Development
From acquisition and due diligence through approvals, infrastructure and vertical construction.
Greenville, South Carolina
Building what
belongs next.
Thoughtful residential development shaped by the land, the neighborhood and the people who will call it home.
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Real estate development
Construction
Investments
What we do
We see potential
before it is obvious.
New Watts brings together site selection, design, entitlements, construction coordination and market strategy. We focus on residential opportunities where considered planning can create lasting value.
Construction
Hands-on coordination with architects, engineers, builders and trades from plans to closeout.
Investment
Disciplined underwriting and partnership structures built around clear execution and aligned outcomes.
Our portfolio
Places with purpose.
Projects with momentum.
In development
Greenville area01
Active development
Oscar + Trescott
Four-home urban infill opportunity near Unity Park, planned around modern multi-level living, rooftop space, two-car garages and a shared rear drive.
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Design + permitting
920 + 922 North Church Street
A pair of elevated residences designed with generous garages, private outdoor space and refined city living in mind.
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Pre-construction
206 Wedgewood Drive
The Wheeler design pairs a main-level primary suite with open living spaces, four bedrooms, a loft and a detached two-car garage.
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Pre-construction
208 Wedgewood Drive
A white-and-alabaster interpretation of the proven Dixie Avenue design, planned with an efficient two-story layout and detached garage.
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Coming soon
2 New Builds on Hindman Drive
A proposed two-home North Main infill development with rear garages, well-proportioned homesites and architecture designed for the street.
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Design development
20 Savage Court
A site-specific custom residence planned for a sloped, wooded setting, including a walkout concept and flexible garage space.
Completed houses
Built + soldCompleted residence
511 6th Street
Residential project completed and successfully brought to market.
Completed residence
509 6th Street
Residential project completed and successfully brought to market.
Completed residence
1 S Vance Street
Residential project completed and successfully brought to market.
Completed residence
16 N Vance Street
Residential project completed and successfully brought to market.
Completed residence
32 Lowndes Hill Road
Residential project completed and successfully brought to market.
Completed residence
7 Dixie Avenue
Residential project completed and successfully brought to market.
Completed residence
305 West Avenue
Residential project completed and successfully brought to market.
Completed residence
37 Jones Street
Residential project completed and successfully brought to market.
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The company
Local perspective.
Long-term thinking.
Founded by Ryan Newton and Tyler Watts, New Watts is a Greenville-based real estate development company built around decisive execution, thoughtful design and relationships that last beyond a single project.
“Build the right project, for the right place—and make every detail count.”
Leadership
Meet the co-owners.
Ryan Newton is Co-Owner of New Watts LLC and an experienced business leader and real estate developer based in Greenville, South Carolina. He brings a hands-on, execution-focused approach to every project—from identifying opportunities and evaluating potential investments to coordinating design, financing, construction and the eventual sale of each home.
Ryan is married to his wife, Ashley, and is a proud father to their son, Kohen. His family is the motivation behind his long-term approach to business and real estate. He believes the best developments combine thoughtful design, quality construction and disciplined decision-making to create homes that strengthen their neighborhoods and deliver lasting value.
Tyler Watts is Co-Owner of New Watts LLC and a seasoned mortgage and real estate professional based in Greenville, South Carolina. A graduate of the University of South Carolina, where he studied finance and real estate, Tyler brings more than a decade of lending experience and a deep understanding of financing, market conditions and the homebuying process.
Throughout his career, Tyler has helped buyers and investors navigate important financial decisions with clarity, responsiveness and attention to detail. At New Watts, he applies that financial expertise to evaluating opportunities, structuring projects and making disciplined decisions that support quality construction and long-term value.
Work with us
Have a site, project or
partnership in mind?
We welcome conversations with property owners, investors, builders and real estate professionals throughout the Upstate.