Luxury Homes Beyond Traditional Communities in Charleston, SC

Charleston, South Carolina, is a city known for its timeless beauty, rich history, and refined lifestyle. For those seeking luxury homes that extend beyond the boundaries of traditional neighborhoods, Homes by Dickerson’s Charleston Proper offers a distinctive opportunity. This exclusive collection of estate homes redefines what it means to live in Charleston, giving homeowners the chance to build or own a truly custom home in some of the most desirable areas of the Lowcountry.

Homes by Dickerson is proud to be recognized in the 2025 Charleston Choice Awards for both Best Custom Builder and Best New Home Builder. This recognition reflects the company’s ongoing dedication to craftsmanship, design, and client experience throughout the region.

The Charleston Proper offering is perfect for those who love the idea of luxury homes in Charleston, SC, without being limited to a single master-planned community. Whether your vision includes a downtown historic-inspired residence or a modern coastal retreat, each home is thoughtfully crafted to fit its surroundings while maintaining the signature attention to detail that defines The Dickerson Difference.

For buyers who prefer a streamlined path to ownership, the Designer Homes Collection provides the best of both worlds. These homes offer the design quality and character of a custom build but with many selections already made by Homes by Dickerson’s professional design team. This approach shortens construction timelines and ensures that every home still reflects the brand’s elevated aesthetic.

Charleston Proper also appeals to those exploring new homes in Charleston, North Charleston new homes, or Charleston, SC custom homes. Each property offers an unmatched blend of artistry, comfort, and location, giving buyers the freedom to create their ideal Lowcountry lifestyle.

As one of the best home builders in Charleston, SC, Homes by Dickerson continues to set the standard for excellence in every detail—from architecture and materials to client service and community integration.

To experience the beauty of these luxury homes firsthand, visit our inspiration gallery or contact us to learn more about available opportunities. Discover how craftsmanship, design, and personalization come together to create something extraordinary in Charleston Proper.

For more insight into Charleston’s vibrant culture and lifestyle, explore Charleston.com.