Quality
Quality can only be achieved by a complete dedication to it by everyone on the team. Hiring a builder with decades of experience and a proven track record is the way to get there. Coach Duane Fanning once said “Little things make the difference. Everyone is well prepared in the big things, but only winners perfect the little things.”
This philosophy is why we created the process we use today. After utilizing every construction implementation method available, we ultimately learned that you can be a jack-of-all-trades but master of none. So instead of having a large, expensive staff, we have partnered with (and trained) the best talent in each field, and have them competitively price each project against another one of their contemporaries. This ensures two things: (1) that each client is getting the best tradesman for their project, and (2) each trade has submitted the most competitive price. Enjoy the posts below to see our promises turn into action.
The Cliffs at Keowee Falls
Nestled amidst the picturesque mountain lakes of South Carolina, The Cliffs at Keowee Falls stands as a testament to exclusivity and natural splendor. With a pristine stretch of 20 miles of Lake Keowee shoreline reserved solely for its residents, Keowee Falls emerges as a sanctuary where serenity meets luxury. Spanning 2,500 acres of lush forests, punctuated by cascading waterfalls and the delicate blooms of rare Oconee Bells, this community offers an unparalleled retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Within its gates lies a world of unparalleled amenities, including a grand clubhouse, a state-of-the-art wellness campus, and the acclaimed Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, all serving as the backdrop to a lifestyle of refined leisure and unparalleled natural beauty.
The Cliffs Valley
Nestled amidst the serene foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, The Cliffs Valley embodies an idyllic fusion of luxury living and natural splendor. Beyond its picturesque landscapes and breathtaking vistas lies a vibrant community where residents find not only a home but a lifestyle enriched by an array of amenities. From the grandeur of the clubhouse to the camaraderie fostered by over 80 member activity clubs, every aspect of life here exudes a sense of belonging and fulfillment. With charming towns like Hendersonville, Flat Rock, and Greenville just beyond its gates, residents are treated to a tapestry of cultural delights and outdoor adventures. Thriving tennis, hiking, and cycling programs ensure that each day presents new opportunities for exploration and excitement, confirming that at The Cliffs Valley, there’s always an extraordinary experience waiting just around the corner.
The Cliffs at Glassy
Nestled amidst the high peaks and craggy nooks of Glassy Mountain lies a community that embodies the essence of heritage and modern elegance. Once a secluded haven for those seeking refuge in the mountain’s rugged terrain, Glassy Mountain now stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of transformation. The Cliffs at Glassy offers more than just luxurious living spaces; it offers a lifestyle steeped in history and natural splendor, with breathtaking panoramic views stretching 75 miles on clear days. Every visit to The Cliffs at Glassy is a journey of discovery, where the allure of the landscape captivates the soul and leaves an indelible mark on all who experience it, fostering a sense of community united by shared appreciation for life’s blessings and a commitment to preserving the legacy of this storied land.
The Cliffs
Discover the allure of seven distinct resort communities, each offering its unique charm and attractions. Nestled in the heart of South Carolina and North Carolina, these communities provide an escape into nature’s grandeur.Three of these communities are situated on the shimmering shores of Lake Keowee, a stone’s throw away from Clemson. They offer tranquil lakefront living, where the water sparkles under the sun and the days are filled with serene beauty. Venture a little higher, and you’ll find three more communities high up in the cool, refreshing mountain air, near the bustling city of Greenville, South Carolina. Here, the mountain breeze whispers through the trees, and the panoramic views are nothing short of breathtaking. Just a short drive away, the Southern gem of Asheville, North Carolina, is home to the seventh community. This charming city, known for its vibrant arts scene and historic architecture, adds a touch of urban sophistication to our collection of communities.
The Cliffs Communities are more than just homes; they are havens for those seeking a blend of mountain and lake living. They offer championship golf courses for the sports enthusiasts, cultural opportunities for the art and history lovers, a comprehensive wellness program, and top-notch dining experiences for the culinary adventurers. From scenic mountain views to a plethora of activities, these communities offer a lifestyle that’s as diverse and vibrant as the landscapes surrounding them. Experience the best of both worlds – the tranquility of nature and the comfort of modern amenities, all in one place.
The Ramble
The Ramble Biltmore Forest is a gated community in Asheville, North Carolina, sculpted into the woodlands of Ducker Mountain and bordered by the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Ramble has been carefully planned by Biltmore Farms to provide an active and welcoming environment, complete with a wellness center, parks and trails, and community activities. As a master-planned community, The Ramble offers abundant preserved open spaces connected by an extensive network of trails that invite residents to take the opportunity to themselves ramble in the mountains.
The Cliffs at Mountain Park
The Cliffs at Mountain Park is an adventurous and rustic retreat nestled within 2,000 acres of misty hilltops in Marietta, South Carolina. A river winds through a green valley, housing a distinguished golf course. Positioned at the core of The Cliffs communities, it provides easy access to seven clubs and the quaint neighboring towns of Greenville and Travelers Rest.
Financial Smarts – Part 2
Financial Smarts - Part 2 What Loan Is Right For Me? Once you’ve been approved to receive a new loan to build your custom home, the next step is to determine the best loan for your needs. Choose the right loan for your custom home so as not to build beyond...
Financial Smarts – Part 1
Should you peruse the Sunday papers looking for the best deal or stop by your neighborhood bank to see their rates? Do you need a mortgage lender or a mortgage broker? When it comes to finding the right home financing plan, it’s really all about dollars and sense.
Best in American Living Awards
Best in American Living Awards Living Stone Design + Build Takes Home 4 Awards in 2024 We are thrilled and humbled to share our recent success at the Best in American Living Awards (BALA). Winning not just one, but four prestigious awards is a testament to our shared...
2023 Custom Home Builder of the Year
Custom Home Builder of the Year Sean Sullivan Named National Association of Home Builders Custom Home Builder of the Year 2023 LAS VEGAS, NV - In a momentous occasion for Living Stone Design + Build, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) proudly awarded...


