--- title: "Park West" url: https://www.herecharleston.com/park-west/ date: 2026-06-15T16:29:39+00:00 modified: 2026-06-15T16:29:39+00:00 author: "" site: "HERE Charleston" attribution: "HERE Charleston" --- # Park West *Source: [HERE Charleston](https://www.herecharleston.com/park-west/) — June 15, 2026 by * Charleston County · mt-pleasant # Park West North Mt P's largest master-planned community — pools, parks, walking trails. Master-planned living Extensive amenities Top-rated schools Family-centric environment Recreational trails Community events ### Quick Facts ZIP29464 Categorymt-pleasant Platted1998 Main CorridorHwy 17 N / Park West Blvd CountyCharleston County ### At A Glance Walkability40/100 Commute25-35 minutes during rush hour InterstateI-526 (5 mi) VibeFamily-focused, amenity-rich suburban Best ForFamilies, active lifestyles, those seeking community amenities ### Got A Tip? News, real estate moves, or business happenings in Park West? Send a tip — anonymous OK. [Submit a Tip](/submit-a-tip/) ### Own This Neighborhood Your Name Here Your Brokerage · Charleston, SC 📞(864) 555-0100 ✉you@yoursite.com 🌐yoursite.com $149/mo · Sponsor Park West [Become The Sponsor →](/sponsor-a-neighborhood/) ## Location Park West is strategically located in northern Mount Pleasant, sprawling across a significant area off Highway 17 North. It is bordered by other prominent communities like Hamlin Plantation to the east and Carolina Park to the north, forming a dynamic residential corridor. Its position offers convenient access to both the pristine beaches of Isle of Palms and Sullivan's Island, typically a 15-20 minute drive, and the historic charm of downtown Charleston, usually reachable within 25-35 minutes. Major thoroughfares like I-526 are also easily accessible, facilitating commutes across the Lowcountry. [**Open Park West in Google Maps →**32.7765° N, 79.9311° W · ZIP 29464](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=32.7765,-79.9311) ## Character The character of Park West is distinctly family-focused and community-oriented, defined by its extensive amenities and diverse housing options. Architecture ranges from traditional suburban styles to classic Lowcountry designs, with homes often featuring spacious layouts and modern finishes. Demographically, it attracts a mix of young professionals and established families drawn to its highly-rated schools and active lifestyle. The community fosters a strong sense of belonging, with numerous parks, playgrounds, and a robust calendar of neighborhood events that encourage interaction and engagement among residents. ## History Park West began its development in the late 1990s, envisioned as one of Mount Pleasant's largest and most comprehensive master-planned communities. The developers aimed to create a self-contained environment where residents could live, work, and play without venturing far. Over the decades, it has grown significantly, incorporating multiple residential phases, commercial centers, and public facilities, including schools and recreational complexes. This thoughtful planning has allowed Park West to evolve into a highly sought-after area, maintaining its appeal as a modern suburban haven with a strong emphasis on quality of life and community infrastructure. Your Featured Sponsor Your Name Here Your Brokerage · Realtor® **📞** (864) 555-0100 **✉** you@yourbrokerage.com **🌐** yourbrokerage.com [Visit My Site →](/advertise/) ### Own Park West — Just $149/month Exclusive sponsorship · one realtor or local business per neighborhood - **Top-of-page featured card** with your photo, name, brokerage, phone, email, and website - **Route every Park West search visitor** directly to your site — not Zillow, not Realtor.com - **Hyperlocal SEO juice** — backlink from a high-authority HERE Charleston neighborhood page - **Click-to-call and click-to-email** built in for mobile leads - **Lock out competitors** — only one sponsor at a time, month-to-month - **Cancel anytime** — no contract, no setup fee [Claim Park West →](/sponsor-a-neighborhood/) [See vs Zillow & Redfin](/sponsor-a-neighborhood/#compare) ## Schools Elementary Middle High Ratings from the South Carolina School Report Card (state Department of Education) — not third-party aggregators. ## Nearby Retail & Dining - **Mount Pleasant Towne Centre** - **Publix at Park West** - **Harris Teeter at Park West** - **Page's Okra Grill** - **Various local eateries and shops within Park West** ## Healthcare & Essentials - **East Cooper Medical Center** *(Mt. Pleasant)* - **MUSC Health** *(Mt. Pleasant satellite clinics)* **Run a business near Park West?** Join the HERE Charleston Business Directory and we'll link your name from neighborhood pages like this one — driving local search traffic straight to your site. [Join Our Business Directory →](/advertise/) School data from the [SC Department of Education Report Card](https://screportcards.com). Page maintained by HERE Charleston.