What is a Southern Living Showcase Home?

A Southern Living Showcase Home is a nationally recognized custom home that highlights the best in Southern architecture, design, and craftsmanship. Selected and built by members of the Southern Living Custom Builder Network, these homes are designed to inspire, featuring thoughtful floor plans, beautiful finishes, and the latest innovations in homebuilding.

What is the Southern Living Custom Builder Network?

The Southern Living Custom Builder Network is a carefully selected group of premier custom home builders across the South who have been recognized for their quality craftsmanship, customer satisfaction, and expertise in building distinctive homes. Members are chosen based on their reputation and commitment to excellence, giving homeowners confidence that they are working with a trusted builder dedicated to creating beautiful, high-quality custom homes.

Where is Habersham, SC located?

Habersham is located in Beaufort, South Carolina, approximately 7.6 miles from downtown Beaufort and within easy driving distance of Hilton Head Island, Savannah, and Charleston. This award-winning Lowcountry community is known for its coastal architecture, waterfront views, walkable neighborhoods, and strong sense of community, making it one of the most desirable places to live in the Beaufort area.

How Can I Build a Custom Home in Habersham?

Building a custom home in Habersham starts with selecting a homesite and partnering with a builder experienced in the community’s architectural standards and Lowcountry style. Allen Patterson Builders guides homeowners through every step of the process, from design and planning to construction and final selections. As the builder of this Southern Living Showcase Home, Allen Patterson Builders has extensive experience creating custom homes that complement the character and charm of Habersham.

The 2025 Southern Living Showcase Home

Southern Living Showcase Home | Habersham, Beaufort, SC

Allen Patterson Builders, a NAHB Certified Master Builder and Southern Living Custom Builder Network member based in Beaufort, SC, built the 2025 Southern Living Showcase Home in the Habersham community. The 3,127-square-foot elevated Lowcountry home features interior design by Dana Bacher Design.

This custom home showcases bespoke millwork, designer-selected finishes, and premium materials — the latest expression of the craftsmanship Allen Patterson Builders has brought to Habersham since the community’s inception.

The 2025 Southern Living Showcase Home built by Allen Patterson Builders in Habersham, South Carolina, an elevated two-story Lowcountry home with white siding, a standing-seam metal roof, a columned front porch, an exterior staircase, and two-car garage bays at ground level

Square Footage

3,127 sq. ft.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

4 Bedrooms, 4.5 Bathrooms

Kitchen with sage-green cabinetry, marble counters, and a brass pot rack in the 2025 Southern Living Showcase Home in Habersham, SC, built by Allen Patterson Builders

A Kitchen Built for Lowcountry Living

Sage-green custom cabinetry pairs with marble countertops and backsplash, a brass pot rack with hanging copper cookware, and a walnut-topped island — a kitchen designed for everyday living as much as entertaining. An arched doorway leads to a butler’s pantry finished with walnut cabinetry and checkerboard tile flooring.

Interiors by Dana Bacher Design

Designed by Dana Bacher Design, the home’s interiors pair classic Lowcountry style with warm, livable detail — from a brass chandelier and linen slipcovered chairs in the dining room to the marsh views framed throughout the house.

Dining room with a brass chandelier, linen slipcovered chairs, and marsh views in the 2025 Southern Living Showcase Home in Habersham, SC, built by Allen Patterson Builders

The Southern Living Showcase Home in Habersham

Allen Patterson Builders built the 2025 Southern Living Showcase Home here in Habersham, the latest in a series of nationally recognized Southern Living projects in the community. As a NAHB Certified Master Builder and member of the Southern Living Custom Builder Network since 2012, Allen Patterson Builders has completed over 100 homes in Habersham since the community’s inception.

Habersham is a 300-acre master-planned Lowcountry community in Beaufort, South Carolina, designed by Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company (DPZ), a founding firm of the New Urbanism movement. Its walkable town center, parks, nature trails, and deep-water dock have earned it recognition as one of the nation’s best master-planned communities, including Southern Living’s “Community of the Year” (2015).

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Primary bedroom with a brass canopy bed and soft blue-and-white decor in the 2025 Southern Living Showcase Home in Habersham, SC, built by Allen Patterson Builders

Covered porch dining area with a fireplace, rattan chairs, and woven pendants in the 2025 Southern Living Showcase Home in Habersham, SC, built by Allen Patterson Builders

Home office with navy paneled walls, a brass chandelier, and a leather desk in the 2025 Southern Living Showcase Home in Habersham, SC, built by Allen Patterson Builders

Walnut custom cabinetry and marble countertop in the Habersham Showcase Home kitchen, with a checkerboard tile floor, built by Allen Patterson Builders

Photographed by Laurey Glenn.

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