Southern Charm Meets Modern Innovation
Nexton
Located in the heart of South Carolina’s Lowcountry, Nexton is a nationally recognized, mixed-use community defining the future of Summerville. The development prioritizes sustainable design and technological infrastructure and is among the first to offer GigaFi—South Carolina's first gigabit-speed community. The master plan integrates diverse housing options with Nexton Square, a 100,000+ square-foot retail and dining destination. This strategic layout creates a self-sustaining ecosystem where commerce, recreation, and modern living coexist.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Nexton Walkable?
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Yes, Nexton in Summerville, SC, is highly walkable and designed with that goal in mind, offering over 10 miles of trails connecting residential areas to commercial, dining, and work centers. It is considered one of the most walkable communities in the area!
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What industry is close to Nexton?
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Nexton is the perfect choice for those looking to start a job at Volvo, Mercedes, Boeing, Bosch, the SC Ports, MUSC, or anywhere in between.
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Which schools are zoned for Downtown Summerville?
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Nexton Elementary
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Cane Bay Middle School
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Midtown Middle School (opening Fall 2026)
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Cane Bay High School
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How far is the commute to downtown Charleston?
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Nexton is located off I-26 at Exit 199B.
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On a typical day, it takes 35 minutes to drive to the peninsula.
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It is about a 20-minute drive to the Charleston International Airport.
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Highest Rated Medical Facilities
MUSC Health Nexton Medical Park
550 Front St. Summerville, SC 29483
Recognized for Excellence in Patient Care & Safety
Many medical professionals, including general practitioners and specialty care providers.
*New hospital with ICU and inpatient care expected to open soon
Heather's Picks
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Things to Do
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Events on the lawn at Nexton Square (live music, pop-ups, holiday events)
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Trick or Treat in Midtown
