popular choice for families seeking both convenience and high quality of life.


In conclusion, these secret neighborhoods in Summerville, SC offer great value, unique amenities, and a sense of community that is hard to find elsewhere. If you’re looking for a neighborhood with affordable homes, spacious lots, and a welcoming atmosphere, be sure to explore Kings Grant, Westcott Plantation, and Ashboro. Reach out to me, Ryan McHugh, your neighborhood expert, for more information and to schedule a showing in one of these hidden gem neighborhoods.


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Ryan McHugh

After transitioning from a successful career at Apple to pursuing his passion for real estate, Ryan McHugh has become a trusted guide for buyers and sellers in the Charleston area. He’s dedicated to helping families find the perfect home in this vibrant community.

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