greenville Homes with Jocassee Lake

Welcome to Greenville County, South Carolina, a picturesque region that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, vibrant community life, and a wealth of recreational opportunities. Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Greenville County is renowned for its stunning landscapes, charming small towns, and abundant outdoor activities. One of the most captivating aspects of this area is its proximity to Lake Jocassee, a true gem of the Upstate.

In the charming town of Salem, which is located within Greenville County, you’ll find an enchanting community that embraces the serene lifestyle that lake living offers. Homes with Lake Jocassee views are highly sought after, providing residents with breathtaking vistas and easy access to a variety of water activities. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, kayaking, or simply lounging by the shore, Lake Jocassee is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.

The homes in this area are as diverse as the landscape, ranging from cozy cabins to luxurious lakefront estates. Many properties boast expansive decks and large windows, allowing you to soak in the stunning sunrises and sunsets over the water. The tight-knit community of Salem fosters a welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together.

Living in Greenville County means you’re not just purchasing a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle enriched by nature, adventure, and community spirit. Discover your dream home by Lake Jocassee and experience the magic of this beautiful region. Your serene escape awaits!

Newest greenville Homes with Jocassee Lake

$699,000

Discover an exceptional opportunity to own nearly 30 acres of beautiful Upstate South Carolina land, offering a rare combination of mature hardwoods, usable terrain, established infrastructure, and versatile improvements. Whether you're envisioning a private homestead, multi-generational property, recreational retreat, or investment opportunity, this remarkable tract offers the space, flexibility, and natural beauty to bring your vision to life. The property features a stunning mix of gently rolling and flat, terraced terrain, with expansive areas of minimal undergrowth that make much of the acreage easily walkable and enjoyable to explore. Towering hardwoods, multiple potential homesites, and a spring-fed creek create a peaceful, private setting with plenty of room to expand, explore, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Multiple gravel driveways provide convenient access throughout the property, including a separate gated entrance to the existing improvements. One road leads down to the creek, where a heavy-duty wooden bridge provides access to the back portion of the acreage, opening up even more possibilities for future use and enjoyment. Existing improvements add tremendous versatility and value to the property. A 40-foot shipping container provides substantial storage space and is connected to a separate electrical meter that also supplies 100-amp service to a completely rehabbed 38-foot, 2-bedroom camper. The camper features an efficient mini-split system and sits beneath a spacious 50' x 24' carport, creating a functional setup for guests, parking, recreational use, additional living space, or future projects. The property also includes a remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home, currently occupied by a long-term tenant, offering potential rental income while you plan the property's future. And the location is hard to beat! Just a little over 3 miles from the crystal-clear, cool waters of Lake Jocassee, fed by Appalachian Mountain rivers and nestled within the breathtaking Jocassee Gorges. Lake Jocassee has been recognized by National Geographic as one of the 50 World's Last Great Places. Head in the opposite direction just over 3 miles and you'll find the pristine waters of Lake Keowee. From boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and camping to simply enjoying the peace and beauty of the Upstate, this property puts an incredible array of outdoor adventures right at your fingertips. Whether you're seeking an investment opportunity, recreational retreat, private homestead, or a place to bring your vision to life, this exceptional property offers nearly 30 acres of usable land, established access, versatile improvements, and natural beauty in an incredible location near Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee. With endless possibilities for enjoyment, expansion, or future development, this is a rare opportunity to create something truly special in the heart of the Upstate. PLEASE NOTE: ALL SHOWINGS REQUIRE AN APPOINTMENT! PLEASE DO NOT WALK THE PROPERTY WITHOUT SCHEDULING A SHOWING!

170 Jocassee Lake Road, Salem

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Opportunity abounds on this remarkable almost 30-acre property with mature hardwoods, natural beauty, and endless possibilities! The completely remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home was thoughtfully renovated in 2022, and features durable LVP flooring, drywall throughout, heavy duty interior doors, manufactured stone kitchen countertops, and a metal roof. The home is currently occupied by a long-term tenant, providing immediate income-producing potential for an investor while offering plenty of room for future plans. The crawlspace has been completely encapsulated and includes a dehumidifier for added protection and peace of mind. The property also includes a 40-foot shipping container providing substantial storage space connected a separate electrical meter that also supplies 100-amp service to a completely rehabbed 38-foot, 2-bedroom camper. The camper is equipped with a highly efficient mini-split system and sits beneath a spacious 50' x 24' carport, creating a versatile setup for additional living space, guests, recreation, or future projects. Multiple gravel driveways provide convenient access throughout the property. One leads directly to the mobile home, while a second gated drive provides access to the storage container and camper. From the camper, an additional road has been cut down to the spring-fed creek, where a heavy-duty wooden bridge crosses the water and provides access to the back portion of the property. The land itself is truly special. Huge hardwoods, gently rolling and flat terraced terrain, and numerous large areas with minimal undergrowth make much of the property easily walkable and enjoyable to explore. Several potential homesites provide flexibility for future development, making this property an exceptional opportunity for an investor, multi-generational setup, recreational retreat, or someone dreaming of establishing a private homestead. And the location is hard to beat! Just a little over 3 miles from the crystal-clear, cool waters of Lake Jocassee, fed by Appalachian Mountain rivers and nestled within the breathtaking Jocassee Gorges. Lake Jocassee has been recognized by National Geographic as one of the 50 World's Last Great Places. Head in the opposite direction just over 3 miles and you'll find the pristine waters of Lake Keowee. From boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and camping to simply enjoying the peace and beauty of the Upstate, this property puts an incredible array of outdoor adventures right at your fingertips. Whether you're looking for an income-producing property, a recreational retreat, a private homestead, or land with room to create your own vision, this unique property offers a rare combination of usable acreage, existing improvements, natural beauty, and an extraordinary location near two of the Upstate's most spectacular lakes. MOBILE HOME IS OCCUPIED BY TENANTS - PLEASE DO NOT APPROACH WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL!!!

170 Jocassee Lake Road, Salem

$419,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Lake Jocassee at your back door and acreage. This home includes 6 acres with lots of road frontage that can be subdivided, developed into an RV Park or mini house camp. The possibilities are endless! Used as a part time home and VRBO rental for years this is a well maintained home that only needs a coat of paint on the outside. (estimate available) Sold turn key furnished! The main level has a spacious screened in front porch with no steps into the spacious living room, dining area and kitchen! Two large bedrooms and bath . The lower level has been used as the hubbys workshop. The lower level is rough plumbed for a bath and has two large rooms with endless possibilities. Wonderful location and acreage near Lake Jocassee is hard to find. This would be a great family compound location or private retreat.

137 Patterson Ridge Road, Salem

$69,672

RARE FLAT BUILD AREA WITH MOUNTAIN VIEWS. 2.55 ACRE homesite in the gated community of Jocassee Ridge offers an unusually flat building area with multiple potential build sites with EAST AND WEST VIEW POTENTIAL DUE TO FLAT TOPOGRAPHY, giving you the flexibility to design the home you've always envisioned. Ideally located just 5 minutes from Devil's Fork State Park and the crystal-clear waters of LAKE JOCASSEE, and only 10 minutes from LAKE KEOWEE, you'll enjoy the privacy, mountain beauty, and easy access to some of South Carolina's most sought-after outdoor recreation. Build your dream home in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountain foothills. High Speed Fiber Internet available, and free boat storage available to community members.

231 Jocassee Ridge Way, Salem

$124,676

Sweeping Blue Ridge mountain views. 5.5 acres. Gated community. Just 4 miles to Lake Jocassee access. This homesite in Jocassee Ridge offers a rare combination of scale, privacy, and long-range perspective. Positioned to capture unobstructed 50-mile views, the topography provides a natural building envelope that takes full advantage of the landscape while still allowing flexibility in design. Whether the vision is a primary residence or a mountain retreat, the setting supports both. With 5.5 acres, there is room to do more than just build. The property lends itself to creating a true outdoor environment. Think terraced living spaces, fire features, or a pool and entertaining area oriented toward the ridgeline. The elevation and orientation ensure that the views remain the focal point. Located within the gates of Jocassee Ridge, the community offers a sense of seclusion without sacrificing access. Lake Jocassee is just minutes away, with Lake Keowee close behind for additional boating, dining, and golf options. You are positioned in the heart of the Upstate’s outdoor corridor with access to hiking trails, waterfalls, and protected lands surrounding Jocassee Gorges. Driving distance to Greenville (1 hour), Clemson (40 min) Cashiers (40 Min), Asheville (90 min) Atlanta (2 hours)

N30 & N31 Jocassee Ridge, Salem

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

FULLY FURNISHED & TURNKEY—an exceptional short-term rental opportunity or private mountain retreat just minutes from the pristine waters of Lake Jocassee! Located less than 1/2 mile from Lake Jocassee and Devils Fork State Park, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath modern Craftsman offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and access to one of the Upstate’s most treasured destinations. Built just three years ago and situated on 1.75 private acres, this property is already established for short-term rental use with repeat guests and excellent rental reviews. With no restrictions on short-term rentals, it offers an attractive opportunity for investors, second-home buyers, or families looking for a quiet getaway near a mountain lake.Inside, the open-concept split-bedroom floor plan features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a stacked-stone gas fireplace, spacious dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gas range, large center island, pantry, and abundant cabinetry. Generously sized secondary bedrooms provide flexibility for multiple sleeping arrangements—ideal for accommodating family, friends, or vacation guests. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a vaulted covered porch, patio, fire pit, stacked-stone retaining wall, and natural landscaping that complements the peaceful mountain setting. Smart-home features include smartphone-controlled HVAC, multi-zone cloud-based music, and smart keypad entry—valuable conveniences for both owners and rental guests. Lake Jocassee is renowned for its crystal-clear mountain water, waterfalls, boating, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, hiking, and breathtaking scenery. Devils Fork State Park, Table Rock, area waterfalls, hiking trails, and countless outdoor adventures are all within easy reach. Clemson University and Seneca approximately 20 miles away. Whether you’re looking for a proven vacation rental, a second home, or your own quiet escape near Lake Jocassee, this property is ready to enjoy from day one. Schedule your private tour today!

102 Jocassee Falls Road, Salem

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