SUMMERVILLE, S.C., June 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Del Webb is
proud is announce plans for Del Webb
Nexton, its second community in the greater Charleston area. Located in Summerville, the active adult community will
feature the legendary Del Webb lifestyle known throughout the
country, including a 25,000-square-foot clubhouse, tennis and
pickle ball courts, indoor pool, and outdoor resort-style pool. The
community will feature over 1,000 homes on 350 acres, which will be
acquired in multiple-phases over the next several years, centrally
located in Nexton, an award-winning master planned community. The
groundbreaking will take place later this year and a grand opening
is slated for February 2018.
Del Webb Nexton is located just
five miles from downtown Summerville and about 25 miles northwest of
downtown Charleston. It will
provide those seeking the Del Webb lifestyle an opportunity to live
in a new community that incorporates the most innovative ideas in
the active adult lifestyle and designed by internationally
acclaimed planning firm Hart Howerton.
"There continues to be strong interest and demand for a Del Webb
community in the greater Charleston area," says Charlie Tipton, Coastal Carolinas Division
President. "We are excited to once again offer the famous Del Webb
lifestyle here as a follow-up to our successful Cane Bay community,
and we are particularly thrilled about being a part of the live,
work, learn, and play environment Nexton has cultivated."
"Nexton is a vibrant, connected community set in a healthy
environment with over 50 miles of walking and biking trails," said
Kenneth T. Seeger, president,
WestRock Land and Development. "With Nexton's shopping, dining, and
proximity to Summerville and
Charleston, it is designed to make
life simpler and more enriching. It's a setting that will
complement the extensive amenities offered by Del Webb and a place
where active adults will feel at home."
Launched as South Carolina's
first gigabit community, Nexton's plan brings together offices,
restaurants, shopping and homes. Nexton was recently named the Best
Master Planned Community of the Year by the Charleston Homebuilders
Association. Residents enjoy a robust community events calendar
that includes a Piccolo Spoleto concert, fitness classes, and the
annual Cocoa Cup 5K run.
"We are excited to welcome the respected Del Webb brand, which
will help provide a new and highly-anticipated housing opportunity
for the community, and will offer a healthy and active lifestyle,"
said Seeger.
Community Character and Amenities
Del Webb Nexton will provide
active adults a full-time lifestyle director who will help plan
activities, outings, organize new clubs and more. Focused on an
engaging lifestyle for the mind and body, programs will be tailored
to the needs, interests and specific desires of the
residents. This includes life fitness and well-being
programs, financial management, seminars, key note speakers,
organized groups and clubs, planned events, outings and gatherings
and much more. Del Webb Nexton
homebuyers will have exclusive access to community amenities, as
well have the opportunity to enjoy the abundant amenities the
Nexton master plan has to offer.
Prices will start in the mid $200s. To join the VIP Interest
List or for more information visit www.delwebb.com/nexton or call
866-216-0136.
About Del Webb
Del Webb is a national brand of PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:
PHM). Del Webb is the pioneer in active adult communities and
America's leading builder of new homes targeted to pre-retirement
and retiring boomers. Del Webb builds consumer inspired homes
and communities for active adults ages 55+ who want to continue to
explore, grow and learn, socially, physically and intellectually as
they look forward to retirement. For more information on Del
Webb, visit www.delwebb.com.
About Nexton
Nexton provides the perfect place for active, engaged residents
to thrive. And connectivity goes beyond one gig Internet speed:
homes at Del Webb at Nexton will have easy access to charming
Historic Summerville, with its exciting shops and restaurants as
well as area beaches and downtown Charleston.
Nexton is new thinking in community design at I-26 and Highway
17A in Summerville, South
Carolina, at the heart of metro Charleston's most vibrant growth. It's a fresh
response to what people and businesses need today to be creative
and successful. This is where a commitment to environmental
responsibility and healthy living offers long-term benefits to all.
And where even the smallest details are intended to make everyday
life simpler and more fulfilling. Read more at Nexton.com.
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