The Latest
From neighborhood news to exciting events, each update is a glimpse into the vibrant life of Point Hope. Explore what’s new, what’s coming, and the many ways to feel at home here.
Dec 1, 2024
Introducing Doolittle Park
Construction is underway on Point Hope's swim, racquet sport and recreational center. Doolittle Park will be Point Hope’s signature amenity, a resident-only destination where you can do as much - or as little - as you desire.
Apr 13, 2026
The Sanders House is Now Open to Residents
Tucked beneath the oaks at Point Hope, one of the oldest structure on the Cainhoy Peninsula has been completely refurbished and is now open to Point Hope property owners for gatherings and private events. Built around 1860 on property where the Hopewell neighborhood is now located, the home sits on land shaped by centuries of […]
Mar 26, 2026
The Work That Lasts: Honoring Philip Simmons
At Point Hope, the legacy of Philip Simmons is an important part of our community. Widely regarded as one of Charleston’s most influential artisans, Simmons was known for his handcrafted iron gates and decorative metalwork, enduring pieces that still appear throughout the City and continue to shape its historic character. Within Point Hope, the Philip […]
Mar 17, 2026
Grow With Us: Introducing the Point Hope Community Garden
There’s something special about growing your own food, especially here in the Lowcountry, where the seasons, soil and sense of community all come together in a meaningful way. That spirit is at the heart of the Point Hope Community Garden, a new shared space designed for residents to stay grounded, learn something new and quite […]
Nov 4, 2025
The Season of Giving at Point Hope
As the holidays approach, it’s the perfect time to embrace the spirit of generosity that exists within our community. At Point Hope, we believe that small acts of kindness can make a lasting impact, especially when we come together to support our neighbors in need. The Point Hope Blessing Box Located at Philip Simmons Elementary […]
Oct 8, 2025
John Bartlam: America’s First Porcelain Maker and His Cainhoy Legacy
Today, Cainhoy is better known as a growing residential and commercial sector within the City of Charleston. But beneath the modern development lies a remarkable layer of history where an English craftsman once tried to rival the great factories of Europe from the banks of the Wando. From Staffordshire to South Carolina John Bartlam was […]
Sep 25, 2025
New Outdoor Destinations Opening At Point Hope!
It’s been scientifically proven that time spent in nature is essential for health and wellness. That’s why Point Hope has been thoughtfully designed to connect people with nature at every turn. Our miles-long trail network weaves through neighborhoods, linking residents to parks, green spaces and unique spots to pause and enjoy the surroundings. Along the […]
Apr 21, 2025
Spring in Charleston: A Season of Cultural Celebration
Spring in Charleston is a time of renewal and festivity. As the Azaleas bloom and the weather warms, the City comes alive with a variety of events that showcase its rich culture, history and community spirit.
Feb 26, 2025
World-Class Healthcare Coming to Point Hope
There’s exciting news for Point Hope and our surrounding communities! The Medical University of South Carolina has officially broken ground on the future MUSC Health Clements Ferry Pavilion, a state-of-the-art medical facility that will bring high-quality healthcare closer to home.
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