New Construction Homes For Sale in Travelers Rest, SC

Buying a new construction home in Travelers Rest means starting fresh - open layouts, energy-efficient systems, and the comfort of a builder’s warranty. Many of these communities, like Pinestone and Whitehawk Meadows, also sit near the Swamp Rabbit Trail, so you can bike, walk, or run right from your front door and still be close to downtown.

Travelers Rest real estate covers the foothills just north of Greenville, with quick access to the trail and neighborhood amenities. Our live feed from the Western Upstate MLS updates constantly, so you’ll see active MLS listings with builder incentives, move-in ready homes, and floor plans still open for customization.

Why Choose a New Construction Home in Travelers Rest?

New homes here come ready with open kitchens, spacious living areas, and smart-home features already installed. That means less work on weekends and more time to enjoy the trail, local parks, or a night out in downtown TR.

Energy efficiency is another perk. Builders are using better insulation, upgraded windows, and modern HVAC systems, which helps lower utility bills. On top of that, warranties cover materials, systems, and structure - so the first years of ownership carry fewer surprises.

If you’d like to make choices on finishes, many communities offer that too. From flooring and paint colors to cabinetry and fixtures, you can often put your own stamp on a house before it’s finished. It’s a good fit for anyone who wants a move-in ready option with a personal touch built in.

Travelers Rest New Construction Homes Market Insights

Some buyers focus on move-in ready homes, while others prefer to pick a lot and wait for a build. Specs that are nearly finished can offer faster closings and sometimes builder credits, while to-be-built homes give you more say in design.

Median Listing Price (New Construction): $447,000
Inventory (New Construction): About 42–100 homes usually available
Overall Median Days on Market: 51 days
Overall Market Appreciation: +13.0% year-over-year median sale price

If timing is tight, keep an eye on spec homes that are almost done—those are where builders may add incentives. If customization is important, get in early before construction starts. Communities like Pinestone and Whitehawk Meadows tend to draw quick interest because of their access to the Swamp Rabbit Trail, so it helps to save this search and set listing alerts.

Travelers Rest New Construction Homes Buyer FAQs

What are the advantages of using a Realtor when buying from a builder?

The builder’s agent works for them. Having your own Realtor means someone looking out for your interests—reviewing contracts, negotiating upgrades or credits, and suggesting independent inspectors along the way.

Can I customize a new home in Travelers Rest?

In many cases, yes. If you buy before construction starts, you can often choose things like floor plans, cabinets, flooring, and fixtures. For a fully custom design, local builders can also build on your own lot.

What kind of warranties come with new homes here?

Most builders include a one-year warranty for materials and workmanship, a two-year warranty on major systems, and a ten-year structural warranty. Specifics are spelled out in the builder’s packet.

Are there new home communities with access to the Swamp Rabbit Trail?

Yes. Developments like Whitehawk Meadows and Pinestone were planned with trail access in mind, making them popular with buyers who want outdoor recreation right outside their neighborhood.

Travelers Rest SC New Construction Homes For Sale

$849,900

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 341626 MLS

Wake up to mountain views and resort-style living — welcome home to 200 Lord Byron Lane! This vibrant community offers the ideal blend of comfort and leisure, complete with an incredible dining experience at the neighborhood’s own private restaurant right around the corner. Residents can unlock full access to top-tier resort-style amenities by joining the exclusive golf club, granting entry to the pristine golf course and the sparkling community pool — perfect for soaking up the sun or relaxing on warm afternoons! Day passes are also available for pool access. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot, the Hardie board and stone façade and welcoming front porch offer striking curb appeal from the moment you pull up — with mountain views setting the backdrop. Inside, an open, light-filled layout unfolds beneath ten-foot ceilings on the main level, anchored by warm hardwood floors and a neutral palette. Work-from-home days are made easy with a French-door office tucked near the entry, while the formal dining room flows effortlessly into an expansive kitchen built for entertaining. Anchored by a massive ten-foot center island, this central hub features quartz countertops, stainless appliances, soft-close cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and a dedicated coffee bar. Just beyond, a bright breakfast nook and a fireplace-anchored living area feature a wall of glass doors that open the entire space to the backyard. The main-floor primary suite provides a peaceful retreat complete with deck access, two walk-in closets, and an en-suite bath featuring a soaking tub, oversized tile shower, dual vanities, and a private water closet. Practical touches like a walk-in laundry room, side-entry two-car garage, and guest half-bath round out the main level. Upstairs, the home offers incredible room to spread out. A second bedroom suite with its own private bath works beautifully as a guest retreat, accompanied by three additional bedrooms — each with a walk-in closet — and a full hall bath. A generous loft ties the floor together as a second living space, alongside a flexible extra room ready to become a media room, gym, or dedicated hobby area. Out back, the open yard provides a clean canvas for designing a custom deck or screened porch. Located in Cherokee Valley, residents enjoy access to golf, dining, a fitness center, and a resort-style neighborhood pool — all just minutes from Downtown Greenville, Travelers Rest, and North Greenville University, and only 17 minutes from the mountains! Contact the listing agent today to ask about special financing incentives and schedule your private tour!

200 Lord Byron Ln, Travelers

$875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 340336 MLS

Seller is a real estate agent. Welcome to the Naomi Plan currently under construction where an emphasis on over-sized rooms will provide everyone ample space to relax or to entertain family and friends anytime of the year. Come take a look at this 4BR/3.5BA with an office, flex space (4th bedroom) and customize this home to your lifestyle and specifications. The 10- foot ceilings and arched doorways provide both elegance and sophistication to the Naomi plan. The plans allow for a Great Room with a gas log fireplace that will lead outside to a covered patio. The kitchen is spacious and will feature a walk-in pantry, large center island that flows into a breakfast area then a formal dining room The Master Suite will feature trey ceilings and a view of the backyard, while the ensuite bath will provide a separate shower, tub, water closet, 2 vanities and a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy the privacy this split bedroom plan provides from the two guest bedrooms that will share a Jack-n -Jill bath. Come take a look today in order to buy and pick your interior/exterior paint colors, as well as flooring and cabinets and put your own designer stamp on the home of your dreams.

331 Pine Log Ford Rd, Travelers

$1,050,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 338350 MLS

Welcome to 12 Jones Kelley Road, a stunning new construction modern farmhouse thoughtfully designed for luxury living in the heart of Travelers Rest. Set on approximately .84 acres, this exceptional home blends timeless farmhouse architecture with clean modern finishes, generous living spaces, and an effortless connection to the outdoors. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a statement with its striking exterior, expansive lawn, and inviting covered porches. Inside, soaring 9' and 12' ceiling heights, wide-plank hardwood floors, luxury tile selections, and abundant natural light create a warm yet elevated atmosphere throughout. Every surface and detail has been carefully considered, resulting in a home that feels refined, functional, and beautifully livable. The open-concept main living area is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious great room with fireplace, seamless access to the covered rear porch, and a true chef’s kitchen designed to impress. The kitchen offers waterfall quartz countertops, a professional-grade range, custom professional hood, honed tile backsplash, generous cabinetry, and designer finishes. A separate scullery/prep kitchen provides additional workspace and storage, keeping the main kitchen polished and presentation-ready. Designed with flexibility in mind, this home offers two luxurious primary suites, one on the main level and one upstairs. Each features a private ensuite bath and walk-in closet, making the layout ideal for multi-generational living, long-term guests, or households needing separate private retreats. The main-level primary suite includes a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, oversized tile shower, and elegant finishes. Additional highlights include a dedicated home office, mudroom, two walk-in laundry rooms — one upstairs and one downstairs — two spacious secondary bedrooms upstairs, and an open loft perfect for relaxation, study, or entertainment. The large room over the garage offers even more flexibility and can serve beautifully as a recreation room, media room, fitness space, studio, or lifestyle lounge. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with large covered front and rear porches that invite you to enjoy the peaceful setting, wooded views, and fresh mountain air. A two-car garage and extended parking pad provide excellent parking and convenience. Located in desirable Travelers Rest, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, luxury, and lifestyle. Enjoy close proximity to the charm of downtown Travelers Rest, the Swamp Rabbit Trail, local dining, boutique shopping, hiking, cycling, nearby lakes, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Downtown Greenville and Asheville, NC are also within easy reach, making this location ideal for those who want access to both vibrant city life and outdoor adventure. 12 Jones Kelley Road is more than a home — it is a thoughtfully designed retreat built for modern living, entertaining, and creating lasting memories.

12 Jones Kelly Rd, Travelers

$599,623

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 336818 MLS

The Roosevelt Elite plan features three bedrooms PLUS a dedicated office. The spacious living area features a full stone gas log fireplace. The kitchen has upgraded granite countertops and a large island. The master suite includes dual vanity as well as a tile shower. Out back is a covered patio overlooking the large private yard. Call today to learn more about this home! Purchase early in construction and make color selections!

3 Rest, Travelers

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