Salem Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Salem, South Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Oconee County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Salem is the perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. With its serene lakes, rolling hills, and lush forests, this quaint city offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and families alike.

Salem is ideally situated near the stunning Lake Hartwell and the Blue Ridge Mountains, providing residents with endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, Salem has it all. The vibrant local community is characterized by annual festivals, farmers' markets, and a strong sense of camaraderie, making it an inviting place to call home.

For those looking to settle down in this idyllic setting, Salem offers a variety of homes under $700,000. From charming cottages to spacious family homes, you'll find a diverse selection that caters to different lifestyles and preferences. Many of these properties boast modern amenities while retaining the classic Southern charm that defines the region. With the current real estate market, it’s an excellent time to explore the opportunities available in this beautiful area.

Living in Salem means embracing a lifestyle enriched by nature and community spirit. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or seeking a tranquil retreat, Salem, SC, is the ideal place to find your dream home. Discover the enchanting homes waiting for you in this delightful city, and experience the magic of Southern living in Salem!

Newest Salem Homes under $700,000

$699,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Turn-key luxury meets bespoke design at 36 Pine Garden Way Drive, situated in the coveted, gated lakefront community of Keowee Key. Completed as a premium "Greensboro Plan" single-level home, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom property with an en-suite bonus room has been significantly elevated post-construction with meticulous, high-end customization. Approach the property via professionally designed architectural landscaping that enhances the home's striking curb appeal and frames the rocking-chair front porch. Step inside to an expansive, open-concept great room where soaring cathedral ceilings are illuminated by curated designer lighting fixtures that serve as stunning visual centerpieces. Every window in the home has been meticulously fitted with premium custom blinds, offering seamless light control and a cohesive interior aesthetic. Storage has been completely reinvented in all closets, where standard builder wire shelves have been replaced by a custom closet organization system maximizing efficiency and design. Bridging new construction structural integrity with top-tier homeowner finishes, this interior lot near the South Gate is entirely complete and ready for its next chapter. ??? Turnkey Opportunity: For buyers seeking a seamless, stress-free transition into the Keowee Key lifestyle, the home’s high-quality furniture, decor, and furnishings are available for purchase separately under a bill of sale. Inquire with the listing agent for a complete inventory list and pricing details.

36 Pine Garden Way, Salem

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Wood siding and vinyl siding detail the exterior of this single-story residential home in Salem, South Carolina. Set on 1.21 acres, the classic property features a shingle roof, a covered front porch, a concrete patio, and a covered side carport entrance accessed by a concrete driveway. Inside the 1188 square foot interior, the dining space and living area present hardwood floors, wood paneling, and all new ceiling fans in the dining, living, both bedrooms and kitchen. A wood stove serves as a heating system type in the open interior space, creating a warm atmosphere for quiet evenings. The single-level floor plan includes two bedrooms with hardwood floors along with two full bathrooms. The functional kitchen is equipped with linoleum flooring, wood cabinetry, a range, and a refrigerator. A utility area offers hardwood floors, wood paneling, a washer hookup, a washer, a dryer, an electric water heater, and storm doors leading outside. The property grounds showcase a grassy lawn shaded by mature trees. A detached outbuilding with a metal roof and wood siding provides dedicated outdoor storage. Use as a full time residence or rental income property. Schedule a private tour today to experience this serene Salem property in person.

115 Tyler Drive, Salem

$379,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Lake Keowee access in the gated community of Keowee Harbours. This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home sits on just over an acre of wooded lot, ashort trip from the community boat ramp and dock. HOA amenities include a clubhouse, pool and tennis court. There are two primary suites, oneon the main level with a double vanity, jetted tub and steam shower, and a second one upstairs with walk-in closets. The kitchen has an island,double oven and a bay window breakfast nook. There's a gas log fireplace in the living room, a sunroom that opens to the back deck, and anextra room off the kitchen that works as an office. Two more bedrooms are upstairs. Covered front porch, two car garage and main levellaundry. Plenty of room to make it your own. Offers will be reviewed Sunday 10/18, with a decision Monday.

3 eastern Pointe, Salem

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Move-in Ready Modern Townhouse in the Private Golf Community of Keowee Key. Cathedral tongue and groove wood ceilings and rustic wood accents hallmark the main living space and are the focal point upon entry of this three-level townhome. A floor to ceiling stone fireplace adds to the modern rustic feel. Each level has one bedroom and a bathroom with multiple gathering and outdoor spaces. An oversized composite deck overlooks the tranquil tree-lined setting towards the golf course. The Master suite is upstairs and has its own cozy loft. All three bathrooms and kitchen have been updated with light colors and tile. The kitchen features new appliances. The association is getting ready to kick off a renew-and-refresh program with new and updated exterior paint colors. Now is the time for you to purchase your lock and leave residence in Keowee Key! Living in Keowee Key means enjoying one of Lake Keowee’s premier lifestyle communities. Residents have access to an impressive collection of amenities, including an 18-hole championship golf course, 14 tennis courts, eight pickle ball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center with an indoor pool, two private marinas, boat rentals and boat-sharing opportunities, concierge boating services, scenic walking trails, and multiple dining venues, including The Club, The Bistro, The Bar, and the Fitness Center snack bar.

137 Harbor Lights Drive, Salem

$525,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Updated and MOVE-IN READY. Your escape to Keowee Key to the gorgeous shores of Lake Keowee awaits you at 46 Mainsail Dr. This home is one of a kind and loaded with character. Seasonal water views are a bonus and outdoor living spaces abound everywhere with an expansive Trex deck that extends the front of the home along with a massive screened in porch, also with Trex decking. The back deck patio is a tranquil spot offering the option of covered enjoyment under the retractable electronic awning. Step inside from the carport door to the exquisitely remodeled lower level. This level features quality "wood-look" tile plank flooring throughout, along with the Master suite and a beautifully designed walk-in tile shower with double vanity with granite countertops. A stackable washer and dryer and wet bar complete this level of the home. Take the stairs up to the great room featuring wood beams and windows galore! Tons of natural light, with high wood ceilings and light-colored walls create instant airiness! This level features three more bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, kitchen and 2nd laundry- all rooms with vaulted wood ceilings. This is truly an original. ?Whether you're escaping from the Florida heat in the summer or need a weekend retreat, Keowee Key offers an abundance of amenities for you and the family to enjoy! There is the Club and Bistro restaurants and bar, three pools, fitness center, golf, tennis, pickle ball, lakeside Leisure trail and any social club you can imagine. Schedule your showing today!

46 Mainsail Drive, Salem

$379,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

Lake Keowee access in the gated community of Keowee Harbours. This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home sits on just over an acre of wooded lot, a short trip from the community boat ramp and dock. HOA amenities include a clubhouse, pool and tennis court. There are two primary suites, one on the main level with a double vanity, jetted tub and steam shower, and a second one upstairs with walk-in closets. The kitchen has an island, double oven and a bay window breakfast nook. There's a gas log fireplace in the living room, a sunroom that opens to the back deck, and an extra room off the kitchen that works as an office. Two more bedrooms are upstairs. Covered front porch, two car garage and main level laundry. Plenty of room to make it your own. Offers will be reviewed Sunday 10/18, with a decision Monday morning.

3 Eastern Pointe, Salem

$244,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Embrace refined resort living in this elegantly appointed 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence within the prestigious gated enclave of Keowee Key. Commanding serene vistas over the championship golf course, this thoughtfully designed sanctuary offers the perfect balance of sophisticated comfort and unparalleled convenience—whether as a primary residence, exclusive retreat, or discerning investment opportunity. The gracious floor plan features a generously proportioned master suite alongside a private loft-style guest bedroom, accommodating up to four guests with ease. Fully furnished and move-in ready, every detail has been curated for immediate enjoyment and effortless entertaining.

560 S Flagship Drive, Salem

$339,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Charming Lakeview Condo in Amenity-Rich Keowee Key! Welcome to your perfect lakeside retreat in the resort-style community of Keowee Key! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath first-floor condo offers comfort, convenience, and access to the best amenities on Lake Keowee. Step inside to fresh white paint, a newly renovated foyer, and updated recessed LED lighting throughout. The living room features hardwood floors, a cozy stone fireplace, and large windows offering partial lake views. The primary bedroom includes a spacious walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath, creating the perfect owner’s sanctuary. Enjoy peaceful walks along the lakeside path just outside your door, or relax by the lakefront pool and marina. Kayak holders are nearby, boat slips are available (waitlist), and a boat share program is available. Boat and RV storage are also conveniently located within the community. Keowee Key offers unmatched amenities, including: 3 pools, a fitness center with athletic classes and personal training, tennis, pickleball, racquetball, and basketball. Two on-site restaurants and over 200 active social clubs. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or weekend escape, this condo is your key to lake living at its finest. Call to schedule your personal showing! Comes with current furnishings.

519 Tall Ship Drive Unit 119, Salem

$699,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

The classic design of this one-story single-family residential property on Starboard Tack Drive offers an inviting layout across 4,200+ square feet of living space. The main level features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The interior amenities include a gorgeous sunroom with fireplace, updated kitchen, and multiple walk in closets in the primary bedroom. The basement level has several multi-use rooms, a bedroom, full bathroom, kitchenette area, a home theater with comfortable chairs, movie decor, large projection screen and equipment included. Plus there's a screened-in porch that's perfect for relaxing, bird watching, and reading your favorite book. Positioned on a 0.41-acre lot, the home presents a balanced setting for everyday living. The outdoor areas feature a deck on the main level that is well-suited for quiet mornings or tranquil evening gatherings, complemented by a concrete driveway with extra parking space. There are also flagstone concrete steps that lead you to the basement level. Located in Keowee Key, this property combines functional features with a comfortable atmosphere with all the amenities a buyer would love, including an award winning golf course, 14 tennis courts, 8 pickelball courts, community docks, 2 marinas, fitness facilities, olympic size pools, walking trails, security gates, and restaurant clubhouse for dining and entertainment. Extremely well maintained and move in ready for the Fall. Home improvements: Automatic whole house generator installed in 2025 with 280 gal tank. Whole house water filtration system. Underground irrigation. Backup Internet with Hughes Satellite available (in addition to having Spectrum). Rewired theater room with new screen, receiver, projector, and speakers. Kitchen, dining room and garage recently painted 8/2026. All new luxury vinyl plank on main level. Replaced posts on screen porch and side room. Repair concrete parking area and french drain. Outside stone stairs installed. Deck boards replaced and stained. If square footage is important - buyer's agent to measure for accuracy and verification. InformationDeemed Reliable but Not Guaranteed – All numerical representations, including square footage, room sizes, acreage and lot dimensions, are approximations only and are possibly inaccurate. Buyer shall be responsible for obtaining an independent measurement of structure and/or property. It is suggested interested parties contact the Homeowner’s Association or management company for complete and up to date dues and/or transfer fees etc. Homeowner’s associations often make changes.

73 Starboard Tack Drive, Salem

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

LIVE THE COUNTRY CLUB LIFE AT KEOWEE KEY Your Premier Getaway & Income-Producing Retreat Welcome to the country club life at Keowee Key! This fully remodeled townhouse sits right in the heart of the community, serving as both a lucrative money-maker and the ultimate private getaway. Specially designed for entertaining, whether you have family in town, or a place for your friends to stay for the big Clemson game 20 minutes down the road on Saturday, this stunning home provides expansive, open space for family and friends to sprawl out, relax, and make lasting memories. Experience extreme Luxury & Leisure Start your morning at the premier fitness and racquet center, featuring the most modern, advanced machinery and professional fitness instructors ready to guide your stretches. Next, head over to the manicured 18-hole George Cobb-designed links-style golf course. You will be greeted by a dedicated bag assistant who already has your cart ready to go. At the turn, easily stop by the Bistro for a refreshing lunch and beverage to keep your energy up. Endless Resort Amenities After a day of play, unwind by lounging at any one of the three pristine community pools or exploring the multitude of other exclusive amenities available. As evening approaches, you are left with only one big decision: do you head over to the private club for a gourmet dinner, or take the boat out for a breathtaking sunset cruise down the lake? Either way, you are living your best life. Make This Dream Your Reality Step into a turnkey lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation. Whether you are looking for a high-performing investment property or a personal haven for relaxation, this townhouse offers the best of both worlds. Reach out today to schedule your private tour and claim your piece of Keowee Key!

111 Harbor Lights Drive, Salem

$639,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Located in the Estate Section of Keowee Key, this spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath home sits on approximately 1.6 wooded acres and offers a private setting with room to spread out. The Estate Section is known for its larger homesites and spacious surroundings within the community. Inside, open living and dining areas connect with a large kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, built-in pull-out pantry shelves, a desk area, and a breakfast nook. Wood floors and a sunroom add warmth and inviting spaces to relax. The renovated primary bath and direct access to the deck create a comfortable retreat. Two large decks span the width of the back of the house, extending the living space outdoors. The finished basement offers a large additional room with flexible options for use as a recreation room, hobby space, home office, or media room. The terrace level also includes a living room and two private ensuite bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom. Practical features include a generous laundry room with a utility sink, an additional utility sink in the garage, a circular driveway, and a 2-car garage. Keowee Key offers a full community lifestyle, with property owners sharing membership in the Club. Residents can enjoy dining at the Club and Bistro, a recently renovated championship golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, and a fitness center with a year-round indoor pool and a full schedule of classes. Additional amenities include two outdoor pools, an event center with a library and meeting rooms, walking and leisure trails, community gardens, boat slips, two marinas with gas docks, a community boat launch, dog park, parks, beaches, a playground, and so much more. Fitness Center and Pickelball located just through the closed gate at end of road past home.

213 Shipmaster Drive, Salem

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

One-level living with generous room sizes, 10-foot ceilings and an easy connection to the outdoors in Keowee Key. The spacious living room centers around a stone fireplace and opens to the dining area and custom kitchen, where granite countertops and custom cabinetry provide both workspace and storage. The large primary suite offers plenty of room for a sitting area or additional furnishings, and the separate office works equally well as a study, hobby room or guest space. Bright natural light, hardwood, tile and carpet flooring add to the home's comfortable scale. The cypress tongue-and-groove EZ Breeze screened porch leads to an adjoining deck, giving you two flexible outdoor spaces for dining, relaxing and entertaining. Practical features include a level driveway, large exterior-access storage area and encapsulated crawlspace with commercial-grade dehumidifier. Set within gated Keowee Key on Lake Keowee, residents have access to golf, boating and marinas, pools, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, walking trails, dining and an active community calendar—all within the neighborhood.

6 Ebb Tide Court, Salem

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