Welcome to The Elms of Charleston, a 55+ community in Charleston, South Carolina. This community attracts active adults nationwide by offering residents a low-maintenance lifestyle with resort-style amenities and an ideal location. This renovated home features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, an attached one-car garage with new garage door, a formal living room with vaulted ceilings, a formal dining room, an eat-in kitchen, and a magnificent sunroom with vaulted ceilings. The renovation includes new LVP flooring, a freshly painted interior, a bright open kitchen with quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, new interior and exterior lighting, and new door hardware throughout. Tucked away on one of The Elms most coveted streets.Residents indulge in resort-style amenities, with the clubhouse serving as the central gathering spot for community activities. Homeowners can exercise in the fitness room, socialize in the lounge, or play cards in the game room. The grand ballroom, equipped with a catering kitchen, is perfect for hosting events and can be rented by residents.
Outside, residents enjoy amenities such as an outdoor pool, tennis court, and walking paths. Friendly games of shuffleboard and lawn croquet often bring neighbors together. A community transit service provides residents with trips and tours in the area.
Established in 1987 by Summerville Homes, The Elms of Charleston was later developed by Ryland Homes and features 325 residences. All homes offer single-level living with master bedrooms on the first floor. The community layout includes cul-de-sac streets to minimize traffic and cater to active adult lifestyle needs.
The community focuses on providing an active, low-maintenance lifestyle. An annual homeowners' association fee covers general community maintenance and exterior home care, including lawn services and annual power washing. Residents benefit from a variety of community activities planned by a full-time social director, such as card clubs, holiday parties, and local trips.
Situated in northern Charleston County, the surrounding area offers abundant dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Easy access to I-26 facilitates travel within South Carolina. Residents appreciate the proximity to downtown Charleston, coastal beaches, and cultural attractions, often organizing day trips. Golf enthusiasts have access to nearby championship courses, while nature lovers can explore the Francis Marion National Forest. The allure of the Charleston Area and the vibrant community life make The Elms of Charleston a desirable destination for active adults nationwide.
ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY INFORMATION: Services included in the monthly Regime Fee are lawn and common ground maintenance, yearly pressure washing of residences, repainting exterior wood trim every five years, and a part-time Resident Services Director.
You will also have access to a private clubhouse that features a sunroom, game room (billiards, table tennis, card table), library, dining room, kitchen, lounge, and fitness center.
Outdoor amenities include a swimming pool, tennis court, shuffleboard court, bocce ball court, organized social events, a fourteen passenger service van, a gated entry for privacy, and professional management by the association.
