Iva Homes with Diamond Hill Elementary school

Welcome to Iva, South Carolina—where small-town charm meets a vibrant community spirit! Nestled in the heart of Abbeville County, this quaint town offers a unique blend of serene living and convenient access to modern amenities. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighbors, and rich history, Iva is the perfect place for families, retirees, and everyone in between to call home.

One of the standout features of Iva is its strong commitment to education, highlighted by the highly regarded Diamond Hill Elementary School. Families looking to settle down in this area will appreciate the quality education and nurturing environment that the school provides. With dedicated teachers and a focus on holistic learning, Diamond Hill Elementary is a cornerstone of the community, fostering a love for learning in young minds.

The real estate market in Iva is diverse, offering a range of homes that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to cozy cottages perfect for first-time buyers, there’s something for everyone. Many properties are conveniently located near the school, making it easy for families to enjoy a short commute and participate in local events.

In addition to its educational advantages, Iva boasts a rich tapestry of parks, recreational activities, and community events that bring residents together. Whether you’re exploring the scenic beauty of nearby Lake Hartwell or enjoying a local festival, there’s always something happening in Iva.

If you’re considering a move to a place that embodies warmth, community, and a commitment to education, Iva, SC, is waiting to welcome you home!

Newest Iva Homes with Diamond Hill Elementary school

$195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Escape to the quieter side of lake living. Nestled among mature trees on 1.15 private acres, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the peaceful lifestyle of Lake Russell at an affordable price. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, a place to enjoy retirement, or simply a home where life moves at a slower pace, this property delivers privacy, comfort, and easy access to one of South Carolina's most naturally preserved lakes. Unlike many lake communities, Lake Russell is known for its protected shoreline, abundant wildlife, uncrowded waters, and exceptional fishing. Located just minutes from Jim Rampey Boat Ramp and Picnic Area, you'll spend less time traveling and more time enjoying mornings on the water, afternoons exploring the lake, and quiet evenings relaxing on your deck surrounded by nature. Move-in ready with numerous updates, the home features fresh interior and exterior paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated bathrooms including a custom tile shower in the primary suite, new kitchen appliances, new ceiling fans, and a welcoming front deck. High-speed fiber internet, a fenced backyard, paved driveway, storage building with electricity, and room for your boat or RV make everyday living as convenient as it is enjoyable. Additional features include lake access adjacent to Corps of Engineers managed shoreline, no HOA, no flood insurance requirement, mature shade trees, peach trees, and the option to purchase the home fully furnished. Conveniently located just minutes from Iva, Anderson, Abbeville, Calhoun Falls State Park, and Lake Secession, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. If you've been looking for an affordable way to enjoy the Lake Russell lifestyle, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Amenities and features include: Curbside trash pickup service available, county trash and recycling center 6 miles away Dusk to dawn outdoor security lighting available from Abbeville Public Utilities High speed fiber internet, up to 2.5 gig available No flood insurance needed Fenced backyard, lots of shade and privacy Onsite storage building with electricity Fruit trees (peaches), cedar trees, oak trees, dogwoods Paved road and private paved driveway Space for RV and boat trailer parking Lake front access Full size washer and dryer Option to buy fully furnished, ready to move in Distance to neighboring areas: 20 minutes to Abbeville (grocery, hardware, dining out) 20 minutes to Anderson (shopping, grocery, hardware, department stores, dining out) 15 minutes to Jet's landing, Lake Secession 10 minutes to Iva (grocery, hardware, bait store, gas stations, dining out) 1 minute to Lowndesville (Post Office, gas station, bait and convenience store, community walking trail and park) Updates to home include: Fresh paint, inside and out New LVP flooring New appliances include refrigerator, stove, range hood, microwave New bathroom fixtures (custom tile shower primary bathroom, tub-shower in guest bathroom) New ceiling fans

506 Charlies Creek Road, Iva

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Now offered BELOW APPRAISAL PRICE! Wake up every morning to shimmering water views, gentle lake breezes, and the kind of peaceful lifestyle people dream about when they think of living on Lake Secession. Welcome to 92 Bridgewater Court — a rare waterfront retreat tucked away at the end of a quiet road on nearly an acre of beautifully positioned lakefront property. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home was designed for people who truly love lake life. From the moment you step inside, the wall of windows and sliding glass doors immediately pull your eyes toward the water. Natural light pours through the expansive living area, creating an open, airy atmosphere where every day feels like a vacation. Whether you're hosting family for the holidays, gathering friends for a summer weekend, or simply enjoying a quiet cup of coffee at sunrise, this home delivers the perfect backdrop. The oversized lakeside deck is where memories are made — grilling after a day on the boat, watching fireworks reflect across the water, or relaxing with a glass of wine as the sunset paints the lake in gold and orange. Two docks, a diving board, rope swing, and fishing shack make this property a true waterfront playground for boaters, fishermen, swimmers, and anyone who lives for long South Carolina lake days. Inside, thoughtful upgrades throughout the home make it completely move-in ready. The kitchen has been updated with newer appliances, upgraded lighting, generous storage, and a layout that keeps everyone connected while entertaining. The spacious primary suite feels like a private retreat, complete with direct deck access, stunning water views, an expanded bath, and an enormous walk-in closet. Beyond the beauty, this property offers practicality that lake buyers are constantly searching for — extensive storage buildings, covered parking, upgraded decking, updated flooring and paint, remodeled bathrooms, and plenty of room for all the boats, lake toys, tools, and equipment that come with waterfront living. But what truly sets this home apart is the feeling. The calm. The privacy. The unobstructed views stretching across Lake Secession. This isn’t just a house on the water — it’s the place where summer traditions begin, where weekends turn into lifelong memories, and where every season on the lake feels a little magical. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect South Carolina lakefront escape, 92 Bridgewater Court is the kind of property that rarely comes available — and once you see the view in person, you’ll understand why.

92 Bridgewater Court, Iva

$250,000

Wow! 4 acres on Lake Secession, located at the end of a quiet dead-end road and just across the lake from Jets Landing. Enjoy the nature and beauty of this peaceful cove with plenty of space to build your dream home. Boundaries are marked for easy viewing. A rare opportunity for waterfront living!

00 Bulldog Road, Iva

$380,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Enjoy lakefront living on Lake Secession with this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 1.85 acres just steps from the water. The main level features an open kitchen and living area with beautiful lake views, along with two bedrooms and a full bath for convenient one-level living. The lower level offers a spacious entertaining area with a wood-burning fireplace, plus a workshop and storage space that leads to a ramp into the lake for easy access to the water. With incredible views, plenty of space, and a layout designed for lake living, this property offers endless possibilities as a weekend getaway or full-time lake home.

41 Third Avenue, Iva

$169,900

Lake Russell Retreat 3.82 Acres with Lake Access & RV Hookups! Escape to your own slice of nature on beautiful Lake Russell! This 3.82-acre wooded property offers privacy, serenity, and endless recreational potential. Mobile homes are welcome, making it the perfect spot for your dream lake retreat or an income-producing investment. The property includes a utility building with power and two RV sites—one equipped with a 30-amp hookup and the other with a 50-amp hookup. A new water well has been installed, with water plumbed to both the utility building and RV sites for convenience. Enjoy direct access through Corps of Engineers property down to the lake and take advantage of the public boat landing less than two miles away. Lake Russell spans over 26,650 acres and is renowned for its crappie fishing, hunting, and outdoor recreation. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful getaway, a future homesite, or an investment opportunity, this property is ready to make your lake life dreams a reality.

866 Charlies Creek Road, Iva

$277,400

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

GET AWAY from the hustle and bustle when you have a cabin at the lake!! This cabin sits on nearly 6 acres of wooded land in Abbeville county SC. If you love wildlife, this place delivers ~ relax to birdsong and the wind blowing through the trees. ~ listen...the Great Outdoors is calling ~ go for a walk, swim in the lake, enjoy your coffee on the back deck. Fenced area around the cabin; large loft bedroom upstairs with bridge connecting the sleeping areas. This property not only offers a nice bit of acreage, there is a shared private boat ramp and dockable by permit with the City of Abbeville. There is a shared well on the property with an access switch for when the other owners are not using. Come check it out and take your first step toward lake living! All information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed by seller or their agent. Buyer and their agent are responsible for verification of measurements and information.

104 Lands End Drive, Iva

$277,400

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

104 Lands End Drive, Iva

$52,000

Discover the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and lake living with this beautiful waterfront access property on Dockside Dr. in Iva, SC, on Lake Russel! While the US. Corps of Engineers owns the waterfrontage; this lot still provides you with direct access to the water, offering peaceful views and the perfect setting for a weekend getaway, family retreat, or your future dream home. The shoreline is perfect for paddleboating, canoeing, or kayaking right from your backyard. For full boating access, a free, public double-boat ramp is conveniently located off of Hwy. 184 (just 2 miles away). Mobile Homes Allowed. Property is USDA Eligible. For GPS, put 118 Dockside Dr in and the sign will be 0.2 miles on the right. Don't miss this chance to own affordable lakefront access close to all the essentials yet tucked away in a quiet setting.

00 Dockside Drive, Iva

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