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Greenville, South Carolina, is continuing to gain national attention, this time as one of the “Best Places to Retire in 2026: Green Valley, Arizona, and Other Surprisingly Affordable Spots.” Known for its scenic beauty, affordability, and vibrant lifestyle, Greenville is quickly becoming a top destination for homebuyers looking to enjoy their next chapter in a thriving community.The article highlights Greenville as a rolling college town of approximately 76,000 residents nestled in South Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountain region, conveniently located between Charlotte and Atlanta. Home to Furman University and Bob Jones University, Greenville offers a unique blend of small-town charm, cultural experiences, and outdoor recreation.For those looking to call the Greenville area home, Smith Douglas Homes offers communities that perfectly capture the lifestyle, drawing so many people to the Upstate.Outdoor Living in Travelers Rest at Magnolia TrailLocated in the charming town of Travelers Rest, Magnolia Trail places homeowners in one of the Upstate’s most beloved destinations for outdoor living. Travelers Rest has become widely known for its walkable downtown, mountain views, local restaurants, and outdoor recreation opportunities.What makes Magnolia Trail especially unique is its direct access to the Swamp Rabbit Trail, the popular 28-mile greenway that connects communities throughout Greenville County and attracts walkers, runners, and cyclists from across the Southeast. Residents can step right onto the trail and enjoy everything from scenic bike rides to casual evening walks while taking in the beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills.Just minutes from Magnolia Trail, residents can also enjoy Trailblazer Park, a local gathering place known for its outdoor concerts, farmers' markets, community events, and scenic setting in the heart of Travelers Rest. Whether you’re exploring downtown, spending time outdoors, or connecting with the local community, Magnolia Trail offers a lifestyle centered around recreation, convenience, and natural beauty.Convenient Living at Townes at Copper HillIn nearby Powdersville, Townes at Copper Hill offers an airy community designed with both comfort and convenience in mind. Featuring a community walking trail and pond, residents can enjoy peaceful outdoor spaces right at home.The community is also located near Dolly Cooper Park, a popular local destination offering walking paths, sports fields, playgrounds, and open green space for outdoor recreation and family activities.Beyond the nearby parks and amenities, Townes at Copper Hill is ideally situated near shopping, dining, and major roadways, making everyday life incredibly convenient. Exciting growth continues in the area, including a new Publix currently being built right next to the community, adding even more accessibility for future homeowners.Discover Life in the Greenville AreaFrom scenic mountain views and outdoor recreation to growing communities and convenient everyday living, it’s easy to see why Greenville is being recognized as one of the best places to retire in 2026.Whether you’re searching for a peaceful retreat in Travelers Rest or low-maintenance living in Powdersville, Smith Douglas Homes is proud to offer communities that help homeowners make the most of life in the Upstate.

We’re excited to announce the upcoming launch of Oak Hills Montgomery North, a brand-new Smith Douglas Homes community coming soon to Montgomery, TX!Located on Keenan Cut Off Road in one of Montgomery County’s fastest-growing areas, this thoughtfully planned community will feature 200+ homesites and showcase two distinct product lines designed to meet a wide range of buyer needs.Model Homes PreviewOak Hills Montgomery North will feature two of our most popular floor plans as model homes:•Sparrow II•Princeton II
These open-concept models showcase the versatility, thoughtful design, and value that define the Smith Douglas Homes brand. The Princeton II features a first-floor primary suite, formal dining, private study, and an upstairs loft/game room, with options for a third bath, fifth bedroom, media room, or bonus room. The Sparrow II offers a seamless layout with a spacious kitchen flowing into the dining area and family room, a first-floor primary suite, and an upstairs loft/game room, with options for a third bath and/or a fifth bedroom with en suite.Key Community Highlights2 Product Lines from 1,450 square feet to 3,000+ square feetFrom the High $200'sWalkable access to Oak Hills Junior High School and Keenan Elementary within Montgomery ISDPrime location near Lake Conroe, Highway 105, major employers, and retail/diningFamily-friendly setting with strong appeal for first-time buyers and move-up familiesEnergy-efficient construction and modern, affordable floorplansWhy Oak Hills Montgomery North Stands OutOak Hills Montgomery North offers a rare combination of walkability to top-rated schools, affordability, and location-driven convenience—making it a strong addition to our Houston division portfolio and a highly competitive option in the Montgomery market. Pre-Sales begin May 1st with move-ins anticipated in by year-end.More to Come!With pre-sales just underway, we've encouraged prospects to join our VIP Interest List on the Smith Douglas Homes community page for Oak Hills Montgomery North to stay informed on release dates, pricing updates, and early opportunities.Stay tuned for more updates as we prepare for this exciting launch!