New Construction Neighborhoods to Watch in Upstate SC

Looking for a new home in Upstate South Carolina? New construction is booming across the region. Builders are targeting fast-growing areas like Greenville, Simpsonville, Greer, and Inman. These neighborhoods offer new floorplans, energy-efficient features, and locations close to schools, jobs, and shopping.

If you're tired of competing in the resale market or want something move-in ready with a builder warranty, new construction could be a better path. Several neighborhoods stand out this year. Builders are moving fast to meet demand, and these areas offer strong options if you're planning to buy.

The Settlement (Simpsonville)
Located near Five Forks, this community includes modern farmhouse designs and smart home features. Prices start in the mid-$400s. Zoned for great schools and just a short drive from shopping. Would a new home in a top school district make your life easier?

Parklynn Hills (Fountain Inn)
Parklynn Hills in Fountain Inn features luxury home designs ranging from 2,175 to 4,176 sq. ft., with 3 to 5 bedrooms and 2.5 to 4.5 bathrooms, starting at $454,995. The community is located near downtown Fountain Inn and is minutes from top-rated schools like Fountain Inn High School and Rudolph G. Gordon Elementary and Middle School. Residents can enjoy scenic home sites among rolling hills and wooded areas.

Vickery Station (Woodruff)
Vickery Station in Woodruff offers single-family homes with open-concept layouts, designer finishes, and energy-efficient features. Homes range from 1,542 to 2,674 sq. ft., with 3 to 5 bedrooms and 2 to 3 bathrooms, starting at $269,900. The community provides easy access to downtown Woodruff and is within the Woodruff School District. ​

The Cottages at Turtle Creek (Boiling Springs)
Situated north of Spartanburg in Boiling Springs, The Cottages at Turtle Creek boasts a prime location with easy access to major highways like I-85 and Highway 26. The community offers craftsman-style homes with modern amenities, including a swimming pool and walking trails, ideal for those seeking a relaxed and convenient lifestyle.

The Reserve at Arden Woods (Greenville)
Located in Greenville, The Reserve at Arden Woods offers open-concept homes starting at $398,900. The community features amenities such as a pool and cabana, providing a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to local shopping, dining, and entertainment in Greenville and Mauldin.

Chestnut Grove (Greer)
Located in popular Greer, Chestnut Grove combines outdoor amenities like parks and trails with everyday conveniences such as shopping, dining, and entertainment. Homes start at $374,900, offering 4 to 5 bedrooms and 2.5 to 4.5 bathrooms. The neighborhood is zoned in the desirable Byrnes School District.

The Cottages at Lake Emory (Inman)
Located near historic downtown Inman, The Cottages at Lake Emory is nestled within the established, waterfront neighborhood of Lake Emory. The community offers charming homes with well-planned layouts, combining comfort and style for those seeking a tranquil escape.

Watch these areas closely if you're house hunting this year. New homes go quickly, and prices continue to climb. Are you ready to take the next step toward your future home?​

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