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Historic Home of the Week

56 Gibbes Street A - A ground floor condo unit in Historic South of Broad. An amazing location just 2 blocks to Colonial Lake and 2 blocks to the Ashley River.

2 Bed | 2 Bath | 1238 Sqft | $939,000

Not 1, Not 2, But THREE New Parks In The Works

Three new parks are in the works in West Ashley, James Island and Mount Pleasant.

Olde Town Creek County Park

📍 Location: Next to Charlestown Landing on Old Towne Rd in West Ashley
🌳 Size: 67 acres
📅 Opening Timeline: Phase 1 expected Summer 2025

🌟 Key Features: 🌟

  • Renovated Facilities: Existing buildings, new restrooms, pavilion

  • Outdoor Spaces: Boardwalks, overlooks, inclusive playground, small amphitheater

  • Educational Opportunities: Learning center with an outdoor classroom

  • Convenience: Expanded parking

🏗️ Project Vision: 🏗️

  • Create a recreational and educational destination

  • Celebrate and preserve West Ashley’s unique history

Why It Matters:
This park will offer a blend of recreation, education, and Lowcountry charm, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors!

Rifle Range Park

📍 Location: Just north of Six Mile Road on Rifle Range Road
🌳 Size: Over 100 acres
💵 Estimated Cost: $40 million

🌟 Key Features: 🌟

  • Sports Facilities: Soccer, tennis, pickleball, volleyball, outdoor basketball courts

  • Community Spaces: Performance stage, grand lawn, picnic pavilions, playground, dog park

  • Trails & Accessibility: Walking trails (ADA accessible)

  • Indoor Facilities: Community building, 2-court basketball gym, indoor walking tracks, studios for music, art, dance, and camp activities

🏗️ Project Vision: 🏗️

  • Preserve existing ponds, wetlands, and trails

  • Create an inclusive space for all visitors

Why It Matters:
This park will be one of Mount Pleasant’s largest community spaces, blending recreation, nature, and accessibility for everyone to enjoy!

Yet to be named James Island Park

Not much is known about this one yet. It will be located off Sea Aire Drive on Mill Point Road, it’ll be a waterfront park, and be roughly 4 acres. As soon as more info is released, we will report on it.

3 Bed | 2 Bath | 1257 sqft

$350,000

Welcome to this delightful single-story ranch home located in the highly sought-after Crowfield Plantation! With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,257 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home offers comfort and convenience in a beautiful community. Nestled on a spacious lot, the fully fenced backyard provides the perfect setting for outdoor fun—whether it's for pets, playtime, or relaxing with family and friends. The open floor plan invites natural light into the living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Crowfield Plantation offers incredible community amenities, including parks, walking trails, and […]

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