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New construction homes in Charleston, SC have a lot to offer home buyers. From the personalized floor plans and finishes of custom homes to the amenities available in many new construction communities, the advantages of a shiny new home make it an appealing option. Plus, the new construction homes of today are often built with modern features, like energy-efficient windows and smart technology.

If you're looking for new homes in Charleston, SC, Zillow can make your house hunt a whole lot easier. Our directory of Charleston, SC home builders includes experts in residential construction of all kinds. To find the right builder for you, you can browse the new construction homes each builder currently has for sale and check out the custom homes and new construction communities they've built.

Builder Search Results

  • Hunter Quinn Homes

    47 homes15 communities
    Hunter Quinn Homes is a mid-sized homebuilder with 15 communities in Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-Anderson, SC-NC, Charleston, and Myrtle Beach-Florence. Currently, Hunter Quinn Homes has 47 new homes available.
  • John Wieland Homes

    12 homes7 communities
    At John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods®, we believe luxury means living the way you’ve always dreamed. That’s why we are committed to designing and building the best new homes and neighborhoods in sought after locations, complete with beautiful streetscapes, to help you create the luxury lifestyle you deserve. Backed by more than 70 years of experience, our team will build your dream home and stand behind it with a warranty you can rely on.
  • Kiawah River Development

    4 homes1 community
    Kiawah River offers the rare opportunity to live in a vibrant, new waterfront community near historic Charleston that embraces the Lowcountry sea islands life. The community is centered on outdoor pursuits with 20 miles of shoreline and 2,000 acres of picturesque land, including a 100-acre working farm. The community will combine residential, retail and hospitality offerings with custom and semi-custom homes featuring innovative sea islands architecture. Residents and visitors can enjoy the quiet country life while still being close to a bustling and active historic city like Charleston. Master plan and amenities are designed by a world-renowned team specializing in New Urbanism and sustainable designs. Kiawah River is being developed by Kiawah River Investment, LLC, an affiliate of The Beach Company, a local leader in residential and commercial real estate brokerage, development and property management. For information on The Beach Company, visit www.thebeachcompany.com.
    Specialties
    Active Adult, Communities, Custom Homes, Eco Friendly, Energy Efficient, Luxury Homes, Master Planned Communities, Sustainable Construction
  • Prosperity Builders

    9 homes3 communities
    Prosperity Builders is a small homebuilder with 3 communities in Charleston and Charlotte. Currently, Prosperity Builders has 9 new homes available, starting at a base price of $300K.
  • Pulte

    2,907 homes572 communities
    For over 70 years, Pulte has built homes with the homeowner in mind. The things that are important to you are what we focus on. Our foundation is quality construction and a simplified buying experience. With our insightful Life Tested® design features and easy personalization options, everyday moments are more enjoyable in your new Pulte home. That's More Life Built In®.
  • Toll Brothers Inc.

    1,977 homes461 communities
    Trusted since 1967, Toll Brothers, the nation's leading builder of luxury homes, embraces an unwavering commitment to quality and customer service. Toll Brothers builds an array of luxury residential single-family detached, attached home, master planned resort-style golf, and urban low-, mid-, and high-rise communities. An award-winning FORTUNE 500 company currently operating in 23 states nationwide, Toll Brothers is publicly owned with its common stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: TOL). Toll Brothers has been honored as national Builder of the Year by BUILDER magazine and was twice named national Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine.

Get To Know Charleston, SC

What is a floor plan?

Floor plans are designs used to create a custom-built home. One advantage of buying a pre-built, new construction home is the option to create a floor plan that matches the buyer’s preferences. Buyers can work with a contractor to design a home that is best suited to their lifestyle. In Charleston, SC, the average price of a home with a custom floor plan is $576,573. The average plan in Charleston, SC is 2,432 square feet with an average of 3.5 bedrooms.

What are spec homes?

“Spec” or “speculative” homes are homes constructed by a builder or developer before they have a specific buyer. Typically, these homes are built with features and finishes that appeal to a larger audience and come ready to move-in. In Charleston, SC, there are a total of 120 spec homes with 111 being move-in ready and another 9 currently being built. In Charleston, SC, the average spec home is 2,404 square feet with 3.6 bedrooms.

Should I buy a new construction home?

New construction homes allow buyers to choose from an existing spec home that is move-in ready or design a custom floor plan built around their preferences. With new construction homes, buyers know the history of the home and are less likely to have unwanted surprises that can come from an older home. Zillow currently has 16 builders in Charleston, SC building 29 communities. In Charleston, SC, some of the larger builders are David Weekley Homes, Dream Finders Homes, and Pulte.

How many bedrooms are there in a new construction home?

The average number of bedrooms in a new construction home can vary depending on whether the buyer chooses a spec home or opts for a customized floor plan. Spec homes are move-in ready, which means they come complete with a certain number of bedrooms. Customized floor plans allow the buyer to work with a designer and tailor the home to include a preferred number of bedrooms. In Charleston, SC, the average spec home has 3.6 bedrooms and the average floor plan has 3.5 bedrooms in the home.

What is the average square feet of a new construction home?

In Charleston, SC, the average square footage of a new construction home is 2,432 square feet for a floor plan and 2,404 square feet for a spec home. The size of a new construction home can be smaller or larger depending on the buyer’s preferences. While the lot size limits the overall size of the home, there are many different spec homes and floor plans a buyer can use to find the square footage that meets their needs.