Gary & Lauren Riportella

706 N. Cedar Street, Summerville 29483

3 Counties - 2 Generations - 1 Team.

We're Gary Riportella and Lauren Riportella - a father and daughter team, committed to serving you with knowledge, honesty and integrity.

 

Your home becomes the center of your memories and lifestyle, and is likely one of the most significant financial investments you'll ever make. That's why we're committed to helping you find the exact home that fits your lifestyle or budget, or selling your house promptly and for the best price. As a buyer or a seller, you want your real estate transactions to go smoothly - and so do we. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of professional service and individual attention, and would love to talk to you if you're considering buying or selling a home near Charleston, South Carolina.

 

 

Gary Riportella
843-834-8293
gary@homesnearcharleston.com

As a full time real estate professional, Gary brings excellence and ease to the buying and selling process from the beginning of your search to the closing of your new home. His hard work ethic, detail-oriented personality, and thorough understanding of Charleston real estate and the home construction process enable him to fully assist his clients in the pursuit of their dream home. His clients have referred to him as being knowledgeable, professional, available, flexible, hardworking, friendly, patient and providing outstanding service.

Gary has enjoyed serving people and adding value to their lives for over 30 years. In addition to real estate, he has worked in the construction business, guest relation services and pastoral ministries. Building relationships through honesty and integrity is foundational in his career.  Today, with so many wonderful property choices in Charleston, South Carolina, Gary will listen closely to your needs and help you find the perfect home and neighborhood that fits your lifestyle. Whether relocating, upsizing or downsizing, Gary will be there to help guide you through the process as your trusted real estate agent.

 

 

Lauren Riportella
843-300-7248
lauren@homesnearcharleston.com

Lauren is a full time real estate agent in the Charleston, SC tri-county region. She is passionate and eager to bring excellence while helping her clients in any way possible. Whether you need to find a house that feels like a home which fits your lifestyle needs and desires or if that means assisting and guiding you through the selling process of your current home; you can look forward to what your future holds.

She is committed and driven to provide her clients with the utmost care, service and knowledge while striving to make this exciting life change as enjoyable and seamless as possible.

We here at HNC, understand that the home selling, buying and building process can be a bit intimidating; however with that being said, Lauren will assist you from the beginning stages through the closing of your home. Lauren’s goal is to help all clients feel informed and knowledgeable by providing relevant stats and facts of the current housing market, as well as any neighborhoods and homes that interest her clients. Buying or selling a home is a big investment and it is Lauren's passion and joy to provide her knowledge, hard work ethic, detail-oriented personality and professionalism to help you fulfill your real estate goals.

Newly Listed Summerville Properties - Nexton

$440,000
4 Beds 2.5 Baths 24025477 MLS Nexton SubDv. Active Status
This move in ready; entertainers dream home is situated in the highly desirable Nexton community of Summerville, SC. Downstairs you will find an inviting open floor plan with a large family room with a shiplap fireplace and built in benches with extra storage. The heart of the home is a chef's dream kitchen, equipped with gleaming quartz countertops and a large island. There is also a formal dining space complemented by a built-in bar--ideal for entertaining guests. Downstairs you will also find a dedicated office space that caters to remote work or study needs.Upstairs, this captivating home boasts four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite designed for ultimate relaxation. The. The upgraded primary bathroom features a stunning walk-in closet with built-in storage. For additional living space, a versatile loft area awaits upstairs, perfect for a playroom, media center, or home gym. Walk outside to see a large backyard, one of the bigger ones in the neighborhood and a generous concrete patio perfect for outdoor entertainment and a fire pit. Out front you will enjoy being across from a green space with no neighbors across from you. Living in the Nexton community means enjoying a lifestyle enriched by top-notch amenities and accessibility. Nexton offers everything needed for both relaxation and recreation. With excellent schools, vibrant community events, beautifully maintained parks and scenic trails, and convenient access to shopping, entertainment, and dining. With direct access to the highway, it makes commuting that much easier, just a 30-minute ride to get downtown! Don't miss the chance to make this extraordinary property your own!

454 Fox Sparrow Court, Summerville

$574,900
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 24025403 MLS Nexton SubDv. Active Status
Welcome to 109 Pocket Bend Circle a desirable, like-new townhome built by Homes by Dickerson, known for its superior craftsmanship, high-quality finishes, and sophisticated design. Located in the heart of Nexton's Midtown neighborhood, this end unit overlooks an expansive green space and park, providing a tranquil setting right outside your door.Step into the inviting, light-filled entryway and take in the exquisite trim work, complete with crown molding that adorns the main living spaces. The foyer leads to an open concept layout, where the living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area.The stunning kitchen boasts a large island with quartz countertops, upgraded appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a thoughtfully designed wine and beverage station. Triple sliding glass doors bathe the kitchen and dining space in natural light, opening up to your own private, fenced-in courtyard, perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. The main level features a spacious primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom that includes a double vanity, a large tiled walk-in shower with a frameless glass door, and an extensive walk-in closet complete with custom wood shelving. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft, a laundry room, and two generously sized bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bathroom. Each bedroom has its own separate vanity and toilet area for added privacy. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a fenced courtyard and an attached two-car garage with a full-sized driveway. Beyond the home, you'll enjoy the vibrant Nexton lifestyle, complete with resort-style amenities, top-rated dining, shopping, parks, trails, and excellent healthcare and schools all just moments away. 109 Pocket Bend offers not just a beautiful home, but a way of life and with exterior maintenance and landscaping managed by the HOA, you'll have more time to enjoy all it has to offer! Don't miss this opportunity to live in one of the nations most sought-after communities!

109 Pocket Bend Circle, Summerville

$630,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 24025407 MLS Nexton SubDv. Active Status
Immaculate Single Story Hardie Plank Ranch with Charleston Style Front Porch Welcome to your dream home! This exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single story ranch, crafted with durable Hardie plank siding, exudes classic Charleston charm with its inviting front porch. Designed with elegance and modern convenience in mind, this property promises an unparalleled living experience. Main House Features: Gourmet Kitchen: A chef's delight, featuring a pristine white design with extensive cabinetry for all your storage needs, state-of-the-art stainless-steel appliances, beautiful quartz countertops, and a premium gas range. This kitchen is perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining guests.Living Room: The spacious living area boasts an open floor plan, seamlesslyintegrating with the kitchen and dining spaces. A gas fireplace serves as a cozy focal point, flanked by custom-built bookshelves. The beamed ceilings and sophisticated lighting fixtures enhance the room's elegance, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and gatherings. Primary Suite: Your private retreat awaits in the expansive primary bedroom. It includes a generous walk-in closet, a luxurious zero-entry tile shower, a deep soaker tub for ultimate relaxation, dual vanities, and direct access to a serene, screened porch - perfect for enjoying peaceful mornings or quiet evenings. Additional Bedroom and Bath: Two additional bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, perfect for family members or guests, accompanied by a sleek and modern bathroom. Two-Car Garage: This oversized garage is fully insulated and features heating and cooling, providing not only ample parking but also a wealth of storage space for all your belongings. Outdoor and Additional Features: Courtyard Style Backyard: Beyond the French doors of the living area, you'll find a beautifully designed courtyard-style backyard. The full covered porch provides an ideal space for outdoor entertaining, whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or a quiet evening under the stars. Casita: The property also includes a fully finished 431 sq. ft. casita. This versatile space features a kitchenette, full bedroom, bathroom, washer/dryer hookup, and a cozy living area, making it perfect for guests, a home office, or a private in-law suite. This stunning home is a testament to quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design, offering luxury and comfort in every detail. From the elegant gourmet kitchen to the tranquil outdoor spaces, every aspect of this home has been designed to enhance your lifestyle. Imagine coming home to this beautiful oasis every day, where you can relax, entertain, and create lasting memories. Don't miss the chance to make this extraordinary property your own. Contact us today to schedule a private showing and discover all the wonderful features this home has to offer.

314 Ripple Park Drive, Summerville

$629,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 24025181 MLS Nexton SubDv. Active Status
At 353 Baritone Rd, experience the best of both worlds--urban convenience and tranquil living in walkable, golf-cartable Midtown Nexton. This 4bd/3ba Homes by Dickerson, Moultrie floor plan is a turn-key, upgraded & freshly painted home that is ready NOW. 10ft ceilings on the first and 9ft on the second make the living space feel open and inviting. On the first floor, you'll find 8ft doors, a full bed/bath that can be used as a guest bedroom, MIL suite or office. A large and open gourmet kitchen flows perfectly to the eat-in dining room and large living space. In the living room you'll find a gas fireplace that will be perfect for our three days of winter here in South Carolina.Upstairs, you'll find 9ft ceilings, 3 large bedrooms including a very spacious primary bedroom at the back of the home with a large walk-in closet that showcases Dickerson's custom wood closet shelving- every fashionista's dream. The walk-in laundry room is also located upstairs for convenience and both washer and dryer convey. This home is completely turn-key with over $15K in custom plantation shutters, a fenced in backyard, and fully equipped with a fridge, washer, dryer and brand new dishwasher. Baritone Road is one of Midtown's quietest streets and within walking distance to Midtown's keystone amenities including the resort style pool, four pickleball courts, two tennis courts, gym and will be walkable to the future Middle School. If walking isn't your thing, there are over 100 retailers/restaurants within a golf cart's distance including the new Harris Teeter and Publix grocery stores. With Dickerson, you can expect a premium product and upgrades that you'll have to pay for with any other builder in Nexton. For example: Every window and wall features Dickerson's signature 8" baseboard trim on 1st floor, 6" trim on 2nd floor, and 1x4" trim on every window & door. Custom-built painted wood shelving and rods throughout pantry and closets. 5 1/4" cove crown is throughout first floor. Oak stair treads and painted wood balusters. Smooth panel, hollow-core interior doors throughout home.

353 Baritone Road, Summerville

$580,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 24025073 MLS Nexton SubDv. Active Status
Stunning home with resort-style amenities in the sought-after gated 55+ community of Nexton Del Webb in Summerville! Perfectly positioned on a serene pond, this beautiful property offers the ideal blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience, and was just built in 2023. From the moment you arrive, the groomed front yard and charming exterior create a warm welcome. Step inside to find exquisite details like crown molding, stylish 6 inch baseboards, and an inviting open floor plan that flows effortlessly. The foyer leads to a cozy eat-in area and a kitchen that is both stunning and functional, featuring quartz countertops, sleek white soft close cabinetry and drawers, under cabinet lighting, and upgraded stainless steel appliances including a gas range, a large pantry,and a generous luxury island with seating and upgraded cabinetry. The kitchen seamlessly connects to the living and dining areas, making it perfect for entertaining. The sunroom, with its abundance of natural light, offers peaceful views of the pond and opens up to the patio and backyard, creating the perfect space for relaxation. The main level primary bedroom is a spacious haven, complete with an en suite bath that includes a dual sink vanity, a beautifully tiled, frameless step-in shower with a built-in bench and an additional hand-held shower head, and a walk-in closet. Another bedroom, a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry room are also on the main floor. As you head upstairs, you'll notice the stylish wrought iron balusters on staircase. Here you will find a versatile loft space, along with an additional bedroom that boasts its own en suite bath with tile flooring, making it a perfect guest retreat. Outside, enjoy the tranquil pond views and fountain from the back patio, offering an ideal setting for outdoor enjoyment. The patio features a gas stub for grilling, making entertaining a breeze. This home also features an oversized two-car garage. This home boasts a variety of thoughtful upgrades, including engineered marble countertops and upgraded cabinetry in the bathrooms, tile flooring in the utility room, and recessed lighting for a sleek, modern feel. The garage is well-lit with fluorescent lighting, and stringless blinds provide a seamless look throughout the home. Additional enhancements include upgraded insulation, a stylish front door, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Nexton Del Webb offers world-class amenities including indoor and outdoor pools, a spa, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, a clubhouse, and much more! Located just 3.3 miles from MUSC Health Nexton Medical Park, 3.5 miles from Nexton Square's shopping and dining, and 6.2 miles from Historic Downtown Summerville, this home provides the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Don't miss your chance to experience luxury living in this exceptional home!

214 Garden Gate Way, Summerville

$480,000
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 24025066 MLS Nexton SubDv. Active Status
Why wait to build when you can move in now! Welcome home to North Creek Village at Nexton one of Summerville's most desired neighborhoods. Immerse yourself in all that Nexton has to offer and the amazing equity opportunity as Nexton continues to develop. This beautiful Kipling floorplan built in 2020 has been immaculately maintained and treated like a model home by the current owner. The layout of this home is very versatile and perfect for entertaining as the transitional layout allows for formality in the dining room but still super open from the kitchen to the great room and into the breakfast nook. There is also a huge butlers pantry, drop zone near the garage and a study downstairs that could also be used as a 4th bdrm. Upstairs you'll find a huge bonus room with built in cabinetry.The bonus room is a secondary space with fantastic storage and can be used as a media room, bedroom or office. The upstairs also features a large laundry room with folding table and storage closet. There are 3 bedrooms total upstairs with the primary being at the back of the home overlooking the backyard. One of the best features of this home is the primary bathroom with a 5ft walk in tiled shower and massive walk in closet. The two secondary bedrooms are very large bedrooms with plenty of closet space. Other bonus features of this home include no carpet throughout the home, fenced in yard, recently painted shutters, back patio, epoxy garage flooring, and the home fiber optically prewired to be a smart home. The home is also nestled on a quiet street within the community off the main road with fantastic amenities including a community pool and clubhouse with low HOA dues. Setup a tour today to view this special home in North Creek Village at Nexton!

524 Killdeer Road, Summerville

$444,990
4 Beds 2.5 Baths 24024907 MLS Nexton SubDv. Active Status
Located in the highly sought-after Bradford Pointe subsection of the prestigious Nexton community, this like-new 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home was built in 2022 and is filled with high-end upgrades throughout. The open-concept floor plan is perfect for entertaining, featuring a gourmet kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, a beautiful backsplash, and stunning light fixtures. Two versatile flex rooms on the main level offer endless possibilities--one of which features newly added French doors, making it the perfect home office.Off the back, enjoy relaxing evenings on the screened-in porch, which overlooks a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard ideal for family gatherings or quiet nights at home.Upstairs, you'll find a spacious owner's suite with a large walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bathroom, complete with an oversized shower and double vanity sinks. Three additional bedrooms are generously sized and share a well-appointed full bath. The second floor also boasts a large loft area, perfect for a playroom, media center, or additional living space. This home is finished with luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring on the main level, upgraded matte black hardware and fixtures throughout, and includes modern blinds and gutters. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to ensure style, comfort, and convenience. Enjoy the convenience of included internet and cable services, courtesy of Home Telecom, seamlessly integrated into the HOA fee (restrictions apply). Residents of Bradford Pointe indulge in a wealth of amenities, including well-maintained sidewalks for leisurely strolls, a community pool for refreshing dips, and a serene park perfect for relaxation and play. Situated for optimal convenience, Bradford Pointe offers swift access to an array of local attractions. Within minutes, residents can explore a myriad of shopping and dining options. Plus, with easy access to Nexton Parkway and I-26, commuting becomes effortless, ensuring that both work and leisure destinations are easily within reach. Notably, the proximity to Volvo, a mere 17 minutes away, underscores the community's strategic location, promising a lifestyle of convenience and accessibility. With its impeccable design and desirable location, this home epitomizes modern elegance and is sure to exceed the expectations of even the most discerning buyer. Don't miss your chance to experience luxurious living in Bradford Pointe at Nexton, schedule your showing today!

434 Ambrose Drive, Summerville

$949,999
5 Beds 4.5 Baths 24024820 MLS Nexton SubDv. Active Status
Welcome to 215 Brightside Trail, a stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom masterpiece located in the highly desirable Midtown neighborhood of Nexton, Summerville, SC. This impeccable homesite, boasting over 3,500 square feet, features the coveted Drayton floor plan by Homes by Dickerson--known for its superior craftsmanship, high-quality finishes, and sophisticated design. At just 10 months old, this home offers all the perks of new construction without the wait and is still covered under builder warranties, ensuring peace of mind.As you approach, you're greeted by an inviting front porch with charming double entry doors, setting the tone for the elegance inside.Step into the light-filled foyer and take in the soaring 10-foot ceilings and exquisite trim package, complete with crown molding that adorns the main living spaces. Designed for effortless entertaining, the open-concept layout features a show-stopping kitchen, the true heart of this home. Here, you'll find two-toned cabinetry extending to the ceiling, complemented by a stunning full-height backsplash. The large island houses a farmhouse sink, while high-end appliances, quartz countertops, and under-cabinet lighting enhance the kitchen's luxury appeal. The butler's pantry seamlessly connects to the formal dining room, while the bright breakfast nook offers a more casual dining space. The kitchen flows naturally into the living room, where a cozy gas fireplace and triple sliding doors lead to the screened-in porch, providing a perfect indoor-outdoor living experience. From the porch, enjoy serene views of the expansive backyard and pond. The main level also houses the tranquil primary suite, featuring a spacious bedroom, spa-like ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, a frameless glass walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet with custom wood shelving. Completing the lower level is a laundry room tucked away off of the mudroom and a convenient guest suite with a full bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for your visitors. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a media room, providing ample space for family and guests. The oak tread staircase with iron pickets is a striking feature, adding to the home's charm and elegance. Beyond the home, you'll enjoy the vibrant Nexton lifestyle, complete with resort-style amenities, top-rated dining, shopping, parks, trails, and excellent healthcare and schoolsall just moments away. 215 Brightside Trail offers not just a beautiful home, but a way of life. Don't miss this opportunity to live in one of the nations most sought-after communities!

215 Brightside Trail, Summerville

$664,900
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 24024506 MLS Nexton SubDv. Active Status
Welcome to Your Dream Home!Nestled in the serene Oak Bend Street in Nexton's sought-after Brighton Park Village, this quintessential Charleston-style residence offers double-stacked porches and a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Overlooking a peaceful pocket park and situated on a quiet street with minimal traffic, this location is ideal for tranquil living. The home boasts luxury vinyl plank and laminate floors throughout, with the exception of two rear upstairs bedrooms. Just three blocks from Harris Teeter, you'll find that daily errands and shopping are effortlessly within reach, whether by foot or a quick golf cart ride. The neighborhood pool is also a short stroll away, ensuring that relaxation and recreation are always at hand.The charming double front porches provide an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine in peace. As you enter through the grand 8-foot front door, you're welcomed by a dining room on the right, adorned with wainscoting. This dining area connects seamlessly to the pantry and gourmet kitchen, which features a five-burner gas cooktop, wall-mounted microwave, and oven. The light gray cabinets, paired with elegant Calcutta Quartz countertops and a classic white subway tile backsplash, create a timeless aesthetic. With the option to dine at the extended island, in the eat-in kitchen, or in the formal dining room, you have multiple spaces to enjoy meals. The laundry room is conveniently located at the rear of the home for easy access. To the left of the entrance is the spacious owner's suite, illuminated by five large windows that offer abundant natural light and a peaceful view of the park. The suite includes double French doors leading to a luxurious bathroom with oversized dual vanities, a large subway-tiled shower with a glass door, tile flooring, and separate water and linen closets. A custom-designed walk-in closet provides ample storage, ensuring everything you need is within reach. Upstairs, a generous loft offers a versatile second living spaceperfect as a family room, kids' play area, or even a man cave. The guest suite at the front of the home features an en-suite bath and walk-in closet, making it a perfect secondary master bedroom. Just off the loft is a cozy sleeping porch that also overlooks the park. Towards the back of the house are two additional bedrooms, connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, as well as a flex room that could serve as a home office. Step out onto the screened back porch and enjoy views of the lush, upgraded Zoysia grass, which feels soft underfoot and is reminiscent of a golf course fairway. The private, fenced backyard offers a true oasis, and with a smart irrigation system that adjusts for weather conditions, maintaining the mature landscaping is hassle-free. Immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Nexton, where comfort and convenience converge seamlessly. Within a short distance, you'll find everything you need, from shopping and dining to gym facilities, as well as easy access to I26. In addition to the neighborhood pool in Brighton Park Village, residents also have exclusive access to the Midtown Clubhouse with amenities such as pickleball courts, a play park, and a fitness center. Take advantage of community events, scenic walking trails, and charming pocket parks throughout the neighborhood. Don't let this opportunity pass you by - make 329 Oakbend Street your new home today.

329 Oakbend Street, Summerville

$655,000
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 24024442 MLS Nexton SubDv. Active Status
Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Nexton! This stunning Primrose floor plan features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, perfectly designed for modern living. The first floor has a large flex room which can be used as an office or another bedroom!Step inside to a cozy living area highlighted by a beautiful fireplace, seamlessly flowing into a contemporary kitchen. The kitchen boasts sleek white cabinets, ample storage, stainless steel appliances, and a generous island--ideal for culinary enthusiasts and gatherings alike.Enjoy entertaining in the formal dining area, complete with a stylish wet bar, and bathed in natural light from numerous windows, creating an inviting atmosphere for family and friends.Upstairs, a versatile secondary living area provides additional space for relaxation or play. The main owner's suite is a true retreat, featuring an en-suit bathroom with a large vanity, offering both luxury and convenience. The additional bedrooms are equally spacious, ensuring comfort for everyone in the household. Outside, you'll find a spacious backyard perfect for summer evenings, complete with a firepit and patio area, plus a screened-in porch to enjoy year-round. A separate two-car garage adds to the home's functionality. As a resident of this vibrant community, you'll enjoy access to two luxurious pools, scenic walking trails, parks, a dog park, tennis courts, pickleball facilities, and a fitness center. Explore the lively downtown Nexton with its shops, restaurants, upcoming "Marketplace at Nexton", and even Starbucksall just a golf cart ride away! Nexton elementary is also just a short walk away! This exceptional home offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Summerville's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to schedule a private tour and make this stunning residence your own. Experience the best of Summerville living today!

243 Scholar Way, Summerville

$568,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 24024238 MLS Nexton SubDv. Active Status
Discover one of the newest and most thoughtfully designed homes in Del Webb Nexton, ready to welcome its new owners. This beautifully crafted residence offers two spacious bedrooms and a versatile flex room, perfect for a guest room, home office, or creative space. The sunroom, screened porch, and extended patio create the perfect environment for relaxation and entertaining. The chef's dream kitchen is a true highlight, featuring quartz countertops, soft-close cabinets and drawers, under-cabinet lighting, and a large pantry--ideal for those who love to cook and entertain. Whether you're preparing a simple meal or hosting a gathering, this kitchen has everything you need.The owner's suite is a private retreat, boasting luxurious tile flooring and an expansive super walk-in shower with a built-in bench-perfect for unwinding after a long day. Additional upgrades include elegant traditional trim work, crown molding, and a tray ceiling that add a touch of sophistication throughout the home. You'll also appreciate the extended two-car garage with an additional four-foot extension and a pull-down ladder leading to the attic, providing extra storage space. The home is situated on a quiet street, with serene views of a landscaped berm, offering a peaceful setting to enjoy every day. Beyond the home, you'll love the sense of community, with friendly neighbors and access to outstanding amenities such as a clubhouse, pool, and fitness center that cater to an active lifestyle. Plus, the home comes with extended warranties, giving you peace of mind.

310 Autumn Azalea Way, Summerville

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